St. John's Lutheran Cemetery
The St.John's Lutheran Church Cemetery is located in Section 18 in Fenton Township in Kossuth County Iowa. OR on the NW edge of Fenton, Iowa.
This cemetery was walked and recorded the Summer of 2002 by Letty Hurlburt. Submitted March 2003. Pictures on "Gravestone Photo Project"
The cemetery grounds were donated by Mr. & Mrs. William Stamer on 1-20-1908.     First Burial 2-6-1909
Surname Given Name Birthdate Death Date Age Inscription/Notes Notes
Ackerson Marvin F. 1920 1981 h/o Esther M.(Luedtke)
Alderson Wayne B. 6/1/1919 11/23/1979 M SGT US Army WWII h/o Katheryn (Bleckwenn)
Married: Alderson & Voigt
Alford Phyllis Evelyn (Gade) 4/13/1926 1/2/1988
Alt Lawrence E. 1917 1968 p/o Kathryn & Marilyn h/o Irene M.
Bahmann Amanda M. 1907 1994 w/o Christian
Bahmann Christian A. 1901 1984 h/o Amanda
Berkland Irene E. (Mueller) 11/10/1915 10/4/2002 M: 2-19-1939 w/o Bennie
Bierstedt Christian   11/3/1840 5/3/1920 h/o Katharine
Bierstedt Clara C. (Kressin) 1909 1994 w/o Clarence
Bierstedt Clara June 1936 1943 d/o Clarence & Clara C.
Bierstedt Clarence 1903 1990 Veteran h/o Clara C.
Bierstedt Ferdinand 1900 1993 h/o Viola A.
Bierstedt Katharine 8/18/1844 6/19/1921 w/o Christian
Bierstedt Viola A. (Kressin) 1906 1976 w/o Ferdinand
Bierstedt Wayne Howard 6/1/1952 6/2/1952 s/o Howard & Nina
Bleckwenn Alma E. 1914 2001 w/o Emil C.
Bleckwenn Emil C. 1906 1971 h/o Alma E.
Borchardt Albert W. 1860 1933
Borchardt Ervin 1923 1990 h/o Lois
Borchardt Harold Ernest 11/16/1919 5/9/1934
Borchardt Louis Julius 1899 1917
Borchardt Otto Julius 1886 1960 h/o Rosa
Borchardt Rosa (Mueller) 1896 1968 w/o Otto
Borchardt Virgil Otto 3/17/1930 1/15/1990 Veteran h/o LaVon Jean (Hainzinger)
Chrischilles Ronald E. 1/15/1930 6/25/1988 M: 4-26-1953      Veteran h/o Verda B. (Luedtke)
Dau Fred 1864 1950 h/o Maria
Dau Maria 1871 1947 w/o Fred
Doehla Arley E. 4/17/1911 6/23/1995 M: 8-31-1947 h/o Viola E.
Dreyer Alice M. 1913 1943 (Married Rossiter) d/o Herman & Dora
Dreyer Alvina K. 1916 1948 Never Married d/o Herman & Dora
Dreyer Clara S. 1889 1918 Wife
Dreyer Darrel D. 3/30/1929 11/18/2000 s/o Everett & Ida h/o Phyllis M.
Dreyer Dora E. (Dau) 1893 1950 w/o Herman
Dreyer Elsie M. (Krause) 1883 1972 w/o Louis J.
Dreyer Everett Heinrich Herman 1905 1961 h/o Ida K.
Dreyer Henry Friedrich 8/31/1844 5/28/1910 Pioneer of Kossuth County h/o Katie
Dreyer Herman H. 1886 1953 h/o Dora
Dreyer Ida K. (Kohlwes) 1907 1996 w/o Everett
Dreyer Katie Dorothea Elizabeth (Heuer) 11/14/1864 3/6/1922 p/o Louie, Ernest, Mary,
                   Emil, Herman, & William
w/o Henry F.
Dreyer Louis Joachim 1881 1931 h/o Elsie M.
Dreyer Louise (Dunlap) 1924 1978 p/o Ray, Patricia, Robert, Richard w/o Raymond
Dreyer Minnie M.  (Dau) 1877 1967 w/o William H.
Dreyer Raymond Herman Gustav 1916 1984 h/o Louise
Dreyer Richard Louis 2/12/1953 8/24/1969 s/o Raymond & Louise
Dreyer Robert A. 12/13/1951 10/22/1998 s/o Raymond & Louise
Dreyer Wilfried Friedrich Franz infant 2/6/1909 22D First Burial s/o William H. & M.M.
Dreyer William Heinrich 1873 1921 h/o Minnie
Eimers Catherine (Drewes) 1867 1949 p/o Katie, Amanda, Ida,
                       William, Emil, & John
w/o Henry
Eimers Dennis L. 9/5/1941 12/29/1941 s/o William & Mathilda
Eimers Harold H. 1922 1989 s/o William & Mathilda h/o Lucille M.
Eimers Henry John 1865 1931 h/o Catherine
Eimers Mathilda A. (Meyer) 1896 1991 w/o William H.
Eimers William H. 1896 1966 h/o Mathilda A.
Faulstich Melvin H. 1924 1930
Finnestad Amos 1906 1992 h/o Cecelia
Finnestad Cecelia Emma Anna (Stamer) 1907 2002 w/o Amos
Flier Arthur W. 5/23/1907 5/13/1962
Flier Dale Roger 1930 1931
Foley Bryant R. 12/8/1989 2/10/1992 s/o Mike & Denise
Friedrich Alma F. (Thraum) 1898 1991 w/o Walter H.
Friedrich Walter H., Rev. 1896 1977 Pastor at St. John's h/o Alma F.
Fuhr Alvina M. (Helgens) 1899 1966 m/o Helen Thilges & Rosie Laabs w/o John H.
Fuhr John H. 1891 1965 f/o Helen Thilges & Rosie Laabs h/o Alvina M.
Gade Herman W. 6/27/1899 2/15/1980 h/o Matilda
Gade Matilda K. (Haase) 8/23/1901 10/18/1982 w/o Herman
Gaedke Eleonor A. (Fritz) 1908 1996 w/o Louis O.
Gaedke Louis O. 1899 1986 h/o Eleonor A.
Geitzenauer Anna L. (Baas) 1879 1969 w/o John C.
Geitzenauer John C. 1876 1972 h/o Anna L.
Geitzenauer Matthew infant 3/16/1983 twin of Michael s/o Larry & Linda
Geitzenauer Michael infant 3/16/1983 twin of Matthew s/o Larry & Linda
Geitzenauer Milton W. 7/7/1913 7/15/1999 SGT US Army WWII s/o John & Anna
Goodchild Douglas D. 1970 1992
Gramenz Elvina M. 1894 1985 w/o John J.
Gramenz John J. 1892 1968 h/o Elvina
Haack Anna 1882 1963 w/o Gustav
Haack Anna Mathilde Maria 10/13/1891 3/9/1920 w/o Emil Ruhnke
Haack Bertha Emilie Maria (Gustmann) 1875 1937 w/o Ernest
Haack Ernest Richard Carl 1877 1949 h/o Bertha
Haack Frederick W. 5/1/1910 4/1/1991  Veteran Never Married
Haack Gustav  1877 1948 f/o Louise Hainzinger h/o Anna
Haack John C. 1911 1973
Haack Louise Wilhelmine 9/30/1850 1/13/1933 w/o Wilhelm
Haack Wilhelm 8/9/1849 6/7/1922 h/o Louise W.
Hainzinger Arnold Heinrich Franz 1903 1975 h/o Louise
Hainzinger Donald   1937 1981 s/o Arnold & Louise h/o Nancy (Weiner)
Hainzinger Louise (Haack) 1916 1992 w/o Arnold
Hainzinger Margaret B. (Haack) 1906 1990 w/o Sylvester
Hainzinger Sylvester C. 1902 1982 h/o Margaret
Handeland Micah Lin infant 2/5/1975 c/o Michael & Linda
Hantelman Agnes R. (Haack) 1925 1977 w/o Daniel R.
Hantelman Catherine (Votteler) 1885 1949 w/o Charlie
Hantelman Charlie 1876 1926 h/o Catherine
Hantelman Daniel R. 9/24/1918 7/29/1968 TEC 5 49th Field Arty BN IA WWII h/o Agnes
Hantelman Dolores R. (Krause) 1917 2002 M: 1-29-1939 w/o Eldon J.
Hantelman Eldon J. 1912 1987 h/o Dolores R.
Hantelman Ruby E. 10/20/1917 5/1/1998 Never Married / Twin of Ruth Waite sister of Laurence, Eldon,
Arnold, Ruth & Lucille
Hantelmann Laurence 1906 1982 h/o Mabel
Hantelmann Laurence, Jr. infant 2/17/1936 s/o Laurence & Mabel
Hantelmann Mabel (Hanna) 1904 1989 p/o MaryLu & Charles & Laurence Jr. w/o Laurence
Helgens John Meenken 1870 1924 h/o Minnie
Helgens Minnie E. (Dau) 1872 1940 p/o Alvina & Vernona w/o John
Henriksen Harvey J. 1/19/1915 10/10/1989 p/o James, David, Roger, Margene h/o Lorene K.
Homann Emma (Bredemeyer) 1881 1951 w/o John
Homann John 1875 1955 h/o Emma
Householder Daniel Lee 4/18/1960 8/23/1989 Run over by a Semi s/o Darryl & Doris
Hurlburt Donald Cremation h/o Hazel
Hurlburt Hazel (Maahs) 9/30/1923 1/15/2002 Cremation (foster son: Michael Wold) w/o Donald 
Jentz Anna Maria (Meyer) 10/13/1874 8/7/1932 p/o Walter, Fred, George, William w/o William
Jentz Arthur H. 1900 1949 h/o Helene
Jentz Carroll Arthur 3/24/1930 3/19/1955
Jentz Cynthia Lou 1959 1970 d/o James & Tena
Jentz Esther (Larson) 1916 1994 p/o Earl, Jon, Bonnie, Delon w/o Walter & Arthur
Jentz Fred John 1871 1952 h/o Ida E.
Jentz Fred W. 1/28/1896 11/29/1989 Bugler US Army WWI h/o Martha M.
Jentz George Henry 1899 1961 h/o Helena
Jentz Helena M. (Wolfgram) 1901 1990 w/o George H.
Jentz Helene Emilie Auguste (Nemitz) 1904 1990 w/o Arthur H.
Jentz Ida E. (Mittag) 1875 1951 p/o Arthur, Clarence, Walter w/o Fred
Jentz Jessie (Norland) 1905 1983 w/o William H.
Jentz Martha M. (Kressin) 1897 1988 w/o Fred W.
Jentz Mervin 1925 1994 h/o Ruby
Jentz Walter "Dick" Wilhelm Edward 1913 1972 h/o Esther
Jentz William 2/10/1866 4/2/1936 h/o Anna M.
Jentz William H. 1900 1965 h/o Jessie
Kern Lloyd C. 1918 2000 h/o Dorothy M.
Klatt Anna (Schroeder) 1904 2000 w/o Ervin F.
Klatt Arnold G. 1892 1950
Klatt Arthur Franz 1894 1918 s/o Bernhard & Martha
Klatt Bernhard 1866 1941 h/o Martha
Klatt Ervin F. 1897 1973 h/o Anna
Klatt Gerhardt F. 1906 1990
Klatt Martha 1870 1950 w/o Bernhard
Kraft Anna Augusta 1873 1930 w/o Gustave E.
Kraft Gustave E. 1866 1951 h/o Anna A.
Krause A. Marie (Storz) 1865 1962 Born in Germany w/o William
Krause Arthur J. 1894 1976 h/o Mabel
Krause Bertha (Pompe) 1867 1948 p/o Arthur & Reinhold w/o Herman
Krause Emily Zelenke 1/26/1879 12/16/1930 w/o Reinhold A.
Krause Erwin 1905 1988 h/o Louise
Krause Gustav R. 1885 1989 h/o Lydia K.
Krause Herman Gottlieb 1869 1942 h/o Bertha
Krause Lydia K. 1884 1962 w/o Gustav R.
Krause Mabel C. (Dreyer) 1900 2000 w/o Arthur J.
Krause Reinhold A. 2/18/1878 3/17/1925 Father h/o Emily
Krause Reinhold Hermann 1897 1924
Krause William 1866 1936 Born in Poland h/o A.Marie (Storz)
Krueger Meta 7/19/1888 2/10/1920 w/o Theodore E.
Krueger Theodore E. 7/21/1886 8/20/1957 h/o Meta
Laabs Carol Jane 5/9/1958 3/6/1982 d/o Arnold & Rosie
Langerman Augusta 1858 1927 w/o John
Langerman Beatrice M. (Sheeley) 4/15/1922 9/3/1985 w/o Albert O.
Langerman John 1848 1931 h/o Augusta
Legenhausen Dorothea 11/25/1845 10/11/1922 Mother w/o Johann Heinrich
Legenhausen Johann Heinrich 3/14/1840 1/14/1914 Father h/o Dorothea
Loek Leona E. (Borchardt) 1915 1999 w/o Walter C.
Loek Walter C. 1915 1981 h/o Leona E.
Lohse Herman 9/19/1883 2/28/1979 h/o Marie
Lohse Marcus Dietrich 1844 1920 Father h/o Maria
Lohse Maria 1848 1920 Mother w/o Marcus D.
Lohse Marie 4/15/1893 11/8/1974 w/o Herman
Luedtke Clarice L. (Riebhoff) 1927 1982 w/o Ervin
Luedtke Emilie (Pompe) 1865 1940 w/o Herman
Luedtke Ervin C. 1919 1994 h/o Clarice L.
Luedtke Helena I. 1900 1966 w/o Herman E.
Luedtke Herman E. 1895 1961 h/o Helena I.
Luedtke Herman Ferdinand Friedrich  1858 1933 h/o Emilie
Luedtke John H. 5/22/1948 1/26/1994 CWZ US Army Vietnam s/o Reuben & Ruth
Luedtke Marvin H. 1918 1991 Veteran h/o Loretta M.
Luedtke Oscar 1905 1992 Never Married
Luedtke Reuben H. 1910 1980 h/o Ruth M.
Luedtke Ruth M. (Dreyer) 1920 1999 w/o Reuben
Luedtke Terry L. 1959 1982 Sucide s/o Marvin & Loretta
Menz Hulda M. (Zimmerman) 1919 2001 w/o Willard A.
Menz Willard A. 1915 1999 h/o Hulda M.
Mitchell Edward 1907 1998 h/o Mathilda
Mitchell Mathilda Elsie (Nemitz) 1909 1964 w/o Edward
Mitchell Robert Eugene 1936 1952 s/o Edward & Mathilda
Moore Dewain Eugene 8/18/1939 9/7/1939
Moore Donald Delaine infant 8/17/1939
Mueller Arthur Ferdinand Christoph 1901 1964 Veteran h/o Edna A.
Mueller Baby Girl infant 1/6/1923 d/o Ernest & Selma
Mueller Clara M. (Bierstedt) 3/17/1897 4/26/1982 p/o Viola, Everett, Ferdinand, Delores w/o Ferdinand F.
Mueller Clara S. 1889 1918
Mueller Dennis Eugene infant 8/7/1948 Funeral Marker Only s/o Arthur & Beverly
Mueller Diana J. infant 8/7/1948 Funeral Marker Only d/o Arthur & Beverly
Mueller Edna A. (Wolfgram) 1905 1991 w/o Arthur
Mueller Ernest H. 1893 1969 h/o Selma M.
Mueller Everett F. 9/30/1921 9/3/1994 Never Married s/o Ferdinand & Clara 
Mueller Ferdinand F. 6/2/1888 7/17/1962 h/o Clara
Mueller Louis 3/11/1845 12/5/1927
Mueller Louis E. 1885 1967 h/o Rosina W.
Mueller Martha B. (Bierstedt) 4/3/1878 2/16/1968 w/o William
Mueller Rosa L. (Lieb) 1910 1997 w/o Roy C.
Mueller Rosina W. (Klatt) 1901 1971 w/o Louis E.
Mueller Roy Christian Paul 1903 1983 h/o Rosa L.
Mueller Selma M. (Wolter) 1901 1988 w/o Ernest H.
Mueller Terri Lea infant 1955 Funeral Marker Only d/o Arthur & Beverly
Mueller William Friedrich Reinhold 12/5/1875 3/7/1946 h/o Martha B.
Mueller Willis Leroy 10/13/1935 11/26/1935 b/o Lowell & Larry s/o Roy & Rosa
Nemitz Bertha Maria Kath. (Mueller) 1880 1962 w/o Paul
Nemitz Carl   12/13/1850 3/15/1928
Nemitz Lorena A. (Meyer) 1917 1966 w/o Maynard
Nemitz Maynard Paul Heinrich 1911 1971 h/o Lorena
Nemitz Paul Friedrich Gustav 1879 1948 h/o Bertha
Newell Frank Charles 11/18/1864 11/18/1920 Biography h/o Mary D.
Newell Luella A. 6/12/1899 8/16/1986
Newell Mary D. (Dreyer) 2/10/1876 10/13/1921 p/o Matilda,Emil,Luella,Sylvia,Florence w/o Frank C.
Norland Olaf 4/25/1907 6/7/1993 h/o Lucile
Ohm Anna W. (Zumach) 1885 1974 w/o Otto
Ohm August H. Friedrich 1883 1918 h/o Rosa C.
Ohm Dennis Lee 5/8/1944 10/8/1982 SP5 US Army Vietnam s/o Martin & Lola
Ohm Edward C. 1894 1976 h/o Viola A.
Ohm Lola W. (Warner) 1916 1963 w/o Martin H.
Ohm Martin Herman August 1917 1984 h/o Lola W.
Ohm Otto W. 1881 1965 h/o Anna W.
Ohm Rose C. (Zumach) 1887 1974 w/o August
Ohm Viola A. (Schmidt) 1900 1973 p/o Isabelle, Gordon, Willard w/o Edward C.
Ostwald Esther A. 1902 1985 w/o Theodore
Ostwald Theodore F. 1896 1980 h/o Esther A.
Pertl Adolph 1886 1974 h/o Ella
Pertl Ella L. 1895 1961 w/o Adolph
Pertl Walter 1916 1990 h/o Dolores
Potratz Alvin  1913 1984 p/o Bev, Bernice, Roger, & h/o Luella
Potratz Luella  (Meyer) 1916 1988 p/o Bonnie & Robert w/o Alvin
Priebe Carl W. 1888 1976 h/o Eleonora
Priebe Eleonora E. (Luedtke) 1890 1979 w/o Carl W.
Priebe Madeline H. (Larson) 1916 1989 w/o Raymond O.
Priebe Raymond O. 1916 1977 h/o Madeline H.
Reimers Emma (Legenhausen) 1881 1967 p/o Raymond, Wilfred, Dorothea w/o Henry
Reimers Henry Edward 1872 1945 h/o Emma
Rode Edward 1889 1934
Rosseisen Antoine A. (Kading) 9/14/1881 6/26/1932 w/o Ernest (First wife)
Rosseisen Bertha (Haack) 1883 1973 w/o Ernest (Second wife)
Rosseisen Ernest 10/14/1877 8/15/1854 h/o Antoine & Bertha
Ruhnke Emil 1877 1954 h/o Anna Haack
Schallin Ida 9/5/1887 9/4/1912 w/o Bennie Nemitz
Schallin John F. 1885 1967 h/o Rosa A.
Schallin Rosa A. (Ohm) 1887 1965 w/o John
Schroeder Arthur Frederick 3/23/1915 12/8/2001 h/o Esther Jentz
Schroeder Ferdinand 1867 1948 h/o Katie
Schroeder Katie (Hibbeller) 1878 1974 w/o Ferdinand
Schulte Henry W. 3/9/1903 2/9/1996 h/o Hilda M.
Schulte Hilda M. 5/21/1904 7/1/1999 p/o Howard & Beverly w/o Henry
Schulte Howard Waldemar 1924 1958 s/o Henry & Hilda
Schwarzenbach Albert R. 1905 1965 h/o Dora
Seely Clara (Miller) 1895 1979 w/o Claude
Seely Claude 1892 1953 h/o Clara
Simbill August 11/17/1857 11/9/1933
Smith Gene 8/13/1948 8/30/1985 Car Accident h/o Kathryn
Smith Kathryn (Mortensen) 1/8/1953 8/30/1985 Car Accident w/o Gene
Smith Kristen Renee 2/10/1978 8/30/1985 Car Accident d/o Gene & Kathryn
Stamer Caroline W. (Legenhausen) 1872 1950 p/o Rudolph, Clarence,
                         Laurnetta, & Cecilia
w/o William
Stamer Clarence Johann 5/11/1903 1/16/1916 s/o Wm & Caroline 
Stamer Dorothea (Dau) 12/6/1840 1/11/1921 p/o Frank, William, Mary, Alvina w/o Fred J.
Stamer Fred J. 10/10/1838 3/14/1923 h/o Dorothea
Stamer Rudolph Henry William 6/26/1893 11/9/1932 PVT 9 AM TN 9 DIV IA s/o Wm & Caroline 
Stamer William Carl 1869 1944 h/o Caroline W.
Struecker Kevin Curtis 1/4/1978 12/11/1999 s/o Dean & Christy
Struecker Linda Lou infant 6/18/1948 d/o Victor & Marian
Sunde Lloyd S. 1914 1992 M: 8-28-1938 h/o Edna M.
Theesfield Anna W. (Hecht) 1880 1926 w/o August J.
Theesfield August Johnson 1874 1925 h/o Anna W.
Theesfield Charles  1885 1961 h/o Elizabeth
Theesfield Elizabeth Hannah (Liebengood) 1889 1964 w/o Charles
Theesfield Lawrence Marvin 1922 1930 h/o Minnie
Theesfield Minnie (Schuler) 1893 1923 w/o Lawrence
Thilges Frank 1916 1995 h/o Helen
Thilges Gary A. infant 1967 s/o Frank & Helen
Uthof DeWayne Heinrich 3/25/1932 12/31/1932 s/o Henry & Lydia
Uthof Donald E. 12/8/1923 12/29/1987 p/o Colleen, Daniel, Ruth s/o Henry & Lydia
Uthof Edwin F. 11/16/1921 10/16/1998 s/o Henry & Lydia h/o Virgene M.
Uthof Henry W. 1894 1967 p/o Edwin, Donald, Raymond, & h/o Lydia C.
Uthof Lydia C. (Mueller) 1899 1937 p/o DeWayne & Salome w/o Henry W.
Votteler Ervin J. 1923 1999 WWII Navy h/o Lois M.
Votteler Lois M. (Lindquist) 1925 1995 w/o Ervin J.
Waite Connie Jean 1948 1956 d/o John & Ruth
Waite John R., DVM 8/18/1918 6/30/1978 Veteran h/o Ruth A.
Waite Ruth A. (Hantelman) 10/20/1917 3/25/1992 p/o Jerald, Connie, Marla, Melanie w/o John R.
Wegener Clarence F. 1906 1975 h/o Orma M.
Widdel Duane H. "Dewey" 10/6/1921 9/11/1993 h/o Ruta
Widdel Ruta (Rehbergaite) 10/9/1919 8/3/2002 Born in Lithuania, Germany w/o Duane H.
Wolfgram Albert 1862 1956 h/o Anna
Wolfgram Anna 1866 1953 w/o Albert
Yager Laurnetta (Stamer) 1896 1988 w/o Webber
Yager Webber V. 1898 1966 h/o Laurnetta
Zumach August Ferdinand William  10/29/1880 8/12/1944 h/o Magdalena
Zumach Magdalena 9/5/1881 9/21/1964 w/o August
288 Biographies = 1