Point Pleasant Cemetery

 

 

 

 

 

Point Pleasant Cemetery

Located next to Point Pleasant Methodist Church

Mailing Address: 3329 Point Pleasant Road

Elk Grove, Sacramento Co., California 95758

The cemetery is located in the community of Point Pleasant in south Sacramento County.

 

 

Transcribed by Manuel Peters and Anita Schultz-Peters October 2002.  Transcribers notes are in brackets.

 

Point Pleasant Cemetery was established in 1902 with land donated by John Sprock at the time of his wife Annetta’s death. At that time several bodies were removed from Franklin District Cemetery and reinterred at Point Pleasant.  It is a well-maintained small, family cemetery.

 

 

 

 

 

Beloved Husband and Father  Arthur B. Schmidt  10 May 1912    17 July 1975

[Arthur Benjamin was the son of Henry B. Schmidt and Katherine E. Schultz]

 

Beloved Wife, Mother and Grandmother Dorothy A. Schmidt 26 December 1910 

15 July 1997  [Dorothy Annetta Jacobsen was the wife of Arthur B. and daughter of

Peter Jacobsen and Magdalena Sprock]

 

Beloved Wife and Mother Katherine E. Schultz  8 July 1886   1 May 1951  [Katherine

Elisabeth Schultz, wife of Henry B. Schmidt, daughter of Jacob Schultz and Elisabeth

Zornig]

 

Beloved Husband and Father Henry B. Schmidt  28 November 1879  

2 December 1956  [Henry Berend Schmidt, son of Berend Schmidt and Ettje Wientjes, born in

Grosswolde, Ostfriesland, Germany]

 

Beloved Wife and Mother Palma M. C. Schulz  1 January 1914   11 April 1955 [Palma

Martha Catherine Hinsz, wife of  Frank Schulz, daughter of  Emanuel Hienz and Maria

Berg]

 

Brother Harold H. Hinsz 26 August 1908   25 September 1940

 

Beloved Son and Brother Jeryl W. Egbert  12 January 1951   1 February 1991

 

Beloved Mother and Grandmother “Gram  Arlene E. Wiggins  4 August 1930 

      13 August 1996  Always Loving, Always Loved.

 

Beloved daughter Shirley Mae Schulz  3 April 1936  4 June 1949

[daughter of Adolph Schulz and Mary Knoll]

 

Adolph Schulz  18 June 1904  18 April 1997   In God’s Care

[Jacob Adolph Schulz, son of Christian Schulz and Annetta Magdalena Buscher]

 

William F. Mohr  1902 - 1960

 

Vivian A, Mohr  1909 - [no date for Vivian, same headstone]  “Together forever,

Absent from the body, Present with the Lord.”

 

Wife and Mother Frances F. Schulz  1908 - 1977 [fourth wife of Daniel Schulz]

 

Wife and Mother Helen M. Schulz 1913  - 1966 [third wife of Daniel Schulz]

 

Louise M. Schulz  14 July 1929 - 15 August 1930

[Louise Martha, daughter of Daniel Schulz and Louise M. Schmidt]

 

Wife, Louise M. Schulz 15 July 1929 age 19 years, 9 days [Louise Martha Schmidt,

born 6 July 1910, first wife of Daniel Schulz and daughter of Henry B. Schmidt and

Katherine E. Schultz]

 

Loving Husband and Father Daniel Joseph Schulz  13 February 1907   11 February

1995  Dan”  He was a friend to everyone and always had something nice to say.

Loved by all whose life he touched.  Too well loved to be forgotten.  Gone to be with

the Lord for eternity. [Daniel Joseph, son of  Christian Schulz and Annetta Magdalena

Buscher]

 

Infant son of John B. and Meta Schmidt 10 - 13 January 1923

 

Loving daughter Leona E. Schmidt 23 July 1915  24 March 1967 

[Leona Emily, daughter of John B. Schmidt and Meta Buscher]

 

Loving wife and mother Meta M. Schmidt 23 February 1883   18 June 1961  [Meta

Margarethe, wife of John B. Schmidt, daughter of Heinrich Buscher and Johanna

Schmidt]

 

Loving husband and father, John B. Schmidt  18 September 1872   21 August 1948

[John Berend, son of Berend Schmidt and Ettje Wientjes, Native of Germany]

 

Brother Albert Benedix  8 June 1873   1 January 1958

 

Brother Henry C. Benedix  2 February 1881   14 June 1961

 

Loving husband, father and grandfather Rev. Robert E. Walker  21 March 1917 

6 March 2000  World War II  US Navy

 

Edward Schulz  1892 - 1942 [son of John Schultz and Christina Dietz]

 

Husband and father George Schmidt  1889 - 1964

[George Schmidt, son of Johannes Schmidt and Antje Goudschaal]

 

Wife and Mother Lydia Schmidt  1887 - 1966

[Lydia Schulz, wife of George Schmidt daughter of  Jacob Schulz and Katherine Enslin]

 

Mother  Emilia Schulz  June 1888  - August 1938

[Emilia Renschler, wife of Daniel Schulz]

 

Warney M. Rogers  California MOMM2  USNR  WWII  19 September 1915 

22 June 1958

 

Brother Frederick J. Benedix  15 September 1871  1 April 1959

 

Dr. Christian W. Benedix  Born 8 July 1875  Died 29 April 1904  Here rests a

woodsman of the world.  Dum Taget Clamat

 

Mother Emilie W.  wife of Christian W. T.  10 December 1838   29 January 1904 She

was a Christian truly.  Always kind and helpful to others. [Emily Weisman]

 

Father Christian W. T. Benedix  10 August 1839   6 December 1919  Enlisted Fort

Keokuk  21 April 1861  First Iowa Infantry Volunteers  Discharged 21 August 1861

 

Catherine Schultz  Born 18 August 1892   Died 17 November 1921

[wife of Jacob William Schultz, daughter of Thomas McKinnon and Lena Schmidt]

 

Infant son and daughter of J. W. and Catherine Schultz

[son born and died 16 May 1916, daughter born 21 October 1921 died with a few days]

 

Jacob Schultz  Geb. den 28 November 1851 Gest. den 25 Januar 1915

[born in Seithewende, Germany son of Hinrich Schuldt and Gesche Wobcke]

 

Elisabeth Schultz Geb. den 15 September 1857  Gest. den 18 April 1924 [wife of

Jacob Schultz, born in Siethewende, Germany.  Daughter of Wilhelm Zornig and Anna

Kurdts - Jacob and Elisabeth have a double stone also written on the bottom: Darum

ist noch eine ruhe vorh an den dem volk Gottes  Ebr 4-9]

 

Ruth B. Buscher 1913 - 1915

[daughter of Henry H. Buscher and Aafkeline Schmidt, actual birth date was 29 August 1914]

 

Clarence C. Buscher 1907 - 1907 [son of Henry H. Buscher and Aafkeline Schmidt]

 

Infants [children of Henry H. Buscher and Aafkeline Schmidt as follows:  Baby Boy b.

1908, Adam Buscher b. 5 September 1911 d. 20 October 1911,  Infant Daughter b.

1919 and Infant son b. 7 November 1921]

 

Mother Lena Buscher 2 August 1877   23 July 1954  [Aafkeline Schmidt, wife of

Henry H. Buscher, daughter of  Berend Schmidt and Ettje Wientjes, born in

Grosswolde, Ostfriesland. Germany]

 

Father Henry Buscher  18 May 1886  19 July 1967

[Henry H. Buscher, son of Heinrich Buscher and Johanna Schmidt]

 

Wife and mother Lena Schulz  10 May 1882   3 November 1959 [Annetta Magdalena

Buscher, wife of Christian Schulz and daughter of Heinrich Buscher and Johanna

Schmidt]

 

Husband and father Christian Schulz  27 March 1877  19 November 1956

[son of Jacob Schulz and Katherine Enslin, born in Odessa, Russia]

 

Charles McKinnon  29 December 1893   19 November 1945

[son of Thomas McKinnon and Lena Schmidt]

 

Elizabeth McKinnon  9 April 1897  13 April 1975

[daughter of Thomas McKinnon and Lena Schmidt]

 

Magdalene McKinnon 16 October 1895  7 March 1979 

[daughter of Thomas McKinnon and Lena Schmidt]

 

Mother Lena McKinnon  7 March 1854  16 December 1937  [Bendtje, daughter of

Christoffer Schmidt and Magdalena Johanni, wife of Thomas McKinnon, born in

Grosswolde, Ostfriesland Germany]

 

Father Thomas R. McKinnon  24 September 1864  9 February 1941 [born in Canada]

 

Wife Regina Horning 23 February 1899  24 July 1956

 

Husband Adam Horning 4 September 1894   24 November 1960

 

Mother Bertha S. Sprock 1889 - 1934

[Bertha Stubelt, wife of Heijo H. Sprock born in Russia]

 

Mother Helene M. Sprock  1857 - 1940

[Helene Mudrow, wife of Johannes D. Sprock, born in Plau, Germany]

 

Father Johannes D. Sprock 1848 - 1937

[son of Johannes J. Sprock and Antje Johanni, born in Grosswolde, Ostfriesland, Germany]

 

Baby Frank Schmidt  1907 [son of  Christoffer B. Schmidt and Frauke Lalk]

 

Frauke Schmidt  8 May 1869  14 December 1958 [Frauke Lalk, wife of Christoffer B.

Schmidt, daughter of  Peter J. Lalk and Stientje Frey, born in Steenfelde, Ostfriesland,

Germany]

 

Christoffer Schmidt 2 January 1870  12 January 1960

[son of Berend Schmidt and Ettje Wientjes, born in Grosswolde, Ostfriesland, Germany]

 

Pauline M. Kneppel  4 May 1885   9 June 1975

[wife of Jacob Kneppel, daughter of John C. Miller and Johanna Buscher]

 

Jacob Kneppel  15 September 1884   28 October 1958 

[son of Jurgen Knuppel and Katherina Zornig, born Seithewende, Germany]

 

Ceni J. Miller  6 December 1887  8 January 1978

[daughter of John C. Miller and Johanna Buscher]

 

John Miller 27 September 1824 30 April 1888

[Johannes Chris Heinrich Benedict Moller, native of Germany. Originally buried in Franklin District Cemetery]

 

Johanna Miller 8 February 1850  11 July 1907 [Johanna Buscher, wife of John Miller]

 

John Schulz  11 August 1862  7 August 1906

[son of Jacob Schulz and Katherine Enslin, native of Russia]

 

Daniel Schulz 1872 - 1920

[son of Jacob Schulz and Katherine Enslin, native of Russia]

 

Father Jacob Schulz  1839 - 1924 [Native of Baschdal, Bassarabien, Russia]

 

Daniel Schaeffer  1871 - 1931 [native of Russia]

 

Barbara Schaeffer  1870 - 1942

[wife of Daniel Schaeffer, daughter of Jacob Schulz and Katherine Enslin, native of Russia]

 

Christian Schmidt 1873 - 1939 [son of Jan C. Schmidt and Wilhelmina Mohr]

 

Christina Schmidt 1887 - 1916 [Christina Wagenmann, wife of Christian Schmidt]

 

Henry Martin  28 August 1820  29 January 1921

 

Bernard Sprock California PFC  Util. Det. Const. Div. QMC WWI  15 September

1886  25 December 1962  [son of John Sprock and Annetta Schmidt]

 

Emma M. Sprock  19 November 1895  25 May 1964

[wife of Bernard Sprock, daughter of Christoffer B. Schmidt and Frauke Lalk]

 

Beth Leona Sprock  7 February 1918  8 October 1925

[daughter of Frank Sprock and Mary Hollenbeck]

 

Mother Annetta Sprock  Died 26 May 1902  age 44 years. [wife of John Sprock,

daughter of Christoffer Schmidt and Magdalena Johanni, born in Grosswolde,

Ostfriesland, Germany 26 July 1857]

 

Father John Sprock Died 28 October 1920 age 81 years. [ son of Johannes Sprock and

Antje Johanni, born 24 December 1838, Grosswolde, Ostfriesland, Germany]

 

Wife  Martha Zahl  29 July 1877  16 July 1932  age  54 years, 11 months, 17 days

 

Mother Ettje, wife of Berend Schmidt  Born 15 April 1839  Died 11 October 1914 age

75 years, 5 months, 26 days.  Native of Germany. [Ettje Wientjes, daughter of  Jan

Joesten Wientjes and Aafkelina Janssen Kromminga, born Folmhusen, Ostfriesland]

 

Father Berend Schmidt Born 17 July 1843  Died 25 February 1930  Age 86 years, 7

months, 7 days.  Native of Germany. [Son of Christoffer Schmidt and Magdalena

Johanni, born in Grosswolde, Ostfriesland]

 

Grandmother  Magdalena Schmidt  18 January 1894  age 76 years. [wife of Christoffer

Schmidt, daughter of Berend Gerts Jansen Johanni and Berentje Janssen Groeneveld

born November 1777 in Ostfriesland, Germany.  Originally buried in Franklin District

Cemetery]

 

Frank J. H. Buscher  5 November 1896  age 21 years. [son of Heinrich Buscher and

Johanna Schmidt, born 1 July 1875, originally buried in Franklin District Cemetery]

 

Sister Annie H. Buscher  29 November 1909  29 September 1970

[daughter of  Henry H. Buscher and Aafkeline Schmidt]

 

Mother Johanna Buscher 7 November 1840  age 87 [date on stone is birthdate, died

13 May 1927  wife of Heinrich Buscher, daughter of Christoffer Schmidt and

Magdalena Johanni born in Grosswolde, Ostfriesland, Germany]

 

Father Henry Buscher  21 March 1911 age 69 years [Heinrich Buscher, son of  Gert

Buscher and Johanna Wolters, born 29 August 1841 in Thesingfeld, Germany]

 

Baby Buscher 15 February 1917

[Infant Daughter of Christopher Buscher and Magdalena Schmidt]

 

Glennea B. Buscher  8 December 1930  6 February 1933

[daughter of Herbert Buscher and Dorothy Mohr]

 

Sister Lily Buscher  31 August 1908  8 August 1998

[daughter of Christopher Buscher and Magdalena Schmidt]

 

Wife and Mother  Magdalena Buscher  23 February 1875  9 September 1955 [wife of

Christopher Buscher, daughter of  Berend Schmidt and Ettje Wientjes, born in

Grosswolde, Ostfriesland, Germany]

 

Husband and Father Christopher Buscher  10 November 1873   17 February 1948

[son of Heinrich Buscher and Johanna Schmidt]

 

Hanna M. Schmidt  1895 - 1898 [daughter of Johannes Christoffer Schmidt and Antje

Goudschaal born 5 July 1895 died 15 October 1898.  Accidentally shot by her brother

George Schmidt]

 

Husband Ben Schmidt Died 22 June 1924  age 33 years.  Co. B  363 Inf. 91 Div.

[husband of Martha Schultz, son of Johannes Christoffer Schmidt and Antje

Goudschaal born 31 March 1891]

 

Johannes Schmidt  1860 - 1926 [Johannes Christoffer, son of Christoffer Schmidt and

Magdalena Johanni born 22 March 1860 in Grosswolde, Ostfriesland, Germany.

Local preacher]

 

Antje Schmidt  1859 - 1943 [wife of Johannes Christoffer Schmidt, daughter of Jan

Hanssen Goudshaal and Gesche Tammen Vietor, born 7 June 1859 in Steenfelde,

Ostfriesland, Germany]

 

Karen Annette, Kristen Renee and Kim Estelle Deboy  17 January 1961  18 January

1961.  [Triplet daughters of Ken Deboy and Nancy Schmidt]

 

Ben W. Schmidt  23 August 1904   24 December 1989  Beloved husband, stepdad and

grandpa. [2nd husband of Eva Hofer, son of John B. Schmidt and Meta Buscher]

 

Ronald L. Sprock 24 March 1937  11 November 1941  Beloved son and brother

[son of Lester J. Sprock and Eva Hofer]

 

Lester J. Sprock 10 September 1919  28 August 1950

[first husband of Eva Hofer, son of Frank Sprock and Mary Hollenbeck]

 

Darlene Howell 1943 - 1945

 

Raymond H. Schmidt  21 September 1915  6 January 1965

[son of Henry B. Schmidt and Katherine Schultz]

 

Wife and mother  Marie J. Raulien  26 October 1903  26 October 1987

[wife of John Henry Raulien, daughter of Henry H. Buscher and Aafkeline Schmidt]

 

Husband and father John Henry Raulien  7 April 1895  31 March 1946

[son of August Raulien and Johanna Kasmir]

 

Kathyren M. Levine  Loving mother and Grandmother 17 October 1916  7 October

1995

 

Marie M. Tschoepe  26 October 1878  15 August 1950

 

Martha A. Leemhuis  Beloved wife and mother  12 September 1897  23 November

1982  All things change but God remains [wife of Dirk Leemhuis, daughter of Jacob

Schultz and Elisabeth Zornig]

 

Dirk Leemhuis  Beloved Husband and Dad  8 November 1902  25 August 1992  Into

they hands I commend my spirit  Psalm 30:36

 

Beloved husband, father and Grandpa  Lowell Frank Sprock  21 May 1923  29

February 1988 [husband of Edna Jonson, son of Frank Sprock and Mary Hollenbeck]

 

Wife and mother Mary Sprock  1897  - 1958

[wife of Frank Sprock, daughter of Edward Hollenbeck and Susan Howard]

 

Husband and father  Frank C. Sprock 1896 - 1953

[son of John Sprock and Annetta Schmidt]

 

Lyle K. Froehlich 22 November 1950

[son of John O. Froehlich and Lovina Sprock, born 22 November 1950]

 

John Froehlich  1 August 1880  4 August 1954 [father of John O. Froehlich]

 

Loving wife, mother and grandmother Lovina Mabel Froehlich  4 August 1920  9

April 1989  Forever in our hearts. [wife of John O., daughter of Bernard Sprock and

Emma Schmidt]

 

Holly (Minnie Clair Lindsey) Hollenbeck  Born 26 February 1896 Sanger, California

Died 6 January 1986 Walnut Creek, California  Married 26 July 1918 to Howard

Emery Hollenbeck.  By her loving son Robert V. Hollenbeck, Sr

.

Howard Emery Hollenbeck, DC  Born 23 November 1894 Media, California  Died 17

September 1978  Diamond Springs, California  Married 26 July 1918 to Minnie Clair

Lindsey.  By his loving son Robert V. Hollenbeck, Sr.

 

John Sprock  9 October 1884   18 November 1970

[son of John Sprock and Annetta Schmidt]

 

Emily Sprock  25 October 1892   28 May 1977

[wife of John, daughter of Edward T. Hollenbeck and Susan Howard]

 

Beloved wife Florence Sprock  17 September 1889  11 April 1974

[wife of Henry, maiden name Sassman, born in Iowa]

 

Beloved husband Henry Sprock  23 October 1893   24 February 1985

[Dick Sprock, son of  John Sprock and Annetta Schmidt]

 

Harold H. Mohr  9 March 1911  23 October 1985

 

Mildred E. Mohr  4 March 1915 [on stone with Harold, no death date]

 

Carl E. Brown  17 February 1888  19 November 1977

 

Lela C. Brown  29 October 1891   13 May 1982

 

Roy Shurrum  15 July 1910  4 November 1994  US Air Force

 

Kenneth R. Schultz  California  Sgt.  US Marine Corps  6 February 1934   1 August

1969 [son of Jacob W. and Ruth M. Schultz]

 

Jacob William Schultz  Born 6 July 1893  Died 12 October 1975 

[son of Jacob Schultz and Elisabeth Zornig]

 

Ruth M. Schultz  Born 20 January 1902  Died 18 November 1973

[wife of Jacob William, daughter of John B. Schmidt and Meta Buscher]

 

Annie M. Rieger  Loving Wife and mother  16 April 1903    10 October 1994

[wife of Jacob]

 

Jacob Rieger South Dakota Pvt  2 BN 164 Depot Brigade WWI  14 September 1896

27 June 1964

 

Keith Warner Dudley   California  Cpl.  332QM  TRK  BN  World War II    

21 May 1921    27 April  1969  [Husband of Helen Schultz Dudley Newbold]

 

Beloved Husband and Father Esdert C. Van Santen  25 November 1907  

3 November 1980 [Native of Germany, son of Esdert Van Santen and Helena Lena Schmidt]

 

Edward Van Santen  California  Pvt  US Army  19 May 1938  7 February 1966 

[shot in an accident, son of Esdert Van Santen and Theresa Boerchers]

 

Wesley Schmidt [unmarked grave born 4 June 1920 and died 25 September 1999        

son of George Schmidt and Lydia Schulz]

 

Margaret B. Schmidt  10 February 1917  29 November 1964  [wife of Wesley]

 

Husband and father John Schmidt  31 August 1893   1 January 1942 

“Only one life, will soon be past   Only what’s done for Christ will last” 

[Native of Germany, son of Hinrich Schmidt and Cornelia Adams]

 

Wife and mother Arendina Schmidt  17 May 1895  16 November 1892  “Rejoice in the

Lord always  [wife of John Schmidt, maiden name Veniga]

 

Beloved husband and father Chester J Schmidt  28 October 1907  27 November 1979

[son of Henry B. Schmidt and Katherine Schultz]

 

Beloved wife and mother Alice D. Schmidt  5 November 1907  24 February 1994

[wife of Chester Schmidt, native of Northern Ireland, maiden name Patterson]

 

“Together Forever  Beloved wife and mother Mathilde Vetter 9 August 1894  30

June 1975.  Beloved husband and father  Johannes Vetter  18 February 1893  19

February 1935

 

Beloved husband and father Hermann Herzog  20 May 1919   27 February 1983

 

Harry T. McCarthy  California  BM2  USNR  World War II  22 January 1915 

1 September 1963

 

Beloved wife and mother Laura Schulz McCarthy Brown  10 November 1916  23

June 1979  In God’s care” [daughter of Christian Schulz and Annetta Magdalena

Buscher]

 

Dorothy C. Schmidt  16 May 1932   3 August 2001

[wife of Lorenz Schmidt, maiden name Maschmeyer]

 

Rhonda Sassman Trautt 6 March 1964   23 July 1992

[wife of Micheal Trautt, daughter of Earl Sassman and Judy Kearney]

 

Clarence Joseph Kearney 1919-1973

 

Beloved husband and father John Selzle  22 December 1905  2 July 1978

[husband of Bernice Buscher]

 

Ted Selzle 18 August 1891   4 January 1971

 

Meta E. Kneppel  23 March 1905   2 April 1977 [wife of Peter Kneppel, daughter of

Henry H. Buscher and Aafkelina Schmidt]

 

Peter H. Kneppel  2 March 1899  25 November 1971 [native of Germany, son of

Jurgen Kneppel and Katherina Zornig]

 

Norman B. Kneppel  California  Sgt. 6003 Area SVC Unit Korea  5 June 1929  25

December 1968  [son of Peter Kneppel and Meta Buscher]

 

Beloved wife and mother Johanna Hoppe  8 August 1907  7 April 1994 [wife of

Walter Hoppe, daughter of John B. Schmidt and Meta Buscher]

 

Beloved husband and father Walter C. Hoppe  21 June 1909  23 July 1974 [native of

Germany]

 

John Calvin Hoppe  31 December 1966  19 April 1967 [infant son of John Hoppe and

Kathy Bishop]

 

Heather Hoppe  2 February 1977  30 September 1977 [infant daughter of John Hoppe

and Marcia Faunce]

 

Beloved wife  Irene Sassman 29 November 1912  24 June 2000 “mother, grandmother

and great-grandmother” [wife of Harold Sassman, daughter of Henry H. Buscher and

Aafkelina Schmidt]

 

Beloved Husband  Harold E. Sassman  27 December 1913   28 July 1995 “father,

grandfather and great-grandfather”

 

Brother  Frank Buscher  14 February 1901  14 February 1986 [son of Christoffer

Buscher and Magdalena Schmidt]

 

Sister Ella A Buscher  6 January 1911  23 October 1986  [daughter of Christoffer

Buscher and Magdalena Schmidt]

 

Vernon L. Schultz  29 September 1938   29 April 1990 “forever in our hearts”  [son of

Jacob W. Schultz and Ruth Schmidt]

 

Herman Schmidt  1903  1977  [son of John B. Schmidt and Meta Buscher born 20

June 1903  died 9 December 1977]

 

Clarence H. Schmidt  22 January 1912  11 December 1978 [son of John B. Schmidt

and Meta Buscher]

 

Rickey Eugene Schmidt  1 February 1964  4 July 1994 “Beloved son  Brother by birth,

best friend by choice”  [son of Eugene Schmidt and Veronica Serfling]

 

Eugene Clarence Schmidt 13 November 1943   24 January 2000  Papa Bear”  “Gene”

beloved husband and father” [son of Clarence H. Schmidt and Leah Wolff]

 

Charles T. McNeill  2 December 1970  30 September 2000 “Grandson of Merle and

Jane Sprock

 

Susie B. Eldridge  Beloved wife and mother  5 April 1922  29 May 1993

“Grandmother and great-grandmother”

 

Ernest B. Eldridge  Beloved husband and father  18 March 1908  4 March 1979

 

Nema Ruth Wise  1936  1981 “Our love goes with you” [daughter of Walter Hoppe

and Johanna Schmidt born 28 March 1936  died 26 April 1981]

 

Monty Lee McCracken  Beloved son, brother and uncle”  6 January 1960  27

November 2000  [son of Dale McCracken and Joan Hoppe]

 

Esther A. Schmidt  4 January 1914  9 November 1997  [daughter of John B. Schmidt

and Meta Buscher]

 

John I. Schmidt  13 March 1910  29 October 1989 [son of John B. Schmidt and Meta

Buscher]

 

Janet May Hofer  1 April 1950  10 February 2000 “Somewhere, my love there will be

songs to sing”  [wife of Richard Hofer]

 

Husband Dad Grandpa  Albert Hofer  10 March 1924  10 February 1998  USMC

World War II 4th Div Recon  Semper Fi   “Forever in our hearts”  [son of Frederick

Hofer and Lydia Lippert, husband of Dorothy Schultz recipient of the Bronze Star and

Purple Heart]

 

Beloved son Danny F. Hofer 16 April 1956  8 April 1979  “Beloved Brother”  [son of

Albert Hofer and Dorothy Schultz]

 

Loving husband, Dad, Pop  William “Bill” M. Sharp, Jr.  15 November 1946 

19 January 1999 “Forever in our hearts  [husband of Geraldine Froehlich]

 

Ethel Florence Combs  October 1920  March 1996 

Victor Aloysius Combs  January 1908  April 1996  “till we meet again Mom and Pop”

 

Virgil F. Ridenour  T Sgt.  US Air Force World War II  Korea  20 June 1916  21

January 1993 “Beloved husband, father and grandfather”

 

Herbert Buscher  8 February 1903   24 June 1991  “married 65 years” [husband of

Dorothy Mohr, son of Christoffer Buscher and Magdalena Schmidt]

 

Laura Penny Kneppel  9 February 1912  10 October 1989 [wife of Ernest Kneppel]

Ernest P. Kneppel  5 January 1911  29 August 1994  “beloved wife and husband” [son

of Jacob Kneppel and Pauline Miller]

 

Chester M. Long  25 October 1915  23 November 2000

Ann Kneppel Long  5 March 1915  6 September 2001 “Beloved husband and wife”

[daughter of Jacob Kneppel and Pauline Miller]

 

Stanley Roy Raulien  GM3  US Navy  Korea  1931  1983  [son of John Raulien and

Marie Buscher, born 27 March 1931  died 14 June 1983]

 

Helen Newbold [no marker, daughter of Jacob W. Schultz and Catherine McKinnon,

wife of Henry Newbold, born 25 June 1919  died 21 October 2002]

 

Henry Newbold  AMM3  US Navy World War II  17 March 1924  24 October 1994

 

Richard D. Munzanreder  8 October 1958   2 July 2002  Loving husband, son and

brother  Soaring with eagles” [ husband of Rebecca Dudley]

 

David Clifford Ashcraft  Schultz”  beloved son and grandson  29 March 1977       

11 January 1982  [son of David Ashcraft and Kathleen Schultz]

 

Lenore Kneppel  31 July 1941  11 April 1997  “Loving wife, mother and

grandmother† [wife of Harry Kneppel, daughter of John Selzle and Bernice Buscher]

 

George Selzle  Sgt.  US Army World War II  27 July 1912  13 January 1981

 

Agnes M. Selzle  Forever in our hearts”  5 October 1910  14 March 1999

 

George W. Floyd  15 October 1935   5 November 1993  “Forever in our hearts”

 

Louise Carnes  Mother and Nana”  2 March 1901   20 January 1993

 

Sister Christine Zanetti  16 May 1909   1 April 1992

 

Frances T. Schmidt  26 November 1916  12 February  1999 “Loving wife, Mom and

Grandmother” [ wife of Earl Schmidt, maiden name Robinson]

 

Milton Schmidt  12 July 1913  15 August 1994 “loving husband and father” [son of

George Schmidt and Lydia Schulz]

 

Bertha Schmidt  28 July 1912  7 June 1982 “Loving wife and mother” [wife of Milton

Schmidt, daughter of Peter Deutscher and Phillipina Wiekum]

 

Beloved Brother  Gustav Vetter  1 July 1936  24  May  1999

 

Gerald E. Schultz [no marker, son of Jacob W. Schultz and Ruth Schmidt born 19

March 1940  died 6 September 2002]

 

Victor Shada  Father  4 March 1927  1 December 1989

 

Eula Mable Pettit  23 December 1902  23 July 1996  “Beloved mother and

Grandmother”

 

Richard L. Pettit  26 June 1927  29 January 1999  “Beloved son and brother”

 

Rev. Lester L. Haws  1 April 1905  29 June 1994

 

Ella Watts Haws  15 July 1904  19 December 1996  [wife of Lester Haws]

 

Clayton L. Haws  27 February 1935   16 June 1992  [son of Lester and Ella Haws]

 

Lillian M. Haas  21 July 1901   17 June 1990  “Loving Mom and Grandma”

 

Gerald E. Haas  US Air Force  World War II  23 June 1924  5 June 1992  “Loving

husband, father and grandfather”

 

James D. Haas  2 June 1948   26 December 1992

 

Donn W. Martello  1928  2000  ‘Till we meet again

 

 


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