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St. Francis Xavier Cemetery
Dyersville, Dubuque County, Iowa

The cemetery is located 3 blocks from St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church (1st Ave. W & 2nd St. SW, Dyersville, Iowa 52040) in Bremen Twp., Delaware County. It is a large, active cemetery with the earliest burial date of 1863. The cemetery and church were established in 1856 by German immigrants.

Compiled about Summer 1996 by Joy Pealer, Cedar Rapids

(NOTE 1 : This is only a partial listing of those buried in this cemetery. St. Francis Cemetery is a very large cemetery that joins Delaware County. Of the following information, some of it was compiled by walking the cemetery and writing notes. The rest of the information was obtained from a Dubuque County GPA book I found at the Linn County Historical Society in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In the information from the book I did find a few errors when I compared it to my own personal family information.--Joy Pealer)

(NOTE 2 : The names listed with an asterisk were compiled by Richard Stukenborg of Arlington, MA, in October, 2002. Maiden names have been added.)

Surname Given Name Maiden Name Born Died Comment
ALBANG Sebastian L.   1874 1951  
ALBANG Anna G.   1880 1982  
*DINGBAUM Albert A.   1903 1971  
*DINGBAUM Julia Innocentia VASKE 1904 1993  
*ELGIN James A.   19 Aug. 1933    
*ELGIN Theresa L. VONDERHAAR 29 Nov. 1934 2 Dec. 1994  
*FRYE Bernard H.   1851 14 June 1931  
*FRYE Johanna Bernardina SANDMANN 27 Nov. 1856 8 May 1928  
GROBSTICK John B.   7/2/1846 8/26/1907  
GROBSTICK Frank   1877 1943  
GROBSTICK Mary   1884 1961  
HESS Charles   1850 1932  
HESS Mary   1860 1930  
HESS Peter   1/13/1854 9/1/1935  
HESS Catherina   4/3/1860 9/14/1927  
HESS Charley   6/15/1887 7/8/1908  
HESS Mary   2/9/1885 12/15/1913  
HESS Frank P.   1883 1964  
HESS Theresia   1881 1955  
HILDEBRAND John   1873 1946  
HILLEBRAND Andrew   10/9/1875 4/16/195  
HILLEBRAND Mary   4/29/1884 2/14/1926  
HOLSCHER, John H.   1879 1967  
HOLSCHER, Anna   1879 1956  
HOLSCHER, Bernard     1905 father
HOLSCHER, Anna     1936 mother
HOLSCHER Bernard J.   1913 1973  
HOLSCHER Bernard   4/30/1830 3/6/1892 father
Born in zu Telgte, Westfalen
HOLSCHER Elizabeth   11/15/1838 7/5/1913 mother
Geborn Stoeckl; Sie Wurde; Born in Dentz in Baiern, Deutschland
(?) Starb zu Dyersville, IA
HOLSCHER Heinrich   2/23/1832 2/21/1883 Telgte, Westphalen
HOLSCHER Catherine SCHULTZ 4/15/1842 9/11/1901 mother
HOLSCHER Joseph   10/15/1861 6/4/1886  
HOLSCHER Frank X.   2/9/1869 2/24/1942  
HOLSCHER Frances   4/11/1870 2/27/1944  
JAEGER Angela   1901 1935 Wife of S. Jaeger
JAEGER Lawrence   1886 1956  
JAEGER Anna R.   1887 1966  
JAEGER John   1918 1929  
JAEGER Anton   1884 1963  
JAEGER Blanche   1891 ???  
JAEGER Martin   1852 1933 father
JAEGER Frances   1858 1943 mother
JAEGER Hilda D.   1898 1942  
JAEGER Cecelia   1894 1974  
JAEGER Marlene Yvonne   8/31/1936 9/5/1936  
JAEGER William J.   1880 1972  
JAEGER Celia L.   1885 1957  
JAEGER Marie   12/5/1911    
JAEGER Herman   8/14/1883 6/6/1942  
JAEGER Julius     4/21/1892 not specified as birth or death
JAEGER Mary E.     5/15/1897 not specified as birth or death
*KELLEY Martha S. SCHEMMEL 22 Dec. 1898 31 Aug. 1983  
*KELLEY Albert T.   16 Feb. 1893 9 Jan. 1968  
KERN John   5/30/1827 6/25/1892  
KERN Elisabeth   3/6/1838 11/23/1904  
KERN Anton   3/27/1870 11/8/1906  
KERN Theresia   1/25/1875 12/6/1902  
KERN Albert J.   1882 1963  
KERN Elizabeth   1883 1960  
KERN Catherine B.   1909 1914  
KERN Frank   8/23/1863 1/2/1917  
KERN Anna   5/21/1864 11/24/1958  
KERN Catherine   9/27/1894 9/11/1923 Wife of Albert Kern
KERN Frances   12/21/1884 3/27/1919 Wife of W.P. Kern
KERN Hilbert   2/14/1915 5/25/1915 Child of W.P. and F. Kern
KERN LeRoy   11/3/1913 3/1/1923 Child of W.P. and F. Kern
*KRAPFL Arthur Ambrose   1 Jan. 1900 13 Dec. 1949  
*KRAPFL Delores A. RAHE 20 Feb. 1913 31 Mar. 1993  
LOES Gerald J.   11/5/1943    
LOES Beatrice E.   1913 1947  
LOES Joseph   1888 1970  
LOES Frances   1890 1955  
LOES Francis H.   1913 1924  
LOES Stella   1899 1965  
McDERMOTT Cherry Beth   7/14/1884 5/10/1962  
MEIS Aloysius     4/19/1882 24 yrs 5 mos
MEIS Alphons   12/8/1878 5/27/1895 Son of F. & M. Meis
MEIS Frank   11/24/1829 9/10/1907  
MEIS Marianna   9/27/1837 11/10/1903  
MEIS Albin M.   1885 1960  
MEIS Veronica S.   1884 1955  
MILLER John   1873 1950  
MILLER Agnes   1885 1961  
MUELLER Amelia Brass   1871 1966  
MUELLER John A.   1872 1913  
MUELLER Clara   1868 1955  
MUELLER Emil F., M.D.   1880 1954  
MUELLER Clara M.   1889 1968  
MUELLER M. Anna (hard to read)   2/17/?? ??/27/1877 Wife of A. Mueller
NACHTMANN Nicholas   1877 1956  
NACHTMANN Anna   1880 1970  
NACHTMANN Theresa     10/1883 55 Jahren
NACHTMANN Frank   11/4/1870 9/7/1886  
NACHTMANN Joseph   3/4/1843 7/9/1885  
NACHTMANN Varonica   12/8/1848 7/28/1915  
NACHTMANN John       broken cross
NACHTMANN Frances       broken cross
NACHTMANN Andreas   1814 9/8/1892 79 yrs 8 mos 15 ds
NURRE John   4/7/1859 2/18/1943  
NURRE Cecelia   6/4/1865 10/17/1939  
PLOESL John   1851 1924  
PLOESL Anna   1860 1946  
PLOESL Joseph   1887 1918  
PLOESL Rose   1903 --    
PLOESL, George A.   1891 1968  
PLOESL John E.   1878 1969  
PUFF Leo   1903 1975  
PUFF Clara C.   1909 --    
*RAHE Clemens   30 Mar. 1852 7 Aug. 1904  
*RAHE Maria Bernardina SCHEMMEL 3 Feb. 1853 24 June 1905 Birth record--3 Feb. 1854
*RAHE Frederick B.   7 July 1888 24 May 1919  
*RAHE Anthony Frank   15 April 1883 7 March 1937  
*RAHE Rose DREES 21 Dec. 1888 20 Jan. 1963  
REITER Pete   1889 1957  
REITER Rose   1892 1983  
RETTIG Rudolph   10/16/1871 7/1/1957  
RETTIG Anna   11/10/1882 12/19/1963  
RUBLY Hazel   2/27/1915 5/6/1917  
RUBLY Richard H.   1882 1951  
RUBLY Rose F.   1886 1960  
RUBLY Jackie   1918 1928  
RUBLY Leroy   1915 1936  
RUBLY Margaret   1/5/1962 8/3/1997  
RUBLY Frank H.   1875 1935  
RUBLY Mathilda C.   1892 1962  
*SCHEMMEL Louisa Anna RUBLY 25 Aug. 1864 20 Feb. 1889  
*SCHEMMEL Friedrich     18 Feb. 1889  
*SCHEMMEL William   17 Jan. 1858 1 July 1936 Father
*SCHEMMEL Antoniette   1 May 1881 12 July 1902 "Nettie" on marker
*SCHEMMEL Margaret FROMM 25 Apr. 1860 3 Apr. 1945 Mother
SCHACHERER John   6/5/1837 8/15/1931  
SCHACHERER M. Anna   8/5/1844 6/27/1906  
SCHERMER Anton   1886 1933  
SCHERMER Frances   1886 1974  
SCHERMER Frank   1884 1938  
SCHERMER Josephine   1882 1971  
SCHERMER Henry J.   9/7/1887 12/29/1924  
SCHERMER Thomas C.   1874 1929  
SCHERMER Mathilda B.   1874 1958  
SCHERMER Simon   4/20/1850 7/24/1927  
SCHERMER Mary   1855 1901 Wife of Simon Schermer
SCHERMER John   1884 1901 Son of S. & M.
SCHMITT Peter   1845 1921  
SCHMITT Margaret   1848 1924  
SCHMITT John   1871 1924  
SCHMITT Ferdenand   1863 1940  
SCHMITT Katie   1870 1931  
STEFFEN-CUNNINGHAM Gregory   1896 1966  
STEFFEN Innocence   1898 ---    
STEFFEN LaVergne   1899 1966  
STEFFEN Vera   1900 ---    
STEFFEN Charles J.   1889 ???  
STEFFEN Gunilda M.   1893 ???  
STEFFEN Henry   3/24/1887 3/17/1969  
STEFFEN Helen V.   8/7/1903 2/17/1925  
STEFFEN Michael   1894 1962  
STEFFEN Hilda   1897 1974  
STEFFEN Howard   11/10/1917 2/19/1920  
STEFFEN John   1849 1929  
STEFFEN Louis T.   12/5/1885 6/26/1956  
STEFFEN Rose A.   8/20/1888 1/13/1946  
STEFFEN Bernadette   1911    
STEFFEN Louis T.   12/5/1885 6/26/1956  
STEFFEN Rose A.   8/20/1888 1/13/1946  
STEFFEN Bernadette   1911    
STEFFEN Charles   1887 1965  
STEFFEN Clotilda   1889 1957  
STEGER Paul   8/8/1825 3/12/1901  
STEGER Margarette   11/9/1840 2/21/1905  
STEGER Elizabeth   12/11/1876 8/22/1947  
STEGER Paul, Jr.   11/19/1871 3/24/1926  
STEGER M. Elizabeth   7/6/1877 11/15/1907 Wife of Paul Steger, Jr.
STEGER John   /25/1868 1 7/26/1913 father
STEGER Cecelia   9/15/1871 7/11/1904 mother
STEGER Cecelia   5/5/1887 10/18/1918 mother
STEGER Olive   4/22/1901 5/6/1902  
STEGER Reynold   3/2/1903 3/14/1903  
STEGER John B.   3/7/1913 3/24/1913  
STEGER Sylvester John   9/27/1897 8/4/1946 Iowa Pvt 2 Inf 19 Div World War I
STEGER Rose B.   1900 ??  
STEGER Joseph   1866 1945  
STEGER Theresia   1876 1945  
STEGER Clarence   1909 1966  
STEGER Gertrude   1913 1939  
STEGER Frank J.   1879 1958  
STEGER Helen R.   1880 1927  
STEGER Joseph   10/20/1828 6/6/1907  
STEGER Thomas C.   1847 1905  
STEGER Mary J.   1854 1935  
STEGER Rose E.   1892 1968  
STEGER Frank D.   1888 1972  
STEGER Thomas W.   1886 1954  
STEGER (??)   5/15/1866 8/16/1943 father
STEGER mother (??)   12/13/1874 3/6/1939  
STEGER Raymond   5/14/1899 4/8/1940  
STEGER Clara B.   12/31/1894 2/26/1934  
STEGER Angeline   1884 1914  
STEGER Irvin J.   1907 1964  
STEGER Armella   1911 1972  
STEGER Arthur   1910 1961  
STEGER Michael   9/13/1831 8/18/1908  
STEGER Barbara   5/25/1834 5/16/1919  
STEGER Theodore   1/27/1874 9/3/1943  
STEGER Bernard   10/20/1909 5/18/1916  
STEGER Michael   1854 1924  
STEGER Caroline   1857 1929  
STEGER Arthur   1885 1917  
STEGER Frank   1870 1957  
STEGER Caroline   1874 1965  
STEGER George   11/27/1821 ????/1883  
STEGER George   1849 1927  
STEGER Mary C.   1852 1927 his wife
STOCKL Margaretha   1805 11/21/1888  
STOECKL Adam   9/15/1834 4/9/1916  
STOECKL Magdalena   12/7/1841 1/30/1921  
STOECKL Joseph   6/18/1882 1/1/1962  
STOECKL Caroline   1/17/1882 1/30/1956  
STOECKL Adam   1865 1933  
STOECKL Frances   1864 1939  
STOECKL Joseph   9/25/1945 12/8/1895  
STOECKL Theresia   11/9/1842 2/4/1911  
STOECKL Michael   1873 1954  
STOECKL Agatha   1874 1922  
STOECKL Hilda   1901 1958  
STOECKL John   1903 1922  
STOECK Anthony   1895 1918  
TIERSCHEL Joseph   1880 1960  
TIERSCHEL Anna   1877 1960  
TIERSCHEL Lawrence   1915 1957  
TIERSCHEL Joseph   8/24/1849 9/7/1929  
TIERSCHEL Barbara   3/24/1859 10/15/1943  
TIERSCHEL John E.   3/3/1889 12/14/1918  
TIERSCHEL Mary   1/17/1887 4/16/1962  
TUERSCHERL Michael   3/1/1811 2/8/1898  
TUERSCHERL Margartha   5/23/1808 2/13/1886  
TIMMER Henry J.   4/17/1877 4/20/1943  
TIMMER Josephine   2/28/1877 5/18/1959  
TIMMER Mary E.   1879 1957  
UNGS Charles   1887 1966  
UNGS Leona   1890 ???  
UNGS Mary E.   5/22/1922 8/29/1948 2nd Lt Army Nurse / Air Hostess
*VASKE Vincent Henry Clarence   5 Nov. 1909 11 Jan. 1982  
*VASKE Lucinda M. SCHUTE 2 Feb. 1912 10 Dec. 1977  
*WENTE Joseph C.   30 Mar. 1885 5 Jan. 1948  
*WENTE Elizabeth M. HOEFER 16 Sep. 1903 28 Jan. 1981  
*WENTE John Albert Franciscus   10 Sept. 1888 8 Jan. 1975  
*WENTE Dorothy E. LANGEL 28 Feb. 1891 26 Feb. 1974  

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