St. Rose Catholic Cemetery
T.14 S R.5 W
S.32 NEĽ
Enumerated on
The
The cemetery was
established about 1885, a short time after the St. Rose Catholic Church was
built. It is the only
Earliest marked grave is:
Catherine Knebel, 1865-1888.
Update from Catholic Church records presented to South
Benton Communities Museum 2004. North
rows are uphill from the upper cemetery road.
The cemetery lies on a south-facing slope. The information actually
on the gravestone appears immediately after the names. The maiden name of
females is [in brackets]. The
inscription is followed by amplifications about surrounding stones, etc.
Additional comments by the author are in [brackets].
ALLOWAY,
Melvin T[ho.], 10N, 8 May 1925 ~
19 Apr 1984, S1, US Navy, WWII, [s/o Walter & Maude Ellsworth A.;
h/o Mary], ST.ROSE MIL
ANGEVINE,
Twins, 5N, ~ 1981, McHenry F. H., [Trent William & Trevor John,
BALCAZAR,
Adele Chapman, 5N, ~
BAYLISS,
Rachel C., 5N,
BECK,
Bernard F[rancis],
10N,
BECKER,
Clarence [Otto], 7N, 1916 ~ 1984, Married
BECKER,
Eva M. [Kamph], 4,
BECKER,
Frederick A., 8N,
BECKER,
Ida K., 8N,
BECKER,
[Laura Agnes] Maxine [Hagerman], 7N, 1917
~ 1999, Married 3 Nov 1937,
On stone with Clarence B., [
BECKER,
Raymond J[oseph],
4,
BENJAMIN,
BENJAMIN,
Angeline M[ar. Jean], 7N, 1901
~ 1969, Mother, On stone with Louis J. B., [d/o Edmund & Marie Pineau J.;
BENJAMIN,
Louis, 7N,
BENJAMIN,
Louis J., 7N, 1902 ~ 1984, Father, On stone with Angeline B. (his wife), [
BERHORST,
Baby, ~ 1967, Next to east fence, Chapel
of Memories, ST.ROSE
BERHORST,
Baby, 8, 1945 ~ 1945, On stone with Sandra B.,
ST.ROSE
BERHORST,
Bernard G., 8, 1911 ~ 1960,
Next to Joseph J. B., [s/o John & Barbara Segher
B.], ST.ROSE
BERHORST,
Edward William, 8, 1907 ~ 1980,
Tec 5, U S Army, WW II, [s/o
John & Barbara Segher B.], ST.ROSE MIL
BERHORST,
Joseph J., 8, 1904 ~ 1963,
Next to Bernard B., [s/o John & Barbara Segher
B.], ST.ROSE
BERHORST,
Sandra, 8, 1946 ~ 1946, On stone with Baby B., Next
to Edward William B., ST.ROSE
BERHORST,
Vivian E., 8, 1918 ~ blank, ST.ROSE
BROCKMAN,
Calvin Lavern, 9,
BROCKMAN, Peggy [no
information], ST.ROSE
BUERMANN,
Robert Carl, 12N,
CALLAHAN,
Anna T[eresa Monnot], 8N, 1896 ~ 1988, Our dear mother, [
CAMENZIND,
Caspar, 1, 1856 ~ 1929, [d.
CAMENZIND, Mary [Knebel], 1, 1868 ~
1894, Next to
CAMENZIND, Paul [M.], 1, 1891 ~ 1932, [d. 23 Jul 1932, s/o
Caspar & Mary Knebel C.; h/o Leona C.], ST.ROSE
CERSOVSKI,
Angela, 10N, ~
CERSOVSKI,
Ernest A[loysius],
10N,
CERSOVSKI,
Esther [Margaret Reiling],
10N,
CERSOVSKI,
Joseph M., 10N, 1871 ~ 1964,
On stone with Theresa V. C., [d.
CERSOVSKI,
Leo L., 10N, 10 Aug 1916 ~ 17 Oct 2002, SSgt US Army Air Forces, WWII, Troop Carrier Command Pacific, Next to
Charles Reiling, [s/o Joseph & Theresa Heitzman C.] ST.ROSE MIL
CERSOVSKI,
Ronald J., 10N, 1953 ~ 1973, Next to Angela C. [
CERSOVSKI,
Theresa V. [Heitzman], 10N, 1876 ~ 1968, On
stone with Joseph M. C., [
CHISHOLM,
Baby [Margaret] Helen [
CHISHOLM,
Roderick A[rchie], 6, 1880 ~ 1951, Next to Rose M. C., [d.
CHISHOLM,
Rose M., 6, 1877 ~ 1935, Next to Roderick A. C., [d.
CLARK,
Sophia, 1, 1879 ~ 1969, [may be Sophia Knebel],
ST.ROSE
CLEMENTS,
Anne W. [Roth], 9, 1907 ~ 1990, Next to Steven &
Rosalie Goracke, [d/o John & Louisa R.; w/o
Richard C.;
COFFEE,
George, 2,
COTTNAIR,
David John, 8,
COTTNAIR,
Fabian, 8, 1905 ~ 1978, On double stone with blank,
[
COTTNAIR,
Frank, 8, 1854 ~ 1926, On stone with Ida F. C. [d.
COTTNAIR,
Ida F., 8, 1872 ~ 1955,
On stone with Frank C. [d.
CRAIN,
Bobbie G., 9, 24 Aug 1931 ~ 15 Dec 1989, A2C US
Air Force Korea, Next to Robert Woods, [s/o Joseph & Nellie C.],
ST.ROSE MIL
CRAIN,
Joseph [Sco.],
9, 1905 ~ 1978, Father, "Joe and
Jane", On stone with Nellie C., ST.ROSE
CRAIN,
Nellie [Jane], 9, 1911 ~ 1988, "Joe and Jane", On
stone with Joseph C., [
DENNIS,
Eva L[oreta] Zierolf, 6,
30 Jul 1870 ~ 29 Jul 1920, Wife of J[asper] G. Dennis,
Between Francis & Cora Z., [d/o Casper & Mary Houck Z.], ST.ROSE
DUTELL,
Virgie Guerin, 8N,
EHRHART,
George, 2N, ~ 1948, "Chapel of Memories" marker [
EVERS,
Clair [Peter], 6N, 1917 ~ 1989, On stone with Marie E., behind Thomas E., [
EVERS,
Marie [Vanderzanden],
6N, 1917 ~ blank, On stone with
Clair E., behind Thomas E., [b. 31 Jan 1917, w/o Clair E., d/o Albert &
Elizabeth Vandommelen V.], ST.ROSE
EVERS,
Thomas R[aymond],
6N, Aug 1945 ~ Oct 1969, Husband,
Father, [s/o Clair & Marie E.], ST.ROSE
FARRIS,
Linda, 3N, ~ Oct 1950, Our Baby, Next to Robert E. F., ST.ROSE
FARRIS,
Robert E., 3N, 1908 ~ 1967,
Next to Linda F., [s/o Charles & Cynthia Chilton F.; h/o Veronica Becker F.],
ST.ROSE
FOSTER,
Grace M., 10N, 1917 ~ 1980,
Married 31 Mar 1938, On stone with Robert J. F., [
FOSTER,
Robert J[ay], 10N, 1915 ~ 1996,
Married 31 Mar 1938, On stone with Grace M. F.,
[
FREEMAN,
Ben Leo, 7,
FREEMAN,
Mary J., 7,
FULLINGTON,
Thomas E., 5,
GIGL,
Robert L[ee], 1N, 1930 ~ 1976, SGM US Army,
GILES,
James Edward, 4N, ~
GILES,
Theresa Carolyn, 4N,
GILES,
Warren D., 5Na,
GORACKE,
Helen M., 7a,
GORACKE,
Robert M[artin], 7a,
GORACKE,
Rosalie [Roth], 9, 1901 ~ 2000, On
stone with Steven G., [d/o John & Louisa R.], ST.ROSE
GORACKE,
Steven C[larence], 9, 1904 ~ 1987, On stone with Rosalie G., [19 Jun 1904 ~ 9 Aug 1987,
Aged 83, McHenry F.H., h/o Rosalie, s/o Albert & Mary G.] ST.ROSE
GORACKE,
Susan K. [Nusbaum],
7a, 29 Mar 1949 ~ 28 Jun 2003,
On stone with Terry G., [d/o Herman & Nita Macauley
N.], ST.ROSE
GORACKE,
Terry R., 7a,
GORACKE,
William A[ndrew], 6N,
GORACKE,
Zelma Driskill, 6N,
GRADY,
Michael J[ohn], 3, ~ 16 Sep 1915, Aged 54 Y, Only grave below lower road, [s/o Pat
& Kate G.], ST.ROSE
GUERIN,
Leo R., 8N, 1886 ~ 1955,
Together Forever, Rest In Peace, On stone with
Rose M. G., ST.ROSE
GUERIN,
Margaret B[ernadine],
8N,
GUERIN,
Rose M., 8N, 1888 ~ 1968, Together Forever, Rest In Peace,
On stone with Leo R. G., ST.ROSE
GUTTIREYZ, Baby,
~ 1959, Next to east fence, ST.ROSE [no information]
HAENEL,
Henry Peter, 4, 1872 ~ 1953, Husband, Next to Schubert with matching stones, [s/o
Henry & Mary Ressman H.; sister
Amelia md Emil Schubert], ST.ROSE
HARRIS,
Lana D. Kolesar,
12N, 1959 ~ 1981, In
loving memory, Eternal rest grant unto her O Lord, [
HORNING,
Ivan M[erritt],
10, 1927 ~ 1990, On stone with
Patricia H., Next to Vernon & Betty Woods, [s/o George & Nancy H., 13
Mar 1927 ~ 21 Aug 1990], ST.ROSE
HORNING,
Patricia A., 10, 1929 ~ 1997, On stone with Ivan H., Next
to
HORNING, Sherie,
[no information], ST.ROSE
HUSS,
Joseph, 9, 1882 ~ 1944, [d.
HUSS,
Sophia K., 9, 1883 ~ 19__, On stone with Joseph H., ST.ROSE
KENNEDY,
James, 3,
KENNEDY,
Mary McKay, 3, ~ 2 Jun 1914,
Aged 68 Y, 1M, 13 D, On obelisk with P. E. & James K., 2nd
stone, Mother, ST.ROSE
KENNEDY,
P[atrick] E., 3, ~
KIRSCH,
Paul Scott, 9, 1962 ~ 1994, Beloved son,
father, husband, brother & friend, Next to Crain & Brockman, [
KLEIN,
L[ouis] J.,
10, 1878 ~ 1943, [d.
KLUPENGER,
Aloysius C., 7N, 1913 ~ 1969, Dad, On stone with Grace M.
K., [
KLUPENGER, Angeline, ~ 1968, [no information], ST.ROSE
KLUPENGER, Benjamin, ~ 2003,
[no information], ST.ROSE
KLUPENGER,
Grace M., 7N, l917 ~ 2001, Mom,
On stone with Aloysius C. K., ST.ROSE
KLUPENGER,
Louis, ~ 1976 [no information], ST.ROSE
KNEBEL,
Catherine, 1,
KNEBEL,
Elizabeth, 1,
KNEBEL,
John, 2,
KNEBEL,
Joseph, 2,
KNEBEL,
Lavina, 1,
KNEBEL,
Mary [Schlesinger], 2,
KNEBEL,
Michael, 2,
KNEBEL,
Thomas, 2,
LACHAMBRE, Ethel M., 3N, 1907 ~ 1949,
[d. 8 Apr 1949], ST.ROSE
MADER, Jake, 8N, 1882 ~ 1958, [d. 19 Jun 1958; h/o Eunice M.], ST.ROSE
MARQUIS,
Robert E., 2N, 13 Mar 1958 ~ 8 Aug 1967, Between John Reiling
& Leslie McKinney, ST.ROSE
McCLARY, John J., 13N,
McCLARY, Martha M., 13N,
McFARLAND, Edward Robert, 4,
McFARLAND, [Bridgett] Louise, 4, 1877 ~ 1967, 'Muddie', Next to Edward
M., [
MELENSKY,
Agnes, 7, 1920 ~ 1920, Next to John B. M., ST.ROSE
MELENSKY,
John B., 7, 1909 ~ 1966,
Next to Joseph M., [s/o Joseph & Mary M.;
MELENSKY,
Joseph, 7, 1882 ~ 1950, Next to Mary M. [b.
MELENSKY,
Mary, 7, 1882 ~ 1966, Next to Joseph M. [b.
MILLER,
Mary, 5+, 1853 ~ 1920, Aunt, With Wilhelms, [unmd. d/o Matthias & Elizabeth Bauer M.], ST.ROSE
MOES,
Dean L., 5Na,
MOES,
Leonard J[ohn],
5Na , ~ 1988, [s/o Albert & Helen Bohls M.;
MOES,
Tani T., 5Na,
MOES, Viola [M.], 5Na, ~ 2002, Beloved Ma & Grandma, [w/o Leonard
M.; 30 Mar 1927 ~ 17 Aug 2002], ST.ROSE
MULVEY,
Francis K[incaid], 9, 1912 ~ 1976, Aged 64, On stone with 3
other Mulveys, [s/o Michael & Myrtle Kincaid M;
MULVEY,
Michael E., 9, 1872 ~ 1944,
On stone with 3 other Mulveys, [d.
MULVEY,
Myrtle [E. Kincaid], 9, 1882 ~ 1970, On
stone with 3 other Mulveys, ST.ROSE
MULVEY,
Patricia T[herese Penny Lasater ], 9, 1915 ~ 2002, On stone with 3 other Mulveys, [d/o
Littleton G. & Mary Casey L.;
O'HARE, J[eremiah] Joseph,
6N,
OLIVER,
J. B., 7,
PARSON,
Clara Ann, 6N,
PARSON,
James W[arren],
6N, 19 Aug 1922 ~ 11 Sep 1997, Married 22 Jun 1944, Loving parents &
grandparents, On stone with Clara P., [s/o Willet G. & Hattie Mae
P], ST.ROSE
PARSONS,
Edgar Ernest, 4N,
PARSONS,
Icile Lucille,
4N,
PAYNE,
Lena E., 7N, 1875 ~ 1967,
[unmd d/o John M. & Belle Price P.;
POSAVEK,
Michael, 8, blank ~ 1957, Chapel of Memories,
[Yugoslavian; d.
PROKOP,
Katherine [Bronish],
11N, 1880 ~ 1958, Next to
Michael P., [b
PROKOP,
Michael, 11N, 1880 ~ 1974, [b.
PROM,
Duane T[heodore]
Jr., 14N, 1967 ~ 1967, Chapel of Memories, [gr-son of George & Elizabeth Secord
P.;
PROM,
Elizabeth J[ane
Secord], 14N,
PROM,
George J[ohn], 14N,
REGNIER,
Ivan Arthur, 8N, 18 Apr 1894 ~
10 Aug 1964, Oregon, Pvt 13 Field Arty, 4 Div, WWI,
[s/o Jean & Malvina Surprenant
R.], ST.ROSE MIL
REILING,
Charles Joseph, 10N, 5 Jul 1914 ~
1 Jun 1987, SSgt US Army Air Corps, WWII, With Cersovskis,
[s/o Michael & Rose Kalsch R.], [14 Jul 1914 ~ 31
May 1987, Age 72 Y, Murphy Musgrove F. H., Junction City], ST.ROSE
REILING,
John L[awrence],
1N, 2 Jul 1911 ~ 29 Sep 1983, US Army,
WWII, [s/o Michael & Rose Kalsch R.]
ST.ROSE MIL
RICHARDSON,
Ellen C[offee], 3, ~ 22 Feb 1905, Aged 39 Y, 1 M, 7 D, Wife of R. B. R., Gone home,
[d/o George & Bridget C.; 1st w/o Robert Benton R.; 15 Jan 1867
~ 22 Feb 1905], ST.ROSE
ROADY,
Arthur W., 3N, 1916 ~ 1991, On stone with Veronica R.,
Next to Robert Farris, ST.ROSE
ROADY,
Veronica Farris, 3N, 3 Jun 1920 ~ 23 May 1998, On stone
with Arthur E., Next to Robert Farris, [She may have md
Robert Farris in 1945 as Veronica H. Becker], ST.ROSE
ROTH,
Louisa, 9, 1862 ~ 1938, On stone with Meinrad R., [b.
ROTH,
[John] Meinrad, 9, 1865 ~ 1941, On
stone with Louisa R., [b.
SCHNEIDER,
John C[harles], 4, 1891 ~ 1966, On stone with Manelvia S.,
d. 19 Mar 1966, Aged 74 Y, 8 M, 6 D, Simon Lounsberry
Chapel, Eugene, [s/o Charles & Frances Schmitt S.; b. 13 Jul 1891] ST.ROSE
SCHNEIDER,
SCHUBERT,
Amelia G[ertrude
Haenel], 4, 1869
~ 1950, Mother, Next to Dr. Emil F. S.,[d/o Henry & Mary Ressman H.], ST.ROSE
SCHUBERT,
Emil F., Dr., 4, 1867 ~ 1899, Father, Next to Amelia G. S., ST.ROSE
SCHUCHART,
Frank, 11N, 1895 ~ 1976, PFC
SCHUCHART,
Viola H[annah Briggs], 11N, 1904
~ 1981, Next to Frank S., [d/o Clarence & Emma Wilson B.,
SCHWARTZ,
Charles W[illiam], 5a, 19
Sep 1925 ~ 29 Nov 1989, US Navy WWII, ST.ROSE MIL
SCHWARTZ, Helen, [w/o Charles S.], ST.ROSE
SEITERLE,
Jacob D., 9N, 26 Nov 1898 ~ blank, Next to Vera J. S., [d. 2 Aug 1984], ST.ROSE
SEITERLE,
Vera J[ean],
9N, 18 Apr 1913 ~ blank, Next to
Jacob D. S., [d. 21 Jan 1997], ST.ROSE
SMITH,
Manuel Jerome, 8, 19 Jul 1966 ~
SPINK,
Alice E., 3, 1894 ~ 1949, On stone with Gale T. S.,
[1st w/o Gale S.; d.
SPINK,
Clarence W., 3, 26 Jul 1926 ~ blank,
On stone with Donna Ellwood S., [s/o Gale & Alice S.], ST.ROSE
SPINK,
Donna Ellwood, 3,
SPINK,
Edna G[race McConnell], 3, 1896 ~ 1989 [ashes], [d/o Fred & Vincie
Wood M.; 2nd w/o Gale S.;
SPINK,
Eugene Ronald, 3, 14 Nov 1921 ~
23 Oct 1942, Next to Gale & Alice S., [s/o Gale & Alice S.],
ST.ROSE
SPINK,
Gale T., 3, 1890 ~ 1965,
On stone with Alice E. S., [s/o Ira & Armena King S.; d.
STAHL,
Donna Rose, 13N,
STEINMETZ,
John L[ong],
8N, 26 Jan 1908 ~ 29 Mar 1996,
On stone with Mary S., [s/o John &
Anna S.], ST.ROSE
STEINMETZ,
Mary G[eraldine],
8N,
STRANGE,
Charles W., 4, 1915 ~ 1983, Between Schubert & Wilhelm, [s/o William S.;
STRODA,
Joseph [John], 4N,
STRODA, Lawrence [Joseph], 4N,
STRODA,
Roberta M., 5N, 1943 ~ 1993, Mother, Between Angevine
& Balcazar, ST.ROSE
TATTERSALL,
John, 9, ~
THILL,
Anna C., 8N, 1887 ~ 1973,
Housekeeper, [
TODARO,
Anthony, 15N, ~ 1970, [
Death Certificate says Todard d.
URBAN,
Carolyn D. [Snyder], 11N,
URBAN,
Delbert B[ernard],
11N, 10 Nov 1914 ~ 2 Jun 1984, Lovers in Life – Lovers Forever, On
stone with Carolyn U., [s/o Rudolph & Lillian U.], ST.ROSE
VARLEY,
Loretta M., 16N, 1907 ~ 1966, Next to Phillip V., [d.
VARLEY,
Phillip J., 16N, 1903 ~ 1985, Next to Loretta V., [s/o Jesse & Hannah V.;
WILHELM,
Adam M[artin], Jr., 5, 1868 ~ 1928,
Next to Lula F. W. , [s/o Adam & Elizabeth Mueller
W.;
WILHELM,
Adam, 5, 1817 ~ 1897, 2nd stone with Agnes W., 2 May 1817 ~ 16 Jan 1897, Rest in peace,
Footstone A.W., [s/o Johannes
& Regina Weber W.], ST.ROSE
WILHELM,
Adam, 5, 1847 ~ 1929, Father, Next to Elizabeth W. (wife), [s/o Adam &
Agnes Faust W.;
WILHELM,
Addie May [Rayburn],
7,
WILHELM,
Agnes [Faust], 5, 1822 ~ 1894, 2nd stone with Adam W., Wife of Adam, 31 May 1822 ~ 16 Oct 1894, Rest in peace, [d/o Francis &
Catherine Venuleth F.], ST.ROSE
WILHELM,
Bernard, 7,
WILHELM,
Elizabeth A[nnie], 4, 1902 ~ 1909, Dau of M & M Wilhelm,
Next to Eva Amelia W., [d/o Mathias & Mary Coffee W.; 29 Oct 1902 ~ 26 Nov
1909], ST.ROSE
WILHELM,
Elizabeth [Mueller], 5, 1842 ~ 1914, Mother, Next to Adam W.,
[d/o Matthias & Elizabeth Bauer M.; b.
WILHELM,
Eva Amelia [Martin], 4, 1887 ~
1989, Next to George A. W., [
WILHELM,
WILHELM,
George A[ugustus], 4, 1884 ~ 1943, Next to Eva W., [s/o Adam & Elizabeth Mueller W.;
WILHELM,
Lawrence C[asper], 5, 1877 ~ 1933, Next to
WILHELM,
Lula F[rancis
Davison], 5, 1886 ~ 1910, Wife of A. Wilhelm Jr,
Next to Adam M. W., Jr., [d.
WILHELM,
Mary Agnes, 5, 1879 ~ 1928, Next to Agnes W., [d/o Adam & Elizabeth Mueller
W.; d.
WILLIAMSON,
Charles E., 8, 1882 ~ 1964,
Next to Emma W., [s/o Thomas & Clara McCoy W.], ST.ROSE
WILLIAMSON,
Emma [E.], 8, 1885 ~ 1930, Next to Charles E. W., [d.
WILLIAMSON,
Grace H. [Becker], 9N, 1911 ~
2002, Mother, Together Forever, On stone with
Lloyd F. W., [d/o Frederick & Ida B.], ST.ROSE
WILLIAMSON,
Harold F., 9N, 1931 ~ 1999, “Bud”, Next to Seiterles, [
WILLIAMSON,
Lloyd F., 9N, 1907 ~ 1975,
Father, Together Forever, On stone with Grace
H. W., [s/o Charles & Emma W.; Apr 1907 ~
WILLIAMSON,
Loretta Ann, 9N,
WOODS,
Betty Jane, 10, 23 Apr 1930 ~ 7 May 1988, Brick enclosure with Vernon W. signed by
Eddie, Lynn, Patty, Peg, Shawn & Jason, ST.ROSE
WOODS,
Robert E., 9, 1957 ~ 1972, Next to Bobbie Crain, [s/o
WOODS,
Vernon Leroy, 10, 1 Sep 1929 ~ 17
Jan 1981, U. S. Army, Brick enclosure with Betty W. signed by Eddie,
Lynn, Patty, Peg, Shawn & Jason, 2nd stone, ST.ROSE MIL
YOUNGER,
Agnes [Cecila],
4,
ZIEROLF,
Albert J[oseph], 6, 12 Feb 1869 ~ 9 Jan 1927, Next to Casper & Mary Z., [s/o
Casper & Mary Houck Z.], ST.ROSE
ZIEROLF,
Casper L[orenzo], 6, 25 Sep 1871 ~ 20 Jan 1928, Next to Casper & Mary Z., [s/o
Casper & Mary Houck Z.], ST.ROSE
ZIEROLF,
ZIEROLF,
Cora I., 6, 21 August 1873 ~ 17
Nov 1943, Next to Judd A. Z., [d/o Casper & Mary Houck Z.], ST.ROSE
ZIEROLF,
Francis Irene, 6,
ZIEROLF,
Jay A[ndrew], 6, 1877 ~ 1930, Next to Judd A. Z., [s/o
ZIEROLF,
Judd A., 6, 1877 ~ 1942,
Next to Jay A. Z., [s/o
ZIEROLF,
Mary [Houck], 6,
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