Peninsula Genealogical Society - Door Co., WI
PGS Cemetery Group
updated 15 Nov 2009
PGS CEMETERY PROJECT= Written transcript taken of each stone as well as digital photos-index created or added to old index, then photos are linked.
PHOTO SURVEYS=No transcription was taken, just digital photos of all stones which were then named-from which an index was created or added to/changed old index, and then photos linked.
2009 PGS Cemetery Projects
Town of Nasewaupee-Schumacher/Nasewaupee Twn Cemetery-Ginny HAEN, Sue & Bob HOHNEKE, Becky JACOBS, & Jennifer LEVENDUSKY
Town of Sturgeon Bay-Shiloh Moravian Cemetery (completed Jul 2009)-Sue HAVEL & Sue HOHNEKE & Becky Jacobs
Town of Sturgeon Bay-Mt. Olive Cemetery-Sue HAVEL
2009 Photo Surveys
Town of Egg Harbor-St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery (Photo Survey begun 11 Nov 2009)-Sue HOHNEKE
Town of Sevastopol-Bayside Cemetery (Photo Survey)-Sue & Bob HOHNEKE & Becky JACOBS
Town of Jacksonport-St. Michaels Catholic Cemetery (Photo Survey-completed Sep 2009)-Sue HOHNEKE
Town of Egg Harbor-Egg Harbor Town Cemetery (Photo Survey-completed 21 Sep 2009)-Sue HOHNEKE
Town of Nasewaupee-Schumacher/Nasewaupee Town Cemetery
As of 24 Aug 2009: Completed Section 5 by Ginny HAEN and Section 3 by Sue & Bob HOHNEKE and Becky JACOBS.
Above in Section 3: Left: Praying Mantis got in the picture! - Middle: Pearly Gates on a WEBER Family Stone (Covered with lichens, we scrubbed to find only them-no more folks, dadgummit-they are pretty though!). Right: Map of what's done as of 24 Aug 2009 in Schumacher Cem.
JULY 2009 - THANK YOU, BECKY JACOBS!
Becky JACOBS, daughter of Bob and Sue HOHNEKE, helped finish Sec. 2 in Shiloh Cemetery, dug out and cleaned stones in Schumacher Cemetery, and is seen here while taking pictures in Section 2 of Bayside Cemetery in July 2009! She was an AWESOME help to the PGS on this summer's cemetery project (and to her Mom) !
Click on these pictures to see them enlarged!
Above: Becky at Schumacher Cem. digging out Hedwig WOBSER's stone where she noticed a small corner peeking out on the ground and got to dig out the whole rest of the stone!
Can you find Becky in the Town of Sturgeon Bay-Shiloh Cemetery on the left? - Right: here is Becky taking pictures for the Bayside Cem. Photo Survey in Section 2!
PGS has begun cemeteries:
Thurs.'s: 4 and 11 Jun 2009 - TOWN OF SEVASTOPOL-BAYSIDE CEM.- PHOTO SURVEY begun by Sue HOHNEKE- Sections 14, partials of Section 2 and 3. See map on webpage which will be updated after pictures have been taken.
Sat. 13 Jun 2009: 9A.M.-TOWN OF NASEWAUPEE-SCHUMACHER/NASEWAUPEE TOWN CEM.:
Left: Sat. 13 Jun 2009: Bob HOHNEKE and Ginny HAEN ready to get started. - Right: Bob HOHNEKE and the Magic of the Mirror!
Tues. 16 Jun 2009: 9 A.M.-TOWN OF STURGEON BAY-SHILOH MORAVIAN CEM.:
Left: Town of Sturgeon Bay-Shiloh Moravian Church & Section 2 of Cemetery - Right: Sue HAVEL in the interior of the Shiloh Moravian Church-She and Sue HOHNEKE were allowed to view the interior of the Church by Joyce SCHRANZ who is custodian of the Church Records. There are 69 people missing markers in the cemetery (per Joyce)!
PGS 2008 Summer Cemetery Project:
9 Jan 2009: Monument Companies on stones in Town of Sevastopol-St. Joseph Catholic Cem.:
MONUMENT COMPANIES NOTED ON STONES:
Town of Sevastopol-St. Joseph Catholic Cem: C & F-Ahnapee(1) and C & F Ahnapee(#2 Close-up) & J. SCHUMACHER?-Port Washington
8 Jan 2009: ZETTEL POEM from Town of Sev.-St. Joseph Cath. Cem.
4 Jan 2009: Below are some pictures of Ginny HAEN and John ELLENBECKER digging out stones in Town of Sevastopol-St. Joseph Cath. Cem. on 4 Sep 2008 in Section 5A. Click on the pictures below to see them enlarged!
19 Dec 2008: New webpage created:
The Digging Out of Annastachia
MACHIA's Stone: 
11 Oct 2008: Sue and Bob HOHNEKE took a picture taking trip to the Towns of Clay Banks and Forestville where we were able to get some pictures of:
Town of Clay Banks-Tanum Ev.Lutheran Cemetery, Town of Clay Banks-Clay Banks Town Cemetery, Town of Forestville-Forest Lutheran/Carnot Cemetery, and Town of Forestville-St. Mary's Cemetery (OLD).
22 Sep 2008: THANK YOU PGS CEMETERY GROUP FOR A JOB WELL DONE!
Our 2008 Transcription of Town of Sev.-St. Joseph Cath. Cem. is complete! Only some retakes and getting it all on-line to finish the project!
* DIVINING GRAVES *

WIRES CROSSED- GRAVE LOCATED WIRES UNCROSSED - NO GRAVE
Above: 19 Jul 2008: Bob HOHNEKE of the PGS's Cemetery Group-Divining for Graves-Town of Sevastopol-St. Joseph Catholic Cem.sec.3-
"IT REALLY WORKS!"
** Summer-2008: - Town of Sevastopol-St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery **
Transcription and Digital pictures being made of stones/markers at the Town of Sevastopol-St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery. The PGS Cemetery Group met at 9 a.m. at the "St. Joe's Cemetery" on Thursday, 17 Jul 2008. It was a beautiful morning, great time of day for pictures!


Above: July 2008 - PGS Cemetery Group have a beautiful day for their project at St. Joe's!
31 Jul 2008, Thurs. at 9 a.m: PGS Cemetery Group members Mary and Lee GROTA (Sec. 7A), Ginny HAEN (Sec. 6) and Sue HOHNEKE (Sec. 3) met and worked on their respective sections:
Above pictures from 31 Jul 2008: Left to right: Lee and Mary GROTA, Ginny HAEN busy transcribing.

Above: Ron FAUSER's working on his Section 2 of Town of Sev.-St. Joseph's Cath. Cem.-20 Aug 2008
Above: Can you find Bob HOHNEKE digging out a stone in Sec. 3 of Town of Sev.-St. Joseph's Cath. Cem?-16 Aug 2008
Members of the group are encouraged to work on their own also till their section is done, then help others who are not finished until the Project is complete.
Assignments were as follows on the Section Map of the cemetery:
John ELLENBECKER: Sections 7, 8, 9, and 10. - COMPLETED!
Ron FAUSER: Sections 1 and 2. - COMPLETED!
Mary and Lee GROTA: Section 7-A. - COMPLETED!
PGS Cemetery Group combined: Section 5-B - COMPLETED! Section 5A: COMPLETED!
Sue and Bob HOHNEKE: Section 3. - COMPLETED!
Ginny HAEN: Section 6. - COMPLETED!
Holly KOHLS: Section 4. - COMPLETED!
UPDATES are being made to the TOWN OF SEVASTOPOL-ST. JOSEPH'S CATH. CEMETERY Page as the pictures and sheets are processed by PGS Webmaster, Sue HOHNEKE.