ST. JOHN'S EV. LUTHERAN CHURCH CEMETERY

Gibson Township, Manitowoc Co., Wisconsin

Location: 2.4 miles north of Hwy. 147, on County Q. The cemetery is located behind and north of the church on the west side of County Q. Indexed by the Manitowoc County Old Cemetery Society on September 11, 1977. The earliest stone remaining is 1873.

Tombstone pics taken 9 and 12 July 2001 by Shari. Updated in April 2007 by the Manitowoc Genealogy Society, added to this site Oct. 2010

OSSW = ON SAME STONE WITH
SSDI = SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX


ALBRECHT:
Friedrich Albrecht/Geb. 20 Aug. 1826/Gest. 23 Juli 1892 Tombstone, ossw:
Friedericke/und dessen gattin/Geb. 20 Nov. 1836/Gest. 12 Feb. 1911 Tombstone
(Fred Albrecht/Mar 5, 1872-Jan 17, 1955/from obit)

BERGELIN: William/1892-1919 Tombstone, ossw: Laura/1896-1996 Tombstone, ossw: Roger Bergelin/May 1, 1947/Feb. 21, 1970/Our beloved son Tombstone Timothy "Tim" Bergelin/Aug. 18, 1960/May 13, 1995 (photo on stone) Tombstone, next to: Harold W. Bergelin/Apr. 15, 1935/Dec. 27, 2001/married Apr. 15, 1959 Tombstone + Photo, ossw: Marcella E. Bergelin/Sept. 11, 1931/Aug. 4, 2003 Tombstone + Photo Harry A. Bergelin/1899-1982 Tombstone, ossw: Lena E. Bergelin/1900-1982 Tombstone


BORN: Iola C. Born/1920-1953 Tombstone, ossw: Earl W. Born/1912-1999 Tombstone


BRUCKSCHEN: William R. Bruckschen/Nov 18, 1923/Nov 24, 2000 Tombstone (Christopher Shaun Bruckschen/b. 12 Mar 1987/d. 14 Mar 1987) Tombstone (Note: dates are from father/dates on stone are Mar 24-Mar 25, 1987) See RIEMER


CESS: Anna Cess/Geb 12 Sep 1828/Gest 29 Sep 1906 Tombstone


CORDES: Catharina Cordes/Geb 7 Feb 1841/Gest 19 Dez 1915 Tombstone Jacob Cordes/Geb 2 Dec 1839/Gest 2 Jan 1910 Tombstone John/Nov 14, 1869/Feb 20, 1931/Husband Tombstone + Photo


CUSE: Anna S.C. Cuse/5 April 1859/10 Feb. 1879 Tombstone, ossw: Martha A.W. Cuse/24 Jan. 1879/19 August 1879 Tombstone


DUFEK: Betty J. Dufek/1930-1980 Tombstone, ossw: Richard J. Dufek/1921-1980 Tombstone


EBELING: Emma E./Mother/Jan 3, 1872/Apr 13, 1922 Tombstone, ossw: Henry F./Father/Jan 19, 1869/Apr 16, 1958 Tombstone Friedrich Ebeling/Vater/Geb 21 Mar 1831/Ges 10 Juni 1888 Tombstone Wilhelmine H. Ebeling/Mutter/Geb 15 Apr 1831/Ges 10 Dec 1892 Tombstone Friedrich R. Ebeling/Sohn/Geb 20 Mai 1895/Gest 15 Mai 1896 Tombstone Dorothy C. Ebeling/19 Dec 1920/12 Aug 2009 Tombstone, ossw: Frederick Ebeling/Oct 23, 1922/Jun 9, 2015 Tombstone + Photo


EBERT: Ernestine Ebert/Geb. 23 Nov. 1816/Gest. 29 Juli 1892 Tombstone


EGGERT: Wilhelm Eggert/Vater/G. 7 Sept 1841/G. 25 Juli 1917 Tombstone, next to: Johanna/Mutter/G. 28 Apr 1852/G. 12 Juli 1932 Tombstone, next to: Augusta/1885-1968 Tombstone, ossw: Rudolph/1875-1966 Tombstone Paul/1906-1971 Tombstone


FISCHER: Violet/Dau of J & A Fischer/Born Dec 11, 1904/Died Dec 30, 1904/Our baby Tombstone Johanna/gattin von Claus Fischer/gestorben 9 Juni 1882/alter 42jahre 2mos 27tage Tombstone (Heinrich Fischer/Nov 12, 1872-Jun 1884/from obit/record)


FREISS: Jacob Freiss/died in the year 1883/age 73 years Tombstone


GEIMER: (sent in by family researcher, see contributors page) Angeline Geimer/23 Jan 1863/4 Sept 1899


GETTELMAN: Mark L. Gettelman/ADJ3 US Navy/Vietnam/Mar. 11, 1948/Jan. 13 1998 Tombstone


GOERTZ: Jacob Goertz/geboren 15 April 1839/gestorben 14 Jan. 1900 Tombstone Bertha/gattin von J. Goertz/Geb. 18 Feb. 1850/Gest. 7 Juli 1922 Tombstone


GOGER: J.C. Wilhelmine Goger/1804-1883 Tombstone


GUSE: Johann A.A./sohn von W & B Guse/geboren 24 Dez 1887/gestorben 17 Mai 1890 Tombstone, ossw: Heinrich. H.W./sohn von W & B Guse/geboren 20 Febr 1881/gestorben 9 April 1883 Tombstone


HABECK: Dora/1880-1964 Tombstone, ossw: William/1876-1957 Tombstone Albert W. Habeck/Geb 12 Mai 1836/Gest 26 Feb 1913 Tombstone, ossw: Dorothea E. Habeck/Geb 3 Juni 1838/Gest 11 Mar 1923 Tombstone


HAHNKE: Steven Michael Hahnke/Dec 6, 1949/Jun 6, 2013 Tombstone + Photo


HARPT: Eva Harpt/1908-1995 Tombstone, ossw: Harvey Harpt/1902-1978 Tombstone


HAVLOVITZ: Beatrice/1911-1962 Tombstone, ossw: Edward/1908-1980 Tombstone


JAEGER: Joyce Ann Jaeger/Feb 14-May 1, 1942 Tombstone, next to: Baby/-Aug 6, 1950- Tombstone Carol M. Jaeger/Jan 10, 1941/Dec 19, 2005/married June 4, 1960 Tombstone David C. Jaeger/Jun 30, 1933/Jun 27, 2015 Tombstone + Photo Charles David Jaeger/d. June 13, 1973/moved from Mishicot Tombstone


JAHNKE: Herman E./sohn von Carl u. Louisa Jahnke/Geb 21 Oct 1871/Gest 26 Okt 1896 Tombstone Carl Jahnke/Geb 7 Mar 1843/Gest 15 Nov 1911 Tombstone, ossw: Louise Jahnke/seine gattin/Geb 28 Sept 1844/Gest 13 Feb 1917 Tombstone


JANKE: August J.C. Janke/1 Jan 1867/29 Dec 1912 Tombstone, ossw: Ida A.C. Janke/26 Nov 1869/13 Aug 1945 Tombstone Alice Janke/-Sep 9, 1929- Tombstone Adela/1906-1978 Tombstone, ossw: William/1897-1951 Tombstone


KASTEN: Caroline/gattin des Ferd. Kasten/Gest. 21 Juni 1878/alter 59 jahre 5 mon. 22 tage Tombstone todt geboren (born dead) sohn des/Fritz & Lidia Kasten/geboren und gestorben 22 Mai 1885 Tombstone Ferdinand Kasten/geboren 21 Febr. 1817/gestorben 10 Febr. 1897 Tombstone Lydia/12 Juni 1858/26 Sept. 1914/gattin von Tombstone, ossw: Friedrich Kasten/5 Mar. 1849/16 Sept. 1923 Tombstone 2 small stones, no other information Baby Willie F./sohn von A. & M. Kasten/Geb. 26 Feb./Gest. 4 Mar. 1897 Tombstone Audrey M. Kasten/Nov 15, 1927/Jan 26, 2022 Tombstone + Photo, ossw: Arland H. Kasten/May 2, 1925/Oct 25, 2017 Tombstone Everett G. Kasten/Nov 1, 1932/May 20, 2020 Tombstone + Photo Cory D. Kasten/May 12, 1970/Dec 2, 2017 Tombstone + Photo


KIND: Anna/1879-1965 Tombstone, ossw: Edward/1881-1966 Tombstone


KITZEROW: Herman/sohn von Carl Kitzerow/Geb 11 Mar 1882/Gest 10 Mai 1908 Tombstone


KLUG: Robert A. Klug/Aug 5, 1944/Feb 27, 1997/US Vet marker Tombstone


KNUTSON: Olaf/1871-1940 Tombstone, ossw: Anna/1871-1954 Tombstone Elmer O. Knutson/1915-1920 Tombstone


KOHLS: Gustave Kohls/Geb 27 Mai 1884/Gest 17 Jan 1887 Tombstone Carl Kohls/14 Aug 1835/21 Nov 1915/seine gattin Tombstone, ossw: Wilhelmine Kohls/9 Feb 1848/13 Dez 1915 Tombstone Anna E.W.A. Kohls/Geb 12 Mar 1889/Gest 19 Nov 1893 Tombstone Albert H.S. Kohls/Geb 17 Nov 1886/Gest 13 Juli 1894 Tombstone


KRAUS: Gustav Kraus/21 Jan 1850/29 Apr 1919/seine ehefrau Tombstone, ossw: Alvina Kraus/14 Aug 1851/23 Juni 1931 Tombstone Minnie A. Kraus/Sister/born May 28, 1875/died Aug 30, 1943 Tombstone


KRAUSE: Ella Krause/tochter von Gust. u. Alwina Krause/Geb 21 Jan 1879/Gest 18 Dec 1898 Tombstone


KRIWANEK: Infant Son Kriwanek/-Aug 1, 1899- Infant sons of Frank & Mary Kriwanek/-Jan 19, 1901-/Our darlings/ Tombstone


KRUEGER: Wilhelmine/tochter von W u M Krueger/Geb u Gest 13 Oct 1910 Tombstone


KUSS: Debra L. Kuss/May 31, 1967/Nov 10, 2003/married Nov 30, 1985 Tombstone


LABBUS: Hermann Labbus/geboren 18 Sept 1842/gestorben 20 Marz 1895 Tombstone, ossw: Heinrich Labbus/geboren 13 Jan 1875/gestorben 2 April 1895 Tombstone, ossw: Anna Meta Labbus/geboren 13 Aug 1853/gestorben 15 Jan 1896 Tombstone


LEMKE: Myron W. Lemke/Mar 9, 1933/Jan 17, 1993 Tombstone, ossw: Joyce G. Lemke/Apr 17, 1940/Nov 8, 2018 Photo


LOEH: Heinrich Loeh/5 Jan 1832/22 Juni 1907 Tombstone, ossw: Elizabetha Loeh/28 Oct 1834/6 Jan 1912 Tombstone, next to: Alvin Loeh/1918-1922 Tombstone


MATHIS: Dorothea Mathis/geboren 3 Juli 1818/gestorben (balance of stone buried in ground) Tombstone Friedrich Mathis/geboren 15 Mai 1820/gestorben 16 Aug 1889 Martha Mathis/geboren 13 Febr 1892/gestorben 21 Nov 1893 Tombstone, ossw: Anna Mathis/geboren 6 Nov 1893/gestorben 12 Dez 1893 Tombstone Vater/1859-1926 Herman Mathis/1859-1926 Tombstone, ossw: Ida Mathis/1876-1936 Tombstone


MATTHIS: Marie S./gattin des H Matthis/geboren 13 Aug 1858/gestorben 6 Jan 1898 Tombstone


MELICHAR: Thomas J. Melichar/Apr 13, 1964-Nov 17, 2018 Photo


MENGES: Nora/1892-1973 Tombstone, ossw: William J./1889-1972 Tombstone, next to: Jane Louise/1952-1968 Tombstone + Photo William R. Menges/1926-1991 Tombstone, ossw: Elaine E. Menges/1925-2004 Tombstone + Photo William R. Menges/S1 US Navy/World War II/May 28 1926/Mar. 8 1991 Tombstone Todd C. Menges August 13, 1970/d.August 27, 1990 Tombstone Carol Menges/Sep 1, 1936-Mar 30, 2016 Tombstone Gerald A. Menges/Sep 22, 1949/Aug 2, 2015 Tombstone + Photo


MILLER: William G. Miller/born Nov. 9, 1877/died June 19, 1905 Tombstone


MUELLER: Virgil Mueller/Mar 20, 1921/Jun 15, 1921 Tombstone Anna/1877-1963 Tombstone, ossw: Louis/1868-1952 Tombstone Louise A./1897-1992 Tombstone, ossw: Walter T./May 12, 1891/Feb 17, 1966 Tombstone Theodore Mueller/May 30, 1858/Jan 5, 1916 Tombstone, ossw: Ida Mueller/Jun 19, 1868/Apr 21, 1935 Tombstone Albert Mueller/30 Jan 1828/13 Mar 1909 Tombstone, ossw: Emilie Mueller/26 Dec 1829/12 Nov 1912 Tombstone


NELSON: Amanda/Mother/1892-1952 Tombstone, ossw: Martin H./Father/1879-1945 Tombstone


NICKELS: Eleanore/dau. of R. & E. Nickels/born Aug 30, 1909/died Oct 23, 1910 Tombstone


NYSSE: Vernette/1924-2016 Tombstone + Photo, ossw: Leslie/1922-1971, US War Vet marker Tombstone


OERDING: Maria/Gest 1875/alter 3 jahr Tombstone, ossw: Willie/Gest 1875/alter 1 jahr Tombstone, ossw: Otto/Gest 1883/alter 11 mon Tombstone First name broken off/ehefrau von Christoph Oerding/geboren 9 Marz 1838/gestorben 28 Juli 1890 Tombstone, next to: Christopher Oerding/Geb 29 Oct 1835/Gest 2 Aug 1903 Tombstone (The name on the broken tombstone above was sent to me by a descendant, Mr. S. Karlson. The name that belongs on it is Marie Seger Ording, d. Juli 28, 1890 who was Christoph's wife.)


ORDING: Eugene Ording/Sep 19, 1922/Feb 6, 1923 Tombstone Diedrict Ording/1840-1888 Tombstone Adelheid Ording/gattin v P Ording/Geb 27 Sep 1836/Gest 6 Aug 1907 Tombstone Albertine Ording/1848-1930 Tombstone Carl Ording/Geb 24 Mai 1877/Gest 15 Sep 1883 Tombstone Claus Ording/Nov 26, 1875/Dec 21, 1919 Tombstone, next to: Peter Ording/26 Mai 1838/9 Sep 1920 Tombstone See SCHULTZ


PAPPATHOPOULOS: William C.T. Pappathopoulos/1942-2009 Tombstone Gabrielle Pappathopoulos/-Sep 20, 2009- Tombstone


PLAUTZ: Emma K.A./tochter des R & A Plautz/geboren 22 Marz 1890/gestorben 27 Aug 1890 Tombstone Walter O.W./Baby/sohn von A & T Plautz/Geb 18 Dec 1897/Gest 19 Dec 1897 Tombstone Louisa/ Stone broken off and part set in base, illegible Carolina S.D. Plautz/Geb 1 Nov 1833/Gest 26 Dez 1912/gattin von Tombstone, ossw: Johann F.W./Geb 3 Oct 1832/Gest 17 Nov 1925 Tombstone Mamie/1911-1987 Tombstone, ossw: John L./Nov 12, 1911/Feb 28, 1977 Tombstone David/1940-1953 Tombstone, next to: Mabel I. Plautz/1904-1945 Tombstone, next to: Theresa/1876-1938 Tombstone, ossw: August/1870-1946 Tombstone See TROTZER


RABENHORST: August J.G. Rabenhorst/Vater/Jun 23, 1819/Jun 25, 1873 Tombstone


RADUNZ: Baby/Eva Radunz/Geb 26 Juli 1896/Gest 16 Aug 1896 Tombstone


RANK: Emma/gattin des W. Rank/geboren 8 Mai 1865/gestorben 22 Aug 1885 Tombstone


REHBEIN: Clarence/1916-1953 Tombstone Maria F. Rehbein/Geb 16 Mar 1823/Gest 8 Mar 1905 Tombstone, ossw: Johann F. Rehbein/Geb 17 Jan 1827/Gest 13 Nov 1908 Tombstone Josephine/1884-1918 Tombstone, ossw: William/1883-1941 Tombstone Donald Rehbein/1926-2007/married Jun 18, 1949 Tombstone + Photo, ossw: Wilma F. Rehbein/Jul 17, 1930/Sep 19, 2022 Photo


REIMER: Carl/1836-1920 Tombstone, ossw: Augusta Reimer/seine gattin/1840-1920 Tombstone Minnie/1879-1962 Tombstone, ossw: Arthur/Mar 16, 1890/Jun 23, 1976, US War Vet marker Tombstone


RIEMER: Heinrich Riemer/Geb 16 Mar 1879/Gest 24 Mai 1879 Tombstone Maria Riemer/Geb 22 Mar 1813/Gest 16 Mai 1893 Tombstone Fred C./1899-1975 Tombstone, ossw: Adela A./1905-1979 Tombstone, next to: Christopher Shaun BRUCKSCHEN/12 Mar 1987/14 Mar 1987 Tombstone (Note: dates are from father/dates on stone are Mar 24-Mar 25, 1987) Helena/Mother/1871-1952 Tombstone, ossw: Herman/Father/1868-1945 Tombstone


ROBINSON: David Michael Robinson/Our beloved son/Aug 22, 1969/Sep 21, 1972 Tombstone


SCHMIDT: Wilhelmine Schmidt/14 Feb 1843/16 Nov 1913/gattin von Tombstone, ossw: Fritz Schmidt/12 Oct 1842/5 Jan 1929 Tombstone Theresia/tochter von F u W Schmidt/Geb 30 Mar 1874/Gest 10 Jan 1910 Tombstone Elsie/1893-1966 Tombstone, ossw: Frederick/1887-1954 Tombstone


SCHULTZ: Carl A. Schultz/Geb 27 Aug 1828/Gest 1 Juni 1899 Tombstone Frieda L./Jun 13, 1897/May 22, 1975 Tombstone, ossw: Louis W./1895-1965 Tombstone Mary Schultz/nee ORDING/1873-1958 Tombstone, ossw: William Schultz/1862-1935 Tombstone See KRAUSE See SCHULZ


SCHULZ: Hanna Elise Schulz/Geb 22 Aug 1822/starb 20 Oct 1889/die tochter/Emma EC SCHULTZ Tombstone


SHEFFER: Sarah Sheffer/Dec. 8, 1973 Tombstone


SHIMEK: Verna Shimek/1914-1968 Tombstone, ossw: Louis Shimek/1912-1996 Tombstone Harold F. "Tiny" Shimek/Jul 6, 1938/Apr 22, 2006 Tombstone + Photo


STORZER: Norwin R. Storzer/Jul 1, 1941/Jul 23, 1994 Tombstone, ossw: Sharon L. Storzer/Oct 7, 1947/____/Married Jul 7, 1973, ossw: Norman F. Storzer/Nov 4, 1913/Nov 27, 2004 Tombstone, ossw: Alice M. Storzer/Oct 18, 1914/Jul 4, 2004 Tombstone


STUECK: Anna Stueck/1913-1968 Tombstone, ossw: Earl Stueck/1912-1994 Tombstone Rose Stueck/1888-1934/Mother Tombstone, ossw: Carl Stueck/1881-1949/Father Tombstone William H. Stueck/Feb 4, 1875/Jun 25, 1952 Tombstone, ossw: Ida Stueck/Dec 7, 1877/Mar 27, 1930/His wife Tombstone Ida Stueck/gattin des J. Stueck/geboren 6 Sep 1883/gestorben 27 Apr 1905 Tombstone August W. "Augie" Stueck/Aug 1, 1926/Dec 19, 2006 Tombstone + Photo, ossw: Eunice R. Stueck/Jun 1, 1930/Feb 11, 2007 Tombstone + Photo


TROTZER: Bertha A.W./gattin des Fritz Trotzer/geborene PLAUTZ/geboren 26 Nov. 1863/gestorben 17 April 1887


TUSCHEL: Ella C. Tuschel/1914-1991 Tombstone + Photo, ossw: Egan A. Tuschel/1914-1993 Tombstone + Photo Shirley Tuschel/1944-2003 Tombstone Donald W. Tuschel/July 7, 1941-Sept. 21, 2008 Tombstone Christoper D. Tuschel/Dec 17, 1973-Jul 28, 2012 Tombstone + Photo


ULLMANN: Heinrich Ullmann/May 23, 1885/Jan 21, 1917 Tombstone, ossw: Helene/May 8, 1886/May 18, 1967 Tombstone


UNKNOWN: Tombstone Unknown Tombstone Unknown Tombstone Emma Unknown Tombstone Unknown Tombstone Unknown


VALENTA: Haroldine/1920-1984/Mother Tombstone, ossw: Melvin/1918-1976/Father Tombstone Lisa/-Oct 12, 1963- Tombstone Melvin A. Valenta/Pvt. US Army/World War II/May 7, 1918/Jan. 22, 1976 Tombstone Harriet Valenta/1914-1996 Tombstone, ossw: Louis Valenta/1917-1981 Tombstone Marilyn Valenta/1938-1996 Tombstone, ossw: Jerome G. Valenta/1936-2010 Tombstone Donald M. Valenta/1944-2009 Tombstone (Baby Boy Valenta/d. July 10, 1967/1 day old/from obit)


VAN SEGGERN: Randall Van Seggern/May 4, 1922/Apr 8, 2002 Tombstone Lilah I. Van Seggern/Mar 22, 1923/Jan 14, 2018


VERTZ: Anna/1882-1967 Tombstone, ossw: William/1882-1955 Tombstone


WENDT: Lynne Susan Wendt/Aug 22, 1961/May 21, 2014 Tombstone + Photo


ZEDDIES: Die kinder of Fred & Ernestine Zeddies Freddie/geboren 7 Nov. 1884/gestorben 13 Jan. 1888 Tombstone, ossw: Velma/geboren 29 Juli 1893/24 Aug. 1893 Tombstone


???: Lina Tombstone, ossw: Johann, ossw: Margaret Tombstone (no family name on above stone.)