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Cemetery Index

Brown Cemetery
Mallory twp., Sec 33 SW/NE

Unknown Section & Cemetery Association notes



Section A rows 1-6 * Section A rows 7-15 * Section B * Section C *
Alphabetical Name index A-K
Alphabetical Name index L-Z

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Cemetery Association

Brown Cemetery Association membership and officers as of Dec. 31, 1911:
Number of members - 102
Pres. - Mrs. Margaret Lovett
Vice Pres. - Miss K. Chapman
Sec. and Treas. - Miss Winnie Lovett
Cor. Sec. - Mrs. Edith Hammond
~Elkader Register & Argus, Thur., 28 Dec. 1911. Garber column ~contributed by Reid R. Johnson


The following burials do not appear on the original listing of sections A, B & C. The list below was compiled by S. Ferrall from gravestone inscriptions, obituaries, census data, death certificates & biographies. The section & row are unknown by the compiler of the list.


Name Born Died Remarks
Amsden, Jeanne V. nee Barnhart 25 Mar 1925 9 Apr 2006 w/o Clark (divorced)
Appleton, daughter   05/21/1884 infant d/o William & Phoebe (Lovett); Note: parents buried Section A
Barnhart, Bertha Elvina nee Kottke 11 Jun 1883 4 Aug 1944 w/o Charles; d/o August & Mary (Voss)
Barnhart, Charlene Herald nee Welsh 18 Apr 1939 6 Oct 2008 w/o George Barnhart, 2nd Steve Hyttinen; d/o Herald B. & Ruth (Bush)
Barnhart, George Edward 8 Feb 1938 13 May 1994 1st h/o Charlene; s/o Charles & Clara (Kenyon)
Barnhart, Ray L. 8 Aug 1935 04 May 1994 h/o Coba Lanham; s/o Charles & Clara (Kenyon); L-Cpl, U.S. Marine Corps
Behnken, Duane R. 'Grump' SR 5 Oct 1927 18 May 1996 h/o Jo Ann J.; s/o John & Tillie (Steinfadt); H/S Co. 439th Engr. Coast Bn, Korean conflict, 1951-1953
Behnken, Jo Ann nee Stockman 10 Nov 1932 17 Apr 2014 w/o Duane
Behnken, Tammy Jo, RN 30 Jul 1965 28 Jun 1993 d/o Duane & Jo Ann
Blume, Dorothy Elizabeth nee Karas 21 Jan 1927 17 May 1998 w/o Ronald; d/o John & Francis (Harbin); b. in Carnegie, PA
Blume, Marlin Edward JR 21 Sep 1940 05 Mar 2001 s/o Marlin SR & Edna
Blume, Randolph L. 19 Feb 1956 - s/o Ronald & Dorothy
Blume, Ronald V. 26 Jun 1922 04 Oct 2003 h/o Dorothy
Bond, Andrew Jackson 28 Sep 1919 1919 s/o Morris & Bertha Jane (Shaw)
Bond, Carl David 'Bucky' 2 May 1947 6 Jan 1997  
Bond, Dillon   22 Sep 2000 infant s/o Richard
Bond, Doreen Gwyneth nee Davies 01/10/1923 08/08/2016 w/o Bud; born & raised in Wales
Bond, Lloyd L. 'Bud' 22 Aug 1918 28 Jan 2001 h/o Doreen; s/o Morris & Bertha (Shaw); U.S. Army, Tec 5, WWII
Bond, Richard Walter 23 Jun 1955 18 Jun 2001  
Bowman, Harry 1870 1913 s/o Emanuel & Mary
Bowman, Mary Louise nee Altman 1848 02/22/1934 w/o Emanuel (d. 1895, buried Section B, Row 2 329)
Brown, Bethel Ann nee Barclay 23 Sep 1915 28 Dec 2010 w/o Frank C.
Brown, Elmer Michael 'Mike' 13 Apr 1913 Oct 1990 h/o Marguerite
Brown, Frank Chance 8 Oct 1913 1 Oct 2006 h/o Bethel
Brown, George W. 4 Nov 1867 6 Jan 1946 s/o Oliver P. & Sarah (Hyde)
Brown, Helen M. nee Nirich 2 Oct 1921 16 May 2009 w/o Louis S. (buried section C); d/o John & Mary
Brown, Irene Inez nee Hansel 14 Jun 1919 15 May 2003 w/o Russell E.
Brown, Marguerite L. nee Hansel 20 Mar 1915 2008 w/o Elmer
Brown, Rodney A. 'Rollo' 4 Jul 1965 27 Nov 2005 ssa Roger
Brown, Roger 15 Sep 1942 5 Mar 2005 ssa Rodney
Brown, Russell E. JR 25 Aug 1937 23 May 2011 h/o Jean Geuder; s/o Russell SR & Irene (Hansel)
Brown, Russell E. SR 23 Sep 1909 29 Oct 1990 h/o Irene
Bush, Elmer Frank 24 Mar 1912 7 Feb 1998 Tec 5, U.S. Army, WWII (prob. section C, with parents Frank & Delia)
Bush, Roger L. 26 Feb 1938 25 Nov 2012 h/o LaVonne Latteyer; w/o Harvey & Emma (Palmer); U.S. Marine Corps veteran
Bush, W.H. 13 Aug 1862 17 Aug 1917 s/o John V. & Amelia (Bristol)
Cox, Annie R. nee Davis   2 Nov. 1902 age 54y; w/o Frank; source: CC Death Register, Vol A, pg 25; Note! Death note in newspaper gives death at County Home & burial in Hansel cem.
Cox, Arthur 06/02/1883 03/01/1960 s/o Frank & Annie R; died at the County Home; Alert! He is shown as buried Sacred Heart cem., Volga on the FindaGrave site, but Death Cert gives Brown cem. as burial place
Cox, Frank 02/12/1833 27 Nov 1911 h/o Annie; source: death certificate
Dodge, Donald A. 15 Jan 1920 06 Jul 2010 h/o Lucille; s/o Raymond V. & Anna (Steinfodt); U.S. Navy, WWII
Dodge, Lucille H. nee Handke 09 Dec 1920 13 Jun 2006 w/o Donald; d/o Harry & Amanda (Sodawasser)
Dorman, daughter   03/04/1895 4m 28d; d/o Dr. J. M.
Engler, Carl J. 1900 1992 3rd h/o Grace
Engler, Grace 'Gracie' M. Swisher Brown nee Nichols 01 Aug 1904 1984 1st h/Carl Swisher (d. 1937); 2nd h/Joseph Brown (d. 1953); 3rd h/Carl J.
Garlow, Earl 1900 1943 "Father"
Garlow, Frank M. 6 Oct 1864 1 Aug 1939 h/o Mary Hunt; s/o Josiah & Gobitha (Ewart); brain concussion from fall off ladder
Garlow, John   16 Mar 1936 s/o Josiah & Gobitha (Ewart); shot himself
Garlow, Larry Lee   7 May 2003 s/o Dale & Naomi (Hansel); d. Madison, NE; shares gravestone w/brother Robert
Garlow, Leslie Earl   Mar 1943 s/o Mary; d. Iowa City, lived in Dubuque; obit gives burial in Brown cemetery
Garlow, Robert R. 'Bob' 28 Sept 1935 28 Jun 2015 s/o Dale & Naomi (Hansel); shares gravestone w/brother Larry; U.S. Marine Corps veteran
Gore, Maurice   Dec 1918 age 34y; s/o William & Minerva (Bolsinger); died in N. Dakota of pneumonia; likely is buried near his mother in Section B
Hageman, Oral nee Hansel   Nov 1977 w/o Walter; d. Rochester, N.Y., cremains "brought to Brown cemetery for burial"
Hansel, Clarence Elmer 12/05/1934 12/08/2022 h/o Pauline A.; U.S. Army, Sup Co 3D US AMC, Ft. Bragg, NC
Harbaugh, Cyrus   08/1?/1920 obit = buried Brown cemetery
Holthaus, Eugene H. 06/05/1934 04/04/2017 h/o Kay; s/o Howard & Hazel
Holthaus, Kay Evelyn nee Brown 07/03/1937 08/31/2005 w/o Eugene
Hyde, Martin Van Buren   6 Apr 1950 74y 11m 18d; s/o James P. & Hannah
Kauffman, Coral 03/31/1922 01/22/1947 24y; d/o William; died in a Dubuque sanitarium
Kinton, Anna nee Hammond 7 May 1855 15 Mar 1939 w/o Erasmus; d/o John; raised by Mr & Mrs. John Cropp; obit = died Hastings, NE, burial in Brown cemetery
Kinton, Erasmus A. 7 Jul 1851 25 Feb 1921 h/o Anna; s/o Robert & Elizabeth (Meredith); Death cert = buried Colesburg cem.; Manchester Press 3/3/1921 = "...remains of E.A. Kinton were brought here from Coggon ... interment at the Brown cemetery:
Mallory, Bruce J. 22 Oct 1938 14 Nov 2008 h/o Judith Bickford; s/o Clark & Elsie (Hansel); died in Michigan; U.S. Navy Veteran
McDowell, infant daughter 02/23/1939 02/24/1939
12:50 a.m.
1½ hr. old, d/o Joseph & Ethel (Brown); Birth Cert: born Iowa City, IA; 6 mo. fetus, premature, placenta separation; burial place not given; possible no burial or possibly in Brown; confirmation needed
Miller, Delbert Henry 28 Jun 1916 28 Aug 1997 h/o Lorraine; s/o George & Barbara (Torrey)
Miller, Gilda Lavonne nee Kulper 01/04/1928 09/18/2020 w/o Leland; d/o Ben & Ona
Miller, Leland Frank 01/08/1926 05/07/1993 h/o Gilda; s/o Frank & Elsie (Steinfadt); EM-3 U.S. Navy, WWII
Miller, Lorraine M. nee Handke 07 Sep 1919 16 Sep 1990 w/o Delbert
Moser, Allison Ann 03 Oct 1992 03 Oct 1992 d/o Randy & Rita (Luckeroth); grandparents Vernon & Janice Moser, Paul & Eleanor Phillips, and Clara Wical; g-grandmother Henrietta Moser; g-grandparents Harold & Nioma Klaus
Moser, Donald Edward   06/21/2003 84y; Veteran
Oldham, Harriet J. 'Hattie' nee Studebaker 1860 10/11/1897 w/o Uriah W.; d/o Harmon W. & Mary (Gardner)
Oldham, Odessa J. 'Dessie'   06/20/1891 14y 1m 17d; d/o Uriah & Harriet
Oldham, Omar E. 11/20/1910 10/06/1985 s/o Cuthbert & Laura (Hansel)
Oldham, Uriah W.   04/10/1919 age 73y; h/o Harriet (Note: his obit names her Lucy); DOD from death certificate, drowned Des Moines river in the spring 1919, body recovered in late June
Perez, Emma Jane Moore nee Grimes 02/09/1934 11/08/2003 w/o 1st Clayton Moore, 2nd Joseph; d/o Harold F. & Gladys M. (Barnhart)
Perez, Joseph Frank 'Joe' 08/24/1931 01/31/2003 2nd h/o Emma; s/o Joseph & Viola (Haskins); died in a truck accident in MN; U.S. Army veteran
Ransford, Donald Wayne 'Don' 11/29/1956 01/29/2022 h/o Sharon A. Moore; s/o Edward & Dorothy (Windsor)
Richards, Max D.   14 Oct 1943 h/o Pearl. Alert! Burial is presumed w/his wife in Brown cem. but should be confirmed.
Richards, Pearl Mae nee Hansel 07 Apr 1907 06 Apr 2002 w/o Dr. Max D.; d/o Robert & Alvina (Morarend)
Simons, Chyrold Elmer 8 Jan 1933 24 Jun 2004 h/o Lois Funk; s/o Elmer & Bertha (Bowman); U.S. Army, Korean Conflict
Smith, Debra Jane 'Debi' nee Moore 08/11/1953 11/08/2020 w/o Michael; d/o Clayton & Emma (Grimes)
Smith, Warren Lyle 06/26/1920 12/24/1922 2y 5m 28d; s/o Jacob W. & Pearl (Walters)
Steinfadt, Arthur   26 Jul 1984 h/o Ruth
Steinfadt, Ruth Irene nee Brown 05 Apr 1900 11 Jun 1993 w/o Arthur; d/o Harry & Leta (Mallory)
Stewart, James Leroy 19 Feb 1922 25 Jul 1992 h/o Leanna; s/o Samuel & Blanche (Hansel)
Stewart, Leanna nee Ludovissy 09/02/1928 06/29/2020 w/o James; d/o Leo & Viola (Smith)
Tompkins, David F. 10/10/1947 12/01/2022 h/o Sandra A.; Doctor
Tomkins, James C. 'Cecil' 09/10/1919 05/08/2012 h/o Margaret; s/o Hiram & Gusta (Blaker)
Tomkins, Margaret D. nee Borne 02/10/1922 11/20/2012 w/o James
Walters, Colleen A. nee Hittemiller 19 Apr 1922 04 Jun 2013 w/o Layton; d/o John & Anna (Reittinger)
Walters, Darrell M. 22 Nov 1927 23 Apr 2006 h/o Viola E. Dietz
Walters, Layton A. 10 Nov 1914 15 Dec 1998 h/o Colleen; s/o Marvin N. & Hannah (Smith)

 

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