new content added 08/15/2023
new content added 08/15/2023
Monona City Cemetery aka Monona Eastside cemetery Surnames N-O-P-Q * A-B * C-D * E-G * H-I * J-K * L-M * R-S * T-Z *  Located in Monona twp., Section 12 The cemetery consists of the Original cemetery, 1st Addition, East Addition & I.O.O.F. Addition  Photo is from Bing maps |
Note! This burial list & information was compiled by Sharyl Ferrall from obituaries, gravestone photos, WPA graves registration, SSDI records, census records, veteran burial records, Clayton co. Death Certificates, newspaper articles & the 2017 Monona City Cemetery Association records provided by Jym Montgomery. It will be updated as additional burials are found. You can help - do you know of a burial in the Monona City cemetery that isn't listed? Dates? Corrections?
*The WPA records were transcribed by Phyllis Montour and have been merged into the burial list.
*Richard O'Brien has contributed names, dates & other info. from the Allamakee county Death Records (ACDR), Veterans Affairs records (VAR) and Waukon Standard obits (WS). Some of the ACDR give funeral home - they are abreviated as follows:
Schultz Funeral home =SFH
Martin Funeral home =MFH
*Gravestone photos have been contributed for this cemetery by many people, with hundreds taken by Jym Montgomery.
View gravestone photos for the Monona city cemetery
*Obituaries have been contributed for some of the people in Monona City cemetery. Do you have one to share?
Clayton co. Obituary Board Index & Allamakee co. Obituary Board Index
| Name | Birth | Death | Additional information |
| Nagel, Francis Elba | 10/13/1920 | 06/09/1984 | h/o Melva; s/o Elba & Nellie; U.S. Army, WWII |
| Nagel, Linda Lou | 05/04/1952 | d/o Francis & Melva | |
| Nagel, Melva nee Sawvell | 05/11/2011 | w/o Francis; buried same lot but has no stone | |
| Nagel, Nellie nee Land | 08/12/1895 | w/o Elba; d/o William & Cora (Perkins) | |
| Neill, Amarilla nee Whitney | 08/20/1897 | w/o William; d/o John & Lanissa | |
| Neill, Harriet L. nee Wakeman | 12/25/1850 | 01/15/1895 | w/o James Joseph (died 7/2/1920 in N.D.) |
| Neill, Joseph | 03/04/1795 | 12/17/1859 | h/o 1st Margretta McClotchy (d. 1844 in Ireland prior to his immigration), 2nd Emily Johnson (d. 1898, bur. Giard cemetery); died of Typhoid fever |
| Neill, William | 04/28/1828 | 06/06/1890 | h/o Amarilla; s/o Joseph & Margretta |
| Neill, Willie | 11/26/1870 | 02/27/1876 | |
| Nelings, Dorathea W. | 09/18/1840 | 03/24/1928 | |
| Nelings, Sarah E. nee Jack | 10/21/1843 | 08/23/1933 | w/o William H. |
| Nelings, William H. | 07/25/1840 | 02/22/1920 | h/o Sarah E.; Sergt., Co. E 27th IA Inf. |
| Nelson, Carl | 11/19/1896 | 11/30/1985 | h/o Carrie; s/o Christian & Hilga (Torgerson); U.S. Army, WWI |
| Nelson, Carrie Francis nee Everett | 12/12/1905 | 04/15/1989 | w/o Carl; d/o Harvey & Susan (Rogers) |
| Nelson, Martin | 03/31/1888 | 03/03/1966 | s/o Christian & Hilda (Torgeson); U.S. Army 3rd Div., WWI |
| Neubauer, Dorothea | 1854 | 1925 | w/o Henry |
| Neubauer, Henry | 1850 | 1928 | h/o Dorothea |
| Newcomb, Alexander | 1902 | 1904 | s/o Dwight C. & Mary |
| Newcomb, Clyde Eugene | 10/28/1900 | 09/29/1923 | s/o Dwight C. & Mary; died at Webster City, IA |
| Newcomb, Dwight C. SR | 1873 | 1960 | h/o Mary |
| Newcomb, Dwight C. JR | 1899 | 1929 | s/o Dwight C. & Mary D.; may be cenotaph, drowned, body may not have been recovered |
| Newcomb, Elizabeth | 1917 | 1917 | d/o Dwight & Mary |
| Newcomb, Everett C. | 1907 | - | s/o Dwight & Mary; has a stone in the Newcomb family lot, no DOD engraved, he is probably not buried in this cemetery |
| Newcomb, Mary nee Howe | 1877 | 1952 | w/o Dwight C. SR |
| Newcomb, Randolph | 1915 | 1916 | s/o Dwight C. & Mary |
| Nichols, Ella R. nee Smith | 08/21/1838 | 05/07/1930 | w/o Marvin |
| Nichols, Marvin Willis | 05/30/1833 | 07/23/1907 | h/o Ella |
| Norden, Gertrude RN | 02/09/1898 | 09/15/1987 | d/o William & Mary (Heinen) |
| Norton, Arthur C. | 07/30/1849 | - | h/o Laura |
| Norton, Elbert Dewitt | 1871 | 12/19/1893 | |
| Norton, Laura Ann nee Whatey | 1845 | 11/22/1906 | w/o Arthur C. |
| Nuehring, Frederick Henry | 06/06/1921 | 03/11/1992 | h/o Vivian; s/o John H. & Alice (Kruse) |
| Nuehring, Ronald Dale | 1957 | 1987 | s/o Frederick & Vivian; U.S. Army 1974-1977 |
| Nuehring, Vivian nee Canoe | 05/18/1925 | 12/13/2019 | I.O.O.F. XIII-7; w/o Fredrick H.; d/o Ray & Lucille (Ricketts) |
| Nussbaum, Jerry Lee | 06/17/1970 | 06/23/1996 | U.S. Army veteran |
| Oathout, Mary F. nee Ruegnitz | 09/09/1858 | 09/06/1934 | w/o Orlando; d/o Carl & Mary (Meder); she died in California |
| Oathout, Orlando D. | 09/01/1839 | 04/10/1904 | h/o Mary; s/o Solomon H. & Eliza (Abbott) |
| Oelke, Arno | 1877 | 1958 | ssa Frances |
| Oelke, Frances nee Hauschen | 02/20/1879 | 12/23/1948 | w/o Arno H. |
| Oelrich, Addie | 1916 | unmarried; d/o William; Alert! Until confirmed otherwise, burial in this cemetery is assumed. Obit only says burial in Monona. | |
| Olds, Catherine M. nee Cesario | 03/03/1916 | 12/09/1990 | w/o Eric |
| Olds, Eric Theodore | 10/09/1914 | 01/17/1999 | h/o Catherine; s/o Floyd J. & Bertha; b. Syracuse, N.Y. |
| Oliver, Alfred | 1795 | 12/22/1864 | age 70 |
| Oliver, Allie | 1890 | ||
| Oliver, Belva | 1887 | ||
| Oliver, Clarence Justin | 06/07/1883 | 11/29/1957 | h/o Mae; s/o William & Minnie (Randall) |
| Oliver, Herbert | 1864 | ||
| Oliver, Mae nee Scheffert | 1886 | 1963 | w/o Clarence |
| Oliver, Martha A. | 10/14/1878 | age 20 | |
| Oliver, Mary M. | 1832 | 09/02/1923 | w/o Ransler P. |
| Oliver, Minnie nee Randall | 1863 | 05/28/1939 | w/o William |
| Oliver, Ransler P. | 03/23/1833 | 07/30/1910 | w/o Mary M.; s/o Alfred & ? (Wormwood) |
| Oliver, Robert R. | 1881 | 1949 | s/o Wm. & Minnie |
| Oliver, Silva C. | 08/26/1870 | ||
| Oliver, William | 1862 | 03/??/1942 | h/o Minnie |
| Olmsted, Adaliene M. 'Ada' nee McCormac | 01/06/1854 | 01/04/1937 | w/o Pineas Page JR |
| Olmsted, Alvin Soule | 10/04/1857 | 09/17/1918 | h/o Nellie; s/o Bradley & Louisa |
| Olmsted, B.H. | 10/15/1872 | 48y; ssa Louisa E. | |
| Olmsted, Bradley | s/o B.H. & L.E. | ||
| Olmsted, Bradley | 04/11/1894 | 01/10/1895 | s/ o Alvin & Nellie |
| Olmsted, Charlotte Edna nee Koether | 06/09/1896 | 06/05/1980 | w/o David; d/o George & Anna (Wickersheim) |
| Olmsted David Neill | 04/02/1890 | 08/24/1974 | h/o Charlotte; s/o Pineas Page JR & Ada; U.S. Army 04/1918-03/1919 |
| Olmsted, Eunice | 02/05/1845 | 08/12/1864 or 1884 | d/o P.P. & Hannah |
| Olmsted, Florence | 06/25/1901 | 09/18/1901 | d/o Alvin & Nellie |
| Olmsted, Garner A. | s/o B.H. & L.E. | ||
| Olmsted, Hannah nee Rowe | 10/27/1814 | 06/08/1891 | "First white woman settler, 1840"; w/o Phineas P. |
| Olmsted, Hannah | 04/10/1851 | 12/16/18?? | d/o P.P. & Hannah |
| Olmsted, Herbert | 06/21/1899 | 09/25/1900 | s/o Alvin & Nellie |
| Olmsted, L.G. | 1856 | age 61 | |
| Olmsted, Louisa | 09/06/1888 | 09/07/1888 | d/o Alvin & Nellie |
| Olmsted, Louisa E. | 12/07/1880 | age 52; w/o B.H. | |
| Olmsted, Nellie M. nee Smith | 05/28/1866 | 11/21/1948 | w/o Alvin |
| Olmsted, Olive May | 09/20/1890 | age 7y; d/o P. & A. (Pineas Page JR & Adaliene) | |
| Olmsted, Philip LeGrand | 07/25/1935 | 05/28/2014 | |
| Olmsted, Phineas Page | 03/27/1815 | 11/25/1894 | "Born Fairfax, Virginia, First settler of Monona, 1840"; h/o Hannah |
| Olmsted, Phineas Page JR | 1854 | 07/16/1902 | h/o Adaliene |
| Olmsted, Polly E. | 10/16/1882 | age 81 | |
| Olmsted, Polly S. | 08/30/1858 | 2y 3m 5d; d/o B.H. & L.E. | |
| Olmsted, Stowel | 06/22/1897 | 09/08/1897 | s/o Alvin & Nellie |
| Orr, Creighton James 'Creight' | 04/26/1885 | 04/23/1975 | h/o Jean M.; s/o Frank M. & Emma |
| Orr, Emma nee Fuller | 1890 | 1984 | w/o Leighton |
| Orr, Emma Lois nee Topliff | 08/14/1859 | 11/09/1931 | w/o Frank M.; d/o Chas. & Emily (Reed) |
| Orr, Frank M. | 04/09/1861 | 07/25/1932 | h/o Emma L.; s/o James & Margeret (Ellison) |
| Orr, Harold Topliff | 06/26/1893 | 02/08/1976 | h/o Hazel; ACDR; U.S. Army, WWI |
| Orr, Hazel Mildred Elizabeth nee Kean | 11/06/1893 | 04/21/1982 | w/o Harold; d/o Andrew & Elizabeth (Mahany); d. Postville; SFH; ACDR |
| Orr, Jean Margaret nee McClellan | 07/08/1887 | 12/20/1959 | w/o Creighton; d/o Percival & Anna (Fair) |
| Orr, Leighton Frank | 09/06/1889 | 07/06/1946 | h/o Emma; s/o F.M. & Emma; d. Chicago, IL |
| Ostrander, Eugene T. | 1871 | ||
| Otis, Charlotte nee Hubacher | 1906 | 1971 | 1st w/o Frederic |
| Otis, Clara L.C. nee Curtis | 03/24/1878 | 04/05/1962 | w/o Irving (divorced); d/o Harvey & Clara (Olmsted); died at Independence, IA |
| Otis, Dorothy H. Reidesel | 05/17/1993 | age 83y; died in E. Aurora, N.Y.; buried w/1st husband - see Dorothy Reidesel | |
| Otis, Frederic Selwyn | 05/04/1905 | 09/02/1981 | h/o 1st Charlotte, 2nd Dorothy Franco; s/o Irving J. (d. 1959, bur. CA) & Clara (Curtis); died in Hastings, Neb.; Major, U.S.A., WWII |
| Overly, Martin | 1803 | 1878 | h/o Nancy |
| Owen, Charles Gilbert | 08/09/1862 | 04/07/1938 | h/o Viola; s/o Alonzo & Janetta (Barnes) |
| Owen, Viola Mae nee Dull | 1871 | 10/08/1938 | w/o Charles; d/o S.B. & Eva (Miller) |
| Owens, Delores Mae nee Wilkins | 1923 | 1999 | |
| Palas, Alice J. nee Schlitter | 12/13/1928 | 10/05/2012 | w/o Valdean; d/o William & Laura (Hensel); cremains |
| Palas, Bernard Hinrich 'Ben' | 08/25/1886 | 08/25/1971 | h/o Louisa C.; s/o John & Caroline (Voss); SFH; ACDR |
| Palas, Ethel nee Honn | 07/30/1904 | 01/04/1986 | w/o Harley; d/o Henry & Dorothea (Schroeder) |
| Palas, Harley John | 01/29/1906 | 06/26/1985 | h/o Ethel; s/o Louis & Marie (Lenth) |
| Palas, Louise Caroline 'Louisa' nee Glawe | 11/13/1888 | 11/07/1973 | w/o Ben; d/o Theodore & Louise (Taake); d. Postville hosp.; SFH; ACDR |
| Palas, Valdean H. | 1931 | 1996 | h/o Alice |
| Palmer, Charles | 03/05/1874 | 10/25/1874 | s/o W.D. & S. |
| Pape, Edward W. | 1888 | 1954 | h/o Florence |
| Pape, Florence Lou nee Hupfer | 12/08/1892 | 01/30/1981 | w/o Edward; d/o Henry W. & Minnie (Waalk); d. Postville; SFH; ACDR |
| Pape, Gaylord Grant | 04/03/1930 | 10/06/1964 | h/o Beverly M. Ellenbolt; s/o Grant & Martha (Pape) Pape; struck by a car Oct 3 while herding cattle across Hwy. 18-52, near his home; died in Rochester MN hospital |
| Pape, Jeanette F. | 1916 | 2007 | d/o Edward & Florence |
| Pape, Susan Lynn | 08/18/1964 | 08/08/1964 | age 3 hrs; d/o Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Pape |
| Parker, Harriet H. Florer, Edson nee Strickland | 02/??/1834 | 03/27/1902 | 68y 1m 4d; w/o 1st Thomas J. Florer (d. 1853) 2nd Linus Edson (d. 1859, bur. Grand Meadow), 3rd James; she died in Pipestone, MN |
| Parker, James | 05/03/1881 | 70y 7m 27d; 3rd h/o Harriet | |
| Parrish, Martin W. | 06/23/1874 | 05/04/1923 | h/o Eluma? T. (Howorth) Lane; s/o F.J. & Jennie (Phillips); Spanish-American War, Co. I, 2nd Mo. Inf. |
| Patrick, --- | 1819 | 04/01/1889 | |
| Paul, Lucy A. | 05/19/1865 | w/o N.I. or N.S.; Note: age 48, b. N.J. on 1860 census, Giard | |
| Peglow, Clara | 04/24/1890 | 08/16/1951 | |
| Peglow, Fay nee Gilbert | 03/18/1891 | 06/03/1964 | w/o Fred J.; I.O.O.F. section |
| Peglow, Fred J. | 03/19/1892 | 05/30/1970 | h/o Fay |
| Peglow, Gilbert F. "Bud" | 06/30/1918 | 04/11/2009 | h/o Jacquelyn; died in Orange City, FL; US Navy Veteran, WWII |
| Peglow, Herman | 12/19/1848 | 02/17/1919 | |
| Peglow, Jacquelyn R. nee McWin | 08/08/1923 | 05/02/2001 | w/o Gilbert |
| Peglow, Mathilda | 09/15/1861 | 04/09/1926 | |
| Peglow, Pamela J. | 03/08/1946 | 10/03/2013 | died in Deltona, FL |
| Peters, Dayton William | 12/10/1921 | 11/22/2007 | s/o Harry & Frieda; U.S. Army WWII |
| Peters, Elmer Herman | 09/18/1901 | 07/11/1936 | h/o Ruby Levenhagen (see entry for Ruby Topel); s/o Mike & Emma |
| Peters, Emma A. nee Moritz | 01/20/1870 | 08/15/1955 | w/o Michael; d/o Wm & Marie (Stiehle) |
| Peters, Frieda R. nee Hertrampf | 1901 | 1959 | w/o Harry; d/o William |
| Peters, Harry J. | 1895 | 1964 | h/o Frieda |
| Peters, Jason Michael | 10/05/1928 | 05/20/1934 | s/o Harry & Frieda |
| Peters, Kenneth R. | 1933 | 2002 | s/o Ray & Minnie |
| Peters, Michael 'Mike' | 04/10/1894 | 07/20/1944 | h/o Emma; s/o George |
| Peters, Minnie B. | 1903 | 2002 | w/o Ray |
| Peters, Ray W. | 1896 | 1972 | h/o Minnie |
| Peters, Robert Elmer | 07/16/1929 | 03/31/2006 | h/o Yvonne; s/o Elmer & Ruby (Levenhagen); Cpl U.S. Army, Korea |
| Peters, S. Yvonne nee Riley | 02/06/1937 | 09/03/2002 | w/o Robert |
| Peterson, Marguerite Elaine nee Ferguson | 11/21/1914 | 12/28/2001 | w/o Leon L.; d/o Herbert & Sarah (Dull); dates are from SSDI (her gravestone has only 1914 engraved), last residence was Anamosa, Jones co. IA; her burial in this cemetery should be independently verified |
| Philipp, Eileen Anna Maria nee Schroeder | 07/16/1916 | 11/22/2016 | w/o Henry W.; d/o Henry & Cordula (Tewes) |
| Philipp, Henry William | 09/10/1907 | 01/16/1987 | h/o Eileen; s/o Henry F. & Louisa (Esch) |
| Pierce, Sarah A. | 01/26/1866 | age 22 | |
| Pittinger, William Davis | 1890 | 11/23/1917 | 1st h/o Scella Oliver (see Scella Balekos); died of typhoid fever |
| Pixler, Alta M. nee Bruer / Brewer | 1872 | 02/??/1937 | w/o Joseph; Note: her husband's obit spells maiden name Bruer, her obit names brother F.W. Brewer |
| Pixler, Gerald H. | 1897 | 02/24/1958 | h/o Lorene |
| Pixler, Glen Roy | 12/09/1918 | 01/08/1990 | h/o Vera; s/o Roy & Erma (Lubbers) |
| Pixler, Jason H. | 12/25/1924 | 08/26/1934 | s/o Gerald & Lorene; died in West Union, Fayette co. IA |
| Pixler, Joseph M. | 10/11/1866 | 11/01/1956 | h/o Alta; s/o John & Chloe J. (Stull) |
| Pixler, Lorene M. nee Gilster | 07/02/1902 | 05/30/1989 | w/o Gerald; d/o Fred & Louise (Baade); died in Dubuque, Dubuque co. IA |
| Pixler, Vera nee Schave | 1924 | 2011 | w/o Glen |
| Plaehn, Glenn | 1910 | 1978 | ssa Harriett |
| Plaehn, Harriett F. nee Schmitt | 1912 | 08/28/2003 | w/o Glenn |
| Plank, Henry | 1855 | Memorial plaque "In Memory of Henry Plank & 5 neighborhood children who died in a typhoid epidemic, April-August 1855. And Rev. John Plank who brought 6 seedling arbor vines from Ohio, 1856 & planted one at each grave" | |
| Plozel, Eugene Joseph | 02/17/1932 | 08/18/1992 | h/o Wanda; s/o Joseph & Mayme; U.S. Army veteran |
| Plozel, Joseph 'Joe' | 1878 | 04/12/1963 | h/o Mayme; s/o Thomas & Mary |
| Plozel, Mayme M. nee Lestina | 02/10/1889 | 04/13/1956 | w/o Joe; d/o Frank & Anna (Blaha) |
| Plozel, Wanda Jean nee Petersen | 12/09/1933 | 04/24/2005 | w/o Eugene |
| Plumb, Seth A. | 1848 | 09/26/1871 | |
| Polley, Daniel W. | 04/06/1863 or 1865 | s/o Elder M. & H.C.; Co. E 27th IA Inf. | |
| Polley, Hannah C. nee Ireland | 08/14/1821 | 08/21/1891 | b. Newport, ME; w/o Rev. Moses |
| Polley, Rev. Moses | 02/14/1816 | 01/10/1898 | "Born in Dunham, ME. Settled in Iowa, 1857"; h/o Hannah C. |
| Polzel, Eugene "Buck" | 1992 | age 60; h/o Wanda | |
| Pomeroy, Harry E. | 09/11/1870 | 01/29/1961 | h/o Polly; s/o Alvin & Betsy (Fox); d. I.O.O.F. home [?Mason City] |
| Pomeroy, Polly C. | 1867 | 1954 | |
| Possehl, Elsie Fredericka Pauline | 09/01/1894 | 08/19/1975 | d/o Frank & Sophia; d. Postville Hosp.; SFH; ACDR |
| Possehl, Frank | 11/15/1862 | 10/05/1945 | h/o Sophia |
| Possehl, Frederick | 1864 | 11/22/1907 | |
| Possehl, Sophia E.R. nee Hagensick | 11/21/1867 | 08/29/1959 | w/o Frank |
| Prunkard, Gary J. | 1942 | 2011 | h/o Karen |
| Prunkard, Karen K. nee Koth | w/o Gary | ||
| Pufahl, Emil H. | 1871 | 09/24/1915 | Reinterred to Oakland cemetery, 1920 addition, Waukon, IA in 1966. |
| Purington, Grant | 1888 | 11/07/1962 | h/o Oda |
| Purington, Herman Nathaniel | 12/01/1908 | 07/18/1975 | h/o Irene L. (Kendall); s/o Grant & Oda/Celia; U.S. Army, WWII |
| Purington, Oda nee Hessey | 12/04/1887 | 06/02/1939 | w/o Grant; d/o Oliver; Note: her obit gives Oda as first name, others call her Celia |
| Purington, Roy Melvin | 06/13/1922 | 07/01/1956 | h/o Grace Ford; s/o Grant & Celia/Oda; drowned while fishing; 169th Inf. WWII |
| Quamme, Edward Nicholas | 06/16/1886 | 04/23/1958 | h/o Selma; s/o Hans & Caroline (Reppin); b. N. Dakota |
| Quamme, Selma M. nee Thies | 04/10/1891 | 04/29/1987 | w/o Edward; d/o Charles & Linda C. (Meyer); d. Waterloo, IA |
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