new content added 12/17/2024
Cemetery Index
new content added 12/17/2024
Cemetery Index
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Elkader, Boardman twp.
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St. Joseph's - Elkader cemetery
Obituaries have been contributed for some people
buried in St. Joseph's: Clayton
co. Obituary Index
Sources used to compile the burial list:
WPA cemetery records -transcribed by Phyllis Montour
Gravestone inscriptions, death certificates, obituaries, newspaper articles & Death Certificates - added by the Clayton co. coordinator
| Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
| Allen, Helen nee Stence RN | 04/29/1917 | 06/10/2005 | w/o Philip; d/o Raymond & Ella (Cook) |
| Allen, Philip Royal DVM | 02/05/1914 | 11/29/1955 | h/o Helen; s/o Dr. Paul E. & Mildred;
Veterinarian; U.S. Army Medical Corps, WWII |
| Andersen, Patricia R. | 1942 | 2004 | |
| Babasin, Ella nee Brannan | 1870 | 1971 | w/o Richard |
| Babasin, Richard | 1876 | 1963 | h/o Ella |
| Barton, Addie | 05/17/1876 | 11/08/1957 | sister of Dan & Ray |
| Barton, Dan | 1878 | 1951 | |
| Barton, Ray | 03/04/1966 | age 84y | |
| Bauer, Emelia | 08/11/1884 | 01/23/1898 | d/o Emma & William |
| Bauer, Emma M. nee Hochhaus | 03/24/1853 | 06/08/1920 | w/o William; died at Mercy Hosp., Dubuque, IA |
| Bauer, Eva W. nee Tujetsch | 03/09/1959 | age 82y; w/o Fred | |
| Bauer, Fred William | 08/30/1872 | 05/26/1944 | h/o Eva; s/o Wm & Emma |
| Bauer, William | 01/22/1848 | 11/09/1926 | h/o Emma |
| Bentz, Helen Mae nee Clinton | see Helen Clinton below | ||
| Berns, Aaron Thomas | 02/23/1971 | 05/0?/1992 | aged 21y; s/o Gregory & Linda |
| Berns, Adeline M. nee Finnegan | 1888 | 02/21/1964 | w/o Realto |
| Berns, Ella nee Burns | 07/15/1866 | 07/??/1936 | w/o Theodore; d/o Michael & Mary |
| Berns, Harold Leo | 04/28/1908 | 10/01/1964 | s/o Realto & Adeline; U.S. Army, WWII |
| Berns, Herbert Lawrence | 06/16/1919 | 05/08/1989 | h/o Velma Larson; s/o LeRoy & Marie |
| Berns, Laurence Lloyd 'Larry' | 09/11/1925 | 04/15/2012 | h/o Marguerite; s/o Laurence J. & Helen (Dillon); U.S. Army Air Corps, WWII |
| Berns, LeRoy Francis | 02/03/1893 | 12/14/1947 | h/o Marie; s/o Theodore & Ella |
| Berns, Lester J. | 01/17/1928 | 07/23/1988 | s/o LeRoy & Marie; U.S. Army (28 yrs) |
| Berns, Marguerite Louise 'Tootie' nee Ehrhardt | 09/17/1922 | 06/03/1989 | w/o Larry L.; d/o Edward & Delia S. (Cain) |
| Berns, Marie Anna nee Haas | 11/23/1892 | 04/14/1987 | w/o LeRoy; d/o Paul & Anna (Fuerste) |
| Berns, Realto P. | 1885 | 1965 | h/o Adeline |
| Berns, Theodore | 1859 | 01/??/1938 | h/o Ella |
| Berse, John | 1872 | 1929 | |
| Berse, Katie | 09/21/1890 | 04/16/1914 | |
| Bieme, M. O. (Rev.) | 1807 | 1867 | |
| Bink, Alfred M | 02/08/1897 | 04/29/1969 | |
| Bink, Jeannine M | 09/23/1932 | 09/16/1979 | |
| Bink, Leonard M. | 09/08/1869 | 11/07/1948 | h/o Rose |
| Bink, Marinette J. nee Oelke | 06/14/1919 | 08/11/1937 | |
| Bink, Rose K. nee Poull | 02/29/1872 | 05/27/1944 | w/o Leonard |
| Blodgett, George | 1858 | 1932 | |
| Boland, daughter | 01/03/1884 | infant d/o Thomas & Ellen; Note! Burial here has not been verified, but is very likely | |
| Boland, son | 04/27/1924 | infant s/o Leo & Ella | |
| Boland, Anna | 1885 | 1976 | |
| Boland, Arthur M. | 11/13/1918 | 04/18/1971 | s/o Wm H. & Anna (West); Veteran, Tec 5, 380th Engineers, WWII |
| Boland, Christopher Matthew | 12/18/1861 | 07/02/1916 | h/o Mary Ann; s/o J.P. & Mary |
| Boland, Edward M. | 05/28/1912 | 04/20/1932 | s/o Christopher & Mary; died at Sanger, TX |
| Boland, Edward M. | 04/19/1925 | 01/04/1995 | U.S. Army, Korea |
| Boland, Ella G. nee Quinn | 1894 | 1988 | w/o Leo |
| Boland, Ellen nee Ivory | 12/17/1858 | 08/28/1898 | w/o Thomas A.; d/o James; died in childbirth |
| Boland, Emma | 07/04/1874 | 03/12/1877 | d/o James P. & Mary A. |
| Boland, Gerald David | 02/23/1930 | 11/09/1981 | U.S. Army, Korea |
| Boland, James Phillip | 05/03/1846 | 06/25/1925 | h/o Mary; s/o John N. & Margaret |
| Boland, Jane nee Orr | 06/17/1857 | 03/21/1904 | w/o John L.; d/o Fred |
| Boland, John H. | 1879 | 1964 | |
| Boland, John Lawrence | 05/06/1851 | 11/05/1906 | h/o Jane; s/o J.P. & Mary; murdered by his neighbor |
| Boland, John N. | 06/20/1815 | 12/22/1902 | h/o Margaret; s/o James O'Boland & Katherine (Dinan) |
| Boland, John R. | 01/04/1927 | 05/14/1986 | U.S. Army, WWII |
| Boland, Joseph M. | 01/09/1883 | 09/06/1895 | s/o J.P. & Mary; died of Typhoid pneumonia |
| Boland, Kenneth Joseph | 09/06/1928 | 12/04/1995 | s/o James 'Phillip' & Ruey R. (Regan) |
| Boland, Leo C. | 11/27/1894 | 04/16/1991 | h/o Ella G.; U.S. Army, WWI; POW |
| Boland, Luella A. nee Halverson | 1926 | 1962 | |
| Boland, Luke Joseph | 01/03/1895 | 05/19/1934 | s/o James & Mary |
| Boland, Margaret nee McNamara | 1815 | 05/13/1900 | w/o John N.; d/o Michael & Mary (Minoque); Note! Obit of husband gives her DOD 4/6/1900 |
| Boland, Margaret Agnes | 10/22/1875 | 07/28/1940 | d/o James & Mary; school teacher |
| Boland, Maria A. | 10/26/1903 | 07/08/1919 | d/o Christopher & Mary; obit of her brother Edward M. gives YOD as 1918 |
| Boland, Martha Jane | 01/14/1887 | 05/01/1902 | d/o James P. & Mary |
| Boland, Mary C. nee Clipper | 04/02/1855 | 12/30/1943 | w/o James P.; d/o Gerhardt & Maria (Honsinger) |
| Boland, Mary Ann nee Bergan | 04/27/1873 | 04/08/1921 | w/o Christopher; d/o Patrick & Elizabeth (Scully) |
| Boland, Mary E. nee Donlon | 1894 | 1976 | w/o Thomas E. |
| Boland, Mary Jane | 01/08/1931 | 02/02/1933 | d/o Leo & Ella |
| Boland, Merle James | 10/02/1916 | 02/09/1940 | s/o Wm H & Anna M. (West) |
| Boland, Michael | 1858 | 09/01/1863 | s/o John N. & Margaret |
| Boland, Patricia nee Wilde | 02/07/1929 | 08/13/2011 | w/o Joseph W. |
| Boland, Phillip James | 08/22/1889 | 08/30/1979 | h/o Ruey; U.S. Army, WWI |
| Boland, Ruey Rosalia nee Regan | 02/01/1896 | 11/25/1993 | w/o Phillip J.; d/o Mike & Catherine (Uriel) |
| Boland, Thomas A. | 05/13/1853 | 05/22/1941 | h/o Ellen; s/o John & Margaret |
| Boland, Thomas E. | 1880 | 1964 | h/o Mary E.; s/o Thomas A. & Ellen |
| Boyle, Bridget | 1879 | age 47 | |
| Boyle, James | 1866 | age 22 | |
| Boyle, John | 08/09/1892 | 71y; died at county poor farm | |
| Brass, Anna R. nee Wagner | 06/28/1865 | 04/10/1941 | w/o Henry; d/o Peter & Lena |
| Brass, Henry | 09/14/1860 | 09/13/1945 | h/o Anna; s/o Nicholas; Gravestone = 1861, he died 1 day prior to his birthday |
| Brazel, Ellen nee Murphy | 03/03/1894 | age 100; w/o Martin | |
| Brazel, Martin | 03/11/1885 | 84y; h/o Ellen | |
| Broel, Anna Mary | 1812 | 07/11/1898 | w/o Lorenz (d. 1860s); died in Grundy Center, IA |
| Broel, Heinrich Hombach | 1817 | 08/09/1882 | Note: surname may be Hombach rather than Broel, see gravestone |
| Brust, Otillie | 1865 | 1927 | |
| Buggy, Mary | 1830 | 05/01/1891 | age 62; w/o Thomas |
| Buggy, Thomas | 03/23/1902 | h/o Mary; Co. F, 16th U.S. Regulars, Civil War | |
| Burke, Mary | 05/22/1869 | ||
| Burke, Patrick | 1801 | 09/04/1893 | |
| Burlingame,Bernard J. | 12/03/1912 | 02/01/1931 | s/o Edward & Elizabeth; died of ruptured appendix |
| Burlingame Blanche O. nee Bailey | 1916 | 1969 | w/o Edward |
| Burlingame, David M. | 11/24/1960 | 01/05/1985 | U.S. Air Force |
| Burlingame, Edward A. | 1911 | 2003 | h/o Blanche O.; s/o Edward & Elizabeth |
| Burlingame, Edward A. | 1885 | 1985 | h/o Elizabeth |
| Burlingame, Elizabeth nee Dueringer | 1890 | 1964 | w/o Edward A. |
| Burlingame, Mark D. | 1962 | 1974 | |
| Cain, daughter | 02/2?/1891 | d/o Michael & Louisa | |
| Cain, daughter | 06/07/1895 | d/o P.J. & Margaret; burial in this cemetery has not been verified | |
| Cain, Bridget nee Crowley | 02/02/1825 | 09/28/1910 | w/o Patrick / Pasniek |
| Cain, James M. | 1888 | 1956 | s/o Michael & Louisa |
| Cain, John | 11/13/1883 | 08/09/1884 | s/o Patrick J. & Margaret |
| Cain, Joseph F. | 07/01/1871 | 04/06/1935 | s/o Patrick & Bridget |
| Cain, Joseph Patrick | 03/19/1888 | 10/17/1907 | s/o Patrick J. & Margaret |
| Cain, Louisa nee Losch | 07/05/1865 | 08/28/1941 | w/o Michael; d/o Mathias & Louisa (Klett) |
| Cain, Margaret nee Losch | 07/08/1861 | 11/19/1937 | w/o Patrick J.; d/o John & Annie (Lawler) |
| Cain, Margaret Rita | 10/23/1896 | 12/??/1935 | d/o Patrick J. & Margaret |
| Cain, Michael | 12/??/1890 | h/o Louisa; s/o Patrick J. & Bridget; died in S. Carolina, funeral in Elkader at St. Joseph's | |
| Cain, Patrick / Pasniek | 12/20/1892 | h/o Bridget | |
| Cain, Patrick J. | 03/17/1850 | 04/21/1918 | h/o Margaret; s/o Patrick & Bridget |
| Cain, Robert M. | 12/05/1888 | 09/23/1889 | s/o John & Rose |
| Cain, Rose Luella nee Quinn | 05/30/1865 | 12/13/1888 | w/o John W. (d. 1935 bur. Mt. Olivet cem., Waukon, Allamakee co.); d/o Robert; died days after giving birth to Robert M. |
| Callaghan, Honora | ca1806 | 07/16/1887 | 1856 IA State census, Highland twp. = widowed, age 50 |
| Callaghan, Mary | 02/22/1888 | age 70; w/o Timothy | |
| Callaghan, Patrick | 1863 | 06/1?/1879 | s/o Michael & Elizabeth; drowned in the Turkey River |
| Callaghan, Timothy | 10/07/1890 | h/o Mary | |
| Canada, James 'Jimmie' | 01/27/ 1861 | 08/07/1931 | h/o Margaret Ryan; s/o John & Mary (Hammond); died at the State Hospital, Independence, IA |
| Carter, Mary Phalen nee Delaney | 1817 | 12/07/1893 | w/o 1st John Phalen (d. 1852), 2nd Patrick |
| Carter, Patrick | 1824 | 04/15/1875 | 2nd h/o Mary; her obit gives his DOD as 1879 |
| Casey, Bernard | 05/11/1852 | 04/06/1922 | s/o Thomas & Bridget |
| Casey, Bridget nee Branen or Brenard | 1813 | 02/18/1899 | w/o Thomas |
| Casey, Thomas | 1817 | 11/22/1884 | h/o Bridget |
| Casey, Thomas H. | 1895 | 1926 | |
| Cassidy, Frank 'Frankie' | 09/28/1896 | 11ys; adopted s/o Thomas & Margaret | |
| Cassidy, James J. | 1911 | 05/07/1929 | s/o Patrick & Eunice |
| Cassidy, Margaret | 1832 | 04/19/1914 | w/o Thomas |
| Cassidy, Patrick J. | 12/28/1870 | 01/??/1944 | h/o Eunice McTaggert |
| Cassidy, Thomas | 1832 | 1897 | h/o Margaret |
| Cassidy, Thomas J. | 02/08/1873 | 04/11/1950 | s/o Thomas & Margaret |
| Cassutt, Alfred William | 1898 | 07/22/1928 | h/o Celia Norton; s/o Joseph & Johannah; died in Preston, MN |
| Cassutt, Anastasia Marguerite nee Downey | 11/12/1898 | 07/24/1985 | w/o Leo; d/o Patrick & Kathryn |
| Cassutt, Anton | ca1855 | 1928 | s/o Louis & Christina; committed suicide |
| Cassutt, Christina | 03/11/1817 | 07/25/1908 | w/o Louis |
| Cassutt, Fremont Aloysius | 1899 | 08/02/1900 | s/o Joseph & Johanna |
| Cassutt, George | 02/08/1851 | 03/22/1923 | s/o John & Margaret; died at San Diego, CA |
| Cassutt, George | 11/??/1953 | s/o Joseph & Johanna | |
| Cassutt, Johannah Precilla nee Connor | 05/28/1858 | 06/14/1916 | w/o Joseph |
| Cassutt, John | 1823 | 1877 | |
| Cassutt, John Fransis | 1889 | infant s/o Joseph & Johanna | |
| Cassutt, Joseph | 12/26/1929 | h/o Johanna; s/o George | |
| Cassutt, Joseph Patrick | 10/22/1929 | 8y; s/o Leo & Anastasia; died of injuries after being hit by a truck | |
| Cassutt, Leo J. | 10/27/1972 | h/o Anastasia | |
| Cassutt, Louis | 1823 | 10/19/1889 | h/o Christina |
| Cassutt, Louise Mary | 10/02/1892 | 03/15/1945 | d/o Joseph & Joannah |
| Cassutt, Margaratha | 1821 | 1875 | |
| Cassutt, Mary Ann | 1865 | 1930 | d/o John & Margaret |
| Cassutt, Raymond L. | 12/19/1996 | h/o Joanne; s/o Leo & Anastasia | |
| Christenson, Dorothy | 04/16/1896 | 5 mo/old d/o Thomas & Estella 'Stella' (Mullen); Note: obit = visiting her mother's uncle Martin Mullen when she died; burial may be in St. Joseph's but has not been verified | |
| Clinton, Ern E. | 02/05/1926 | 06/14/1942 | s/o Fred & Mary |
| Clinton, Frederick Vincent 'Fred' | 09/10/1884 | 03/11/1932 | h/o 1st Myrtle (?divorced), 2nd Mary; s/o Edwin & Caroline (Nading) |
| Clinton, Helen Mae | 01/04/1922 | 01/14/2013 | w/o Ed Bentz (divorced); d/o Fred & Mary; gravestone = Helen Clinton |
| Clinton, Mary F. nee Casey | 05/09/1888 | 07/27/1972 | w/o Fred |
| Collins, John | 1825 | 10/30/1870 | |
| Collins, Peter | 09/03/1886 | age 73 | |
| Conboy, Ann nee Cavanaugh | 1807 | 07/15/1893 | w/o Michael |
| Conboy, Michael | 1801 | 12/04/1868 | h/o Ann |
| Connell, Bernice nee Masuem | 1911 | 05/11/1986 | w/o James |
| Connell, Catherine A. nee Garaghty | 1875 | 1955 | w/o James |
| Connell, Edward | 04/27/1857 | 07/14/1925 | s/o Thomas & Mary; Note! Obit DOB = 4/18/1857, Death Certificate = 4/27/1857 |
| Connell, James | 1901 | 1987 | h/o Bernice |
| Connell, James F. | 03/04/1863 | 02/09/1928 | h/o Catherine; s/o Patrick & Sara |
| Connell, Jane F. | 02/26/1860 | 02/27/1945 | d/o Thomas & Mary |
| Connell, John J. | 1906 | 1965 | h/o Cathrine |
| Connell, Mary nee Kinna / Kenna | 1823 | 08/30/1893 | w/o Thomas |
| Connell, Thomas | 03/10/1820 | 04/02/1890 | h/o Mary |
| Connelly, Anna M. | 05/03/1872 | 08/07/1949 | d/o John M. & Mary C. |
| Connelly, Anne | w/o Martin; see note for John M. | ||
| Connelly, John Michael | 11/23/1842 | 04/??/1918 | h/o Mary C.; s/o Martin & Anne; obit = "Burial in St. Joseph's cemetery beside his parents, wife and daughter" |
| Connelly, Martin | 02/0?/1895 | 94y; h/o Anne; see note for John M. | |
| Connelly, Mary Catherine nee McGuire | 1874 | w/o John M. | |
| Connelly, Mary | 1874 | d/o John M. & Mary C. | |
| Connelly, Patrick M. | 1869 | 02/??/1957 | s/o John M. & Mary C. |
| Connor, Anna nee Heins | 01/05/1871 | 04/04/1933 | w/o Eugene; d/o Herman & Minnie (Klingberg) |
| Connor, Arthur J. | 1910 | 05/??/1954 | |
| Connor, Caroline Mary | 01/30/1945 | 09/07/1945 | twin d/o Lester & Ronilla; twin of Marilyn Corrine |
| Connor, Ella Magdalene | 09/03/1896 | 02/05/1928 | d/o Eugene & Anna |
| Connor Eugene | 1863 | 1951 | h/o Anna; s/o Owen & Mary |
| Connor, Eugene Christopher 'Gene' | 0/16/1927 | 11/21/1999 | h/o Shirley A. Hoefer; s/o Lester & Ronilla |
| Connor, Eugene T. | 05/11/1913 | 05/11/1918 | s/o Eugene & Anna |
| Connor, Henry Alfred 'Harry' | 1906 | 1970 | |
| Connor, Julia | 05/05/1862 | 01/05/1955 | s/o Owen & Mary |
| Connor, Lester Joseph | 03/12/1898 | 09/29/1959 | h/o Ronilla; s/o Eugene & Anna |
| Connor, Martha nee Lousch | 04/08/1876 | 03/16/1930 | w/o Martin; d/o Martin & Louisa (Glett); Obit = Connors Death Cert = O'Connor |
| Connor Martin J. | 01/17/1872 | 05/29/1931 | h/o Martha; s/o Owen & Mary |
| Connor, Mary nee Minihan | 03/05/1884 | age 52; w/o Owen | |
| Connor, Mary C. | 01/19/1894 | 05/19/1962 | |
| Connor, Mary Kay | 01/02/1957 | 01/04/1957 | d/o Eugene C. & Shirley |
| Connor, Minnie | 07/21/1895 | 11/17/1895 | |
| Connor, Owen (alt surname = O'Connor & Connors) | 1830 | 08/11/1889 | h/o Mary; possibly a CW veteran who went by Ready or Reddy Connor |
| Connor, Ronilla nee Schoulte | 09/08/1903 | 02/07/1992 | w/o Lester; d/o Henry & Hattie (Berns) |
| Cooney, John | 1827 | 1868 | |
| Coughlan, Mary 'Mae' nee Reilly | 1903 | - | w/o Thomas; d/o John J. & Mary A. (Fennell); Note! She has an inscription on the gravestone of her siblings Nellie & James F., but no DOD inscribed. She may be buried in CA & not St. Joseph's |
| Crossgrove, Maggie | 12/26/1870 | ||
| Crowley, Bernard 'Barney' | 1826 | 10/05/1900 | h/o 1st unkn, 2nd Margaret; d. LaCrosse, WI |
| Crowley, Margaret Keenan nee Denning | ca1819 | 07/22/1895 | w/o 1st James Keenan (Mexican war vet; d. 5/5/'54), 2nd Barney |
| Crowley, Mary | 01/20/1867 | age 30 | |
| Cummings, Ann nee Donahue | 11/01/1877 | ||
| Cummings, Thomas | 06/??/1818 | 04/10/1892 | h/o 1st Ann, 2nd Mrs. Mahoney |
| Cunningham, Anna nee Burns / Byrnes | 02/02/1848 | 02/01/1928 | w/o Michael |
| Cunningham, Michael | 1838 | 1911 | h/o Anna |
| Cunningham, Nellie | 11/19/1872 | 08/07/1894 | d/o Michael & Anna |
| Cunningham, Robert | 08/18/1885 | 1 yr.; s/o Michael & Anna | |
| Curran, Clark Raymond | 09/24/1938 | 06/17/1965 | h/o Mary Vorwald (later Mary Dettman); s/o Edmond L. & Elsie; U.S. Army Reserve |
| Curran, Daniel Luke | 10/31/1964 | 07/20/1999 | s/o Phil & Sharon; died in car accident in Des Moines |
| Curran, Edmund Luke | 11/08/1893 | 02/08/1981 | h/o Elsie L.; U.S. Army, WWI |
| Curran, Elsie Lucille nee Noggle | 01/06/1912 | 05/15/1987 | w/o Edmund; d/o Samuel & Margaret |
| Curran, Joseph William | 11/04/1888 | 12/081951 | h/o 1st Clara Frey, 2nd Estella Casmer (divorced), 3rd Rosa M.; s/o William |
| Curran, Kristine Lee | 1968 | 1970 | d/o Phillip |
| Curran, Mary nee Quinlan | 02/17/1869 | 09/07/1941 | w/o Phillip; d/o Phillip & Ellen |
| Curran, Phillip | 04/06/1857 | 09/26/1936 | h/o Mary |
| Curran, Phillip | 05/02/1872 | 68y | |
| Curran, Richard Edmund | 05/12/1961 | 04/18/1971 | s/o Clark & Mary; died Sioux City hospital |
| Curran, Rosa Mary nee Schultz | 12/11/1899 | 06/1?/1975 | 3rd w/o Joseph W.; d/o Henry |
| Curran, Ruann Louise nee Metzger | 05/23/1943 | 10/31/2010 | w/o Edmond (b. 1936, living); d/o Ruben & Anna (Keller) |
| Curran, Sylvester | 04/19/1895 | 10/22/1966 | s/o Phillip & Mary; WWI veteran; died at the Iowa Soldiers' Home, Marshalltown, IA |
| Curtis, Sue nee Cain | 1866 | 07/28/1892 | w/o James L.; d/o Pasniek/Patrick & Bridget (Crowley); died at Rush Hosp., Chicago |
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