Palo Alto County Cemeteries

St. Luke's Cemetery
Fairville Township



Fairville - St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery - 1895
Fairville Cemetery & Church (Missouri Synod) is located in Fairfield Township, Section 11
Located at 5652 - 340th Street - Cylinder, Iowa

The Church & Cemetery were known as St. John's from 1895 to 1934 when the name was 
changed to St. Luke's as there were two St. John Churches on the Cylinder mail route.
The Pillars are a memorial to Mrs. William Bruhn. The gates are a gift from Mr. & Mrs. Louis Wegener.
The Plot Map incasement is in memory of Alfred Bruhn.
The black rod iron fence is in memory of Alfred Bruhn, Connie Wiener and O.M. Knudson.
The Cemetery's tombstones were recorded and documentation submitted by Letty Hurlburt.  July 2003

Surname          Given Name             DOB       DOD    Notes/Inscription      Age    Inscriptions/Notes
Bahmann          Carl                   1873      1906
Bahmann          Emilie                 1872      1906
Baldwin          Donna J. (Bleckwenn)  4/13/46  5/23/00  w/o Henry E.
Beck             Carl H.                1902      1988   h/o Sidonia E.
Beck             Larry G.               1952      1953   s/o Carl & Sidonia
Beck             Malinda (Fischer)      1912      1939   w/o Carl
Bell             Colin M.              11/9/54  9/23/94  s/o Richard & Carmen             CTO2 US NAVY
Bell             Ian William           Infant   4/27/87  s/o Craig
Bell             Kurt William          Infant   8/19/51  s/o Richard
Bell             Richard W.             1927      1967   h/o Carmen B.
Bell             Zachariah Richard     Infant   6/10/84  s/o Craig
Bierstedt        Alfred L.              1909      1959   h/o Lucinda A.
Bierstedt        Alvin F.               1911      1934
Bierstedt        August J.              1871      1953   h/o Elizabeth
Bierstedt        Brandon Charles       9/7/76   9/15/76  s/o George & Karen
Bierstedt        Charles L.             1883      1922
Bierstedt        Delores A. (Leek)    12/24/41  10/23/00 w/o James W.
Bierstedt - HauckDora                   1892      1977   w/o Herman Haack
Bierstedt        Elizabeth              1878      1961
Bierstedt        Ella                   1903      1906
Bierstedt        Esther               12/10/15  12/1/98  Daughter
Bierstedt        Fred W.              1/14/1882 5/20/72  h/o Lena
Bierstedt        Gustave C.            1/23/18  1/17/77
Bierstedt        J.Herman               1869      1961
Bierstedt        Lena                 5/4/1883   4/1/33  w/o Fred W.
Bierstedt        Louis                  1901      1902
Bierstedt        Pauline (Hedrich)      1870      1931   w/o J.Herman
Bierstedt        Sharon Rose (Eden)     1947      1981   w/o Kenneth
Bierstedt        Stella (Randa)         1911      2002   w/o Wilfred
Bierstedt        Suzanne Nadine        Infant     1946   d/o Wilfred & Stella
Bierstedt        Wilfred                1916      1999   h/o Stella
Bleckwenn        Albert D.              1893      1962   h/o Lena A.
Bleckwenn        Alice                  1901      1958   w/o Arthur
Bleckwenn        Anna S. (Twait)        1905      1969
Bleckwenn        Arthur                 1902      1983
Bleckwenn        Baby                  Infant    2/4/02
Bleckwenn        Catherine H.         5/27/1833 1/13/20
Bleckwenn        Charles H.             1859      1948   h/o Wilhelmina
Bleckwenn        Clare Theodore        Infant   10/28/35 s/o E.C.& A.
Bleckwenn        Daniel               2/18/1820 4/29/00
Bleckwenn        Daniel C.              1904      1960   h/o Anna
Bleckwenn        Daughter              Infant    3/8/29  d/o Albert & Lena A.
Bleckwenn        Daughter              Infant   8/17/26  d/o Albert & Lena A.
Bleckwenn        Dorothy  (Staver)      1937      1976   w/o Virgil
Bleckwenn        Ella (Fischer)         1903      1988   w/o Robert
Bleckwenn        Emma                 11/5/1894 12/20/07 d/o Theodore & Therese
Bleckwenn        Harold W.             9/15/11   2/5/49                                   PFC CORPS OF MIL POLICE WWII IA
Bleckwenn        Lena A. (Wegener)      1897      1984   w/o Albert D.
Bleckwenn        Lloyd W.              6/14/18  7/29/82  h/o Evelyn                       SGT US ARMY WWII
Bleckwenn        Paul W.               2/11/26  7/22/92
Bleckwenn        Robert                 1895      1966   h/o Ella
Bleckwenn        Rudolph                1893      1921
Bleckwenn        Son                   Infant     1941   s/o Albert & Lena A.
Bleckwenn        Son                   Infant    6/1/21  s/o Albert & Lena A.
Bleckwenn        Sophie               1/16/1884 4/26/87  w/o Theodore
Bleckwenn        Theodore             1/20/1862 10/7/29
Bleckwenn        Theodore J.            1923      1979   s/o Albert & Lena A.
Bleckwenn        Therese (Epple?)     12/14/187 4/10/04  w/o Theodore
Bleckwenn        Wilhelmina             1867      1945   w/o Charles H.
Bley             Alfred                1/13/17   1/3/23
Bohn             H. Fredrick            1898      1944
Bohn             Herman G.              1865      1938
Bohn             Hugo W.                1897      1918
Bohn             Juliana K.             1902      1906
Bohn             Maria C.               1873      1951
Bollinger        Allan J.               1901      1986   h/o Clarinda T.
Bollinger        Clarinda T.            1902      1987   w/o Allan J.
Bollinger        Joan F. (Cushing)     9/4/40   7/30/90  w/o Norman
Bollinger        Susan L.              4/25/67  11/8/86  d/o Norman & Joan F.
Bolte            Delond G.              1927      2002                                    VETERAN
Bolte            George L.              1892      1952   h/o Viola
Bolte-Hiatt      Viola (Gremmels)       1902      1986   w/o George L.
Braatz           Harold                 1920      1935
Braatz           Ida (Huellen)          1877      1926
Braatz           Robert C.              1872      1936
Bruhn            Alfred C.              1907      1980   h/o Hilda
Bruhn            Alvina C. (Bleckwenn)  1898      1980   w/o Henry G.
Bruhn            Amanda H.             1/3/00   5/31/88  w/o Ferdinand Carl
Bruhn            Doris L. (Meyer)     10/18/12   1/4/93  w/o Ervin
Bruhn            Edward H.              1896      1969   h/o Susan
Bruhn            Erwin C.              2/26/06  10/3/73  h/o Doris
Bruhn            Ferdinand Carl       10/29/189 6/11/70  h/o Amanda H.                    PVT CAS DET 1258 DEMOB GP WWI IA
Bruhn            Henry G.               1898      1974   h/o Alvina C.
Bruhn            James A.              9/16/28  4/10/85                                   CPL US ARMY WWII
Bruhn            Johana                 1831      1917
Bruhn            Justin Dean           Infant    3/4/74  s/o William & Janice
Bruhn            Mary (Baas)          11/14/186 6/21/38  w/o William
Bruhn            Sandra (Theesfield)   9/6/37   5/11/00  w/o Howard
Bruhn            Son                   Infant   12/22/27 s/o F.C. & A.
Bruhn            Susan (Hantelman)      1895      1981   w/o Edward H.
Bruhn            William              5/19/1867  2/5/28  h/o Mary
Buck             John C.              5/17/1854 10/15/29 h/o Lina                         Born in Germany / Died in Tipton, IA
Buck             Lina                 12/20/185 4/12/09  w/o John C.
Buck             Willie J.            4/4/1892  7/13/16  s/o J.C.& C.
Dacken           Brenda Sue            3/6/74   3/23/81  d/o Ron & Delana
Dieter           Melinda (Hantelmann)   1904      1998
Eischen          Julie Renae            1954      1973
Engholm          Dorothy M.            Infant   4/15/21
Fischer          Amanda               no dates  no dates
Fischer          Baby                  Infant     1924
Fischer          Lena                 7/10/187311/17/1895
Fischer          Louisa               no dates  no dates w/o William
Fischer          Wilhelm                1872      1958
Frink            Clara M.               1881      1944   w/o Clifford M.
Frink            Clifford M.            1881      1961   h/o Clara M.
Frink            Fred J.                1910      1990   h/o Grace
Givens           Dena (Wehrspann)       1882      1931
Gohr             Appolonia              1851      1929   Mother
Gohr             Howard                         6/15/31                                   SGT Q.M. CORPS IA
Greinert         Edward                 1879      1953   h/o Mathilda
Greinert         Elmer J.              8/28/14  1/14/87  h/o Florence                     CPL US ARMY WWII
Greinert         Evelyn M.              1922      1991   w/o Fred W.
Greinert         Fred W.                1922      2001   h/o Evelyn M.
Greinert         Janice                Infant     1949   d/o Elmer & Florence
Greinert         Mathilda               1879      1968   w/o Edward
Greinert         Son                   Infant     1951
Gremmels         Arthur               11/13/04  6/14/07  s/o George & Clara       2Y7M2D
Gremmels         Blanche M. (Mayer)     1907      1994   w/o Erwin R.
Gremmels         Christine (Bartels)  7/7/1865 3/10/1907?w/o Fred                41Y8M4D
Gremmels         Clara (Schallin)       1875      1959   w/o G.W.
Gremmels         Emma A.                1887      1966   w/o Julius T.
Gremmels         Erwin R.               1910      1993   h/o Blanche M.
Gremmels         Fred                 10/9/1884 1/16/01  h/o Christine
Gremmels         G.W.                   1868      1936   h/o Clara
Gremmels         George               5/24/1868 11/5/36
Gremmels         Julius T.              1880      1951   h/o Emma A.
Gremmels         Lesette              3/19/188510/20/1885d/o Fred & Christine      7M2D
Gremmels         Otto                 4/10/188211/17/1894s/o Fred & Christine    12Y7M8D
Gurske           Augusta                1874      1919   w/o Fred
Gurske           Fred                   1851      1929   h/o Augusta
Hauck            Dora                   1892      1977   w/o Herman Haack
Haack            Herman                 1883      1956   h/o Dora
Haack            Lyle Wayne            7/2/29    5/4/72  h/o Joyce L.                     CPL SVC CO 351 INF KOREA IA
Hannover         Edna E. (Bruhn)       3/8/11    3/6/98  w/o Rudolf W.
Hannover         Rudolf W.             1/13/11  12/20/84 h/o Edna E.
Hantelman        Arnold R.             2/8/08   6/18/77  h/o Caroline
Hantelman        Caroline (Frink)       1909      1941   w/o Arnold R.
Hantelman        Edna                 11/18/04  7/15/01
Hantelman        Gerhard              10/29/83  5/13/88                                   CPL US ARMY WWI
Hantelman        Verdelle (Peterson)            6/29/21  w/o Arnold
Hantelmann       Christine              1873      1949   w/o William
Hantelmann       Daniel F.              1859      1937
Hantelmann       Delphine               1905      1988   w/o Martin C.
Hantelmann       Edna                   1905      1992
Hantelmann       Margaret               1875      1961
Hantelmann       Marie                  1911      1920
Hantelmann       Martin C.              1898      1967   h/o Delphine
Hantelmann       Norman                 1914      1915
Hantelmann       Salina                 1908      1996
Hantelmann       William                1866      1946   h/o Christine
Hengel           Jacob J.               1870      1934   h/o Linda W.
Hengel           Linda W.               1867      1948   w/o Jacob J.
Johnson          Ervin K.               1898      1976   h/o Esther M.
Johnson          Esther M.              1899      1971   w/o Ervin K.
Johnson          Harlan James          Infant    6/9/28  s/o E.K. & E.M.
Kerber           Winston B.            9/8/20   2/11/92  h/o Donna                        CPL US ARMY AIR CORPS WWII
Knudson          Clarence               1897      1997   h/o Halla
Knudson          Halla                  1898      1952   w/o Clarence
Knudson          Jean                   1924      2000   w/o Clarence
Krough           David R.              3/7/61    9/6/93
Kucker           Leonard               5/14/04   8/6/04
Lauck            Kevin L.              6/1/59    8/5/95  s/o Melvin & LaVonne
Lenning          Omar                  4/13/16  4/26/96  h/o Shirley J.
Lenning          Shirley J. (Siems)    6/2/27    8/8/78  w/o Omar
Malone           Kent                   1957      2001   s/o Orville & Vivian Wiener
Miller           Arthur Albert        2/17/18973/25/1897 s/o Henry & Mary
Miller           Ervin H.               1906      1916   s/o Henry & Mary
Miller           Henry                  1867      1935   h/o Mary
Miller           Laurenetta D. (Wegene 6/20/03   9/4/95  w/o Will F.
Miller           Mary                   1873      1952   w/o Henry
Miller           Ole                  12/17/189  2/7/01
Miller           Will F.              12/27/189  9/6/57  h/o Laurenetta D.
Pettit           Elvira (Wehrspann)     1913      1987   w/o H.R.
Pettit           Joe E.                 1940      1997   h/o Lorraine
Pettit           H.R.                   1910      1989   h/o Elvira
Preston          Carolyn Kay           Infant     1952   d/o Richard & Arlene
Priebe           Mervin E.             8/14/21  3/20/69  h/o Mary Ann
Schendel         Albertina              1864      1956   w/o Ferdinand
Schendel         Emil                   1894      1982   s/o Ferd & Albertina
Schendel         Ferdinand              1857      1929   h/o Albertina
Schendel         Julius                 1896      1980   s/o Ferd & Albertina
Schmeling        Elsa (Rambath)         1904      1997   w/o Erwin
Schmeling        Erwin                  1902      1976   h/o Elsa
Schmeling        Richard Dale           1933      1934   s/o Erwin & Elsa
Schmeling        Wayne Harry           7/23/37  5/10/96  h/o Patricia A.                  SGT US ARMY
Schneider        No first Name        10/10/02  10/14/05
Schneider        No first Name         4/7/05    7/9/05
Schwentzer       Maria Dorothea       4/2/1831  1/29/15
Siems            Fredaricka             1889      1983   w/o George
Siems            George                 1891      1951   h/o Fredaricka
Stigman          Erna H.                1885      1928   w/o G.H.
Sundermeyer      Arnold J.             3/7/20   3/16/20
Sundermeyer      Augusta                1844     6/7/05  w/o Henrich               61Y
Sundermeyer      Christina H.         2/23/187010/6/1895                         25Y7M12D
Sundermeyer      Henrich              11/8/183610/26/1896h/o Augusta            59Y11M19D
Sundermeyer      Son                   Infant    3/3/12  s/o Fred
Sundermeyer      Wilfred                1926      1927
Tietz            Clara (Bruhn)          1911      1991   w/o Edwin
Tietz            Edwin                  1906      1971   h/o Clara
Voigt            Geneva Dorothy        4/4/24   5/21/24
Votteler         Ernest R.            12/3/1899 4/24/73  h/o Lillian
Votteler         John                   1884      1935
Votteler         Katherina A.           1862      1950   w/o Robert J.
Votteler         Lillian E. (Drew)     2/10/01  4/28/78  w/o Ernest R.
Votteler         Marie E.               1891      1900
Votteler         Robert E., Dr.        5/8/21   9/12/77  s/o Ernest & Lillian
Votteler         Robert J.              1860      1942   h/o Katherina
Votteler         Rosa                   1895      1914
Votteler         Thomas E.            10/31/52  9/10/90
Walz             Jakob                7/14/1858 12/9/22  h/o Sophia
Walz             Sophia               7/29/1860  5/7/24  w/o Jakob
Walz             William T.           2/19/1892  4/5/18  s/o J.& S.                       COM 349 REG US INF
Webster          Nathaniel Wilhelm    10/10/79  9/27/90  s/o David & Patricia (Bolte)
Wegener          Alvina                 1877      1936   w/o John
Wegener          Caroline               1850      1931   w/o Fredrich
Wegener          Fredrich               1847      1932   h/o Caroline
Wegener          Henry                  1872      1938   h/o Katherine
Wegener          Henry                  1872      1938
Wegener          John                   1870      1947   h/o Alvina
Wegener          John R.                1925      1987   h/o Arlene M.
Wegener          Katherine              1877      1973   w/o Henry
Wegener          Katherine              1877      1973
Wegener          Lillian                1901      1952   w/o Walter
Wegener          Lois A. (Zinnel)      12/3/31  10/21/94 w/o Eugene W.
Wegener          Louis                  1852      1941   h/o Minnie
Wegener          Minnie                 1860      1951   w/o Louis
Wegener          Ottilie                1901      1997
Wegener          Ottilie Augusta        1892      1918   w/o R.J.
Wegener          Robert H.             9/11/25  5/21/83  s/o Robert J. & Ottilie          PFC US ARMY KOREA
Wegener          Robert J.              1887      1976   h/o O.A.
Wegener          Walter                 1899      1961   h/o Lillian
Wehrspann        Adolph               no dates  no dates
Wehrspann        Clara                  1887      1981   w/o Rudolph
Wehrspann        Herman               3/5/1847  6/17/19
Wehrspann        Katherine            4/17/1851 3/14/32
Wehrspann        Louis H.               1895      1968   h/o Sarah
Wehrspann        Rudolph                1887      1938   h/o Clara
Wehrspann        Ruth Ann              Infant   11/16/30
Wehrspann        Sarah                  1892      1984   w/o Louis H.
Whitman          Daughter              Infant   1/20/17  d/o F.A.
Whitman          Son                   Infant   12/29/19 s/o F.A.
Wiener           Connie L.              1946      1975   d/o Orville & Vivian
Wiener           Orville J.             1914      1996   h/o Vivian C.
Witte            Friederike             1844      1919   w/o Friedrich
Witte            Friedrich            2/23/1839 5/31/09  h/o Friederike
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