ST. JAMES UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST

Meeme Township, Manitowoc Co., Wisconsin

Location, take Highway 42, south, to MM, then .8 mile southwest on MM to Spring Valley, west side of road, in back of church. The cemetery is in well kept condition. St. James Church is served by the minister from St. Mark Church, Town of Mosel. Oldest stone is 1857. Copied July 16, 1977, typed and proofread by Marcie Baer, member of the Manitowoc County Old Cemetery Society.

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


ABEL:	
See LORFELD, Henriette.

BAAR: Large stone-family name only. Smaller stones read: Mother/Lena M./1880-1956, next to: Father/Otto R./1880-1956, next to: Herbert A./1907-1935/son


BAUER: Adeline/1905-____ ossw: Robert F./1905-1954, ossw: Jeffery/1954


BENNIN: Donald H./1942-____ , ossw: Donna M. /1943-____, ossw: See HEMB


BERGER: Walter J./1892-1962, ossw: Mattie M./1895-1979


BOHNE: Ida/1876-1967, ossw: Anna M./1864-1941, ossw: Herman H./1868-1960, ossw:SCHMAHL Mother/Helene E./Jan. 3, 1858/Jan. 6, 1934, ossw: Father/Fred G./Jan. 22, 1860/ June 9, 1939 Tombstone Fred/Helene Ella/1902-2000 (Ella A./20 Apr 1902/06 Nov 2000/SSDI), ossw: Henry/1898-1971 (20 Jun 1898/May 1971/SSDI) Johann/Eheman von/Helene Bohne/Geb./d. 1 Juli 1857/Gest./d. 20 Apr. 1885, ossw: John H./sohn von J & H Bohne/Geb. D. 27 Mar. 1885/Gest./d. 3 Juni 1885, ossw: John/Bohne/1810-1888, ossw: Anna E./Frau Von J.H. Bohne/Geb./d. 21 Sept. 1826/Gest./d.26 Jan. 1868 Tombstone, next to: John Bohne/1885-1885 Tombstone, next to: John Bohne/1857-1885 Tombstone, next to: John Bohne/1810-1888, next to: Anna E./Bohne/1826-1868 Tombstone, next to: Rosina MOEDE/1786-1857.


BORN: Mathilda/April 23, 1878-June 10, 1965, ossw: Louis/Apr. 2, 1871/Mar. 20, 1933.


BRUCK: Jacob Bruck/Geb. d. 11 Sept. 1811/Gest in Yankee Fairy, Ark./den 30 Apr. 1864, ossw: Eva Bruck/Geb. d. 20 Juli 1851/Gest. d. 5 Jan. 1865 Tombstone Jacob/Eva (GAR 1861-1865 flag holder)


BRUECK: Nicolaus Brueck/Geboren/d. 6 Dec. 1805/Gest/d. 6 Juli 1888 Tombstone


CLUSEN: See KOLB


ECKE: Anna A./Gattin von Jacob Ecke/Geb/den 21 July 1809/gest/den 25 Juli 18_5 (balance of stone broken off and recemented on base.) Jacob Ecke/Geboren/Im April 1800/Gest/den 20 Sept. 1882 Tombstone Alwine/tochter von/Herm u H. Ecke/Geb. d. 29 Nov. 1884/Gest. d. 18 Dec. 1881 Auguste/Ecke/Geborne/GOSSE/Geb. d. 2 Nov. 1854/Gest/20 Dez. 1879 Tombstone


FESSLER: Alfred G. 1916-1989 (11 Apr. 1916/17 July 1989/SSDI), ossw: Marie R. 1917-____, ossw: Donald/1942-1943 Stone reads. Fessler/SCHNELL. No other info on stone. Separate stones read: Edna E. Fessler/1887-1965 Tombstone, next to: Joseph H. Fessler/1885-1947 Tombstone


FIEDLER: Martha A./1902-1979 (18 Jan 1902/Oct 1979/SSDI), ossw: Walter H./1900 1968 (29 Aug 1900/Jun 1968/SSDI), ossw: Emma/1877-1949, ossw: Henry/1876-1959. Large stone, family name only. Separate stones read: Unser vater/Fried Wm. Fiedler/geb. d. 9 Apr. 1812/Gest d. 28 Oct. 1886, next to: Friedricke/Fiedler/Geb. d.4 Dec. 1812/Gest. d. 16 Mai 1907, next to: Robert Fiedler/Nov. 3, 1846/July 30, 1921, next to: Margaretha/Fiedler/Feb. 5, 1849/Dec. 27, 1921


GABSCH: Alfred 1916-2001, ossw: Norma 1921-2003, ossw: Augusta/1891-1956, ossw: Erwin/1890-1964 (25 Feb 1890/Sep 1964/SSDI)


GOSSE: See ECKE Ida C./1906-1969, ossw: Arthur A./1902-1979 (21 Jul 1902/Dec 1979/SSDI) Marilyn L. Gosse/Aug. 3, 1936/Aug. 27, 2007


HAMMELLMANN: Elizabeth/1871-1962, ossw: William/1868-1940


HANSMANN: Elsie 1908-1979, ossw: Arno 1899-1984 (1 Mar. 1899/Jan. 1984/SSDI)


HECKMANN: Janet B. Heckmann/Nov. 22, 1933/July 28, 2005/married Aug. 22, 1965 Laura A. Heckmann/Mar. 27, 1967/Jan. 23, 2002/married May 26, 1990 Gladys E. Heckmann/Aug. 12, 1938/Apr. 17, 2002/married Sept. 24, 1955 Bernice C. Heckmann/1921-1988, ossw: Cranston F. Heckmann/1892-1990, ossw: Herman F. Heckmann/1915-2002, ossw: Elsie Heckmann/Nov. 24, 1891/July 4, 1979


HEMB: Infant/Hemb/-1967-, ossw: Nancy E/1948-____, ossw: Kenneth L./1945-1994, ossw: Laverne/1914-1980, ossw: Edwin H./1914-1993, ossw: See BENNIN Leona/1895-1974 (b. 15 Aug. 1895/d. Oct. 1974/SSDI), ossw: George/1894-1965 (30 Jun 1894/Jan 1965/SSDI) Roma M./1925-2008 (20 Jan 1925/13 Jan 2008/SSDI), ossw: Frederick E./1923-1976


HENSCHEL: F. Reinhold Henschel/9 Jan. 1867-28 Sept. 1910, ossw: Christian Henschel/l Dec. 1838-6 Juni 1917, ossw: Mary Henschel/3 Aug. 1848-25 Feb. 1936 Tombstone F. Reinhold/Christian/Mary (stone reads C. Henschel) Hildegard T./1911-1960, ossw: Herbert E./1905-1968 (12 Feb 1905/May 1968/SSDI) Ella/1882-1972 (b. 8 Nov. 1882/d. May 1972/SSDI), ossw: Louis/1878-1952 Leslie Henschel/1909-1991 (Leslie C./02 Jun 1909/07 Aug 1991/SSDI), ossw: Edna Henschel/1909-1990 (Edna A./14 Dec 1909/Jun 1990/SSDI, ossw:STOLZMANN


HERZOG: Flora A. Herzog/June 13, 1912/Oct. 10, 2004, ossw: Willard Herzog/Dec. 11, 1913/Nov. 26, 1988


HINZ: Emilie/Ehefrau von/Gottfried Hinz/Geb. d. 4 Oct. 1833/Gest/d. 14 Feb. 1877 Tombstone


KAISER: E.A.F. Kaiser/Born 8 Sept. 1858/Died/13 June 1866, ossw: F.A.C. Kaiser/Born/20 Oct. 1829/Died 31 Aug. 1870 [Frederick Kaiser 27th WI Infantry, Company D/from Manitowoc county Civil War Roundtable] Tombstone E.A.F/F.A.C. Christiana/Gattin von/Friedrich Kaiser/15 Sept. 1823/24 Juli 1909 (GAR 1861-1865 flag holder) Tombstone


KANTER: Aura S. Kanter/1960-1993


KATHEL: Friedrich/sohn von/G & H Kathel/Geb./15 Juni 1871/Gest. 27 Juni 1872 Tombstone


KOELLMER: See KOLB


KOLB: Large stone, family name only Separate stones read: Roland A./Kolb/Oct. 12, 1884-Mar. 13, 1975, next to: Elsa A. Kolb, nee CLUSEN/Feb. 4, 1885/Feb. 11, 1934, next to: Henry F./Kolb/May 24, 1869/Dec. 8, 1939, next to: Selma Kolb/nee KOELLMER/June 19, 1873-Sept. 10, 1930 Hilda/1900-1971 (12 Jun 1900/Jan 1971/SSDI), ossw: John/1897-1962,ossw: Emelia/1864-1946, ossw: Reinhold/1863-1923, ossw: Irma/1901-1906, next to: Vicki Lynn/Kolb/Dec. 30, 1952/May 9, 1976 Tombstone Kern Lee/1966-1968 Large stone, family name only Separate stones read: Amanda/Mar. 1, 1868-June 23, 1955, next to: Edmund E./Feb. 12, 1867/Feb. 14, 1945, next to: Alfred/Mar. 12, 1897-May 7, 1912, next to: Erwin/Mar. 12, 1897-Nov. 13, 1897 Helen/1903-1981, ossw: Hubert/1892-1959 Large stone, family name only. Separate stones read: Unser Mutter/Emma Kolb/Geb. d. 25 Feb. 1849/Gest. d. 22 Mai 1888, next to: August R. Kolb/Geb. d. 13 Juni 1872/Gest. d. 14 Sept. 1890, next to: Lydia C. Kolb/Geb. d. 22 Mai 1888/Gest d. 9 Nov. 1900 next to: Ernst Kolb/Co. D./27 Wis. Inf. (GAR 1861-1865 flag holder) next to: Vater/Ernst Kolb/Geb. d. 20 Oct. 1839/Gest. d. 20 Feb. 1913, next to: Alvina PAYNE/nee Kolb/Feb. 20, 1879/Nov. 8, 1962 John A. Kolb/Apr. 6, 1928/Dec. 31, 1996 Tombstone


KOLWEY: Large stone reads, Familie Kolwey. Separate stones read: Anna Maria/Kolwey/Gattin von Fr. SCHLUENZ/Geb. d. 20 Mai 1862/Gest. d. 1 Oct. 1886, next to: Unser Vater/Henry William/Kolwey/Geb. d. 27 April 1824/Gest. d. 18 Aug. 1886 Tombstone, next to: Unsere Mutter/Anna Margareta/Kolwey/Geb. D. 1 Jan. 1823/Gest d. 11 April 1893 Tombstone, next to: Emma H. Kolwey/Geb. d. 9 Dec. 1867/Gest. d. 23 Nov. 1927 Tombstone


KRAEMER: Myrtle/1912-2004 (Myrtle L./27 Apr 1912/01 May 2004/SSDI), ossw: Arno/1906-1978 (12 Jul 1906/Jan 1978/SSDI), ossw: Thomas/1937-1954


KRAUSE: John Frederick Krause/July 25, 1992/July 25, 1992(wooden marker)


LANGENHAHN: Bernard Geb. d. 21 Juni 1840/Gest./den 14 Jan./1876, ossw: August Geb. d. 1 Aug. 1854/Gest./den 12 Oct. 1875/sohn von Seb und Maria Langenhahn Mother/Emma O./Langenhahn/1885-1953 Large stone, family name only. Separate stones read: Henry W./Langenhahn/Apr. 29, 1884/May 21, 1960 Tombstone Mamie E. Langenhahn/Nov. 25, 1908/June 26, 2004 Tombstone Edwin T. Langenhahn/1879-195?, next to: Fred Langenhahn/Mar. 20, 1850-Oct. 9, 1931/Father, next to: Eliza Langenhahn/May 6, 1851-July 17, 1940, Mother, next to: August F./Langenhahn/1882-1972 (30 Jul 1882/Jul 1972/SSDI) Alma/1912-1997 (31 Mar 1912/22 Feb 1997/SSDI), ossw: Edmund/1907-1970 (01 May 1907/Sep 1970/SSDI) Leon L. Langenhahn/Nov. 6, 1942/Dec. 3, 2007


LENZ: Alvis Lenz/1921-2007


LORFELD: Large stone reads: Der Familie Lorfeld, ossw: Wm. Lorfeld Sr. Separate stones read: Unsere Mutter/Henriette/Geborene ABEL/Gattin von Wm. Lorfeld Sr./ Geb. d. 8 Juni 1832/Gest. d. 19 Jan. 1890, next to: Unsere Vater/Wilhelm Lorfeld Sr./Geb.d. 23 Aug. 1830/Gest.d. 20 Jan. 1914 [William Lorfeld 32nd WI Infantry, Company E/ from Manitowoc County Civil War Roundtable] Tombstone Rose A. Lorfeld/1894-1988, ossw: Walter E./1893-1941, ossw: David/1868-1935, ossw: Cecelia/1872-1963, next to: Herta Lorfeld/Geb. 11 Dec. 1896/Gest. 22 Jan. 1908 Hertha M./1897-1994, ossw: Arthur W./1902-1967 (10 Aug 1902/Jul 1967/SSDI) Mary E. Lorfeld/June 3, 1941/Jan. 14, 2006/ married July 3, 1965


MARCOE: Gaige Lloyd/Infant son of Val Jean and Dawn/Dec. 20, 1991/Jan. 11, 1992 Tombstone


MEYER: Father/Albert F. Meyer/Sept. 3, 1865/May 23, 1937 Tombstone, next to: Lily/Toch von/A u A Meyer/Geb/18 Mai 1899/Gest/13 Sept. 1899


MILLER: Large stone, family name only. Separate stones read: Cora/Apr. 10, 1888/July 20, 1957/Daughter, next to: Burnetta/Nov. 12, 1889/Dec. 16, 1953,/Daughter, next to: Henry/Jan. 20, 1850/Sept. 6, 1927/Father, next to: Elizabeth/July 16, 1862/Feb. 4, 1904/Mother, next to: Edwin/Apr. 9, 1891/Dec. 12, 1910/son, next to: John Lloyd/July 27, 1905, next to: Henry W. Miller/Wisconsin/Vt. 345 Inf. 87 Div. World War I/ Sept. 20, 1886-Jan. 30, 1947


MOEDE: Rosina Moede/1786-1857 Tombstone, next to: see BOHNE, John (on same lot)


NEUMANN: Albert/1891-1968 (08 Feb 1891/Dec 1968/SSDI), ossw: Elsie/1892-1983 (b. 14 Jan. 1892/d. Nov. 1983/SSDI), ossw: Earl/1919-2006, ossw: Helen/1918-1996


OEHMICHEN: Large stone reads, A. Oehmichen. Separate stones read: Vater/Adolph Oehmichen/13 Jan. 1841/30 Dez. 1931 Tombstone, next to: Mutter/Christine/Oehmichen/4 Marz 1845/23 Nov. 1912 Tombstone, next to: W. Edmund/Oehmichen/Geb. 19 Juli 1873/Gest./16 Aug. 1896 Tombstone, next to: E. Minna/Oehmichen/Geb. 7 Feb. 1875/Gest. 8 Aug. 1896 Tombstone A. Louse/tochter von/Aug. Oehmichen/Geb./28 Mai 1881/Gest. 17 Jan. 1884 W. Bertha/Geb. d. 11 Aug. 1871/Gest. d. 4 Sept. 1872 (Bertha Wilh. Oehmiken/dau. of Adolph and Christina Oehmiken/ b. 11 Aug. 1871/d. 5 Sept. 1872/age 1 yr. 5 da./co. index), ossw: M. Louise/Geb./d. 12 Oct. 1876/Gest. d. 20 Sept./1877/tochter von __ u __ Oehmichen. Reinhold/1867-1939, ossw: Emma/1869-1958, ossw: Walter/1894-1913 Ella/1891-1968 (12 Sep 1891/Apr 1968/SSDI), ossw: Louis/1886-1960 Tombstone Ella/Louis Bertha/Oehmichen/25 Mai 1857/3 Aug. 1930, ossw: Louis F./Oehmichen/22 Aug. 1850/3 Jan. 1929, next to: Arthur W.A./sohn von Louis/und/Bertha/OEMICHEN/Geboren d. 26 Dec. 1881/Gest./d. 21 Sept. 1889 Tombstone Leroy A. Oehmichen/Mar. 27, 1915/Jan. 2, 1994 Tombstone


OEXLE: J. Friedrich/Oexle/Geboren/d. 27 Feb. 1825/Gest./d. 11 Mai 1889 Tombstone, ossw: Sophie/Oexle/Geboren/d. 15 Jan. 1831/Gest./d. 28 Sept. 1904 Footstones: Mutter/Vater. Louise/tochter von/J F und S. Oexle/Geb. d. 25 Jan. 1872/Gest/d. 28 Oct. 1872.


OHSE: Maria Ohse/Geb./D. 13 Oct. 1830/Gest, d. 26 Mai 1892 Tombstone August/1876-1945, ossw: Minnie/1861-1950 Emma/A. Ohse/Born March 16, 1874/Died June 17, 1927 Anna Ohse/Geb. 16 Jan. 1856/Gest (Illegible), 18__ Tombstone Large stone, family name only. Separate stones read: Adela STEFFEN/1898-1964, next to: Mother Ottilie/Aug. 25, 1869/June 3, 1903, next to: Father/Edmund/Feb. 17, 1855/July 29, 1935 (Mr. Ohse/d. 11 May 1902/age 82 yr./possibly Edmund Ohse/from obit-no stone)


OSTERLOTH: Goldie M./1916-1990 (22 Nov 1916/28 Aug 1990/SSDI), ossw: Elmer J./1911-1973 (30 Nov 1911/Oct 1973/SSDI)


PANKOPF: Mama/Louise M./SOHN/Gattin von/Paul Pankopf/Geb./d. 7 Dec. 1876/Gest./d. 19 Oct. 1904 Tombstone, next to: Johann and Florendine SOHN See SOHN


PAYNE: Alvina Payne nee KOLB/Feb. 20, 1879/Nov. 8, 1962 Tombstone, next to: See KOLB, Ernst


PROCHNOW: 1899-Lena-1991, ossw: 1898-William-1962 (17 Jul 1898/Sep 1962/SSDI) Tombstone Lena/William


QUAST: Marlin Quast/Aug. 30, 1927/Mar. 30, 2004/married Sept. 15, 1948


RIECK: Large stone, Family name only. Smaller stones read: Mother/Mary Rieck/1859-1946 Tombstone, next to: August Rieck/1852-1902 Tombstone


RUSSELL: Mary P. Russell/1859 (OES star) 1928


ST. THOMAS: Dale St. Thomas/1952-2005


SCHLUENZ: Anna Maria/KOLWEY/Gattin von/Fr. Schluenz/Geb.d. 20 Mai 1862/Gest. d. 1 Oct. 1886 Tombstone, next to: See KOLWEY


SCHMAHL: Emelia E./1896-1941, ossw: Rev. Carl G./1905-1959, ossw: BOHNE, Ida/1876-1967, ossw: BOHNE, Anna M./1864-1941, ossw: BOHNE, Herman H./1868-1960


SCHMEISSER: Maria, ossw: Ann


SCHMIDT: Wilhelm H. Schmidt/Geb. 6 Okt. 1819/Gest. 19 Feb. 1883 Tombstone (Death notice in Der Nord Westen, 21 Feb. 1883 Farmer Wilhelm Schmidt who lived near Kolweys Mill in Meeme, died a week ago Wednesday. He was 64 years old and worked as a sailor for 16 years. He leaves five school aged children.) Hermann J./Sohn von J M u Ida Schmidt/Geboren/d. 7 Jan. 1886/Gest. d. 5 Sept. 1886


SCHNEIDER: Christiena/Ehefrau von Peter Schneider/(balance of stone broken off and re-cemented to base. Heinrich/Schneider/Geb./3 Juni 1860/Gest. 24 Marz. 1881 Tombstone, next to: Heinrich/Wilhelm/Schneider/Geboren/D. 19 Juli 1814/Gest. d. 17 Dec. 1889, ossw: Johanna/Wilhelmina/Schneider/Geboren/den 7 Mai 1824/Gest. 7 Jan. 1913 Tombstone, next to: Mother/Stella Schneider/1887-1960 Tombstone, next to: Julius Schneider/Born Jan. 11, 1846/Died Feb. 2, 1923 Tombstone


SCHNELL: Harvey Schnell/1916-2000 Lillian Schnell/1920/1984


SCHURRER: Lorena E./US Army/World War II/1905-1983 (nee Wolters) (12 Feb 1905 Jan 1983/SSDI) Tombstone


SCHWARTZ: Arthur Schwartz/1911-1959. Large stone,family name only. Separate stones read: Lillie/Daughter of J & L/Schwartz/1906-1909, next to: Mother/Louisa/Jan. 30, 1879/June 1, 1940, next to: Father/John May 15, 1878/Dec. 5, 1952, next to: son/Lester/July 24, 1916/July 29, 1949, next to: Roland E. Schwartz/Wisconsin/S. Sgt. 66 Mil. Police Plat/World War II/ March 10, 1922-Dec. 21, 1971 (Amvet and war vet flag holders) Allen E. Schwartz/1919-1995 Caroline Schwarta/1924-2002


SEIFERT: Melvin Walter Seifert/Sep. 10, 1935/Feb. 4, 1998/PFC US Army Korea


SIXEL: Herbert/1905-1973 (30 Jan 1905/Jan 1973/SSDI), ossw: Anna E./1880-1960, ossw: Peter/1874-1945 Tombstone Herbert/Anna/Peter


SOHN: Mama Louise Sohn/Gattin von/Paul PANKOPF/Geb./d.7 Dec. 1876/Gest./d. 19 Oct. 1904, next to: Johann Ludwig/Sohn/Geb. d. 29 Marz 1828/Gest. d. 12 Marz 1900, ossw: Florendine C./Sohn/1850-1939 Tombstone Johann/Florendine Emma/1874-1950, ossw: Fred/1871-1936. Anna Maria/Sohn/Geb. den 3 Mai 1800/Gest. d. 13 Jan. 1879, ossw: Johan Heinrich/Sohn/Geb./den 23 Juli 1803/Gest./den 20 Nov. 1877. Roma I.W./tochter von/Jul. & Ida Sohn/Geb. d. 19 Jan. 1912/Gest. d. 2 Mar. 1913 Tombstone, next to: Laurina E.E.M./Tochter von/Jul & Ida Sohn/Geb. d. 23 Dec. 1906/Gest. d. 1 Jan. 1911 Tombstone, next to: Ida/1884-1966, ossw: Julius/1879-1964 (25 Dec 1879/Apr 1964/SSDI), next to: Roy/1914-1993 (17 Feb 1914/05 Aug 1993/SSDI), ossw: Mildred/1914-2003 (Mildred A./22 Mar 1914/03 Jun 2003/SSDI), ossw: Ronald/1950-1973 (06 Mar 1950/Aug 1973/SSDI) Tombstone Roy/Mildred/Ronald Erma/1901-1995, ossw: Arthur A./1902-1998 Adrian F. Sohn/b. 11 Nov. 1922/d. 26 May 1980/PVT US Army WWII


STEFFEN: Adela Steffen/1898-1964 See OHSE


STOECKIGT: Orvilla/1916-2003, ossw: Walter/19O9-1978


STOLZMANN: Verona/1917-2002, ossw: Clarence/1912-2001, ossw: HENSCHEL, Leslie/1909-1991, ossw: Edna/1909-1990


VOSS: Selma/1909-1982, ossw: Ronnie Voss/1939-1960, ossw: Fred C./1898-1974 (19 Apr 1898/Jul 1974/SSDI) Lillian/1903-1996 ossw: Stanley/1903-1989 ossw: Emma/1875-1947, ossw: Charley/1871-1959 Elmira Schwartz Voss/1915-1989, ossw: Arthur


WAGNER: Baby/Wagner/1945 Harvey J. Wagner/Feb. 7, 1917/Sept. 22, 1992/SGT US Army WWII, ossw: Lorena E. Wagner/1918-1997


WALTERBACH: M. Margarethe/Walterbach/gestorben 20 Feb. 1876/Alt. 77 Jahre/Und 10 Tage Tombstone Elizabeth/Walterbach/Aug. 24, 1827/Jan. 17, 1916 Tombstone


WOLTERS: Katherina/1878-1965, ossw: John/1871-1940 See SCHURRER


ZIMMERMANN: Wilhelm/sohn von/N und G/Zimmermann/Geb./12 Dec. 1891/Gest./16 Dec. 1891.


??????: Broken stone. Only base remains. Between Maria Ohse and Nicolaus Brueck.