ST. PAUL'S LUTHERAN CEMETERY OBITUARIES


ELISABETH BARTELS Name: Bartels, Elizabeth D. 2/21/1873 B.: 11/16/1807 Reg. D.: 7/4/1873 sex: f/w Age at death: 65 yrs. 3 mo. 5 da. B.P.: Mecklenburg Schwerin D.P.: Newton Cem: St. Paul's Churchyard Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Chas. Wagner Spouse: John Bartels F.: Christian Waack M.: Hedwig Waack Cause of Death: inflammation of lungs Add Info.: Pg.# 143

JOHN GOTTLOB FEHRMANN Name: Fehrmann, John Gottlob D.: 12/22/1872 B.: 6/17/1798 Reg. D.: 7/1/1873 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 74 Yrs. 6 Mo. 5 Da. B.P.: Kgdm. Saxony D.P.: Newton Cem.: St. Paul's Churchyard Ch.: Inf. & Address: Chas. Wagner Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Apoplexy Add Info.: Farmer Pg. #:

CHRISTAIN GRAPENTIN Name: Grapentin, Christain Fried D.: 5/9/1872 B.: 4/1/1807 Reg. D.: 12/30/1872 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 65 Yrs. 1 Mo. 9 Da. B.P.: Prussia D.P.: Newton Cem.: St. Paul's Cem. Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Spouse: F.: Jacob Fr. Grapentin M.: Mary Cause of Death: Consumption Add Info.: Farmer Pg. #: 140

ARTHUR GROELLE From Der Nord Westen, 05 Apr. 1900: Death in Town Newton on Sun. morning of Arthur Groelle, son of F.C. Groelle there, after several years illness with nervous disorder. The deceased, who reached the age of 21-yrs. 5 mos. was buried yesterday afternoon.

INCREAS GROELLE Death notice in Der Nord Westen, 11 Mar. 1880, Andreas in newspaper. Andreas Groelle died 3 Mar. in Newton. He was born in Schersbach bei Nordhausen on 20 Feb. 1805. Arrived in June 1847 in Newton, with his wife Emilie (nee Etzdorf) to whom he was married 18 Jan. 1829.

SOPHIA GROELLE From Der Nord Westen, 01 Dec. 1904: Death Sat. in Newton of 50-yr. old Mrs. Fr. Groelle, a well-known resident of that town, following a long illness. The deceased leaves her husband and 2 sons. The funeral was held Monday.

FRIEDERICKA KALLE From Der Nord Westen, 19 Nov. 1896: Sudden death Mon. morning in Town Newton of 78 yr. old Mrs. Friederike Kalle. The funeral took place yesterday afternoon at the Lutheran Cemetery near Weyers Place in Town Newton.

JULIUS KALLE From Der Nord Westen, 07 Jan. 1886: Death of Julius Kalle on Wed. morning in Town Newton. He was a veteran of Co. B, 9th Wisc. Inf. and was born in Wesel (Germany) Burial will take place on Fri. morning in Newton Cemetery.

JOHN ANDREW KEHNE Name: Kehne, John Andrew D.: 5/11/1870 B.: Reg. D.: 11/22/1870 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 61 Yrs. 1 Mo. 18 Da. B.P.: Pruss. D.P.: Newton Cem.: St. Paul's Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Chas. Wagner Spouse: Margaretha Kehne F.: M.: Cause of Death: Consumpt. Add Info.: Farm. Pg. #: v.1 p.83

SOPHIA LAWERENZ Name: Lewerenz, Mary Sophia D.: 1/9/1873 B.: 5/17/1836 Reg. D.: 7/1/1873 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 36 Yrs. 7 Mo. 23 Da. B.P.: Kgdm. Prussia D.P.: Newton Cem.: St. Paul's Churchyard Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Charles Wagner Spouse: John Lewerenz F.: Joachem Willert M.: Mary Willert Cause of Death: Consumption Pg. #: v.1 p.147

AUGUSTE RUCHHOEFT From Der Nord Westen, 21 June 1894: Death Fri. evening of the 22 yr. old daughter of Town Newton resident, farmer Henry Rockoeft, after an illness of many months. Burial was Tues. morning at the Lutheran Cemetery near Meyer’s farm.

HEINRICH RUCHHOEFT From Der Nord Westen, 19 Jan. 1899: Death Sat. afternoon in Town Newton of Heinrich Ruchhoeft of stomach cancer at age 75 yrs. 9 mos. 10 days. He is survived by his sorrowing wife and 6 children – 3 sons, Herman, Heinrich and John; and 3 daughters – Mrs. Theo. Walk, Maria and Minna Ruchhoeft. He had resided in Town Newton since 1854 and was a true husband and father and a good neighbor. The funeral was Wed. afternoon at St. Johannes Cemetery in Town Newton. (Note: Although this says St. Johannes, I found him in St. Paul's Lutheran Church #71)

DOROTHEA SACHSE Name: Sachse, Dorothea D.: 12/30/1869 B.: Reg. D.: 11/22/1870 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 64 Yrs. 2 Mo. 10 Da. B.P.: Prussia D.P.: Newton Cem.: St. Paul's Churchyard Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Chas. Wagner Spouse: Frederick Sachse F.: ----Herbig M.: Cause of Death: Pectoral Complaint Pg. #: v.1 p.81

GUSTAV AUG. HENRY SACHSE Name: Sachse, Gustav Aug. Henry D.: 9/13/1871 B.: 1/3/1871 Reg. D.: 12/30/1872 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 8 Mo. 10 Da. B.P.: Newton D.P.: Cem.: St. Paul's Cem. Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Chas. Wagner Spouse: F.: Gustav Sachse M.: Wilhelmine Sachse Cause of Death: Convulsions Pg. #: v.1 p.136

JOHANN SCHULTZ Name: Schulz, John Christian D.: 1/11/1873 B.: 10/12/1793 Reg. D.: 7/1/1873 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 79 Yrs. 2 Mo. 30 Days B.P.: Kingdom of Prussia D.P.: Newton Cem.: St. Paul's Churchyard Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Chs. Wagner Spouse: Christina Schulz F.: John Schulz M.: Louise Schulz Cause of Death: Weakness of Old Age Pg. #: v.1 p.147

JOHANN D. SCHULTZ From Der Nord Westen, 08 Nov. 1888: Death Sat. night of 59 yr. old John Schultz in Town Newton, of nervous sickness. He was one of the oldest residents of Newton having lived there almost 30 years. He was one of the founders of the Choral Society. The deceased leaves widow and 6 children. His well-attended funeral was held yesterday.

ANNE SCHULZ Name: Schulz, Anne D.: 9/5/1871 B.: 11/12/1862 Reg. D.: 12/30/1872 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 8 Yrs. 9 Mo. 23 Days B.P.: Newton D.P.: Newton Cem.: St. Paul's Cem. Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Chas. Wagner Spouse: F.: John Schulz M.: Louise Schulz Cause of Death: Dyptheria Pg. #: v.1 p.136

JOHN CHAS. SCHULZ Name: Schulz, John Chas. D.: 9/30/1871 B.: 12/21/1866 Reg. D.: 12/30/1872 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 4 Yrs. 9 Mo. 9 Days B.P.: Newton D.P.: Newton Cem.: St. Paul's Cem. Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Chas. Wagner Spouse: F.: John Schulz M.: Louise Schulz Cause of Death: Dyptheria Pg. #: v.1 p.137

MARY JANE SCHULZ Name: Schulz, Mary Jane Rose D.: 3/1/1869 B.: 2/8/1869 Reg. D.: 9/17/1869 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 3 Wks. B.P.: D.P.: Cem.: St. Paul's Cem. Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Charles Wagner-Lutheran Minister Spouse: F.: John Schulz M.: Louise Prober Cause of Death: Smallpox Pg. #: v.1 p.65

WILLIAM JOHN CHARLES SCHULZ Name: Schulz, William John Charles D.: 9/13/1871 B.: 4/14/1870 Reg. D.: 12/30/1872 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 1 Yr. 5 Mo. B.P.: Newton D.P.: Cem.: St. Paul's Cem. Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Charles Wagner Spouse: F.: John Schulz M.: Louise Schulz Cause of Death: Convulsions Pg. #: v.1 p.136

JONAS STURM Name: Sturm, John Jonas D.: 2/17/1873 B.: 11/21?/1857 Reg. D.: 7/1/1873 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 57 Yrs. 2 Mo. 27 Da. B.P.: Meckelburg-Schwerin D.P.: Newton Cem.: St. Paul's Churchyard Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Chas. Wagner Spouse: Wilhelmine Sturm F.: Nicholis Sturm M.: Elizabeth Sturm Cause of Death: Pectoral Complaint Add Info.: Farmer Pg. #: v.1 p.148

WILHELM THIELE From Der Nord Westen, 26 Dec. 1901: Death Thurs. in Town Newton of 72-yr. old resident Wilhelm Thielen(sic). He leaves his sorrowing widow as well as one son and one daughter. The funeral was held Sun.

MARIA VOSS Name: Voss, Mary D.: 11/24/1872 B.: 1792 Reg. D.: 7/1/1873 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 80 Yrs. B.P.: Mecklenburg-Schwerin D.P.: Newton Cem.: St. Paul's Churchyard, Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Spouse: F.: Henry Hoppen M.: Mary Hoppen Cause of Death: Weakness of Old Age Pg. #: v.1 p.146

HEINRICH WAAK Name: Waack, Henry D.: 2/19/1873 B.: 7/16/1819 Reg. D.: 7/15/1873 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 53 Yrs. 7 Mo. 3 Da. B.P.: Mecklenburg-Schwerin D.P.: Newton Cem.: St. Paul's Churchyard, Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Spouse: Jane F.: Christian Waack M.: Hedwig Waack Cause of Death: Nervous Fever Add Info.: Farmer Pg. #: v.1 p.143

FRIEDRICH WEYER From Der Nord Westen, 09 Feb. 1899: Death of old age Fri. last week of Friedrich Weyer, well-know resident of Town Newton, where he had lived since 1854. Mr. Weyer was born 30 July 1818 in Germany. His wife and son mourn his death. The funeral took place Mon.

WILHELMINE WEYER From Der Nord Westen, 27 Dec. 1906 Death Friday of 87-year old Mrs. Fred Weyer. The deceased, who was living with her son Albert Weyer in Town Newton, came to our county from Germany 55 years ago and lived through all the joys and problems of pioneer life. Her husband preceded her in death 7 years ago. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon.

HEINRICH WILHARMS From Der Nord Westen, 10 Feb. 1898 (d. 05 Feb. 1898) Death Sat. in Town Newton of 58 yr. old Heinrich Wilharms of a cerebral hemorrhage. The deceased, who came to Town Newton as a child with his parents and where he has lived ever since, leaves a widow and 2 grown children. The funeral took place Tues. in the Lutheran Cemetery near Teitgen's Place. February 1898 S M Tu W Th F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

ELIZABETHA WINKELMANN From Der Nord Westen, 21 Sep. 1905: Death Sun. in Town Newton of Mrs. Winkelmann at the advanced age of 91. She had lived there longer than 50 yrs. The funeral was held in Newton yesterday.