First Buffalo Lutheran Cemetery

(New Section)

    LOCATION: From Lexington, Dawson County, Ne. - North 16 miles on Hiway 21, west 2 miles on winding road and cross the intersection at the Church; Cemetery just west of the Church.

    First Lutheran Church
    42956 Buffalo Rd, Lexington, NE 68850
    Phone: (308) 324-6384



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SUBMITTED BY: John Wallace, Lexington Genealogy Society.

ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS made April 1998: by Barbara Clark Liedtke

Barbara has completed photography of the new cemetery at Buffalo Lutheran and would be happy to email digital photographs of the stones there to anybody who will write and request it.

Another transcription has been made and is available on the Custer County NEGenWeb Project site.
NAME                                      DATES              INFORMATION ON TOMBSTONE

ABELE, Fred C.             Mar. 13, 1900 - Feb, 23, 1976  Husband of Gladys M.
ABELE, Gladys M.           Mar. 23, 1904 - Nov. 23, 1955  Wife of Fred C.
ABELE, George W. JR.       Jan. 21, 1893 - Mar. 15, 1948
ABELE, Dorothea            Mar. 27, 1863 - May 29, 1939   Wife of George
ABELE, George              Sept. 10, 1858 - July 22, 1949 Husband of Dorothea
ABELE, Leonard C.          Feb. 13, 1925 - Feb. 19, 1925
ABELE, Henry               June 19, 1886 - Jan. 19, 1970
ACHTERBERG, Adela          July 27, 1923 - March 24, 1995
ACHTERBERG, Marie F.       May 11, 1886 - Mar. 10, 1964   Wife Of Ernst H.
ACHTERBERG, Ernst H.       Apr. 11, 1882 - Feb. 25, 1972  Husband of Marie F.
ACHTERBERG, Paul H.        Apr. 26, 1910 - Oct. 4, 1981
BABCOCK, Delphine Margy    May 16, 1933 - Apr. 5, 1988    Maiden name STRUEMPLER
BIEMULLER, Johan George    July 12, 1847 - July 1, 1915
BIEMULLER, Katheriena      Oct. 23, 1855 - Nov. 1, 1933
CAMIN, Martha              Mar. 16, 1891 - Mar. 22, 1931  Mrs. Henry ABELE
CLARK, Loretta Jane        June 17, 1930  Dec. 24, 1994   Maiden name KNAGGS
EGGLESTON, Travis Lynn     Sept. 28, 1978 - Feb. 18, 1995
GORDON, Ester D.           March 8, 1917 - Sept. 9, 1996  Wife of Zane H., married Jan. 8, 1944
GORDON, Zane H.            June 24, 1912 - Mar. 30, 1976  WW II Veteran
HEINS, John Rev.           July 3, 1894 - May 17, 1977
HEINS, Fred G.             Jan. 3, 1892 - Nov. 9, 1977
HEINS, Sophie              June 9, 1890 - May 29, 1983    Wife of Fred G.
HEINS, Gloria V.           Jan. 29, 1926 - July 18, 1952
HEINS, Dorothy             Nov. 16, 1929 - Nov. 17, 1929  Dau.of Rev. John HEINS
HEINS, John                May 7, 1922 - June 8, 1922     Son of Rev. John HEINS
HEINS, Kathryn Joyce                      Sept. 30, 1947
HEINS, D.                  Jan. 4, 1861 - Jan. 30, 1926
HEINS, Henry               Mar. 24, 1889 - Apr. 12, 1948  Son of D. HEINS
JOHNSON, Glenda Lynn       Dec. 13, 1954                  Dau. of E.W.&F.A. JOHNSON
KLEPPINGER, Jason Alan     Mar. 28, 1974 - July 15, 1974
KLEINKE, Infant                   No dates
KNISPEL, William           Dec. 10, 1894 - Aug. 15, 1987  WWII Veteran
KNISPEL, Fred              1905 - 1925
KNOOP, Ervin H.            Dec. 10, 1894 - August 15, 1987  WWII Veteran
KNOOP, Ervin H.            July 15, 1917 - May 27, 1995
KNOOP, Emma                Dec. 30, 1882 - Jan. 3, 1920
KNOOP, Clarence H.F.       Jan. 29, 1915 - May 24, 1939
KNOOP, Fred H.             Oct. 18, 1881 - April 28, 1949
KNISPEL, Wilhelmina        Mar. 19, 1867 - May 20, 1936   Wife of Henry
KNISPEL, Henry             Oct. 28, 1865 - Jan. 18, 1944  Husband of Wilhelmine
KOPF, Alfred B.            Mar. 15, 1921 - Nov. 24, 1973
KOPF, Dennis               May 14, 1943 -  June 15, 1943  Son of Alfred B & Edna
KOPF, Robert Wayne         Aug. 19, 1952 - Oct. 25, 1964
KRAUS, Fredrick J.         1884 - 1974                    Husband of Emma M.
KRAUS, Emma M.             1890 - 1974                    Wife of Fredrick J.
KUGLER, Carl C.            Aug. 6, 1893 - June 5, 1961
KUGLER, Charles Lavern                    Oct. 19, 1965   Son of James O. KUGLER
KUGLER, Cherise Lavone                    Dec. 2, 1969    Dau. of James O. KUGLER
KUGLER, Ethel M.           June 9, 1905 - March 18, 1996
LAKEMAKER, Adolph          1907 - 1909
LEMMER, Randall Ray        Apr. 30, 1952 - Feb. 21, 1970
MEISTER, Maria Emma        Feb. 18, 1856 - Nov. 6, 1915
NEBEN, Hugo W.             Dec. 6, 1907 - Jan. 31, 1997
NEBEN, Renata ( RATHKE )   Dec. 5, 1904 - Sept. 3, 1971   Mrs. Hugo W. 
NEBEN, Twyla Lou           1936 - 1998
NEBEN, Heinrich Peter Otto Jan. 6, 1899 - May 1, 1909     
NEBEN, Herman              Apr. 6, 1868 - July 5, 1931    Husband of Louise
NEBEN, Louise              Nov. 8, 1865 - Mar. 15, 1945   Wife of Herman
NEBEN, Walter H.           Mar. 30, 1916 - Oct. 11, 1978  WW II Veteran
NEBEN, Rohnert L.          May 7, 1939 - June 18, 1984
NEBEN, Arnold              Dec. 8, 1909 - Jan. 14, 1986 
NEBEN, Ernest              June 30, 1903 - June 18, 1948  Husband of Eizabeth
NEBEN, Elizabeth           Apr. 14, 1907 - Apr. 21, 1958  Wife of Ernest
NEBEN, Bruno W.H.          Sept. 10, 1911 - Nov. 9, 1970  WW II Vet;
                                                          Sec.H Co.353 Inf; 86th Inf Div.
NEBEN, Herman H.           Apr. 15, 1895 - Oct.25, 1968   WW II Vet.; Husband of Anna A.
NEBEN, Anna A.             Dec. 6, 1901 - July 24, 1982   Wife of Herman A.
QUITMEYER, Ruby E.         May 28, 1924 - Aug 10, 1951   
QUITMEYER, Frank R.        Sept. 24, 1891 - Oct. 31, 1980 Husband of Bertha J.
QUITMEYER, Bertha J.       Mar. 15, 1894 - Sept. 1, 1984  Wife of  Frank R.; maiden name KOPH,
                                                          Married Oct. 10, 1916
QUITMEYER, A.                              Mar. 14, 1934
QUITMEYER, Virginia Elaine Feb. 22, 1949 - Dec. 14, 1951  Dau. of Raymond & Ruth
QUITMEYER, Letty M. B.     Aug. 10, 1949 - May 6, 1954    Dau. of Marvin & Ruby
QUITMEYER, Victor H.       Nov. 27, 1915 - Dec. 21, 1975
QUITMEYER, William E.      July 6, 1884 - Apr. 14 1973    Husband of Bertha D.
QUITMEYER, Bertha D.       Mar. 7, 1891 - Aug. 4, 1975    Wife of Wm. E.
QUITMEYER, W.                             Dec. 19, 1914   
QUITMEYER, Otto            Jan. 20, 1880 - Aug. 4, 1965   Husband of Lena
QUITMEYER, Lena            Oct. 19, 1888 - Jan. 13, 1965  Wife of Otto
ROPERS, Meta               Mar. 23, 1907 - Sept. 26, 1949
ROPERS, Henry              Oct. 26, 1878 - June 24, 1930
ROWAN . John W.            Feb. 24, 1917 - Sept. 3, 1953
ROWAN, Lena A.             Aug. 30, 1921 - July 27, 1993
ROWEN, Roger H.            Aug. 15, 1946 - Aug. 17, 1946
SCHONING, Infant daughter                  1915           Dau of Henry & Dorothy
SCHONING, Henry W.         July 2, 1886 - Mar. 4, 1972    Husband of Dorothy
SCHONING, Dorothy M.       Mar. 21, 1893 - Apr. 10, 1958  Wife of Henry
SCHMIDT, Ella K.           June 21, 1909 - March 22, 1995
SCHMIDT, Louie H.          Oct. 21, 1914 - Sept. 18, 1995 WWII Veteran
SCHMIDT, Karl F.           Oct. 8, 1884 - Aug. 21, 1913
SCHMIDT, J. Adolph         Nov. 6, 1882 - Apr. 21, 1948   Husband of Louise
SCHMIDT, Louise            Dec. 26, 1881 - Dec. 19, 1978  Wife of J. Adolph
SHIPPER, Ralph                  No dates
SPEGEL, Henry A.                    1916 - 1917           
SPEGEL, Infant daughter    June 24, 1943 - June 24, 1943  Dau. of Charles & Mildred; 1 day old
SPEGEL, Fredrick A.        Mar. 10, 1940 - Mar. 13, 1940  Son of Charles & Mildred
SPEGEL, Fredrick J.                 1911 - 1941
SPEGEL Charles A.          July 1, 1910 - July 10, 1978   Husband of Mildred
SPEGEL, Mildred A.         Nov. 8, 1917 - July 31, 1989   Wife of Charles A.,
                                                          Married July 27, 1939
SPEGEL, Louise D.          Jan. 7, 1887 - Dec. 11, 1960
STRUEMPLER, Elsie A.       Dec. 12, 1917 - Jan. 3, 1918   Dau. of C. & B. STRUEMPLER
STRUEMPLER, Otto Paul      Sept. 8, 1897 - Oct. 3, 1908   Ornate Iron Cross
STRUEMPLER, Delilia A.     May 27, 1937 - May 28, 1937
STRUEMPLER, Lorraine J.    July 22, 1927 - Aug. 7, 1974
STRUEMPLER, Henry H.       May 2, 1901 - Jan. 20, 1974    Husband of Lizzie K.
STRUEMPLER, Lizzie K.      Aug. 29, 1904 - Mar. 29, 1976  Wife of Henry H.
VICKERS, Jerry D.                   1954 - 1966
VICKERS, Gary Lee                          May 1, 1952    Son of Dale & Helen VICKERS

Prepared for the Dawson County NEGenWeb Project by:

    Vicky Stephens
    June 1998



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