 photo courtesy of Charlotte Bromley Croshaw. (December 2001) |
Pohocco Lutheran
(Pohocco Township) |
POHOCCO LUTHERAN CEMETERY
Pohocco Township
Saunders County, NELocation: Starting south of Fremont, NE, at the junction of highway 77 and 109, travel south on 77 for 3.3 miles. The Pohocco Lutheran Cemetery is on the right side of the highway next to the Pohocco Luther Church. This cemetery, founded in 1884, is maintained and active.
This is a full recording of the cemetery, walked and recorded by Charlotte Bromley Croshaw, November 2001; walked and proof read by Lois Verbeek and Charlotte Croshaw Dec. 10, 2001. Although the compiler has taken great care in the copying of these stones, this information should be verified by other sources.(CharFive@aol.com)
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??, Mary, b. 4, June 1885, d. 5 Nov. 1887, "Han's Juul's daughter", s/w Lars, Chris, Dorothea, Chris, Eiler Jensen & Jacobsen daughter, (see picture) Anderson, Andrew, b. 1 Dec. 1888, d. 12 June 1890, "children of A.P. & Greta Anderson", s/w Henry Anderson Anderson, Henry J.S., b. 1 Dec. 1888, d. 8 Dec. 1888, "children of A.P. & Greta Anderson", s/w Andrew Anderson (child's stone with lamb on top) Asmussen, Anna Marie, Födt den 8 Oct. 1841, Vöd den 1 April 1903, hu__? of Mathias Asmussen. (hard to read) Asmussen, Maren, b. 16 Nov. 1876, d. 7 May 1892 Asmussen, Mathias, b. 9 June 1837, d. 29 May 1912, "born Slesvig, Denmark". (hard to read) Barnett, Jesse G., b. 1867, d. 1949, s/w Maggie Barnett Barnett, Maggie E., b. 1873, d. 1956, s/w Jessie G. Barnett Benjamin, Elma I., b. 1 Jan. 1904, d. 21 April 1906, dau. J.R. & C.B. Benjamin, s/w Daniel Clouser & Victor Benjamin, (stone hard to read - lamb stone) Benjamin, Victor J., b. 18 Feb. 1898, d. 19 March 1903, son J.R. & C.B. Benjamin, s/w Elma Benjamin & Daniel Clouser, (lamb stone - hard to read) Boettner, Barbara L., b. 21 April 1948, no death date, s/w Jon M. boettner Boettner, Dorothy E., b. 10 Sept 1917, no death date, m. 2 March 1944, s/w Orval C. Boettner, "Parents of Kathleen, Mary & Jon Boettner, Jon M., b. 14 Sept. 1948, d. 2 Nov. 1994, s/w Barbara L., b. 21 April 1948, no death date Boettner, Orval C., b. 23 June 1915, d. 16 Sept 1995, s/w Dorothy E. Boettner, "Parents of Kathleen, Mary & Jon Boysen, Christena, b. 8 Oct. 1827, d. 15 Sept. 1892, "Grandmother" Boysen, Gladys M., 22 Nov. 1909, d. 24 Feb. 1988, s/w Walter Boysen Boysen, Jack L., b. 20 May 1931, d. 16 Aug. 1996, s/w Shirley L. Boysen Boysen, Shirley L., b. 26 July 1934, (no death date), s/w Jack Boysen Boysen, Walter P. N., b. 22 May 1901, d. 27 March 1964, s/w Gladys M. Boysen Burbank, infant dau. of Will & Nell Burbank, b. & d. 1900 Burband, Virginia W., b. Feb. 1873, d. Feb. 1899 Christensen, Ane J. Födt den 16 April 1887, Vöd den 27 Aug. 1889, s/w Marie, Hans, Johanna Christensen Christensen, Andra M., b. 7 Feb. 1894, d. 22 Dec. 1894, s/w Fred, James & Andra Christensen Christensen, Andrew W., b. 1871, d. 1944 Christensen, Andrew W., b. 28 May 1887, d. 16 June 1893 Christensen, Anna, b. 6 Feb. 1858, d. 12 March 1899, "wife", s/w Fred A. Christensen & James M. Christensen, Anna C., b. 1874, d. 1965 Christensen, Carl M., b. 1902, d. 1975, s/w Marie Christensen Christensen, Charles, b. 25 May 1888, d. 25 May 1957, "Father", s/w Lenora Christensen Christensen, Christine, b. 1850, d. 1875, s/w Julius Christensen, "Pioneers of Saunders County" Christensen, Eugene R., b. 10 Feb. 1921, d. 5 July 1942, son Andrew W & Annie Christensen, 2 Lt. US AAC, "Died in the service of his country in the North American area" WWII Christensen, Fred A., b. 19 Nov. 1867, d. 10 Jan. 1944, s/w Anna, Andra & James M. Christensen Christensen, Fred, Jr., b. 1892, d. 1953, s/w wife Oral Christensen Christensen, Hans M., födt den 21 July 1888, vöd den 23 Aug. 1888, "Samme dar", s/w Marie, Ane, Johanna Christensen Christensen, James M., b. 6 Nov. 1864, d. 4 Aug. 1908, wife Anna, s/w Anna, Andra & Fred A. Christensen Christensen, Jean F., b. 24 Sept. 1917, d. 21 April 1941, son Fred & Oral Christensen Christensen, Johanne M. Födt den 21 March 1886, vöd den. 30 July "Samme dar", s/w Marie, Ane, Hans Christensen Christensen, Julius, b. 1845, d. 1933, s/w Christina Christensen, "Pioneers of Saunders County" Christensen, Lenora, b. 28 May 1887, d. 29 Jan. 1977, "Mother", s/w Charles Christensen Christensen, Marie, b. 1904, d. 1992, s/w Carl M. Christensen Christensen, Marie M.,Födl den 13 Juli 1889, Vöd den 20 Aug. Samme Dar Christensen, Opal J., b. 21 Feb. 1914, d. 6 July 1998 Christensen, Oral, b. 1893, d. 1981, s/w Fred Christensen, Jr. Clouser, Daniel, b. 18 April 1886, d. 20 April 1886, son J.A. & A.L. Clouser, s/w Victor and Elma Benjamin Cusick, Alyssa Jane, 14 April 1986, no other dates, (flat in the ground, almost covered) Dalland, baby son, b. & d. 18 Jan. 1959 Dalland, Brenda Sue, b. & d. 9 Aug. 1956, "daughter of Junior and LaVonne Dallard" Dalland, David J., b. 9 May 1954, d. 11 May 1954 Dalland, Kim O'Dell, b. & d. 18 Nov. 1957, "daughter of Junior & Lavonne Dalland" Davis, Anna H., b. 1891, d. 1909, (in Christensen plot) Fisher, Mareius C., b. 22 June 1847, d. 7 Oct. 1929 Fisher, Nellie, b. 31 Dec. 1848, d. 31 Dec. 1924 Fisher, Vernon C. b. 31 March 1882, d. 15 Jan. 1950 Frasier, Philinda, b. 23 May 1832, d. 9 Jan. 1900, s/w Rhoda Frasier (back side of stone - hard to read) Frasier, Rhoda, d. 8 Dec. 1884, age 80y 6m 27d, wife of Finley Frasier (broken stone - writing hard to read) Gieselman, Cynthia K., b. 31 May 1964, d. 18 Feb. 1970, "Our Angel" Hansen, Engar, b. 1820, d. 1902 Hansen, Lottie Maxey, b. 10 Dec. 1885, d. 27 Dec. 1977, (in the Henriksen plot) Harms, Herman, b. 11 June 1881, d. 1 Nov. 1946, "Father" Harms, Sena, b. 30 Dec. 1883, d. 16 Nov. 1923, "Mother" Harms, Milford C., b. 23 July 1919, d. 6 Nov. 1993, "Husband - Father" Harms, Dorothy M., b. 15 March 1919, d. 14 July 1987, "Wife - Mother" Henriksen, infant son of P & C Henriksen, d. 4 Nov. 1888, age 4 d Henriksen, Christiane, b. 29 Oct. 1849, d. 4 April 1921, "Mother" Henriksen, Mary, b. 18 Oct. 1876, d. 11 Dec. 1904 Henriksen, Nellie, d. 24 Oct. 1893, age 11y 7m 11d, dau. P. & C. Henriksen Henriksen, Peter, b. 28 Dec. 1848, d. 11 March 1922, "Father" Jacobsen, daughter of John, b. 18 March 1888, d. 28 March 1888, s/w Lars, Dorothea, Chris, Eiler, Chris Elsie Jensen, (see picture) Jacobson, John C., b. 7 Feb. 1858, d. 10 Oct. 1900, "born in Denmark" Jacobsen, Elsie Marie, b. 29 June 1866, d. 15 Sept 1883, s/w Lars, Chris, dorothea, chris, Eiler, dau. of John Jacobsen, Mary Juul (see picture) Jacobsen, Han's Juul's daughter Mary, g. 14 June 1845, d. 5 Nov. 1887 Jensen, Arthur R., b. 18 May 1892, d. 1 Sept 1959, Nebraska WWI, Pvt. Co. C 316 Rep U MTC Jensen, Chris, 16 Sept. 1897, d. 18 Sept. 1897, "son", s/w Lars, dorothea, Chris, eiler, John Jensen, (see picture) Jensen, Chris, b. 20 May 1901, d. 21 May 1901, "daughter", s/w Lars, Dorothea, Chris, Eiler, John Jensen, Jacobsen, Mary (see picture) Jensen, Dorothea Marie, b. 15 June 1835, d. 10 Jan. 1899, s/w Lars, Chris, eiler, John, Chris Jensen, Jacobsen, Mary, (see picture) Jensen, Eiler, b. 18 Feb. 1859, d. 2, Oct. 1887, s/w Lars, Chris, Dorothea, Chris, Eiler, Elsie, Jacobsen & Mary, (see picture) Jensen, Elsie Marie, b. 29 June 1866, d. 15 Sept. 1883, s/w Lars, Chris, Dorothea, Chris, Eiler, Elsie, Jacobsen, Mary, (see picture) Jensen, Iler, b. 1885, d. 1916 Jensen, John P., b. 3 Jan. 1854, d. 28 Feb. 1914, "Father", s/w Mary H. Jensen Jensen, Lars Peter, b. 20 Oct. 1831, d. 24 Dec. 1912, s/w Chris, dorothea, Chris, Eiler, John Jensen, Jacobsen, Mary, (see picture) Jensen, Mary H., b. 13 May 1856, d. 5 Dec. 1899, "Mother", s/w John P. Jensen Jepsen, Peter, b. 1870, d. 1950 Jewell, Andrew, b. 15 Feb. 1888, d. 2 Aug. 1986, m. 11 Oct. 1909, s/w Matilda Jewell Jewell, Hans, b. 1844, d. 1891 Jewell, (indication of unmarked grave) Jewell, Matilda, b. 11 Oct. 1891, d. 18 Feb. 1991, m. 11 Oct. 1909, s/w Andrew Jewell Jewell, Margreta, b. 1848, d. 1928 Johnson, Annie C., b. 20 March 1881, d. 25 July 1887, dau. N. & S. Johnson, (writing almost gone) Johnson, Charles C., b. 23 Dec. 1888, d. 5 May 1968, "Father" Johnson, Emma A., b. 14 Feb. 1894, d. 3 Sept. 1954, "Mother" Johnson, Emma C., b. 1863, d. 1923, wife of John C. Johnson Johnson, Gregers P., b. 17 Oct. 1882, d. 12 July 1887, son N. & S. Johnson (writing almost gone) Johnson, John C., b. 1865, d. 1934, wife Emma C. Johnson, Lyle D., b. 1 May 1913, d. 31 July 1935, "son" Johnson, Walter C., b. 1896, d. 1962, son of John and Emma Johnson Marie & Jacobsen Kammerer, Eloise C., b. 14 Dec. 1920, no death date, s/w G. Stanley Kammerer Kammerer, G. Stanley, b. 12 July 1912, d. 23 Nov. 2000, s/ w Eloise Kammerer Kennec, Clara Goersz, b. 10 Nov. 1898, d. 18 Oct. 1979, s/w John Carl Kennec Kennec, John Carl, b. 21 June 1891, d. 19 April 1975, PFC US Army WWI, s/w Clara Goersz Kennec Kudrna, Edward L., b. 18 Sept. 1903, d. 10 April 1999 Kudrna, Mary Ann, b. 16 Sept. 1906, 30 Sept. 1987 Langhorst, Leona C. b. 10 March 1902, d. 12 Nov. 1994 Larsen, Christena, b. 1885 (no other date) Larsen, Christen, b. 13 July 1848, d. 21 Aug. 1932 Larsen, Christine, b. 10 Dec. 1892, d. 2 March 1937, wife of James C. Larsen, "Mother" Larsen, Henry J., b. 24 March 1911, d. 22 March 1996, s/w Sarah H. Larsen Larsen, Hans Henry, b. 12 Sept. 1878, d. 24 July 1966 Larsen, James C., b. 24 March 1882, d. 18 April 1940, "Father" Larsen, Jeanine, b. & d. 1945 Larsen, Johanne M., b. 11 May 1849, d. 13 March 1925 Larsen, Lars Peter, b. 19 July 1870, d. 22 Dec. 1933 Larsen, Mary Emelia, b. 30 Dec. 1875, d. 22 Dec. 1933 Larsen, Sarah H. b. 5 Jan. 1909, no death date, s/w Henry J. Larsen. LePronde, Hulda, b. 4 Oct. 1828, d. 16 June 1897, (in Fisher plot) Lewis, William, b. 8 Nov. 1812, d. 15 Feb. 1885 (broken stone) Lyons, Charles F., b. 27 July 1927, d. 7 Feb. 1985 Lyons, Thora, b. 27 Nov. 1889, d. 7 Jan. 1984 Lyzhoft, Anna, b. 17 Oct. 1863, d. 17 Nov. 1939, wife of Nels A C Lyzhoft, s/w Nels Lyzhoft Lyzhoft, Lillian, b. 1 Nov. 1904, d. 9 Feb. 1906 Lyzhoft, Laura, b. 2 June 1892, d. 9 Dec. 1969 Lyzhoft, Bessie, b. 15 Feb. 1898, d. 27 Aug. 1995 Lyzhoft, Lizzie, b. 22 July 1900, d. 22 Sept 1900 Lyzhoft, Louise, b. 29 March 1902, d. 22 Aug. 1902 Lyzhoft, Nels A C, b. 22 June 1851, d. 2 Dec. 1906, s/w wife Anna Lyzhoft, Nora, b. 2 June 1892, d. 9 Dec. 1969 McClean, Inez L., b. 21 Oct. 1919, d. 12 Nov. 1999, s/w James A. McClean McClean, James A., b. 23 Oct. 1920, , d. 1 Sept. 1992, s/w Inez L. McClean, "FM US Merchant Marine WWII" McClean, Nettie L., b. 23 Sept. 1887, d. 29 July 1964, s/w W. James McClean McClean, W. James, b. 17 June 1887, d. 25 May 1964, s/w Nettie McClean McDuffee, Agnes K., b. 6 May 1889, d. 1 June 1935, "Mother" McDuffee, S. Asa, b. 28 Dec. 1886, d. 1 Aug. 1965, "Father" McDuffee, Derwyn W., "Bud", b. 21 Aug. 1917, d. 28 Nov. 2000, "Father of Jim & John" Madsen, Marie, b. 1865, d. 1929, "Mother" Madsen, Soren, b. 1857, d. 1922, "Father" Magnuson, Esther, b. 15 Dec. 1908, d. 21 Sept. 1981, s/w Lymon Magnuson Magnuson, Lyman, b. 3 March 1907, d. 17 Jan. 1994, m. 24 May 1929, s/w Esther Magnuson Magnuson, Helga E., b. 23 Oct. 1902, d. 11 April 1998, s/w Paul F. Magnuson Magnuson, Paul F., b. 5 Jan 1905, d. 23 May 1989, s/w Helga E. Magnuson Maxwell, Alfred M., b. 16 Spet. 1859, d. 19 June 1929 Maxwell, Ellen F., b. 5 Feb. 1861, d. 22 June 1945 Mortensen, Anna D., b. 13 Nov. 1883, d. 17 Jan. 1922 Mortensen, Cicilie, b. 1861, d. 1934, wife of George Mortensen, s/w George Mortensen Mortensen, George, b. 8 Oct. 1853, d. 17 Feb. 1924, s/w Cicilie Mortensen Mortensen, Hans T. b. 1855, d. 1943, s/w Lucy A. Mortensen Mortensen, John, b. 1884, d. 1884, s/w May B. Mortensen & Nellie C. Mortensen Mortensen, Louise, d. 19 Oct. 1902, age 16y 1m 13d Mortensen, Lucy A., b. 1860, d. 1925, s/w Hans T. Mortensen Mortensen, May B., b. 1888, d. 1889, s/w John Mortensen & Nellie C. Mortensen Mortensen, Nellie C., b. 1882, d. 1883, s/w May B. & John Mortensen Nelsen, Delbert D., Sr., b. 21 Oct. 1885, d. 1 Oct. 1969 Nelsen, Eva I., b. 14 Dec. 1916, d. 5 April 1966, "daughter" Nelsen, Forrest, L. 5 Dec. 1922, 5 July 1985, "son" Nelsen, Frances A., b. 16 March 1897, d. 31 Jan. 1934 Nelsen, Louise Marie, b. 27 July 1884, d. 29 Nov. 1943 Nelsen, Norma J., b. 8 Dec. 1919, d. 26 Dec. 1972, "daughter" Nelsen, Orville, b. 17 July 1911, d. 8 March 1964, "son", (WWII flag holder) Nelsen, Roma B., b. 20 July 1908, d. 20 Dec. 1911, dau. C. & S.K. Nelsen Nelsen, Thomas, b. 21 Sept. 1867, d. 4 June 1948 Nelsen, Wilbur H., b. 7 Jan1914, d. 3 May 1973, "son", WWII Nelson, Alfred, b. 21 April 1875, d. 23 March 1929, (sinking stone) Nelson, Anna C., b. 21 April 1873, d. 26 March 1956 Nelson, Bessie, b. 5 Nov. 1879, d. 12 Feb. 1953 Nelson, Donn L., b. 31 Oct. 1935, d. 31 Aug. 1989 Nelson, Leona B., b. 1895, d. 1979, "Mother", s/w Walter Nelson Nelson, Louis, b. 25 May 1861, d. 22 May 1929 Nelson, Walter P., b. 1891, d. 1962, "Father", s/w Leona Nelson Newcomer, Michael E., b. 11 Aug. 1957, d. 29 Feb. 2000, "Medical Emblem & Member of Fire Department" Nielsen, Andrew, b. 20 April 1849, d. 13 Jan. 1913, s/w Bergetta Nielsen Nielsen, Bergetta, wife of Andrew Nielsen, b. 30 Sept. 1847, d. 8 Sept. 1924, s/w Andrew Nielsen Paasch, Ella , b. 14 Aug. 1896, d. 21 Feb. 1988, s/w John Paasch Paasch, John, b. 12 Oct. 1900, d. 30 Oct. 1976, s/w Ella Paasch Pedersen, Earl Francis, 17 Aug. 1926, no death date, s/w Virginia Lee Pedersen Pedersen, Gotfred M., b. 21 June 1892, d. 7 March 1974 Pedersen, Harvey D., b. 7 April 1917, d. 22 May 1970, American Legion flag holder Pedersen, Ruby M., b. 12 May, 1896, d. 8 March 1957 Pedersen, Virginia Lee, b. 24 Aug. 1928, no death date, s/w Earl Francis Pedersen Pederson, Mery, b. 1855, d. 1927 Petersen, Helda O. M., Föd den. 23 Jum 1882, vöd den 27 Dec. 1886 Poulsen, Stella, b. 1905, d. 1960, , s/w J. Harvey Poulsen Poulsen, J. Harvey, b. 1900, d. 1987, s/w wife Stella Poulsen Rasmussen, Andrew, b. 25 Oct. 1881, d. 3 July 1887 Rasmussen, Ellen, b. 1878, d. 1972 Rasmussen, Esther M., b. 1 Oct. 1849, d. 30 March 1913 Rasmussen, Ferdinand, b. 4 Feb. 1883, d. 25 June 1887 Rasmussen, Freda, b. 1888, d. 1967 Rasmussen, Herman, b. 19 Sept. 1886, d. 29 June 1887 Rasmussen, Lars, b. 30 March 1841, d. 17 March 1891 Rasmussen, Rasmus, b. 1880, d. 1950 Rasmussen, Oscar, b. 4 Aug. 1884, d. 11 July 1887 Rasmussen, Sophia, b. 1877, d. 1945 Reid, Evelyn B., b. 1906, (no other date), s/w William M. Reid Reid, William M., b. 1894, d. 1963, (WWII flag holder), s/w Evelyn B. Reid Rider, Frank P, b. 26 Feb. 1901, d. 29 Dec. 1986 Riggs, John J., b. 1900, d. 1981, "Father", s/w Violet Riggs Riggs, Violet C., b. 1899, d. 1959, "Mother", s/w John Riggs Seely, Alexandre P., d. 23 Jan. 1885, age 62y 10m 28d Shurtleff, Bertie Ann, b. 1871, d. 1942, "Mother", s/w Oliver Grant Shurtleff Shurtleff, Oliver Grant, b. 1866, d. 1962, "Father", s/w Bertie Ann Shurtleff Simonsen,Christian, b. 14 April 1862, d. 2 Oct. 1885, s/w Maria & Jens Simonsen Simonsen, Maria C., b. 24 Aug. 1825, d. 16 April 1907, s/w Christian & Jens Simonsen Simonsen, Jens C., b. 3 Dec. 1828, d. 2 July 1912, s/w Christian & Maria Simonsen Skibstead, Axel, b. 24 Dec. 1886, d. 12 Sept 1957, Nebraska WWI Pvt 14 Co Coast Artillery Skibstead, Karen Kirstine, b. 1896, d. 1928 Skibstead, Luetta R., b. 25 Aug. 1937, no other date, m. 12 Sept. 1959, wife of Stanley Skibstead Skibstead, Norman F., b. 29 Jan. 1929, d. 26 Dec. 1996, Cpl US Army Korea Skibstead, Ruby Frances, b. 1925, d. 1928 Skibstead, Stanley L., b. 20 July 1927, d. 4 April 2000, Cpl, US Army Korea, m. 12 Sept. 1959, wife Luetta R. Snyder, Brian Scot, b. 23 June 1958, d. 10 May 1971, "son", s/w James Snyder Snyder, George W., b. 1 Feb. 1898, d. 30 May 1984, s/w Gertrude E. Snyder Snyder, Gertrude E., b. 3 Feb. 1899, d. 6 Feb. 1975, s/w George W. Snyder Snyder, James A., b. 22 July 1928, d. 27 April 1990, s/w Brian Scot Snyder Snyder, William James, b. 10 Dec. 1953, d. 1 July 1972, "son" Sorensen, Laurel D., b. & d. 17 Aug. 1928 Steinback, Clifford V., d. 2 May 1901, age 3m 8d, son of G. & L Steinback, (writing almost gone) Thomas, Anson J., b. 1894, d. 1964, s/w Corra Thomas Thomas, Corra M. , b. 1897, d, 1998, s/w Anson Thomas Wells, Thomas A., b. 9 Sept. 1936, d. 20 Nov. 1998 , AN US Navy Wild, Colleen A., b. 25 April 1928, no death date, s/w Charles Wild Wild Charles L., b. 15 Dec. 1927, no death date, m. 17 Aug. 1949, s/w Colleen Wild Wilson, Donald F., b. 3 April 1918, d. 13 June 1919 Wilson, "son" of Joseph & Clara Wilson, b & d 16 Dec. 1911, d. same day Wilson, tiny broken stone with cross, no name or dates Winkelman, Alice, b. 1890, d. 1986, s/w Gideon Winkelman Winkelman, Chris W., b. 25 Dec. 1970, d. 6 July 1987, "son", "Nebraska School Activities Association", (on back of stone, football player, #30) Winkelman, Gideon W. , b. 1890, d. 1948, s/w Alice, his wife, "Mason" Wollen, Elmer, A. 12 Jan. 1909, d. 19 May 1982, s/w Lois Wollen Wollen, Lois L., 15 June 1921, d. 28 July 1995, s/w Elma Wollen
photo courtesy of Charlotte Bromley Croshaw.
(December 2001)
