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Valparaiso
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VALPARAISO COMMUNITY CEMETERY Valparaiso, Nebr located in the SW 1/4 SW 1/4 of Section 22 Township 13 N, Range 5 E Oak Creek Township, Saunders County, Nebraska.
This cemetery was worked in sections were the map. Recorded by Clarabelle Mares 1722 E 19 Fremont, Nebr; assisted by Kathrine Petersen. Recording of this cemetery was started on 24 May 1978 and completed on 2 Jun 1978.
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Names Index - Pages 12 - 24 - Pages 25 - 36 - War Memorial
Tombstone Records
Page 1 Valparaiso Community Cemetery - Saunders County, Nebraska SECTION I Row 1 north to south Anna M Neitzel Herman Neitzel 27 Feb 1877 1 Jan 1962 23 Jan 1874 3 Apr 1974 Vera Timmons Oscar Timmons 1893 - 1936 1882 - 1965 Rose Scott William C Scott 1870 - 1961 1863 - 1944 Adolph Hellerich son, Laurence Hellerich 8 Jul 1892 9 Apr 1969 4 Sep 1917 25 Nov 1933 son, Adolph Hellerich 23 Jan 1916 25 Nov 1933 Delphia Elaine Hedges Ann E Hedges 1924 - 1930 1860 - 1934 Daniel H Hedges 1857 - 1938 Phyllis E Nord 23 Jun 1924 3 Nov 1955 John W Scott Donald Marion Scott 15 Dec 1893 20 Apr 1975 1925 - 1928 Elizabeth M Groth Alvin L Groth, brother 10 May 1896 1 Mar 1965 1921 - 1935 Roberta Groth, sister 1926 - 1927 Jennie Keck Mose Keck 6 Feb 1889 4 Jul 1933 6 Sep 1867 17 Jun 1936 Caddis Keck 7 Jun 1866 24 Feb 1938 Page 2 Valparaiso Community Cemetery - Saunders County, Nebraska Carl Anderson Dorothy Anderson 13 Nov 1891 29 Jul 1974 - WW I 19 Nov 1923 25 Nov 1923 Row 2 south to north Arthur J Johnson Co F 355 Inf WW I 15 Feb 1892 6 Nov 1918 Goldie Pauline Johnson Charles M Johnson 25 Aug 1889 30 Jul 1943 10 Aug 1855 30 Jun 1932 Gerda Charlotte Johnson Esther Rosalie Johnson 3 Jan 1870 25 Jul 1957 20 May 1901 11 Mar 1970 Mabel Perney Johnson Helen E Johnson 5 Aug 1893 18 Jun 1972 11 Sep 1914 19 Mar 1978 Earl C Lattin 5 Jul 1908 6 Aug 1922 Lawrence J Moran 18 Jan 1899 3 Mar 1924 Martha J Cook 10 Feb 1848 2 Jul 1925 Swan Alm Stina Alm 1840 - 1924 1838 - 1925 son, Claus Alm 1879 - 1955 William W Taylor Ellen M Taylor 1852 - 1925 1856 - 1929 Emma Mitchell 1869 - 1932 Josephine Miller 1897 - 1932 Runkler - no names or dates Anne Anderson Ole Anderson 1860 - 1942 1863 - 1937 Anton Lesh Mary A Lesh 1874 - 1939 1877 - 1965 George D Hassenplug Esther A Hassenplug 1899 - 1942 1904 - 1943 Row 3 north to south Clifford O Merritt Lyndell M Merritt 12 Aug 1909 22 Jun 1975 9 Apr 1910 29 Sep 1977 Page 3 Valparaiso Community Cemetery - Saunders County, Nebraska Eliza Jane Miller George W Miller 12 Jan 1881 14 Sep 1963 22 Feb 1880 23 Sep 1939 0live Farmer 1876 - 1945 Samuel M Farmer Elenor J Farmer 1845 - 1929 1857 - 1931 Hazel A Cunningham Robert E Cunningham 1894 - 1931 1885 - 1940 Arthur E Scott SC3 U S Navy WW I 7 Mar 1897 10 Jul 1966 Inf son of M M & A E Scott, also Infant dau - no dates Elias Nancy GAR Co K 91 Ind Inf Infant of Mr & Mrs D M Dean no dates Harry H Behmerwohld Lucy A Behmerwohld 1866 - 1920 1866 - 1928 H Lee Behmerwohld 1907 - 1977 Row 4 south to north Frank A Ang Harry H Ang 30 Mar 1894 7 May 1969 5 Jun 1902 18 Aug 1949 large rock - should signify a grave Criss C Olsen 1890 - 1954 Fred J Olsen PFC U S Army WW I 23 Nov 1886 20 Aug 1974 John I Hudson 1884 - 1955 Sarah E Hudson Alvin H Hudson 20 May 1860 7 Jan 1935 1892 - 1957 Chas Maxson wife, Nora B Maxson 1877 - 1953 1883 - 1919 Alice Maxson 1880 - 1920 Page 4 Valparaiso Community Cemetery - Saunders County, Nebraska Jessie E Brown 1877 - 1960 Leila A C Riley Daniel F Riley GAR 1858 - 1944 1849 - 1926 Jesse Riley GAR 1846 - 1921 Emanuel Olson Ingalena Olson 1856 - 1926 1854 - 1931 Jacqueline Lulu Petersen Maxine M Petersen 1920 - 1930 20 Jan - 29 Jan 1936 Delores Pearl Nichelson 28 Oct 1928 13 Jul 1929 Gladys Fern Nichelson Francis G Nichelson 18 Oct 1899 1 Dec 1951 28 Apr 1896 15 Aug 1971 WW I John H Parker Minda Parker 24 Jan 1847 30 Sep 1934 30 Dec 1859 9 Jan 1954 Row 5 north to south Nellie R Rogers Irwin H Rogers 1883 - 1966 1878 - 1957 Charles H Hurlbut wife, Sarah J Hurlbut 1852 - 1924 1854 - 1920 Clayton E Scott 5 Mar 1913 20 Jan 1973 John David Carlson Ruby Ella Carlson 28 Jan 1875 11 Nov 1950 16 Sep 1881 11 Dec 1973 Russell Earl Carlson Velma Carlson 19 Sep 1906 16 Jul 1928 b & d 16 Sep 1920 Maurice N Christensen Irene M Christensen 21 Jun 1928 7 Aug 1935 1883 - 1966 Nels Christensen 1878 - 1962 John Cawthron wife, Matilda J Cawthron 14 Feb 1836 26 May 1896 6 Aug 1853 12 Dec 1918 Minnie M Betts Joseph M Betts 18 Mar 1876 31 Oct 1918 27 Oct 1871 3 Apr 1949 Minnie Olsen Herman I Olsen 15 May 1885 19 Aug 1966 11 Sep 1883 17 Aug 1917 Page 5 Valparaiso Community Cemetery - Saunders County, Nebraska Dorthea Olsen John Olsen 1859 - 1929 1857 - 1927 Carl R Ang Raymond A Ang, son 1891 - 1969 10 Mar - 6 May 1916 Annie Johnson Richard Johnson 3 Oct 1876 14 Nov 1960 26 May 1877 9 Oct 1948 Howard C Johnson Nebr PFC 137 Inf 35 Div WW II 20 Apr 1916 12 Jul 1944 Freddie Gilbert Johnson 31 Dec 1913 20 Feb 1916 Row 6 south to north James F Higgins James M Higgins 16 Oct 1888 14 Oct 1912 1863 - 1943 Catherine M Higgins 1863 - 1940 James C Thomsen 1888 - 1972 F J Hellerich William Hellerich 1858 - 1930 1854 - 1933 Christiane Hellerich Albertina A Hellerich 1853 - 1918 1871 - 1918 Christiana Hellerich, Grandma 1823 - 1915 Solomon Anderson wife, Augusta L Anderson 1830 - 1915 1854 - 1932 Corpl Arthur W Anderson Killed at Soissons France Co G 6 U S M C WW I 25 Jul 1886 19 Jul 1918 Warren C Hagelin 1 Feb - 12 Sep 1914 Katie Olson Andrew E Olson 1896 - 1957 1889 - 1971 Charles E Carlson Katie Carlson 1872 - 1965 1875 - 1971 Charles L Carlson Benjamin E, son of Charles & 1939 - 1941 Katie Carlson 11 Apr 1913 29 Sep 1915 Page 6 Valparaiso Community Cemetery - Saunders County, Nebraska Bert Hugh Rogers Allie L Rogers 1903 - 1915 b & d 1914 Gayle W Rogers 2 Oct 1923 22 Nov 1944 Nebr PFC 126 Inf WW II Laust Thomsen Metta Thonsen 1841 - 1916 1838 - 1916 Arnold J Mortensen 5 Jan 1922 25 Feb 1929 Edna Mortensen Lewis Mortensen 1899 - 1957 1893 - 1971 Pircilla Hyatt William H Hyatt 1853 - 1936 1843 - 1917 Arthur W Hyatt Lila Mae Hyatt 1894 - 1924 WW I b & d 1923 Row 7 north to south John G Hassenplug Ida E Hassenplug 1866 - 1918 1874 - 1937 Francis (no last name) Mar 1906 Apr 1954 Geo Bartek 2 Jun 1856 5 Aug 1914 Carl Carlson Lars J Carlson 1881 - 1939 1846 - 1913 Emma Matilda Carlson, wife 1857 - 1918 John Buchanan Robert A Buchanan 12 Dec 1843 24 Mar 1912 22 Feb 1849 1 Dec 1917 Nels Ackerson, son of Kari Ackerson Person 1859 - 1913 Kari Person 1827 - 19? (not completed) Mary E Carlson Alvin O Carlson 1883 - 1948 1881 - 1959 fresh grave Gust Nelson 8 Aug 1889 24 Apr 1938 Robert-no other information-on a tall stone (homemade) Page 7 Valparaiso Community Cemetery - Saunders County, Nebraska Mirtie E, wife of M G Thompson 18 Mar 1878 11 Mar 1907 (bronze marker) William L Wood Susan Wood 1853 - 1930 1856 - 1941 O J Evers Elna Evers 24 Oct 1827 6 Sep 1907 7 Aug 1830 24 Feb 1908 Bernice Johnson Baby son 9 Aug 1905 19 Oct 1921 b & d 5 Dec 1907 Thomas Adams Nancy Jane Adams 22 Jun 1837 17 Aug 1909 30 May 1839 17 Feb 1912 Mildred, dau of E H & V C Hotchkiss and wife of W F Allen 20 May 1888 22 Jun 1909 Vena C Hotchkiss Edgar H Hotchkiss 1857 - 1946 1855 - 1932 Emma J, wife of J A Snider 8 Jul 1881 13 Dec 1909 two unmarked graves - cinderblocks indicating where grave is located. Joseph Hurka Thelma Pearl Hurka 1883 - 1911 24 Jun 1911 4 Mar 1912 Louis E Carlson wife, Emma S Carleon 1840 - 1927 1841 - 1917 James Casement wife, Lillie Casement 1851 - 1934 1854 - 1912 Lillie Casement 1895 - 1936 Doris Ann Martin Richard Martin b & d 1935 1878 - 1952 J F E Dodds Kate M Dodds 1853 - 1913 1859 - 1944 Stella J Martin 1879 - 1965 Row 8 north to south Barbara Jacobsen Morten E Jacobsen 1876 - 1946 1878 - 1941 Etna M Geib 17 Mar 1883 4 Aug 1963 Page 8 Valparaiso Community Cemetery - Saunders County, Nebraska Bertha M Geib Winnie J Geib 1889 - 1926 1885 - 1957 Ivan Geib Marvel Geib 1911 - 1928 b & d 1920 Dorothy Geib 1915 - 1916 George R Hassenplug Rose Mary Hassenplug 1862 - 1918 1902 - 1916 Belle Redifer 1863 - 1939 Anna Seedlund John Seedlund 1854 - 1938 1836 - 1922 Charles F Gard Anna E Gard 24 Sep 1825 14 Dec 1912 19 Jan 1830 11 Feb 1912 Peter Carstensen wife, Metta Cathrina Carstensen 16 Apr 1839 16 Dec 1923 7 Jan 1841 28 Jan 1912 John G Pollock - Sp Am War Mary Ann Mosgrove Pollock 18 Jun 1850 5 Jun 1934 18 Feb 1854 2 Mar 1924 Robert H Mosgrove Mary I Mosgrove 1855 - 1917 1859 - 1911 Chris A Thomsen wife, Mette Thomsen 1847 - 1911 1847 - 1920 Amelia H Harmon Daniel E Harmon 1867 - 1952 1863 - 1938 Ruth E Harmon 2 May 1903 11 Apr 1977 Row 9 south to north Edward Jakoubek 1887 - 1957 Abbie G Sackett, wife Edward Jakoubeck 1900 - 1919 Samuel L Hoover 1865 - 1909 Children of John L & Mary S Sackett Henry A 1902 - 1903 George 1904 - 1905 Venone 1906 - 1909 John L Sackett Mary S Sackett 1874 - 1953 1875 - 1948 William A, son of J & M Hudkins John Hudkins 14 Sep 1885 1 Sep 1905 d 15 Jun 1909 53 yrs Page 9 Valparaiso Community Cemetery - Saunders County, Nebraska Ina Barney Hicks 1879 - 1906 Susan Hudkins Bail W Hudkins 1875 - 1950 1871 - 1933 Mildred Barney 12 Oct 1912 Mrs O M Brooks Oren Brooks GAR 16 Feb 1833 5 Apr 1913 1834 - 1921 Emma Hudkins Floyd Hudkins 1896 - 1963 1891 - 1966 Joy S Draper, father 3 Sep 1890 6 Jun 1943 Robert Lee Draper Nebr A2C 173 Ft Bomb Sq A F - Korea 20 Jun 1930 3 May 1967 Harry F Schmidt 13 Feb 1905 10 Jun 1948 Kathleen Ann Christensen b & d 1941 John Parmer 1903 - 1950 Harry Lineberry, stepfather 1907 - 1968 unmarked grave Theodore V Krafka 4 Apr 1904 1 Apr 1965 Row 10 north to south Harry F Porter 1902 - 1962 Silas A Schlotman Florence J Schlotman 1873 - 1961 1872 - 1962 Edla M Carlson Louis E Carlson 20 Feb 1896 26 Apr 1978 7 Jan 1895 13 Jan 1978 Hazel Mengel Lloyd Mengel 1869 - 1959 1888 - 1961 Page 10 Valparaiso Community Cemetery - Saunders County, Nebraska Mary J Wagner Daniel F Wagner 5 Ju1 1883 23 Dec 1958 Feb 1877 27 Jun 1964 S Maude Dooley Nathan T Dooley Jun 1871 Feb 1929 May 1870 Dec 1915 Harold Dayle, son of J J & G C Mitchell 29 Aug 1901 31 Aug 1903 Wainy, son Jess & Lottie Hudkins d 29 Oct 1892 2 yr 2 mo 29 days Row 11 south to north Dollie Fay, dau of B L & Lillian Hudkins 20 May 1892 10 Apr 1901 "God gave, He took, He will restore He doeth all things well" Lillian Hudkins Basil L Hudkins 1871 - 1936 1864 - 1941 Lillian P Edie 1903 - 1939 Alma J Nichelson Charles W Nichelson 1866 - 1931 1861 - 1948 Terry J Nichelson Donald W Nichelson no dates 11 Jul 1927 27 Jan 1970 Barbara A, wife of J B Titus 24 Mar 1836 26 Nov 1909 (Sp Am War flag marker beside gravemarker) Floyd, son of Mr & Mrs Geo Titus 1 Jun 1901 20 May 1902 Micheal J Moran, brother Celia Moran, sister 1872 - 1952 1871 - 1952 Georgia Rogers Eggli 1907 - 1968 Cecil F Nichelson 22 Dec 1890 4 Aug 1960 Inf son of F L & E C Hakel b & d 22 Nov 1908 James L Quinlan b & d 1913 Jennie L Tucker 9 Jan 1904 12 Oct 1974 Page 11 Valparaiso Community Cemetery - Saunders County, Nebraska Claude V Nichelson Jennie L Nichelson 19 Jan 1894 13 May 1975 13 Jan 1905 23 Nov 1975 Nellie J Lessley William W Lessley 4 Oct 1877 3 Jun 1952 14 Jan 1875 6 Feb 1958 J Edgar Carlson Helen H Carlson 1904 - 1962 1906 - 1969 Carl W Hussman Nebr Pvt Sup Co 379 Inf WW I 23 Feb 1889 8 Apr 1970 Fred Hudkins 1896 - 1976 Hazel Pearl Cittercup 9 Sep 1902 30 Jul 1962 (the p also has an overcut of a t) Row 12 north to south Daisy G Anderson 1912 - 1967 Homer Junior Maxson Donald LeRoy Maxson 28 Nov 1931 8 May 1957 b & d 17 Jan 1944 Joseph A Hall 15 Apr 1867 12 Jan 1944 Nels Peterson Lulu Peterson 1859 - 1944 1865 - 1953 A Martin Christensen Edna Christensen 1880 - 1962 1885 - 1947 E Lloyd Christensen 1903 - 1904 Harriet Dewell Hattie Dewell Scofield 29 Mar 1837 27 Jan 1896 28 Sep 1855 6 Nov 1898 Inf son - Scofield Fred Scofield 23 Ju1 1878 24 Jul 1878 25 Jan 1890 10 Feb 1894 Iris Margaret Glassburn Floyd Jenning Glassburn 30 May 1894 15 Jul 1894 30 Jun 1896 4 Feb 1897 Mary V, wife of A G Glassburn Alfred Grant Glassburn 21 Jun 1866 27 Jun 1924 6 Apr 1864 24 Jun 1934 Herman J Schmidt 1887 - 1975 Ryan Edward Fike, son of Richard E & Laura L Fike 8 Aug - 28 Oct 1971
