St. John Lutheran Cemetery

St. John Lutheran Church Cemetery

(also known as St. John Evangelical Lutheran or Royston Cemetery)

This cemetery is in Section 13, on Brandt Road between County Roads 451 and 452. The County office of Montmorency is located at M-32; P.O. Box 789, Atlanta, MI 49709; Administrator can be reached at (989)786-3358. The is maintained by the St. John Lutheran Church, 22000 County Road 452, Hillman 49746, (989) 742-4400.

From downtown Hillman: Take State Street and go North. This road turns into County Road 451 about a mile out of town. Go 7.5 miles to Brandt Road, turn left (West) and the cemetery is .2 miles down on the left (South) side of the road. On the right side (North) is the Montmorency Cemetery.

This reading was done on June 2003 by Barbara J. (Feldkamp) Burns. I can be reached at bjlmburns@gmail.com if you have any questions on this reading. If listed single they represent single stones otherwise they are double stones or one stone with many names listed on it.

Schalk, Leona; 1916-blank

Schalk, Harold W.; 1912-1989

Timm, Rudolph A.; Aug 3, 1911-Oct 28, 1974; (vet marker)

Timm, Ernestine M.; May 2, 1919-blank

Timm, Emil A.; Jan 24, 1947-Feb 17, 1974

Bahrke, Emma N.; 1925-blank

Bahrke, Herman H.; 1904-1972

Bahrke, Herbert C.; Apr 29, 1917-Mar 18, 1976

Koslowski, Melvin C.; May 27, 1929-blank

Koslowski, Shirley Ann; Jul 1, 1935-Jul 3, 1999 (Married Aug 28, 1954)

Cordes, Rosalie E.; Dec 2, 1925-blank

Codes, Arthur F.; Nov 26, 1917-Jul 2, 1973

Sauer, Herman P.; Oct 4, 1928-Feb 16, 1976

Sauer, Elsie L.; May 23, 1933-blank

Sauer, Elizabeth; Dec 29, 1919-blank

Sauer, Leopold; Aug 7, 1913-Mar 18, 1985 (Married Jul 10, 1941)

Bahrke, Erick; Oct 3, 1909-Nov 8, 1972; Tec 4 Army WWII

Blossey, Edwin W.; May 25, 1922-Mar 22, 1992; Pfc Army WWII

Blossey, James E.; Jan 3, 1965

Wade, Michael; Oct 28, 1948-May 9, 1984; Sgt Marine Corp - Vietnam

Flemington, Stephen E.; 1939-2000

Flemington, Ruth J.; 1939-1996 (Married June 25, 1960)

Bahrke-Sorget, Frederick W.; 1889-1937

Bahrke-Sorget, Lottie M.; 1892-1971

Bahrke-Sorget, Albert C.; 1893-1957

Cordes, Marie A.; May 24, 1918-blank

Cordes Ernest H.; Jun 23, 1912-Oct 7, 1957

Cordes, Marvin Joe; 1963

Kihn, Elden G.; 1943-blank

Kihn, Darlene K.; 1946-1983

Kihn, Carl; Sep 16, 1905-Dec 12, 1970

Kihn, Alice M.; May 4, 1908-Apr 6, 1967

Kihn, Edwin; Sep 23, 1932-Nov 5, 1932

Smolinski, Gus Charles; May 12, 1998 (son of Gary & Shannon)

Washburn, Eugene; 1922-1931

Bahrke, Paul; Aug 1, 1908-Dec 8, 1998

Bahrke, Edna A.; Mar 21, 1914-Jun 5, 1998 (Married Sep 21, 1933)

Cordes, Otto H.; Oct 18, 1889-Apr 13, 1955

Cordes, Ida F.; Apr 25, 1890-Dec 27, 1965

Jahnke, Frank; May 23, 1889-Oct 5, 1941

Brandt, Ruth; Oct 22, 1923-Jul 5, 1925 (dau of Paul & Marie)

Brandt, Martin; Oct 24, 1927 (son of Paul & Marie)

Vanderveer, William D.; Dec 27, 1945

Vanderveer, Selma A.; Jul 10, 1918-blank

Vanderveer, Myron W.; Jun 28, 1915-blank

Weiss, Henrietia; 1882-1927

Weiss, Frederich; 1881-1950

Bahrke, William; Feb 22, 1842-Sep 3, 1927

Bahrke, Augusta; Aug 17, 1848-Feb 19, 1936

Marquardt, Aleathea M.; Nov 11, 1936-blank

Marquardt, Orval E.; Apr 10, 1920-Aug 5, 1987

Marquardt, Carl; 1874-1930

Marquardt, Agnes; 1884-no date

Schalk, Otto O.; 1873-1961

Schalk, Emilie; 1882-1972

Hardies, Hildegarde E.; 1900-1988

Hardies, Henry A.; 1898-1981

Saddler, Maurice; 1874-1930

Cordes, Emma; 1884-1940

Cordes, William; 1887-1954

Cordes, Emma; 1882-1940 (Married Jul 13, 1908)

Cordes, Edwin H.; Aug 5, 1923-Jun 9, 1990 (Married Sep 1, 1945)

Cordes, Idabelle P.; Nov 17, 1927-blank

Marquardt, Dora; Nov 1, 1914-Nov 2, 1914 (dau of Fred W. & Emma)

Marquardt, Emma; Nov 1, 1914-Nov 14, 1914 (dau of Fred W. & Emma)

Buchler, Olga; 1916-1999

Buchler, Alfred; 1909-1991

Buchler, Frederick; 1896-1920

Buchler, Elizabeth; 1853-1921 (wife of Henry)

Buchler, Henry; 1849-1935

Buchler, Reinhold; 1898-1934

Buchler, Kevin; 1881-1881

Buchler, Gustav; Sep 12, 1877-Dec 26, 1962

Buchler, Ida H.; Dec 16, 1883-Oct 29, 1948

Buchler, Clarence F.; 1918-1995

Buchler, Steven Lee; Aug 22, 1961-May 31, 1996

Pieper, Gottlieb; 1855-1923

Pieper, Dora; 1864-1956 (wife of Gottlieb)

Pieper, Martha; 1883-1886

Pieper, George; 1899-1899

Pieper, Clara; 1894-1913

Pieper, Della; 1912-1913

Werner, Agnes S.; 1904-1961

Shooks, Bertha E.; Aug 4, 1904-Sep 24, 2001

Shooks, Philip H.; Nov 6, 1913-Nov 1, 1996

Boettcher, William; 1870-1966

Boettcher, Bertha; 1879-1953

Morrison (6 children) {no names or dates}

Weiland, John Herman; 1880-1955

Weiland, Clara; Apr 25, 1882-Jan 3, 1912 (wife of J.H.)

Weiland, Herbert H.; 1917-1988

Weiland, Arthur; Jul 6, 1907-Jun 17, 1998

Weiland, Ida M.; Sep 3, 1909-Mar 16, 1993 (Married Jul 11, 1929)

Weiland, Louise; Apr 3, 1898-May 2, 1898 (dau of A.J. & E.M.)

Weiland, Anna; 1893-1938

Weiland, Harry; 1920-1931

Weiland, Frederich; Aug 14, 1882-Feb 6, 1904

Weiland, Heinrich; Aug 1884-Feb 1904

Kisser, Johanna; Apr 23, 1859-Dec 12, 1943

Klebs, Henry; Apr 24, 1860-Jul 5, 1932

Klebs, Auguste Emielge; Apr 15, 1865-Jul 30, 1905

Klebs, Ernest Bernard Freidrich; Mar 2, 1904-Mar 2, 1904

Klebs, Agnes Martha Hulda; Mar 31, 1904-Sep 30, 1905

Steinke, Eleonora ³Nora²; Sep 22, 1906-Jun 28, 2003

Steinke, Robert; Aug 11, 1863-Jul 3, 1923

Steinke, Mathilda; Mar 12, 1873-Feb 11, 1933

Steinke, Emma; Nov 17, 1898-Sep 8, 1966

Steinke, Bertha; Sep 9, 1904-Sep 10, 1904

Steinke, Gustine; Jun 12, 1842-Feb 17, 1923

Steinke, Ida Hulda; May 22, 1883-Mar 29, 1904

Steinke, Friedrick W.; May 9, 1926; Pvt 340 Inf 85 Div Mich

Elowsky, Paul K.; 1942-1943

Elowsky, Emil P.; 1913-1987

Elowsky, Marie W.; 1916-1999

Elowsky, Paul T.; Sep 16, 1877-Nov 24, 1940

Elowsky, Paulena; Apr 9, 1884-Jul 7, 1972

Elowsky, Gerhard; Jan 12, 1909

Boettcher; Emma; 1899-1904

Boettcher, Herman; 1902-1904

Boettcher, (stone broken on corner)

Boettcher, Dora; 1903-1904

Boettcher; Bertha; 1896-1904

Boettcher; Martha; 1874-1906

Bahrke, Rudolf; 1880-1957

Bahrke, Helena; 1877-1963

Bahrke, Augus Heinrich; 1837-1918

Bahrke, Marie; 1843-1920

Bahrke, Emma; Nov 18, 1872-Mar 2, 1900

Bahrke, Herman Heinrich; Aug 11, 1875-Apr 5, 1902

Sanders (Cordes), Katherine; 1850-1931

Schlak, Martha; Jul 19, 1885-Sep 1, 1936 (Married Mar 25, 1913)

Schlak, Gustave; Jun 15, 1888-Oct 4, 1969

Cordes, Wilhelm; Aug 19, 1856-Aug 29, 1923

Cordes, Henriette; Sep 11, 1863-Oct 28, 1935

Cordes, Magdalena; Dec 18, 1815-Nov 15, 1901

Cordes Karl R.H.; Apr 10, 1892-Jul 26, 1895

Werner, Johanne; 1828-1899

Werner, Martha Emma; 1892-1919

Werner, Fred William (Rev.); 1894-1920

Werner, Anna Helena; 1898-1921

Klann, Gottfred; Nov 29, 1849-Dec 1, 1932

Klann, Gustina R.; Aug 21, 1849-Oct 20, 1933

Boettcher, Laura C.; Oct 6, 1897-May 18, 1985

Boettcher, Olga A.; Mar 9, 1905-Jan 17, 1997

Cordes, Henry; 1846-1898

Cordes, Marie; 1860-1927

Cordes, George; 1883-1886

Cordes, Henry, Jr.; 1895-1895

Cordes, Bertha; 1896-1940

Cordes, Helene M.; 1898-1957

Wolter, (Son); Sep 5, 1891-May 19, 1974

Wolter, Antonia; Apr 24, 1863-May 3, 1943

Wolter, Edward; Mar 30, 1864-Apr 1, 1946

Wolter, Michael; 1861-1938

Wolter, Pauline; 1867-1929

Wolter, Hedwig; 1896

Wolter, Richard; 1898-1937

Wolter, Oscar; 1901-1926

Wolter, Alexander, 1903

Luebke (Ditberner), Caroline; Sep 7, 1857-May 18, 1952

Luebke, August; Nov 8, 1858-Dec 19, 1940

Luebke, Effie E.; Oct 10, 1899-May 27, 1963

Luebke, Henry F.; Aug 15, 1893-May 27, 1983

Rex, Emma; Feb 26, 1888-Mar 3, 1919

Vogt, Sarah M.; Jan 27, 1916-blank

Vogt, Frederick J.; Nov 4, 1896-May 17, 1986; Wagr Army WWI

Reider, Margaret; Mar 5, 1841-Apr 19, 1922

Reider, Frederic B.; 1829-1911

Brandt, Gertrude; 1900-1910 (dau of Henry & Ida)

Basel, Gertrude H.; Sep 21, 1913-Jun 6, 1936

Buchler, Emma A.; Sep 17, 1887-Oct 4, 1956 (wife of August)

Werner, William C.; May 23, 1900-Aug 12, 1979

Werner, Reinhold; 1869-1943

Werner, Elizabeth; 1873-1956

Werner, Theodore R.; Mar 26, 1897-Apr 3, 1949

Werner, Lawrence F.; Feb 6, 1913-Sep 15, 1999; Pfc Army WWII

Speckling, Ada Werner; Dec 16, 1907

Weiland, Edwin A.; Sep 2, 1918-Nov 7, 1982; Pfc Army WWII

Weiland, Ruth D.; Feb 3, 1939-blank (Married June 20, 1959)

Basel, Yvonne J.; Jun 8, 1935

Basel, Wilhelmina H.; Apr 24, 1892-Sep 1, 1985

Basel, Charles E.; Mar 17, 1891-Nov 17, 1971

Putzig, Emil; 1878-1933

Putzig, Adeline; 1877-1948

Buchler, Tillie; Aug 9, 1909-Oct 20, 1993

Buchler, Berthold; Jul 21, 1903-Mar 27, 1983

Bonner, Donald; Oct 31, 1921-Nov 19, 1921

Schlak, Clara T.; 1914-1980

Schlak, Robert; 1906-1990

Schlak, John; 1876-1959

Schlak, Amalia; 1876-1934

Sauer, Marilyn J.; May 23, 1935-blank

Sauer, Arthur A.; Jan 18, 1930-May 19, 1988 (Married May 23, 1951)

Studt, John H.; Sep 26, 1871-Apr 30, 1934

Studt, Emily A.; Aug 30, 1875-Jul 5, 1944

Studt, Harry J.; Jan 22, 1911-Sep 24, 1979

Sauer, Gustav; Nov 8, 1882-Sep 11, 1972

Sauer, Bertha; Jan 24, 1886-Dec 9, 1977

Sauer, Edwin; Mar 7, 1923-May 15, 1940

Rupinski, Benjamin; Mar 20, 1917-blank

Rupinski, Antonia M.; Sep 2, 1930-blank

Koenig, Robert Raymond; Feb 1, 1934-Aug 17, 1942

Koenig, Frederich; 1880-1951

Koenig, Helena; 1888-1960

Koenig, William; Mar 28, 1913-Sep 3, 1967

Werner, Robert A., Sr.; 1872-1948

Werner, Robert A., Jr.; Nov 7, 1907-Oct 31, 1988

Werner, Walter M.; Jul 19, 1904-Apr 25, 1976

Werner, Arthur W.; May 30, 1917-Jan 24, 1993

Werner, Herman F.; Aug 28, 1909-Jul 20, 1988

Werner, Kenneth A.; Oct 9, 1949-Mar 3, 1981

Schalk, August K.; Nov 2, 1906-Dec 12, 1984

Schalk, Hannah E.; Sep 1, 1911-blank

Brandt, William C.; Aug 16, 1920-Jul 18, 1996

Brandt, Linda L.; Mar 22, 1949

Buchler, Harold E.F.; Jan 29, 1931-Feb 12, 1989

Buchler, Virginia L.; Jan 3, 1919-Aug 1, 1986

Buchler, Norman A., Sr.; May 24, 1906-Jun 2, 1996

Buchler, Ida; Apr 8, 1907-Dec 4, 1948

Werner, Robert A., Sr.; Jan 19, 1872-Nov 25, 1948

Werner, Mary M.; Dec 6, 1879-Nov 19, 1979

Werner, Herbert F.; Jul 15, 1913-Mar 16, 1993

Werner, Harold A.; Jul 15, 1913-Mar 6, 1997

Steinke, Henry A.; Jan 1, 1901-Aug 24, 2000 (Married Jul 18, 1923)

Steinke, Eleonora E.; Sep 22, 1906-blank

Morrow, Adeline; Aug 3, 1884-Sep 16, 1961

Ferguson (Steinke), Lisa Ann; Sep 21, 1963-Dec 18, 1986

Ferguson, Jeffery Lee; Jun 1, 1958

Ferguson, Jesse Chance; Dec 18, 1986

Steinke, Phyllis J.; June 13, 1930-Apr 11, 2000 (Married Jun 25, 1948)

Steinke, Edwin H.; Feb 11, 1924-blank

Klann, Alberta C.; Dec 8, 1933-blank

Klann, Gerhardt G.H.; Jul 28, 1929-Dec 22, 1986; Cpl Army - Korea

Klann, Hilda; 1896-1981

Klann, Otto; 1889-1961

Powell, George; 1906-1981

Powell, Hattie; 1883-1966

Powell, William; 1879-1958

Leatzow, Jean E.; Jan 7, 1932-blank

Leatzow, Carl Paul; Jan 30, 1922-Feb 24, 1959 (Married Nov 4, 1950)

Leatzow, Randall; Mar 12, 1959-Apr 22, 1961

Leatzow, Herman A.; 1876-1951

Leatzow, Bertha K.; 1886-1974

Leatzow, Andrew; Mar 14, 1956-Jul 18, 1976

Cordes, Julie Ann; Aug 5, 1939-Feb 4, 1974

Cordes, Herman H., Sr.; Mar 31, 1898-Jul 7, 1981

Cordes, Emma E.; Oct 19, 1896-Jun 10, 1968

Cordes, Herman H., Jr.; Mar 31, 1923-Mar 6, 1995 (Married Jun 27, 1953)

Cordes, Berverly; Sep 23, 1930-blank