Breese
Clinton
County, Illinois

7 blocks north of Old Route 50 and Mater Dei/Ellwood Drive Intersection
Older wooden crosses have disintegrated, some graves are now unmarked.
Cemetery tombstone readings and City Hall records as of 10 Aug 1999
Map (shared with St John)
|
Name wife/husband of |
Maiden Name |
Born |
Died |
Comments |
Sec |
Row |
Walk |
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SHIRLEY, Randy William |
|
30 May 1986 |
30 May 1986 |
Baby |
ELL |
1 |
1 |
|
SCHMIEDER, Ione |
|
30 May 1917 |
30 May 1917 |
d/o Ed. & Clara |
ELL |
1 |
3 |
|
GEBKE, Donald |
|
24 Dec 1955 |
25 Dec 1955 |
twin s/o Lawrence & Joyce |
ELL |
1 |
4 |
|
GEBKE, Ronald |
|
24 Dec 1955 |
25 Dec 1955 |
twin s/o Lawrence & Joyce |
ELL |
1 |
4 |
|
WESHINSKEY, Paul J. |
|
23 Apr 1907 |
30 Apr 1907 |
Baby |
ELL |
1 |
5 |
|
CHESNEY, Clarence |
|
29 Aug 1923 |
29 Aug 1923 |
|
ELL |
1 |
10 |
|
BAUMANN, Ino |
|
|
1898 |
Baby - no stone |
ELL |
1 |
to 3 |
|
BROOMFIELD, Louis |
|
|
1908 |
Baby - no stone |
ELL |
1 |
to 3 |
|
BURNETT, Lend |
|
|
1917 |
Baby - no stone |
ELL |
1 |
to 3 |
|
|
|
1908 |
Baby - no stone |
ELL |
1 |
to 3 |
|
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HARLE, Emily |
|
|
1924 |
Baby - no stone |
ELL |
1 |
to 3 |
|
HARLE, Ross |
|
|
1925 |
Baby - no stone |
ELL |
1 |
to 3 |
|
NESBIT, John |
|
|
1907 |
Baby - no stone |
ELL |
1 |
to 3 |
|
OFFILL, Stall |
|
|
1904 |
Baby - no stone |
ELL |
1 |
to 3 |
|
SCHMEDER, Ed |
|
|
1917 |
Baby - no stone |
ELL |
1 |
to 3 |
|
STEARNS, Charles |
|
|
1913 |
Baby - no stone |
ELL |
1 |
to 3 |
|
STERNER, Lawrence |
|
|
1907 |
Baby - no stone |
ELL |
1 |
to 3 |
|
UNKNOWN, Baby |
|
|
1907 |
Baby - no stone |
ELL |
1 |
to 3 |
|
WESHINSKEY, Alvin |
|
|
1908 |
Baby - no stone |
ELL |
1 |
to 3 |
|
MEYER, Infant |
|
5 Jul 1924 |
5 Jul 1924 |
son of Verna & Seloma |
ELL |
2 |
6 |
|
COLEMAN, Roberta |
|
1918 |
2 Dec 1977 |
No stone |
ELL |
5 |
1 |
|
LAKIN, Fern |
|
|
21 Jul 1974 |
No stone |
ELL |
5 |
1 |
|
PALSENBERGER, Dale L. Jr. |
|
22 Feb 1980 |
22 Feb 1980 |
s/o Dale & Sandy |
ELL |
5 |
2 |
|
ERICKSON, Rachel K. |
|
17 Oct 1979 |
19 Oct 1979 |
|
ELL |
5 |
3 |
|
STEVENSON, Charles F. |
|
23 Feb 1914 |
27 Sep 1980 |
U. S. Army, W. W. II veteran |
ELL |
5 |
4 |
|
TIEFENTHOLER, Robert |
|
|
|
Temporary Marker |
ELL |
5 |
5 |
|
GREEFE, Art |
|
3 Oct 1900 |
31 Oct 1980 |
Temporary Marker |
ELL |
5 |
6 |
|
MOORE, William |
|
29 Jan 1898 |
6 Apr 1981 |
Temporary Marker |
ELL |
5 |
7 |
|
GEISSERT, Edward |
|
29 Nov 1903 |
1 Oct 1982 |
Son of Fred & Hannah |
ELL |
5 |
8 |
|
NELSON, Milford "Cotton", h/o Elli |
|
27 Sep 1937 |
28 Jul 1987 |
Coal Miner. Father of Michelle & Douglas |
ELL |
5 |
8 |
|
HELLMANN, Gordon W., h/o Sandra |
|
19 Dec 1946 |
5 May 1989 |
Cpl. U.S. Marine Corps, Vietnam |
ELL |
5 |
10 |
|
HELLMANN, Sandra A., w/o Gordon |
|
|
Married 9 Aug 1969 |
ELL |
5 |
9 |
|
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WORDEN, Hullis |
|
|
7 Aug 1955 |
No stone |
ELL |
6 |
1 |
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CANGE, Emma |
|
18 Apr 1881 |
28 May 1958 |
|
ELL |
6 |
2 |
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HELDORFER, Albert E. |
|
13 Oct 1883 |
12 Jan 1976 |
Married 10 Feb 1917 |
ELL |
6 |
3 |
|
HELDORFER, Lena A., w/o Albert |
28 Nov 1885 |
20 Feb 1983 |
|
ELL |
6 |
4 |
|
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PAK, Sa Sin |
|
7 Mar 1939 |
23 Jan 1971 |
|
ELL |
6 |
5 |
|
MIZICKO, Keith D. |
|
24 Mar 1975 |
3 Dec 1998 |
Temporary Marker |
ELL |
6 |
7 |
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WIMBERLY, Lloyd B. |
|
2 Sep 1896 |
19 Mar 1975 |
Father |
ELL |
6 |
7 |
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WIMBERLY, Rose I. , w/o Lloyd |
17 Jul 1898 |
28 Mar 1971 |
Mother |
ELL |
6 |
8 |
|
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WIMBERLY, Melvin G. |
|
28 Feb 1918 |
2 Nov 1993 |
Son |
ELL |
6 |
9 |
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SHEPPARD, Joseph |
|
8 Feb 1925 |
14 Dec 1996 |
Temporary Marker |
ELL |
6 |
15 |
|
KILLINGSWORTH, Flora H. |
|
1910 |
|
Temporary Marker |
ELL |
6 |
16 |
|
GEISSERT, Pauline A. |
|
17 Aug 1917 |
|
Married 1 Jun 1938 |
ELL |
6 |
10 |
|
GEISSERT, Harry |
|
29 Aug 1905 |
|
Parents of Joyce |
ELL |
6 |
9 |
|
SMITH, Edgar F. "Sandy" |
|
1905 |
|
|
ELL |
7 |
4 |
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SMITH, Edna L., w/o Sandy |
1911 |
|
|
ELL |
7 |
5 |
|
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HIRT, Albert |
|
20 Aug 1892 |
19 Apr 1977 |
|
ELL |
7 |
8 |
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RUSSELL, Betty J., w/o Delbert |
7 Feb 1935 |
28 Sep 1981 |
Mother |
ELL |
7 |
9 |
|
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ECKHARDT, Eleanore H.,w/o George |
|
14 Aug 1909 |
16 Oct 1996 |
|
ELL |
7 |
11 |
|
ECKHARDT, George |
|
5 Aug 1908 |
Aug 1999 |
|
ELL |
7 |
12 |
|
MUELLER, Martha G., w/o Joseph |
|
6 Sep 1892 |
5 May 1984 |
|
ELL |
7 |
16 |
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MUELLER, Joseph M. |
|
15 Nov 1888 |
21 Jul 1964 |
|
ELL |
7 |
17 |
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OGLES, Bessie May , w/o Terry |
29 May 1905 |
2 Feb 1991 |
|
ELL |
7 |
18 |
|
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OGLES, Terry Fon |
|
10 Apr 1905 |
15 May 1973 |
|
ELL |
7 |
19 |
|
WESHINSKEY, William Rudolph |
|
30 Sep 1900 |
1 Feb 1982 |
Son of Julius and Susan |
ELL |
7 |
20 |
|
WESHINSKEY, Susie Margaret, w/o Julius |
|
24 Mar 1879 |
30 Aug 1959 |
|
ELL |
7 |
21 |
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WESHINSKEY, Julius J. "Jule" |
|
21 Feb 1873 |
9 May 1951 |
|
ELL |
7 |
22 |
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WIMBERLY, Alice, w/o Ben |
|
17 Mar 1869 |
26 Dec 1960 |
|
ELL |
7 |
24 |
|
WIMBERLY, Ben |
|
2 Oct 1865 |
31 Mar 1951 |
|
ELL |
7 |
25 |
|
OLIVER, Marie J. |
|
|
16 Jun 1966 |
Born in Belgium, died in Breese, Mother |
ELL |
7 |
26 |
|
GORMAN, George |
|
|
10 Oct 1949 |
No stone |
ELL |
7 |
27 |
|
HIRT, Edna, w/o Albert |
18 Jun 1895 |
|
|
ELL |
7 |
7 |
|
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SCHULTE, Lavern W. |
|
20 Dec 1922 |
5 Jan 1999 |
Temporary Marker |
ELL |
8 |
2 |
|
LAMPERT, Henry, h/o of Rita B. |
|
23 Jun 1934 |
8 Oct 1998 |
CMSgt USAF - Vietnam, Korea |
ELL |
8 |
3 |
|
GRIDER, Marian R., w/o Maurice |
|
30 Aug 1923 |
2 Mar 1999 |
|
ELL |
8 |
4 |
|
GRIDER, Maurice A . |
|
4 Oct 1924 |
6 Oct 1980 |
T. Sgt. U.S. Army W.W. II |
ELL |
8 |
5 |
|
HILMES, Charlotte L., w/o Wilfrid |
GRIDER |
4 Mar 1930 |
28 Apr1998 |
Mother of Charles & Barbara J. |
ELL |
8 |
6 |
|
HILMES, Wilfrid C. |
|
22 May 1927 |
12 Jul 1997 |
Father of Charles & Barbara J. |
ELL |
8 |
7 |
|
OAKLEY, Sherry |
|
- |
- |
Reinterred in Kentucky Previously in: |
ELL |
8 |
11 |
|
HETZEL, Charles |
|
4 Jun 1881 |
25 Jul 1947 |
|
ELL |
9 |
1 |
|
HETZEL, Emma, w/o Charles |
|
2 Jun 1887 |
17 Jul 1955 |
|
ELL |
9 |
2 |
|
HETZEL, Ralph C. |
|
26 Jun 1919 |
20 Apr 1989 |
Donated body to Science-Stone in memory of |
ELL |
9 |
3 |
|
UNKNOWN, Male |
|
|
18 Apr 1942 |
No stone |
ELL |
9 |
4 |
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HOGG, Shelby |
|
|
11 Apr 1942 |
No stone |
ELL |
9 |
5 |
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HUTCHASON, Richard |
|
|
3 Jan 1939 |
No stone |
ELL |
9 |
6 |
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GUY, Simon |
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|
28 Apr 1938 |
No stone |
ELL |
9 |
7 |
|
NOLKEMPER, William P. |
|
21 Jun 1870 |
2 Jun 1935 |
|
ELL |
9 |
13 |
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NOLKEMPER, Lydia |
|
24 Nov 1869 |
7 Jan 1951 |
|
ELL |
9 |
14 |
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SEEGRAVES, Henry J. |
|
20 May 1883 |
14 Mar 1934 |
|
ELL |
9 |
15 |
|
SEEGRAVES, Gertrude, w/o Henry |
|
12 Oct 1891 |
11 Feb 1983 |
|
ELL |
9 |
16 |
|
VANDERPLUYM, Loretta |
2 Aug 1921 |
11 Jan 1987 |
No stone |
ELL |
9 |
17 |
|
|
STERNER, Bert |
|
|
16 May 1916 |
age 31 yrs. |
ELL |
9 |
25 |
|
STERNER, M. Maude |
|
|
7 Aug 1912 |
age 20 yrs. |
ELL |
9 |
26 |
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STERNER, Sarah |
|
|
24 Nov 1910 |
age 52 yrs. |
ELL |
9 |
27 |
|
STERNER, George |
|
|
21 Jan 1917 |
age 63 yrs. |
ELL |
9 |
28 |
|
EVANS, James E. |
|
5 Apr 1868 |
21 Mar 1917 |
|
ELL |
9 |
29 |
|
EVANS, Georgina, w/o James E. |
|
28 Jan 1869 |
12 Aug 1926 |
|
ELL |
9 |
30 |
|
GRIDER, John W. |
|
22 Feb 1864 |
26 Jul 1969 |
|
ELL |
9 |
31 |
|
GRIDER, Jane R. w/o John |
25 Jul 1891 |
7 Sep 1969 |
|
ELL |
9 |
32 |
|
|
WATKINS, Pearl W. |
|
28 Nov 1896 |
5 Jan 1925 |
|
ELL |
9 |
33 |
|
WATKINS, John |
|
12 Feb 1859 |
1 Oct 1925 |
Father |
ELL |
9 |
34 |
|
WATKINS, Ada, w/o John |
|
|
|
Age 68 yrs. |
ELL |
9 |
35 |
|
VICE, Thomas |
|
26 Jan 1877 |
3 Feb 1956 |
Father |
ELL |
10 |
1 |
|
VICE, Mary E. , w/o Thomas |
3 Dec 1882 |
26 Jan 1932 |
Mother |
ELL |
10 |
2 |
|
|
VICE, William |
|
|
21 Feb 1931 |
Ill. Pvt. 350 Inf. 88 Div. |
ELL |
10 |
3 |
|
MCGEE, Joseph |
|
|
20 Aug 1934 |
|
ELL |
10 |
5 |
|
MCGEE, Stella, w/o Joe |
|
1877 |
18 May 1949 |
|
ELL |
10 |
6 |
|
SELLERS, Joseph |
|
7 Aug 1892 |
26 Jul 1969 |
|
ELL |
10 |
8 |
|
SELLERS, Leonard R. |
|
|
|
|
ELL |
10 |
9 |
|
MONTGOMERY, Etta |
SELLERS |
1870 |
1943 |
|
ELL |
10 |
10 |
|
SELLERS, Viola |
31 Jan 1893 |
15 Dec 1970 |
|
ELL |
10 |
11 |
|
|
OESCHNER, Florence |
|
24 Jan 1903 |
17 Jan 1946 |
|
ELL |
10 |
20 |
|
QUATRO, Charles V. |
|
30 Dec 1884 |
6 Aug 1947 |
Father |
ELL |
10 |
21 |
|
PFISTER, Ruth |
|
1916 |
1998 |
|
ELL |
10 |
28 |
|
LEWIS, James |
|
|
20 Jun 1916 |
No stone |
ELL |
11 |
1 |
|
ANDERSON, Sarah |
|
|
13 Jan 1917 |
No stone |
ELL |
11 |
2 |
|
LIDDLE, John |
|
|
6 Apr 1933 |
No stone |
ELL |
11 |
3 |
|
UNKNOWN, Male |
|
|
29 Aug 1932 |
No stone |
ELL |
11 |
4 |
|
ENGLEHARDT, Leona |
5 Apr 1907 |
29 Jun 1932 |
|
ELL |
11 |
5 |
|
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SCHAFFNER, Mary |
|
|
12 Apr 1932 |
No stone |
ELL |
11 |
6 |
|
JONES, John |
|
|
6 Mar 1931 |
No stone |
ELL |
11 |
7 |
|
ZINN, Maggie I., w/o William |
|
2 Jan 1880 |
12 Feb 1947 |
|
ELL |
11 |
8 |
|
ZINN, William J. |
|
26 Mar 1878 |
7 Oct 1929 |
|
ELL |
11 |
9 |
|
ABEL, Adolph |
|
|
12 Feb 1927 |
No stone |
ELL |
11 |
12 |
|
SELLERS, Ralph D. |
|
27 Jun 1912 |
7 Oct 1978 |
|
ELL |
11 |
17 |
|
SELLERS, Barbara |
28 Oct 1919 |
7 Dec 1979 |
|
ELL |
11 |
18 |
|
|
MCGEE, John |
|
22 Mar 1901 |
8 Mar 1989 |
|
ELL |
11 |
23 |
|
MCGEE, Ennis Ray |
|
10 Oct 1920 |
25 Oct 1980 |
W. W. II - TEC 5 US Army |
ELL |
11 |
25 |
|
MCGEE, Marie, w/o Ennis |
|
22 Jun 1923 |
25 May 1989 |
|
ELL |
11 |
26 |
|
IMRY, Stephan |
|
28 Mar 1904 |
7 Feb 1980 |
|
ELL |
11 |
27 |
|
MCGEE, Genell, w/o John |
|
27 Jan 1904 |
|
|
ELL |
11 |
24 |
|
IMRY, Ola B. |
26 Sep 1915 |
|
|
ELL |
11 |
28 |
|
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WALKER, Emma |
|
|
26 Dec 1926 |
No stone |
ELL |
12 |
1 |
|
UNKNOWN, Male |
|
|
3 Jan 1923 |
No stone |
ELL |
12 |
2 |
|
SCHMEDER, Elizabeth |
|
|
30 Mar 1922 |
|
ELL |
12 |
3 |
|
DAVIS, Morgan |
|
8 Nov 1852 |
12 Mar 1922 |
|
ELL |
12 |
4 |
|
TOMAS, Dave |
|
|
22 Dec 1918 |
Born in Wails, England |
ELL |
12 |
5 |
|
ROBERTSON, Andrew |
|
2 Feb 1886 |
21 Apr 1918 |
|
ELL |
12 |
6 |
|
KATHERSTONE, William |
|
|
27 Mar 1918 |
No stone |
ELL |
12 |
7 |
|
MCKNIGHT, Roy |
|
2 Mar 1897 |
15 Aug 1914 |
|
ELL |
12 |
9 |
|
HOFF, Mathias |
|
|
27 Mar 1917 |
No stone |
ELL |
12 |
13 |
|
UNKNOWN, Male |
|
|
20 Apr 1905 |
No stone |
ELL |
13 |
1 |
|
BROOKS, Robert |
|
|
|
WIMBERLY, Alice, daughter |
ELL |
13 |
2 |
|
BECKEMEYER, Henry |
|
|
20 Jun 1907 |
No stone |
ELL |
13 |
3 |
|
ZINN, George |
|
28 Jun 1829 |
22 Jun 1908 |
Co. K, 15 MO. Regt. |
ELL |
13 |
4 |
|
CRADER, William |
|
|
21 Jul 1908 |
No stone |
ELL |
13 |
5 |
|
WALLACE, Charles |
|
|
22 Jul 1910 |
No stone |
ELL |
13 |
6 |
|
HARTMANN, Charles |
|
|
3 Oct 1910 |
No stone |
ELL |
13 |
7 |
|
KULL, Charles |
|
|
10 May 1911 |
No stone |
ELL |
13 |
8 |
|
TRUEMANN, Thomas |
|
9 Jan 1860 |
10 May 1911 |
|
ELL |
13 |
9 |
|
UNKNOWN, Adam |
|
|
5 Sep 1984 |
No stone |
ELL |
14 |
1 |
|
MUELLER, Anna |
|
|
2 Jun 1898 |
No stone |
ELL |
14 |
2 |
|
SCHMIEDER, Rosa |
|
|
18 Dec 1898 |
No stone |
ELL |
14 |
3 |
|
BIGGERLY, William |
|
|
9 Feb 1899 |
No stone |
ELL |
14 |
4 |
|
WERNER, Gustave |
|
|
28 Mar 1901 |
No stone |
ELL |
14 |
5 |
|
WAGNER, Charles |
|
23 Dec 1868 |
17 May 1903 |
|
ELL |
14 |
7 |
|
WAGNER, Hattie |
|
21 Feb 1878 |
10 Jun 1936 |
|
ELL |
14 |
8 |
|
EPPING, Theodore |
|
|
1 Jun 1903 |
No stone |
ELL |
14 |
9 |
Cemetery read by: Carmella Krantz,
Penney Lemmons, Sandy Falk and Dorothy Falk
Sources: City of Breese Cemetery Records, Illinois Veterans Commission 1956 Honor Roll, walk-throughs.
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