ELLWOOD CEMETERY

Breese, 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

Listed by Location

Map (shared with St John)

Name            wife/husband of Maiden Name Born Died Comments Sec

Row

Walk
                                  
ABEL, Adolph          12 Feb 1927 No stone ELL

11

12
ANDERSON, Sarah         13 Jan 1917 No stone ELL

11

2
BAUMANN, Ino           1898 Baby - no stone ELL

1

to 3
BECKEMEYER, Henry          20 Jun 1907 No stone ELL

13

3
BIGGERLY, William         9 Feb 1899 No stone ELL

14

4
BROOKS, Robert               WIMBERLY, Alice, daughter ELL

13

2
BROOMFIELD, Louis         1908 Baby - no stone ELL

1

to 3
BURNETT, Lend           1917 Baby - no stone ELL

1

to 3
CANGE, Emma     18 Apr 1881 28 May 1958      ELL

6

2
CHESNEY, Clarence    29 Aug 1923 29 Aug 1923     ELL

1

10
COLEMAN, Roberta   1918 2 Dec 1977 No stone ELL

5

1
CRADER, William      21 Jul 1908 No stone ELL

13

5
DAVIS, Morgan    8 Nov 1852 12 Mar 1922    ELL

12

4
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
ENGLEHARDT, Leona KULLA 5 Apr 1907 29 Jun 1932     ELL

11

5
EPPING, Theodore          1 Jun 1903 No stone ELL

14

9
ERICKSON, Rachel K.     17 Oct 1979 19 Oct 1979      ELL

5

3
EVANS, Georgina, w/o James E.      28 Jan 1869 12 Aug 1926     ELL

9

30
EVANS, James E.      5 Apr 1868 21 Mar 1917     ELL

9

29
FLETCHER, O. E.       1908 Baby - no stone ELL

1

to 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
GEISSERT, Edward       29 Nov 1903 1 Oct 1982 Son of Fred & Hannah ELL

5

8
GEISSERT, Harry    29 Aug 1905   Parents of Joyce ELL

6

9
GEISSERT, Pauline A.     17 Aug 1917     Married 1 Jun 1938 ELL

6

10
GORMAN, George         10 Oct 1949 No stone ELL

7

27
GREEFE, Art      3 Oct 1900 31 Oct 1980 Temporary Marker ELL

5

6
GRIDER, Jane R. w/o John EVANS 25 Jul 1891 7 Sep 1969   ELL

9

32
GRIDER, John W.    22 Feb 1864 26 Jul 1969    ELL

9

31
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
GUY, Simon            28 Apr 1938 No stone ELL

9

7
HARLE, Emily          1924 Baby - no stone ELL

1

to 3
HARLE, Ross          1925 Baby - no stone ELL

1

to 3
HARTMANN, Charles        3 Oct 1910 No stone ELL

13

7
HELDORFER, Albert E.      13 Oct 1883 12 Jan 1976 Married 10 Feb 1917 ELL

6

3
HELDORFER, Lena A., w/o Albert SCHUBERT 28 Nov 1885 20 Feb 1983    ELL

6

4
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 MONDT        Married 9 Aug 1969 ELL

5

9
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
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
HIRT, Albert    20 Aug 1892 19 Apr 1977      ELL

7

8
HIRT, Edna, w/o Albert PERKES 18 Jun 1895         ELL

7

7
HOFF, Mathias       27 Mar 1917 No stone ELL

12

13
HOGG, Shelby       11 Apr 1942 No stone ELL

9

5
HUTCHASON, Richard          3 Jan 1939 No stone ELL

9

6
IMRY, Ola B. JOHNSON 26 Sep 1915           ELL

11

28
IMRY, Stephan      28 Mar 1904 7 Feb 1980      ELL

11

27
JONES, John          6 Mar 1931 No stone ELL

11

7
KATHERSTONE, William           27 Mar 1918 No stone ELL

12

7
KILLINGSWORTH, Flora H.      1910       Temporary Marker ELL

6

16
KULL, Charles           10 May 1911 No stone ELL

13

8
LAKIN, Fern          21 Jul 1974 No stone ELL

5

1
LAMPERT, Henry, h/o of Rita B.     23 Jun 1934 8 Oct 1998 CMSgt USAF - Vietnam, Korea ELL

8

3
LEWIS, James          20 Jun 1916 No stone ELL

11

1
LIDDLE, John               6 Apr 1933 No stone ELL

11

3
MCGEE, Ennis Ray     10 Oct 1920 25 Oct 1980 W. W. II - TEC 5 US Army ELL

11

25
MCGEE, Genell, w/o John     27 Jan 1904          ELL

11

24
MCGEE, John      22 Mar 1901 8 Mar 1989     ELL

11

23
MCGEE, Joseph          20 Aug 1934       ELL

10

5
MCGEE, Marie, w/o Ennis      22 Jun 1923 25 May 1989      ELL

11

26
MCGEE, Stella, w/o Joe     1877 18 May 1949     ELL

10

6
MCKNIGHT, Roy        2 Mar 1897 15 Aug 1914     ELL

12

9
MEYER, Infant      5 Jul 1924 5 Jul 1924 son of Verna & Seloma ELL

2

6
MIZICKO, Keith D.      24 Mar 1975 3 Dec 1998 Temporary Marker ELL

6

7
MONTGOMERY, Etta SELLERS 1870 1943      ELL

10

10
MOORE, William      29 Jan 1898 6 Apr 1981 Temporary Marker ELL

5

7
MUELLER, Anna           2 Jun 1898 No stone ELL

14

2
MUELLER, Joseph M.      15 Nov 1888 21 Jul 1964      ELL

7

17
MUELLER, Martha G., w/o Joseph     6 Sep 1892 5 May 1984      ELL

7

16
NELSON, Milford "Cotton", h/o Elli      27 Sep 1937 28 Jul 1987 Coal Miner. Father of Michelle & Douglas ELL

5

8
NESBIT, John             1907 Baby - no stone ELL

1

to 3
NOLKEMPER, Lydia     24 Nov 1869 7 Jan 1951     ELL

9

14
NOLKEMPER, William P.        21 Jun 1870 2 Jun 1935      ELL

9

13
OAKLEY, Sherry       - - Reinterred in Kentucky Previously in: ELL

8

11
OESCHNER, Florence      24 Jan 1903 17 Jan 1946      ELL

10

20
OFFILL, Stall           1904 Baby - no stone ELL

1

to 3
OGLES, Bessie May , w/o Terry WESHINSKEY 29 May 1905 2 Feb 1991     ELL

7

18
OGLES, Terry Fon      10 Apr 1905 15 May 1973     ELL

7

19
OLIVER, Marie J.       16 Jun 1966 Born in Belgium, died in Breese, Mother ELL

7

26
PAK, Sa Sin     7 Mar 1939 23 Jan 1971     ELL

6

5
PALSENBERGER, Dale L. Jr.     22 Feb 1980 22 Feb 1980 s/o Dale & Sandy ELL

5

2
PFISTER, Ruth     1916 1998     ELL

10

28
QUATRO, Charles V.      30 Dec 1884 6 Aug 1947 Father ELL

10

21
ROBERTSON, Andrew      2 Feb 1886 21 Apr 1918       ELL

12

6
RUSSELL, Betty J., w/o Delbert CHRISMER 7 Feb 1935 28 Sep 1981 Mother ELL

7

9
SCHAFFNER, Mary             12 Apr 1932 No stone ELL

11

6
SCHMEDER, Ed             1917 Baby - no stone ELL

1

to 3
SCHMEDER, Elizabeth          30 Mar 1922       ELL

12

3
SCHMIEDER, Ione       30 May 1917 30 May 1917 d/o Ed. & Clara ELL

1

3
SCHMIEDER, Rosa            18 Dec 1898 No stone ELL

14

3
SCHULTE, Lavern W.      20 Dec 1922 5 Jan 1999 Temporary Marker ELL

8

2
SEEGRAVES, Gertrude, w/o Henry       12 Oct 1891 11 Feb 1983       ELL

9

16
SEEGRAVES, Henry J.      20 May 1883 14 Mar 1934    ELL

9

15
SELLERS, Barbara O'NEIDA 28 Oct 1919 7 Dec 1979     ELL

11

18
SELLERS, Joseph      7 Aug 1892 26 Jul 1969     ELL

10

8
SELLERS, Leonard R.                       ELL

10

9
SELLERS, Ralph D.    27 Jun 1912 7 Oct 1978     ELL

11

17
SELLERS, Viola SCHUETTE 31 Jan 1893 15 Dec 1970        ELL

10

11
SHEPPARD, Joseph      8 Feb 1925 14 Dec 1996 Temporary Marker ELL

6

15
SHIRLEY, Randy William       30 May 1986 30 May 1986 Baby ELL

1

1
SMITH, Edgar F. "Sandy"     1905           ELL

7

4
SMITH, Edna L., w/o Sandy SANDERS 1911           ELL

7

5
STEARNS, Charles          1913 Baby - no stone ELL

1

to 3
STERNER, Bert        16 May 1916 age 31 yrs. ELL

9

25
STERNER, George         21 Jan 1917 age 63 yrs. ELL

9

28
STERNER, Lawrence        1907 Baby - no stone ELL

1

to 3
STERNER, M. Maude         7 Aug 1912 age 20 yrs. ELL

9

26
STERNER, Sarah         24 Nov 1910 age 52 yrs. ELL

9

27
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
TOMAS, Dave         22 Dec 1918 Born in Wails, England ELL

12

5
TRUEMANN, Thomas     9 Jan 1860 10 May 1911      ELL

13

9
UNKNOWN, Adam         5 Sep 1984 No stone ELL

14

1
UNKNOWN, Baby         1907 Baby - no stone ELL

1

to 3
UNKNOWN, Male         18 Apr 1942 No stone ELL

9

4
UNKNOWN, Male         29 Aug 1932 No stone ELL

11

4
UNKNOWN, Male         3 Jan 1923 No stone ELL

12

2
UNKNOWN, Male        20 Apr 1905 No stone ELL

13

1
VANDERPLUYM, Loretta SELLERS 2 Aug 1921 11 Jan 1987 No stone ELL

9

17
VICE, Mary E. , w/o Thomas WILLIAMS 3 Dec 1882 26 Jan 1932 Mother ELL

10

2
VICE, Thomas    26 Jan 1877 3 Feb 1956 Father ELL

10

1
VICE, William       21 Feb 1931 Ill. Pvt. 350 Inf. 88 Div. ELL

10

3
WAGNER, Charles     23 Dec 1868 17 May 1903     ELL

14

7
WAGNER, Hattie    21 Feb 1878 10 Jun 1936    ELL

14

8
WALKER, Emma        26 Dec 1926 No stone ELL

12

1
WALLACE, Charles         22 Jul 1910 No stone ELL

13

6
WATKINS, Ada, w/o John           Age 68 yrs. ELL

9

35
WATKINS, John     12 Feb 1859 1 Oct 1925 Father ELL

9

34
WATKINS, Pearl W.    28 Nov 1896 5 Jan 1925      ELL

9

33
WERNER, Gustave        28 Mar 1901 No stone ELL

14

5
WESHINSKEY, Alvin        1908 Baby - no stone ELL

1

to 3
WESHINSKEY, Julius J. "Jule"    21 Feb 1873 9 May 1951     ELL

7

22
WESHINSKEY, Paul J.      23 Apr 1907 30 Apr 1907 Baby ELL

1

5
WESHINSKEY, Susie Margaret, w/o Julius       24 Mar 1879 30 Aug 1959      ELL

7

21
WESHINSKEY, William Rudolph     30 Sep 1900 1 Feb 1982 Son of Julius and Susan ELL

7

20
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
WIMBERLY, Lloyd B.      2 Sep 1896 19 Mar 1975 Father ELL

6

7
WIMBERLY, Melvin G.        28 Feb 1918 2 Nov 1993 Son ELL

6

9
WIMBERLY, Rose I. , w/o Lloyd KAEHLEN 17 Jul 1898 28 Mar 1971 Mother ELL

6

8
WORDEN, Hullis        7 Aug 1955 No stone ELL

6

1
ZINN, George     28 Jun 1829 22 Jun 1908 Co. K, 15 MO. Regt. ELL

13

4
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

 

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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