St. Francis Cemetery

Aviston

Sugar Creek Township - NWSW24 T2N R5W

Clinton County, Illinois

As of 31 Aug 2003

Copyrighted and read by Carol Spenader, Dorothy Falk & Gloria Dettleff

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Sect Row Grave Name Maiden Name Born Died Comments
B 6 43 RACKERS, H. Joseph   7 Aug 1900 15 Aug 1900  
B 6 46 RACKERS, Johann H.   5 Mar 1901 27 Apr 1901  
A 11 18 RAKEL, Carolina STROOT 19 May 1849 6 Mar 1910 Here rests in God.  Born in Lengerich, Hanover, died in Aviston. Too early we are separated from you, dear.  We spill many tears on your grave with deep sorrow.  *  
A 11 17 RAKEL, Clemens   22 Sep 1853 25 Jul 1932 In Memory of
A 9 6 RAKERS, Agnes   28 Feb 1861 18 Jan 1942 S/w Henry
A 7 1 RAKERS, Albert   1 Nov 1859 15 Aug 1937 Father
A 3 55 RAKERS, Aloysius G.   1 Sep 1921 16 May 1986 S/w Living  Parents of 11 children.  Together Forever
A 3 53 RAKERS, Anthony A. "Tony"   20 Sep 1917 28 Apr 1999 S/w Living. Dad.  Parents of 7 children.  Together Forever.  Baltimore Orioles baseball motif.
C 12 1 RAKERS, Ben H.   22 May 1892 29 Jun 1978 S/w Gertrude.  Father/Dad
A 2 45 RAKERS, Bernard H.   11 Apr 1916 29 Mar 1991 S/w Clara T.  TEC 4 US Army WW II - GHS.
B 7 45 RAKERS, Bertha C.   24 Nov 1921 26 Nov 1921 Dau of Henry & Theresia
A 9 8 RAKERS, Caroline   1 May 1880 28 Dec 1952  
A 2 46 RAKERS, Clara T. VOSS 7 Jan 1924 11 Feb 2000 S/w Bernard H.  Married 26 Feb 1946  Parents of Joan, Kathleen, Dale, Joyce, Leonard, Daniel, Joseph, Sharon, Linda, Debbie & Angela.
A 11 3 RAKERS, Edward Hy.   13 Oct 1927 22 Aug 1942 Son.  Shares base with Henry G., Theresia & Michael R.
B 7 69 RAKERS, Edwin L.   7 Mar 1928 30 Jan 1929 Son of Hm. & Mary.  Weap not Father and Mother for me I am waiting in Glory for Thee.
A 9 7 RAKERS, Elizabeth   1902 1928 [Dau of Hy. & Agnes born REINEMANN.  Buried 10 Sep 1928 per church records.]
C 15 6 RAKERS, Fred J.   11 Nov 1907 9 Jul 1997 S/w Gertrude J.  Married: 2 May 1933
B 7 53 RAKERS, G. Coldy   2 Aug 1924 3 Aug 1924 Dau of Gerhard & Francis
C 12 2 RAKERS, Gertrude HELLMAN 16 Jul 1895 23 Jun 1976 S/w Ben H.  Mother/Mom
C 15 5 RAKERS, Gertrude J. GRAPPERHAUS 1 May 1910 27 Sep 1979 S/w Fred J. Children: Vernon, David & Fred.
A 9 5 RAKERS, Henry   11 Sep 1852 16 May 1937 S/w Agnes
A 11 1 RAKERS, Henry G.   10 Dec 1890 21 Jan 1939 Father.  Shares base with Theresia, Edward Hy. & Michael R.
C 12 29 RAKERS, Herman   12 Mar 1890 12 Jan 1985 S/w Mary T. Married: 10 Feb 1920.
A 3 43 RAKERS, John A.   21 Jan 1918 3 May 1985 S/w Living.  Parents of 9 children
A 7 2 RAKERS, Josephine STOFF 20 Apr 1868 10 Jun 1939 Mother
A 10 42 RAKERS, Kath. BRUEGGEMANN 8 Dec 1892 18 Sep 1917 Here rests in God.  Dear children, be mindful of your obligations [duty], Do not forget your mother in the grave.  *  
A 3 44 RAKERS, Living   30 Apr 1922    ---- S/w John A.
A 3 54 RAKERS, Living   23 Dec 1921    ---- S/w Anthony A.  Mom.
A 3 56 RAKERS, Living   22 Apr 1924    ---- S/w Aloysius G.
A 13 46 RAKERS, M. Adelheid   3 Sep 1822 29 Mar 1903 Here rests in God. *
B 8 8 RAKERS, Marcel   16 Jan 1935 11 Dec 1937 Son of Frank & Bertha.  Hand made marker.
C 12 30 RAKERS, Mary T. KOERKENMEIER 7 Oct 1897 12 Apr 1979 S/w Herman.  Peace be with you.
A 11 4 RAKERS, Michael R.   7 Oct 1958 9 Oct 1981 Son of John & Clara.  Shares base with Henry G., Theresia & Edward Hy.
B 7 85 RAKERS, Norbert O.   7 Aug 1932 10 Aug 1932 Son of Henry & Theresia
A 2 56 RAKERS, Ronald James   11 Apr 1961 25 July 1997 In Loving Memory   Father of Zachary & Adam
A 11 2 RAKERS, Theresia WILKE 25 Aug 1893 26 Apr 1988 Mother.  Children listed on family monument: John, Alvina, Henrietta, Dorothy, Edward & Rita.  Shares base with Henry G., Edward Hy. & Michael R.
B 7 68 RATERMAN, Bernadine   16 Apr 1928 21 Jun 1928 Dau of W. & M.
C 15 2 RATERMAN, Living   24 Oct 1922    ---- S/w Otto H.  Our Father which art in Heaven.
C 15 1 RATERMAN, Otto H.   7 Jun 1917 6 Jun 1978 S/w Living. Rest in Peace.  U.S. Army WW II - GHS.
B 7 30 RATERMANN, Anna M.   6 Jul 1918 6 Jul 1918 Dau of W. & M.
C 8 34 RATERMANN, Anna M.   6 Jul 1918 6 Jul 1918 Shares pad/w Bernadine.  Infant daughter of William & Margaret.
B 7 48 RATERMANN, Arthur   26 Jun 1922 23 Jan 1923 Son of Fritz & T.
C 7 34 RATERMANN, Bernadine   16 Apr 1928 21 Jun 1928 Shares pad/w Anna M.  Infant daughter of William & Margaret.
C 8 32 RATERMANN, Dorothy D.   31 May 1924 3 Sep 2001 Shares pad/w Living.  Family of W. G.
C 6 11 RATERMANN, Fred J.   26 Jul 1877 21 Feb 1955 S/w Thresia.  Father.
B 8 19 RATERMANN, Kathleen   27 Mar 1944 1 Jun 1945 Dau of Robert & Sylvia.  Stone broken and repaired.
C 7 32 RATERMANN, Living   19 Jul 1919    ---- Shares pad/w Dorothy D.  Family of W. G.
C 9 34 RATERMANN, Margaret J. PEEK 19 May 1888 18 Apr 1980 Shares pad/w William G.  Mother.
C 10 32 RATERMANN, Odelia J.   24 Jan 1921 14 Aug 1994 Shares lot/w Viola B., Dorothy D. & Wilhemine.  Family of W. G.  Daughter.
C 15 21 RATERMANN, Robert J. Updated 30 Sep 08   25 Sep 1919 15 Jun 1991 S/w Sylvia C.  Married 6 Oct 1943.
C 15 22 RATERMANN, Sylvia C. Updated 30 Sep 08 KUES  17Aug 1925 1 Sep 2007 Wife of Robert.  Married 6 Oct 1943.
C 6 12 RATERMANN, Thresia VOSS 11 Jan 1878 24 Apr 1965 S/w Fred J.  Mother.
C 9 32 RATERMANN, Viola B.   28 Oct 1922 16 Mar 1997 Shares pad/w Odelia J.  Family of W. G.  Daughter.
C 10 34 RATERMANN, William G.   11 Jan 1891 21 Jan 1957 Shares lot/w Margaret J., Anna M. & Bernadine.  Father.
C 13 3 REILMAN, Ardell J.   3 Jan 1934 1 Aug 1975 S/w Living. Married.  Children.  
C 14 3 REILMAN, John H.   8 Oct 1910 8 Apr 1983 S/w Living. Children.
C 13 4 REILMAN, Living   5 Apr 1937    ---- S/w Ardell J.
C 14 4 REILMAN, Living   17 Feb 1908    ---- S/w John H. 
C 16 27 REISS, Robert E.   7 Jul 1929 28 Sep 1985 Double stone, no second name.
A 16 20 REMPE, Anna STUEVER 24 Jan 1857 23 Jul 1880 Here rests.  Rest in peace.  *
B 5 49 REMPE, B. Heinrich   13 Apr 1882 5 Mar 1888 Son of Jos. & Margaretha.  *
B 5 14 REMPE, John Fried.   18 Jul 1881 26 Jan 1885 Son of Jos. & Marg.  Rest, dear child, though we weep, through God we are with you. *
A 16 48 REMPE, Joseph   28 Apr 1841 15 Aug 1884 Here rests in God.  Worn verse begins with "Dear" *
B 3 94 REMPE, M. Johana   24 Oct 1877 10 Nov 1877 Here Rests. *
A 17 31 REMPE, Maria   19 Nov 1840  30 Nov 1877 Here rests in God.  Worn stone.  *
C 10 36 RENSCHEN, Alvin F.   25 Aug 1911 25 Mar 1966   ----
C 5 20 RENSCHEN, Elizabeth   23 Jul 1877 1 Oct 1949 S/w Henry.  Mother.  Mom.
C 14 23 RENSCHEN, Frank J.   18 Jan 1904 6 Feb 1981 S/w Living.  Married.
C 14 25 RENSCHEN, Fred (Father)   1916 1987 S/w Living. A truly human priest.
C 5 19 RENSCHEN, Henry   23 Oct 1872 2 Jun 1965 S/w Elizabeth.  Father.  Dad.
C 14 24 RENSCHEN, Living   14 Jan 1910    ---- S/w Frank J.
C 14 26 RENSCHEN, Living   1919    ---- S/w Father Fred.  A happy Christian.
C 7 36 RENSCHEN, Mary Lou   4 Nov 1948 5 Sep 1964   ----
A 2 47 RENSING, Herman G.   2 Jun 1919 29 Apr 1987 S/w Living. Dad.  Parents of 3 children.
A 2 48 RENSING, Living   10 May 1928    ---- S/w Herman G.   Mom.
A 2 19 RIBBING, James J.   2 Jun 1942 2 Aug 1988 Father of Billie Marie & James J. II.  
C 16 14 RIBBING, Living   13 Oct 1915    ---- S/w Vincent H.
C 16 13 RIBBING, Vincent H.   26 Sep 1913 25 Sep 1994 S/w Living. Married. Children.
C 1 42 RICHTER, Cecelia R. HUENE 11 Aug 1905 9 Jan 1991 S/w Henry J.  Mom.  Together forever.
B 7 80 RICHTER, Cletus Benedict   14 Dec 1930 16 Feb 1931 Inf. child of Henry & Cecelia
B 8 42 RICHTER, Clifford G.   17 Jun 1966 17 Jun 1966 Inf. son of Stanley & Mary
C 11 24 RICHTER, Dorothy M.   27 Dec 1923 27 May 1981 S/w & wife of Richard F.  Mother / Mom
C 2 42 RICHTER, Henry J.   20 Jan 1902 15 Sep 1994 S/w Cecelia R.  Dad.  Married 19 Apr 1927.
A 5 13 RICHTER, Leo [Bernard]   3 Feb 1893 18 May 1952 Father. [Pvt WW I - Army 308 FA per 1956 list, no military stone.]
A 5 15 RICHTER, Leo, Jr.   4 Apr 1933 31 Dec 1955 Son.
A 5 16 RICHTER, Living   9 Jul 1922    ----  
C 13 35 RICHTER, Living   2 May 1928    ---- S/w Mary F. Together Forever.
A 5 14 RICHTER, Margaret   26 Dec 1898 13 Feb 1935 Mother.
C 13 36 RICHTER, Mary F. DUING 28 Jan 1935 21 Sep 1972 S/w Living. Married. Children.
C 11 23 RICHTER, Richard F.   24 Nov 1923 1 Aug 1964 S/w Dorothy M.  Father / Dad 
B 8 40 RIPPERDA, Gary G.   11 Feb 1966 6 May 1966 S/w Mary A.  Twin child of Joseph & Virgina
B 8 39 RIPPERDA, Mary A.   11 Feb 1966 11 Feb 1966 S/w Gary G.  Twin child of Joseph & Virgina
A 21 10 ROBBEN, E. Adelaid   25 Apr 1815 23 Nov 1865 Here rests.  Wife of M.  *
C 16 30 ROHLING, Alma C. VENHAUS 28 Feb 1923 31 May 1990 S/w Edmund H.Children: Pat, Marg, Fred, Paulette, Debbie & Lori.
C 11 34 ROHLING, Anna B. HENKEN 11 Jan 1911 20 Feb 1985 Sister. Next to Charles Henken.
C 9 2 ROHLING, Anna M. SCHRAGE 14 Feb 1889 3 Jan 1988 Shares pad with Herman.  Mother.  Parents of Henrietta, Dorothy & Alvina.
A 16 8 ROHLING, Anton H.   20 Jul 1899 18 Jan 1984 S/w Martha M.  Brother.
B 6 44 ROHLING, Casper   29 Nov 1900 29 Nov 1900 Son of Herm & Anna.  Missing top of stone. As fades the light of summer eve, As dies the morning day, When soft and still the earth they leave, So dids't thou pass away.
B 7 18 ROHLING, Cyril Hy.   5 Mar 1916 12 Apr 1916 Son of Frank H. & Ellenore K.  Here rests.  *  Stone is repaired.  
C 16 29 ROHLING, Edmund H.   4 Jul 1920 15 Dec 1985 S/w Alma C. Married: 3 May 1949.  U.S. Army WW II - GHS.
A 13 22 ROHLING, Elisabeth   8 Sep 1825 12 Apr 1900 S/w J. Caspar.  Born in Tutingen Hanover. *
A 11 8 ROHLING, Fred H.   6 Feb 1893 9 Feb 1972  
A 16 5 ROHLING, Henry   8 Apr 1850 4 Apr 1946 S/w Maria.  Here rests in God.  *
C 10 2 ROHLING, Herman   22 May 1888 15 Apr 1973 Shares pad with Anna M.  Father.
B 6 30 ROHLING, Hermann   23 Jun 1898 25 Jun 1898 Son of Herm & Anna
A 13 21 ROHLING, J. Caspar   10 Dec 1823 23 Mar 1899 S/w Elisabeth  Here rests in God.  Born in Burgloh, Hanover. Rest gently in God's castle, we will meet again in blissful comfort when we meet again in Heaven. *
B 5 40 ROHLING, J. Casper   16 Jan 1888 18 Jan 1888 Son of C. M. & Gertrud. *
B 6 15 ROHLING, J. Kasper   20 Dec 1894 26 Dec 1895 Son of Her. K. & Anna
A 16 6 ROHLING, Maria   27 Mar 1861 30 Mar 1921 S/w Henry.  Here rests in God.  *
A 16 7 ROHLING, Martha M.   20 Jul 1897 30 Oct 1971 S/w Anton H.  Sister.
A 11 7 ROHLING, Theresa SCHRAGE 15 Sep 1894 15 Jul 1927  
A 12 34 ROLVES, Theodor   31 Mar 1836 15 Jul 1907 Here Rests in God. *
A 2 36 ROMINE, Bertha   1912 1987  
A 17 41 ROSEN, A. Helena   24 Nov 1853 13 Jul 1878 Here rests.  *
A 5 30 ROSEN, Anna GERDES 10 Aug 1860 6 Apr 1952 Mother.
A 13 44 ROSEN, Anton B.   21 May 1882 11 Feb 1903 Here rests in God.  Respect your dear father's and mother's wishes, Carry on the laughter and forget your pain.  *
A 13 23 ROSEN, C. Heinrich   4 May 1846 23 May 1899 Born in Brama in Lingen Hanover. Here rests in God.  God took you from our hearts leaving us with great sorrow. *
C 14 7 RUPPERT, William C.   18 Aug 1908 17 May 1983 Double stone, no second name.

Abbreviations & symbols:

GHS = Government military marker.

PHS = Private military marker.

 *    = Stone is written in German


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