Longwood Cemetery  


LONGWOOD CEMETERY


This is a public cemetery and is accessible from the road.  It is located 2 miles north and 3/4 miles east of Comstock, Custer County, Nebraska.


Buckbee, Eva M.,  Feb 16, 1868 - Apr 10, 1940;  William H.,  Mar 2, 1864 - Apr 13, 1944

Buckbee, Titus James,  June 29, 1876 - June 21, 1932;  Lulu P., October 27, 1881 - October 5, 1965

Buckbee, Clarence,  son of Perry & Etta,  Dec 11, 1890 - Mar 1, 1900

Buckbee, Van, son of Wm & Eva,  July 28, 1895 - Aug 12, 1914

Buckbee, Munmouth C.,  died Sep 8, 1904, Aged 64 ys 1 mo 24 d,  "Gone but not forgotten"; Sarah,  born Mar 5, 1841, died Apr 11, 1914, "At Rest"


Cross, Lemuel J.,  Oct 1, 1876 - Sep 4, 1906


Dasher, Almeda, "Mother",  1899-1927

Dennison, Mary Helen,  dau. of Reed & Lottie Dennison,  Feb 14, 1918 - Jan 26, 1920


Fuller, Clyde B.,  Nebraska SEA US Navy,  Feb 11, 1891 - Sept 8, 1968 (World War I marker)

Fuller, Arthur,  1921-1941

Fuller, Frank R.,  1927-1958


Guthrie, W. P.,  April 19, 1833 - Aug 5, 1921 "They sleep in the valley so sweet, but their spirits have taken their flight.  Lo, their form is but dust neath our feet while they are angels of light"

Guthrie, Susan C., wife of W. P. Guthrie, died Apr 29, 1882, Aged 44 y 2 m 19 d;  Ginevra C., dau. of W. P. & S. C. Guthrie, died May 26, 1880, Aged 11 ms 18 ds, "Happy infant early blest, rest in peaceful slumber rest";  Louellen E. Wellans, dau. of W. P. & S. C. Guthrie, died Dec 13, 1880, Aged 23 y 1 m 12 d  (all the above were on the same stone)  A seperate small, marble stone beside the above says only Lew G.


Hohman, Theodot,  July 5, 1855 - Aug 26, 1938

Hohman, Rachel,  July 14, 1861 - Jan 28, 1909

Hohman, Alice Z., "Daughter",  April 15, 1901 - Jan. 1, 1956

Hohman, James T., 11 m 28 day, son of T.H. & R., died Aug 25, 1886,  "No pains, no grief, no anxious fear can reach our loved one sleeping here";  John C.,  son of T.H. & R., died July 25,
1882, Aged 6 m 18 d  "Short pain, short grief, dear babe were thine, now joys eternal & devine"

Hohman,  John E.,  died Oct 19, 1909,  Aged 64 y 5 m 15 d

Hohman, Emma H., his wife,  died March 10, 1890, Aged 37 y 4 m 15 d

Hohman, Willet, son of J. E. and Emma Hohman, died Apr 25, 1877,  Aged 5 months;  Annie V., dau. of J. E. & Emma, died Feb 25, 1889, Aged 8 ys 5 months

Hohman, Walter S.,  son of J. E. & Emma, died Feb 8, 1889, Aged 3 ys 9 ms 20 ds;  Vernie O., son of J. E. & Emma Hohman, died Mar 30, 1889, Aged 1 ys 6 mos


Ingram, Lucy W., born at Newfane, Vermont May 12, 1811 - died at Sargent, Neb., July 29, 1885

Ingram, Lucy W.,  died 1885, born in 1811 in Vermont


Lewin, James Harvey, "Father", Dec 4, 1848 - Feb 16, 1932

Lewin, Julia Francis, "Mother",  Jan 7, 1856 - Nov 27, 1931

Lewin, Clarence A.,  Aged 4 years 10 months 6 d, son of J. H. & J. F. Lewin, died Jan 19, 1882

Lewin, Hazel O., died July 1, 1895, Aged 9 months


Miner, Annie M., wife of Edgar Miner, born Jan 2, 1850, died Febr 26, 1885, "Beloved one farewell"

Moore, Fay, son of R. C. & Libbie Moore, died Jan 18, 1889, Aged 2 ys 1 ms 21 ds  "Sleep on in thy beauty thou sweet angel child by sorrow unblighted by sin undefiled"

Moore, Lee, son of R. C. & Libbie Moore, born June 27, 1890 - died Jan 18, 1896  "For such is the kingdom of heaven"

Moore, Orth, son of R. C. & Libbie Moore, died Dec 31, 1888, Aged 4 ys 9 ms 27 ds "Like the dove to the arc thou hast flown to thy rest from the wild sea of strife to the home of the blest"

Moore, Libbie, daughter of David & L. Moats, wife of R. C. Moore, born Aug 1, 1853, died Oct 18, 1894, "Sweetly Resting"


Pazderka, Mat, 1851-1930

Pazderka, died Mar 9, 1923, Aged 71 yrs

Pazderka, Frank,  born July 5, 1884 - died July 27, 1889;  Mary, born Mar 10, 1881 - died Aug 8, 1889


Shafer, Verna, son of R. A. & K. L. Shafer, born July 10, 1896 - died Aug 3, 1896

Shafer, infant son of R. A. and K. L. Shafer,  Nov 15, 1907

Shafer, Robert W., Feb 8, 1828 - May 16, 1909, "While the faith remaineth - seed, time and harvest shall not cease";  Rebecca, wife of R. W. Shafer, died Oct 13, 1897, Aged 69 y 5 m 6 d  "God in His wisdom has recalled the precious boon His love had given and though the casket moulders here, the gem is sparkling in heaven"

Shafer, Mary E.,  Dau. of R & R Shafer, born Mar 1, 1869 - died Aug 5, 1869

Shafer, Robert A.,  born Feb 17, 1872 - died May 20, 1907;  Kate L., born June 26, 1874 - died July 4, 1935

Shafer, Robert A.,  Nebraska Pvt STU Army TNG Corp, World War I,  Feb 9, 1899 - Jan 3, 1955

Shanks, Wayne R.,  Apr 10, 1914 - Jan 28, 1916 "Budded on earth to bloom in heaven"

Stone, children of W. G. & Rebecca Stone, "In Memory Of" Carl A., born Jan 6, 1894 - died Jan 1, 1896;  Claude A., born Oct 19, 1900 - died Sept 19, 1902 (these are on the front of the stone)

Stone, Rebecca, wife of Walter Stone, 1875 - 1907 (this is on the back of the above stone)


Webster, in memory of our darling Elsie T., dau. of L. E. & H. C. Webster, died May 21, 1899, Aged 1 yr 5 ms 27 ds


Also in this cemetery, a small stone that reads only:  John E., 1882 - 1921, no last name and stone was not near enough to any of the other graves to be included with any of them


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