Scheller Cemetery
Winnebago County
Scheller Cemetery (1860)
Nekimi Township
Generously Contributed
and walked by
Janet Eiler
Reread June 6, 2002




Location: 3270 Cty Z. junction of Cty Z and Knapp St Rd

Cemetery was read from East to West. Rows read from South to North.

Entrance Pillars have Schellers Cemetery - 1860




Section 1, Row 1

Potratz, John C. 1876 - 1947 (father)
Potratz, Emma M. 1885 - 1949 (mother)
 
Potratz, Orville E. 1919 - 1964
Potratz, Beulah A. 1922 - ND
 
Miller, Walter 1889 - 1980
 
Miller, Robert C. 1878 - 1956 (father)
Miller, Sarah M. 1885 - 1968 (mother)
 
Sohm, Esther E. 1897 - 1984
Sohm, Edward R. Oct 26, 1895 - July 3, 1982 US Army, World War I & II (Red Arrow Division 
Marker)
 
Section 1, Row 2

Potratz, Edna June 2, 1923 - June 6, 1923
 
Rugg, Catherine Elizabeth July 9, 1973 (no other info)

Section 1, Row 3

Potratz, Anna 1888 - 1970
Potratz, Albert 1877 - 1940
 
Potratz Monument Marker
Potratz, Sophia born June 15, 1881 died Sept 26, 1906
 
Miller, August born Sept 3, 1841 died Apr 13, 1915
Miller Monument Marker
Miller, Amelia born May 31, 1860 died July 31, 1904
 
Brandt, Emma Dec 8, 1879 - Apr 4, 1905 (mother)
Brandt, Otto Mar 2, 1868 - July 3, 1906

Section 1, Row 4

Schultz, Henry Jan 30, 1876 - Mar 30, 1954
Schultz, Ernest Feb 22, 1891 - Nov 23, 1930 (WWI Marker)
 
Schultz Monument Marker
 
Footstone with Father born Aug 20, 1844 died Oct 4, 1901 (Schultz Plot)
 
Schultz, Albert born Sept 19, 1877 died Apr 22, 1897
 
Schenk Monument Marker
Schenk, Oscar R.G. geb 16 Dec 1879 gest 16 Jan 1900
 
Schenk, Johanna Nov 10, 1843 - Aug 17, 1913 (mother)
Schenk Monument Marker
Schenk, Herman Nov 21, 1847 - July 21, 1940 (father)
Schenk, Charles L. Jan 7, 1878 - Nov 8, 1962
 
Manzke Monument Marker
Manzke, Amelia geb 16 Dez 1823 gest 18 Dez 1902
Manzke, Gottfried geb 26 Mai 1820 - ND
 
Potratz, Ralph 1870 - 1956
Potratz, Theresa 1881 - 1954
 
Potratz, Anna M. 1886 - 1970
 
Section 1, Row 5
 
Beutow, Auguste geb 28 Feb 1841 gest 5 Sept 1925
 
Potratz, Wilhelm (no dates)
Potratz, Theresa 1844 - 1935 (mother)

Section 1, Row 6

Buetow Monument Marker
 
Berwald Monument Marker
Berwald, Johann geb 5 Oct 1833 gest 13 Nov 1906
Berwald, Amalie Potratz geb 20 Sep 1810 gest 30 Apr 1892
 
Potratz Monument Marker
Potratz, Ludwich geb 17 Aug 1812 gest 14 Feb 1885
 
Footstone with W.K. (Wilhelm Keup)
 
Potratz Monument Marker
Potratz, Wilhelm geb 11 Jan 1843 gest 7 Juni 1920
 
Potratz, Otto Paul Sept 23, 1879 - May 7, 1943
 
Potratz Monument Marker
Potratz, Mina L. Feb 11, 1880 - Nov 10, 1971
Potratz, Charles F. Oct 11, 1873 - Nov 12, 1954 (Spanish American War Marker)
 
Spiering, Bernhard 22 Dec 1879 - 13 May 1894 
 
Spiering, Henry 9 Apr 1842 - 28 Mai 1921 (father)
Spiering Monument Marker
Spiering, Bertha 11 Aug 1845 - 16 Mar 1930 (mother)
 
Butt, Gerald Edward December 29, 1935 - January 27, 1962 Wisconsin, FN, USNR (Korean War Marker)
Butt, Lawrence James 1950 (no other info)
Butt, Harold Ed. 1910 - 1974
 
Klaske, Helen L. Apr 22, 1918 - ND
Klaske, Earl E. Nov 2, 1909 - Jan 25, 1994

Section 1, Row 7

Keup, Wilhelm gestorben 2 Aug 1887 alter 31 Jahr, 2 Mo

Section 1, Row 8

Abraham Monument Marker
 
Barwald, Emma M. geb 13 Oct 1877 gest 5 Sep 1878
 
Leichtfuss Monument Marker
Leichtfuss, Heinrich geb 16 Apr 1889 gest 17 Feb 1894
Leichtfuss, Hermann geb 25 Feb 1841 gest 15 Sept 1904
 
Leichtfuss Monument Marker
Leichtfuss, Ulrike geb 1 Sept 1846 gest 13 Feb 1915
 
Leichtfuss, Erna Mar 2, 1911 - Dec 25, 1912
 
Leichtfuss, Infant Sept 5, 1914 (son of O & C. Leichtfuss)
 
Leichtfuss Monument Marker
Leichtfuss, Otto Sept 5, 1871 - Apr 11, 1937 (father)
Leichtfuss, Clara June 12, 1880 - Mar 4, 1949 (mother)
 
Section 1, Row 9
 
Kunde Family (The Family of Herman W. Kunde)
 
Abraham, Fred W. 1880 - 1949
Abraham, Adelia F. 1881 - 1959
 
______, ______ (missing stone)
 
Spiering Monument Marker
Spiering, Otto 1880 - 1953 (husband)
Spiering, Bertha 1878 - 1961 (wife)
 
Schmitt Monument Marker
Schmitt, George June 4, 1932 - June 6, 1932
 
Schmitt, Alvin H. Dec 9, 1904 - June 26, 1968
Schmitt, Irma J. Jan 20, 1907 - June 28, 1999
 
Schmitt, Henry June 3, 1873 - May 8, 1950
Schmitt, Mary Jan 15, 1874 - Mar 16, 1953
 
Matulle Monument Marker
Matulle, Bertha Apr 3, 1869 - Oct 22, 1942 (mother)
Matulle, Herman Aug 17, 1869 - June 13, 1942 (father)

Section 1, Row 10

Brandt, August Jan 25, 1833 - Jan 4, 1898 (GAR Marker)
Brandt, Emilie May 1, 1842 - Nov 19, 1925
 
Brandt Monument Marker
Brandt, George Dec 15, 1887 - Apr 19, 1928
 
Schmitt, George Apr 10, 1845 - Aug 2, 1928 (father)
Schmitt, Elizabeth Apr 21, 1846 - Mar 8, 1914 (mother) (wife of Geo Schmitt)

Section 1, Row 11

Scheller, Arthur H. March 18, 1894 - July 24, 1965 Wisconsin, HS, BTRY A, 331 Field Arty, World War I (US Veteran Marker)
Scheller, Hazle M. May 27, 1897 - Sept 11, 1985
 
Scheller, Walter L. July 8, 1898 - Dec 7, 1973
Scheller, Esther L. Oct 8, 1903 - Dec 28, 1983
 
Brandt, Frank H. 1870 - 1870
Brandt, Emilia 1874 - 1883
Brandt, Albert 1871 - 1883
Brandt, Maria A. 1883 - 1885
 
Schmitt, John geb 1812 im Honigreich Vreusfen heddes heim gest 30 Oct 1875 alter 63 Jahr
 
Schmitt, Edward geb 19 Dec 1879 gest 21 Jul 1880
Schmitt, Walter geb 14 Jun 1882 gest 10 Sept 1889
Schmitt, Susana 24 Mai 1813 - 22 Apr 1890
 
Marth, Ernest F. 1865 - 1934
Marth, Amelia 1873 - 1952
 
Bahr, Esther E. 1904 - ND
Bahr, Carl H. 1899 - 1975

Section 1, Row 12

Schneider Monument Marker
Schneider, Johan Ernst geb 5 Jan 1877 gest 25 Mai 1877
Schneider, Richart August geb 25 April 1879 gest 25 April 1880
Schneider, Johan Ernst geb 27 Mai 1873 gest 27 Mai 1873
(kinder von H & B. Schneider)
 
Schneider Monument Marker
Schneider, Elisabeta (geborne Schmitt) geb 21 Sep 1808 gest 21 Jan 1878
Schneider, Jacob geb 28 Dez 1806 gest 30 Juli 1886
 
Basler, Emilie 18 Oct 1857 - 21 Sept 1913
Basler, Herman 23 Nov 1857 - 8 Feb 1953
 
Schneider, Bertha Mar 5, 1851 - Oct 27, 1921 (mother)
Schneider, Henry P. May 5, 1845 - Jan 9, 1912 (father)
Schneider, Henry F. Aug 1, 1874 - Mar 28, 1910 (son)

Section 1, Row 13

Bolduan, Arnold F. 1906 - 1948 (husband)
Bolduan, Viola E. 1908 - ND (wife)
Bolduan, Carl A. 1911 - 1981 (husband) (American Legion Marker)
 
Mellenthin, Wilhelm Apr 21, 1818 - Feb 4, 1879
Mellenthin, Louise Jan 4, 1824 - Mar 16, 1910
Mellenthin, Albertine Nov 15, 1853 - Jan 16, 1923 
Mellenthin, Wilhelm Feb 21, 1851 - Apr 24, 1926
Mellenthin, Albert Jan 11, 1848 - Nov 29, 1885
 
Basler Monument Marker
 
Mellentine, Albert H. June 1, 1884 - July 7, 1966
Mellentine, Florence W. June 6, 1889 - Apr 7, 1988
 
Schneider Monument Marker

Section 1, Row 14

Lehnigk, Marie Ruth 1905 - 1985
Distler, Virginia Lehnigk 1914 - 1963
 
Lehnigk, Constantine 1874 - 1946 (father)
Lehnigk, Sylvia L. 1877 - 1969 (mother)
 
Barthels, John P. Nov 14, 1865 - Dec 7, 1955
 
Allender, John Peter born & died Aug 28, 1938 (son of Harold & Ruth Allender)
 
Barthels, Elizabeth Aug 9, 1871 - Nov 23, 1905 (wife of John Barthels)

Section 1, Row 15

Mellenthin Monument Marker
 
Witte, Karl L. 1813 - 1881
Witte, Charlotte 1816 - 1896
 
Lehnigk/Heiss Monument Marker
 
Heiss, Willie 1875 - 1888
Heiss, Carl 1871 - 1888
 
Barthels Monument Marker

Section 2, Row 1

Scheller, Gustav A. died July 21, 1869 ae (submerged) (son of H & G. Scheller)
 
Scheller, Peter A. died Oct 23, 187? aged 9 Mo, 22 D�s (son of J & H. Scheller
 
Scheller, Friedrich born July 31, 1874 died Sept 3, 1875 (son of H & K. Scheller)
Scheller, E. Eduard died June 3, 1882 ae 7 Mo, 5 D�s (son of H & K. Scheller)
 
Roos Monument Marker
Roos, Jacob geb 3 April 1814 gest 19 Marz 1885 (vater)
Roos, Maria Elisabeth geb ? Sept 1822 gest 22 April 1893
 
Roos, Mary M. Nov 19, 1863 - Apr 23, 1930
Roos Monument Marker
Roos, Peter Mar 22, 1851 - Mar 27, 1921
Roos, Alwina Aug 27, 1862 - May 16, 1889 (and Child)
 
Nachtrab, Anna M. geb 2 Feb 1826 gest 25 Aug 1908
Nachtrab Monument Marker
Nachtrab, John W. geb 23 Dec 1829 gest 1 Aug 1908 (GAR Marker)
 
Lenz, Emma R. 1865 - 1952
 
Graffen Monument Marker
Graffen, Anna E. geb 18 Nov 1818 gest 30 Oct 1890
Graffen, Jacob H. geb 9 Juni 1809 gest 25 Feb 1891

Section 2, Row 2

Footstone with Father (Heinrich Scheller)
 
Scheller Monument Marker
Scheller, Heinrich 7 Apr 1831 - 11 Apr 1892 (GAR Marker)
Scheller, Katharina 2 Nov 1839 gest 5 mar 1916
 
Footstone with Mother (Katharina Scheller)
 
Scheller Monument Marker
Scheller, J. Henry May 25, 1860 - Jan 18, 1899 (father)
Scheller, Wilhelmina Dec 27, 1869 - Sept 16, 1955 (mother)
 
Loeschman, Gustav gest 1 Mai 1889 Alt. 56 J, 6 M, 21 T

Section 2, Row 3

Scheller, Albert G. July 9, 1877 - Feb 22, 1953
Scheller, Meta U. Dec 17, 1885 - Mar 8, 1966
 
Scheller, Clara 1892 - 1961
Scheller, Meta 1895 - 1971
 
Wickert Monument Marker
Wickert, Peter 1853 - 1888 (father)
Wickert, Helene 1855 - 1921 (mother)
 
Matulle, Ernst 1902 - 1964
Matulle, Erna 1901 - 1977
 
Loeschman Monument Marker
 
Lindow Wilhelm geb 2 Nov 1817 gest 14 July 1896
Lindow, Caroline geb 23 Oct 1823 gest 4 Mar 1904
 
Braasch, Arthur Feb 8, 1886 - Apr 23, 1972

Section 2, Row 4

Scheller, Greta born & died Nov 8, 1927 (daut of H & S. Scheller)
Scheller, Henry R. May 13, 1897 - Feb 8, 1947 Wisconsin, PVT, Base Hosp, 76, World War I (American Legion Marker)
 
Nachtrab Monument Marker
Nachtrab, John J. 1870 - 1939
Nachtrab, Helena A. 1875 - 1959
 
Nachtrab Monument Marker
Nachtrab, Martin H. 1904 - 1980
Nachtrab, Frieda I. 1908 - 1987
 
Nachtrab Monument Marker
Nachtrab, Frank 1860 - 1947 (father)
Nachtrab, Lisette 1857 - 1949 (mother)
 
Kitzman, Rudolph 1862 - 1934
 
Pollack Monument Marker
Pollack, Frederick July 9, 1868 - May 8, 1928 (father)
Pollack, Anna June 26, 1875 - Nov 13, 1966 (mother)
 
Patzlaff, Gertrude L. 1905 - 1968 (mother)
Patzlaff, Raymond J. 1899 - 1981 (father)

Section 2, Row 5

Speiring, Harold Sept 8, 1905 - Jan 26, 1921 (son)
 
Speiring, John W. 1877 - 1959
Speiring, Lydia 1885 - 1954
 
Speiring Monument Marker
Speiring, John H. Dec 15, 1924 - Apr 12, 1997
Speiring, Lorna L. Feb 12, 1930 - ND
 
Plonske, Clarence June 29, 1919 - ND
Plonske, Lorraine Oct 1, 1922 - ND
(married July 12, 1947)
 
Frey Monument Marker
Frey, Friedrich Sept 11, 1887 - Dec 25, 1926 (father)
Frey, David Fred Feb 8, 1943 - 14, 1943 (grandson)
Frey, Alvina Sept 28, 1880 - May 28, 1951 (mother)
 
Beglinger, Fred June 21, 1871 - Jan 6, 1956
Beglinger, Emilie Apr 17, 1878 - Aug 23, 1950
 
Kunde, William K. 1914 - 1929 (son)
 
Kunde, Mathilda 1873 - 1933 (mother)
Kunde, Herman 1867 - 1941 (father)
 
Section 2, Row 6
 
Albrecht, Carl Mar 12, 1856 - Nov 13, 1926 (father)
Albrecht, Minnie Feb 23, 1867 - June 29, 1948 (mother)
 
Leichtfuss, Albert Feb 21, 1883 - Apr 23, 1951 (father)
Leichtfuss, Amanda May 30, 1899 - Dec 20, 1969 (mother)
 
Leichtfuss, Lillian 1888 - 1939
Leichtfuss, Charles 1875 - 1961
 
Section 2, Row 7
 
Albrecht Monument Marker
 
Leichtfuss Monument Marker
 
Lyness, Betty Esther 1926 - 1927
 
Leichtfuss Monument Marker
 
Lyness, Edward C. 1877 - 1969
Lyness, Mathilda A. 1876 - 1952
 
Rennert, Lyle E. Aug 21, 1915 - Apr 4, 1974 Wisconsin, WT3, US Navy, World War II (WWII Marker)
 
Leichtfuss Monument Marker
Leichtfuss, Henry A. July 19, 1918 - Jan 28, 1990
 
Block, Ada Lora July 23, 1933 - July 16, 1997
 
Schenk, Helmuth 1872 - 1944 (father)
Schenk, Martha 1879 - 1961 (mother)
 
Schenk, Carl F. Oct 8, 1914 - Dec 15, 1970
 
Section 3, Row 1
 
Pasicka, Frank O. 1898 - 1958 
Pasicka, Vera L. 1912 - 1994
 
Gereau, Clarence L. November 6, 1931 - July 7, 1996 (father) (Korea War Marker)
Gereau, Fern S. January 27, 1932 - August 6, 1989 (mother)
 
Abraham, Clara E. May 17, 1890 - Feb 18, 1972 (mother)
Abraham, Hilbert A. Jan 31, 1927 - June 17, 1974 (son)
 
Hackbarth, Albert 1878 - 1950
Hackbarth, Minnie 1881 - 1969
 
Hackbarth, Carl A. 1921 - 1967 (father)
Hackbarth, Bernelda E. 1926 - 1999 (mother)
 
Mellentine, Wilbur V. 1927 - 1950 (son)
 
Mellentine, William H. 1882 - 1953
Mellentine, Edith A. 1892 - 1984

Section 3, Row 2

Villwock Monument Marker
Villwock, Carl F. Mar 19, 1915 - Oct 16, 1983 (son) (WWII Marker)
Villwock, Ruth A. Aug 8, 1917 - Jan 5, 1978 (daughter)
Villwock, Harold F. May 11, 1923 - Feb 20, 1972 (son)
 
Villwock Monument Marker
Villwock, Theophil H. 1887 - 1952
Villwock, Irene I. 1892 - 1982
 
Potratz, Gilbert H. 1921 - 1988
Potratz, Alice F. 1925 - ND
 
Abraham, Henry A.L. Jr Apr 10, 1909 - Nov 20, 1986
Abraham, Ruth L. Nov 8, 1907 - Nov 3, 1986
 
Abraham, Andrew W. 1963 (no other info)
Abraham, Beverly M. 1933 - ND
Abraham, Gerald H. 1932 - ND
 
Butt, Carl H. Dec 30, 1907 - June 30, 1986
Butt, Mariette M. Sept 10, 1917 - ND

Section 3, Row 3

Wilke, Daniel Michael Nov 4, 1966 - Feb 7, 1967 (baby)

Section 3, Row 4

Hughes, William G. Sept 26, 1930 - ND
Hughes, Gloria A. (nee Scheller) June 16, 1933 - ND
(married Sept 15, 1950)
 
Hughes, Rocky Lee May 9, 1953 - Jan 10, 1955 (son)
 
Seager, Frieda R. Jan 10, 1886 - June 13, 1972 (mother)
 
Wilkie, Harold R. July 31, 1915 - Jan 27, 1981
 
Hinz, Arden A. 1923 - 1964
Hinz, Jeannette H. 1924 - ND
 
Hinz, Richard Allen Aug 29, 1947 - Aug 8, 1965 (son)
 
Leichtfuss, Harry K. Jan 9, 1917 - Oct 15, 1989
Leichtfuss, Margaret H. Aug 5, 1926 - Sept 21, 2001
 
Ernst, Donald F. Dec 21, 1911 - Sept 3, 1984
Ernst, Myra L. (nee Neitzel) Jan 1, 1919 - April 3, 2001

Section 3, Row 5

Miller, Reuben 1907 - 1976 (father)
Miller, Ruth 1909 - 1964 (mother)
 
Miller, Wayne R. 1932 - ND
Miller, Arlene R. 1936 - ND
 
Liebscher, Lawrence A. Aug 3, 1902 - Oct 1, 1978
 
Opperman, William S. Jan 15 - Feb 12, 1966 (son)
 
Smidl, Bohumil (Bob) Dec 23, 1932 - Oct 25, 1997 PFC, US Army, Korea (Korea War Marker)
Smidl, Carol J. (nee Hinz) July 31, 1944 - ND 
(married Mar 26, 1983)
(parents of Alvin, Sharon, Lori, Mark, William, James, James R., Brenda, Scott, Michele, & Daniel)

Section 3, Row 6

Potratz Monument Marker
Potratz, Arthur 1913 - 1981
Potratz, Berta M. 1905 - 1967
 
Bundy, Deborah A. Aug 4, 1963 - Oct 26, 1988 (daughter) 
(mother of Joanne, Jeremiah, Amanda, and Christopher)
 
Spiering, Howard O. Apr 20, 1932 - ND
Spiering, Karen E. June 10, 1943 - ND
(parents of Deborah, Colleen, Michael, & Dennis)
 
Hamilton, Jay D. Nov 8, 1957 - Jan 1, 1995
 
Zentner, Harlan Wayne Nov 1, 1927 - Apr 26, 2001 US Navy, World War II (WWII Marker)
Zentner, Arlene M. Nov 17, 1929 - ND

Section 4, Row 1 (new section)

Miller, Amanda September 1, 1995 (baby) (daughter)
 
Villwock, Stanley H. 1919 - 1996
Villwock, Charlotte 1930 - ND
(married 1950)
(parents of Connie, Paul, Carol, Kurt, and Chris)




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