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Mercer Cemetery 2014

Located in Mercer, Iron County, WI about a block off US Hwy 51 at the end Beachway drive. Cemetery was established by the town of Mercer around 1909 and is very well kept.

Laid out in 6 Sections. Each Section, except Section1, is then divided into 40' X 40' blocks. Each Block is divided into 20' X 20' Plots. Plots are divided into 5' X 10' sites with 8 Sites to a Plot.

Section 1 is not laid out in Blocks. Plots are 16' X 18' and Sites are 4' X 9'.All markers were photographed. Originally read and compiled by Mercer Genealogy Club, Dec. 2000. Updated reading in 2013/14 by Janis and Bill Flesch, transcribed by Phyllis Reynolds Goelz. Direct inquires to Mercer Town Hall; Phyllis Reynolds Goelz (dudpa2008@gmail.com) or Janis Flesch (fleschjanis@gmail.com)


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Surname First Name Born Died Notes Section Block Plot Site
Naegele Alfred 1884 1948 "Father" 3 21 2 7
Nass Edward E. Sr. 1894 1987 "Father", double, h/o Vivian S., buried site 1? 3 10 2 4
Nass Edward E. Sr. 12 Nov 1894 30 Aug 1987 "Pvt US Army, WWI", footstone 3 10 2 4
Nass Nora 1939 1956 "of such is the Kingdom of Heaven, Our darling daughter" 3 10 2 8
Nass Sandra 1947 1963 "of such is the Kingdom of Heaven, Our darling daughter" 3 10 2 5
Nass Suzanne J. 1964 1998 "Daughter" 3 30 3 4
Nass Vivvian S. 1915 1975 "Mother", double, w/o Edward E. Sr. 3 10 2 4
Nass Jr. Ardith J. 1935 "Wife", double, w/o Edward E. 3 30 3 5
Nass Jr. Edward E. 1936 1989 "Husband", double, h/o Ardith J. 3 30 3 8
Natrop Helena A. 1899 1994 "I am the good shepherd", double, w/o John W. 3 12 3 4
Natrop John W. 1897 1965 "I am the good shepherd", double, h/o Helena A. 3 12 3 5
Natrop John William 24 Jul 1897 9 Sep 1965 "Wisconsin, Pvt Co G 162 Infantry, WWI", footstone 3 12 3 5
Neff Harry O. 1897 1965 double, h/o Violet J., in 8' walkway between Blks 4 & 7 2 4 0 3w
Neff Harry O. 2 Aug 1897 5 Oct 1965 "Wisconsin, Cpl Co G 45 Inf, WWI", in 8' walkway between Blks 4 & 7 2 4 0 3w
Neff Violet J. 1913 1968 double, w/o Harry O., in 8' walkway between Blks 4 & 7 2 4 0 3w
Nelson George 14 Oct 1894 30 Dec 1964 "Wisconsin, Y3 US Navy, WWI", h/o of Marie Ann Nelson 3 8 6 3
Nelson George E 1926 2006 Double ground level stone w/Melanie 1943- "40 Years Husband and Wife" 3 8 6
Nelson John 1927 1953 "Lying Elsewhere in an Unmarked Grave" flat plaque in Sec 3 right by Prudence L. Nelson
Nelson June 1931 2011 Double stone w/Bob Stone is located in front of the footstone of Cecil Wraalstad 3 23 3 6
Nelson Lorraine E. 28 Oct 1923 4 May 2009 Single ground level stone 3 19 2 5
Nelson Marie Ann 11 Mar 1899 22 Sep 1994 "nee Costello, wife of, George I Nelson" 3 8 6 2
Nelson Prudence L. 24 Nov 1924 5 Mar 2002 Single ground level stone "So she passed over and all the trumpeters sounded for her on the other side: 3 8 6 1
Neufuss Irene J. 1902 1977 "Mother" 3 14 4 7
Nickelsen Robert P. 12 Oct 1924 19 May 2012 PFC US Army Korea (in Hertel plot) 3 15 3 8
Nissila Henry S. 12 Nov 1914 24 Nov 1926 stone at top of site 8 2 9 3 8
Nordby Emory 1904 1993 "June 1 1935", double, h/o Opal 4 11 3 8
Nordby Opal A. 1917 1992 "June 1 1935", double, w/o Emory 4 11 3 5
Nyberg Clara 1919 1981 "together forever", double, w/o John, stone at foot of site 2/3 3 25 3 1
Nyberg John 1920 1988 "together forever", double, h/o Clara, stone at foot of site 2/3 3 25 3 4
Nyberg John F. 18 Jan 1920 29 Oct 1988 "US Army, WWII", footstone 3 25 3 4
Nyholm Debra Ann 15 Mar 1957 probably birth and death date?? 3 30 1 8
O'Donnell Anna B. 1896 1976 double, w/o Robert J. 3 17 0 1
O'Donnell Robert J. 1900 1973 double, h/o Anna B. 3 17 0 4
Oestreich Clara 1895 1981 double, w/o Otto H. 2 13 6 1
Oestreich Otto H. 1893 1961 double, h/o Clara 2 13 6 1
Ogren Eunice E. 1920 1999 "Aug. 17. 1940, Parents of Jerry, Bill, Tom, Judy, Dave, Jan", double, w/o Wallace S. 5 3 6 6
Ogren Wallace S. 1918 1991 "Aug. 17. 1940, Parents of Jerry, Bill, Tom, Judy, Dave, Jan", double, h/o Eunice E. 5 3 6 7
Olivo Antonio A. 17 Jul 1926 17 Feb 1999 "US Marine Corps, WWII, Beloved father" 4 5 6 8
Olivo Dolores 19 Mar 1930 25 June 2007 Wife of Antonio A. Double stone w/snapshot of both in oval 4 5 7 2
Olson Andrew 1867 1961 "Father", double, h/o Anna 3 12 5 3
Olson Anna 1868 1959 "Mother", double, w/o Andrew 3 12 5 2
Olson Walter F. III "Ole" 1959 1978 stone about midway of site 3 6 6 1
Olson Walter F. Jr. 1928 2003 stone about midway of site 3 6 3 8
O'Neil John Franklin 17 Apr 1893 10 Jun 1966 "Cpl Co D 24 Bn US Guards, WWI", stone outside of plot 2, West 3 18 2 2
Organist Gene 3 Jul 1933 21 Oct 2012 footstone: SP3 US Army Korea This is at the foot of Wilda
Organist Max 1904 1971 "Father", h/o Wilda, stone across sites 3/6 2 9 1 3/6
Organist Nancy C. 1938 1939 "Our Baby", looks like stone may have been moved 2 7 2 16/21
Organist Wilda 1913 1993 "Mother", w/o Max 2 9 2 3
Osterhaus Betty Jane 10 June 1935 8 May 2001 Single ground level stone 4 3 3 2/3
Oszakiewski Joseph W. 1920 2007 double, h/o Violet T. 5 3 3 3
Oszakiewski Violet T. 1927 1994 double, w/o Joseph W. 5 3 3 2
Ottenstror Joseph H. 1888 1964 "Parents of Lucille", double, h/o Marie, "Dad" (footstone) 2 16 1 6
Ottenstror Joseph H. 22 Oct 1888 14 Mar 1964 "US Army, WWI", footstone 2 16 1 6
Ottenstror Marie 1898 1985 "Parents of Lucille", double, w/o Joseph H., "Mom" (footstone) 2 16 1 3
Oxley Baby 1944 stone about midway of site 2 9 4 5
Peck Sidney M. 21 Jul 1945 25 Jun 1992 "US Army", footstone 4 11 3 7
Pemble Allen R. 1888 1954 double, h/o Georgie A. 1 0 8 5
Pemble Alvin 1901 1946 on base with two other stones (Lucille & Thomas) 2 4 1 7
Pemble Baby c/o Newton & Maud, no date, stillborn, unnamed 1 0 10 6/7
Pemble Bette J. 1924 "Aug 30, 1941", double, w/o Kenneth R. 3 16 2 5
Pemble Georgie A. 1885 1969 double, nee Bridge, w/o Allen R. 1 0 8 8
Pemble Hannah 1863 1951 "Mother", w/o Newton, stone at foot of site 3 1 0 8 4
Pemble Joe 1899 1948 "Father" 2 14 3 3
Pemble Kenneth R. 3 Jul 1916 11 Nov 1991 "Aug 30, 1941", double, h/o Bette J.,"Tec3 US Army, WWII", footstone 3 16 2 8
Pemble Lloyd A. 1923 2005 "Brother" 2 4 1 5
Pemble Lyle 1927 2009 Single ground level stone w/Thelma 1928- 4 12 3 8
Pemble Maud L. 1886 1974 "Mother", double, w/o Newton I., nee Bridge 1 0 10 6
Pemble Maxine R. 1935 1984 3 3 1 2
Pemble Monica J. Apr 1973 Apr 1973 "Our Little Angels" w/Tiffani J.
Pemble Newton 5 Sep 1852 4 Jun 1919 "Farewell my wife and children all from you a father Christ doth call", stone at foot of site 2, "Father" on footstone 1 0 8 1
Pemble Newton I. 1884 1942 "Father", double, h/o Maud 1 0 10 7
Pemble? brick planter 3 16 2 3
Pemble Tiffani J. May 1974 May 1974 "Our Little Angels" w/Monica J.
Peter Arnhold W. 1907 1991 2 12 1 3
Peter August W. 24 Oct 1884 21 Jun 1986 "Father", h/o Monica M. 2 12 1 6
Peter Bertha A. 1874 1960 "Asleep in Jesus", double, w/o Henry J. 1 0 32 1/4
Peter Brian no surname or date on stone 2 10 3 8
Peter Carl A. 18 May 1834 29 May 1920 1 0 32 2
Peter Darrell A. 1918 1933 2 12 1 2
Peter Earl C. 22 Aug 1912 18 Jan 2000 Double stone w/Elsie M. 1923-2004 Double rings "Married Jan 20, 1945" Cpl US Army Air Forces, WWII 5 3 2 2/3
Peter Edna E. 1898 1962 "The Lord is my shepherd", stone at foot of site 2 2 10 3 1
Peter Elsie M. 1923 2004 Double stone w/Earl C. 1912-2000 Double Rings "Married Jan 20 1945" 5 3 2 2/3
Peter Esther L. 1906 1989 "Wed Sept. 29, 1928", double, w/o of Walter M. 2 10 3 6
Peter Henry A. 1896 1932 "Husband", footstone, no surname on stone 1 0 35 2
Peter Henry August 13 Jan 1932 "Wisconsin BGLF U.S. Navy" 1 0 35 2
Peter Henry J. 1871 1944 double, h/o Bertha A. 1 0 32 1/4
Peter Herbert M. 1905 1939 "Father" 1 0 32 6/7
Peter Hugo B. 1899 1979 1 0 32 8
Peter John no surname or date on stone 2 10 3 5
Peter Leo E. 1916 1969 "Father" 2 12 1 7
Peter Martin P. 1908 1983 "Pvt US Army, WWII", stone at foot of site 3 2 10 3 4
Peter Max H. 1897 1949 "Father" 1 0 35 2/3
Peter Monica M. 2 May 1888 16 Dec 1945 "Mother", w/o August W. 2 12 1 3
Peter Nancy no surname or date on stone 2 10 3 5
Peter Pauline 1894 1969 1 0 32 5/8
Peter Walter M. 1904 1978 "Wed Sept. 29, 1928", double, h/o of Esther L. 2 10 3 7
Peter surname stone 1 0 35 3/6
Peters Edward F. 1893 1968 double, h/o Marian S. 3 23w 3 4
Peters Marian S. 1886 1968 double, w/o Edward F. 3 23w 3 1
Peterson Eva B. 1903 1969 "Mother", double, w/o Ralph H., Eastern Star symbol 3 12 3 6
Peterson LeRoy W. 9 May 1928 10 July 2009 Double stone w/Lorraine L., PFC US Army WWII, footstone 3 14 6 2/3
Peterson Lorraine L. 7 Aug 1918 28 June 2011 Double stone w/LeRoy W. 3 14 6 2/3
Peterson Palmer E. 13 Jan 1897 19 Nov 1968 "Michigan, Cpl 63 Infantry, WWI" 3 10 5 3
Peterson Ralph H. 1896 1980 "Father", double, h/o Eva B., Masonic symbol 3 12 3 7
Petzel Donald J. 1928 1990 "Married May 26 1974", double, h/o Marjorie J. 3 23 3 5
Petzel Donald J. 1 Sep 1928 16 Sep 1990 "SSgt US Air Force, Korea", footstone 3 23 3 5
Petzel Marjorie J. 1934 "Married May 26 1974", double, w/o Donald J. 3 23 3 5
Pischer Darlene A. 1932 2003 "At rest, Mother", double, w/o Donald J. 3 4 5 1
Pischer Donald J. 1930 1975 "At rest, Father", double, h/o Darlene A. 3 4 5 4
Plautz Anna M. 1887 1976 "Thy will be done, Mother" 3 16 3 4
Plautz Helen 1902 1982 double, w/o Sylvester 3 15 0 2e
Plautz Sylvester 1904 1995 double, h/o Helen 3 15 0 2e
Pollock Clarence E. 18 Feb 1923 13 Jun 1966 "Wisconsin, Sc1 US Navy, WWII", footstone 3 13 2 3
Pollock Delores M. 1930 2000 "Together forever", double, w/o Sonny E. 3 13 2 2
Pollock Sonny E. 1923 1966 "Together forever", double, h/o Delores M. 3 13 2 3
Popko Bob E. 1924 1992 "Dad, Parents of Bobby & Emil, Love lives on", double, h/o of June 3 3 3 4
Popko Joseph F. 1896 1986 "Father", double, h/o of Ruth O. Popko 3 3 3 8
Popko June E. 5 Jun 1926 18 Aug 2014 "Mom, Parents of Bobby & Emil, Love lives on" "Married 12/28/1957" on back "Popko, Gone fishin' ", double, w/o of Bob Popko 3 3 3 1
Popko Ruth O. 1898 1980 "Mother", double, w/o Joseph F. Popko 3 3 3 5
Porcaro Deborah 30 Jun 1968 24 Jan 1981 "Daughter - Sister" 4 25 4 6
Porcaro Deborah? Metal cross, no inscription 4 25 4 6
Porcaro Donald G. 11 Sep 1931 "Father" 4 25 4 3
Porcaro Marlene P. 31 May 1941 "Mother" 4 25 4 2
Prag Edwin H. 18 Feb 1919 10 Jun 1989 6 2 1 1
Price Dennis 1948 1965 in 8' walkway between Blocks 3 & 8 3 3 6 3
Primley Don 1927 1997 double, h/o Ree 3 24w 2 8
Primley Donald M. 19 Aug 1927 1 May 1997 "S1 US Navy, WWII", footstone 3 24w 3 1
Primley Ree 1930 1985 double, w/o of Don 3 24w 2 8
Pukall Howard R. 15 Jul 1896 7 Dec 1976 "Father", h/o Minnie E., "Pvt US Army, WWI", footstone 2 4 3 6
Pukall Minnie E. 1900 1943 "Mother", w/o Howard R., stone at top of site 8 2 4 2 8
Pukall Surname stone 2 4 3 3/6
Purola Alli E. 1926 "Daughter", no surname on stone, Purola? 4 25 1 5/8
Purola Jack S. 1915 1995 "Son" 4 25 1 3/6
Purola Laimi L. 1896 1990 "Mother" 4 25 1 6/7
Purola William 1916 1984 "Pfc US Army, WWII" 3 10 5 1
Radloff Pearl J. 1917 1994 w/o Reinhold E. 3 7 3 3
Radloff Reinhold E. 15 Jan 1910 2 Feb 1989 "Pfc US Army, WWII", h/o of Pearl J. 3 7 3 6
Randall Clark C. 1906 1980 "Father", h/o Helen J.? 3 5 1 8
Randall Helen J. 1906 1989 "Mother", w/o Clark C.? 3 5 1 5
Raven Louis 1900 1980 "Pvt US Army, WWII" 3 10 5 4
Ray Shirley Johnson 1936 1983 "Shirley was a beautiful daughter and a loving mother�." 3 14 6 5
Rebensdorff Loma 1913 1923 stone at foot of site 2 and top of site 1 1 0 2 1
Reed Grace J. 1906 1989 "Mother", double, w/o John J. 1 0 6 1/4
Reed John J. 1893 1993 "Father", double, h/o Grace 1 0 6 1/4
Reed John J. 13 May 1893 19 Mar 1993 "Pvt US Army WWI", stone across E plot line 1 0 6 1/4
Reed Lowell "Lowell" only on stone, Reed? 1 0 6 1
Reich Eleanor 1916 1977 might be buried in Plot 1 - site 7 3 24 2 8
Reichard Earl 1938 2010 "Dad" Double stone w/Theresa 1950- "Mom" 4 10 7 3
Reiner Joseph A. 1903 1975 double, h/o Leona C. 3 13 6 7
Reiner Leona C. 1908 1988 double, w/o Joseph A. 3 13 6 6
Reinhard Barbara E. 1967 "Married June 17, 1989", double, w/o Robert F. 3 12 6 8
Reinhard Dolores 1931 2010 "Mother" Double stone w/ Frank 1905-1986 "Father" 3 12 6 4
Reinhard Frank R. 5 Apr 1905 23 Jun 1986 "Pfc US Army, WWII", at foot of site 3 12 6 1
Reinhard Robert F. 1966 1990 "Married June 17, 1989", double, h/o Barbara E. 3 12 6 8
Reynolds Autie E. 28 Nov 1910 13 Dec 1985 double stone, h/o Irene P., S1 US Navy, WWI, footstone 3 13 2 4
Reynolds Irene P. 1913 1974 double stone, w/o Autie E. 3 13 2 1
Reynolds Randolph 23 Jun 1917 30 Aug 1962 h/o Margaret, "Wisconsin, Tec5 Btry K 83 Ca Bn (AA), WWII" 2 12 1 8
Reynolds Peck Margaret 29 Mar 1920 25 Jan 2005 w/o Randolph, Pvt US Army WWII 2 12 1 5
Richards Bertha 1932 1989 1st wife of Tom, nee Peter 1 0 35 7
Richards Jean 1943 2nd wife of Tom 1 0 35 7
Richards Thomas J. Sr. 18 Mar 1925 9 Mar 2006 double, h/o Bertha, h/o Jean, S1 US Navy WWII, footstone 1 0 35 7
Richie Warren P. 17 Sept 1933 18 Nov 2003 Military plaque 2nd Lt US Air Force w/Jeri Lynn Richie Aug 9, 1946 - 4 4 2 1
Richter Rudolph 23 Dec 1895 15 Jan 1972 "Wisconsin, Pvt US Army, WWI" 3 12 3 3/6
Riemann Michael Victor 1946 2011 Double stone w/ Georgia Gale "GG" Flanagan at the foot of Slavitz 3 24 3 4
Rihelz Steven N. 1888 1973 Engstrom funeral home marker 1 0 20 1
Ritter Elizabeth 1918 2011 double, w/o Hoyt 3 21 3 2
Ritter Hoyt 1919 double, h/o Elizabeth 3 21 3 3
Ritter Ora 1868 1948 "Father", h/o Rena 3 21 3 7
Ritter Rena 1879 1974 "Mother", w/o Ora 3 21 3 6
Roamer Emanual Charles 1897 1973 stone at foot of site 6 3 17 3 5
Robertson Andrew 1881 or 1882 25 Feb 1964 died at age of 82, Novitzke Funeral Home marker 3 2 5 1
Roguski Cecilia 1911 1978 3 22 1 3
Roguski Christene 1885 1971 "Mother", double, w/o Michael 3 22 1 6
Roguski Michael 1870 1950 "Father", double, h/o Christene 3 22 1 7
Roloff Joyce C. 1930 double, w/o Thomas A. 3 18 4 6
Roloff Thomas A. 1929 1999 double, h/o Joyce C. 3 18 4 7
Romaniak Edward W. 1918 double, h/o Helen G., headstone is at foot of site 1, grave in plot 1? 3 6 2 1
Romaniak Helen G. 1918 1980 double, w/o Edward W., gravesite is probably in 8' walkway 3 6 2 1
Rooney George 1886 1941 only stone in W half of Plot 33 1 0 33 6/7
Roscoe Ronald D. 1957 double, h/o Sandra K. 4 28 5 8
Roscoe Sandra K. 1958 1998 double, w/o Ronald D. 4 28 5 5
Rozak Clara 1920 2001 double stone w/John 3 23/28 3/4 ?
Rozak John 1910 1978 double stone w/Clara 3 23/28 3/4 ?
Rozner Beverly A. 1937 child's grave 1 0 35 8
Rusch Eunice 1908 1960 w/o Hugo?, in 8' walkway between blocks 5 & 7 2 5 0 2w
Rusch Hugo 13 Jan 1908 2 Sep 1980 h/o Eunice?, in 8' walkway between blocks 5 & 7 2 5 0 3w
Rusch Mildred E. 1910 1976 in 8' walkway between Blocks 3 & 8 3 3 5 1
Russell Mary K. 8 Dec 1914 28 Sept 2005 Single stone Back of stone has single word "Russell" 4 25 2 2



 





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