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Platte County, Nebraska

St. Bonaventure Catholic Cemetery

Columbus, Platte, NE

Alt | Baumgartner | Boro | Czech | Czuba | Ewert | Galley | Gerber | Gerhold | Henggler | Jahn | Korger | Kula | Marx | Messing | Mielak | Schilz | Torczon | Tschauner | Warholoski

Note: This is NOT a complete listing of burials at St. Bon's.

It is simply the photos taken at that place about 1989.

The numbers in parenthesis refer to film rolls & negative numbers.

Reminder - Many of these families have additional children, siblings, etc. that are buried at other cemeteries.


Hubert ALT / His wife (9602)

Mother & Inf. Dau.

Jan. 27, 1899 - Dec. 29, 1925

"Holy Mary Mother of God, Pray for Us"

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(Pair of gravestones) (9611)

Leonard L. / BAUMGARTNER / July 1, 1907 / Aug. 5, 1952

Frank A. / BAUMGARTNER / May 29, 1905 / Sept. 21, 1905

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Aloysius J. BORO / CPL US ARMY / WORLD WAR II (9622)

Dec. 11, 1919 Mar. 6, 1987

(Son of Joseph Boro & Mary Brezcinski)

(Two gravestones, common base) (9616)

Mother / Mary BORO / 1893 - 1968

Father / Joseph BORO / 1880 - 1938

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(with priests)

Father / Anastasius CZECH. O.F.M. (9612)

Oct. 31 1855 - Mar. 5 / 1896.

(SEE next photo for different death date.)

(Pyramid) (9613)

Anastasius CZECH O.F.M / born / Oct 31, 1855 / died / Mar 13, 1896 / R.I.P.

(SEE last photo for different death date.) Below "P/F. Otho Jansen / born / Jan 8, 1851 / died / Jan 30, 1921 / R.I.P."

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Sylvester J. CZUBA, Jr. (9631)

CPL US ARMY / WORLD WAR II

Aug. 27, 1927 Apr. 25, 1981

(Son of Sylvester Czuba & Isabelle Bogus)

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(Joint gravestone)

EWERT

Anna / Mar. 27, 1894 / Jan. 29, 1975

Edward / Apr. 29, 1893 / Mar. 6, 1921 - WW I marker

(Anna, daughter of John Ebner & Anna Sauter.

Edward, son of Carl Ewert & Caroline Boettcher.)

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Catherine GALLEY (9631)

Jan. 1, 1914 - Mar. 23, 1936

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Father (9630)

Fred GERBER, Sr. 1878 - 1972

(Son of William Edward Gerber & Theresa Geis.

Married Frances Schilz.)

Mother (9629)

Frances GERBER  1892 - 1965

(Daughter of Wm. G. Schilz & Elizabeth Karges.

Married Fred Gerber, Sr. - above)

Mother (9628)

Theresa GERBER 1846 - 1926

(Wife of William Edward GERBER. He was born Haldinoos, Aarwangen, Bern, Switzerland.

Theresa's maiden name was GEIS. She was the mother of Fred GERBER Sr. - above

Husband died in 1901 & is buried at Lead, SD.

Two of his sisters lived in Columbus - Rosina Gerber Kummer Kuhn Spoerry and

Elisa Gerber Gutzwiller Gasmann.)

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Theresia GERHOLD (9601)

Jan. 6 1864 - Oct. 25 1932

"Mother"

(Daughter of JosephTschauner & Tekla Meedel.

Married Wilhelm Gerhold.)

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North side of a pyramid (9605)

Frantz / HENGGELER

Born / Aug. 15, 1814 / Died / Jul. 27, 1891

South side of the pyramid

(HENGGELER) Magdalina 9606

Born / Feb. 2, 1821 / Died / Oct. 5, 1904

(Both born Switzerland)

HENGGELER  (9633)

Mother / Augusta / Oct. 30, 1859 / Nov. 4, 1949

Father / Joseph / June 10, 1857 / Mar. 31, 1931

(Joseph - son of Franz & Magdalina Henggleler.

Augusta - daughter of Anton Messing & Mary Pfaud.)

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JAHN (9627)

Adolphine / Sept. 27, 1882 / Feb. 4, 1925

Alois / Dec. 27, 1852 / Feb. 5, 1925

Anna / Apr. 13, 1857 / Oct. 5, 1925

Mary Travis / Nov. 16, 1891 / Jan. 30, 1935

(following are along the bottom edge of stone)

Baby Jahn 1936 - Baby Jahn 1930 - Baby Davis 1923

(Adolphine - Daughter of Adolph Jahn & Anna Thanel.

Don't know the relationships of others on this gravestone.)

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Helen A. KORGER (9619)

Mar. 23, 1909 / Mar. 11, 1937

(Daughter of August Kerkman & Emma From.

Married Frank Korger.)

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West side of a pyramid (9609)

Agniska / KULA / ur 1869 / zm 8 Luty / 1907 /

KULA

(First wife of S. Charles Kula)

Mother (9608)

Eleanor KULA / 1886 - 1959

(2nd wife of S. Charles Kula)

Father (9610)

S. Chas. KULA / 1860 - 1944"

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Brother / Michael F. KULA (9607)

(Vertical years) 1919 - 1943

PVT CO H 4TH ARMD DIV / "May he rest in peace"

(Son of Charles/Stanislaus and Eleanor Gasior.)

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Louise M. MARX (9624)

Loving Wife / Mother / Grandmother

July 16, 1901 / Sept. 20, 1987

Emil B. MARX (9625)

NEBRASKA / PVT STU ARMY TNG CORPS / WORLD WAR I

Sept. 26, 1898 March 25, 1960

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South side of a pyramid (9603)

Mary / MESSING

Born in 1832 / Died / Aug. 23, 1881

(Maiden name: Pfaud)

North side of pyramid (9604)

Anton / MESSING

Born / Mar. 4, 1834 / Died / Aug. 30, 1915

Note: Great-grandchild will marry a descendent of Fred William GERBER.

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(Joint gravestone) (9620)

MIELAK

Mother / Antonia / May 18, 1879 / July 27, 1957

Father / Ferdinand / May 14, 1874 / Feb. 18, 1935.

(Wife's maiden name: Marfica. One of their children was Jacob James,

who married Elsie Stromsberg.)

MIELAK (9621)

Mother / Anna / Sept. 23, 1870 / Nov. 30, 1940

Father / John / May 25, 1861 / July 9, 1951

(Wife's maiden name: Marfica.)

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Martin SCHILZ 9623

Apr. 15, 1881 / Oct. 25, 1939

(Columbus Volunteer Fire Department emblem)

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(Joint gravestone) (9614)

TORCZON

"Thy truth is still the light"

Clara M. / TORCZON / Dec. 6, 1898 / Jan. 7, 1941

John A. / TORCZON / Feb. 8, 1897 / Oct. 20, 1953

(Clara was daughter of Gustave Zipper & Katherine Paprocki.

John was son of John T. Torczon & Maria (Mary Anna) Augustyn.)

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Gravestone: (Right of plot marker "TSCHAUNER") (961)

Father / Frank / (vertical years) 1868 -1943

Gravestone: (Left of plot marker "TSCHAUNER") (9617)

Mother / Martha / (vertical years) 1880 -1939

(Frank - son of Joseph Tschauner & Tekla Meedel.

Martha - Maiden name RINKE.)

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WARHOLOSKI baby (9615)

October 9, 1942 / October 15, 1942


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