Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery

This active cemetery is located on the south side of Highway 36 (Loomis Rd) at the junction with Highway 45 (124th st), Section 25 Muskego Township.

History

The cemetery was established in 1904. The congregation of Bethlehem Evangelical Church, Lutheran Church of America split off from St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Muskego in 1904. Is is also referred to as the German Evangelical Church. The cemetery is administered by the church's cemetery committee.

Records

There are funeral records 1904-date. Burial records are incomplete. There is a chart of the cemetery and records are available to the public for research. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 12 Noon Monday-Friday. The Church will answer mail requests at no charge. However, donations are always appreciated. Please send a self addressed stamped envelope with your request.

Contact: Bethlehem Evangelical Church
W124 S9995 North Cape Road
Muskego WI 53150
(262)425-0181

Information about Burials

Informaiton copied from tombstones by James and Phyllis Koelsch, July 1985 with additions and corrections by Ellen-

SSDI = Social Security Death Index
OSSW = On The Same Stone With

ARNDT:
Richard/May 19, 1822/May 30, 1912
Christreigh/Geb 22 Dec 1844/Gest 6 Juni 1915/Vater
Fredericka/Dec. 14, 1854/June 9, 1941/Mother
Amanda/Nov. 7, 1890/Apr. 18, 1960
George/Aug 16, 1886/Dec. 25, 1963

BARTSCH:
Minnie/1891-1915/wife
Carl/1880-1958/husband
Anna/1886-1949/Anna

BLUHM:
Irma/1908-1974/SSDI b. 11 Feb 1908/d. Mar 1974
Marie/1876-1973/SSDI b. 8 Jul 1876/d. Feb. 1973
Ernest/1870-1941
Christiana/1837-1915/Mother
Fred/1837-1908/Father

BODDENHAGEN:
Henry/June 7, 1835/March 9, 1912/Father
Sophie/Apr. 15, 1832/Nov. 25, 1917/Mother
Anna/1888-1981/SSDI/b. 18 Dec 1888/d. Jan 1981
Ernest/1877-1953

BODENHAGEN:
Alfrieda/1910-1980/SSDI b. 19 Jan 1910/d. Jan 1980
Walter E./1906-____/SSDI b. 9 Dec 1906/d. Jul 1985
Anna/1877-1968/Mother/SSDI b. 26 Dec. 1877/d. Feb 1968
Herman/1870-1940/Father
Brina L./1919-1965

BOLDT:
Ida/May 31, 1871/March 5, 1934/Mother
John/Oct. 4, 1868/May 25, 1911/Father
Edward/Mar 20, 1897/June 18, 1922
Harry/May 20, 1899/June 6, 1913

BOOHER:
Martha/1884-1954
Drew/1878-1926

CAESAR:
Mary/Jan 22, 1869/oct. 24, 1937
Louis/Jan 1, 1859/Nov. 5, 1917

COOK:
Elsie H./1892-1979/Mother/SSDI b. 17 Feb 1893/d. Jan 1979
Herman/1897-1948/Father

DODOFIJA:
June A./1920-_____/ossw:
Samuel/1911-1967/married Nov. 30, 1940

DROUGHT:
Thomas W./June 26, 1897/Aug. 25, 1976/CPL U S Army WWI
Ora C./1906-1909
Annie/1878-1963
John H./1849-1908

EWEND:
Wilmer/1940-1940/grandson/ossw: Hattie Wachholtz

FATKATER:
Katharina/Sep. 1, 1850/Oct. 12, 1928/Mother
William/Sep. 9, 1850/June 8, 1918/Father

FLEISCHMANN:
Clara/1907-1929
Arthur Carl/1899-1960

GEBEL:
Clark W./1934-1971/SSDI b. 31 July 1934/d. Jun 1971

GROBSCHMIDT:
Gladys M./Nov. 6, 1908/Feb. 16, 1979/Mother

GSCHEIDLE:
Carol Margo/1945-1964

HEIDTMAN:
Fred/Dec. 12, 1911-____
Sophie/July 20, 1915-Jan 1984
Dorothy/1943-1954/Daughter

HELD:
Fred W./March 1, 1896/Oct. 19, 1962
Louis J./March 9, 1894/July 10, 1936/Wisconsin PVT 1 Corps
	Arty Park.
Louise/1858-1939/Mother
Christ/1856-1930/Father

HEINRICH:
Patina/1878-1959/Mother
Frank/1870-1955/Father

HOLTZ:
Elmer/1915-1915
Lucille/1916-1916

HUCKSTORF:
Wesley/1907-1957/Father
John/1840-1929/Grandfather
Marie/1843-1931/Grandmother
Christopher/1883-1943/Son
Mollie/1881-1941/Dauther
Edward/1870-1934/Father
Emma/1876-1924/Mother

JAENSCH:
Richard/Apr. 16, 1881/Oct. 27, 1916/Husband

KAPANKE:
Elnora/1888-1935/Mother
Benjamin/1885-1943/Father

KESTMER:
Edna/1911-____
Louis/1908-1967/married Nov. 2, 1935

KRUEGER:
Anna/1858-1928
John/1846-1911
Emma/1892-1970/Mother
William/1887-1959/Father

KUHLMAN:
Sophie/June 5, 1846/Mar 1, 1914/Mother
Herman/Jan. 13, 1829/mar 14, 1910/Father

KURTH:
Albert/June 18, 1849/Feb. 18, 1919
Mary/Oct. 3, 1855/July 8, 1916

LANGE:
Delia C./Mar. 7, 1896/Apr. 20, 1967
Paul W./Jan 24, 1891/Oct. 17, 1963
Adolph/Sept. 12, 1862/Aug. 1, 1924/Father
Bertha/Mar. 13, 1870/Jan 25, 1920/Mother

LARSON:
Janette K./1963-1981/SSDI b. 20 Aug 1963/d. May 1891

LEIGHTON:
Charles C./1888-1958
Mary E./1892-1980/SSDI b. 17 May 1892/d. May 1980

MACK:
Carl/1859-1928
Marie/1856-1941

MATTSON:
Margaret I./1910-1974/SSDI b. 13 Dec. 1910/d. Jun 1974
Edward F./1901-1972/SSDI b. 31 Aug 1901/d. Feb 1972

MC DONALD:
Dorothy Mae/1909-1910

MURRAY:
Elizabeth C. (Wiesman)/Feb. 24, 1879/Oct. 18, 1908/wife of
	Wm. Murray
Tena/Feb. 6, 1871/Jan 6, 1855
William/Mar. 9, 1869/Feb. 19, 1941

PAEPKE:
Christina/Dec. 13, 1845/Nov. 8, 1907
Friedrich/Jan. 26, 1835/Dec. 18, 1907

PELLMAN:
Laura P..Mar. 29, 1931/Dec. 9, 1973/PVT US ARMY/
	Korea/next to Elsie & Edman Pellmann

PELLMANN:
Elsie M./Jan. 27, 1897/May 4, 1971
Edmund F./Apr. 30, 1901/Oct. 30, 1969
Minnie/1860-1946
Paul/1855-1927

PETROVIAK:
Eva/1903-1972
Edward/1899-1964

PLANTZ:
Marie/1902-1979/SSDI b. 13 May 1902/d. Jan 1979
Edwin L./1897-1969

PRIEGEL:
Margaret/1862-1952
Carl/1858-1928
Paul/1894-1976/WAGR US ARMY WWI/SSDI b. 6 Sep 1894/d. Feb. 1976
Frank/189_-1970/SSDI b. 10 Dec 1891/d. Mar 1976

RUSSELL:
Lillian/1860-1923

SAULER:
Sarah/1878-1943
Frank/1852-1888
Minnie/1848-1916
William/1877-1909

SCHNEIDERVIN:
Alvina/1882-1942/Mother
John/1881-1975/Father/SSDI b. 31 Oct 1881/d. Apr. 1975
Lauretta/1911-1911/Daughter

SCHNEIDEWIND:
Joachim/Geb. 12 Jan/1835/Gest 3 Apr 1917
Sophia/Geb 25 Mai 1841/Gest 10 Dec 1924

SCHRUBBE:
Ferdinand/13 Juni 1840/25 Jan 1921/Vater
Johanna/3 Juni/18 Oct. 1929/Mutter

SMITH:
Raymond/Feb 18, 1908/Feb. 17, 1928/Son

SONDERMAN:
William Jr./1901-1921
Baby Boy/1936
Clara/1875-1958
William Sr./1868-1944

STILLWELL:
Charles W. III/1950-1975/SSDI b. 22 Jun 1950/d. 20 Jan 1975

THODE:
Carolina/May 29, 1869/Mar 31, 1934
Martin/May 3, 1865/May 3, 1939
Alice/Mar 21, 1907/June 29, 1971
Arthur/Sep. 7, 1907/Mar 3, 1972
Myrtle H./Apr. 19, 1900-______/SSDI b. 17 Apr 1899/d. 16 Oct 1997
Herbert C./Apr. 14, 1898/Nov. 12, 1966

WACHHOLTZ:
Hattie/1883-1939/Mother/ossw: Wilmer Ewend

WAGNER:
Lillie/1894-1976/SSDI b. 27 Aug 1894/d. Feb 1976
Herman/1890-1968/SSDI b. 27 Jun 1890/d. Oct 1968

WIESELMAN:
Amanda/1891-1974/SSDI b. 22 Feb 1891/d. May 1974
William G./1886-1936
Earnest/June 23, 1827/Sep 5, 1909
Sophia/Aug. 5, 1837/May 27, 1911/wife

WONG:
Allen Tingnin/born in China Jan. 4, 1909/Oct. 27, 1971