Clausner (Closner) Cemetery - St. Peter's Church

Clausner Cemetery, West, McLennan County, Texas

(aka Closner Cemetery and St. Peter’s Church Cemetery)

Submitted by: Diane E. Wilson and Carol Anne Wilson, McLennan County Coordinators

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Clausner Cemetery – St. Peter’s Church Cemetery

West, Texas

Inventory completed 01-04-2003 by The Wilson Sisters, Carol Anne Wilson

and Diane (Dee) Wilson.

Dates are in the Month-Day-Year format. Listings are in last-name alphabetical, then grouped with double stones, as applicable. You may e-mail me (deewils@attglobal.net) if you need a photograph of a grave or need to know who is next to any particular person.

LAST Name First Name Date Of Birth Date Of Death Notes

ADAM Adolf 04/09/1876 03/10/1889 son of Mariany and Jan

ADAM Marianna 08/24/1846 6/30/1903

ADAMSON Meridith L. Red 06/30/27 05/26/02 Aderhold Funeral Marker

AKERMAN Ferdinand 10/28/1866 07/26/1886 Husband (and references next grave (that of Christine Schuetz as Mother)

ALTUS Marie 07/22/1855 11/12/1920 Double Stone w/ August

ALTUS August 08/20/1853 5/10/1935

ARNOLD Mattie M. 02/21/1891 4/4/1938

ARNOLD Karl 08/07/1833 9/13/1903

BAESE Robert 12/7/1972 12/7/1986

BAESE Reinhold 9/4/1909 7/16/1986 Double Stone w/ Eva

BAESE Eva 4/2/1910 7/13/2000

BAESE Rosine 01/16/1836 8/7/1914

BAESE Otto H.W. 12/25/1868 4/28/1920

BAESE Heinrich C.T. 03/14/1840 6/4/1919

BAESE Maathilde 11/18/1872 6/29/1956

BAESE Infant only date 1906

BAESE Clara 10/14/1911 3/17/1991

BAESE Olga 10/3/1907 3/5/1986

BAESE Anna 09/04/1876 5/30/1966

BAESE Robert 06/10/1874 6/19/1944

BANIK Fritz, Jr. only date 12/15/1928 infant of M/M Fritz Banik

BARRETT Caroline 1907 1954 Double Stone w/ William

BARRETT William R. 1903 1974

BENKENDORFER Theodore 3/10/1905 07/11/0926

BENKENDORFER C.L. 1828 1907

BENKENDORFER Minnie 12/14/1873 6/17/1953 Double Stone w/ George

BENKENDORFER George 12/23/1866 1/6/1938

BENKENDORFER William F. 12/10/1867 12/25/1959 Double Stone w/ Selma

BENKENDORFER Selma M.S. 08/31/1875 2/16/1951

BENKENDORFER Edwin H. 1900 1977 Nickname: Slim

BLASCHKE Freddie 1/12/1916 4/21/1931

BLASCHKE Infant only date 1913

BLASCHKE Charles F. 11/07/1889 7/12/1959 Double Stone w/ Augusta

BLASCHKE Augusta M. 04/08/1894 9/27/1979

BLASCHKE Fred C. 11/03/1884 9/18/1972 Double Stone w/ Elenora

BLASCHKE Elenora H. 07/04/1892 4/4/1983

BLUME Johanna 1882 1972

BLUME Anna 1884 1888

BLUME D. 1839 1919

BLUME Anna 1859 1948

BLUME John Henry 07/17/1870 11/11/1905 Double Stone w/ Pauline

BLUME Pauline Augusta 02/17/1874 6/9/1923

BLUME Roland 01/17/1895 01/15/1898 son of E.G. and Helen Blume

CAVE Teresa V. 8/31/1910 10/20/1998

COOPER Wilda Lee 1/31/1921 with Otis Hagler

CREWS Herman F. 12/16/1905 8/5/1998 Reverend; Double Stone w/ Murl

CREWS Murl C. 1/7/1911 12/11/1997 Married 06/19/1926

DAMM Vernon W. 10/19/1924 2/15/1945 Double Stone w/ Julius (brother)

DAMM Julius W. 6/22/1920 10/22/1944 brother of Vernon

DAMM Julius E. 02/22/1892 11/8/1976 Double Stone w/ Frances

DAMM Frances R. 03/07/1896 5/13/1973

DAMM John 05/26/1861 9/22/1910

DAMM Marie 03/12/1872 9/9/1952

DAMM Hugo 01/17/1898 3/25/1902

DAMM Elisabeth 02/16/1891 03/21/1891

ERMIS Mary June, 1866 3/7/1902 wife of John Ermis

ERMIS John 11/26/1853 1/21/1917

FECHNER Elizabeth 5/4/1948

FRICKE Regina 12/04/1884 8/30/1933 wife of Charles Fricke

FRICKE Edgar Herman 06/20/21 06/15/24 son of Charles and Regina Fricke

FULTON Johnny Ray 9/18/1989 9/18/1989

FULTON Cynthia M. 8/20/1992 8/23/1992

GAISER Christain Louis 06/16/1873 12/09/1884

GERLICH William R. 02/15/1888 3/3/1926 Double Stone w/ Louise

GERLICH Louise 04/24/1893 11/29/1952

GERLICH William Fred 6/9/1923 6/3/1955 LM3 USNR WWII

GOODWIN Charles M. 5/8/1943 2/16/2000 Double Stone w/ Betty

GOODWIN Betty I. 2/29/1944 married 11/18/1961

GREGG Richard Harrison Jr 10/21/1922 1/23/1973

GREGG Richard Harrison Sr 05/02/1894 2/21/1987 Double Stone w/ Ruth Estes Gregg

GREGG Ruth Estes 1/11/1900 5/14/1987

GREGG Georgia M. 8/2/1928 9/15/1997 Double Stone w/ Frank

GREGG Frank H. 11/21/1927 11/18/2000 SSDI Shows died in Houston, unknown if he is buried at the cemetery as marker was in place prior to his death w/ no death date on marker. To this date, no death date is on marker.

GREGORY Harry Edward 4/5/1903 5/15/1991 Double Stone w/ Ellen

GREGORY Ellen Blaschke 8/1/1915 no date

GRIMM Willie 03/17/1873 04/24/1890

GRIMM H. 07/11/1833 5/28/1912

GRIMM Louisa 03/02/1874 8/27/1900 Triple Stone - wife

GRIMM Ernest H. 02/18/1871 9/26/1958 husband

GRIMM Elise 12/02/1877 5/4/1961 wife

GROPPE Henry 04/23/1884 1/6/1970 Double Stone w/ Anna

GROPPE Anna 12/07/1894 2/17/1967

GROPPE August 02/02/1878 12/13/1966 Double Stone w/ Louise

GROPPE Louise 11/27/1892 9/23/1984

GROPPE August 12/11/1840 12/3/1919 Double Stone w/ Elizabeth

GROPPE Elizabeth 02/14/1844 2/20/1922

GROPPE Baby Girl no dates listed

GROPPE Edna Helena 6/3/1908 2/16/1909

GROPPE Baby Boy no dates listed

GROPPE Antonia Radke 06/04/1881 6/5/1921

GROPPE Hugo 10/26/1900 1/29/1922 son of William and K. Groppe

GROPPE William 1874 1955 Double Stone w/ Katherin

GROPPE Katherin 1877 1961

GROPPE Walter H. 2/28/1905 1/25/1959

GROPPE Ocee Keaton 6/7/1928 5/28/2002 Double Stone w/ Margaret

GROPPE Margaret Ann Bingham 8/20/1929 10/28/1999 Nickname: Peggy; Married 06/16/1950

GROSSMAN Henry F. 6/21/1912 4/2/1995 Double Stone w/ Mildred H.

GROSSMAN Mildred H. 3/28/1918 no date

GROSSMAN Libby 1903 1904

HAGLER Otis E. 1/12/1927 7/1/1992 HA 2 US Navy WWII

HEDEMAN Emil Herman 01/03/1875 09/17/1898 Son of Carl Hedeman

HEINE Heinrich 03/18/1888 2/20/1922

HEINE Louis Henry 08/14/1873 10/1/1907

HEINE Ernst 11/16/1845 3/18/1909 Double Stone w/ Emilia

HEINE Emilia 03/06/1850 6/24/1936

HEINE Will 1885 1978

HEITMILLER Fred R. 7/22/1903 3/3/1986 Double Stone w/ Grace C.

HEITMILLER Grace C. 2/9/1910 1/14/2001

HEITMILLER Otto William 05/11/1887 1/12/1970 Double Stone w/ Ida

HEITMILLER Ida Ernestine 12/20/1897 7/24/1971

HEITMILLER Henry W. 10/14/1900 10/17/1990 Double Stone w/ Pauline

HEITMILLER Pauline C. 3/13/1903 9/5/1999

HEITMILLER Kenneth K. (KK) 09/09/36 09/28/02 "K.K. was owner of Heitmiller Family Steakhouse, a still popular Steakhouse in Elm Mott; Aderhold Funeral Home"

HEITMUELLER Ernest W. 11/04/1896 11/19/1977 Double Stone w/ Mary; Alternate spelling - Heitmiller

HEITMUELLER Mary K. 05/04/1899 8/31/1973

HEITMUELLER Louise (Lizzie) 1884 1964 Alternate spelling - Heitmiller

HEITMUELLER Infant no dates listed son of M/M E., Jr.

HEITMUELLER Robert E. 01/20/28 09/13/30 son of M/M E., Jr.

HEITMUELLER Earnest 12/25/1860 8/10/1930 Double Stone w/ Bertha; father; Alternate spelling - Heitmiller

HEITMUELLER Bertha 09/11/1857 2/13/1944 mother

HESSE Herbert Max 11/28/1918 8/16/1980 TEC4 US Army WWII

HESSE Max R. 07/30/1874 2/5/1948 Double Stone w/ Dora

HESSE Dora 11/14/1881 12/1/1957

HESSE Martha 3/15/1915 1/13/1941

HESSEL Max Ernest 09/27/1875 1/3/1946 Double Stone w/ Emma

HESSEL Emma Louise 05/17/1883 3/13/1947

HESSEL C.H. 11/22/1844 5/27/1926 Double Stone w/ F.T.

HESSEL F.T. 11/30/1839 12/2/1927

HESSEL Fred Herman 11/09/1866 1/26/1943 Double Stone w/ Henrietta

HESSEL Henrietta 05/05/1879 8/20/1952

HIKEL Ana 05/08/1832 7/26/1904 Born in Verovice, Moravia; Alternate Spelling – Hykel (although this burial is definitely Hikel)

HOFFMEYER Ed 11/09/1874 10/19/1958 Double Stone w/ Selma

HOFFMEYER Selma 01/23/1878 1/11/1970

HOLLOMAN Timothy J. 5/4/1949 9/6/1998

HOLLOMAN Tim 03/27/1897 7/8/1973 Double Stone w/ Anna

HOLLOMAN Anna K. 4/3/1910 10/28/1993

HORAK Rozina 04/06/1885 09/27/1894

HORAK Josef 01/08/1891 12/5/1918

HORAK Rosie 1856 1921

HOTMANN August 03/17/1868 3/14/1955

HOTMANN Mary 10/27/1881 1/21/1962

HOTMANN Marie A. 12/30/1915 6/6/1962

HOTMANN Bertha 1/14/1904 4/19/1981

HUNTLEY Eugene W. 11/18/1922 12/12/1986 T. Sgt. US A.F. WWII

HUNTLEY Ruby Elaine 02/23/25 04/13/02 Aderhold Funeral Marker

HUTCHESON Donald Ford 1933 1977 SP5 US Army-Korea

IHLENFELDT Ernest E. 9/5/1918 8/10/1997 Double Stone w/ Olive

IHLENFELDT Olive M. 4/12/1919 no date Married 05/31/1939

IHLENFELDT Mary F. 02/02/1898 2/7/1950

IHLENFELDT W.H. (Bill) 07/12/1898 5/5/1972

IHLENFELDT Sam 5/18/1926 3/3/1993 Double Stone w/ Nora

IHLENFELDT Nora 10/24/1938 7/3/1993

ITSCHNER Carl C. 12/18/1886 11/13/1977 Double Stone w/ Mollie

ITSCHNER Mollie C. 04/11/1889 10/3/1972

ITSCHNER Fredrick 02/13/1852 1/24/1924 Double Stone w/ Marie

ITSCHNER Marie 11/23/1864 12/22/1945

JACOB N.L. (Jake) 1922 Double Stone w/ JoAnne

JACOB Jo Anne (Jody) 1930 married 09/22/1972

JANEK Frantisek 01/29/1864 6/4/1903 born in Hodlavice Moravia

JASKE R.J. 09/09/1867 12/9/1900 Could be H.J. Jaske

JOHNSON Preston R. 8/5/1970 9/3/1986 Nickname: Mickey

JOHNSON Samuel E. 8/10/1908 4/25/1994 Double Stone w/ La Rue

JOHNSON LaRue 7/13/1913 no date 06/16/1940

KELINSKE Emilie 1862 1898 Wife of Gustav Kelinske

KELINSKE Edmund E.D. 06/10/1880 6/7/1918 Born in New Ulm, Died in Elm Mott "

KELINSKE Gustav 11/17/1853 4/7/1938

KELINSKE Agathon L. 03/16/1889 6/24/1980

KELINSKE Caroline A. 06/05/1896 5/13/1984 born in Baltimore; Married A.L. in 1914

KELINSKE Rosie Margaret 12/4/1914 no date TRIPLE Stone

KELINSKE Ernest Julius 12/14/1914 1/19/2000

KELINSKE Alma August Oct. 1907 Nov. 1970

KELLY Betty Jo Archer 11/28/1925 9/9/1992 married 07/03/1914

KELLY Harvey Lee 1/26/1921 no date Double Stone w/ Betty Jo

KING Alton 8/10/1914 5/12/1995 US Army WWII; Double Stone w/ O. Avanell

KING O. Avanell 9/21/1925 no date married 12/10/1951

KINSEL Taylor J. 1/29/1992 1/29/1992

KOEMEL Jhno A. 09/14/1867 5/9/1928 probably short for Johnny or Johanne

KOEMEL Emilie 03/25/1878 7/12/1946

KOEMEL J.C. 12/15/1838 6/30/1918 Double Stone w/ D.E.

KOEMEL D.E. 08/12/1840 1/20/1924

KOEMEL Bernhard Andrew 12/31/1913 3/3/1916 son of J.A. and Emile Koemel

KOEMEL Infant only date listed 1896

KOEMEL Willie F. 11/10/1897 1/14/1902 son of Johann & Hulda Koemel

KOEMEL Hulda Pauline 10/03/1873 12/9/1902 wife of John (Johann)

KRAMER Lizzie 12/22/1852 07/05/1888 Triple Stone

KRAMER G.H. 09/26/1885 02/09/1890

KRAMER Robert 05/02/1894 06/25/1894

KRIZAN Rosie 1834 1896

KRUSE Monroe F. 2/15/1913 no date Double Stone w/ Dora

KRUSE Dora W. 8/4/1916 no date married 05/23/1937

KUCERA Josef A. Bert 8/15/1904 8/24/1904

LANDFRIED Henry 03/11/1872 8/14/1927

LANDFRIED Annie 08/30/1879 6/3/1956

LEUSCHNER Jerry P. 7/3/1931 3/25/1997

LEUSCHNER Emilie A. 10/24/1841 9/26/1916 Triple Stone

LEUSCHNER Johanna 08/02/1882 08/03/1885

LEUSCHNER Julius K. 04/22/1828 8/16/1905

LEUSHNER Ernest 06/13/1868 10/19/1944 Double Stone w/ Caroline

LEUSHNER Caroline 08/28/1875 8/9/1955

LEUSHNER Gustav Ernst 10/15/1896 3/19/1901 son of Ernest and Karoline Leushner

LEWIS Elizabeth Louise 3/3/1928 5/16/1999 Nickname: Betty

LOCKHART Bonnie J. 4/1/1925 4/4/1994

LORENZ Ida 06/10/1853 11/16/1939

LYNCH Daniel 1/18/1926 2/26/1999

MALER Lizzie 01/17/1876 1/21/1957 sister (next to Bill Rickensaw)

MALLIRER Phillip 07/16/1852 1/7/1908 VERY difficult to read

MANGRUM Wilburn 1920 no date Double Stone w/ Donna

MANGRUM Donna M. 1924 no date

MANGRUM David L. 1858 1988

MARAK Grandma no dates listed

MEINSCHER William C. 10/09/1866 11/21/1931 Double Stone w/ Lena

MEINSCHER Lena J. 07/03/1872 2/19/1954

MERENDA Rudolph R. 5/9/1913 4/20/1997 Double Stone w/ Elfie

MERENDA Elfie R. 5/29/1919 no date

MERENDA Andrew 08/12/1870 8/16/1927

MERENDA Tom 1/16/1904 8/6/1954

METEUS Paul 03/13/1848 06/19/1899

MING Sadie M. 8/2/1904 4/30/1987

MOHLA Fridrick 1832 1898

MOHLE August 11/11/1871 3/16/1917

PARK James H. 6/14/1942 11/5/1997 Nickname: Jim

PARK James B. 7/28/1911 7/18/1979 Double Stone w/ Violet

PARK Violet 2/10/1913 5/21/1996

PETERSON Harrison N. 9/13/1913 4/22/1980 Double Stone w/ Mennita; Married 10/30/1940

PETERSON Mennita A. 6/1/1921 no date

PFEFFER Frank F. 07/30/1872 2/24/1959 Double Stone w/ Augusta

PFEFFER August D. 08/15/1873 7/14/1960

PFEFFER Ewald A. 6/17/1905 1/25/1996 Double Stone w/ Melinda

PFEFFER Melinda L. 9/2/1905 9/14/1983 born in Crawford; Married Ewald in 1929 per obituary

PFEFFER James E. 4/13/1947 6/10/1993

PIERCE Billy Don 4/30/1930 no date Double Stone w/ Ada Jane

PIERCE Ada Jane 5/11/1939 no date

POPEK Frantisek no date 01/31/1893 at the age of 35

POPP Ben J. 7/19/1915 1/12/1992 married 03/29/1941; Double Stone

POPP Mrs. Ben J. ??? A person is obviously buried recently in space adjoining his.

POPP Doyle Sidney 1/31/1950 12/17/1994

RADEMACHER Cheryl 5/22/1944 8/25/1954 dau of M/M W.D. Mangrum

RANKIN Maude E. 07/24/1898 8/6/1987 "Oklahoma Pioneer"

RICKENSAW Bill 05/05/1879 2/22/1967 brother (next to Lizzie Maler)

RIPEL Albina Stazie 10/1/1904 10/9/1904

RIPEL Rudolf 1884 10/11/1901 Born in Fayetteville (Texas); died at age 16 years, 1 month and 11 days

ROTH John C. 2/23/1904 8/27/1974 Double Stone w/ Elnora

ROTH Elnora M. 9/6/1907 9/24/1987

RUSSELL Hannah Faith 10/29/1996 10/29/1996

SCHMALTZ Charles Richard 02/25/1883 2/18/1922

SCHUETZ Christine 08/30/1826 4/14/1901

SCHUETZ Carl 05/27/1851 9/1/1928 Double Stone w/ Katherine

SCHUETZ Katherine 09/20/1848 8/24/1931

SCHUTZA Mary 11/08/1848 6/16/1924 Schutza is pos now commonly the Schuetz last name.

SCHUTZA Charles H. 11/07/1875 4/19/1913

SCHUTZA Edward 12/18/1906 9/29/1907

SELAFF Albert 02/03/1852 01/24/1899

SELAFF Martha Helena 12/23/1880 04/22/1899

SILAFF Emiele 11/05/1851 7/20/1941

SILAFF William F. 10/18/1884 10/24/1918 Woodmen of the World

SILAFF Lena M. 07/24/1890 6/4/1982 born in Austin (per obit)

SILAFF Alfred 5/1/1916 1/20/1932

SILAFF Lena 10/12/1912 3/25/1935

SIMPSON Dora Caroline 1891 1970

SIMPSON Guy Ross 1881 1948

STEHLIK Joseph 1854 1928 Double Stone w/ Rosalie

STEHLIK Rosalie 1854 1897

STIMPSON Fred H. 4/26/1932 no date brother of Georgia M. Gregg

STROUD Hattie Merenda 12/11/1897 6/7/1985

STUTE Elezd 09/14/1854 08/03/1884 wife of H.F. Stute

TARRANT Freda Myers 3/3/1908 2/28/1985 Nickname: Granno

TEAT Esther Itschner 12/3/1914 4/10/2002

THOMAS Helen H. 8/31/1906 11/15/1993

UECKERT Robert 12/01/1849 5/5/1916

UECKERT Florentina 11/05/1850 2/23/1929

UECKERT Rudolf A. 05/01/1883 10/3/1938

UECKERT Annie A. 08/03/1887 8/12/1928

VANZURA Walter L. 1/31/1929 12/10/1990

WEDEKING Willie F. 07/21/1899 1/21/1976 Double Stone w/ Elsie

WEDEKING Elise C. 07/20/1896 9/20/1977

WEDEKING Fritz 8/15/1909 8/13/1973 Father; Double Stone w/ Minnie

WEDEKING Minnie L. 9/20/1909 7/3/1973 Mother

WEDEKING Eric Charles 9/11/1968 1/31/1995

WENDORF Reinhardt 1886 1975

WENDORF Laura Blume 07/28/1888 03/15/84 born at West

WHITENER Charles G. , Sr. 05/07/1885 06/07/71 Double Stone w/ Minnie

WHITENER Minnie H. 12/09/1891 5/18/1962

WILLIG Theodore M. 06/13/1896 11/15/1957 Double Stone w/ Ella

WILLIG Ella W. 01/06/1898 1/6/1943

WILLIG Herman F. 09/13/1852 7/17/1933 Double Stone w/ Susanna

WILLIG Susanna Marie Schuetz 05/26/1861 5/2/1936

WILLIG Leon Fred 4/25/1919 4/25/1997 Double Stone w/ Gladys

WILLIG Gladys 5/2/1921 no date married 12/28/40

WOOD Nancy 4/20/1904 3/31/1990

WOODRUFF Therbert W.,Sr 10/17/1916 6/4/1983 Double Stone w/ Evelyn W.; of Houston, native of Barry, Tx as per obit.

WOODRUFF Evelyn W. 7/14/1917 no date

ZAHN William 5/6/1902 2/1/1951

ZAHN Henrick (Henry) 12/14/1855 3/14/1934 Double Stone w/ Rosa

ZAHN Rosa 06/05/1860 7/15/1944

ZAHN Lina 09/22/1894 6/11/1916 daughter of Henry and Rosa