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Blooming Grove Cemetery
Russell County, Kansas

Lat: 39°48'46"N, Lon: 98°41'47"W

Contributed by Karen Arnel [mkarnel@msn.com].  Total records = 93.

Blooming Grove Cemetery is located three miles south and one-half mile east of I-70, Exit 193, which is south of Bunker Hill, Russell County, Kansas.

The Warranty Deed establishing the cemetery was dated Apr 02, 1885 between Michael and Elizabeth Kessler and the Blooming Grove Cemetery trustees.

The first interment was Alice Zennetta Hoke on Oct 15, 1884. The latest was Otis Meade Arnel, Sr. on Jun 09, 2001.

My husband Jim has twenty relatives buried in Blooming Grove. Jim and I transcribed the cemetery in April-June, 2002.

Transcribed below are the names and dates of birth of death of those interred at this cemetery. Additional information from tombstone inscriptions and sexton records, as well as tombstone photos, are available by contacting Karen Arnel at the e-mail address above.

- Karen Arnel

Anderson, Daughter, b. 1905, d. 1905, Lot #61,
Arnel, Otis Meade, Sr., b. 1933, d. 2001, Lot #42
Arnel, Basil E., b. 1902, d. 1981, Lot #39
Arnel, Donald Ray, b. 1942, d. 1951, Lot #39
Arnel, Margaret Lewis, b. 1907, d. 1974, Lot #39
Arnel, Opal Maxine, b. 1933, d. 1933, Lot #27
Arnel, William J., b. 1944, d. 1944, Lot #27
Bond, Alice, b. 1876, d. 1961, Lot #44
Bond, Catherine, b. 1846, d. 1908, Lot #29
Bond, Catherine, b. 1919, d. 1929, Lot #37
Bond, Earl J., b. 1907, d. 1908, Lot #29
Bond, Emma J., b. 1881, d. 1967, Lot #37
Bond, Emma J., b. 1921, d. 1939, Lot #37
Bond, George J., b. 1919, d. 1919, Lot #37
Bond, James, b. 1848, d. 1897, Lot #29
Bond, Maggie, b. 1871, d. 1889, Lot #29
Bond, Robert, b. 1869, d. 1938, Lot #37
Clow, Charles A., b. 1939, d. 1939, Lot #27
Cullen, Frances, b. 1866, d. 1891, Lot #35
Dandy, Still born, b. 1907, d. 1907, Lot #46
Ehrlich, Ada Marie Lewis, b. 1921, d. 1953, Lot #23
Ehrlich, Leroy Chester, b. 1913, d. 1948, Lot #23
Ehrlich, Leroy, b. 1940, d. 1981, Lot #10
Fischer, Karl, b. 1829, d. 1910, Lot #15
Fisher, Karoline Enders, b. 1828, d. 1907, Lot #16
Gemmer, Andrew, b. 1893, d. 1893, Lot #14
Gemmer, Caroline, d. 1928, Lot #14
Gemmer, Infant son, b. 1895, d. 1895, Lot #14
Gemmer, Joannette, b. 1855, d. 1893, Lot #14
Gemmer, Maria, b. 1891, d. 1892, Lot #14
Harbaugh, Helen Edna, b. 1910, d. 1911, Lot #64,
Heim, Infant son, b. 1887, d. 1887, Lot #30
Heim, John, b. 1846, d. 1923, Lot #30
Heim, Mary Pfister, b. 1853, d. 1915, Lot #30
Hoke, Alace, b. 1871, d. 1884, Lot #48
Hoke, Lucy, b. 1843, d. 1889, Lot #48
Hupfer, Beverely, b. 1933, d. 1933, Lot #13
Hupfer, Clarence, b. 1904, d. 1961, Lot #11
Hupfer, Earl, b. 1901, d. 1901, Lot #46
Hupfer, Emma Heim, b. 1878, d. 1927, Lot #13
Hupfer, Gladys, b. 1922, d. 1991, Lot #53,
Hupfer, Jacob, b. 1825, d. 1912, Lot #31
Hupfer, Jacob, b. 1868, d. 1927, Lot #13
Hupfer, Mary, b. 1832, d. 1897, Lot #31
Hupfer, Mildred Stumpff, b. 1912, d. 1991, Lot #11
Knoblauch, Albert, d. 1905, Lot #51,
Koch, Fred, b. 1839, d. 1918, Lot #22
Koch, Fredricka, b. 1841, d. 1919, Lot #22
Letsch, Anna, b. 1869, d. 1904, Lot #28
Letsch, Walter, b. 1920, d. 1922, Lot #12
Letsch, William, b. 1918, d. 1918, Lot #12
Lewis, Anna M. Wehrli, b. 1886, d. 1963, Lot #27
Lewis, Billy Ray, b. 1937, d. 1937, Lot #26
Lewis, Floyd Samuel, b. 1913, d. 1970, Lot #26
Lewis, Frederick Alex., b. 1919, d. 1919, Lot #27
Lewis, Sam A., b. 1879, d. 1947, Lot #27
McCandless, Susanah, b. 1802, d. 1894, Lot #66,
Mener, Muise, d. 1925, Lot #46
Menzies, Joseph, b. 1842, d. 1917, Lot #36
Menzies, Mary, b. 1835, d. 1915, Lot #36
Menzies, Susan & Son, b. 1843, d. 1877, Lot #36
Ohlemeier, Henry J., b. 1867, d. 1959, Lot #21
Ohlemeier, Ida, b. 1872, d. 1913, Lot #21
Row, Infant son, b. 1884, d. 1884, Lot #66,
Row, Robert, b. 1839, d. 1897, Lot #66,
Ruby, Baby, d. 1918, Lot #16
Ruby, Edward Z., b. 1854, d. 1939, Lot #16
Ruby, Elias, b. 1829, d. 1910, Lot #18
Ruby, Milton M., d. 1915, Lot #18
Ruby, Priscilla Wentz, b. 1863, d. 1939, Lot #16
Ruby, Russell E. A., b. 1885, d. 1885, Lot #16
Ruby, Susanna Kessler, b. 1826, d. 1895, Lot #18
Ruby, Tabby M., b. 1844, d. 1886, Lot #18
Shilts, Helen, b. 1926, d. 1926, Lot #68,
Shirley, Child, d. 1911, Lot #52,
Steinbring, Caroline, b. 1803, d. 1886, Lot #20
Steinbring, Herman, b. 1840, d. 1908, Lot #20
Steinle, Frederick, b. 1835, d. 1914, Lot #12
Thomas, Caroline E., b. 1889, d. 1929, Lot #38
Thomas, Edith, b. 1920, d. 1920, Lot #38
Thomas, Siegfried H., b. 1879, d. 1956, Lot #38
Waymaster, Elsie, b. 1916, d. 1916, Lot #12
Wehrli, Jacob R., b. 1897, d. 1977, Lot #50,
Wehrli, Jacob, b. 1848, d. 1930, Lot #50,
Wehrli, Katherine Bitzegaio, b. 1857, d. 1920, Lot #50,
Wehrli, Verena May, b. 1843, d. 1914, Lot #62,
Wehrli, Verena Bolliger, b. 1813, d. 1901, Lot #49
Wells, Infant son, b. 1886, d. 1886, Lot #19
Wells, Jessie C., b. 1874, d. 1888, Lot #19
Wheeler/Wilder, Mary J., b. 1876, d. 1909, Lot #36
White, Anna Marie, b. 1921, d. 1921, Lot #20
White, H. A., no dates, Lot #36
Williams, Infant son, b. 1900, d. 1900, Lot #67,