Sunday, June 26, 2011

Upsala Saint Mary's Cemetery (Veteran's)


Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them!


The following service personnel deserve to be recognized here for the unselfishness in which they have served their country.  I wish to salute each and everyone of these very fine and brave souls who gave of themselves without thinking of their own well being.  God bless each and everyone of you for serving the United States of America honorable.
  
The following list of names may not be complete.  If you see any errors, please let us know, so we can keep our list accurate.  The Following has been completed on August 21, 2009.  If you see any names not listed or wish to add to our list, please notify us.


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Veterans


Revised: 08/21/2009


Carlson, Byron B., SP4, U.S. Army, Aug 13, 1950 -  Jun 25, 1977.
Gappa, Ambrose D., TEC5, U.S. Army, WWII, Aug 24, 1907 - Sep 12, 1979.
Heurung, Ambrose A., PFC, U.S. Marine Corps, WWII, May 19, 1922 - Mar 3, 2000.
Kremers, Bernard L., F1, U.S. Navy, WWII, Mar 22, 1912 - Nov 2, 1996.
Michels, Peter V., TEC4, U.S. Army Air Corps, WWII, Aug 28, 1921 - Oct 1, 1990.
Ricker, Harold H., TEC5, U.S. Army, WWII, Oct 9, 1914 - Jan 13, 2001.
Rudie, John J., SGT, U.S. Army, Korea, Dec 18, 1925 - Sep 6, 1994.
Rudie, Virgil R., AEM2, U.S. Navy, WWII, Aug 23, 1923 - Feb 2, 1991.
Schiller, Harlin A., PFC, U.S. Army, WWII, Sep 27, 1923 - Mar 8, 2000.
Schiller, Thomas, PVT, U.S. Army, WWI, Jun 23, 1897 - Sep 10, 1993.
Tarnowski, Anton.  PFC, Co F. 329th Infantry, WWI, Dec 4, 1894 - Mar 21, 1969.
Tretter, Peter.  TEC5, U.S. Army, WWII, May 5, 1915 - Nov 2, 2001.
Westrich, Chester John.  MSGT, U.S. Army Air Forces, WWII, Nov 8, 1918 - Sep 1, 2008.

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Royalton Forgotten Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery


Holy Trinity Catholic Church - 1899
Holy Trinity Catholic Church was organized in 1896.  After new brick structure was built closer to town, the old church located west of the railroad was used as a warehouse.


The old cemetery once located stood near the original catholic church.  Currently at 17270 South Birch Street, Royalton, Minnesota.  Directed across from the Royalton holding pond's on the west-side of the county road.

Location: Turn left on South 1st Street.  Then Left on South Birch Street.  Cemetery is on right, 1/2 mile.

Brush has over taken the old cemetery site.

Snow indentations represents the locations of the old sunken grave sites.

Base of headstones left after removal of graves.

Throughout cemetery parts of headstones had been left.

Additional headstone bases.

Friday, June 24, 2011

Royalton Riverside Lutheran Cemetery (Veterans


Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them!

 The following service personnel deserve to be recognized here for the unselfishness in which they have served their country.  I wish to salute each and everyone of these very fine and brave souls who gave of themselves without thinking of their own well being.  God bless each and everyone of you for serving the United States of America honorable.

The following list of names may not be complete.  If you see any errors, please let us know, so we can keep our list accurate.  The following has been completed on June 24, 2011.  If you see any names not listed or wish to add to our list, please notify us.

 Veterans

Revised: 06/24/2011






Richard Albright July 11, 1919 - April 12, 1995

Joseph H. Anderlie March 4, 1894 - November 3, 1970

Richard A. Engelhard June 1, 1922 - February 3, 1984

Harry C. Bargabos Jr., May 1, 1918 - December 30, 1984








Frank H. Blanchard  July 25, 1887 - Nov 14, ????