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Gardner Prairie Lutheran Cemetery

aka Bethany Lutheran, Scully Prairie, Munson

Gorman Road, Section 32, Garfield Township


The site was started in 1885. (Christian burials) Lutheran. The site is in Southern Grundy County, Illinois, USA.

Driving directions are as follows:

Take interstate 55 to Gardner exit (#227); go east on Gardner road toward Gardner and US Route 53 south about 0.2 mile: turn right at stop sign (south) This is US Route 53. Follow RT 53 about 0.6 miles. Turn right (south) on Campus road E5500. Follow Campus road about 4 miles. Turn right (west) on Scully road s11000. Follow Scully road about 1.5 miles. Turn Left (south) on Gorman road E4000. Follow Gorman road about 0.5 miles. Turn left (east) at the entrance.

41°07'12" 88°20'04"

[Directions courtesy of Mark Hahn]

[Photo courtesy of Mark Hahn]


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_____, born Jan 5, 1893

_____, Mary

Amundsen: Amund, Mar 1821 - July 1, 1904; Anna, dau of A & SA Amundsen, Feb 4, 1884 - Dec 7, 1901

Anderson: Gabriel, 1853-1923; Bertha, his wife, 1851-1916

Anderson, Harold C, S1 US Navy, World War II, Sep 6, 1912 - Dec 13, 1993

Anderson: Johanna, 1876-1936; Edward, 1877-1946

Anderson: John Severn, born Oct 22, 1885 - died Mch 7, 1886; August Steen, born Mch 3, 1894 - died June 2, 1895; George William, born Jan 13, 1892 - died June 9, 1895

Anderson, Louis, 1875-1911

Anderson: Magretha Johanne, born Feb 8, 1887 - died July 21, 1887; Martha Tomine, born Feb 4, 1880 - died Feb 24, 1896; Anderson, Magretha, died Apr 18, 1885, aged 77 yrs, grandma

Ashton, William D, A 2C US Air Force, June 30, 1941 - Sept 28, 1981; marker

Blanchfield, Sarah, Mar 24, 1897 - May 6, 1990

Blanchfield, William, Oct 21, 1899 - Oct 9, 1985

Chaney, Jacqualine, 1910-1968

Christiansen: Agnes, 1910-1989; Roy S, 1896-1972, Illinois, PVT US Army, World War I, Sept 28, 1896 - Sept 21, 1972

Christiansen, Lina, 1862-1931, mother

Christiansen, Rev Chr, 1859-1947, father

Christiansen, Walter GL, 1899-1946

Christiansen, Warner A, 1893-1951

Cowley, Ivis Hill, 1913-1997

Dalziel: Rowena nee Roberts, 1923-____; Argyle, 1924-____ [courtesy of Mark Hahn]

Edmunds, Agnes L, 1911-1935

Edmunds: Anita L, 1940-____; Gerold C, 1934-1996; married April 18, 1959 [courtesy of Mark Hahn]

Edmunds: Sadie, 1877-1955; Edward M, 1874-1935

Eide, Bertha Thompson, FÖDT 30 June 1889, DÖDE 13 Sept 1909

Erickson: Erick, Nov 2, 1835 - May 12, 1906; our children: Enock, Apr 9, 1887 - Nov 21, 1887; Annie M, Nov 2, 1878 - Apr 11, 1888; Berdie, Jan 28, 1885 - Apr 22, 1888; Annie B, Apr 5, 1888 - Sept 28, 1902; Andrew, June 2, 1879 - Sept 26, 1903

Erickson: Selma S, 1902-1985; Elmer J, 1901-1981

Fjelde: Anna, 1900-1983; Martin, 1894-1985

Fjelde, Martha Louise, wife of Peder Fjelde, 1872-1945

Fjelde, Peder J, 1881-1947

Fosen, Lars O, 1894-1939, dad; marker

Heggebo, Olaf Ilai, 1908-1909

Heggen, Ole

Heinis, Julia Hill, 1889-1977

Hill: Amanda, 1885-1986; Frank J, 1884-1969

Hill, Anna J, July 19, 1890 - Jan 29, 1911

Hill: Bertha, 1842-1938; Stine, 1840-1915

Hill, Carrie, 1848-1933 [courtesy of Mark Hahn]

Hill, Francis James, 1916-1936

Hill: Gertrude M, 1895-1947, mother; John L, 1891-1974, father

Hill, Gurine J, 1820-1906; marker

Hill, Lester M, Illinois, TEC4 276 Inf, World War II, Nov 16, 1923 - March 14, 1945

Hill, Lewis F, Feb 3, 1850 - Jan 3, 1915

Honrud: Edith M, 1939-_____; Russell V, 1933-2007 [courtesy of Mark Hahn]

Honrud: Mabel, 1901-1989; Hakon A, 1900-1963

Hovland: Torbjorn, FÖDT Febr 19, 1826, DÖD Jan 31, 1894; Ingri, FÖDT Marts 28, 1838, DÖD May 31, 1894

Johnson: Augusta, 1871-1926, mother; Henry, 1865-1945, father

Johnson, Axel, born Dec 25, 1821 - died Apr 9, 1885

Johnson, Blanche L, Apr 25, 1917 - July 27, 1998

Johnson, Earl J, FM US Merchant Marine, World War II, Jan 21, 1909 - Mar 3, 1998

Johnson: Rosanna, 1891-1951, mother; John H, 1888-1979, father

Johnson: Susie A, 1903-1948, mother; Lawrence, 1903-0998, father

Johnson: Thelma M, 1907-1990; Lloyd C, 1907-1973

Jornson?, Brita TRB?, Jan 4, 1866 - July 6, 1891

Kaldem, Myrtle, 1884-1971

Kelly: Patricia A, Apr 17, 1960 - _____; Robert W, Nov 18, 1959 - _____; married Aug 23, 1997 [courtesy of Mark Hahn]

Larson, Martha C, 1881-1909

Lundell: Sven G, 1903-1967; Palma J, 1900-1972

Matern, Anna G, 1901-1944, mother

Matern, Edward F, 1887-1965, father

Matern, Joseph S, 1938-1939, son

Mathison, A Mathilda, 1869-1937, mother

Mathison: E Vontrice, 1926-____; Marion L, 1923-1977; married June 1, 1947 [courtesy of Mark Hahn]

Mathison: Fredrick M, 1897-1946; Hazel C, 1897-1991

Mathison, Iner J, Nov 24, 1910 - Nov 28, 1910, baby

Mathison, Knudt, 1836-1924, marker

Mathison, Knute, Mar 8, 1880 - July 5, 1963

Mathison, Maralynn L, 1924-1937

Mathison: Martin G, 1893-1968; Bertha L, 1893-1969

Mathison, Math, 1843-1920; marker

Mathison: Math P, 1890-1971; Anna, 1893-1969

Mathison, May, wife of Knut Mathison, July 5, 1884 - Dec 27, 1910

Mathison: Mons O, 1871-1961; Emma A, 1880-1968

Mathison, Peter, 1849-1928, father; marker

Mathison, Sara, 1836-1932

Mathison, Sven

Mayer, Betsy, 1872-1925

Monsen, Kari, FÖDT 3 Dec 1818, DÖD 30 Aug 1896

Monson: Agnes, 1890-1960; Rev Knut, 1890-1968

Monson, Alfred G, SK1 US Navy, World War II, May 12, 1904 - Mar 9, 1982

Monson, Halvor, born Mch 1886, died Jan 14, 1903

Monson: Hannah S, 1894-1985; Louis, 1895-1971

Monson: Sarah K, 1863-1937, mother; Mons H, 1861-1929, father

Monson, Siri, wife of T Monson, 1866-1904

Monson, Thomas, 1859-1928; marker

Mortensen, Anna, 1880-1946, daughter

Mortensen, Jens, 1842-1914, father; marker

Mortensen, Sarah, 1852-1937, mother

Mortensen, Serine Helene

Mortvedt, Carrie, mother

Mortvedt, Halver, 1883-1959; marker

Mortvedt, Inga, 1883-1951

Mortvedt: Ingrid, 1879-1962, wife; Ed, 1879-1966, husband

Mortvedt, Laverne, baby

Neilson, ____, born Sept 11, 1813

Olson: Rasmus G, 1869-1901; their children: Knudt, 1893-1897; Knudt Raymond, 1900-1901

Paulsen, David W, 1957-1983, son

Paulsen, Edwin, 1926-1932

Paulsen: Martha L, 1923-1988; Walter A, 1924-____ [courtesy of Mark Hahn]

Paulsen: Peter N, 1874-1954; Sarah G, 1894-1988

Ryan, Anna, 1913-1994, daughter

Ryan: Clara, 1916-1955, daughter; Lena, 1881-1967, mother; Thomas, 1870-1939, father

Sandeno: Alice, 1905-1976; Loyd, 1905-1988

Sandeno: Alma, 1907-1967, mother; Torris, 1899-1951, father

Sandeno, Anna, Jan 6, 1897 - Jan 13, 1897

Sandeno: Anna H, 1878-1971, mother; William J, 1874-1953, father

Sandeno, Anna JT, dau of TT & ST Sandeno, Nov 17, 1873 - May 19, 1903

Sandeno, Carrie, 1874-1943, wife-mother

Sandeno: Dora Jean, 1924-2007; Ronald, 1920-____; married May 10, 1946 [courtesy of Mark Hahn]

Sandeno, Gertrude, Sep 11, 1911 - Apr 22, 1913

Sandeno, Inez, 1904-1995

Sandeno: Ingrid, July 3, 1920 - ____; Marion, Nov 13, 1919 - Oct 5, 2005 [courtesy of Mark Hahn]

Sandeno, Jared A, "Tiger", 12/5/70-7/2/04, headstone

Sandeno, Laurence, Oct 9, 1900 - Mar 16, 1903

Sandeno: Margaret H, 1918-2004; Alvin, 1913-1996

Sandeno: May E, 1912-2003; Joseph, 1907-1981

Sandeno, Sharon M, Oct 16, 1941 - Nov 25, 1989

Sandeno, Soneva, Nov 13, 1897 - Aug 30, 1899

Sandeno, Soneva T, wife of TT Sandeno, Feb 21, 1838 - Oct 18, 1912; marker

Sandeno, T Bert, 1899-1982

Sandeno, TS

Sandeno: Thomas, 1871-1951, father; Gertrude, 1868-1945, mother

Sandeno, Tolfred, Aug 18, 1907 - Jan 16, 1908

Sandeno, Torres S, 1876-1949, husband-father

Sandeno, Torris T, May 5, 1846 - Feb 3, 1926

Sandeno, Willard, 1909-1989, father

Schaulin, Karen Joy, 1951-1953, daughter

Schaulin, Kyle Jon, July 14, 1977 - Mar 18, 1997

Schaulin: Mildred J, 1917 - 1953, mother; Lyle R, 1911 - 1953, father

Seversen: Anna, 1844-1931, mother; Lars, 1839-1929, father

Seversen, Sarah G, 1884-1952, mother

Seversen, Severt P, 1874-1957, father

Severson, Anna, 1844-1931 [obit]

Severson, Carrie, July 26, 1870 - Mar 10, 1948, mother

Severson, Edward, Illinois, PVT 1911 Service Unit, World War II, March 5, 1907 - Jan 24, 1957

Severson, Ella G, Jan 3, 1905 - Apr 3, 1973

Severson, Iver, Feb 28, 1863 - June 9, 1938, father

Severson, Lars, 1839-1929

Siepp, Gladys M, 1934-1959, daughter

Super: William H, 1907-1979; H Bernice, 1918-2000

Swensen, Charlotte, 1929-1998, granddaughter

Swensen, John Lyle, Aug 1, 1957 - Aug 11, 1957 [courtesy of Mark Hahn]

Swensen, Thelma, 1905-1996, daughter

Thom: Edward, Dec 11, 1911 - Jan 4, 2002; Thena L, Sept 19, 1913 - July 15, 2002

Thom, Robert A, Oct 21, 1938 - Dec 1, 2007 [courtesy of Mark Hahn]

Thompson, ____, born Jan 19, 1871

Thompson, ____, born ___ 7, 1872

Thompson, ____, born Oct 27, 1876

Thompson, ____, born Jan 15, 1879

Thompson, A Lincoln, 1884-1918

Thompson, Anna Hill, FÖDT 1853, DÖDE 28 Feb 1891

Thompson, Bertha, his wife, FÖDT 16 June 1861, DÖDE 28 Oct 1926 [courtesy of Mark Hahn]

Thompson, Elizabeth, FÖDT 7 Dec 1892, DÖDE 16 Jan 1893

Thompson: Ole, Dec 7, 1835 - Jan 23, 1909; Alice, his wife, June 5, 1846 - July 6, 1915

Thompson, Ole, Oct 8, 1874 - June 28, 1909

Thompson, Rasmus, FÖDT 15 Feb 1853, DÖDE 31 May 1910; marker

Thompson, Thorbjorn, FÖDT 12 May 1886, DÖDE 20 Dec 1910 [courtesy of Mark Hahn]

Thorsen, Mrs Anna, FÖDT 22 Sept 1877, DÖD 7 Nov 1896

Thorsen, Clarence L, Sept 24, 1905 - Dec 16, 1978

Thorsen, Knudt L, Aug 28, 1907 - Sep 17, 1969

Thorsen, Leonora S, June 24, 1910 - Mar 30, 1976

Thorsen, Lewis, 1872-1926

Thorsen, S Martin, PFC US Army, World War II, Jan 10, 1913 - Sep 8, 1985

Thorsen, Sarah, 1879-1955

Thorsen, Tillie Milinda, 1903-1952

Thorson: Arleen E (Schroeder), June 11, 1920 - ____; Telford L, Aug 25, 1917 - Feb 19, 1974; married Dec 14, 1946 [courtesy of Mark Hahn]

Thorson: Carrie, 1883-1968, mother; Karl J, 1885-1946, father

Thorson, Telford L, Illinois, TEC5 US Army, World War II, Aug 25, 1917 - Feb 19, 1974

Toftey: Arthur; Randall

Torbjornson?, Tine M, FÖDT Jan 6, 1891, DÖD Aug 2, 1891

Twedt, John, 1870-1920, brother

Twedt, Serrene I, 1872-1961, mother

Twedt, Thor J, 1864-1939, father

Twedt, Tillard S, Nov 4, 1905 - Sept 29, 1966, WW II Infantry

Vaagen, Stine, born Nov 30, 1878 - died Sep 4, 1898

Vagen Children; Martha M & Anna; children of Ole & Gertrud Vagen

Vagen, Martha M, child of Ole & Gertrud Vagen

Vagen, Ole

Waddell: Verna F, 1923-____; Robert L, 1923-1988 [courtesy of Mark Hahn]

Weber: Shirley L, Jan 30, 1944 - Jan 31, 2004; Richard W, May 14, 1943 - _____ [courtesy of Mark Hahn]



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