St. Roch Cemetery # 1 Lange, John Submitted by NOVA Dec 2005 Source Cemetery Photo (http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/orleans/cemroch1-b.htm) ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Cemetery - 1 Square B St Roch Ave Walk Tomb/Coping - 1 Tombstone: John Lange 1820 - 1900 John Lange Was A German Immigrant Who Begun One Of The First Salvage Businesses In This Part Of The Country. He Became A Successful Entrepreneur, Philanthropist And Pioneer Of The Third District He Helped Bring The Campo Santo Into Being By His Genrosity And Morel Support To Reverend P L Theivs It's Founder. The Records Of The Campo Santo For 1879 State, "...But For The Energy And Many Endeavors Of Mr Lange In The Beginning, It Is Possible That The Campo Santo Would Not Be In Existence." New Orleans Archdiocesean Cemeteries 1991 Marie Anna Neissin beloved wife of John Lange native of Germany 10-06-1823 - 10-31-1895 May Her Soul Rest in Peace John Lange native of Germany 12-08-1820 - 06-26-1900 RIP Burial Card: 03-13-1964 Charles A Stoll Card Faded due to Flood waters of Hurricane Katrina