Brule Co, SD - Norwegian Free Lutheran Cemetery The Norwegian Free Lutheran Cemetery is located in the NE 1/4 of Section 15 in Township 104 of Range 70 in Brule County, SD. The cemetery was organized by the Free Lutheran Church about 1890. The land was donated by Lutheran Minister Olaf Waldel. The cemetery is well kept. The fence is in good shape. There is no charge to be buried there. A cemetery association formed several years ago meet in April and October of each year. The data was indexed by Hope Turgeon, Rt. 1, Box 122, Pukwana, SD 57370 and Frances Petrak, Rt. 1, Box 129, Pukeana, SD 57370 and prepared for printed and published by Maurice Krueger, 178 Southshore Drive, Mina, SD 57462-3000 Copyright 1996, Hope Turgeon, Frances Petrak, and Maurice Krueger. This file may be freely copied for non-profit purposes. All other rights reserved. SEC BLK LOT GRNO LNAME FNAMES SEX BORN DIED AGE VET NOTES B 1 06 2 Altheide Duane K. m 03 Nov 1934 28 Aug 1982 47y B 06 4 Altheide Ida f 1905 1967 62y B 1 06 3 Altheide Karl F. m 1904 1972 68y B 3 14 3 Anderson B 1 04 2 Anderson Carl Johan m 13 Apr 1823 22 Apr 1907 84y B 2 11 3 Anderson Charlotte Anna f 08 Feb 1849 23 Feb 1917 68y B 3 14 1 Anderson Evalena f 1917 13y B 1 04 1 Anderson Gunhilda K. f 28 Jan 1839 08 Jan 1911 71y 7m 16d B 2 11 2 Anderson Helen f 14 Apr 1893 30 Nov 1965 72y 7m 16d B 2 11 4 Anderson John A. m 26 Nov 1877 27 Feb 1961 83y 3m 1d B 2 11 7 Anderson Oscar F. m 16 Sep 1885 15 Dec 1973 88y 2m 1d B 3 16 3 Banse Charles W. m 01 Dec 1887 1948 60y 5m 21d B 3 16 2 Banse Martha f 1888 1982 94y B 3 16 4 Banse William R. m 1929 1945 16y B 1 5 1 Bock B 1 5 3 Bock B 2 9 5 Bringleson Ole m 18 Feb 1820 24 Jan 1898 79y 11m 25d B 4 22 1 Carlson Mrs. Charles f A 1 2 29 Carslon Herbert m 07 Mar 1904 22 Mar 1904 15d B 4 22 2 Carlson Walter m B 2 7A 8 Dill Willie E. m 04 Jul 1924 09 Oct 1992 68y 3m 5d Yes 335th Inf. US Army DAV member. A 1 1 15 Evensen Ole m 14 Oct 1837 15 Apr 1895 57y 6m 1d A 1 1 16 Grosse Julius W. m 03 Jul 1833 27 Jul 1896 63y 24d A 1 1 3 Knutson A 1 1 5 Knutson B 2 12 3 Knutson B 2 12 4 Knutson B 6 36 8 Knutson B 6 36 1 Knutson Edward m 1884 1920 36y A 1 1 4 Knutson Elnier A 1 1 1 Knutson Elling m 1822 1891 69y B 6 36 3 Knutson Elmer m 1918 1920 2y B 1 2 4 Knutson Elick m 22 Mar 1851 10 Apr 1910 59y 19d B 1 2 5 Knutson Elnier (Elmer) f 20 Sep 1877 26 Sep 1911 34y 6d B 1 2 7 Knutson Isabel (Bell) f 16 Aug 1855 06 Feb 1941 85y 5m 21d B 6 36 2 Knutson Jane f 1887 1920 33y B 7 37 1 Knutson Klak B 6 36 6 Knutson Leon R. m 31 Jul 1922 28 Jul 1927 4y 11m 28d B 1 2 1 Knutson Nina m 1907 1907 1y 1m B 1 1 2 Knutson Nina f 1891 1893 2y A 1 2 17 Kopke Charlye m 25 Apr 1844 23 Mar 1901 56y 10m 28d A Kopke Ernest William m 1891 1976 85y Yes PFC US Army WW I A Kopke Wilhelmina (Nelsof 1892 1969 77y Amer. Legion Auxiliary B 2 11 6 Lawler Emily Mae f 17 Jun 1883 27 Jun 1971 88y B 2 8 1 Larson B 2 10 8 Larson B 3 15 3 Larson B 2 10 4 Larson Inf. B 2 10 6 Larson Enger m 1855 1931 76y B 2 8 4 Larson J. B 4 7A 1 Larson John A. m 18 May 1895 20 Jul 1969 74y B 2 10 5 Larson Leonard R. m 25 Sep 1903 15 Apr 1917 13y 6m 21d B 4 7A 2 Larson Laurel D. f 23 Feb 1896 04 Apr 1959 63y 1m 12d B 3 16 6 Larson Peter O. m 1897 1955 58y B 2 10 7 Larson Thomas m 1849 1939 90y B 4 21 4 Loe (Lowe) Bessie f 1885 1972 87y B 4 23 4 McMurray Charles F. m 1887 1918 31y B 4 23 2 McMurray Donabell L.M. f 30 May 1925 20 Nov 1968 43y B 4 23 2 McMurray Chrster L m 13 Feb 1915 11 Jun 1970 55y Yes Mass Staff Sgt. US Army WW II A 1 2 11 Miller Herman m A 1 1 12 Mogen Hervon G. m 1857 1896 38y A 1 1 13 Mogen Margot f 1858 1896 38y B 5 25 1 Nelson B 5 25 2 Nelson B 5 25 7 Nelson Ingvald M. m 31 Mar 1869 22 Oct 1947 78y B 5 25 8 Nelson Isabelle f 1878 1971 93y B 1 6 2 Nord Alfred m 1891 1967 76y B 1 6 3 Nord Jessie G. (Sampsof 14 Dec 1900 06 Mar 1986 85y 2m 20d B 2 9 7 Olson Amanda f 14 Jun 1867 19 Nov 1958 91y 10m 5d B 2 9 3 Olson Anna (Anderson) f 13 Jan 1860 18 Jan 1899 39y 5d B 2 9 4 Carl Olson m 02 Jan 1852 29 Apr 1926 74y 3m 27d B 2 9 1 Olson Ole P. m 25 Jan 1848 18 Aug 1900 52y 6m 24d B 3 15 1 Otterpohl Agnes f 11 May 1901 18 Mar 1995 93y 10m 7d B e 15 2 Otterpohl Henry m B 3 15 3 Otterpohl Thomas m B 3 16 7 Picek Hanna V. f 11 Jun 1893 07 Feb 1953 59y 7m 26d B 3 16 5 Picek Leonard T. m 24 Mar 1918 09 Nov 1967 49y 7m 16d Yes Staff Sgt. WW II B 1 5 7 Sampson Alice f B 1 5 6 Sampson Harry m B 1 5 4 Sampson Henry m 26 Aug 1867 1948 80y B 1 5 5 Sampson Lloyd m B 1 5 3 Sampson Martha f 1874 1955 81y B 4 19 1 Schwiesow Harry August m 24 Oct 1908 03 Feb 1909 3m 21d B 4 19 2 Schwiesow Henry J. m 07 Jul 1878 22 Aug 1925 47y 1m 16d B 4 19 3 Schwiesow B 4 19 4 Schwiesow Marie f 28 Mar 1885 05 Apr 1968 83y 7d A 1 2 14 Schwiesow Carl m 24 Jan 1847 20 Jul 1898 51y 5m 26d A 1 2 13 Schwiesow Charlotte L. (Wesf 14 Mar 1857 18 Nov 1938 81y 8m 4d A 1 1 25 Springer Adolph m 19 Feb 1841 01 Apr 1923 82y A 1 1 27 Springer Baby A 1 1 23 Springer Charlotte f 1902 1902 B 4 20 3 Springer Christina W. f 15 Sep 1884 1971 86y 4m 11d B 4 20 8 Springer Edward m 18 Aug 1884 19 Dec 1960 76y 4m 1d A 1 1 32 Springer Edward H. m 21 Dec 1899 03 May 1960 60y 4m 13d B 4 20 1 Springer Elizabeth f 21 Sep 1923 24 Dec 1930 7y 3m 3d B 4 20 2 Springer Ernest m 21 Jul 1877 04 Dec 1954 77y 4m 14d A 1 1 28 Springer Frieda O. f 14 Jun 1905 29 May 1924 18y 11m 15d A 1 2 32 Springer Gustav m A 1 1 34 Springer Herman m 1870 1954 84y A 1 1 35 Springer f Mother A 1 1 33 Springer Marie N. f 1877 1937 60y A 1 1 26 Springer Matilda f 31 Dec 1847 21 Mar 1914 66y 2m 24d A 1 1 22 Springer Rudolph m 1873 1912 39y A 6 Steckelberg 1892 1895 3y A 1 1 10 Steckelberg Ernest m 12 Sep 1892 21 Mar 1895 2y 7m 9d Son of August A 1 2 10 Steckelberg Maria f 09 Jun 1957 30 Jan 1896 38y 7m 21d Wife of August A 1 5 Steckelberg Rudolph m 1897 1946 49y B 6 35 2 Swanson Ingrid f 1861 1927 66y B 6 35 3 Swanson Julius m 24 Dec 1857 24 Feb 1934 76y 2m B Swanson Otto m 27 Dec 1899 28 Jun 1988 88y 6m 1d B 4 24 2 Thompson m 19 Jun 1902 19 Jun 1902 Son B 4 24 1 Thompson f 29 Aug 1908 1908 B 4 24 8 Thompson Daisy A. f 26 Nov 1910 6y 4m B 4 24 7 Thompson Rosa Edith f 20 Apr 1899 01 Sep 1918 19y 4m 12d B 6 34 1 Thompson Doris Mae f 11 Apr 1931 31 Dec 1960 39y 8m 20d B 6 34 3 Thompson Henry T. m 18 Oct 1895 15 Feb 1958 62y B 4 Thompson Isabelle f B 6 34 6 Thompson Milden m 25 Apr 1923 08 Nov 1978 55y 6m 14d B 6 34 2 Thompson Minnie f 1893 1965 72y B 4 20 1 Thompson Tom E. m 1859 11 Jan 1935 76y Date of Birth may be 1950 B 1 1 2 Thompson Thorkel Amelius m 19 Nov 1876 Apr 1896 19y DOB may be 19 Dec 1876 B Thoreson Christina f 19 Jan 1888 17 Mar 1960 72y 2m 6d B 3 17 2 Thoreson Clarence m 1894 1956 62y Yes Amer. Legion B 3 17 1 Thoreson Edna f 1901 B 3 Thoreson Lillian f 02 Feb 1900 25 Nov 1975 75y 9m 23d B 3 13 2 Thoreson Mary f 1907 22y B 4 32 5 Thoreson Martha f 30 Mar 1897 May 1959 62y 2m B 3 13 3 Thoreson Martin m 29 Sep 1859 27 Sep 1925 65y 11m 28d B 3 13 1 Thoreson Randi f 1865 1902 37y A 1 1 24 Vema Hans m 1852 1910 58y A 1 2 3 Wadal Olaf Casper m 08 Dec 1885 23 Dec 1892 18y B 5 26 1 Winge B 5 26 3 Winge