Eastlawn Cemetery is located at 2200 Milwaukee Road in Beloit. The cemetery is maintained by the City of Beloit. MARKERS READ AS FOLLOWS: (ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IN PARENTHESIS) DOROTHY THORSON (Daughter of Hazel Thorson and Louis Thorson, d. April 1931) 1925 - 1931 HAZEL THORSON (Wife of Louis Thorson, b. Hazel Hansen, d. December 1941) 1907 - 1941 OLE AMUNDSON (Husband of Thea Amundson, father of Laura M. Jones) 1858 - 1929 THEA AMUNDSON (Wife of Ole Amundson, sister of Johan Thorson, mother of Laura M. Jones, b. Thea Thorson on January 21, 1857 in Norway, d. August 26, 1948 in Chicago, IL) 1857 - 1948 LAURA M. JONES (Daughter of Thea Amundson and Ole Amundson, wife of John Henry Jones, b. Laura Amundson on March 20, 1890 in WI, d. January 1981 in Fort Worth, TX) 1890 - 1981 JOHN HENRY JONES (Husband of Laura M. Jones, veteran of US Army in World War I, d. April 1960) 1893 - 1960 JOHAN THORSON (b. August 13, 1859 in Norway, brother of Thea Amundson, husband of Helga Thorson, numerous other relatives buried at Eastlawn, m. Helga Johanson August 13, 1886 in Stoughton, WI, d. September 28, 1947 in Beloit, WI) 1859 - 1947 HELGA THORSON (b. January 1, 1865 in Sweden; headstone gives incorrect birth year; b. Helga Johanson on January 1, 1865 in Sweden, wife of Johan Thorson, m. Augutst 13, 1886 in Stoughton, WI, mother of eight children; four buried at Eastlawn: Henry Thorson, Louis Thorson, Ann Thorson Huempfner and C. M. Thorson, d. January 22, 1934 in Beloit, WI) 1866 - 1934 MOTHER BERTHA L. THORSON (Wife of Henry Thorson, b. Bertha Schultz on May 17, 1912, m. Henry Thorson on July 8, 1939 in Dubuque, IA, d. September 1985 in Beloit, WI) 1912 - 1985 FATHER HENRY W. THORSON (Son of Helga Thorson and Johan Thorson, b. Boone Co., IL, m. Bertha Schultz on July 8, 1939 in Dubuque, IA, d. April 19, 1963 in Beloit, WI) 1896 - 1963 ROBERT HARRY WHITE (Son of Nora Rondebush White and Harry White) WISCONSIN CAPTAIN US ARMY INFANTRY WORLD WAR II BSM - PH & OLC OCT 18 1916 NOV 19 1961 NORA L. WHITE (Wife of Harry White, mother of Merrill White and Robert White, b. Nora Rondebush, d. April 1963 in Beloit, WI) 1885 - 1963 HARRY D. WHITE (Husband of Nora White, father of Merrill White and Robert White, b. Beloit, WI, d. March 1950 in Beloit, WI) 1871 - 1950 MERRILL H. WHITE (Son of Nora White and Harry White, husband of Ruth M. White, b. Merrill Hymers White on November 16, 1910 in Beloit, WI, m. Ruth Marie Thuesen on June 4, 1938 in Beloit, WI, worked for Freeman Shoe Co., d. December 18, 1977 in Beloit, WI) 1910 - 1977 RUTH M. WHITE (b. Ruth Marie Thuesen May 26, 1911 in Beloit to Rose Steiner Thuesen and William Jensen Thuesen. Married Merrill White on June 4, 1938 in Beloit, WI, two children: Thomas White and Susan White McCormick, d. April 26, 1998 in Beloit, WI) 1911 - 1998 C. M. (PETE) THORSON (b. May 9, 1909 in Capron, IL to Helga Thorson and Johan Thorson, full name is Clarence Melvin Thorson, m. Irene Emily Thuesen on August 17, 1935 in Beloit, two daughters: Elaine Rose Thorson Frary and JoAnn Thorson Wittkowske, d. January 26, 1967 in Beloit, WI) 1909 - 1967 LOUIS THORSON (b. Boone Co., IL to Helga Thorson and Johan Thorson, married Hazel Hansen) PVT CO M 129 INFANTRY WORLD WAR I OCT 16 1898 MAY 2 1966 GRACE E. WHITE (Wife of James Earnest White) 1882 - 1971 JAMES EARNEST WHITE (Husband of Grace E. White) 1888 - 1962 SADIE L. JAY 1907 - 1975 GOWER (Russell Edward Gower b. December 28, 1903 at La Prairie Township, Rock Co., WI to Bertha Steiner Gower and Forest Edwin Gower, married Dorothea Blank on June 10, 1933, after her death married Mary E. Nicholls on June 3, 1961 in Beloit, WI, two children: Gordon Gower and Marcia Gower Woelfel, employed by Freeman Shoe Co., d. August 13, 1991 in Beloit, WI) (Dorothea Gower b. Dorothea Blank on January 22, 1904 to Mary Maas Blank and August W. Blank at La Prairie Township, Rock Co., WI, m. Russell Edward Gower on June 10, 1933, two children by him Gordon Gower and Marcia Gower Woelfel, d. April 29, 1957 at Madison, WI) RUSSELL E. DOROTHEA W. 1903 - 1904 - 1957 MARY E. (Mary Gower, 2nd wife of Russell Gower, b. Mary E. Nicholls on September 30, 1903 at Island Lake, WI to Clara Adleman Nicholls and John A. Nicholls, m. Russell Edward Gower on June 3, 1961 in Beloit, WI, employed by Freeman Shoe Co., no children by Russell Gower, no previous marriages, d. June 11, 1989 in Beloit, WI) 1903 - 1989 ANN HEUMPFNER (b. Anna Sophia Thorson Boone Co., IL to Helga Thorson and Johan Thorson, married William J. Huempfner on May 25, 1922 in Beloit, one daughter: Jeane Huempfner Taylor, d. Columbus, OH) FEB 20 1901 MAY 2 1989 WILLIAM J. HEUMPFNER (b. South Dakota to Julia Huempfner and Henry Huempfner, m. Anna Thorson May 25, 1922 in Beloit, d. Columbus, OH) WISCONSIN COLONEL - US ARMY WORLD WAR I + II MAY 10 1900 DEC 20 1960 OLGA GREEN (Wife of Harvey C. Green) 1902 - 1994 HARVEY C. GREEN (Husband of Olga Green) 1893 - 1982