COMFORT CEMETERY-Section unknown

Burial location not known at present time. Notes made in red are corrections/additions as found in the CHF cemetery list as compiled from the photos and inventory of the cemetery in preparation for creating a map. Notes made in green are corrections/additions as found in the CHF Obituary list compiled from the Comfort News. Notes made in purple are corrections/additions as found in the Comfort Cemetery Book #2 “Location of Graves & Date Died (Made by Otto Holekamp April 1, 1931” There are a few corrections/additions as found in the Comfort Cemetery Book #1 “Grave & Lot Owners—Otto Holekamp—April 1, 1931” Notes made in blue are corrections/additions as found on the Comfort Cemetery Map Des. & drawn by E. Habecker, L. A. 3-1-1914. Greg Krauter gave CHF the original maps, but someone from the Comfort Cemetery Association made the entries on the various lots on the map.

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NAMEBIRTH DATEDEATH DATESECTIONROWLOTMISC
Badella, Mrs. J --- Dec. 23, 1923 Sec - Row #-Date in Book #2, but No Marker
Baxter, Dodd ---- Sept. 15, 1900 Sec -- Row -- #-Date in Book #2, but No Marker
Breyer Chas. Wm. - Feb. 17, 1954 (WW I Vet) Sec-Row--Obit does not name a cemetery burial
Brinkmann, Edgar before Sept., 1954Sec# Obit lists plane crash in Mexico as cause of death;
Location- Calmalli, B. Mex.ico- report of the Death of An American Citizen; 3 friends also on Board; cremated and returned to Comfort for burial
Dreiss, Alfred Giles Sept. 7, 1925 Jan. 1984 Sec Row #
Flach, Max August Feb. 1, 1880 Feb. 23, 1967 Sec Row #No Marker found
Garza (child) --- 1928 Sec- Row- #- No Marker found
Gaston, Krimhilde nee Hoffman(Mrs. Lewis E.) Jan. 24, 1954Nov. 10, 2006 Sec - Row - # No Marker; No cemetery listed in Obit
Gonzales, M 1891 1916 Sec - Row - # -No Marker; No cemetery listed in Obit
Hildebrandt, Helen Emma nee Besser (Ms L. F.) Dec. 2, 1886 May 24, 1942 Sec Row #No Marker
Hillman, Louisa Jan. 3, 1808 Oct. 21, 1870 Sec Row #
Jones, W. T. (Dr) - Sept. 26, 1900 Sec Row #No marker found; Obit says Comfort Cemetery
Kasten, Anton no date May 28, 1886 Sec - Row #-No Marker
Lewis, Eston c1926 2001 Sec Row #Obit does not list cemetery
Lindner, Frances Allen Feb. 17, 1931 Feb. 19, 2002 Sec Row #Obit does not list a Cemetery
Lopez, Julian Jan. 11, 1981 Jan. 20, 1981 Sec Row #
Love, Katherine nee Dreiss
(Ms John)
Jan. 9, 1927 Nov. 20, 1974 Sec Row #
Martinez, Julio ---- 1932 Sec Mex Row #6
Missey, Thomas D ---- 1942 Sec 6 Row #11
McElroy, Ilse Jan. 27, 1904 Sept. 1986 Sec Row #
Munoz, Pancho 1846 in Mexico May 1, 1936 Sec Mex Row #15dates from Death Cert.
Nipper, Henry Burr June 27, 1917 Dec. 8, 2007 Sec Row #
Ortega, Bertha (Ms Ad) July 30, 1938 Sec Row #Obit:Buried in Comfort, unknown cemetery
Pfeiffer, Louis 1867 1935 Sec Row #
Prause, Herbert 1903 May 3, 1986 Sec Row #Obit: Comfort Cemetery, No Marker
Pyron, G. A., Sr. Aug. 18, 1876 May 30, 1938 Sec Row #Obit: Comfort Cemetery, No Marker
Reeh, Ernst 1907 Sept. 26, 1991 Sec - Row - #-Obit gives dates, does not name a cemetery
Riley, William Sr. 1905 March 6, 1977 Sec Row #
Rust, Eddie July 27, 1904 Sept. 21, 1932 Sec Row #
Scharck, Ernest June 14, 1885 June 24, 1960 Sec Row #dates from Death cert.
Schell, Emma - Dec. 26, 1906 Sec Row #
Thompson, J.F. (skeletal remains discovered) July 9, 1913 Sec Row #Obit gives info Comfort Cemetery; No Marker;
Vadnais, Keith Sept. 15, 1950 May 24, 2011 Sec Row #Obit does not list a Cemetery
Valdarez, baby no date 1927 Sec Row #Bk #2 does not give location
Vargas, baby no date 1926 Sec Row #Bk #2 gives no location; No Marker
Voges, Louis 1879 Nov. 17, 1918 Sec Row #Obit gives name and date and burial in Comfort Cemetery; No Marker
Waid, Susan nee Webster Aug. 7, 1933 2002 Sec Row #
Wenzel, Erma Marie nee Yoss Jan. 30, 1914 Feb. 6, 2014 Sec 7 Row F #-
White, John 1841 1880 Sec Row #-
Willman, Eugene O. c1926 Jan. 15, 1990 Sec Row # No cemetery listed in Obit
Willman, Fernandine nee Stieler
(Ms Roy O)
July 15, 1911 August 21, 2000 Sec Row # No cemetery listed in Obit
Wright, Barbara Frances nee Stewart c1930 2000 Sec Row # No cemetery listed in Obit

*Name and date taken from Obituaries at Comfort Heritage Foundation Museum. Birth Date calculated from age given in Obituary


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