Wild Rose Union Cemetery (Edwards or Bailey Cemetery)
Section I,  Wautoma township, Waushara country, Wisconsin
Located 2 1/2 miles south of Wautoma on Highway 22.

This cemetery was compiled in August 2006 by Lori McCloud.
 A big thanks to Lori for allowing me to post this transcription online.
 
 Please verify death dates as some discrepancies have been found.


Last updated September 24, 2014

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 Name - Dates - Miscellaneous Information

 Obituary
(Obituaries obtained from newspaper or submitted by researchers.)

ANDERSON-Nila C. (Graydon) - 1931 -

 

Laverne G. "Red" - 1924 - 1993

 

 

ANDERSON-Nordis M. (Stea) - Nov. 7, 1913 -

 

Arnold I. - Sep. 28, 1909 - Mar. 23, 1974

 
   

ANDERSON- John - May 25, 1904 - Sep. 6, 1978 - Pvt. U.S. Army - WWII

 

Myrtle W. (Olson) - Jul. 1, 1901 - May 30, 1995

 
   

APPS - Beloved Mother

 

Betty J. (Bougher) - Dec. 3, 1926 - May 1, 1986

 

Ronald Duane - Jun. 2, 1920 - Apr. 14, 1981 PFC U.S. Army Air Force - WWII

 

 

 

APPS - Kermit - Apr. 25, 1917 - Jan. 19, 1994 - PFC U.S. Army - WWII - Mason Emblem

 

Luella D. (Jarvis) - 1919 - 2002 - Eastern Star Emblem

 

 

APPS - Harold G. - Jan. 1, 1913 - Jul. 29, 1986

 

Lilly Ann (Weber) "Grandma"- Feb. 27, 1922 - Nov. 20, 2000

 
   

APPS - Mother - Eleanor S. (Witt) - Mar. 12, 1902 - Apr. 26, 1993

 

Father - Herman E. - Sep. 21, 1899 - Jul. 23, 1993

 
   

APPS - John G. - Sep. 11, 1911 - Oct. 13, 1988 Mason Emblem - Tap Drum

 

Madeline L. (King) - Apr. 4, 1916 - Oct. 26, 2005 -O.E.S.

 
   

APPS - Son - Dennis - died 1950

 
   

APPS - John H. - 1886 - 1959 - Mason Emblem

 

Katherine - 1885 - 1959 - Eastern Star Emblem

 
   

APPS - Ruth Nelda - dau of E.W. & E.E. - Dec. 28, 1931 - Dec. 17, 1932 - 11 m’s, 19 d’s

 

Edward Jr. - Sep. 3, 1927 - Mar. 30, 2001 - N.S.

 

Mother - Edith Emma (Kirsenlohr) - Apr. 27, 1893 - Nov. 15, 1972

 

 

Father - Edward William - Nov. 28, 1890 - Jan. 11, 1977

 

APPS - Ellsworth G. - Sep. 24, 1917 - Sep. 15, 1984 - PFC U.S. Army - WWII

 

 

APPS - Father - George T. - Dec. 11, 1862 - Jan. 9, 1940

 

Mother - Amelia A. (Bruch) - Mar. 18, 1865 - Aug. 9, 1932

 

George T. - 1889 - 1945

 

 

ATTOE - Mother - Mildred L. - 1927 -

 

Father - Walter B. - 1920 - 1970

 
   

ATTOE - Beulah M. (Paddock) - Jul. 11, 1897 - Jan. 26, 1969

 

Arnold B. - Jun. 8, 1900 - Dec. 8, 1977

 
   

ATTOE - Edith M. - Jan. 9, 1909 - Feb. 25, 1976 - aged 67 y’s, 1 mo., 16 d’s

 

Base here - no marker

 

 

ATTOE - Flora E. (Woodward) - Nov. 14, 1878 - Jul. 13, 1957

 

W. Erskine - 1868 - 1942 - Married 1897

 
   

ATTOE - Alfred T. - Nov. 19, 1917 - Aug. 30, 2003

 

Eunice G. (Bandt) - Aug. 14, 1921 -

 

 

BAILEY - Welthy - born Feb. 20, 1820 - died Jun. 8, 1888

 

Wm. H. - born Mar. 5, 1842 - died May 19, 1863- Co. G 30 Reg. - Civil War - Foot Stone - W.H.B.

 

William H. - son of J.H. & W. - died May 19, 1863 - aged 21 y’s, 2 m’s, 14 d’s - 7th Reg. Wis. Vol. - Civil War- Foot Stone W.B.

 

Joseph H. - Oct. 22, 1818 - Oct. 21, 1907 - Sgt. Co. G. 90th Reg. Wis. Vol. Inf. - Civil War

 
   

BAILEY - Julia A. - born Jan. 25, 1826 - died Apr. 25, 1900- aged 74 y’s, 3 m’s - foot stone - J.A.B.

 

 

BLISKE - Barbara J. (Bartel)- 1952 -

 

Ernest Arthur - Jun. 13, 1938 - Oct. 13, 2006

 
   

BLOEDEL- Marion Lista - 1905 - 1984

 

Amy May - 1908 - 1991

 
   

BLOEDEL- Lista V. (Woodward) - Mar. 18, 1877 - Sep. 10, 1952

 

Robert Edward - Apr. 15, 1874 - Mar. 18, 1945

 
   

BUSHWEILER-Father - Ervin E. - Apr. 8, 1906 - Jun. 12, 1988

 

Mother - Annie L. (Grant) - 1912 - May 12, 1973

 

 

BYERS - Victor - Oct. 8, 1901 - Jun. 29, 1988

 

Violet E. (Benike) - Jun. 12, 1901 - Oct. 24, 1986

 
   

BYSE - Charles - died Dec. 9, 1864 - aged 33 y’s, 8 m’s, 14 d’s- Co. G 30 Reg. Wisconsin Vol.

 

 

CARLIN - Wife - Mildred C. (O‘Brien) - 1916 - Dec. 26, 1991

 

Husband - James H. - Sep. 14, 1914 - Sep. 28, 1994

 
   

CHARLESON-Elmer E. - 1892 - 1962

 

Doris E. (Apps) - Jun. 1, 1902 - Oct. 7, 1989

 
   

CORMACK-Muriel (Thrasher) - Feb. 11, 1916 - Sep. 10, 1988

 

John - Dec. 7, 1902 - Aug. 18, 1981

 
   

CORNISH- Stella - born Sep. 20, 1880 - died Sep. 4, 1881 - Footstone

 

Vergilus - born Sep. 17, 1859 - died Sep. 4, 1881 - FS

 
   

CORNWELL-Mother - Blanche M. - 1886 - 1952

 

Father - Lewis W. - 1877 - 1964

 
   

CURRIER- Maudie E. - dau of B.P. & M.L. - died Apr. 22, 1886 aged 7 months

 

Foot Stone - Blank

 

 

DARLING- Joseph - died Jan. 10, 1882 - aged 73 y’s

 

Hannah - wife of Jos. - died Jan. 13, 1872 - aged 61 y’s, 6 m’s, 2 d’s

 

 

DAVIS - Martha M. (Wellman) - wife of Jesse - 1898 - May 30, 1927

 

Husband - Jesse - Feb. 6, 1881 - Jun. 22, 1952

 
   

DEWITT - Jesse Dewitt - 1886 - 1963 - Foot Stone

 

Ethel Mae (Woodward) - Oct. 3, 1892 - 1973 - Foot Stone

 
   

DUNHAM- Mehetabel - wife of M. - died Aug. 11, 1860 - aged 77 y’s, 8 m’s

 

Milan - died Mar. 22, 1863 - aged 78 y’s, 10 m’s

 

 

EARNEST - Bill E. - Jun. 26, 1923 - Jun. 20, 1983

 
   

EDWARDS-Charles William - Jul 30, 1874 - Nov. 1944

 

Ethel G. (Crothers)- Nov. 4, 1883 - Oct. 4, 1977

 

Evelyn E. - 1909 - 1977

 
   

EDWARDS-Carlin C. - son of C.W. & E.G. - Jul. 24, 1918 - Jun. 15, 1919

 

Ardis B. - dau of C.W. & E.G. - Feb. 12, 1914 - Aug. 13, 1914

 

Morris - son of C.W. & E.G. - Jun. 29, 1907 - Jul. 4, 1907

 
   

EDWARDS-Mother - Julia (Tiffany) - wife of Wm. - born Dec. 13, 1799- Jan. 31, 1891

 

Frederick L. - 1823 - 1909

 

 

EDWARDS-Bernice M. (Gunderson) - 1904 - Aug. 10, 1976 Ladies Aux. - V.F.W

 

Henry F. - Oct. 16, 1899 - Dec. 27, 1986

 

Elder - 1928 - 1928

 
   

ERICKSON-Howard Woodward - 1908 -

 

Vera M. "Cally" (Calhoun)- Oct. 20, 1909 - Jul. 13, 2005

 
   

ERICKSON-John F. - 1884 - Sep. 12, 1968

 

Mabel Esther (Woodward) - Feb. 8, 1888 - Mar. 6, 1969

 

Delia M. - 1915 - 1965

 

Della M. - 1913 - 1914

 

 

ERNST - Lucille G. (Pagel) - May 20, 1917 - Oct. 18, 1970

 

Louis H. - 1914 -

 

Billie E. - son of Lucille and Louis - Jun. 25, 1943 - 1982 no stone

 

 

ETHERIDGE-Josiah - 1829 - 1922

 

Permelia - 1836 - 1912

 

Newton B. - son of J. & N.P. - died Oct. 26, 1862 - aged 4 m’s, 26 d’s

 

 

FLETCHER-Lance Ken - Sep. 23, 1973 - Oct. 29, 1979 - Picture of Him

 
   

FREDETTE-Glenn Arthur - Jun. 22, 1928 - Apr. 27, 2004 - 75 y’s, 10 m’s, 10 d’s - Korea

 

 

FUREY - Irene E. (Lee) - Nov. 6, 1899 - Jan. 27, 1993

 

 

GRAYDON-Mother - Dora E. (Christensen) - Nov. 6, 1901 - Nov. 21, 1995

 

Father - William R. - 1898 - Jun. 26, 1973

 

Stone with Wooden Cross - No Name

 
   

GRAYDON-James K. - 1945 - 1945

 

Robert William - son of Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth - Aug 22, 1943 - Nov. 11, 1943

 

 

GRAYDON-John Thomas - Jul. 2, 1894 - Sep. 25, 1967

 

Pearl T. (Woodward)- Feb. 22, 1894 - Jul. 7, 1971

 
   

HAHN - Herbert E. - Jan. 6, 1912 - Apr. 26, 1996

 

Margaret E. (Woodward) - Aug. 18, 1914 - Feb. 4, 1980

 
   

HANNEMAN-Leonard - Mar. 29, 1895 - May 25, 1969 - Wis. Pvt. Co. G 1 Development BN - WWI

 

Rose M. (Leder) - wife of Leonard - Dec. 10, 1893 - Feb. 28, 1981

 

 

HANSEL - Hattie - wife of A.W. - died Oct. 26, 1877 - aged 45 y’s

 

Minnie - dau of A.W. & H. - died Oct. 28, 1892 - aged 21 y’s, 5 m’s, 21 d’s - Stone broken

 

August W. - 1830 - 1901

 

Robert - died May 8, 1951 - no stone

 
   

HAUFE - Glenn W. "Red"- Mar. 29, 1935 - Mar. 10, 1994

 

Margaret M. (Sauer)- Oct. 17, 1937 -

 

Cement Slab - No Name

 

 

HAWKS - Josephine "Josie" (Olson) - 1861 - 1946

 

John Wesley - Sep. 12, 1857 - Jun. 2, 1937

 

 

HUBER - Mother - Genevieve L. (Straw) - Oct. 20, 1911 - Mar. 23, 1999

 

Father - Vernon J. - 1910 - Sep. 13, 1964

 

 

HURSH - Caroline - dau of J. & H. - died May 15, 1857 - aged 3 weeks

 

Foot Stone J.

 
   

JENKS - James J. - Oct. 25, 1924 - Oct. 26, 1993 - LP Gas

 

Margaret I. (Wachholz) - Jun. 16, 1930

 

 

JENKS - Alfred Erwin - Apr. 8, 1910 - Jun. 30, 1983 - Mason Emblem

 

Faith L. (Apps) - Nov. 5, 1914 - Sep, 17, 2003 - O.E.S.

 
   

KANNEMAN-Lester G. - Mar. 2, 1929 - Feb. 24, 1989

 

 

KUHN - Martha L. - Jul. 18, 1913 - Aug. 28, 1975

 
   

LAMERE- Aura D. - 1920 - 1975

 
   

LEE - Rodney A. - Feb. 28, 1908 - 1988

 

Irene (Takach) - 1921 -

 
   

LEHMAN- Semi, Donkey, Buck, and Farm Scene

 

Judith Diane - Apr. 20, 1946 -

 

Bruce A. - Feb. 23, 1948 - Aug. 7, 1999

 

 

LUECKING-Russell J. - Jul. 21, 1930 - Sep, 2, 2002

 

Sylvia D. (Morris) - Nov. 18, 1937 - Feb. 22, 2006

 
   

LUHM - Hulda A. (Neumeg) - Jan. 6, 1890 - Nov. 14, 1987

 

Wilhelm R. "Bill" - Apr. 21, 1890 - Oct. 23, 1985

 
   

MELCHER-Rosella A. - wife of A.M. - born Feb. 29, 1852 - died Jan. 29, 1882 - Foot Stone - R.A.M.

 

 

MERRYFIELD-Martha E. (Lee) - May 9, 1911 - May 25, 2005

 

Howard J. - 1910 - 1957 - Mason Emblem

 

 

MEVIS - Betty Lou - May 12, 1953 - Jan. 9, 1978

 
   

MOORE - Paul I. - Apr. 26, 1911 - Mar. 26, 1985

Obituary

Eugenia E. (Meyer) - May 16, 1914 - Nov. 10, 1995

 
   

MOORE - Patsy M. (Whitney) - Jul 8, 1941 - Jan. 13, 2008 - N.S.

 

 

MOORE - Hannah - died Aug. 28, 1868 - aged 82 y’s, 11 m’s

 
   

MURTON-John R. - Jul. 4, 1868 - Jan. 24, 1919

 
   

NEWCOMB-Marian - wife of D.W. - died __ 22, 1863 - aged 46 y’s, 5 m’s, 6 d’s

 

 

PATCH - Henry W. Jr. - Aug. 24, 1908 - Oct. 15, 1991

 

Nina K. (Kellett) - Nov. 23, 1909 - Dec. 18, 1992

 
   

PEASE - John N. - Nov. 16, 1837 - Mar. 10, 1886- Co. I 7 Wis. Inf. - Civil War - Co. D 37th Wis. Inf.

 

 

PEASE - Mrs. John - aged 62 y’s - N.S.

 
   

PETERSON-Mother - Violet - 1932 - 1976

 

Small Marker - No Markings

 
   

PIXLEY - Nancy S. - died Sep. 3, 1865 - aged 60 y’s, 11 m’s

 

 

POMPLUN- Thomas W. - Jan. 20, 1958 - Jun. 18, 1989

 

Mildred L. - 1932 -

 

Darwin W. - 1926 -

 
   

RANSOM-Darwin Raymond - Sep. 21, 1933 - Jan. 29, 1944

 
   

RAYMOND-Elmer G. - Nov. 1, 1924 - Apr. 27, 1983 - Sgt. U.S. Army - WWII

 

Dear Sister - Edith M. - 1910 - 1968

 

 

RAYMOND-Harley - 1916 - 1922 - Funeral Home Marker

 
   

RAYMOND-Baby - 1941 - 1941 - son of Fern - Funeral Home Marker

 

Esther - 1885 - 1962 - mom of Elmer

 

Hugh C. - 1885 - 1948 - Dad to Elmer

 

Fern A. - Feb. 28, 1916 - May 6, 1999 - Car on Stone

 

Two Small Markers - No Markings

 
   

RAYMOND-Father - Hubert LeRoy - 1912 - Oct. 13, 1945

 

 

ROHDE - Wilbert - 1930 - 1963 - Funeral Home Marker

 
   

ROHDE- Pearl Mildred (Raymond)- May 11, 1908 - Nov. 23, 1929

 

 

ROSIN - Suzanne M. - Feb. 14, 1968 - Feb. 14, 1968

 

Lawrence William Jr. - "Boober" - Apr. 11, 1973 - Jun. 27, 1995 - Base ball, Glove, Bat

 

 

RUNQUIST-Ilda Runquist - 1913 -

 

Felix Runquist - 1917 - 1998- Jun. 27, 1995 - Base ball, Glove, Bat

 
   

SAGE - Griffith - Nov. 23, 1894 - Dec. 4, 1966 - Wis. PFC Co. B 53 Infantry - WWI - also homemade cross

 

 

SAGE - Warren Harold - Jul. 31, 1920 - Dec. 14, 1968 - Wis. PFC 1 Tac Air Comd. SQ AAF - WWII -also Cross

 

Clara G. (Huffman) - Feb. 4, 1922 - May 1, 2007

 
   

SCHNEIDER-Garrie L. - Oct. 21, 1944 - Feb. 5, 1999- Log Cabin, boat, sunset, scene

 

Susan J. (Hahn) - Jun. 24, 1945 -

 
   

Two Blank Markers - could be for the Scott’s

 

 

SCOTT - Ohio W. "Scotty" - Aug. 22, 1910 - Mar. 19, 1993

 

Winifred (Scully) - 1911 - Jun. 14, 1977

 
   

SMITH - Alice - Aug. 12, 1891 - Jul. 15, 1933

 

Flora - dau of J.C. & A.J. - born & died Sep. 30, 1908

 

 

SOMMER-William A. - 1923 - 2002

 

Anona M. (Byers) - Jun. 10, 1925 - Sep. 15, 1996

 
   

SOUDERS- Amy B. (Bloedel) - Apr. 2, 1991 - aged 82 y’s - N.S.

 
   

STARK - In Loving Memory and Eagle soaring

 

Martin T. Sr. - 1915 - 1986

 

Violet M. - 1922 -

 
   

STEUART -  Mahala - died Sep. 24, 1879 - aged 77 y’s - FS. - M.S.

 

William A. - died Oct. 15, 1869 - aged 69 y’s - FS - W.A.S.

 
   

STEWART-Edward N. - son of Wm. & M.A. - died Nov. 18, 1857- aged 2 y’s, 7 m’s, 14 d’s

 

 

STEWART-Mother - Sally Ann - 1811 - 1853

 

Father - Solomon - 1793 - 1873

 
   

THOMSEN-Husband - Lars C. - Mar. 30, 1892 - Jan. 3, 1969

 

Wife - Beatrice A. (Apps) - Mar. 21, 1911 - Aug. 6, 1993

 
   

TIMM - "Verse" - Picture of their Farm - Parents of Nathan

 

Dorothy Beatrice (Attoe) - Dec. 16, 1910 - Aug. 28, 2004

 

Leland Kluge - Aug. 29, 1911 - Feb. 15, 1998

 

 

TOPPING- Father - Archie N. - Mar. 2, 1905 - Feb. 14, 1991

 

Mother - Helen H. (Dahl)- Jan. 31, 1908 - Nov. 23, 1991

 
   

TOPPING- Eugene Leonard - May 5, 1892 - Mar. 12, 1961 - Wis. Pvt. Co. L 5 Infantry - WWI

 

Mother - Clara M. (Edwards) - 1872 - 1957

 
   

Father - Fred E. - Feb. 24, 1862 - Mar. 20, 1944

 
   

Five Cement Blocks - No markings

 

 

TOPPING - Hannah Maria (Scudder) - Jun. 23, 1842 - Apr. 25, 1923

 
   

TOPPING- William Edison - son of S.W. - Jul. 22, 1871 - Dec. 10, 1912

 

 

TOPPING- Floyd Lyman - died 1939

 

Floyd - Jul. 24, 1907 - Aug. 20, 1977 - In Memory

 

Hattie (Nero) - Apr. 13, 1907 - Mar. 15, 1991 - In Memory

 
   

TOPPINGS-Vernon - 1907 - 1973

 
   

UNKNOWN- Broken - died Feb. 28, 18?? - aged 36 y’s, 8 m’s, 15 d’s

 
   

UNKNOWN - Foot Stone H.D.

 

Foot Stone J.D.

 
   

UNKNOWN-Infant - 1960

 

David - 1951

 
   

UNKNOWN-Foot Stone M.W.

 

Foot Stone J.W.

 
   

WACHHOLZ-Mother - Ida Augusta (Ristau) - 1890 - 1970

 

Father - Richard J. - Jul. 4, 1889 - Oct. 22, 1979

 
   

WAGNER - Arthur A. - Jul. 19, 1912 - Feb. 9, 1975

 

 

WELLNER-Mother - Lillie Marie (Turner) - Sep. 4, 1870 - Aug. 2, 1967

 

Father - Fredrick - 1859 - Mar. 21, 1906

 

Baby - son of F. & L. - born Jan. 12, 1889 - died Mar. 27, 1889

 

Son - Roosevelt McKinley - Sep. 20, 1901 - Apr. 5, 1976

 

Daughter - Ruth L. - Jul. 24, 1903 - Mar. 6, 1977

 
   

WOODWARD-Elsie A. - Jul. 6, 1897 - May 8, 1978

 

John Butter - Jun. 28, 1895 - May 13, 1975 - Stone missing

 

Wooden cross - broken - no name

 
   

WOODWARD-Ruth H. (Weber) - 1931 -

 

Belvin B. - Aug. 20, 1922 - Nov. 13, 1981 - S Sgt. U.S. Army - WWII

 

 

WOODWARD-Ray J. - infant son of R.B. & A. - Jan. 28, 1919- Jan. 28, 1919

 

 

WOODWARD-Mother - Sarah E. (Knuteson) - Mar. 2, 1866 - Dec. 12, 1949

 

Father - Theodore J. - Dec. 7, 1867 - Jul. 28, 1950 - son Ray died Jul. 3, 1950

 

 

WOODWARD-Calvin L. - Aug. 2, 1923 - Jan. 31, 1998 - S. Sgt. U.S. Army - WWII - Purple Heart

 

Avis A. (Grant) - 1926 -

 

 

WOODWARD-Evelyn - Dec. 8, 1912 - Apr. 5, 1918

 

Father - Milton M. - 1892 - Dec. 17, 1938

 

Mother - Wilhelmina "Minnie" E. (Apps) - Oct. 9, 1892 - May 3, 1991

 

 

WOODWARD-Father - Isaac N. - Dec. 27, 1855 - Feb. 22, 1946

 

Mother - Tammie Elizabeth (Jenks)- Jul. 10, 1859-Oct. 12, 1957

 

Jennie Irene - May 23, 1899 - Jul. 2, 1995

 
   

WOODWARD-Lucy M. - Jan. 19, 1891 - Mar. 19, 1973

 

Nellie U. - Nov. 25, 1897 - Feb. 21, 1972

 

Father - Henry Leroy - Apr. 25, 1854 - May 9, 1933

 

Mother -Ellen May (Hanson) - wife of H.L. - May 31, 1856 - Nov. 26, 1909

 

Helen V. - dau of H.L. & E.M. - born Sep. 22, 1888- died Nov. 2, 1903

 

 

WOODWARD-Mother - Sarah E. - Nov. 24, 1828 - Nov. 9, 1912 - Verse

 

Father - John B. - Nov. 6, 1830 - Nov. 28, 1904 - Verse

 
   

WOODWARD-John - died Aug. 7, 1856 - aged 55 y’s, 2 m’s, 10 d’s

 

Maria - wife of John - died Jun. 10, 1868 - aged 62 y’s

 

Orville - son of J.B. & S.E. - died Nov. 18, 1862 - - Aged 3 y’s, 1 mo., 6 d’s - Verse on all three

 

 

WOODWARD-Father - Rev. William Wendell - May. 25, 1870 - Mar. 12, 1941

 

Mother - Carrie S. (Knutson) - 1871 - 1932

 

Orville Wendell - infant son of W.W. & C.S. - born May 25, 1891- died Jun. 2, 1891

 

 

WOODWARD-John Moore - Mar. 17, 1852 - Apr. 28, 1936

 

Vina McCauley - Mar. 15, 1854 - Apr. 9, 1946

 
   

WOODWARD-Margaret (Simon) - 1897 - 1965

 

Sherman - Feb. 4, 1896 - Jan. 2, 1972