Genealogy

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Cemetery Records with photographs of headstones.

St. James (New) Cemetery

Johnson Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:	Latitude, 38.1777 N;  Longitude, -87.5784 W
Congressional Location:	SW-1/4; NW-1/4; SECTION 18; TOWNSHIP 4S; RANGE 10W
Common Directions:	Located across from the St. James Church on the west side of County Road 50W, less than 2 miles south of SR 68 in Haubstadt.
Last updated	Jul 2023

The following list is a sincere attempt to show all known graves using several different sources and periodically updated headstone photographs. There may be other graves which are unknown/unlisted due to missing, unreadable, destroyed, or broken markers.

If you have knowledge of any other graves which may not be shown here, or of any incorrect information whatsoever, I would be grateful for your assistance. Drop me an email and let me know. Please avoid however, notifying me of very recent burials that do not appear here. I will capture and incorporate these on the next scheduled cemetery update.

George Pickersgill

Surname	Given Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Inscriptions & Notes	Photo # Photo	Section	Row
Baehl	Edith Florence	29 Sep 1933	--	nee KOBERSTEIN. Wife of Gerald A BAEHL. Married 27 Sep 1952.  Daughter of Emery Joseph & Henrietta Anna (BULTMAN) KOBERSTEIN. Our children: Marleen Ann, Debra Sue, Karen Marie.	0370 0371	East	5
Baehl	Gerald A	18 Sep 1930	15 Sep 2012	Husband of Edith Florence (KOBERSTEIN) BAEHL. Married 27 Sep 1952. Our children: Marleen Ann, Debra Sue, Karen Marie.  (Click here to view obituary.)	0370 0371	East	5
Baehl	Irene K	23 Aug 1917	15 Dec 1978	Wife of Killian Francis BAEHL. Our children: Richard, Albert, Larry, Judith.	0441 0442	East	8
Baehl	Killian Francis	6 Jan 1912	4 May 2005	Husband of Irene K BAEHL.  Son of Andrew Frank & Theresa Maria (WILL) BAEHL. Our children: Richard, Albert, Larry, Judith.	0441 0442	East	8
Baehl	Larry L	2 Jun 1945	--	Husband of Margaret D (MILLS) BAEHL.  Married:  9 Nov 1968.  Our Children:  Jeffery & Gina.  Our Grandchildren:  Griffin, Nurah, Olivia, Nicholas.	0039 0040	East	?
Baehl	Margaret D "Peggy"	24 Sep 1948	31 Mar 2019	nee MILLS.  Wife of Larry L BAEHL.  Married:  9 Nov 1968.  Daughter of Robert & Edna (HANCOCK) MILLS. Our Children:  Jeffery & Gina.  Our Grandchildren:  Griffin, Nurah, Olivia, Nicholas.  Click here to view obituary.	0039 0040	East	?
Baehl	Margaret J	1897	1966	Wife of Robert A BAEHL.	0372	East	5
Baehl	Robert Anton	21 Jan 1896	10 Sep 1988	Husband of Margaret J BAEHL.  Son of Andrew Frank & Theresa Maria (WILL) BAEHL.	0372	East	5
Bailey	Michael E	16 Oct 1952	7 Dec 1983	“Husband – Dad” Died by suicide (gunshot)	0597 From the Evansville Press, 8 Dec 1983	East	13
Balbach	Imelda	21 Jul 1931	26 Dec 2020	nee MENY. Wife of Nicholas M BALBACH. Married 24 Sep 1957. Our children: Thomas, Julia, James, William, Maria. (Click here to view obituary.)	6454 GAP 0747	East	19
Balbach	Nicholas M	25 Oct 1928	17 Sep 2007	Husband of Imelda (MENY) BALBACH. Married 24 Sep 1957. Our children: Thomas, Julia, James, William, Maria.	0746 0747	East	19
Barnes	Donald	28 Mar 1962	31 Mar 1962	Infant son of Leo Vincent & Doris Jean BARNES.  (Twin of Ronald.)  Brought here from St. Joe.	0008	East	2 Lot 43
Barnes	Doris Jean	5 Jan 1937	--	nee ELPERS.  Wife of Leo Vincent BARNES. Married:  8 Sep 1956. Our Children:  Kathleen, Beverly, Steven, Ronald, Donald, Joseph, Keith, Lisa, John.	0009 0010	East	2 Lot 42
Barnes	John Robert	22 Dec 1972	12 Oct 2018	Husband of Claire BARNES.  Son of Leo Vincent & Doris Jean (ELPERS) BARNES. Capt., US Air Force	0005 0006	East	2 Lot 44
Barnes	Leo Vincent	27 Jan 1936	28 Apr 2016	Husband of Doris Jean (ELPERS) BARNES. Married:  8 Sep 1956. Our Children:  Kathleen, Beverly, Steven, Ronald, Donald, Joseph, Keith, Lisa, John.	0009 0010	East	2 Lot 41
Barnes	Ronald	28 Mar 1962	31 Mar 1962	Infant son of Leo Vincent & Doris Jean (ELPERS) BARNES.  (Twin of Donald.) Brought here from St. Joe.	0008	East	2 Lot 43
Baskett	James Lex	2 Feb 1957	20 May 2004	Son of Henry BASKETT & Darlene L (SCHAEFER) BASKET FRENCH.	0092	West	1
Baskett	John Scott	--	--	Son of Henry BASKETT & Darlene L (SCHAEFER) BASKET FRENCH.	0092	West	1
Bauer	Bena	1861	1938	Wife of Louis BAUER.	0228	East	1
Bauer	Helena	1834	1919	--	0417	East	7
Bauer	Irma C	13 Oct 1910	19 Dec 2007	nee GOTTMAN.	0845	East	22
Bauer	Louis	1858	1927	Husband of Bena BAUER.	0228	East	1
Bauer	Ronald L	23 Dec 1939	12 Jul 1999	--	0252	East	2
Bauer	Virgil J	16 Jun 1931	22 Jan 2009	--	1246	East	1
Bayer	Caroline Clara	--	12 Jul 1901	--	No headstone found; information from church records.*	East	?
Bayer	Helena M	1863	1922	Wife of Henry BAYER.	0651	East	15
Bayer	Henry	1860	1931	Husband of Helena M BAYER.	0651	East	15
Becker	Ann Marie	--	22 Jun 1916	Age 54 years, 11 months.	No headstone found; information from church records.*	East	?
Becker	Anna	1860	1942	nee BERFANGER. Wife of Nick BECKER. Married 15 May 1883	0286	East	3
Becker	Anna T	25 Feb 1896	27 Apr 1971	Wife of John J BECKER.	0277	East	3
Becker	Barthol J	26 Apr 1898	20 Mar 1966	--	0304	East	4
Becker	Francis	11 Jan 1900	11 Jan 1900	On stone of John & Anna T BECKER.	0278	East	3
Becker	Jacob	18 Aug 1852	13 Aug 1885	--	0285	East	3
Becker	Jacob	27 Nov 1821	11 Nov 1888	--	0287	East	3
Becker	John	9 Apr 1860	4 Nov 1903	Husband of Margaret A BECKER.	0275	East	3
Becker	John J	26 Jun 1898	27 Feb 1972	Husband of Anna T BECKER.	0277	East	3
Becker	John, Sr.	--	18 Mar 1905	Son of Peter BECKER. Age 86 years. (Lot 11)	No headstone found; information from church records.*	East	3
Becker	Johonnes	26 Sep 1855	22 Nov 1903	--	0284	East	3
Becker	Margaret A	18 Apr 1868	20 Feb 1943	Wife of John BECKER.	0275	East	3
Becker	Mary	1875	1926	On side of the stone of William BECKER.	0716	East	17
Becker	Michial	1878	1948	On back of the stone of William BECKER.	0717	East	17
Becker	Nick	1845	1911	Husband of Anna (BERFANGER) BECKER. Married 15 May 1883.	0286	East	3
Becker	Peter	18 Sep 1848	11 Dec 1920	--	0284	East	3
Becker	Veronica	11 Jan 1900	23 Feb 1961	On stone of John & Margaret A BECKER.	0276	East	3
Becker	William	15 Apr 1830	17 Apr 1908	--	0715	East	17
Bell	Gilbert A	13 Oct 1915	4 May 1975	Husband of Norma Marie (GOTTMAN) BELL. TEC 5, US Army, WW II. (Click here to view obituary.)	4256 0844	East	22
Bell	Norma Marie	21 Feb 1917	7 Dec 2015	nee GOTTMAN.  Wife of Gilbert A BELL.  Daughter of Charles & Mathilda (MAURER) GOTTMAN.  (Click here to view obituary.)	4256	East	22
Bender	Curtis A	1 Mar 1959	--	Husband of Tina M BENDER.	0375	East	6
Bender	Heath A	13 Jul 1986	21 Jul 1986	Son of Curtis A & Tina M BENDER.	0375	East	6
Bender	Margaret	1909	1938	--	0631	East	15
Bender	Tina M	27 Jan 1960	--	Wife of Curtis A BENDER.	0375	East	6
Benkert	Aline Ida	12 Feb 1931	21 Mar 2016	nee DEWIG. Wife of Leo Joseph "BUD" BENKERT. Married 20 Sep 1948.  Daughter of Leo & Catherine (WILLEM) DeWIG. Our son: Larry. Our grandchildren: Bradley, Bridget.  (Click here to view obituary.)	0056 0858	East	22
Benkert	Henry	1862	1923	Husband of Regina BENKERT.	0523	East	11
Benkert	Leo G	1890	1962	Husband of Rosetta BENKERT.	0288	East	3
Benkert	Leo Joseph	2 Feb 1927	12 Aug 2004	Husband of Aline Ida (DEWIG) BENKERT. Married 30 Sep 1948. Son of Leo & Rosetta (BUILTMAN) BENKERT. Our son: Larry. Our grandchildren: Bradley, Bridget.	0056 0858	East	22
Benkert	Lucile E	1902	16 Nov 1972	On back of stone of Leo G & Rosetta BENKERT.	0289	East	3
Benkert	Mary A	1828	1910	--	0524	East	11
Benkert	Oliver	1892	1905	--	0522	East	11
Benkert	Regina	1871	1949	Wife of Henry BENKERT.	0523	East	11
Benkert	Rosetta	1895	1946	Wife of Leo G BENKERT.	0288	East	3
Benkert	Seraphine	1899	1958	--	0525	East	11
Berfanger	Agnes M	1891	1974	Wife of John L BERFANGER.	0802	East	21
Berfanger	Annie C	15 Jun 1859	4 May 1907	Wife of Peter BERFANGER.	0553	East	11
Berfanger	Jacob	1892	1977	Husband of Josephine BERFANGER, 1st & Mary (SCHREVE) BERFANGER, 2nd, Married 1950. On back of stone of Peter & Annie C BERFANGER.  (Two separate stones!) WW I	0554 0569	East East	11 12
Berfanger	John L	1890	1972	Husband of Agnes M BERFANGER.	0802	East	21
Berfanger	Joseph P	1887	1963	--	0552	East	11
Berfanger	Josephine	1893	1936	Wife of Jacob BERFANGER. On back of stone of Peter & Annie C BERFANGER.  (Two separate stones!)	0554 0569	East East	11 12
Berfanger	Mary A	9 Dec 1929	--	Wife of Wilfrid T BERFANGER. Married 12 Sep 1953.	0852	East	22
Berfanger	Peter	8 Nov 1849	30 Mar 1934	Husband of Annie C BERFANGER.	0553	East	11
Berfanger	Wilfrid T	20 Jan 1930	7 Oct 2004	Husband of Mary A BERFANGER. Married 12 Sep 1953. Pfc., US Army, Korea.	0852 0854	East	22
Bicker	Henry	20 Jun 1858	7 Jan 1932	Husband of Josephina (TEPOOLE) BICKER. Son of Conrad & Johanna  BICKER.	0564	East	11
Bicker	John	20 Dec 1898	23 Oct 1973	Son of Henry & Josephina (TEPOOLE) BICKER.	0563	East	11
Bicker	Josephina	24 Sep 1865	6 Dec 1932	nee TEPOOLE.  Wife of Henry BICKER.  Daughter of Henry TEPOOLE.	0564	East	11
Bicker	Josephine Agnes	21 Jan 1914	6 Feb 1970	nee NIEMEIER.  Wife of Stephen BICKER. Daughter of Anton F & Theresia (INKENHAUS) NIEMEIER. On back of stone of Henry & Josehina (TEPOOL) BICKER.	0565	East	11
Bicker	Minnie C	21 Dec 1901	1 Apr 1999	Daughter of Henry & Josephina (TEPOOL) BICKER.	0566	East	11
Bicker	Stephen F	26 Dec 1904	19 Sep 1987	Wife of Josephine (NIEMEIER) BICKER. On back of stone of Henry & Josehina (TEPOOLE) BICKER.	0565	East	11
Bittner	Anthony Elmer "Andy"	24 Apr 1927	11 Oct 2016	Son of Anton & Eleanora (ADLER) BITTNER.  US Army, Korea. (Click here to view obituary.)	0032	East	9
Bittner	Barbara	12 Dec 1860	28 Apr 1921	Wife of Frank BITTNER.	0465	East	9
Bittner	Cornelius G “Neil”	19 Aug 1923	4 Apr 2006	Husband of Isabelle M (WOLF) BITTNER. Married 12 Aug 1948. “Love on another as I have loved you. John 15:12” Our children: Mary Ellen, Martha, Nancy, Patricia, Tony, Richard, Kenny, Greg, Roy.	0518 0519	East	10
Bittner	Frank	6 Dec 1857	22 Aug 1913	Husband of Barbara BITTNER.	0465	East	9
Bittner	Isabelle M	12 Oct 1923	--	nee WOLF. Wife of Cornelius G “Neil” BITTNER. Married 12 Aug 1948. “Love on another as I have loved you. John 15:12” Our children: Mary Ellen, Martha, Nancy, Patricia, Tony, Richard, Kenny, Greg, Roy.	0518 0519	East	10
Bittner	Leo N	2 Aug 1937	26 Nov 2015	Husband of Mary Ann "Slats" BITTNER. Married:  18 Oct 1958.  Our Children:  Mark, Kathy, Matt, Eric.	0030 4267	East	11
Bittner	Lester	30 Aug 1958	22 Mar 2018	Son of Marvin J & Ruth E BITTNER. Urn buied on his parents lots.	0016 0017	East	2 Lot 21
Bittner	Mary Ann "Slats"	21 Apr 1939	11 Nov 2017	nee SLATTERY.  Wife of Leo N BITTNER. Married:  18 Oct 1958.  Daughter of Curtis & Rita Mae (WILLIS) SLATTERY. Our Children:  Mark, Kathy, Matt, Eric.  Click here to view obituary.	0030 4267	East	11
Bittner	Melvin J	1 Feb 1930	13 Feb 2019	Husband of Ruth E BITTNER. Married 18 Jul 1953. Our children: Cindy, Vicki, Curtis, Lester, Gary, Jeanne, George, Angie.	0016 0017	East	2 Lot 20
Bittner	Richard C	18 Mar 1956	22 Nov 1992	Son of Neil & Isabelle BITTNER.	0850	East	22
Bittner	Ruth E	4 Apr 1931	20 Apr 2003	Wife of Melvin J BITTNER. Married 18 Jul 1953. Our children: Cindy, Vicki, Curtis, Lester, Gary, Jeanne, George, Angie.	0016 0017	East	2 Lot 21
Bledsoe	Oris R	6 Nov 1924	4 Apr 1983	Husband of Virginia BLEDSOE. TEC 5, US Army, WW II.	0682 0683	East	16
Bledsoe	Virginia	20 Dec 1927	--	Wife of Oris R BLEDSOE.	0682	East	16
Bloodworth	Jeffrey L	24 Oct 1954	25 Feb 1989	Husband of Marleen K BLOODWORTH. Married 22 Oct 1983. Our children: Amanda Kay, Lynda Jo.	0877 0878	West	1
Bloodworth	Marleen K	6 Jul 1956	13 Aug 2021	nee WEISS Wife of Jeffrey L BLOODWORTH. Married 22 Oct 1983. Our children: Amanda Kay, Lynda Jo. (Click here to view obituary.)	6473 GAP 0878	West	1
Boeglin	Hugo Joseph	15 Aug 1908	27 Nov 1967	Husband of Mary L BOEGLIN.  Son of John & Mary Ann (HEEKE) BOEGLIN.	0795	East	21
Boeglin	John	27 Oct 1872	30 Oct 1946	Husband of Mary Ann (HEEKE) BEOGLIN.	0695	East	17
Boeglin	Leo Andrew	21 Jan 1905	15 Dec 1962	Husband of Luella BOEGLIN.  Son of John & Mary Ann (HEEKE) BOEGLIN.	0798	East	21
Boeglin	Luella	1912	1995	Wife of Leo A BOEGLIN.	0798	East	21
Boeglin	Mary Ann	13 Oct 1880	8 Sep 1926	nee HEEKE.  Wife of John BOEGLIN.	0695	East	17
Boeglin	Mary L	1908	1995	Wife of Hugo J BOEGLIN.	0795	East	21
Bow	Bryan K	1958	1977	Son of Robert Burns & Emile (KLUEG) BOW. Killed in a car accident in Crossville, IL. “Our son” “Brother”	0864 From the Evansville Press, 23 Jul 1977	East	22
Bow	Emile Klueg	2 Jul 1938	16 Oct 2019	nee KLUEG. Wife of Robert Burns BOW. Daughter of George & Alieen (MILLER) KLUEG. Married 29 Jun 1957. Click here to view obituary.	0055	East	22
Bow	Robert Burns	25 Feb 1935	10 Jan 1986	Husband of Emile (KLUEG) BOW. Married 29 Jun 1957.	0055	East	22
Breivogel	Catharine V	2 Nov 1913	5 Dec 2007	Wife of Raymond C BREIVOGEL. Our children: Anna Jane G, Mary Jo R, Jimmy Ray B, Shirley Kay H.	0305 0306	East	4
Breivogel	Raymond C	31 Mar 1911	24 Apr 2007	Husband of Catharine V BREIVOGEL. Our children: Anna Jane G, Mary Jo R, Jimmy Ray B, Shirley Kay H.	0305 0306	East	4
Brenner	Elenora C	14 Nov 1920	20 Dec 2006	Wife of John J BRENNER.	0841	East	22
Brenner	John J	7 Oct 1912	8 Apr 1990	Husband of Elenora C BRENNER. Pfc., US Army, WW II.	0841 0842	East	22
Broerman	William	--	16 Jan 1901	Son of Ernest BROERMAN. Age 24 years. “d.p. St. Joseph, IN’	No headstone found; information from church records.*	East	?
Bultman	Joseph J	1854	1936	Husband of Katharine BULTMAN.	0339	East	5
Bultman	Katharina	1858	1938	Wife of Joseph J BULTMAN.	0339	East	5
Burger	Bernie R	4 May 1931	16 Oct 2015	nee LAMEY.Wife of Gene BURGER.  Married:  26 Jun 1954. Daughter of Urban & Marie (HILLENBRAND) LAMEY.   Our Family:  Lori, John, Peyton,  Jenkins. (Click here to view obituary.)	4263	East	?
Burger	Eugene "Gene"	31 Aug 1930	--	Husband of Bernie R (LAMEY) BURGER.  Married:  26 Jun 1954. Our Family:  Lori, John, Peyton,  Jenkins.	4263	East	?
Busing	Leroy C.	21 May 1934	27 Jul 2021	Husband of Linda L. (SCHAEFER) BUSING. Our Children: Deb, Randy SP4, US Army (Click here to view obituary.)	6469 GAP 6470 GAP	West	1
Busing	Linda L.	8 Nov 1937	--	nee SCHAEFER Wife of Leroy C. BUSING. Our Children: Deb, Randy (Click here to view obituary.)	6469 GAP 6470 GAP	West	1

*Information taken from a printed listing of the church’s death records; the latest information was dated 6 Jul 1981.

Section and Row definitions.

"East" section, inside the boundary formed by the access lane and the county highway. The “West” section is west of the access lane.  Rows were numbered beginning on the east side of each section of the cemetery.

0165  Memorial plaque at east edge of the cemetery.

00435  View of the center of the cemetery looking south.