2002/03 CEMETERY and TOMBSTONE TRANSCRIPTION PROJECT
By T. A. Godlevsky


DUNN CENTER CEMETERY
NE Quarter of Section 28 in Township 145 N Range 94 W
The Dunn Center Cemetery is located approximately 1 1/2 of a miles west of Dunn Center on Hwy 200.

The sign for this cemetery can easily be seen on the south side of the highway. This cemetery is fenced, very well marked, and well maintained. The plat of this cemetery was created May 26, 1960 and contains approximately 4.6 acres.

This list was created only from the tombstone transcriptions and is not complete. There is some evidence of possible missing markers on some sites. As of 03/16/2003, there were 308 visible markers.


Tombstone Transcription Order Last Name First Name Birth Death Comments
162 Anderson Henry 1881 1956 Father
163 Anderson Valborg 1884 1918 Mother
166 Anderson Saraphine 1869 1934 Mother
167 Anderson Frank 1869 1955 Father
168 Anderson Elmo M. 1903 1961  
169 Anderson Wayne E. 1944 1966 Son
186 Anderson Ann 1917 1997  
187 Anderson Arthur E. 1816 1982  
188 Anderson Jennie 1913 2001 Mother
190 Anderson Hartvick 1910 1979  
191 Anderson Erna 1911 1997  
192 Anderson Odin F. 1906 1988  
26 Barker Lon C. 1882 1967 Father
258 Bell Mildred B. 1913 1966  
259 Bell Lloyd V. 1897 1975  
298 Bell Amanda 1904 1983  
299 Bell William 1903 1990  
301 Bell Orlo R. 1913 1977  
247 Benz Walter Arnold Mar 18, 1919 Jul 12, 1993 BM2 US Navy World War II
70 Benz Rubben Jr. 1949 1949 Our Baby
114 Berg Anton Elmer Oct 11, 1907 May 19, 1969 Minnesota PFC 21 Infantry Regt World War II PH
115 Berg Caroline R. 1885 1953  
116 Berg Orris O. Jan 6, 1919 June 25, 1944 North Dakota SGT 47 INF 9 INF DIV World War II
43 Bergan Carrie 1866 1946 Mother
44 Bergan Knute N. 1859 1951 Father
45 Bergan Nels Knut June 22, 1894 June 21, 1926 North Dakota Wagoner SUP CO 41 FLD ARTY World War I
47 Bergan Christian March 6, 1901 Nov 21, 1997  
67 Bergan Carrie 1868 1957 Mother
68 Bergan Erick N. 1868 1951 Father
69 Bergan Ingwald O. 1906 1980  
222 Bergan Nora A. 1908 1988 Mother
223 Bergan Orville A. 1906 1974 Father
5 Bissonnette Edith 1891 1979  
303 Bohlman Fern A. 1945 1991  
176 *Brown Claude Sept. 15, 1914 Oct. 27, 1980  
78 Buehner Henry Angelo 1943 1960 Son
79 Buehner Frieda 1917 2000 Mother
80 Buehner Henry 1911 1981 Father
100 Buehner Anna 1886 1956 Mother
101 Buehner Otto 1887 1976 Father
103 Buehner Theresia 1862 1952 Mother
104 Buehner Henry 1856 1928 Father
194 Buehner Richard 1908 1973 Father
195 Buehner Gladys 1911 1990 Mother
65 Carlson Hulda 1888 1951 Wife
66 Carlson Theodore 1891 1979 Husband
92 Carlson Frans 1899 1967  
243 Carlson Mildred 1921 1970 Mother
245 Carlson Miriam 1897 1993 Mother
246 Carlson Guy G. 1890 1937 Father
37 Christensen Antonia 1887 1944  
38 Christensen Frederick 1885 1955  
265 Connolly Jean G. 1902 1973  
266 Connolly Frank W. 1901 1969  
13 Dawes Frank 1876 1960  
105 Dehlinger Donald H. 1909 1968 Father
106 Dehlinger Ella 1918 1950 Mother
53 Dinkins Chesley 1910 1992 Father
54 Dinkins Polly 1912 1977 Mother
71 Dinkins Chesley Kim Apr 9, 1955 Apr 10, 1955  
141 Ebeltoft Charles N. 1878 1955 Father
142 Ebeltoft Harmon M. 1907 1987 CM2 US Navy World War II
144 Ebeltoft Charlotte M. 1882 1951 Mother
291 Ebeltoft Oscar A 1874 1933  
242 Enderson Gilbert 1859 1944  
242 Enderson Sonev 1851 1941  
12 Ernst Carl 1897 1967  
295 Fockler Blaine E. May 18, 1910 May 7, 2000 Married Sept 9, 1934; "Parents of Richard & Roger"
295 Fockler Helen I. Sspt 25, 1908 Mar 2, 1998 Married Sept 9, 1934; "Parents of Richard & Roger"
277 Freer Angeline M. 1900 1969  
278 Freer Wilbur E. July 12, 1896 Feb 10, 1972 North Dakota SGT CO F 164 Infantry World War I
160 Fritz Emma 1881 1961 Mother
161 Fritz Goettfried 1879 1966 Father
164 Fritz Carrie M. 1949 1949  
165 Fritz Richard A. 1953 1953  
241 Fritz Fred 1902 1983  
292 Fritz Robert W Mar 30, 1965 Aug 10, 1983  
10 Gilbertson Martin 1887 1953  
214 Gilbertson Randina 1889 1962 Mother
215 Gilbertson Ingval 1888 1968 Father
232 Gilbertson Bruce L. Dec 30, 1952 May 19, 1983 Son
233 Gilbertson Eugene B Aug 2, 1947 Nov 20, 1970 North Dakota A1C 779 TAC AL SQ AF Vietnam
234 Gilbertson Lorraine I. 1927 1998  
235 Gilbertson Byron S. Aug 25, 1920 Sep 7, 2002 CPL US Army
177 Goetz Carroll D. 1950 1951 Our Baby
124 *Goth Bertha F. 1889 1988  
123 *Goth Hans H. 1882 1947  
89 Goth Russell Kent Feb 14, 1951 Feb 20, 1951  
120 Goth Theodore A. 1921 1978 PFC US Army World War II
121 Goth Rosemary 1922 1997  
171 Granfor Bernice M. 1902 1953 Wife & Mother
172 Granfor Maurice May 15, 1891 Nov 4, 1967 North Dakota PVT Air Service World War I
261 Granfor Richard Lyle Apr 29, 1946 Apr 29, 1946  
262 Granfor Martha 1848 1908 Mother
263 Granfor Nellie May 1897 1925 Mother
264 Granfor Lewis 1885 1966 Father
282 Granfor Lyle 1922 1989 Father
283 Granfor Nellie Dove 1895 1988 Mother
86 Grow Beatrice 1915 1971 Wife
88 Grow Lee R. 1898 1977 Husband
117 Grow Anna C. 1870 1947 Mother
119 Grow David N. 1867 1951 Father
39 Guenther Ben 1883 1946  
40 Guenther Velma 1894 1992  
41 Guenther Ronald B. 1918 1988 Beloved Husband
42 Guenther Anne M. 1923 1996 Beloved Wife
300 Gunwall George 1927 2000  
24 Hamblin Russell J. 1865 1946 Father
25 Hamblin Bertha 1885 1943 Mother
138 Hansen L. T. (Tole) 1880 1958 Father
139 Hansen Minnie 1882 1955 Mother
140 Hansen Verner 1906 1987  
96 Harrington Larry Jul 11, 1930 Dec 20, 1999 US Marine Corps Korea
76 Hauck Ray 1921 1996 Note: This marker is a "husband & wife" style marker with the year 1949 engraved between the names.
273 Hausauer Emilie "Millie" Dec 17, 1904 Sept 17, 1994 Mother
274 Hausauer Jacob "Jack" May 1, 1898 Jan 25, 1979 Father
75 Helgeson     1983 Our Son
196 Holt Marven Oien Mar 16, 1926 May 23, 1998 SGT US Army World War II
198 Holt Carl Ingvold 1883 1966 Father
199 Holt Sophie J. 1886 1954 Mother
224 Holt Loretta 1884 1962  
225 Holt Enevold 1882 1957  
63 Howard Jesse M. 1881 1946 Father
64 Howard Josephine 1883 1962 Mother
238 Hueske Esther 1902 1976 Sister
239 Hueske Martha 1896 1980 Sister
240 Hueske Johann R. "Johnnie" 1899 1985 Brother
60 Hull Harry C. 1908 1952 Husband & Father
1 Johnson Ulpian George 1869 1944  
1 Johnson Shirley Pope 1882 1927  
1 Johnson Baby Hazel   1920  
268 Johnson Lee Allen Dec 8, 1965 March 7, 1987 Son
14 Keller Benjamin Aug 29, 1895 July 15, 1954 North Dakota CPL CO I 34 Infantry World War I
279 Kempf Mary W. 1891 1973  
280 Kempf William L. Jun 4, 1921 Oct 11, 1993 PFC US Army World War II
281 Kempf Charles W. 1890 1983  
275 Kisse Natalie Meisch 1906 1992  
228 Kittilson Ingvald O. May 9, 1914 April 5, 2001 Married Sept 14, 1940
288 Kittilson Louise May 28, 1907 Feb 15, 1996 Married Nov 11, 1933
288 Kittilson Kenneth Mar 28, 1912 Aug 29, 1992 Married Nov 11, 1933
77 Knudson K. L. 1868 1933  
81 Knudson Leonard H. Nov 15, 1929 July 18, 1971 North Dakota CFL US Marine Corps World War II
145 Knudsvig Randie 1883 1954 Mother
146 Knudsvig John G. 1883 1950 Father
147 Knudsvig Melvin R. July 6, 1913 Jan 27, 1914 Our Son Milvin Rudolph Knudsvig
148 Knudsvig Alice E. July 14, 1918 Feb 26, 1986 Mother
150 Knudsvig Mary 1884 1963 Mother
151 Knudsvig Lewis G. 1884 1950 Father
289 Knudsvig Morris G. Apr 25, 1911 Oct 1, 1998 PFC US Army World War II
99 Knutson Kenneth Jan 24, 1920 Feb 13, 2001 US Navy World War II, Married Nov 12, 1950
211 Knutson Martha 1893 1974 Mother
212 Knutson K. B. 1888 1961 Father
213 Knutson Gilman Jul 14, 1922 May 22, 1989 S SGT US Army World War II
231 Knutson Mary Rae 1960 1960 Daughter
16 Kolstad Melva J. 1914 1970 Daughter
17 Kolstad Gustava 1885 1957 Mother
18 Kolstad Arthur M. 1883 1963 Father
62 Krieger Lillian Olson 1899 1994 Mother
173 Krieger Freddie L Nov 21, 1943 Apr 16, 1978 SGT US Army Vietnam
174 Krieger Adrian July 19, 1938 July 25, 1991  
206 Krieger Frederick 1883 1960 Father
207 Krieger Ottilia 1887 1965 Mother
209 Krieger Mary "Maria" 1913 1998 Sister & Aunt
210 Krieger Robert C. April 2, 1912 May 5, 2002  
256 Krieger Henry 1910 1997 Married Sept 15, 1939
302 Kruckenberg Gustave 1908 1987 Father
302 Kruckenberg Emma 1914 1993 Mother
93 Larsen Harry R. July 7, 1917 Feb 27, 1990  
134 Larsen Arnold E. Apr 24, 1913 Apr 28, 1993 MOMM2 US Coast Guard World War II
135 Larsen John C. 1883 1974  
136 Larsen Stena 1884 1966  
137 Larsen Maynard 1919 1939  
156 Larsen Fred 1881 1971  
158 Larsen Rasnus 1840 1930 Father
159 Larsen Karen 1850 1934 Mother
183 Larsen Christine Karen 1886 1975  
184 Larsen Anna 1888 1990  
185 Larsen A. Wilhelm 1897 1978  
91 Lee Martin July 8, 1924 Dec 19, 1995  
125 Lee Robert W. Feb 1, 1920 May 2, 1990  
126 Lee Leonard Apr 11, 1907 June 5, 1985 TEC5 US Army World War II
127 Lee Mathilda 1882 1979 Mother
128 Lee Martin T. 1876 1949 Father
293 Levno Conrad 1928 1999  
20 Maher Elina "Lena" 1896 1940 Wife
21 Maher Michael 1871 1950 Husband
111 McConnell Robert Sherman 1898 1978 EM 1 US Navy World War I
112 McConnell Annie I 1899 1974 Mother
260 McConnell Walter 1902 1967 Father
2 McFadden John 1867 1945  
267 Mead Jim Nov 13, 1907 June 18, 1975  
267 Mead Bertha Feb 26, 1915 Mar 17, 2002  
287 Mead Jerry J. Sep 29, 1940 Dec 13, 2001 PFC US Army Vietnam
276 Meisch John 1899 1973  
271 Melby Nettie B. Searles 1894 1977  
131 Mitchell Garry Wilfred 1944 1944  
178 Mittelstedt Ella Sept 13, 1915 Sept 10, 1989  
179 Mittelstedt Mathilda 1887 1953 Wfie & Mother
180 Mittelstedt John 1880 1964 Father & Husband
110 Moffit Ralph 1872 1952 Father
23 Moore Mathilda M. 1898 1971 Mother
57 Moore Raymond E. May 13, 1918 Nov 22, 1942 North Dakota PFC 164 INF Americal DIV World War II
58 Moore Edward N. 1880 1947 Father
33 Morrell Henry F. 1856 1930 Father
34 Morrell Maranda C. 1856 1937 Mother
35 Morrell Clarissa B. Nov 12, 1892 Jan 24, 1985  
36 Morrell Earl Frank Dec 22, 1891 Feb 16, 1973 North Dakota PVT US Army World War I
74 Morse Firm B. "Barney" 1896 1973  
28 Nelson Orab 1884 1962  
29 Nelson A. L. 1868 1944  
286 Obrigewitch Pius A. 1915 1979 Husband
157 Odegard Signe 1875 1968  
109 Odren Roy C. 1887 1960 Father
61 Olson Thomas B. 1891 1945 Father
250 Oukrop Frank J. 1904 1990 Father
251 Oukrop Edna T. 1910 2000 Mother
221 Pedersen Carl M. Mar 30, 1900 Sept 3, 1974 CPL US Army
48 Pelton Walter C. 1875 1946 Father
49 Pelton Minnie 1875 1962 Mother
50 Pelton Wallace C. 1899 1980 Father
51 Pelton Erma 1908 1967 Mother
72 Pelton Walter C. 1931 1998  
97 Pelton Curtis A. 1939 1997  
129 Pennock Clarence J. 1852 1936  
130 Pennock Kitty E. 1859 1951  
107 Peterson Forrest Leroy 1948 1950 Son
22 Phillips Aner E. Voy 1865 1940  
229 Rasmussen Peter 1886 1966 Father
230 Rasmussen Hazel L. 1897 1963 Mother
248 Reckard Reidun 1897 1968  
249 Reckard Benjamin F. 1876 1965  
220 Remsing Joseph 1910 1968 Father
269 Remsing William R Dec 1, 1930 Jun 9, 1994 AT2 US Navy Korea
290 Remsing Matt Aug 25, 1908 Mar 10, 2001 Married Sept 12, 1930
55 Ritter Emil 1864 1946 Father
56 Ritter Pauline 1889 1983 Mother
59 Ritter Edward 1912 1998  
52 Roehr Minnie Booke 1928 1976  
218 Saeman Christina 1896 1979  
219 Saeman Fred G. 1888 1964  
132 Schmidt Hazel Edith 1919 1920  
133 Schmidt George J. 1897 1983  
133 Schmidt Vina S. 1903 1987  
297 Schollmeyer Charles W. "Chuck" Feb 7, 1921 Nov 11, 1993  
270 Searles Gorden W. Sept 27, 1916 Feb 15, 1918  
272 Searles Gage W. 1889 1953  
113 Shepherd Kate 1867 1949 Mother
181 Simpson Jean H. 1883 1949 Mother
182 Simpson Earl K. 1885 1951 Father
27 Sivesind Sophia 1879 1945 Mother
82 Skjefte Marie 1889 1976 Mother
83 Skjefte Gerhard 1890 1984 Father
85 Skjefte Arley Feb 24, 1921 Feb 2, 1944 North Dakota Staff SGT 15 INF 3 DIV World War II
284 Stohler Anna B. 1897 1970 Mother
285 Stohler Christoph 1891 1983 Father
15 Stored Baard 1895 1977  
11 Storedale Ole 1884 1964  
6 Sunnell Bell 1874 1952  
7 Sunnell Frank 1873 1958  
200 Sword Hilda W. 1894 1971 Mother
201 Sword Carl 1891 1956 Father
30 Thompson Lt. Maurice E. 1916 1942  
31 Thompson John 1879 1940  
32 Thompson Elina 1876 1950  
202 Thompson Tillman A Mar 29, 1903 Nov 21, 1915  
204 Thompson Albert J. 1875 1961  
205 Thompson Sarah 1877 1973  
226 Thompson Anne L. 1907 1998  
227 Thompson Kendahl 1900 1984  
203 Townsend Isca B. 1904 1945  
170 Trampe Gust. A. 1896 1952 Father
94 Trotter James 1918 1983 PFC US Army World War II
95 Trotter Leona June 24, 1908 April 10, 2001  
3 Unknown     1936 NOTE: Metal funeral home marker has all the letters missing except "1936" for the death year. Also, the stone table for the grave is too crumbled to decipher.
8 Unknown     1963 NOTE: Metal Mischell Olson Chapel funeral home marker has all the letters missing except "1963" for the death year.
9 Unknown       NOTE: Metal Mischell Olson Chapel funeral home marker has all the letters missing.
4 Vollmer Christine 1898 1977  
4 Vollmer George F 1886 1951  
254 Weber Delia 1895 1961 Mother
255 Weber Wilhelm 1891 1962 Father
84 Wenko Baby Edwin 1950 1950  
108 Whitaker Loye B. Odren 1898 1978 Mother
152 Whitaker Jesse M. 1886 1973 Father
153 Whitaker Edith E. 1886 1961 Mother
154 Whitaker Alice Marie Apr 4, 1917 Oct 20, 1918 Daughter Of Jesse & Edith Whitaker
155 Whitaker Era Leatha Sept 11, 1915 May 27, 1921  
252 Wierson Mary 1870 1956  
253 Wierson Charles T. Feb 10, 1868 Oct 31, 1942 "Charley T. Wierson" on a 2nd marker.
19 Williver Alvina Kolstad 1923 1984  
19 Williver Donald 1924 1993  
216 Zaske Elizabeth 1895 1966 Wife
217 Zaske Fred 1887 1972 Husband
236 Zaske Albert J. 1892 1965  
237 Zaske Herman A. 1889 1966  
*Assumed surname from family marker.
Tombstone Transcription Done March 16, 2003
Transcribed by T. A. Godlevsky

Please note:   Every care possible has been taken to obtain accuracy but mistakes do occur.   This transcription is only as accurate as the source it was transcribed from.