Rosenhoff Cemetery

ROSENHOFF CEMETERY

Rosenhoff Cemetery was used from approximately 1907-1930 by the Scratching River Reserve Mennonites. 2 miles west on the PTH 23 out of Morris,Manitoba Canada north on Road 2E for approximately 3.5 miles. It is located on the west side of the road. There is no sign on the graveyard, however the headstones are visible from the road. Caretakers are Lorne and Lorraine Loewen.

This page dedicated to the memory of Walter Dueck, local historian who passed away suddenly in 2000, who edited many local history books and was on the planning committee of the 125th Scratching River Mennonite Anniversary 1874-1999. This cemetery was indexed using two maps and the headstones still extant. Original maps by Dick B. Eidse and Peter Siemens.


Table 1 shows Rosenhoff Cemetery as facing east - left side
Empty Empty Mrs. Susanna

H. Siemens(Peter)

d. May 12, 1943

Mrs. Isaac Harms

d. Jan 9, 1935

John D. Loewen

June 8, 1862

Oct. 1, 1934

Mrs. Anna K. Kroeker (JK)

Dec. 8, 1861 - 1935

Mrs. Maria P. Friesen (John)

Sept. 15, 1848

March 4, 1934

Mrs. Justina K. Friesen

Feb. 4, 1856

June 7, 1943

Rev.Johann K. Friesen

July 19, 1857

Jan 21, 1934

Deac. John R. Dueck

Dec. 1, 1863

Feb. 1, 1937

*Tena G. Friesen

(PR)

*Elvin L. Dueck

(H.B.)

June Kath. L Eidse (CK)

Sep 27, 1934

Feb 02, 1936

*Joseph L. Dueck (BB) *Levi L. Dueck (HB) *John S. Friesen

(CT)

3 mo. 1933

*Henry F. Letkeman

? Son of JB

*Maria F. Dueck

(HR)

Aug 1931- Oct 1931

*Benjamin L. Brandt

(PU)

*Werner F. Eidse

July 30, 1932

Sept. 24, 1932

Empty Abram R. Dueck

Feb. 25, 1866

1936

Mrs. Agnes R. Dueck

March 2, 1878

Jan 13, 1936

Jacob KL Friesen

Nov 3, 1879

Sept. 12, 1930

Rev. Abram E. Eidse

Apr. 10, 1857

July 16, 1930

Mrs. Helena E. Eidse Midwife

Dec. 18, 1861

Nov. 5, 1938

John E. Warkentin

June 11, 1859

Oct 19, 1929

Mrs. Agnes E. Warkentin

Apr. 28, 1863

1942

David J. Dueck

July 18, 1906-Oct 17, 1929 & twin son Johnny Oct 18?

Miss. Neta D. Friesen (JKL)

Jan 29, 1918

1928

*Peter D. Friesen

(H.D.)

*Lena L. Eidse

(CK)

June 7, 1922

Nov. 6, 1924

*George and Lena Bartel (twins)

(GI)

May 1924

*Jacob R. Friesen

(HW)April 1926-May 1926

*Baby (P.A.) Loewen *Helena L. Plett

March 1924 (PK)

*Frieda Rosche

1922 - April 1923

*Neta R. Friesen

(HW)

March 1923

*Justina B. Eidse

(AK)

Feb. 6, 1922

April 7, 1922

*George P. Siemens

July 21, 1921

Empty Empty Empty Isaac D. Friesen

1951

Mrs. Sara D. (Harms)Friesen

1923

Cornelius Sawatzky (Portage)

1922

John J. Dueck

Apr. 12, 1894

April 12, 1922?

Jacob B. Klassen

March 29, 1858

March 25, 1936

Mrs. Maria B. Klassen

July 7, 1860

May 18, 1921

Mrs. Anna Schellenberg

May 13, 1888

Jan 10, 1921

Empty Empty Empty Empty Abram D. Loewen

June 1, 1864

Nov 22, 1951

Mrs. Marg. D. Loewen

Aug. 6, 1866

June 23, 1932

Frank K. Loewen

May 11, 1905

Jan 15, 1919

Mrs. Tena W. Brandt

Oct 2, 1897

Jan 5, 1919

Mrs. Marg. T. Kroeker

Sept 18, 1890

Jan 6, 1919

Mrs. Marg. M. Kroeker

March 22, 1841

March 01,1919

Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty *baby (P.H.)Dueck *baby (JB)Letkeman Mrs. Helena E. Eidse (HE)

Nov. 4, 1868

Dec 28, 1934

Jacob G. Friesen

Niverville - Trump Fire 1935

*indicates child or baby

Table 2 shows Rosenhoff Cemetery facing east - right side

Peter L. Barkman

d. 1934

Abe J. Suderman

school teacher

1933

Mrs. Maria R. Dueck

(JR) Feb 29, 1869

June 1933

Mrs. Klass Brandt

(midwife)

Oct 18, 1835

Apr 31, 1933

Mrs Maria W. Dueck (JW)

Dec 7, 1875

Dec 14, 1939

John W. Dueck

March 24, 1865

June 1, 1932

Cornelius D. Loewen

1866

June 15, 1939

Mrs. Maria D. Loewen

(CD)

1870-1932

Mrs. Maria R. Dueck (HR)

Jan 30, 1870

Aug 29, 1931

Jacob B. Dueck

Apr. 2, 1907

Apr. 29, 1931

*Susie F. Eidse

(DK)

March 31,1930

Aug 24, 1930

*Willy Rabe

son

*Walter F. Eidse

(DK)

July 22, 1931

Jan. 8, 1932

*Matilda Jean Dueck

(BK)

*John S. Dueck

(PK)

*William Siemens

Flegesohn of D.T. Kroeker

*Joseph Siemens

May 9, 1929

same

*Peter L. Eidse

(CK) Dec 8, 1926

Jan 28, 1928

*Sara D. Friesen

(JKL)

Feb 1, 1927

*Jacob Klassen

(Russlander)

May 1926

Aug 1926

*Jacob and Cornie C. Loewen (Twins AK) Aug 29, 1926 *Neta F. Eidse

(DK) July 22, 1926

Aug 9, 1926

Mrs. Lena W. Siemens

1928

David K. Friesen

Jan 18, 1861

July 13, 1928

Henry E. Eidse

Oct 4, 1859

Dec 20, 1927

Miss Elizabeth D. Friesen (JKL)

May 12, 1903

April 18, 1927

Mrs. Elizabeth (Loewen) Friesen (CK) Jan 23, 1881

Jan 14, 1927

Mrs. Maria P.D. Reimer (Jac P.D.) July 23, 1904-1926 Abram D. Friesen

(JKL) Aug 9, 1912

1925

*Maria Quiring *Irene S. Dueck

1925-four days later 1925

*Leonard S. Dueck (JK)

June 10, 1920

June 12, 1924

Miss Tillie F. Schellenberg

(Gus) 1915-1924

*Peter L. Eidse (CK)

Dec. 19. 1919

March 10, 1920

blank *David L. Friesen

(DF) Nov 5, 1918

Dec 11, 1919

*Frank B. Eidse

(AK)

Dec 16 , 1917

Jan 21, 1919

*Lena L. Brandt

(GW)

*Lena K. Dueck?

(JW)

*Johnny Stark

(William)

*Henry K. Friesen (HT) *Jacob L. Kroeker

(PT) Jan 15, 1917

Jan 28, 1917

*Jacob B. Eidse

(AK) twin

April 21, 1913

Nov 5, 1914

Frank F. Loewen (PD)

1894-1913

Anna E. Friesen

under 30 yrs

Abram E. Friesen (JP) 30 years old Mrs. Katherina K. Siemens(CK)

March 30, 1889

May 31, 1920

Abram KL Friesen

Apr. 10, 1884

Jan 14, 1919

Jacob Harms (bach)

-1918

Isaac Harms

-1916

Peter H. Siemens

Dec 25, 1869

June 21, 1916

Miss Maria E. Warkentin (Mrs.J) epilepsy

circa 1885-1914

David R. Klassen

(JB) Aug 11, 1885

April 22, 1914

*Bernhard F. Dueck (BR) *Maria F. Brandt

(HF)

Rev. Peter M. Kroeker

June 20, 1840

Apr. 15, 1915

Mrs. Maria M Kroeker (JM)

Nov 15, 1838

Sept 26, 1919

Rev. Jacob M. Kroeker

May 2, 1837

June 23, 1913

Miss Eliz. K. Loewen (AD)

1895-1912

Mrs. Anna K. Friesen (DK)

Aug 28, 1850

Sept 10, 1912

David Isaac

circa 1874 - 1912

*Erwin Gruenke

3years old

circa 1917-1920

Mrs. David Thiessen (DF)

1834- Feb 13, 1912

*Anna BF Dueck

(BR)

1911

Pioneer Henry L. Friesen

March 26, 1851

Dec 1, 1910

Mrs. Matilda Gruenke

1828-1910

Mrs. Eliz. D. Loewen (J.D.)

Jan 9, 1864

July 15, 1915

Susanna D. Loewen (CD)

1910-Aug 20, 1910

*Klass F. Brandt

(HF)

*Ernest Schellenberg (Gus) Mrs. Elizabeth or Katherine Kroeker

(DK) Nov 10, 1874 July 3, 1910

*Rudolph Gruenke (1yr old) Empty Abram J. Friesen (Rosefarm) Miss Anna F. Friesen (DK)

July 21, 1885

Jan 4, 1908

*Jacob N. Eidse

(HE)

March 1, 1903

May 4, 1907

*Peter K. Loewen (JD)

March 14, 1906

March 14, 1907

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Last Updated on February 23, 2000 by Lorilee Scharfenberg