Van Buren County Iowa
Cemetery Contact Information

Cemetery Name   TownshipSec.Approx AcresContact Tel. NumberAddress City, State, ZipComments
Bonaparte Bonaparte811Charla Warner 319-592-311128984 RteJ40 Bonaparte, IA 52620Township Owned-1890
Cave*Bonaparte220.25David Chamberlin  1516 Reiche Ln McHenry, IL 60051Land Owner/Non Existing
Chapman*Bonaparte30.25Greg Abdoe  33808 155thSelma, IA 52588Land Owner
McDaniel Bonaparte241Richard Eden-Clerk 319-592-339023296 Rt W40 Bonaparte, IA 52620Township Owned-1870, 1901
New Lexington*Bonaparte70.25Charles Warner 319-592-311128984 Rte J40 Bonaparte, IA 52620Land Owner
Reed's Creek*Bonaparte150.25Roderick Schmitt 319-592-365928988 Rte J40 Bonaparte, IA 52620Land Owner/NonExisting-Mormon Burial
Snyder/Gabby*Bonaparte110.25Richard Eden-Clerk 319-592-339023296 Rt W40 Bonaparte, IA 52620Township Owned-1900
White Bonaparte20.15Richard Eden-Clerk 319-592-339023296 Rt W40 Bonaparte, IA 52620Township Owned-1891
Hickory Grove Cedar21.25Zenaida Watson 319-796-216111523 Willow Road Stockport, IA 52651Church Owned-1891, 1965
Spencer Cedar815Joseph Heckenthorn 319-796-223929349 115th St Stockport, IA 52651Corporation Owned-1872, 1888
Bonar*Chequest320.25David McQuoid 319-397-234021960 Rte V64 Keosauqua, IA 52565Land Owner
Buckles*Chequest210.25David McQuoid 319-397-234021960 Rte V64 Keosauqua, IA 52565Land Owner-Non Existing-plowed over
Spencer Miller*Chequest180.25David McQuoid 319-397-234021960 Rte V64 Keosauqua, IA 52565Land Owner
Groves/Ferguson*Chequest220.31David McQuoid 319-397-234021960 Rte V64 Keosauqua, IA 52565Public Owned-1864
Hissem*Chequest50.25David McQuoid 319-397-234021960 Rte V64 Keosauqua, IA 52565Land Owner
Lebanon Chequest364.1David McQuoid 319-397-234021960 Rte V64 Keosauqua, IA 52565Corporation Owned-1846
Mathias*Chequest62.5David McQuoid 319-397-234021960 Rte V64 Keosauqua, IA 52565Township Owned-1916
Oak Point*Chequest321David McQuoid 319-397-234021960 Rte V64 Keosauqua, IA 52565Township Owned-2000
Roush*Chequest120.5David McQuoid 319-397-234021960 Rte V64 Keosauqua, IA 52565Township Owned-1875
Ten Eyck*Chequest360.25David McQuoid 319-397-234021960 Rte V64 Keosauqua, IA 52565Land Owner
Bethel Des Moines41.5Max Thomas 319-397-243414374 Hwy 2 Cantril, IA 52542Township Owned-2001
Boston/Ellis*Des Moines101Ted Daugherty 319-494-554828668 Laurel Road Mt. Sterling, IA 52573Township owned?
East Home Prairie*Des Moines211Deborah Leffel 319-397-2443405 E North Cantril, IA 52542Church Owned-1870, Landowner-1956
Hoskin/Roberts Des Moines170.8Ted Daugherty 319-494-554828668 Laurel Road Mt. Sterling, IA 52573Family Owned-1883
Kaiser*Des Moines280.25Ted Daugherty 319-494-554828668 Laurel Road Mt. Sterling, IA 52573Land Owner
Montayne*Des Moines40.25Ted Daugherty 319-494-554828668 Laurel Road Mt. Sterling, IA 52573Land Owner
Phillips*Des Moines340.25Jack Hamburg 319-397-227428056 Heather Ave Cantril, IA 52542Land Owner-Morman Burials
Prall/Burns Des Moines141.25Ted Daugherty 319-494-554828668 Laurel Road Mt. Sterling, IA 52573Township Owned-1912, 1913
Upton*Des Moines172Ted Daugherty 319-494-554828668 Laurel Road Mt. Sterling, IA 52573Corporation Owned-1902
White*Des Moines10.1Ted Daugherty 319-494-554828668 Laurel Road Mt. Sterling, IA 52573Land Owner-20SqFt
Wiley/McDonald*Des Moines340.1Ted Daugherty 319-494-554828668 Laurel Road Mt. Sterling, IA 52573Township Owned-2000-20SqFt
Alfrey*Farmington12City Clerk 319-878-3711PO Box 477 Farmington, IA 52626City Owned
Boyer*Farmington40.25Wesley Henn 319-878-388128572 Timber Av Farmington, IA 52626Land Owner/Non-existing
Burrier*Farmington110.25Mike Rider(Rider Farms) 319-795-6273RR2 Box 73 Farmington, IA 52626Land Owner/Graves Not Marked
Dulin/Muntz*Farmington60.25Brian Alderton  510 W Exchange Kahoka, MO 63445Land Owner
Farmington Farmington363.1Iris Kerr 319-878-3755303 South 5th Farmington, IA 52626Corporation Owned
Green Glade Farmington13Iris Kerr 319-878-3755303 South 5th Farmington, IA 52626 
Helwig*Farmington290.25David Hellwig  29759 Hwy 2Bonaparte, IA 52620Land Owner
Neuman*Farmington290.25Charles Warner 319-592-311128984 Rte J40 Bonaparte, IA 52620Land Owner
Preen*Farmington310.5Ronald Mitchell 319-592-352027027 Spruce Ave Bonaparte, IA 52620Land Owner/Non Existing
Rhodes*Farmington271Sharon Fett-Clerk 319-878-339132040 Hwy 2 Bonaparte, IA 52620Township Owned-1885
Salubnia/Gray*Farmington120.25Steve Kokjohn 319-878-420829932 Hawk Dr Farmington, IA 52626Land Owner/Graves Not Marked
Steinmeyer Farmington321Sharon Fett-Clerk (319) 878-339132040 Hwy 2 Bonaparte, IA 52620Corporation Owned-1976
Wells*Farmington100.03Dale Auwaerter  PO Box 339Montrose, IA 52639Family Owned-1936
Wright*Farmington350.25Mark & Audrey Ekle 319-878-423132308 277th St Farmington, IA 52626Land Owner
Blackmore*Harrisburg190.25Henderson Farms, Inc  R RBonaparte, IA 52620Land Owner
Dibble Harrisburg62.1Wayne Phelps-Clerk 319-796-217016813 165th St S Stockport, IA 52651Township Owned-1911,1912,1926
Dunn/Shallace*Harrisburg80.25George Winheim 319-592-323627527 Ridge Rd Bonaparte, IA 52620Land Owner
Farnum*Harrisburg230.25Wayne Phelps-Clerk 319-796-217016813 165th St S Stockport, IA 52651Township Owned-1882
Holsworth*Harrisburg281Wayne Phelps-Clerk 319-796-217016813 165th St S Stockport, IA 52651Township Owned-1852,1914
Stone*Harrisburg40.25Wayne Phelps 319-796-217016813 165th St S Stockport, IA 52651Land Owner
Vale Harrisburg151.4Wayne Phelps-Clerk 319-796-217016813 165th St S Stockport, IA 52651Twp. Owned-1871,1902,1916
Wallingford*Harrisburg240.25Gerald Mertens 319-469-77711639 160th Street Donnellson, IA 52625Land Owner
Anson*Henry200.25Rex Mote 319-293-358620006 Osage Ave Keosauqua, IA 52565Land Owner-Deed Excepted
Bradford*Henry130.25Lee Lakosky  1236 310th St Salem, IA 52649Land Owner/Non-exist.
Dodson*Henry80.25David Bontrager  23133 Osage Ave Keosauqua, IA 52565Public owned?
Lippincott/McCrary*Henry321Thomas Roles  19500 Towering Oaks Trl Prior Lake, MN 55372Land Owner-Deed Excepted
Robb*Henry141Max Westercamp 319-592-336727570 245th St Bonaparte, IA 52620Township Owned-1882
Vernon Henry23.1Troy Sedore 319-592-325426318 205th St Keosauqua, IA 52565Land Owner-Deed Excepted
Egypt*Jackson221Ernest Birchmier-Clerk 641-656-461529033 Deer Ave Cantril, IA 52542Township Owned-1874
Koellner*Jackson120.25Ben Koellner 641-656-408112301 300th St Milton, IA 52570Land Owner
Lebanon Amish Jackson30.62Fred Yoder  14678 Rte J40 Milton, IA 52570Church Owned-1976
Maple Grove Jackson366.33Lester (Gene) Wells 319-397-2359102 W 5th St Cantril, IA 52542Corporation Owned-1875,1926
Oaks/Russell*Jackson191Ernest Birchmier-Clerk 641-656-461529033 Deer Ave Cantril, IA 52542Land Owner-Deed Excepted
Prairie Chapel Jackson172Ernest Birchmier-Clerk 641-656-461529033 Deer Ave Cantril, IA 52542Township Owned by Deed - 2012
Price*Jackson150.5Ernest Birchmier-Clerk 641-656-461529033 Deer Ave Cantril, IA 52542Township Owned-1873
Stokesberry/Harrel*Jackson300.25Jim Zeitler 641-656-4250406 E Delaware Milton, IA 52570Land Owner
Sunnyside Jackson206.74Jon Huff 641-656-4244405 E. Delaware Milton, IA 52570Corporation Owned-1845,1889
Bethel Lick Creek41Kathy Morris 319-498-422619078 107th St Birmingham, IA 52535Corporation Owned-1853 (1)
Kilbourne Lick Creek21.75Connie Chase 319-293-312315891 Juniper Trl Birmingham, IA 52535Township Owned-1875,1918
White Chapel/Bryan*Lick Creek280.5Jon P Finney 319-293-320917248 Hwy 1 Keosauqua, IA 52565Township Owned-1845
Fordyce*Union250.5Dusty Silver 319-796-224426557 141st Rd Stockport, IA 52651Land Owner/Morman Burials
Maple Hill Union78Birmingham City Hall 319-498-4296PO Box 100 Birmingham, IA 52535City Owned-1898
Methodist Episcopal*Union71Birmingham City Hall 319-498-4296PO Box 100 Birmingham, IA 52535Corporation Owned-1845/City-2000
Parkerville*Union160.25Jeff Muhs 319-796-2128311 Union St Stockport, IA 52651Land Owner/Non Existing
Smith Union90.5Steve Unkrich 319-498-456813109 Osage Ave Birmingham, IA 52535Township 2001
Tedrow*Union200.1Tom Tedrow 319-498-423723166 135th St Birmingham, IA 52535Land Owner-Deed Excepted-20SqFt
Topping*Union220.25Larry Countryman 319-498-447424901 135th Rd Birmingham, IA 52535Land Owner
Trumbo*Union360.25Edgar Niederhuth 319-796-437915145 Rte W30 Stockport, IA 52651Land Owner-Moved to Dibble
United Presbyterian*Union71Birmingham City Hall 319-498-4296PO Box 100 Birmingham, IA 52535 
Winchester/Union Union212.2Van Meek-Clerk 319-498-456914500 Osage Ave Stockport, IA 52651Township 2001
Cook/Watts/Leach*Van Buren140.25Juanita Strait 319-293-367219667 185th St Keosauqua, IA 52565Land Owner-Deed Excepted
County Farm*Van Buren190.17VBC Board of Supervisors 319-293-3129PO Box 475 Keosauqua, IA 52565County Owned-120' x 60'
Fellows Van Buren364Ron Tipton 319-293-3821501 Louis St Keosauqua, IA 52565Church Owned-1870,1876,1919
Forbes Van Buren181Dixie Hickenbottom 641-472-49502433 Peach Ave Fairfield, IA 52556Land Owner-Deed Excepted
Gilbert*Van Buren110.25Jerry Boyer  13730 Hwy 98Douds, IA 52551Land Owner
Oak Lawn Van Buren254.8Harold Jamison   Fairfield, IA 52556Corporation Owned
Pittsburg Van Buren283.6Wendy Owens 319-293-6403407 Oak St Keosauqua, IA 52565Corporation Owned
Purdom Van Buren3510Richard Breckenridge 319-293-329320061 215th St. Keosauqua, IA 52565Corporation Owned
Rider/Parsons*Van Buren230.25Kenneth Creasman  PO Box 35Keosauqua, IA 52565Land Owner
Valentine*Van Buren181Diane Waugh 641-693-878115433 105th Rd Libertyville, IA 52567Township Owned-1868
Wilson*Van Buren120.25Larry Unkrich 641-472-54751305 Hilltop Ln Fairfield, IA 52556Land Owner
Anderson*Vernon111.26Howard Billingsley 319-494-551429565 Redbud Ave Mt. Sterling, IA 52573Land Owner-Deed Excepted
Blackledge Vernon161.12Judy Phillips  12600 252nd St Milton, IA 52570Corporation Owned-1859
Center Chapel Vernon173.75Marvin Boecker 319-293-325023132 Osage Ave Keosauqua, IA 52565Corporation Owned-1901
Harden/Wolf/Lorton Vernon281Curtis McIntosh 319-592-351926291 Peach Ave Keosauqua, IA 52565 
Harness/Henri Chapel Vernon52Gene Franklin 319-494-559923929 280th St Mt. Sterling, IA 52573Township Owned-1880,1938
Jones/Rupe*Vernon320.5Gene Franklin 319-494-559923929 280th St Mt. Sterling, IA 52573Land Owner-Deed Excepted
Landess/Watkins*Vernon180.5Rex Westercamp-Clerk 319-592-364426550 Pearl Ave Mt. Sterling, IA 52573Public Owned-1873
Miller*Vernon70.25Linda Corman 319-494-5577303 3rd St Mt. Sterling, IA 52573Land Owner
Seaman*Vernon191Scott Van Roekel Trust  1415 Pine Ridge Ln NE Swisher, IA 52338Family Owned-1844
Thompson Vernon253.95Ronald Mitchell 319-592-352027027 Spruce Ave Bonaparte, IA 52620Township Owned-1880
Boyer*Village270.25Evelyn Phillips  14062 142nd St Douds, IA 52551Land Owner
Iowaville Village77Susan Spees 641-936-711112179 118th Rd Selma, IA 52588Township Owned-1857 (2)
Leando/Portland Village356.44Cale Plowman 641-777-460715641 Gold Ave Douds, IA 52551Corporation Owned-1856,1891
Mt. Moriah Village144Jim Dick 641-936-469916609 Hwy 16 Douds, IA 52551Corp Owned-1846,1852
Passmore*Village170.5Susan Spees 641-936-711112179 118th Rd Selma, IA 52588Township Owned-1895
Zion Lutheran Village244Duane Gates 641-936-718617475 Hwy 16 Douds, IA 52551Corporation Owned-1859,1930
Bentonsport Washington363.7Twyla Westercamp 319-592-335220096 Hawk Dr Keosauqua, IA 52565Public Owned-1840
Columbus*Washington270.25Darrell W. Kruse  20990 Hawk Dr Keosauqua, IA 52565Land Owner
Miller Chapel Washington31.9Mrs. Bob C. Barker 319-293-340417388 Peach Ave Keosauqua, IA 52565Corporation Owned-1849 (3)
Railroad*Washington210.25Art Ovrom 319-293-33381001 Front St Keosauqua, IA 52565Land Owner-Mormon (Mr. Moore?)
Rogers*Washington100.25Keith Morris 319-293-360217650 Peach Ave Keosauqua, IA 52565Land Owner
Total Acres   177.22       
Total Cemeteries    113      
  (*) Pioneer Cemeteries-73         
  (1) Ann Rutledge Burial Site         
  (2) Chief Black Hawk Burial Site-Addition Deeds:1898/1899         
  (3)Miller Chapel Incorporated in 1960        Information Courtesy of
Van Buren County Auditor's Office
Updated 11/23/2016