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Star Hill Cemetery

AKA Sternenberg Cemetery | Near New Ulm

Directions: From New Ulm, go north on Hwy 109 for 2.5 miles. Then right on New Bremen Road. Follow road for 3.2 miles. Turn right and go .7 miles. There is a Star Hill Cemetery sign. Cemetery is on the left side of New Bremen Road.

StarHill

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Internments
Name	Born	Died	Notes
Internments
Baring, Ida Lucile	24 Oct 1879	12 Feb 1963	Maiden Name: Sternenberg [References] FG.
Baring, Otto Henry	5 May 1879	22 May 1955	[References] FG.
Becker, Charles	28 Nov 1864	24 Sep 1931	[Family] Spouse: Louise Peschel [References] FG.
Becker, Charlie J., Jr.	21 Aug 1899	15 Jan 1981	[References] FG.
Becker, Ida	7 Apr 1909	30 Dec 1991	Maiden Name: Krenek [References] FG.
Becker, Louise	18 Aug 1858	4 Sep 1943	Maiden Name: Peschel; Golmer [Family] Spouse: Charles Becker [References] FG.
Daughtrey, Anna	15 Jun 1800	12 Mar 1847	Maiden Name: Roberts [Family] Spouse: Bryant Daughtrey [References] Obit exist, FG.
Dipple, Louis	.	.	.
Gollmer, Mina	10 Dec 1884	10 Jun 1903	.
Hegemeyer, baby girl	1943	1943	.
Hegemeyer, Bernice	28 May 1923	23 Aug 1982	.
Hegemeyer, Delbert	9 May 1950	5 Feb 2022	Nickname: Butch [Family] Father: Reinhardt William Hegemeyer, Mother: Wilma Gross, Spouse: Sheryl K. Machinsky [References] Obit exist, FG.
Hegemeyer, Elda Caroline	2 Aug 1905	13 Dec 1992	Maiden Name: Peschel.
Hegemeyer, Frances Anna	21 Mar 1922	15 Apr 2023	Maiden Name: Zettel [Family] Father: John Zettel, Mother: Anna Schimara, Spouse: Herbert Hegemeyer [References] Obit exist, FG.
Hegemeyer, Gene H.	1 Oct 1942	25 Oct 1974	.
Hegemeyer, Herbert A.	7 Oct 1919	1 Jun 1965	.
Hegemeyer, Reinhardt Wilheim Otto	22 Apr 1913	10 Oct 2000	.
Hegemeyer, Willie F.	12 Apr 1903	12 Sep 1977	.
Huebner, Auguste	10 Jul 1874	24 Mar 1956	Maiden Name: Wittner, Nickname: Gussie.
Huebner, James Edward	16 May 1927	6 Jan 1983	[Veteran] WW2, US Navy, 1945-47, USS New Jersey [Family] Father: Huebner, Waldo, Mother: Becker, Louise.
Huebner, Lee	14 Sep 1896	5 Apr 1983	.
Huebner, Louise Ida	23 May 1896	2 Mar 1969	Maiden Name: Becker.
Huebner, Waldo	29 Sep 1901	15 Feb 1981	.
Huebner, William	8 Dec 1870	26 Apr 1966	Nickname: Willy.
K, Infant	.	.	.
Krenek, Wilfred Thomas	19 Apr 1915	15 Apr 1995	[Veteran] WW2/Korea, MSGT [Family] Father: Krenek, Frank, Mother: Seitz, Catherine.
Lockwood, Elizabeth	1846	1906	Nickname: Eliza.
Lockwood, Elum	24 Sep 1860	31 Dec 1893	.
Meissner, Ella Arby	19 Feb 1873	11 Feb 1937	.
Peschel, Alma	10 Dec 1908	28 Sep 2002	Maiden Name: Hegemeyer.
Peschel, Emilie Louise	10 Oct 1901	30 Mar 1996	Maiden Name: Hegemeyer.
Peschel, George Ferdinand	20 Apr 1899	18 Aug 1989	.
Peschel, Johanna E.	19 Oct 1886	2 Sep 1954	Maiden Name: Kretzschmar.
Peschel, Oscar Reinhold	24 Apr 1885	11 Jul 1945	.
Peschel, Willie Charley	14 Nov 1897	1 Nov 1984	.
Raies, Angeline J.	4 Sep 1913	7 Dec 1993	.
Reddick, Clifford Arthur	22 Mar 1923	18 Nov 2016	Nickname: Kip [Veteran] WW2, CPL, USMC, 1940-46, P.I. AS. PAC. POW 3 1/2 yrs Japan [Family] Father: Lee Roy Reddick, Mother: Mary August, Spouse: Ida Mae Hegemeyer [References] Obit exist, FG [Sources] VM; KnesekFH-11/18/2016.
Reddick, Ida Mae	15 May 1927	31 Aug 2023	Maiden Name: Hegemeyer [Family] Father: Willie Hegemeyer, Mother: Elda, Spouse: Clifford "Kip" Arthur Reddick [References] Obit exist, FG.
Sternberg, Edwin Henry	9 Aug 1918	24 Jul 1923	Nickname: Eddie.
Sternenberg, Anna	12 Dec 1847	27 Aug 1938	Maiden Name: Zulauff.
Sternenberg, Arthur	23 Nov 1881	23 Nov 1968	.
Sternenberg, Bertha	Mar 1875	22 Jun 1901	Maiden Name: Helweg.
Sternenberg, Birdie	13 Feb 1889	1 Mar 1889	.
Sternenberg, Bretta Auguste	9 May 1876	17 Jul 1882	.
Sternenberg, Carl Otto	15 Jul 1838	2 May 1919	[Veteran] CWCSA, PVT, Co G 4 Rgt Tx Cav~Pension #41632 h/o Elizabeth S.; BT-5/26/55.
Sternenberg, Eddie	.	.	.
Sternenberg, Elizabeth	15 Aug 1863	27 Feb 1936	Maiden Name: Meissner.
Sternenberg, Elum	22 Dec 1887	14 Feb 1888	.
Sternenberg, Emma A.	9 May 1876	17 Jul 1882	.
Sternenberg, Frank Julius	9 Sep 1873	23 Mar 1914	.
Sternenberg, Friedrich William	31 Jan 1803	27 Apr 1869	.
Sternenberg, Gustav	22 Nov 1864	29 Jul 1869	.
Sternenberg, Harry Charles	16 Aug 1893	21 Dec 1964	[Veteran] WW1.
Sternenberg, Helen	25 Oct 1894	5 Mar 1975	Maiden Name: Kristen.
Sternenberg, Hugo Otto	19 Nov 1872	13 Sep 1882	.
Sternenberg, Julia H.	10 Feb 1874	14 Sep 1882	.
Sternenberg, Julia Henriette	16 Jul 1810	25 Sep 1861	Maiden Name: Brauss.
Sternenberg, Julius Gustav	20 Nov 1839	8 Feb 1901	[Veteran] CWCSA, PVT, Co G 4 Rgt Tx Cav [Family] Spouse: Anna S. [Sources] Pension #50016; BT-5/26/55.
Sternenberg, Kermit Fred	6 Sep 1918	9 Oct 1918	[Family] Father: Sternenberg, Max, Mother: Kristen, Helen.
Sternenberg, Mary Ann	7 Feb 1851	5 Jan 1888	Maiden Name: Lockwood.
Sternenberg, Max	25 Aug 1884	9 Apr 1973	.
Sternenberg, Nettie	16 Jul 1886	18 Nov 1886	.
Sternenberg, Olga Elizabeth	10 Jun 1891	21 Sep 1971	.
Sternenberg, Ralph Huber	4 Jan 1904	27 Feb 1981	[Family] Father: Sternenberg, Carl Otto, Mother: Meissner, Elizabeth.
Sternenberg, Rudolph A.	13 Aug 1880	13 Sep 1882	.
Watson, Laverne	23 Apr 1949	1 Jun 2009	Maiden Name: Hegemeyer.
Weige, Alma Bertha	1 Sep 1886	4 Jul 1968	Maiden Name: Peschel.
Weige, Anna	22 Dec 1854	22 Jan 1940	Maiden Name: Peschel.
Weige, Ferdinand C	18 Jul 1852	30 Jan 1903	Nickname: Ferd.
Weige, Hugo W.	3 Dec 1885	27 Jan 1973	.
Young, Clarence Otto	2 Aug 1921	22 Oct 2004	[Veteran] WW2, PFC, US Army, 1942-45 [Family] Father: Jacob J. Young, Mother: Aster E. Siegert, Spouse: 2nd wife Margaret Kenjura [References] Obit exist, FG [Sources] S# 38241430; VM; BT-10/28/2004 p4.
Young, Lorene Lucile	29 Sep 1922	25 Feb 1978	Maiden Name: Huebner.
Zulauff, Caroline	1845	1933	.

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