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St. Joseph Cemetery
Lockbourne, Hamilton Township,
Franklin County, Ohio

St. Joseph Cemetery, Lockbourne, Hamilton Township, Franklin County, Ohio

Gravestone Photographs

NOTE:  This site is not affiliated with St. Joseph Cemetery in any way.

St. Joseph Cemetery, located southeast of Columbus, is a beautifully maintained and modern final resting place serving the entire Columbus Metropolitan area and other parts of the Diocese of Columbus.  Our Mother of Sorrows Chapel is situated near center of the northeast end of the cemetery. This page contains photographs of only a fraction of the gravestones in the cemetery. For record lookups conact:

Catholic Cemeteries Office
6440 High Street
Lockbourne, OH 43137
Phone: (614) 491-2751
E-mail: ccocrfinn@aol.com

GPS Coordinates:
DEC - Latitude = 39.8245079 Longitude = -82.9982385
DMS - Latitude = 394928N Longitude = 0825954W

Aerial Photo of Cemetery,
Spring 2004


Some photographs on this page were contributed by:
(Please contact the contributor for additional information.)
Scott Hawley(hawley)
Regina Gray (rg)
Linda Harrison (lh)
Sherry Hatcher (sh)
Sandy Holladay (sch)
Judith Hoover (jh)
Mary Ann Klein (mak)
Kathleen Mackey (km)
Kelly Nail (kn)
Aubrey Nelson (an)
John H. Wilson (jhw)

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(Click on the underlined name to view the photograph)

  • Abram, Edward Francis (Obituary; no photo)
  • Adams, William D., 1870-1921 and Emma C., his wife, 1870-1926
  • Agriesti, Son, John, Dec 9, 1953-Nov 6, 1954 (Contact Michelle Agriesti, )
  • Albanese (See also, Goodman and Wise)
    • Baird, George W., 1890-1949 and Bertha E., [1902-1973] (mak)
    • Baker, Father, Randal L., Sept 8, 1847-Sept 14, 1933 [Section St. Joseph]
    • Barnett, Dorothy A., died 4 Dec 1985 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Barr, Mary C., died July 1958 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Bartlow, Edna, died 17 Jul 1955 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Bateson, James, July 17, 1883-August 12, 1952 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Baum, Clair J. (Obituary; no photo)
    • Behling, Mary Jo, dau of Don & Mary, 1931
    • Beirau, Carl T., died 30 Jul 1942 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Bisang, Father, Herman, 1892-1921
    • Blaire
    • Bluteau, Madeline, July 28, 1939
    • Bohn, Eric R. (See DeRubertis)
    • Boland, Joseph R., Jyuly 29, 1893-Jan 28, 1957 and Josephine, Nov 26, 1898-June 24, 1957
    • Bonta, Mary Ann, 1922-1990 (sh)
    • Borghese
    • Botkin, Myron D., 1908-1973 and Rosalia M., 1909-1999 (mak)
      • Myron D., Ohio, PVT US Army, World War II, Oct 11, 1908-April 11, 1973
    • Bova, brother, Vincent J., 1942-1998 and brother, Ralph R., 1948-[blank] (mak)
    • Boyd, Mary Jane, 1923-1977 [St. Mark Section Lot 386] (Contact Nikki, )
    • Brady
    • Breno [St. John's Section] (Contributed by Patricia Breno, )
      • Husband, Carl L., 1904-1932
        • Carl Leo Breno, son of John L. Breno and Mary Harris Breno was born June 30, 1904 and died May 14, 1932 of tubercoulosis.
      • Clara, wife of Carl L., 1908-1932
        • Clara O. Gibson Breno, daughter of John A. Gibson and Maude Baumgarden Gibson, died August 6, 1932 of tuberculosis.
      • Wilma Jean, 1929-1930 (Portrait) [daughter of Carl L. & Clara]
    • Brokaw
    • Buckmaster, Rudy E., 1897-1977 and Emma M., 1896-1970 (km)
      • Emma Marie Kirchner, daughter of John and Mary Kirchner, born July 18,1896 Wollbach, Bavaria. Died July 30, 1970; immigrated with parents at age two. She married Rudy Ellsworth Buckmaster, born August 14, 1897, Ohio, died June 8, 1977 Columbus, Ohio.
    • Buechner, Elizabeth (Obituary; no photo)
    • Byrd
      • Father, Arnold, 1909-1944 and Mother, Emma (Loftus), 1907-1987 (rg)
        • Arnold Byrd was born 6 Jul 1912, died 21 Oct 1944
      • Son, Richard J., 1940-1978 (rg)
        • Richard J., son of Arnold & Emma (Loftus) Byrd, born 29 Oct 1940, died 3 Jun 1978
    • Fagan
    • Farmer, Louis R., Ohio, Storekeeper 5 CL, US Navy, February 13, 1907-October 27, 1943 [Mater Dolorosa Section Lot 388] (mak)
    • Fashion, John W., 1890-1956 [St. Michael, Lot 969] (Contact Ryan Bolles, )
      • John William Fashion, son of Nicola Lafazia and Antonetta Lazzari, born 10 Sep 1890 at Wilmington, Delaware; died 15 Dec 1956; as an adult he changed his last name to Leefashion and later to Fashion.
      • John's wife, Lena, daughter of William Thomas Stanley and Samantha Ellen Barton; born 14 Nov 1894 at Jackson, Wood County, West Virginia; she died 7 Oct 1973 and was buried alonside him; her grave is unmarked.
    • Filiciccha, Giuseppe, 1878-1925 and Santa, 1888-1936, Woodmen of the World (Portraits: Giuseppe and Santa) [Section St. Joseph]
    • Finouf, Mother, Sophia, died May 5, 1920 (Contact Mary Jo Dutton, )
    • Fisher, Floyd A., died 14 Apr 1936 (Funeral Notice; no photo)
    • Fletcher (Plot)
    • Fluhrer, John L., 1894-1946, Lt. Infantry, Veteran World War I; Olivette, 1897-[1986], A Gold Star Mother; and J. Michael, 1921-1942, Lt. Army Air Corp., Lost his life in Hawaii (Whole stone) [Regina Pacis, Lot 255]
      • John Lester, died 17 Jul 1946 (Obituary) (Contact Leonard Fluhrer IIIrd )
      • John L. Fluhrer played for the Chicago Cubs in 1915; see http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=fluhrjo01 for more information
      • Olivette, wife of John L. was born 18 Apr 1897, died 5 May 1989.
      • John Michael, son of John L. & Olivette Fluhrer, died 2 Oct 1942 in Hawaii, and was buried at St. Joseph Cemetery on 23 Oct 1947
    • Franey, John B., 1887-1948; Margaret E., 1859-1947; George F., 1854-1899 and on back, Margaret L., 1892-1974 and Anna M., 1894-1979 1857-1921 [Holy Rosary Section, Lot 191 - Contact John Franey, )]
      • Also buried in this lot is Alta A. Franey, wife of John B.; she died 23 Nov 1971
      • George F. Franey died 6 Jan 1899 and was interred at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Columbus; he was later moved to this location.
      • Margaret E. Gillivan, daughter of Irish immigrants, Patrick Gillivan and his wife, Mary Walsh, was born in Columbus 28 Nov 1862 and died 11 Jun 1947; she was the wife of George F. Franey.
      • John B. Franey, son of George F. Franey and his wife, Margaret E. Gillivan, was born 5 Nov 1887 and died 10 Mar 1948.
      • Two unmarried daughters of George F. and Margaret E. (Gillivan) Franey were, Margaret L., born 23 May 1892, died 27 Feb 1974; and Anna M., born 22 Oct 1894, died 12 Jan 1979.
    • Frederick, Mother, Josephine, 1857-1921 [St. Joseph Section, Lot 136] (Contact Shirley Houk, )
    • Friedlinghaus, Anthony E., died 16 Apr 1936 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Furney, John A., 1903-1975 and Mary E., 1908-1979 (Contact Dan Winko, )
    • Ingram, Clara, died 14 Oct 1961 (Obituary only; no stone) Contact: Phyllis Marsh,
    • Inkrot, Martha E., died July 1955 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Irwin
    • Jaquay, Dolores, Sept 3-Oct 30, 1930
    • Jenkins, Earl G., died 30 Oct 1983 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Johnson, Everett A., 1901-1979 and Agnes L., 1908-1948 (Contact Patricia Kelly )
    • Jonas (See Winko)
    • Karshner
    • Kearns, Jack S., S1 US Coast Guard, World War II, May 20, 1927-Oct 8, 1988
    • Kelly, Michael Patrick, died 16 Apr 1936 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Kessler (Contact Connie )
    • Kirby, William G., Dec 31, 1930-Feb 14, 2006 and Mary Lou, Dec 8, 1930-Aug 24, 1994 (mak)
    • Kirchner, Agnes M., 1902-1995; Mary, 1872-1952; and Louis, 1908-1935
      • Agnes M. Kirchner, daughter of John and Mary Kirchner; born March 9, 1902 Columbus, Ohio, died May28, 1995 Columbus
      • Mary Kirchner, born August 1, 1872 Burkardroth, Germany; died January 31, 1952; wife of John Kirchner (Buried at Mount Calvary Cemetery)
      • Louis Henry Kirchner, son of Mary and John Kirchner, born July 19, 1908, died July 01, 1935.
    • Kozakovsky, Sheldon A., Jan 10, 1949-July 31, 1964 [St. Pius Section, Lot 483]
    • Krebs, George W.1913-1993 and Virginia P., 1918-1982 (mak)
      • George W., Sr., F1 US Navy, World War II, Apr 16, 1913-Jan 14, 1993 (mak)
    • Krouse, Donna Lee, May 4, 1932-May 10, 1932
    • Krutko
    • Kuhns, J. Edward, died July 1955 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Kullman, Mary Irene (Ward), 1899-1966 [Mt. Calvary Section] (mak)
      • Daughter of Agnes B. Ward
    • Lambert, Paul E., 1930-2000 and Marjorie A., 1930-[blank] [St. Paul Romans Mau - Sec. S. Crypt 21E] (mak)
    • Lawler, Miss Mary Ann (Obituary; no photo)
    • Lombardo, Catherine, died Mar 1950 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Linn, John V., 1859-1938 and Alice M., 1866-1943 (mak)
    • Oberting
      • David Jude, Jan 17, 1955-Sept 8, 1970 [St. Pius lot 699, space 3]
      • Edward J., Sept 11, 1876-Jan 16, 1946 and Bertha M., Feb 4, 1879-Feb 20, 1947 [Ave Maria lot 74, spaces 2 & 3]
      • Frederick, 1897-1955 [Ave Maria lot 102, space 3]
      • Father, John, 1851-1931 and Mother, Mary, 1850-1926 [St. Joseph lot 14, spaces 3 & 4]
      • John E., 1909-1961 and Jean A., 1915-1981 [St. Pius lot 724, spaces 1 & 2]
        • John E. Oberting died 20 Nov 1961 and his wife Jean A. (White) Oberting died 10 Jul 1981
      • John E., Jr., Aug 13, 1938-Oct 25, 2003 and M. Ruth, Nov 20, 1933-July 7, 1976 [Miraculous Medal Lot 701, spaces 5 & 6]
        • Margaret Ruth Frantz was the first wife of John E. Oberting, Jr.; his second wife is is buried with her first husband as Mary Jean Harris.
    • O'Brien, William, died 17 Apr 1934 (Obituary; no photo)
    • O'Day
    • O'Donnell, Raymond J., died 9 Jun 1960 (Obituary; no photo)
    • O'Farrell, George, died 18 Mar 1954 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Orsini (See Albanese)
    • Otto Joseph J., born & died 19 Nov 1925 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Radich
      • Daughter, Gladys Marie, 1922-1961; Father, Andrew G,, 1902-1952; and Mother, Gladys B., 1901-1991
      • Father, John S., June 8, 1871-Apr 3, 1939; Mother, Karolina, Oct 24, 1880-Feb 5, 1948; and Husband and Father, John K., 1919-1976 (Whole stone)
      • Paul S., Nov 5, 1915-Aug31, 2000 [married] June 8, 1940 Elona S., Sept 27, 1919-Apr 22, 1993 (Contact Dan Winko, )
    • Rappold, Terence J., died Feb 1961 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Rath, John J., 1887-1972 and Eleanor K. {Gatterdam), 1893-1966 [St. Pius Section Lot 805] (Contact Donna, )
    • Raymond
      • Rene H., Flying Cadet Air Service, World War I, June 2, 1899-Feb 14, 1962 (sh)
      • Thelma T., January 31, 1905-February 9, 1988 (sh)
    • Reeb, Elmer H., died 14 Apr 1994 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Reid, Russell E. Jr., 1925-[2007], marrid Jan 26, 1945, Phyllis C., 1925-2000 (mak)
    • Reynolds
      • Denis, US Army, Apr 27, 1917-Dec 23, 1979 (sh)
      • William J., T SGT US Army, World War II, Jan 12, 1919-Nov 26, 1990 (sh)
    • Riccio, Gennaro, Oct 15, 1864-Jan 15, 1932 and Crestina, May 8, 1862-July 14, 1928 (Whole stone)
    • Rice, Joseph F., died 1948 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Richards
    • Rossetti
    • Row, John M., 1916-1986; Nanette I., 1923-2006; John Mark, 1950-Blank (mak)
      • John M., PFC US Army, World War II, Jun 12, 1916-Jan 26, 1986 (mak)
    • Salvatore, Ettore, died Oct 1948 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Schneider, Edward W., SGT 635 AAA AW BN CAC, World War II, April 15, 1924-Aug 21, 1964
    • Scholl, Martha, 1893-1943 (See Gatterdam)
    • Schorr, Elizabeth Keller, died 27 Jul 1918 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Schumm
      • Adam, Nov 18, 1881-Sept 15, 1932 (mak)
      • Son, John J., May 5, 1972-[blank]; mother, Louise C., Nov 10, 1931-Mar 4, 2001; and John F., July 28, 1932-Aug 9, 1994 [St. Anthony Section] (mak)
      • Father, John Joseph, 27 Dec 1897-8 Mar 1979 and mother, Grace (Ward), 21 Jan 1897-17 Nov 1968 [St. Michael Section] (mak)
      • Walter C., Oct 6, 1928-Aug 31, 1980 and Edna E., Feb 28, 1908-Mar 12, 1992 [St Michael Section] (mak)
    • Schwindt, Mother, Anna, 1850-1922 (Contact Tom McCullough )
    • Schwinne
      • Frank J., 1897-1937 (rg)
        • Francis "Frank" J., 20 Jun 1897-Nov 1937
      • Mary C., 1898-1968 (rg)
        • Mary Christina (Masterson) Schwinne, born 27 Sep 1898, died 20 Nov 1968
    • Scully, Father, Thomas A., 1888-1954 and Mother, Helen M., 1891-1944; (Whole Stone) [Holy Rosary Section] (hawley)
    • Seipel, Grace Merle, died 11 Aug 1946 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Shalosky, Henry Bernard, died 17 Nov 1925 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Sheets
    • Sherritt (Contact: Jo Ann, )
      • Father, John H., 1872-1949 (Obituary) [St. Teresa Section, Lot 198
        • John Haler Sherritt, born 27 Jun 1872, died in Columbus, Franklin County, OH on 27 Jun 1949
      • Mother, Margaret W., 1880-1934 [St. Teresa Section, Lot 199]
        • Margaret was the daughter of David & Mary (Keefe) Walker, born 11 Oct 1880 in PA, died Oct 1934, Columbus, buried 18 Oct 1934
    • Siegmann, Mary Ann, Aug 1, 1867-Nov 7, 1923; Peter P., June 29, 1866-Nov 25, 1949; and Katherine, July 3, 1870-Apr 3, 1940 (rg)
      • Katharina (Wohlgemuth) was the daughter of Hs. Konrad Wohlgemuth and Barbara Wehrli. She was born in Bussnang, Thurgau, Switzerland. She first married Augustus Koerbling. Her second husband was Peter P. Siegmann.
    • Skiffington, Bernard, Ohio, PFC BTRY F 134 FIELD ARTY, World War I, Sept 21, 1894-Feb 2, 1966 and his wife Emma M., July 10, 1900-Nov 4, 1967 (jhw)
      • Bernard was the brother of Nellie (Skiffington) Pope and Ethel (Skiffington) Poore; and grand-uncle of John H. Wilson.
    • Smith
      • Arthur L., 1908-1986 and Rita A. (Grooms), 1914-1969 (rg)
        • Arthur L. Smith, born 27 Apr 1908, died 3 Feb 1986 and his wife, Rita A. Grooms, born 22 May 1914, died 2 Oct 1969
      • Earl O., died 9 May 2001 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Stover, Wilma K. Karshner, Mar 21, 1919-Mar 21, 2011 (mak)
    • Studer, Elizabeth Gordon, died 15 Nov 1925 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Sullivan, William Michael, Ordained to the Holy Priesthood, Dec 7, 1906, Chaplain of St. Terese Shrine, 1952-1962, died May 28, 1962, Requiescat in Pace (Rest in Peace) [Priest's Circle Lot 85] (Contact Donna, )
    • Swickard, Allen E., 1905-1990 and Florence F., 1905-1999 (mak)
    • Talmadge, Luann, Jan 10, 1931-Mar 11, 1931
    • Thompson, Husband, Waldo C., 1897-1946, American Legion; and Wife, Isabelle M., 1906-1994 (rg)
      • Waldo C. Thompson, son of W. W. Thompson and Cora Smith, August 8, 1898 - August 26, 1946
      • Isabelle Monica (Masterson) Thompson, daughter of John Alvin Masterson and Margaret Henrietta Robinson, February 14, 1906 - October 29, 1994
    • Tigyer, Husband, Stephen P., Aug 7, 1924-Feb 9, 1984 and Wife, Dorothy L., Nov 29, 1924-July 15, 1975; (Whole Stone) [St Helen Section] (hawley)
      • Stephen P., Major, RET, US Air Force Reserve, Pilot, World War II
    • Toracinta, Ernest (Rick) [Ernest Richard], Nov 8, 1965-Nov 22, 2005 [St. Matthew Section Lot 182]
    • Trapp, Mabel A., died 1 Mar 1936 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Travisano (Section St. Joseph)
    • VanDyke, Anna, 1880-1954 (mak)
    • Ventresca, Damiana, died 6 Feb 1962 (Obituary; no photo)
    • Visocnik, Henry R., 1912-1978 and Gladys M., 1914-1996 (Higher Resolution 141KB) (Contact Tom McCullough )
    • Volpe, Father, Eneo, Dec 23, 1918-July 7, 1983 and Mother, Meranda, May 27, 1920-Jan 4, 1990 [Section Assumption Lot 393B; see also Del Greco-Volpe]

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