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(Also known as "Columbia Valley Cemetery" and "Deming Catholic Cemetery")
T40N R5E Section 3
St. Peter’s Catholic Cemetery (also known as Columbia Valley and Deming Catholic Cemetery) is located on the east side of Heady Road, north of South Pass Road approximately five miles east of Sumas, WA . To reach the cemetery from I-5, take the Sumas exit/Exit 256. Proceed north 12.5 miles on Meridian St. to East Badger Road, aka Hwy 546. Turn right and continue east on East Badger Road until it becomes State Highway 9 North at the intersection with Nooksack Road. Continue on Hwy 9 North 4.9 miles to Sumas (this takes you east on East Badger Rd). When you reach Sumas turn east onto Front St. (also known as State Highway 547) which eventually becomes Rock Road. Turn right (south) on Sumas Road when State Hwy 547 turns south. Continue on Hwy 547 6 miles to South Pass Road. Turn left (east) on South Pass Road 1 mile to Heady Road. Turn left (north) on Heady Road, a gravel road, and drive .4 of a mile to the cemetery.
Records for this cemetery are located at the St. Joseph's Church office, 205 12th, Lynden, WA 98264, phone 360-354-2334
Cemetery transcription is from main gate south, left to right along rows. Abstracted By: Marla Snow, July 2007. *NOTE* Information for this cemetery was gathered by "walking" the cemetery, meaning going to the cemetery and writing down the information provided on tombstones. Any graves not marked are not recorded.
| Last Name | First Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Notes |
| Adams | Wesley W. | Oct. 22 1921 | Nov. 11 1987 | PR3 US Navy; Husband and Father |
| Anderson | Cecil L. | 1909 | 2000 | Father; Married July 14 1930; On same stone as Mary Anderson |
| Anderson | Mary | 1910 | 1977 | Mother; Married July 14 1930; On same stone as Cecil L. Anderson |
| Beach | Ida D. | Aug. 2 1926 | Feb. 7 1961 | In loving memory |
| Beach | Henry G. | Aug. 26 1958 | In loving memory | |
| Beckman | Cheryl Maxwell | Nov. 24 1925 | Oct. 20 1998 | Devoted wife, Beloved mother, Best friend; Born Pine Bluff, AR, diad Van Zandt, WA |
| Beech | Wayne John | June 1 1940 | Oct. 4 1999 | From the tree of life each leaf must fall-each on in God's own time He'll call |
| Blackard | Connie Gripp | 1925 | 2003 | |
| Blatchford | Elizabeth Ann | 1944 | An angel came and took a flower away | |
| Blatchford | Baby Michael | 1936 | In memory of; Son of William and Alice Blatchford | |
| Bourassa | Wilfred J., Jr. | May 10 1939 | Mar. 14 2003 | RM3 US Navy |
| Bowser | Albert | (no dates on stone) | ||
| Buckenmeyer | Joseph | 1904 | 1980 | |
| Buckenmeyer | Orabelle | 1913 | 1960 | |
| Buckenmeyer | Robert T. | 1958 | 1990 | |
| Buckenmeyer | Cary P. | 1965 | 1991 | |
| Buckenmeyer | Fred | 1897 | 1901 | |
| Buckenmeyer | Carl | 1900 | 1901 | |
| Buckenmeyer | Joseph | 1861 | 1919 | |
| Buckenmeyer | Augusta | 1871 | 1933 | |
| Burke | Thomas N. | Apr. 21 1893 | Oct. 1 1976 | PFC US Army, World War I |
| Burke | Christina | Dec. 24 1888 | Feb. 12 1941 | |
| Burke | Henry T. | Feb. 26 1928 | Apr. 6 1928 | |
| Burke | Joseph Peter | Mar. 12 1927 | Nov. 17 1996 | US Navy, World War II Korea |
| Busby | Jeannette M. | Oct. 13 1950 | June 26 2001 | |
| Cardon | Mary Janie | 1955 | 1984 | Forever in our hearts |
| Donato | Anthony James | 1952 | 1993 | Our beloved |
| Dorko | Helen | 1875 | 1957 | |
| Dorko | Mike | 1863 | 1951 | |
| Dorko | John | 1899 | 1916 | On same stone as George Dorko |
| Dorko | George | 1892 | 1916 | On same stone as John Dorko |
| Edmundson | Margaret Lucille | 1923 | 2003 | On same stone as James Gordon Edmundson |
| Edmundson | James Gordon | 1918 | 1998 | On same stone as Margaret Lucille Edmundson |
| English | Lissa Marie | Feb. 5 1965 | Dec. 10 1988 | Special in our hearts |
| Erickson | Maribeth L. (German) | Oct. 27 1933 | Jan. 14 1992 | |
| Farmer | C. | 1878 | 1922 | |
| Fekety | Joseph | 1895 | 1976 | Beloved |
| Fekety | Nickolas | 1860 | 1954 | Father |
| Fekety | Mary | 1868 | 1954 | Mother |
| Fekety | Andrew | 1900 | 1919 | |
| Fekety | Mary | 1905 | 1921 | |
| Ferry | Theresa | (no dates on stone) | ||
| Frankuvsky | Mrs. Martin | (no dates on stone) | ||
| Franzen | Johanna | 1892 | 1953 | On same stone as Jacob Franzen |
| Franzen | Jacob | 1877 | 1949 | On same stone as Johanna Franzen |
| Frayn | May H. | 1916 | 1996 | Beloved Mother |
| Galloway | Paul B. | 1915 | 1989 | |
| Galloway | Cap | 1916 | 2007 | |
| Galloway | Daphne Hope | 1920 | 1995 | In loving memory |
| German | Henry | Nov. 6 1898 | Nov. 1 1920 | |
| German | Stella | 1876 | 1926 | On same stone as George German |
| German | George | 1873 | 1939 | On same stone as Stella German |
| German | Fred | 1907 | 2000 | On same stone as Marian A. German |
| German | Marian A. | 1909 | 1993 | On same stone as Fred German |
| German | Robert George | Aug. 13 1923 | Feb. 24 1996 | US Navy |
| German | James D. | June 8 1927 | Dec. 23 1990 | COX US Navy, World War II |
| German | George, Jr. | 1897 | 1933 | |
| German | Alfred M. | Sept. 17 1918 | Sept. 11 2003 | RM2 US Navy |
| German | Eddie | 1905 | 1907 | |
| Gobbato | Giuilo Carl | July 22 1927 | Mar. 13 2004 | |
| Guinan | Patrick | 1851 | 1936 | |
| Hall | Gordon M. | Sept. 13 1950 | July 23 1971 | Washington, SP4 US Army, Vietnam |
| Harvey | Edmun J. | 1850 | 1911 | |
| Heller | Noah H. | 1886 | 1975 | |
| Heller | Agnes T. | 1889 | 1966 | |
| Heller | Samantha Rae | Apr. 2 2002 | Always in our wind | |
| Hocker | Pat | Oct. 25 1926 | June 12 1969 | |
| Holm | John L. | June 10 1919 | Oct. 31 1995 | On same stone as Frances C. Holm |
| Holm | Frances C. | Sept. 13 1928 | Apr. 15 1995 | On same stone as John L. Holm |
| Hopkins | Laura | Feb. 28 1902 | May 27 1968 | |
| Hopkins | Farrell E. | Jan. 2 1897 | June 1 1975 | PVT US Marine Corps |
| Hubby | Mary | 1920 | 1981 | A very special lady |
| Hubby | Norman Jack | Aug. 28 1922 | Feb. 19 1988 | US Army, World War II |
| Jarabeb | Pauline | (no dates on stone) | ||
| Jarabeb | Joe | (no dates on stone) | ||
| Jarabek | Joseph | Dec. 12 1875 | Dec. 27 1931 | My husband |
| Jenkins | Rosalia | 1933 | 1993 | |
| Johnson | Jeremiah | 1981 | Great Grandson, 4 mo.; On same stone as Germaine and Perry Sacksteder | |
| Kingsbury | Jessie A. | 1861 | 1947 | |
| Koehler | Max P. | 1910 | 1981 | On same stone as Agnes T. Koehler |
| Koehler | Agnes T. | 1910 | 1989 | On same stone as Max P. Koehler |
| Koehler | Rose A. | 1941 | 1943 | |
| Koehler | Florence Jane | 1880 | 1973 | |
| Koehler | Max P. | 1871 | 1938 | |
| Koehler | Paul S. | 1902 | 1991 | Our special brother |
| Koehler | Lawrence A. | Mar. 27 1904 | Apr. 2 1995 | |
| Koehler | James Stephen | May 2 1947 | Oct. 17 1996 | SP4 US Army, Vietnam |
| Koehler | Louis F. | Mar. 1 1912 | Sept. 9 1997 | CPL US Army, World War II |
| Koehler | John M. | 1917 | 2005 | |
| Koehler | Mark D. | 1906 | 1981 | Father; In loving memory; On same stone as Agnes P. Koehler |
| Koehler | Agnes P. | 1915 | Mother, In loving memory; On same stone as Mark D. Koehler | |
| Kosikar | (Family stone, no other names or dates) | |||
| Kosikar | Mike | 1904 | 1905 | Brother (Last name found on family stone) |
| Kosikar | John | 1862 | 1931 | Father (Last name found on family stone) |
| Kosikar | Anna | 1861 | 1931 | Mother (Last name found on family stone) |
| Larsen | Henry Thomas | May 11 1982 | May 23 1982 | Our beloved son |
| Leffler | Julia S. | 1849 | 1939 | |
| Linderman | Kenneth L. | Feb. 17 1926 | Apr. 4 1969 | World War II |
| Macdonald | Larry Lee | Nov. 10 1962 | Oct. 1 2003 | Forever in our hearts |
| Marion | Lawrence J. | July 25 1927 | Oct. 18 1994 | S2 US Navy, World War II |
| McCillis | Angus | 1858 | 1935 | |
| McDonald | Martin | 1846 | 1933 | |
| McDonald | Mary Ann | 1848 | 1925 | |
| McEwen | Agnes L. | 1925 | 1989 | In loving memory |
| McEwen | Dennis | 1963 | 1963 | |
| McEwen | Daniel S. | 1963 | 1963 | |
| Metz | Frances June | May 16 1986 | ||
| Meyer | Henry | Apr. 19 1874 | Sept. 2 1962 | In memory of |
| Minnick | George | 1920 | Baby | |
| Nonhoff | Michael Scott | 1972 | In loving memory | |
| Nonhoff | Kathleen Marie | 1951 | 1972 | In loving memory |
| Ogrodowski | Victoria | 1892 | 1984 | |
| Ogrodowski | Felix | 1892 | 1967 | |
| Ogrodowski | Kenneth C. | June 6 1921 | Apr. 13 1992 | Rev.; A priest forever; Ord. Jan. 6 1948 |
| Olney | Anna Warner | 1905 | 1994 | On same stone as Antone E. Warner |
| Ondeck | George | 1902 | 1904 | Our darling |
| O'Neill | Marcia A. | 1936 | 1987 | |
| Perry | Nolan Gerard | 1989 | 1990 | Forever in our hearts |
| Pettis | Irene Edna | 1908 | 1998 | |
| Raman | Trisha S. | 1982 | 1982 | |
| Ratko | Anna | 1970 | 1961 | Rest in Peace |
| Ricci | Frederick A. | Sept. 19 1938 | Mar. 17 1996 | SGT US Army |
| Rogers | Eva | 1900 | 1929 | |
| Ryan | Anthony W. | 1908 | 1967 | In loving memory |
| Ryan | Louise | 1906 | 1961 | In loving memory |
| Sacksteder | Germaine | 1900 | 1983 | On same stone as Perry Sacksteder and Jeremiah Johnson; Married 1920 |
| Sacksteder | Perry | 1896 | 1980 | On same stone as Germaine Sacksteder and Jeremiah Johnson; Married 1920 |
| Shannon | Abigal A. | 1876 | 1941 | On same stone as Richard J. Shannon |
| Shannon | Richard J. | 1874 | 1964 | On same stone as Abigal A. Shannon |
| Shingler | (no other names or dates on stone) | |||
| Shingler | (no other names or dates on stone) | |||
| Skillman | Christina C. | July 12 1908 | May 29 2004 | |
| Skillman | James E. | 1904 | 1965 | |
| Skillman | Teresa Ann | Mar. 27 1950 | Apr. 4 1996 | Daughter |
| Soumie | Janis K. | Dec. 8 1955 | July 5 1979 | |
| Stangeland | Henry | May 31 1930 | Oct. 9 2003 | PFC US Army, Korea, Purple Heart |
| Stokes | Ada Margaret | Mar. 10 1908 | Jan. 6 1994 | |
| Straka | George | 1874 | 1947 | Father |
| Straka | Anna M. | 1884 | 1966 | Mother |
| Straka | George | 1916 | 1981 | |
| Straka | Thomas Joseph | Dec. 13 1926 | Jul 3 1998 | |
| Straka | Baby | (no names or dates on stone) | ||
| Straka | Baby Girl | (no dates on stone) | ||
| Straka | Baby Girl | (no dates on stone) | ||
| Straka | Baby Girl | (no dates on stone) | ||
| Straka | Mary | 1911 | 1936 | |
| Straka | Baby Boy | (no dates on stone) | ||
| Straka | Andrew | 1877 | 1938 | Father |
| Straka | Mary | 1882 | 1969 | Mother |
| Straka | Joseph C. | 1918 | 19956 | In loving memory |
| Straka | Anna M. | 1904 | 1989 | Mother; On same stone as John J. Straka |
| Straka | John J. | 1903 | 1979 | Father; On same stone as Anna M. Straka |
| Swanson | Joan K. | 1936 | 1980 | In loving memory |
| Swartwood | M. Josephine Koehler | Jan. 30 1908 | Nov. 13 1998 | Forever in our hearts |
| Tagliareni | Pamela R. | 1959 | 1998 | Mother |
| Theisen | Henry J. | Feb. 4 1907 | Oct. 18 1965 | Married Oct. 12 1932; On same stone as Margaret Theisen |
| Theisen | Margaret | Dec. 7 1912 | Sept. 30 2006 | Married Oct. 12 1932; On same stone as Henry J. Theisen |
| Theisen | Jacob | 1870 | 1957 | Father (Last name found on family stone) |
| Theisen | Anna T. | 1872 | 1946 | Mother (Last name found on family stone) |
| Theisen | (Family stone, no other names or dates) | |||
| Theisen | Nickolas T. | 1902 | 1924 | (Last name found on family stone) |
| Theisen | Albert J. | 1911 | 1928 | (Last name found on family stone) |
| Theisen | Leo | Nov. 14 1912 | Oct. 15 1986 | |
| Theisen | Mary | Nov. 10 1912 | Nov. 7 1980 | |
| Theisen | Eva | 1909 | 1971 | In loving memory |
| Theisen | Nickolaus | 1876 | 1961 | On same stone as Christina Theisen |
| Theisen | Christina | 1876 | 1959 | On same stone as Nickolaus Theisen |
| Theisen | Bernard | Sept. 4 1917 | Nov. 14 1980 | |
| Theisen | Henry N. | Jan. 26 1911 | Apr. 3 1986 | |
| Thompson | Lou | 1939 | 2007 | |
| Thomsen | Thomas A. | Sept. 10 1972 | Sept. 17 1972 | On same stone as Baby Boy Thomsen; In loving memory |
| Thomsen | Baby Boy | Feb. 13 1970 | On same stone as Thomas A. Thomsen; In loving memory | |
| Tracy | Clarence R. | 1931 | 1981 | SP3 US Army, Korea |
| Tyler | Ronald A. | Sept. 19 1934 | Jan. 9 1995 | |
| Unknown | Mike | (no last name or dates on stone) | ||
| Warner | Gary William | 1953 | 1986 | BT2 US Navy, Vietnam |
| Warner | Henry W. | May 28 1903 | Dec. 4 1995 | |
| Warner | Anton, Sr. | 1864 | 1938 | Father |
| Warner | Anna | 1863 | 1912 | On same stone as Leonard F. Warner |
| Warner | Leonard F. | 1907 | 1920 | On same stone as Anna Warner |
| Warner | Joseph | 1856 | 1921 | |
| Warner | Antone E. | 1901 | 1931 | On same stone as Anna Warner Olney |
| Warner | Baby | 1927 | ||
| Warner | Jeffrey Michael | 1960 | ||
| Warner | Sarah L. | 1964 | 1990 | |
| Warner | Ryan S. | 1987 | 1990 | |
| Warner | Beverly J. | 1936 | 1981 | |
| Warner | George F. | 1895 | 1978 | In loving memory |
| Warner | Alfie R. | 1908 | 1974 | In loving memory |
| Warner | Charlotte Mae | Sept. 5 1920 | July 4 2000 | |
| Weatherby | Ernest | Sept. 25 1898 | Mar. 9 1974 | On same stone as Pauline Weatherby; Married Feb. 18 1929 |
| Weatherby | Pauline | June 22 1903 | May 1 1998 | On same stone as Ernest Weatherby; Married Feb. 18 1929 |
| Weaver | Veronica L. | June 11 1925 | Mar. 29 1998 | Our loving mother |
| Weber | Veronica R. | 1908 | 1989 | |
| Weber | Benjamin M. | Aug. 27 1915 | June 24 1975 | TEC5 US Army, World War II |
| Whitmore | LeRoy | Aug 1893 | Sept. 1983 | |
| Wilford | Sean Thomas | Sept. 12 1991 | Forever our baby | |
| Williamson | Thomas Joseph | June 23 1950 | July 19 1970 | In loving memory; Beloved Son & Brother |
| Zender | James Patrick | Nov. 21 1939 | Apr. 2 2004 | |
| Zender | Jacob T. | 1932 | 1986 | |
| Zender | Bernard Jacob | May 14 1924 | June 13 2002 | Beloved Son, Brother, Uncle; US Navy WWII Veteran |
| Zender | Mary Catherine | Sept. 2 1899 | Feb. 24 1995 | Mother; Married Nov. 25 1920; On same stone as Jacob Joseph Zender |
| Zender | Jacob Joseph | Oct. 25 1896 | July 22 1970 | Father; Married Nov. 25 1920; On same stone as Mary Catherine Zender |
| Zender | Robert Thomas | April 9 1943 | April 10 1943 | On same stone as Thomas Robert Zender |
| Zender | Thomas Robert | April 18 1945 | On same stone as Robert Thomas Zender | |
| Zender | Henry B. | 1900 | 1981 | Married June 14 1923; On same stone as Frances M. Zender |
| Zender | Frances M. | 1899 | 1987 | Married June 14 1923; On same stone as Henry B. Zender |
| Zender | Joseph Peter | Sept. 22 1927 | July 4 2005 | SGT US Army, World War II Korea |
| Zender | Janette Marie | 1964 | 1968 | |
| Zender | Monica Roselee | 1963 | 1968 | |
| Zender | Paul Michael | 1966 | 1968 | |
| Zender | Curt Anthony | 1967 | 1968 | |
| Zender | Roselyn Marie | 1933 | 1968 | Mother; On same stone as Daniel David Zender |
| Zender | Daniel David | 1934 | 1981 | Father; On same stone as Roselyn Marie Zender |
| Zender | Nicholas H. | Jan. 20 1928 | May 23 1991 | Dad; Married May 7 1955; Korean veteran |
| Zender | Roderic A. | Aug. 5 1965 | Mar. 17 1996 | |
| Zender | Peter Z. | 1860 | 1928 | Father (Last name found on family stone) |
| Zender | (Family stone, no other names or dates) | |||
| Zender | Anna Marie | 1862 | 1937 | Mother (Last name found on family stone) |
| Zender | Anton | 1894 | 1941 |
