Historic Sites of Manitoba: Schoendorf Cemetery (RM of Stanley)

This cemetery in the Rural Municipality of Stanley, contains at least 26 graves put here between 1886 and 1938. Destroyed in the mid-1950s, the cemetery was re-surveyed by Jack Wiebe (grandson of one of those buried here) in 1988 and new corner posts and plaques were installed in 1990.

Schoendorf Cemetery

Schoendorf Cemetery (October 2017)
Source: Adam Kroeker

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.18233, W98.02980
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

A list of burials in this cemetery is available from the Manitoba Genealogical Society, including a searchable online database available to members at the MGS Manitoba Name Index (MANI). Some additional information is contained in the 1996 MGS publication Carved in Stone: Manitoba Cemeteries and Burial Sites, revised edition, Special Projects Publication, 106 pages.

This page was prepared by Adam Kroeker.

Page revised: 15 May 2021

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