Elisabeth Riis

1852–1905 (age 53)

Maple Grove Cemetery

Biography

Elisabeth Riis left a quiet but meaningful mark in her community, known for embracing the principles of service and care during a time when many turned to one another for support. Her strength was revealed in the kindness she extended and the resilience she inspired in others.

She rests at Maple Grove Cemetery, where her memory lives on among those who admired her gentle guidance and thoughtful presence.

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Elijah Hise
1802–1867 (age 65)
Maple Grove Cemetery
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William Luttgen
1877–1965 (age 88)
Maple Grove Cemetery
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Henry Adoniram Swift
1823–1869 (age 46)
Maple Grove Cemetery
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Martin Branner
1888–1970 (age 82)
Maple Grove Cemetery
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Richard C. Mangam
1841–1893 (age 52)
Maple Grove Cemetery
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Sol Butler
1895–1954 (age 59)
Maple Grove Cemetery
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