Saint Johns Cemetery, Union County

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Saint Johns Cemetery
Details
Established	c. 1886
Location	Prairie Township, Union County, South Dakota
Type	Catholic
No. of interments	Over 700

St. Johns Cemetery (alternatively St. John^[1] or St. John's^[2]) is a Catholic cemetery located in Prairie Township, Union County, South Dakota, with links to St. Teresa of Avila parish and church, in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls.^[1][3] The cemetery is one of a group of four adjacent cemeteries 1.2 miles south-east of Beresford, of which St. John is the is farthest west.

The earliest known burial is that of a child named Felix Phillip Mangan in 1886. As of 2001, the remains of more than 700 individuals were interred at St. John Cemetery.^{[citation needed]}

• William J. Bulow, South Dakota Governor and United States Senator.
• James and Frances (Kukar) Lass, parents of Donna Lass (possible victim of the Zodiac Killer).
• John W. Maher, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives.

• St. John Cemetery records at Find A Grave
• St. John Cemetery records at Interment
• 1940 W.P.A. burial records for St. John Cemetery
• "St. John Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.

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