Saint Joseph in Champaign County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Saint Joseph-Ogden High School Veterans Memorial

All Gave Some - Some Gave All

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2026

1. Saint Joseph-Ogden High School Veterans Memorial

Inscription.
For All The Alumni Who Bravely Served Our Country

World War I
Adams, Paul R. • Archer, Chester • Barker, Robert C. • Benting, John • Bocock, W. S. • Braten, Fred • Brittingham, Henry • Chambliss, Harry • Connelly, Harry • Coons, Gilbert • Coons, J. W. • Coons, Walter • Crider, Otto • Dalton, Dr. A. J. • Denhart, Harold • Dewitt, William A. • Ems, Clarence • Ems, William • Exton, Bliss • Flenniken, Rolla H.

Gibson, Charles Jr. • Hartman, Frank • Haworth, C. C. • Hill, John W. • Hoyt, Ealey • Hudson, Hershel • Kienzle, Paul C. • Knappenberger, Dr. T. G. • Lambdin, Fred • Landreth, Clem • Leighly, Hollis P. • Loeffler, Joseph • McCarty, Paul • McCown, J. T. • Moore, Harold E. • Nickelson, Thomas • Pence, Lewis • Peters, Everett R. • Peters, R. W.

Phillips, E. H. • Ring, Chester • Ross, John • Rudicil, E. L. • Seymour, A. B. • Smith, Reuben • Somers, Russell • Swearingen, Omer • Terry, Gardner • Test, Clarence • Thompson, John • Timmons, Harry • Trees, Scott • Walton, Lawrence B. • Waters, Lee W. • Williams, Hugh •

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Williams, William • Wood, William • Woodin, Lester • Yount, Glenn

World War II
Adams, Paul O. • Anderson, Paul • Anderson, William • Angel, Russell Wayne • Appl, Stanley L. • Arganbright, H. Kendall • Bantz, Clyde • Barcus, Van E. • Bartell, Harold • Bartlow, Lyle • Behrens, Clifford H. • Benting, John • Blaze, Francis • Blaze, Howard • Bluhm, Elvin Kelley • Bluhm, Ernest P. • Bohlen, William • Bothwell, Hugh • Bothwell, John • Bothwell, Marian • Butzow, Donald D. • Carley, Willis X. • Castle, Orval E. • Casto, Parley C, Jr. • Chambliss, L. Duane • Chambliss, Gordon D. • Chilton, Ernest D. • Cole, William F. • Collier, Clarence E. • Collins, Dale • Coons, Jacob • Craig, Ray, Jr. • Crider, Cleo • Curtis, Charles • Dale, Kent M. • Davis, Dorothy D. • Davis, John R. • Davis, Gordon L. • Denhart, Donald • Denhart, James M. • Denhart, Merle F. • Denhart, Richard Edwin • Denhart, Robert Leon • Denhart, Wayne L. • DeWitt, Robert • Dillman, Clifton John, Jr. • Duitsman, Ernest • Eastin, William S. • Ehler, Elmer • Eiskamp, Ralph H. •

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2. Saint Joseph-Ogden High School Veterans Memorial

Eler, Gilbert • Eler, James E. • Eler, Robert O. • Ems, Frank • Esry, Dalson H. • Evans, Harold • Evans, William R. • Ewbank, Donald • Ewbank, Harold • Faullin, Robert • Finney, Benjamin • Fisher, John • Flesner, Henry A. • Freeman, Stanley • Freese, William Jay • Frerichs, John G. • Fruhling, Harry • Garrison, Henry • Gebbink, Francis C. • Gebbink, Glenn • Gebbink, Leland • Gebbink, Rayburn • Gilmer, Emmerson • Gingrey, James • Gordon, Donald G. • Gordon, Glenn H. Jr. • Graves, Ernest D.

Graves, James R. • Grider, James E. • Hall, Rex • Hall, Stanley H. • Hamilton, Harold • Hanks, Chester W. • Harrell, Claude M. • Hart, Walter T. • Hart, Wilma • Hartman, William M. • Hasty, Russell, Jr. • Haworth, Harold • Henderson, Justus D. • Higgs, Wayne H. • Hill, Dennis W. • Hill, Francis J. • Hill, John A. • Hiser, James • Hissong, Wendell • Hixson, Ormand L. • Hoyt, Russell • Huffman, Guy • Huls, Albert J. • Hunt, Clark • Hunt, John M. • Hunt, J. W. Jr. • Hunt, Max • Hunter, Lawrence L. • Irons, Edward • Isom, Henry • Jacobson,

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3. Saint Joseph-Ogden High School Veterans Memorial

Paul • Jamison, Carol • Jamison, J. D. • Jamison, William • Jeanes, Jean • Johnson, Lowell • Johnson, Wayne • Jones, Thomas E. • Jordan, Albert V. • Knott, Hiram W. Jr. • Koch, Gene • Koch, Genevieve • Koch Gerald W. • Koch, Jay • Koch, Richard A. • Kraehenbuehl, John D. • Kuder, Homer • Lambdin, Fred W. • Lambdin, Stephen • Landreth, Kenneth • Landreth, Russell • Lang, Robert J. • ★Laymon, Dr. Gayle • Laymon, Richard S. • Lindsey, Claude • Livingston, Charles C. • Loeschen, John B. • Loeschen, Helen H. • Lofton, Clayborn • Logue, Norman L. • Lowdermilk, James M. • Maddock, Orval L. • Maddock Robert E. • Madsen, Harold • Marsh, Helen • Marsh, J. Calvin • Marsh, Glenn • Marsh, Russell • McCarty, Foster • McCarty, Glenn • McCarty, Warren • McCarty, William • McCown, Edwin • Menges, Lawrence W. • Menges, Robert • Mennenga, Martin • Motsinger, Amos

Motsinger, Robert R. • Munds, Alfred • Myrick, George D. • Nickelson, Thomas E. • Nickelson, William Glenn • Parkhill, Vincent • Peck, Dallas Eugene • Peer, William C. • Penrod, C. Henry • Percival, Burton • Percival, Ralph P. • Peters, Ray Gene • Peters, E. Robert • Phares, Dean • Phenicie, Murray • Philbeck, Gather H. • Phillips, Joe R. • Place, Ralph • Poore, Elmer • Proudfit, Willard • Reese, Edwin • Ring, Hershel • Robinson, William • Roney, Wendell V. • Ross, Donald • Ross, Earl • Roughton, James Howard • Roughton, Paul • Routh, Charles Lowell • Rudicil, Kenneth A. • Rudicil, Kenneth M. • Rudsill, Herman • Rush, Lowell • Russell, Ray • Sanders, D. Russell • Sherman, J. R. • Sinkes, Eddie • Sinkes, James • Sinkes, William A. • Stayton, David B. • Stayton, J. W. • Stayton, Theodore • Stewart,

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4. Saint Joseph-Ogden High School Veterans Memorial

Calvin • Stewart, Eldrid • Stewart, Fred • Stewart, Gilbert • Stewart, James Rowland • Swearingen, Duane W. • Swearingen, Earl B. • Taylor, D. Oliver • Terry, Lowell J. • Terry, Luther G. • Thomas, Russell • Thompson, James W. • Thompson, Russell J. • Towner, C. Nathan • Vinson, Daryl A. • Wacker, Eugene • Wade, James • Waggoner, George • Walker, Lyle • Walker, C. Nathan • Waters, Esther • Waters, Robert • Weaver, Robert E. • Weaver, Warren C. • Williams, Gaylord • Willms, Adolph • Wood, Allen B. • Wood, Earl A. • Woods, Lorin D. • Woody, Paul • Youmans, Austin B. • Youmans, John W. • Zeigler, Mary Mae • Zeigler, Richard L. • Zinders, August G.

Korean War
Cecil F. Nickelson • Ralph Loeschen • Dale Busboom • Donald G. Peters • Basil Aumiller • Carl Viles • Wendell Viles • Dan Offenstein • Erwin Osterbur • Fred Schlorff • Richard Bialeschki • Willie Bundy • Leland Hissong • Jack Chambliss • Arnold Hawk • Joseph Boise • Doyal Edminson • Delbert Edminson • Donald Edminson • Richard Flenniken • Jerry Burns • Wallace B. Davis

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5. Saint Joseph-Ogden High School Veterans Memorial

Olson • Marvin Flessner • Don Allen Smith • James Welch • Dale Rewerts • Lawrence Barcus • Glenn Barcus • Carl Woller • David Marsh • Albert Hill • Robert Fruhling • Dean Rudicil • William Knott • Marion McHenry • Maynard Laub • Leander Varvel • Russell Yeazel • Heye Mennenga • Roger Krabhenbuehl • Lloyd Willms • Robert Dillman • Phillip Trimble • Ernest Sjuits

Marlond Phenicie • Arthur McElwee • James McElwee • Robert McElwee • Donald Wade • Jack Cooper • William Hartman • Dean Sunderman • Richard Young • Robert Keoppell • Russell Thompson Jr. • Robert Faullin • Kenneth Landreth • Ronald D. Peters • Russell Landreth • Robert Shirley • Delmar P. Broeker • Clarence Donald Koch • Loren Farmer • Kenneth W. Gronewald • Cecil Baylor • Kenneth Reich ★

Vietnam Veterans
Terry D. Appl • Joseph K. Bersig • Rick Blaemire • Ross L. Clark • James D. Craig • Terry L. Crider • Ronald E. David • Charles Evans • Marion E. Evans • Martin D. Evans • Warren D. Evans • Corwin Faullin • Robert D. Faullin • Michael L. Faullin • Lonnie

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6. Saint Joseph-Ogden High School Veterans Memorial

Ferguson • Glenn G. Fisher • Gary R. Flessner • Larry L. Flessner • Thomas E. Funk • Gary W. Harrel • Kip L. Hasty • Wayne Wells

David A. Hasty • Daryl L. Hunt • Donald R. Johnson • William R. Kibler • James B. Knott • Gerald W. Lindsey • Charles F. Lister • James L. Maddock • Michael D. Mabry • Robert Marsh • Jerry L. McNear • Jesse D. McNear • Randall H. McNear • George A. Merritt • Charles Moser • Marcia Motsinger • David L. Mowry • Roger Odle • Donald G. Orr • Ronald A. Orr • Michael E. Palmer • Jerry Wells

Jerry W. Penrod • Thomas L. Pickard • Bradley R. Pribble • Stanley E. Price • Dale L. Reed • Howard Ring • Terry L. Robinson • Danny W. Romack • Ronald W. Scott • Kenneth R. Seaton • J. P. Shaffer • Jerry D. Smith • Thomas E. Smith • William L. Sparks • Warren E. Taylor • Esley E. Varvel, Jr. • Virgil E. Varvel • Gerald L. White • Daniel G. Williams • Larry D. Woller • Skip Johnson • Lawrence Cook

[Other Alumni Veterans]
Michael L. Gudeman • Chuck Prather • Robert Derouck • Dave Audo • Jeremy Jelly • Patrick Gegg

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7. Saint Joseph-Ogden High School Veterans Memorial

The high school is visible in the distance

• Levi Marriott • John Marriott • Paul Cousert • Trent Riden • Doug Decker • Jason Jackson • Adam Osterbur • Ryan Wells • Jim W. Wells • Dwane Maxey • Shannon West • Roger Gebbink • Justin Duckwitz • Nathan Jenkins • Gary Cole • Josh Hall • Robbie Brown • Kyle Wolfe • Josh C. Townsend • Jeffrey C. Mathis • Brandon Cagle • Josh Smith • Ryan Rogiers • Brian Elder • John Dennis • Brian Shore • Buddy W. Wilson • Allen Wolfe • Larry Woller • Bobbie J. Crowe • Bill Taylor • Trey Coffey • Kendall R. Coffey • Nate Price • Ray P. Thompson • Charles R. Weaver • John Buferd • Jerry Sigler • John F. James • Matt Evans • Richard Evans • Bryon Elder • Jesse Elder • Mathew Panepinto

Jeffrey S. Corn • John W. Riggs • Mi Reena Burris • De Code Burris • Andrew Barnes • Jeremiah N. Shadden • Todd Gannon • Ryan Wasson • Justin Awalt • Austin Rouse • Bradley Rouse • De Coda Burris • Jeremain N. Shadden • Ray P. Thomsen • Brian Hussong • Gene Hill • John Buford • Scott D. Lewis • Steve D. Hodgson • Michael A. Hodgson • Rogelio

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P. Valencia • E. Dale Nickelson • Matthew Vandermolen • Brian Hissong • Steven Viles • Wendell Olson • Glenn Dillman • Ted Trumbull • Michael F. Buzzard • James A. Manning • James D. Jamison • Jeffery C. Gamboa • James Price • Warren McCarty • Kenneth A. Brunner • Randy Habben • Richard B. Stikkers • Larry Johnson • Jack Price • Donald Peck • Hugh J. Conerty • Kevin Elliot • Carl Williford • Kendall R. Coffey • Richard Huffman • Robert E. Sadler • John H. Conerty • Thomas R. Rohl • Dru L. Rouse • Erin E. Bensyl

Andrew Felkner • Jesse Elcker • Tricia Rothermel • Jordan Freeman • Jerod Wycoff • Robert DeRouchie • Derrick Roy • Emilee Frankhause • Christie Rothermel • Jacob Klein • Melissa Crawford • Rogelio Valencia • Joel Busboom • Brian Munday • Emily Munday • Larry Goyne • Drew A. Patton • Joseph Shore • Rusty Woodward • Dan Faullin • Robbie Forshier • Kenton Baxter • Cecil Nickelson • Craig Huls • Dan Hiser • Tim Davis • Jeffery W. Davis • Tim Voges • Randy Wilkey • Scott A. Wilson • James W. Riggs • Rick Olarmire • Lynn J. Huls • Charles Norman Jr. • Todd Tannor • Arthur J. Knott • Amada Carter • E. Dale Nickson • Ronald L. Palmer • Timothy Wells • Michael Jenkins • Bernal D. Whitt • Mathew D. Vandernotte • Bryant Oakley • Christopher S. Wright • Kevin Aders • Joseph G. Peters • Anna M. Brown • Lorry G. Dillman • William E. Dillman Jr.

Mathew P. Collins • Joshua E. Reynolds • Charles E. Sadler • Alyssa Kallmayer • Mathew Sanders • Taylor Weaver • Kenny Lindsey • William E. Corum • Eric Woller • Daylan J. Evans • Scott R. Swinford • Jordan Wright • Dalton Medley • Jacob Bowman • Stephanie Wolfe • Will Lindsey • Tyler Foster • Austin Cable • Trey Coleman • Gunnar Meeker • Remy Smetzer • Zack David • Dylan Slagely • Kambry R. Orcutt • Corey Garza • Julian Garza • Alec Rein • Ty Waller • Sherri Grissom • Regan Bensyl • Dennis E. Coddington • Rowdy Randall • Colin T. Seward • Ron Stuart • Jason McNear • Ryan Ferriman • Drayke Lannert • Bryce Jamison • Phillip Brad Brown • Cody D. Seward • Tyler Haake • John David • Lane Demay • Noah Getty • Austin Cable • Jordan Wright

[Alumni Veterans (reverse side)]
Loren McCarty • Collin Orcutt • Aaron Landers • Kenneth J. Townsley • William A. Shumate • Allan N. Newman • Andrew M. Orteaga • David A. King • Nicholas C. Bensyl • Eric M. Poe • Joseph W. Peters • Jaime L. Carley • James R. Mumm • Benjamin C. Dowers

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 40° 6.803′ N, 88° 2.539′ W. Memorial is in Saint Joseph, Illinois, in Champaign County. It is at the intersection of Warren Street (U.S. 150) and Main Street (County Route 12), on the right when traveling west on Warren Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Saint Joseph IL 61873, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Illinois

and in Champaign-Urbana.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lincoln at Kelley's Tavern (approx. 1.6 miles away); Beginning of the Lincoln Circuit Trail (approx. 4.1 miles away); On The Bloomington Road / The Clark Neighborhood (approx. 4.1 miles away); Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District (approx. 6 miles away); Potawatomi Trail of Death (approx. 6.1 miles away); Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District / A Friend of Lincoln (approx. 8.1 miles away); Roger Ebert Residence (approx. 8½ miles away); a different marker also named Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District (approx. 8.7 miles away).

Credits. This page was last revised on June 10, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 31 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 8, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 4, 5. submitted on June 9, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 6, 7. submitted on June 10, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.