MANTENO MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (Formerly Manteno State Hospital) (currently) MANTENO VETERANS CENTER CEMETERY 1930 to 1989 Manteno Township Kankakee County, Illinois Page Hospital Write-Up (Nelda Langlois Ravens) . 1 Catholic Section . 3-38 Protestant Section . 39-80 Illinois Veterans Home . 81-82 There are two cemeteries located on the hospital grounds, one Catholic and one Protestant. Each grave has a numbered marker. Every year just before Memorial Day, new burials within the year are marked with the name, birth date and date of death. Must burials there were former residents of Chicago. Because of the nature of the hospital, information on a patient cannot be released except on a signed consent from a relative. The Manteno State Hospital began construction in 1928 and the first patients were admitted in 1930. In the 1960's, the hospital handled approximately 8,000 patients. The cemeteries are large and are located on the far east side of the grounds on County Road North 800 East, about 1/2 mile east of County Road East 400 North. -1- CATHOLIC Date Name No. of Grave 6/17/41 Steve Tieshmer 1 7/3/41 James Sullivan 2 8/5/41 Bessie Okeefe 3 8/5/41 Justin Jonelis 4 8/13/41 Annie Brien S 8/13/41 Thomas Zuim 6 8/21/41 Louis Fike 7 8/25/41 Anton Gariehan 8 8/29/41 Matilda Blount 9 9/22/41 Charles Amber 10 9/22/41 William Hall 11 9/30/41 John Rushoxitz 12 9/30/41 Lenna Roberts 13 10/9/41 Lizzie Roberts 14 10/15/41 James Doede 15 10/23/41 John Piller 16 10/29/41 Herbert Kessler 17 10/29/41 Robert Cissell 18 11/11/41 Susan Newborn 19 11/22/41 Mary Rybach 20 12/2/41 John Cantwell 21 12/2/41 Thomas Norbitt 22 12/13/41 Carl Krasnopolski 23 12/20/41 Joseph Abolski 24 12/30/41 James Dzielize 25 1/10/42 Curtis Baker 26 1/15/42 Tom McGueness 27 1/30/42 Alcie Spencer 28 2/4/42 Lottie Slugshe 29 3/6/42 Owen Duffy 30 3/6/42 Stanley Huska 31 3/14/42 Christ Cox 32 3/17/42 John Chateaver 33 4/7/42 Peter Wertz 34 4/7/42 Albert Vincent 35 4/14/42 Joseph Nicola 36 4/17/42 Joseph Roth 37 4/17/42 John Dunn 38 4/20/42 George Micheals 39 4/24/42 James Arbosofshy 40 4/24/42 Edward LuBens 41 4/24/42 Delia OBrien 42 4/30/42 Ella Guttermeuth 43 5/19/42 Walter Lasman 44 6/1/42 Martin Whalen 45 6/1/42 Walter Kuziel 46 6/6/42 Carrie Raimere 47 6/9/42 Rider Gutoeski 48 -3- CATHOLIC Date Name No. of Grave 6/23/42 Micheal Redman 49 7/6/42 John Paul 50 7/13/42 John Hutch 51 7/17/42 Charles Nobils 52 7/17/42 Joseph Probins 53 8/18/42 Gabriel Domonkas 54 9/5/42 Tony Lucas 55 9/5/42 Capimur Stosius 56 9/5/42 John Barren 57 9/19/42 Alex Serovac 58 9/23/42 Bright McDonough 59 9/30/42 John Ciston 60 10/6/42 Steve Svethich 61 10/17/42 Juluis Camonica 62 10/22/42 Charles OBrien 63 11/12/42 John Gugillma 64 11/16/42 Mary Kosicwizc 65 11/16/42 Peter Montonati 66 11/16/42 Mike McDonald 67 11/19/42 Frances Mitchell 68 11/19/42 John Bathel 69 11/19/42 Joseph Corwell 70 11/25/42 Joseph Padleski 71 12/17/42 Mike Kaliand 72 12/17/42 Beauhman McVay 73 12/17/42 John Warner 74 12/26/42 Emma Bischopberger 75 1/7/43 John Diggle 76 1/7/43 Don Aissa 77 1/9/43 Clara Cerney 78 1/14/43 Frank Smith 79 1/23/43 Dominick Drago 80 1/19/43 George Moore 81 2/5/43 Frank Bastis 82 2/9/43 John Ryan 83 2/16/43 Martin Willenberg 84 3/3/43 Mary Fallen 85 3/3/43 George Meyers 86 3/6/43 Tom Casey 87 3/6/43 Albert Laswell 88 3/18/43 Fred Ballenback 89 3/18/43 Mollie Mobbs 90 3/18/43 Arron Yarbers 91 3/18/43 Charles Ellmaar 92 3/23/43 Hank Derwin 93 3/26/43 Gus Peppin 94 4/2/43 Sarah McDonald 95 4/16/43 Mike Perich 96 4/16/43 Adam Burns 97 4/21/43 Stanley Mastowski 98 4/29/43 August Saule 99 4/29/43 Anna Fay 100 -4- CATHOLIC Date Name No. of Grave 5/1/43 Frank Schaffer 101 5/1/43 Martin Maron 102 5/6/43 Mary Pajar 103 5/25/43 Sybil Schroeder 104 5/25/43 Joseph Dumont 105 6/2/43 Robert McEleveny 106 —6/ 7/43 Carl Morris 107 5/7/43 Ella Hartnett 108 6/17/43 Alice Ellingham 109 6/17/43 Dennis Donovan 110 6/17/43 Simon Goldschalger 111 6/25/43 Micheal Smyrak 112 —7/ 3/43 William Finger 113 7/10/43 Joseph Frasica 114 7/10/43 Flicia Buzynski 115 7/16/43 William Deloves 116 8/2/43 Steve Genall 117 8/25/43 James Hoffman 119 8/5/43 Lawerence Lankin 118 8/11/43 Joseph Lane 120 8/24/43 Andrew Geraits 121 8/30/43 Angels Braws 122 8/30/43 Jesus Amaya 123 8/30/43 Paul Hecimovich 124 9/7/43 John West 125 9/23/43 Thomas Glabins 126 9/23/43 Cathrine Forbes 127 9/28/43 Moblie Berch 128 9/28/43 Anglina Panksch 129 9/28/43 Sam Koshel 130 9/30/43 Jessie Peraz 131 9/5/43 Dorothy Cook 132 10/16/43 Hugh McDerneet 133 10/16/43 Angerline Stnaszewski 134 10/16/43 John Verbelia 135 10/16/43 Charles Kovalich 136 10/23/43 Lucille Day 137 11/3/43 Micheal McCabe 138 11/17/43 Anna Oliver 139 11/23/43 Lottie Swarowski 140 12/15/43 Frances Nemec 141 12/15/43 George Kaminski 142 12/18/43 Clara Neice 143 12/21/43 Ama Greenfull 144 12/21/43 Ferdenmand Wallenfer 145 12/24/43 Benjamin Butter 146 12/24/43 Edward Keane 147 12/24/43 Jose Maranda 148 12/28/43 Edward Byrne 149 12/28/43 Rose Kwausniok 150 12/29/43 Jsoeph Raske 151 12/29/43 Fay Billsdon 152 12/29/43 Lila Harrington 153 1/17/44 Tony Rasuzzi 154 1/20/44 John Bowler 155 1/29/44 David Kelly 156 -5- CATHOLIC Date Name No. of Grave 1/29/44 Daneil Qualley 157 2/2/44 John Adhans 158 2/7/44 Frank Madden 159 2/8/44 Anna Keifer 160 2/8/44 Micheal Caery 161 2/16/44 Belle Barnum 162 2/23/44 Felix Decola 163 2/29/44 Ignatz Novotny 164 3/10/44 Ruby Johnson 165 3/10/44 Lawerance Phipps 167 3/18/44 Macey Kowalski 168 3/22/44 Martha Henessy 169 4/1/44 Frank Williams 171 4/6/44 Joseph Latiff 172 4/6/44 Pearl Lynnes 173 4/10/44 Joseph Veronda 174 4/15/44 Frank Pregler 175 4/19/44 William Brackley 176 4/19/44 John Brady 177 5/4/44 Michael Hagerman 178 5/17/44 Frank Schwartz 179 5/17/44 Margaret Johnson 180 5/23/44 Mary Kilbasa 181 5/29/44 George Nichols 182 5/29/44 Daniel Grubock 183 5/29/44 Joseph Kadush 184 6/6/44 Mary Valaita 185 6/6/44 Blanche Jennings 186 6/12/44 Marie Kachadoovian 187 6/15/44 John Lungon 188 6/15/44 Anthony Hentz 189 6/21/44 Anton Boguog 190 7/10/44 Joseph Jakbauski 191 7/10/44 Anton Peters 192 7/13/44 Kathorine Sencer 193 7/18/44 Givanni Bianci 194 7/27/44 Maty Dineen 195 8/8/44 Mary Fox 196 8/15/44 Nellie Grammar 197 8/15/44 Patrick Omalley 198 8/22/44 Dominic Fadance 199 8/31/44 Paula Bromnet 200 9/14/44 Dan Andrich 201 9/21/44 Eualia Ruiz 202 9/21/44 Henry Howard 203 9/21/44 Peter Nizioleh 204 9/27/44 William Digman 205 10/11/44 Rosita Korn 206 10/11/44 Tony Stacchia 207 10/11/44 Felix Postrach 208 10/18/44 Micheal llopek 209 10/24/44 August Meissier 211 11/1/44 Ella Robinson 212 11/1/44 Anton Zuroviski 213 -6- CATHOLIC Date Name No. of Grave 11/1/44 Julia Baker 214 11/7/44 Mathew Pyne 215 11/9/44 Mazaieth Pasodian 216 11/9/44 Agnes Bogash 217 11/21/44 Frank Pipp 218 11/21/44 Bridget Henry 219 11/21/44 Charles McGinnis 220 11/29/44 Christ Strantz 221 11/29/44 Anna Morris 222 12/14/44 Stanley Kopocius 223 12/27/44 Lizzie Denpsey 224 12/27/44 Frank Panlo 225 1/10/45 Stephen Poulings 226 1/18/45 Callac Beshap 227 1/18/45 John Kerzesnek 228 1/18/45 Constant Dyszel 229 1/23/45 Stella Baranik 230 1/23/45 Andrew Ballek 231 1/30/45 Frank Hart 232 1/30/45 Anne Blaha 233 1/30/45 Mike Connal 234 2/3/45 Mary Stone 235 2/6/45 Jor Brenak 236 2/6/45 Bessie Cala 237 2/15/45 James Bergan 238 2/28/45 Christ Negaria 239 3/6/45 Tim Sexton 240 3/15/45 Joseph Nemerovich 241 3/22/45 Thomas McStravick 242 3/22/45 Anna Skaras 243 3/22/45 Mary Krzcminch 245 3/29/45 John Marino 244 3/29/45 Micheal Farrell 246 4/10/45 Patrick Naughton 247 4/19/45 Mike Kennedy 248 4/26/45 Edward Faust 249 5/3/45 Joseph Drach 250 5/3/45 John Gust 251 5/3/45 Morris Neff 252 5/18/45 Zeleshine Drzsh 253 5/18/45 Joseph Magdin 254 5/18/45 Louis Thersew 255 5/22/45 Aloysius Kendzioms 256 6/1/45 Casimer Czarmerki 257 6/1/45 Mary Paul 258 6/12/45 Justis Burdoch 259 8/2/45 James Dornell 260 8/7/45 Edward Maer 261 8/10/45 Rosie Green 263 8/21/45 Louis Raffette 264 -7- CATHOLIC Date Name No.