This Lutheran congregation in the Rural Municipality of Springfield was established in 1926 and the associated cemetery was established in 1932. A bell outside the present church building, originally from Rosewood School No. 37, was donated by the Ostenfeld Young People's Society in 1951.
Ostenfeld Lutheran Church with Rosewood School bell (June 2023)
Source: Glen Toews
Former Rosewood School bell at Ostenfeld Lutheran Church (June 2023)
Source: Glen Toews
Ostenfeld Lutheran Church and Cemetery (November 2010)
Source: Peter McLure
Ostenfeld Lutheran Cemetery (June 2023)
Source: Glen ToewsSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.80092, W96.47962
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Rosewood School No. 37 (RM of Tache)
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.
Ostenfeld Lutheran Cemetery - Ostenfeld MB, Waymarking.
This page was prepared by Peter McLure, Glen Toews, and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 2 August 2023
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