Cemetery Board of Managers


List of Cemetery Board of Managers'  2025 Meetings
Cemetery Board of Managers' Meeting Agendas and Minutes
City Cemetery Operations and Maintenance Manual 2016
Master List of 2025 City of Highland Meeting Dates 

Meeting Schedule:

Meets quarterly-January, April, July, and October-4th Wednesday at 4:00pm at City Hall.

Purpose:

The purpose of the Cemetery Board of Managers is to oversee the operations and finances of the Highland City Cemetery to provide a well-maintained, peaceful place for people to grieve and pay their respect to those who have passed away. Contact Lana Hediger at City Hall if you  are interested in purchasing  grave spaces in the Highland City Cemetery.

Cemetery Board Members:
(2 Year Terms)
 Name  Position  Term Expires  Email  Phone
 Ben Eberwein  Treasurer  March 1, 2026  benton.eberwein@gmail.com  618-651-8282
 Susan Martz  Secretary  March 1, 2027  smartz1962@yahoo.com  618-410-0880
 Bob Luitjohan  President  March 1, 2027  bob@oberbeckgrainco.com  


Brad Koehnemann, Director of Parks & Natural Resources and Cemetery Caretaker
Phone:  618-978-1489
Email:  bkoehnemann@highlandil.gov

Lana Hediger, Cemetery Records
Phone (City Hall):  618-654-9891, Opt. 3
Phone (Direct):  618-654-9892  x1481
Email:  lhediger@highlandil.gov