About Sanger Cemetery
Sanger Cemetery is a cemetery near Sanger, Fresno County, California. It lies about 2.8 mi southwest of Sanger. The grounds sit at about 387 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Red Adams, Earl J. Atkisson and Ione Napoleon Kanawyer. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 232529. The nearest other listed cemetery is Acres Cemetery, about 2.5 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wallin's Sanger Funeral Home in Sanger, about 3.1 mi away. It is one of 51 cemeteries we list in Fresno County, and 6 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 51 listings in Fresno County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Sanger. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Sanger Cemetery
Among them: 1 baseball player, 1 World War I veteran.
- Red Adams1921-2017American baseball player and coach
- Earl J. Atkisson1886-1941Colonel of the 1st Gas Regiment in World War I
- Ione Napoleon Kanawyer1878-1958Pack train operator associated with Kings River Canyon, California
People whose Wikidata entry gives Sanger Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
36.72662, -119.51013
What Sanger Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Acres CemeteryMinkler, CACemetery2.5 mi
- Bethel CemeteryDel Rey, CACemetery5.2 mi
- Hazelton CemeteryMinkler, CACemetery6.1 mi
- Redbank CemeteryClovis, CACemetery6.8 mi
- Prairie CemeteryDel Rey, CACemetery7.2 mi
- Mendocino CemeteryParlier, CACemetery7.6 mi
- Reedley CemeteryReedley, CACemetery10 mi
- Sacred Chilumne CemeteryYokuts Valley, CACemetery11 mi
- Academy CemeteryClovis, CAMilitary cemetery12 mi
- Floral Memorial CemeterySelma, CACemetery12 mi
Funeral homes near Sanger Cemetery
- Beer Monument Works3.0 miMonument dealer · Sanger · (559) 546-5184
- Wallin's Sanger Funeral Home3.1 miFuneral home · Sanger · (559) 875-6555
- Wallin's Parlier Funeral Home7.7 miFuneral home · Parlier · (559) 646-6685
- Cairns Funeral Home9.4 miFuneral home · Reedley · (559) 638-2233
- Dopkins Reedley Funeral Chapel11 miFuneral chapel · Reedley · (559) 482-5773
- Wallin's Fowler Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Fowler · (559) 834-2531
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