About All Saints Cemetery
All Saints Cemetery is a catholic cemetery in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. The grounds sit at about 115 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Roger Crozier, James Burke and Jimmy Joyce. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 217522. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint James Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the east. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Mealey Funeral Homes & Crematory in Wilmington, about 1.4 mi away. It is one of 67 cemeteries we list in New Castle County, and 60 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in New Castle County dates to 1698. 7 of the 67 listings in New Castle County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at All Saints Cemetery
Among them: 1 basketball player, 1 Medal of Honor recipient.
- Roger Crozier1942-1996Canadian ice hockey player
- James Burke1926-1994Catholic bishop, born 1926
- Jimmy Joyce1924-2006American basketball player
- Bernard McCarren1831-1870American soldier
People whose Wikidata entry gives All Saints 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
39.71417, -75.68168
What All Saints 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
- Saint James CemeteryPike Creek Valley, DECemetery1.1 mi
- White Clay Creek CemeteryNewark, DECemetery1.9 mi
- Ebenezer United Methodist Church CemeteryPike Creek, DEMethodist cemetery2.3 mi
- Ebenezer CemeteryPike Creek, DECemetery2.3 mi
- Red Clay Creek Church CemeteryPike Creek Valley, DEChurch cemetery2.9 mi
- Simpson CemeteryNewport, DECemetery3.5 mi
- Newark CemeteryNewark, DECemetery4.0 mi
- Saint James CemeteryNewport, DECemetery4.1 mi
- Salem United Methodist Church CemeteryBrookside, DEMethodist cemetery4.9 mi
- Saint John AME-AUMP CemeterySouth Main Street, Newark, DEChristian cemetery5.2 mi
Funeral homes near All Saints Cemetery
- Mealey Funeral Homes & Crematory1.4 miCremation provider · Wilmington · (302) 654-3005
- Doherty Funeral Homes1.4 miFuneral home · Wilmington · (302) 999-8277
- John F. Yasik Funeral Services1.4 miFuneral home · Wilmington · (302) 737-1383
- Yasik Funeral Home - Stanley S. Yasik, Inc.2.3 miFuneral home · Newark · (302) 737-4444
- McCrery & Harra Funeral Homes and Crematory2.5 miCremation provider · Wilmington · (302) 478-2204
- Strano & Feeley Family Funeral Home3.1 miFuneral home · Newark · (302) 731-5459
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Frequently asked questions
Where is All Saints Cemetery located?
All Saints Cemetery is at 6001 Kirkwood Highway, Wilmington, DE 19808 in New Castle County. GPS coordinates: 39.71417, -75.68168.
Is All Saints Cemetery a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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