About Marywood Cemetery
Marywood Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Aurora, Kane County, Illinois. It lies about 2.7 mi southwest of Aurora. The grounds sit at about 741 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: John F. Petit. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1957321. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Joseph Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest mortuary we know of is Daleiden Mortuary in Aurora, about 2.5 mi away. It is one of 69 cemeteries we list in Kane County, and 53 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 69 listings in Kane County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Aurora. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Marywood Cemetery
- John F. Petit1887-1963American politician and businessman
People whose Wikidata entry gives Marywood 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
41.79377, -88.29177
What Marywood 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 Joseph CemeteryAurora, ILCatholic cemetery1.2 mi
- Saint Michael CemeteryAurora, ILChristian cemetery1.3 mi
- Marmion Abbey CemeteryNorth Aurora, ILChristian cemetery1.5 mi
- Calvary CemeteryAurora, ILChristian cemetery1.6 mi
- Solfisburg Memorial ParkAurora, ILMemorial park1.9 mi
- West Aurora CemeteryAurora, ILCemetery2.1 mi
- Saint Nicholas CemeteryAurora, ILCatholic cemetery2.5 mi
- River Hills Memorial ParkBatavia, ILMemorial park2.6 mi
- East Aurora CemeteryAurora, ILPresbyterian cemetery2.6 mi
- Root Street CemeteryAurora, ILCemetery2.6 mi
Funeral homes near Marywood Cemetery
- Daleiden Mortuary2.5 miMortuary · Aurora · (630) 631-5500
- Healy Chapel2.9 miFuneral home · Aurora · (630) 897-9291
- Cypress Pointe Cremation/Aurora Funeral Home3.0 miCremation provider · Aurora · (618) 741-7835
- James Funeral Services3.1 miFuneral home · Aurora · (630) 851-6503
- Moss Family Funeral Home3.8 miFuneral home · Batavia · (630) 879-7900
- Dieterle Memorial Home & Cremation Ceremonies4.6 miCremation provider · Montgomery · (630) 897-1196
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Frequently asked questions
Is Marywood Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian 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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