About Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Chester, Randolph County, Illinois. It lies about 1.3 mi south of Chester. The grounds sit at about 604 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 417361. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Marys Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Pechacek Funeral Home in Chester, about 1.1 mi away. It is one of 54 cemeteries we list in Randolph County, and 28 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Chester. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.93212, -89.82266
What Saint John Evangelical Lutheran 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 Marys CemeteryChester, ILCemetery0.6 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryChester, ILCemetery1.1 mi
- Mann CemeteryChester, ILCemetery2.3 mi
- Garrison Hill CemeteryChester, ILCemetery5.3 mi
- Zion CemeteryChester, ILCemetery5.7 mi
- Grah CemeteryChester, ILCemetery5.7 mi
- Draves CemeteryChester, ILCemetery5.7 mi
- Paradise CemeterySteeleville, ILCemetery5.7 mi
- Frazer CemeteryChester, ILCemetery6.1 mi
- Tindall CemeteryChester, ILCemetery6.1 mi
Funeral homes near Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
- Pechacek Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Chester · (618) 826-5015
- Basler Funeral Home8.1 miFuneral home · Saint Mary · (573) 543-5358
- Wilson Funeral Homes Ltd10 miFuneral home · Steeleville · (618) 965-3312
- Basler Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Ste. Genevieve · (573) 883-3558
- Wilson's Funeral Homes13 miFuneral home · Percy · (618) 497-2474
- Miller Family Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Perryville · (573) 547-6511
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery a Lutheran cemetery?
Our records list a Lutheran affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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