About Saint Luke Cemetery
Saint Luke Cemetery is a christian cemetery in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. The grounds sit at about 604 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Andy Pafko and Ed Linke. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 417514. The nearest other listed cemetery is Montrose Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the north. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Chapel & Crematorium in Lincolnwood, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 187 cemeteries we list in Cook County, and 65 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Cook County dates to 1834. 23 of the 187 listings in Cook County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Saint Luke Cemetery
Among them: 2 baseball players.
- Andy Pafko1921-2013Baseball player
- Ed Linke1911-1988American baseball player
People whose Wikidata entry gives Saint Luke 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
41.97753, -87.73311
What Saint Luke 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
- Montrose Cemetery5400 North Pulaski Road, Chicago, ILCemetery0.2 mi
- Bohemian National Cemetery of Chicago5255 North Pulaski Road, Chicago, ILNational cemetery0.5 mi
- Ridge Lawn Cemetery5736 North Pulaski Road, Chicago, ILJewish cemetery0.6 mi
- Bethel Cemetery5736 North Pulaski Road, Chicago, ILJewish cemetery0.6 mi
- New Light Cemetery6807 East Prairie Road, Lincolnwood, ILJewish cemetery1.9 mi
- Rosehill Mausoleum5800 North Ravenswood Avenue, Lincolnwood, ILCemetery2.4 mi
- Rosehill Cemetery5800 North Ravenswood Avenue, Chicago, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Saint Henry Catholic Cemetery1929 West Devon Avenue, Chicago, ILCatholic cemetery3.1 mi
- Union Ridge Cemetery6700 West Higgins Avenue, Chicago, ILCemetery3.2 mi
- Read Dunning Memorial ParkWest Belle Plaine Avenue, Chicago, ILMemorial park3.4 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Luke Cemetery
- Chapel & Crematorium0.1 miCremation provider · Lincolnwood
- Tohle Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Chicago · (773) 685-4400
- Muslim Funeral Services1.2 miFuneral home · Chicago · (815) 549-9400
- Smith-Corcoran Chicago Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Chicago · (773) 736-3833
- Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Chicago
- Caring Cremations1.6 miCremation provider · Chicago · (773) 866-2273
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Saint Luke Cemetery located?
Saint Luke Cemetery is at 5300 North Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60630 in Cook County. GPS coordinates: 41.97753, -87.73311.
Is Saint Luke 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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