Jewish Waldheim Cemeteries in Forest Park, Illinois

Jewish Waldheim Cemeteries is a jewish cemetery in Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois. It is operated by Waldheim Cemetery Co.;Silverman&Weiss inc.. Wikidata records 23 notable people buried here, including Mike Todd, Samuel H. Shapiro and Ulysses Davis. The nearest other listed cemetery is Free Sons of Israel Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Woodlawn Funeral Home & Memorial Park in Forest Park, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 187 cemeteries we list in Cook County, and 69 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.

Among them: 3 writers, 2 business leaders, 2 physicians, 1 actor, 1 governor, 1 journalist, 1 World War II veteran.

• Mike Todd1909-1958
  American theatre and film producer
• Samuel H. Shapiro1907-1987
  American politician
• Ulysses Davis1872-1924
  American film director
• Barney Balaban1887-1971
  American film studio executive
• Jacob Bolotin1888-1924
  American physician
• Frances Horwich1907-2001
  American television executive
• Clara Peller1902-1987
  Russian-American character actress
• William J. Small1926-2020
  American television journalist and executive
• Ed Schwartz1946-2009
  American radio host
• Mike Heitlerdied 1931
  American gangster
• Elmer Balaban1909-2001
  American media magnate
• Irving Branman1899-1954

People whose Wikidata entry gives Jewish Waldheim Cemeteries 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.

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.

• Free Sons of Israel Cemetery

  North Riverside, IL
  Jewish cemetery

  0.2 mi
• Woodlawn Funeral Home and Memorial Park Cemetery

  7600 Cermak Road, Forest Park, IL
  Memorial park

  0.4 mi
• Waldheim Cemetery

  Forest Park, IL
  Cemetery

  0.5 mi
• Forest Home Cemetery

  863 Des Plaines Avenue, Forest Park, IL · est. 1873
  Cemetery

  0.8 mi
• Chevra Shomer Hadas #1

  Forest Park, IL
  Jewish cemetery

  0.9 mi
• Altenheim Cemetery

  7824 Madison Street, Forest Park, IL
  Cemetery

  1.2 mi
• Concordia Cemetery

  7900 Madison Street, Forest Park, IL
  Cemetery

  1.4 mi
• Menorah Gardens

  Broadview, IL
  Jewish cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Mount Auburn Memorial Cemetery

  4101 Oak Park Avenue, Stickney, IL
  Cemetery

  3.3 mi
• Parkholm Cemetery

  2501 North La Grange Road, La Grange Park, IL
  Cemetery

  3.4 mi

• Woodlawn Funeral Home & Memorial Park

  Funeral home · Forest Park · (708) 442-8500
  0.5 mi
• Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home and Cremation Services

  Funeral home · North Riverside · (708) 447-2500
  1.0 mi
• Chicagoland Funeral Care

  Funeral home · North Riverside · (872) 356-6424
  1.0 mi
• Parkwyn Funeral Home and Crematory

  Cremation provider · Berwyn · (708) 788-0904
  1.1 mi
• Berwyn Cicero Cremation Society

  Cremation provider · Berwyn · (708) 788-7776
  1.1 mi
• Linhart Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Berwyn · (708) 749-2255
  1.2 mi

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