Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Hillside, Illinois

Queen of Heaven Cemetery is a catholic cemetery in Hillside, Cook County, Illinois. The grounds sit at about 673 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 49 notable people buried here, including Tony Accardo, Gino Gardassanich and Paul Ricca. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 416304. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Carmel Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Russo's Hillside Chapels in Hillside, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 187 cemeteries we list in Cook County, and 80 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: 5 football players, 5 baseball players, 3 basketball players, 3 US representatives, 2 actors, 2 business leaders, 2 physicians, 2 writers.

• Tony Accardo1906-1992
  Chicago Outfit boss
• Gino Gardassanich1922-2010
  Soccer player
• Paul Ricca1897-1972
  American mob boss
• Andrew Greeley1928-2013
  Irish-American Roman Catholic priest, sociologist, journalist and novelist, 1928-2013
• Lanny Poffo1954-2023
  Canadian-American professional wrestler and author
• Anthony Spilotro1938-1986
  American mobster
• Angelo Poffo1925-2010
  American professional wrestler
• Johnny Lattner1932-2016
  American football player, Heisman Trophy winner
• Joseph Aiuppa1907-1997
  American mobster
• Frank Annunzio1915-2001
  American politician
• Jim Ryan1946-2022
  American lawyer
• Elmer Vasko1935-1998
  Canadian ice hockey player

People whose Wikidata entry gives Queen of Heaven 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.

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.

• Mount Carmel Cemetery

  1400 South Wolf Road, Hillside, IL
  Catholic cemetery

  0.5 mi
• Immanuel Cemetery

  Westchester, IL
  Christian cemetery

  1.0 mi
• Oakridge - Glen Oak Cemetery

  4301 Roosevelt Road, Hillside, IL
  Cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Glen Oak Cemetery

  4301 Roosevelt Road, Hillside, IL
  Cemetery

  1.3 mi
• Old Settlers Cemetery

  Berkeley, IL
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Parkholm Cemetery

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

  2.2 mi
• Glos Cemetery

  Elmhurst, IL
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Chapel Hill Gardens West Cemetery and Funeral Home

  Oakbrook Terrace, IL
  Church cemetery

  2.8 mi
• Menorah Gardens

  Broadview, IL
  Jewish cemetery

  2.8 mi
• Saint Johns Cemetery

  Oak Brook, IL
  Christian cemetery

  2.9 mi

• Russo's Hillside Chapels

  Funeral home · Hillside · (708) 449-5300
  0.9 mi
• Peter Troost Monument Company - Hillside

  Monument dealer · Hillside · (708) 544-0916
  1.1 mi
• Hursen Funeral Home & Crematory

  Cremation provider · Hillside · (708) 547-8200
  1.4 mi
• Marik-Baken Funeral Services

  Funeral home · Westchester · (773) 910-3400
  1.5 mi
• Conboy-Westchester Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Westchester · (708) 562-5900
  1.5 mi
• Riverside Funeral Directors

  Funeral home · Westchester · (708) 609-5585
  1.7 mi

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