About Resurrection Cemetery
Resurrection Cemetery is a catholic cemetery in Justice, Cook County, Illinois. The grounds sit at about 614 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 13 notable people buried here, including Eddie Blazonczyk, A. F. Maciejewski and John C. Kluczynski. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 416554. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bethania Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the southwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Damar-Kaminski Funeral Home & Crematorium in Justice, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 187 cemeteries we list in Cook County, and 57 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 Resurrection Cemetery
Among them: 4 baseball players, 4 US representatives, 2 football players, 2 musicians, 1 actor, 1 Korean War veteran, 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 World War II veteran.
- Eddie Blazonczyk1941-2012American musician
- A. F. Maciejewski1893-1949American politician
- John C. Kluczynski1896-1975American politician
- John G. Fary1911-1984U.S. Representative from Illinois
- Johnny Ostrowski1917-1992American baseball player
- Martin Gorski1886-1949American politician
- Edward C. Krzyzowski1914-1951United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
- Ray Jablonski1926-1985American baseball player
- Ron Haydock1940-1977American musician
- Tony Piet1906-1981Major League Baseball player
- Frank Naleway1902-1949American baseball player
- Joe Krupa1933-2011American football player
Show all 13 notable burials
- Ted Lapka1920-2011American football player
People whose Wikidata entry gives Resurrection 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
41.75658, -87.82410
What Resurrection 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
- Bethania Cemetery7701 South Archer Avenue, Justice, ILChristian cemetery0.7 mi
- Lithuanian National Cemetery8201 Kean Avenue, Justice, ILNational cemetery1.5 mi
- Archer Woods Memorial Park Cemetery8301 Kean Avenue, Justice, ILMemorial park1.7 mi
- Saint Johns Cemetery6791 South La Grange Road, Hodgkins, ILLutheran cemetery2.3 mi
- Sacred Heart Catholic CemeteryHickory Hills, ILCatholic cemetery3.6 mi
- LaGrange CemeteryLa Grange, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- Lyonsville CemeteryIndian Head Park, ILCemetery3.8 mi
- Fairmount - Willow Hills Memorial Park CemeteryWillow Springs, ILMemorial park3.8 mi
- Mount Auburn Memorial Cemetery4101 Oak Park Avenue, Stickney, ILCemetery4.4 mi
- Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum6001 West 111th Street, Alsip, ILCatholic cemetery5.5 mi
Funeral homes near Resurrection Cemetery
- Czarnik Memorials0.3 miMonument dealer · Justice · (708) 458-4443
- Peter Troost Monument Company0.4 miMonument dealer · Justice · (708) 563-0501
- Damar-Kaminski Funeral Home & Crematorium1.0 miCremation provider · Justice · (708) 496-0200
- Hann Funeral Home1.6 miFuneral home · Bridgeview · (708) 496-3344
- Bts Memorial Chapel1.8 miFuneral chapel · Hickory Hills · (708) 599-6705
- Lack & Sons Funeral Home2.3 miFuneral home · Hickory Hills · (708) 430-5700
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Resurrection Cemetery located?
Resurrection Cemetery is at 7201 South Archer Avenue, Justice, IL 60458 in Cook County. GPS coordinates: 41.75658, -87.82410.
Is Resurrection Cemetery a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic 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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