About Sheffield Cemetery
Sheffield Cemetery is a cemetery near Kewanee, Bureau County, Illinois. It lies about 13 mi southwest of Kewanee. The grounds sit at about 738 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Robert R. Finster. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1820588. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Patrick Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Grant-Johnson Funeral Home in Bradford, about 12 mi away. It is one of 84 cemeteries we list in Bureau County, and 25 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Kewanee. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Sheffield Cemetery
- Robert R. Finster1881-1955
People whose Wikidata entry gives Sheffield 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
41.34757, -89.72542
What Sheffield 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 Patrick CemeteryKewanee, ILCemetery1.0 mi
- Hopeland CemeteryKewanee, ILCemetery1.6 mi
- Fifield CemeteryPrinceton, ILCemetery3.2 mi
- Wood Family CemeteryKewanee, ILFamily cemetery3.8 mi
- Mineral CemeteryKewanee, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- Walnut Grove CemeteryKewanee, ILCemetery4.4 mi
- Bunker Hills CemeteryPrinceton, ILCemetery4.5 mi
- Floral Hill CemeteryKewanee, ILCemetery5.0 mi
- Neponset CemeteryKewanee, ILCemetery6.1 mi
- Gold Township CemeteryKewanee, ILMunicipal cemetery6.8 mi
Funeral homes near Sheffield Cemetery
- Grant-Johnson Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Bradford
- Golnick Family Funeral and Cremation Services12 miCremation provider · Kewanee · (309) 852-2600
- Rux Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Kewanee · (309) 853-4100
- Grant-Johnson Funeral Homes and Crematory14 miCremation provider · Princeton · (815) 872-1427
- Fiocchi Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Princeton · (815) 879-3641
- Norberg Memorial Home, Inc. & Monuments14 miFuneral home · Princeton · (815) 875-2425
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