About Gila Lutheran Cemetery
Gila Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Newton, Jasper County, Illinois. It lies about 7.8 mi southeast of Newton. The grounds sit at about 571 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1923111. The nearest other listed cemetery is Fairfield Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Meyer Funeral Home-dieterich in Dieterich, about 7.0 mi away. It is one of 75 cemeteries we list in Jasper County, and 48 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Newton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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39.08276, -88.24744
What Gila Lutheran 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
- Fairfield CemeteryNewton, ILCemetery1.0 mi
- Kerns CemeteryNewton, ILCemetery1.8 mi
- Redford CemeteryNewton, ILCemetery2.4 mi
- Myer CemeteryGreenup, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Bowers CemeteryNewton, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- Kibler CemeteryNewton, ILCemetery3.5 mi
- Coburn CemeteryNewton, ILCemetery4.2 mi
- Jones CemeteryNewton, ILCemetery4.3 mi
- Diel CemeteryGreenup, ILCemetery4.3 mi
- Wheeler CemeteryNewton, ILCemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near Gila Lutheran Cemetery
- Meyer Funeral Home-dieterich7.0 miFuneral home · Dieterich · (217) 925-5555
- Meyer Funeral Home-Newton7.7 miFuneral home · Newton · (618) 783-2345
- Crain Funeral Home8.0 miFuneral home · Newton · (618) 783-2383
- Meyer Funeral Home- Greenup12 miFuneral home · Greenup · (217) 923-3141
- Barkley Funeral Chapel12 miFuneral chapel · Greenup · (217) 923-3086
- Bauer Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Teutopolis · (217) 342-2177
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gila Lutheran Cemetery a Lutheran cemetery?
Our records list a Lutheran affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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