Saint Adalbert Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums in Niles, Illinois
About Saint Adalbert Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums
Saint Adalbert Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums is a catholic cemetery in Niles, Cook County, Illinois. The grounds sit at about 630 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 32 notable people buried here, including Michael O'Hare, Antoni Zygmund and George Halas. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 417118. The nearest other listed cemetery is Norwood Park Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Olson Funeral Home in Chicago, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 187 cemeteries we list in Cook County, and 83 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 Saint Adalbert Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums
Among them: 8 US representatives, 4 World War I veterans, 3 football players, 3 business leaders, 3 World War II veterans, 3 writers, 2 actors, 2 baseball players.
- Michael O'Hare1952-2012American actor
- Antoni Zygmund1900-1992Polish-American mathematician
- George Halas1895-1983American football player, coach, and team owner
- Dan Rostenkowski1928-2010American politician
- Thomas Sylvy Gordon1893-1959American politician
- Anthony Michalek1878-1916American politician
- Eduard Budźka1882-1958Belarusian poet, opinion journalist and journalist
- Mikola Shchahlow-Kulikovich1893-1969Belarusian composer, ethnograph and poet
- Stanley Henry Kunz1864-1946American politician
- Chester A. Chesney1916-1986American politician
- Joseph Kubisz1885-1940Diplomat and Polish Consul in the USA
- Leo Kocialkowski1882-1958American politician
Show all 32 notable burials
- Art Garvey1900-1973American football player
- Edward Moskal1924-2005American activist
- Ferdynand Zarzycki1888-1958Polish general/politician
- Janka Čarapuk1896-1957Belarusian-American writer
- John F. Smulski1867-1928American politician
- Leonard W. Schuetz1887-1944American politician
- Mikoła Dziamidaŭ1889-1967Belarusian-American military officer and journalist
- Steve Kordek1911-2012American pinball innovator
- Tadeusz Faliszewski1898-1961Polish cabaret performer
- Vaclaŭ Panucevič1910-1991Politician
- William W. Link1884-1950American politician
- Bill Lelivelt1884-1968American baseball player
- Frederick Fraske1872-1973Last surviving veteran of the Indian Wars at the time of his death
- Max A. Drezmal1867-1947Polish-American lawyer and translator
- Stanisław Błaszczak1901-1983Lieutenant colonel of the Polish Army
- Walter J. LaBuy1888-1967United States federal judge
- Wojciech Wierzewski1941-2008Polish journalist
- Časlaŭ Budźka1913-1985
- Norbert A. Kosinski1918-1978American politician
- Walter J. Nega1917-1986American businessman and politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Saint Adalbert Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums 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
42.00575, -87.80076
What Saint Adalbert Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums 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
- Norwood Park Cemetery6533 North Newark Avenue, Chicago, ILCemetery0.4 mi
- Immaculate Conception MonasteryHarwood Heights, ILCemetery1.5 mi
- Union Ridge Cemetery6700 West Higgins Avenue, Chicago, ILCemetery1.8 mi
- Beth Jacob CemeteryNiles, ILJewish cemetery2.0 mi
- Saint Matthews CemeteryNiles, ILChristian cemetery2.1 mi
- Maryhill Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum8600 North Milwaukee Avenue, Niles, ILCatholic cemetery2.5 mi
- Town of Maine CemeteryPark Ridge, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Saint Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery8851 West Higgins Road, Chicago, ILCatholic cemetery2.9 mi
- Saint Peter Catholic Cemetery8115 Niles Center Road, Skokie, ILCatholic cemetery2.9 mi
- Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery8520 Harms Road, Skokie, ILLutheran cemetery2.9 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Adalbert Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums
- Olson Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Chicago
- Olson Burke Sullivan Funeral & Cremation Center0.7 miCremation provider · Chicago · (773) 774-3333
- Mj Suerth Funeral Home Ltd0.9 miCremation provider · Chicago · (773) 631-1240
- Demeros Funeral And Cremation Services0.9 miCremation provider · Chicago · (847) 302-7176
- Green Burials of Love, Ltd.1.1 miFuneral home · Chicago · (847) 721-0322
- Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Chicago · (773) 774-0366
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Saint Adalbert Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums located?
Saint Adalbert Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums is at 6800 North Milwaukee Avenue, Niles, IL 60714 in Cook County. GPS coordinates: 42.00575, -87.80076.
Is Saint Adalbert Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums 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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