About Peotone Cemetery
Peotone Cemetery is a cemetery near Peotone, Will County, Illinois. The grounds sit at about 702 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Hale Swanson. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1952348. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint John's United Church of Christ Cemetery, about 4.2 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Fedde-Helfrich-Cross funeral home in Peotone, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 94 cemeteries we list in Will County, and 24 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 94 listings in Will County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Peotone. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Peotone Cemetery
Among them: 1 baseball player, 1 basketball player.
- Hale Swanson1914-1990Basketball player
People whose Wikidata entry gives Peotone 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
41.33237, -87.77761
What Peotone 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 John's United Church of Christ CemeteryPeotone, ILChurch cemetery4.2 mi
- Schlem CemeteryMonee, ILCemetery5.2 mi
- Saint Joseph CemeteryManteno, ILChristian cemetery6.0 mi
- Elmwood CemeteryManteno, ILCemetery6.1 mi
- Saint Paul's CemeteryMonee, ILChristian cemetery6.1 mi
- West Peotone CemeteryManteno, ILChristian cemetery6.1 mi
- Heusing CemeteryGrant Park, ILCemetery6.2 mi
- Zion Lutheran Church CemeteryGrant Park, ILLutheran cemetery6.6 mi
- Union CemeteryMonee, ILCemetery6.7 mi
- State of Illinois Veterans Home CemeteryManteno, ILVeterans cemetery6.7 mi
Funeral homes near Peotone Cemetery
- Fedde-Helfrich-Cross funeral home0.7 miFuneral home · Peotone · (708) 258-6737
- Clancy-Gernon Funeral Homes6.3 miFuneral home · Manteno · (815) 932-1214
- Monee Funeral Home6.5 miFuneral home · Monee · (708) 534-0016
- Brown Funeral Home6.5 miFuneral home · Manteno · (815) 468-8241
- Jensen Crematory7.7 miCremation provider · Beecher · (708) 341-7226
- Hack Funeral Home Ltd7.7 miFuneral home · Beecher · (708) 946-2161
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