About Rockford Hebrew Cemetery
Rockford Hebrew Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois. It lies about 1.9 mi southwest of Rockford. The grounds sit at about 738 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1811307. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Mary and Saint James Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the south. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Olson Funeral & Cremation Services Ltd., North Main Chapel in Rockford, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 55 cemeteries we list in Winnebago County, and 30 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 55 listings in Winnebago County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Rockford. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.29343, -89.07342
What Rockford Hebrew 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 Mary and Saint James CemeteryRockford, ILCemetery0.2 mi
- Greenwood CemeteryRockford, ILCemetery0.2 mi
- Scandinavian Cemetery1700 Rual Street, Rockford, ILCemetery1.1 mi
- Cedar Bluff CemeteryRockford, ILCemetery1.3 mi
- Marsh CemeteryLoves Park, ILCemetery2.0 mi
- Guilford Turner CemeteryRockford, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Harlem CemeteryMachesney Park, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Sunset Memorial GardensMachesney Park, ILMemorial park4.4 mi
- Union CemeteryRockford, ILCemetery4.5 mi
- Guilford Union CemeteryLoves Park, ILCemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near Rockford Hebrew Cemetery
- Olson Funeral & Cremation Services Ltd., North Main Chapel0.7 miCremation provider · Rockford · (815) 963-6521
- Delehanty Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Loves Park · (815) 633-6010
- Sundberg Funeral Home & Cremation Care1.7 miFuneral home · Rockford · (815) 962-7743
- Grace Funeral & Cremation Services1.9 miCremation provider · Rockford · (815) 395-0559
- Tony Gasparini Funerals1.9 miFuneral home · Rockford · (815) 378-1019
- Collins & Stone Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Rockford · (815) 965-1515
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rockford Hebrew Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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