About Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery
Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery is a catholic cemetery near Wilmette, Cook County, Illinois. It was established in 1843. The grounds sit at about 630 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 417441. The nearest other listed cemetery is Memorial Park Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wm. H. Scott Funeral Home in Wilmette, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 187 cemeteries we list in Cook County, and 59 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.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Wilmette. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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42.07984, -87.72190
What Saint Joseph Catholic 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
- Memorial Park Cemetery9900 Gross Point Road, Skokie, ILMemorial park1.6 mi
- Winnetka Congregational Church ColumbariumWinnetka, ILChurch cemetery2.1 mi
- Dewes CemeteryGlenview, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery8520 Harms Road, Skokie, ILLutheran cemetery3.6 mi
- Saint Peter Catholic Cemetery8115 Niles Center Road, Skokie, ILCatholic cemetery3.9 mi
- Immanuel Lutheran CemeteryGlenview, ILLutheran cemetery4.2 mi
- Russell-CeperlyNorthfield, ILChristian cemetery4.4 mi
- Calvary Catholic Cemetery301 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, ILCatholic cemetery4.6 mi
- Beth Jacob CemeteryNiles, ILJewish cemetery5.1 mi
- New Light Cemetery6807 East Prairie Road, Lincolnwood, ILJewish cemetery5.2 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery
- Wm. H. Scott Funeral Home0.9 miFuneral home · Wilmette · (847) 251-8200
- Caring Cremations1.2 miCremation provider · Evanston · (773) 866-2273
- Funeralwise.com1.3 miFuneral home · Wilmette · (847) 920-9721
- Weinstein & Piser Funeral Home1.6 miFuneral home · Wilmette · (847) 256-5700
- Donnellan Family Funeral Services1.7 miFuneral home · Skokie · (847) 675-1990
- Donnellan Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Skokie
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery 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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