About Holy Cross and Saint Joseph Cemetery
Holy Cross and Saint Joseph Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. It lies about 2.4 mi north of Indianapolis. The grounds sit at about 705 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 14 notable people buried here, including John Andretti, Chuck Klein and Gaston Chevrolet. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 436348. The nearest other listed cemetery is Knesses Israel Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the north. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Lauck & Veldhof Funeral & Cremation Services in Indianapolis, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 97 cemeteries we list in Marion County, and 67 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 97 listings in Marion County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Indianapolis. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Holy Cross and Saint Joseph Cemetery
Among them: 6 baseball players, 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 World War II veteran, 1 writer.
- John Andretti1963-2020American racecar driver
- Chuck Klein1904-1958American baseball player and coach
- Gaston Chevrolet1892-1920American racing driver
- Donie Bush1887-1972American baseball player
- Biddy Dolan1881-1950American baseball player
- Dom Dallessandro1913-1988American baseball player
- Johnny Hutchings1916-1963American baseball player
- Reb Russell1889-1973American baseball player
- Frank Stolz1844-1926
- George W. Barrett1881-1936American murderer
- Harry Pierpont1902-1934American murderer
- Fred Pierpont1906-1940American criminal
Show all 14 notable burials
- Lena Pierpont1883-1958American criminal
- J. Herman Schauinger1912-1971American historian
People whose Wikidata entry gives Holy Cross and Saint Joseph 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.
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What Holy Cross and Saint Joseph 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
- Knesses Israel CemeteryIndianapolis, INCemetery0.1 mi
- United Heebrew Congregation CemeteryIndianapolis, INChurch cemetery0.1 mi
- Ohev Zedeck CemeteryIndianapolis, INCemetery0.1 mi
- Hebrew CemeteryIndianapolis, INJewish cemetery0.1 mi
- Sharia Tefilo CemeteryIndianapolis, INCemetery0.2 mi
- Congregation Esras Achem CemeteryIndianapolis, INChurch cemetery0.2 mi
- Beth-El Zedeck CemeteryIndianapolis, INCemetery0.2 mi
- Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation CemeteryIndianapolis, INJewish cemetery0.2 mi
- Etz Chaim CemeteryIndianapolis, INJewish cemetery0.3 mi
- B'nai Torah CemeteryIndianapolis, INJewish cemetery0.3 mi
Funeral homes near Holy Cross and Saint Joseph Cemetery
- Lauck & Veldhof Funeral & Cremation Services1.0 miCremation provider · Indianapolis · (317) 636-6655
- G.H. Herrmann Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Indianapolis · (317) 787-7211
- Norman F. Chance Family Funeral Home and Cremation Service1.7 miFuneral home · Indianapolis · (317) 784-3546
- Cremation Society of Indiana1.9 miCremation provider · Indianapolis · (800) 373-0223
- Legacy Cremation & Funeral Services1.9 miFuneral home · Indianapolis
- Legacy Cremation & Funeral Services - Indianapolis1.9 miFuneral home · Indianapolis · (317) 637-3733
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Frequently asked questions
Is Holy Cross and Saint Joseph Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian 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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