About Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery
Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery is a memorial park near Melody Hill, Vanderburgh County, Indiana. It lies about 0.7 mi east of Melody Hill. The grounds sit at about 410 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Calvin Maglinger, Joe Lis and Frank McElyea. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 444426. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bethlehem United Church of Christ Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Sunset Funeral Home, Cremation Center & Cemetery of Evansville in Evansville, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 27 cemeteries we list in Vanderburgh County, and 31 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Melody Hill. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery
Among them: 2 baseball players, 1 artist.
- Calvin Maglinger1924-2010American artist
- Joe Lis1946-2010American baseball player
- Frank McElyea1918-1987Major League Baseball player
People whose Wikidata entry gives Sunset Memorial Gardens 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
38.02973, -87.52790
What Sunset Memorial Gardens 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
- Bethlehem United Church of Christ CemeteryMelody Hill, INChurch cemetery1.0 mi
- Rose Hill Jewish Cemetery3772 Stringtown Road, Evansville, INJewish cemetery2.1 mi
- Campground CemeteryEvansville, INCemetery2.2 mi
- Mount Carmel CemeteryEvansville, INCemetery2.3 mi
- Saint Peters United Church of Christ CemeteryEvansville, INChurch cemetery2.7 mi
- Oak Hill Cemetery and ArboretumEvansville, INCemetery3.0 mi
- Locust Hill CemeteryEvansville, INCemetery3.1 mi
- Oak Ridge CemeteryDarmstadt, INCemetery3.7 mi
- Richter CemeteryDarmstadt, INCemetery4.5 mi
- Mesker Park CemeteryEvansville, INCemetery5.0 mi
Funeral homes near Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery
- Sunset Funeral Home, Cremation Center & Cemetery of Evansville0.1 miFuneral home · Evansville · (812) 477-5316
- Alexander Funeral Home - North Chapel2.0 miFuneral home · Evansville · (812) 428-0102
- Browning Funeral Home2.5 miFuneral home · Evansville · (812) 425-2896
- Simple Cremation Evansville2.6 miCremation provider · Evansville · (812) 303-6151
- Ziemer Funeral Home4.1 miFuneral home · Evansville · (812) 477-1515
- Alexander Funeral Home-East Chapel4.2 miFuneral home · Evansville · (812) 476-1351
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