About Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery
Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery is a catholic cemetery near Avoca, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. It lies about 5.6 mi west of Avoca. The grounds sit at about 1,348 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Morris W. Moore. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1949483. The nearest other listed cemetery is Layton Township Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the southeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Heartland Funeral & Cremation Services in Harlan, about 12 mi away. It is one of 58 cemeteries we list in Pottawattamie County, and 14 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Avoca. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery
Among them: 1 physician.
- Morris W. Moore1874-1944American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Saint Patricks Catholic 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
41.48306, -95.23098
What Saint Patricks 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
- Layton Township CemeteryAvoca, IAMunicipal cemetery1.1 mi
- Monroe CemeteryAvoca, IACemetery4.4 mi
- Jacobson CemeteryAvoca, IACemetery4.7 mi
- Newton CemeteryAvoca, IACemetery4.8 mi
- Graceland CemeteryAvoca, IACemetery5.6 mi
- Cuppys Grove CemeteryHarlan, IACemetery5.8 mi
- Lee CemeteryAvoca, IACemetery6.1 mi
- Brighton CemeteryAtlantic, IACemetery6.9 mi
- Lincoln Township CemeteryAvoca, IAMunicipal cemetery6.9 mi
- Olson CemeteryAvoca, IACemetery8.3 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery
- Heartland Funeral & Cremation Services12 miCremation provider · Harlan · (712) 755-3177
- Roland Funeral Service13 miFuneral home · Atlantic · (712) 243-5492
- Pauley Jones Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Harlan · (712) 755-3135
- Sondag Monument13 miMonument dealer · Harlan · (712) 733-9741
- Schmidt Family Funeral Homes14 miFuneral home · Atlantic · (712) 243-4111
- Rieken Vieth Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Oakland · (712) 482-6243
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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