About Saint Francis De Sales Cemetery
Saint Francis De Sales Cemetery is a catholic cemetery near Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa. It lies about 11 mi north of Decorah. The grounds sit at about 1,263 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1941446. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hillside Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Schmitz Funeral Home in Ossian, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 94 cemeteries we list in Winneshiek County, and 37 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Decorah. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
43.14197, -91.75754
What Saint Francis De Sales 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
- Hillside CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery0.8 mi
- Ossian Community CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery0.8 mi
- Stavanger CemeteryWest Union, IACemetery2.9 mi
- Centennial CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery3.2 mi
- First Lutheran CemeteryWest Union, IALutheran cemetery3.8 mi
- Bloomfield CemeteryPostville, IACemetery3.9 mi
- Mount Grove CemeteryPostville, IACemetery4.2 mi
- Pleasant View CemeteryPostville, IACemetery4.3 mi
- Roy Schultz Property CemeteryPostville, IACemetery5.2 mi
- Bethany Lutheran Church CemeteryWest Union, IALutheran cemetery5.5 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Francis De Sales Cemetery
- Schmitz Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Ossian · (563) 532-9424
- Chekal Funeral Home8.8 miFuneral home · Fort Atkinson · (563) 534-7251
- Schutte-grau Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Postville · (563) 864-7252
- Balik's Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Spillville · (563) 562-3424
- Helms Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Decorah · (563) 382-8651
- Fjelstul Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Decorah · (563) 382-5210
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Francis De Sales 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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