Saint Marys Cemetery in Leon, Iowa
Also known as Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
About Saint Marys Cemetery
Saint Marys Cemetery is a catholic cemetery near Leon, Decatur County, Iowa. It lies about 6.5 mi northwest of Leon. The grounds sit at about 1,083 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 461155. The nearest other listed cemetery is Chastain Cemetery, about 2.0 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Slade-O'Donnell Funeral Home in Leon, about 6.4 mi away. It is one of 76 cemeteries we list in Decatur County, and 52 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Leon. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.67603, -93.65574
What Saint Marys 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
- Chastain CemeteryLeon, IACemetery2.0 mi
- Lentz CemeteryLeon, IACemetery2.4 mi
- Beavers CemeteryLeon, IACemetery2.6 mi
- County Home CemeteryLeon, IACemetery2.6 mi
- Hall CemeteryLeon, IACemetery2.7 mi
- Shields CemeteryLeon, IACemetery3.2 mi
- Mount Tabor CemeteryLeon, IACemetery3.2 mi
- Meek CemeteryLeon, IACemetery3.3 mi
- Hatfield CemeteryLeon, IACemetery3.3 mi
- Dale CemeteryLeon, IACemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Marys Cemetery
- Slade-O'Donnell Funeral Home6.4 miFuneral home · Leon · (641) 446-6211
- Thomas-Randolph Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Corydon · (641) 872-1410
- Roberson Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Princeton · (660) 748-3325
- Roberson Funeral Home23 miFuneral home · Eagleville · (660) 867-3112
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Marys 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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