Oakshade Cemetery in Marion, Iowa

Oakshade Cemetery is a cemetery near Marion, Linn County, Iowa. The grounds sit at about 778 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including William George Thompson, Thomas J. McKean and Ella Cherry. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 459777. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Iowa Cremation in Cedar Rapids, about 1.6 mi away. It is one of 90 cemeteries we list in Linn County, and 40 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Marion. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 2 musicians, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 US representative.

• William George Thompson1830-1911
  Union Army officer, lawyer, judge, Iowa politician
• Thomas J. McKean1810-1870
  American engineer, soldier, politician, and farmer
• Ella Cherry1855-1934
  1854-1934 member of the Cherry sisters
• Lizzie Cherry1869-1936
  1857-1936 member of the Cherry sisters

People whose Wikidata entry gives Oakshade 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.

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.

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• Iowa Cremation

  Cremation provider · Cedar Rapids · (319) 378-3361
  1.6 mi
• Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Services

  Funeral home · Marion · (319) 377-1553
  1.7 mi
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  2.2 mi
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  Cremation provider · Cedar Rapids · (319) 382-8556
  4.7 mi
• Papich-Kuba Funeral Service

  Funeral home · Cedar Rapids · (319) 362-9032
  4.9 mi

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