Ottumwa Cemetery in Ottumwa, Iowa

Ottumwa Cemetery is a cemetery near Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa. It lies about 1.1 mi south of Ottumwa. The grounds sit at about 814 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 11 notable people buried here, including Daniel F. Steck, Herschel C. Loveless and Charles Edward Chambers. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 459953. The nearest other listed cemetery is Ottumwa Jewish Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Robertson-Jay Funeral Home in Ottumwa, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 74 cemeteries we list in Wapello County, and 49 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

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

Among them: 2 artists, 2 Civil War veterans, 1 governor, 1 journalist, 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 physician, 1 US senator, 1 writer.

• Daniel F. Steck1881-1950
  American politician
• Herschel C. Loveless1911-1989
  American politician
• Charles Edward Chambers1883-1941
  American painter
• Edward Holcomb Stiles1836-1921
  American lawyer and author
• Leonidas M. Godley1836-1904
  Union Army soldier
• Susan F. Ferree1844-1919
  American journalist, reformer
• Edward E. Merritt1845-1895
  19th century American politician
• Fanny Munsell Chambers1884-1920
  American illustrator
• Joseph Crawford Hinsey1829-1892
• Joseph G. Hutchison1840-1910
  American politician
• Sarah Lucretia Harrison1829-1917
  Half-sister of U.S. president Benjamin Harrison

People whose Wikidata entry gives Ottumwa 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.

• Ottumwa Jewish Cemetery

  Ottumwa, IA
  Jewish cemetery

  0.2 mi
• Calvary Cemetery

  Ottumwa, IA
  Cemetery

  1.0 mi
• Mount Olivet Cemetery

  Ottumwa, IA
  Cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Dahlonega Cemetery

  Ottumwa, IA
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Memorial Lawn Cemetery

  Ottumwa, IA
  Cemetery

  2.5 mi
• County Farm Cemetery

  Ottumwa, IA
  Cemetery

  3.1 mi
• Kitterman Cemetery

  Ottumwa, IA
  Cemetery

  3.2 mi
• Shaul Cemetery

  1339 Bluegrass Road, Ottumwa, IA
  Cemetery

  3.5 mi
• Garrison Rock Cemetery

  Ottumwa, IA
  Cemetery

  3.9 mi
• Round Point Cemetery

  Ottumwa, IA
  Cemetery

  4.2 mi

• Robertson-Jay Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Ottumwa
  1.0 mi
• Reece Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Ottumwa · (641) 682-4509
  1.4 mi
• Johnson Funeral Chapel

  Funeral chapel · Ottumwa
  1.9 mi
• Patterson Monument Co

  Monument dealer · Ottumwa · (641) 682-3176
  2.1 mi
• Sinnott Funeral Home, Formerly Robertson Jay Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Ottumwa · (641) 682-8031
  3.0 mi
• Fremont Funeral Chapel

  Funeral chapel · Fremont · (641) 933-4315
  12 mi

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