About Saint Peter Lutheran Cemetery
Saint Peter Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Sumner, Fayette County, Iowa. It lies about 6.2 mi northwest of Sumner. The grounds sit at about 1,096 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 461312. The nearest other listed cemetery is Calvary Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home in Maynard, about 6.4 mi away. It is one of 57 cemeteries we list in Fayette County, and 19 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Sumner. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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42.78633, -92.00283
What Saint Peter Lutheran 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
- Calvary CemeteryOelwein, IACemetery1.6 mi
- Greenwood CemeterySumner, IACemetery2.1 mi
- Union CemeterySumner, IACemetery2.2 mi
- Hope CemeterySumner, IACemetery2.4 mi
- Mount Calvary CemeterySumner, IACemetery6.3 mi
- Long Grove CemeteryOelwein, IACemetery6.5 mi
- Center Grove CemeteryFayette, IACemetery6.8 mi
- Union Mound CemeterySumner, IACemetery7.0 mi
- Saint Pauls United Church of Christ CemeterySumner, IAChurch cemetery7.2 mi
- Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery Buck CreekSumner, IALutheran cemetery7.3 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Peter Lutheran Cemetery
- Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home6.4 miFuneral home · Maynard · (319) 283-4922
- Becker & Son Funeral Homes6.6 miFuneral home · Sumner · (563) 578-3451
- Geilenfeld-Buehner Funeral Home8.5 miFuneral home · Oelwein · (319) 283-4653
- Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Homes8.5 miFuneral home · Oelwein · (319) 283-4922
- Woods Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Fairbank · (319) 635-2207
- Floral Hills Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Hazleton · (319) 283-4922
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Peter Lutheran Cemetery a Lutheran cemetery?
Our records list a Lutheran affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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