About West Union Mennonite Cemetery
West Union Mennonite Cemetery is a mennonite and Amish cemetery near Wellman, Iowa County, Iowa. It lies about 6.8 mi south of Wellman. The grounds sit at about 781 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 462924. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bethel Cemetery, about 2.2 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Beatty & Peterseim Funeral & Monument Services in Kalona, about 8.7 mi away. It is one of 65 cemeteries we list in Iowa County, and 48 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Wellman. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.56276, -91.84179
What West Union Mennonite 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
- Bethel CemeteryWellman, IACemetery2.2 mi
- Schottler CemeteryWellman, IACemetery2.5 mi
- Ricord CemeteryWilliamsburg, IACemetery2.5 mi
- McArtor CemeteryWellman, IACemetery2.5 mi
- Wertz CemeteryWellman, IACemetery2.7 mi
- Lower Deer Creek CemeteryWellman, IACemetery2.8 mi
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryWellman, IACemetery3.3 mi
- Champion Hill CemeteryWellman, IACemetery3.9 mi
- Saint Michaels CemeteryWilliamsburg, IACemetery4.2 mi
- Windham CemeteryTiffin, IACemetery5.1 mi
Funeral homes near West Union Mennonite Cemetery
- Beatty & Peterseim Funeral & Monument Services8.7 miFuneral home · Kalona · (319) 656-2233
- Yoder-powell Funeral Home9.2 miFuneral home · Kalona · (319) 656-3200
- Powell Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Williamsburg · (319) 668-1422
- Powell Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · North English · (319) 664-3385
- Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service17 miCremation provider · Coralville · (319) 351-9362
- Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service17 miCremation provider · Iowa City · (319) 338-8171
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Frequently asked questions
Is West Union Mennonite Cemetery a Mennonite and Amish cemetery?
Our records list a Mennonite and Amish affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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