About Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery is a cemetery near Farmington Hills, Oakland County, Michigan. It lies about 3.8 mi west of Farmington Hills. The grounds sit at about 686 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 46 notable people buried here, including Charles Coughlin, Walter Hagen and Jack Adams. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 628490. The nearest other listed cemetery is Southfield Cemetery, about 1.5 mi to the east. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Generations Funeral & Cremation Services in Farmington Hills, about 2.9 mi away. It is one of 124 cemeteries we list in Oakland County, and 59 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 124 listings in Oakland County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Farmington Hills. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Among them: 11 baseball players, 5 football players, 5 business leaders, 2 US representatives, 2 World War II veterans, 1 architect, 1 aviator or astronaut, 1 basketball player.
- Charles Coughlin1891-1979Canadian-American Catholic priest and radio commentator
- Walter Hagen1892-1969American golfer
- Jack Adams1894-1968Canadian professional hockey player
- Viola Liuzzo1925-1965American activist and murder victim
- Jay Sebring1933-1969Hair stylist and murder victim
- Mike Ilitch1929-2017Macedonian-American entrepreneur and owner of the Detroit Red Wings and the Detroit Tigers, founder and owner of Little Caesars Pizza
- Charlie Gehringer1903-1993American baseball player
- Harry Heilmann1894-1951Major League Baseball player
- John David Dingell Sr.1894-1955American politician
- Edward Anderson Stinson1893-1932American aviator
- Harry Kelly1895-1971American judge and politician
- Larry Aurie1905-1952Canadian ice hockey player
Show all 46 notable burials
- Peter Paul Lefevere1804-1869Belgian-American clergyman; Coadjutor Bishop of Detroit
- Vince Banonis1921-2010American football player
- Anthony Giacalone1919-2001American criminal
- Bill Bufalino1918-1990American attorney
- Joe Klukay1922-2006Canadian ice hockey player
- Serge Obolensky1890-1978(1890-1978) Russian prince and businessman
- Vincent M. Brennan1890-1959American politician
- Dick Radatz1937-2005American baseball player
- Jack Tocco1926-2014American mob boss
- Walter Briggs, Sr.1877-1952American entrepreneur and professional sports owner
- Angelo Meli1897-1969American mobster
- Barney McCosky1917-1996American baseball player
- Clyde Manion1896-1967American baseball player
- Francis P. Hammerberg1920-1945United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
- Frank Navin1871-1935American baseball executive
- Gus Dorais1891-1954American football player and coach, basketball coach, baseball coach
- Mike Menosky1894-1983Baseball player
- Steve Gromek1920-2002American baseball player
- Vic Wertz1925-1983American baseball player
- William "Billy" George Rogell1904-2003American baseball player; 1904-2003
- Al Cicotte1929-1982American baseball player
- Norm Masters1933-2011American football player
- Don Ridler1907-1963American football player
- Frank Mekules1918-1958Basketball player
- Herb Coleman1923-1985American football player
- James Silas Pooler Jr.1903-1967American newspaper columnist
- Norbert Ostrowski1938-2018American automobile designer
- William C. Weston1866-1932New Zealand-born architect who worked in Birmingham, Alabama
- Adelaide Julia Hart1900-1995American educator
- Alfred J. Fisherdied 1963Automobile pioneer
- Edward F. Fisher1891-1972Automobile pioneer
- Fred Fisher1878-1941American automobile-body manufacturer
- Lawrence P. Fisher1888-1961American automobile pioneer
- Automobile industry pioneer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Holy Sepulchre 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.
Map
42.48142, -83.30271
What Holy Sepulchre 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
- Southfield CemeterySouthfield, MICemetery1.5 mi
- East Farmington CemeteryFarmington Hills, MICemetery1.9 mi
- Pioneer CemeterySouthfield, MICemetery2.2 mi
- Franklin CemeteryFranklin, MICemetery2.9 mi
- Clarenceville CemeteryFarmington, MICemetery3.2 mi
- Southfield Reformed Presbyterian CemeterySouthfield, MIPresbyterian cemetery3.2 mi
- Oakwood CemeteryFarmington, MICemetery4.3 mi
- Farmington Quaker Cemetery23644 Gill Road, Farmington, MIQuaker cemetery4.4 mi
- Mount Hazel Cemetery18460 Lahser Road, Detroit, MICemetery4.5 mi
- North Farmington CemeteryFarmington Hills, MICemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
- Generations Funeral & Cremation Services2.9 miCremation provider · Farmington Hills · (248) 426-9200
- The Dorfman Chapel2.9 miFuneral home · Farmington Hills · (248) 406-6000
- House of Johnson Funeral Home3.0 miFuneral home · Southfield · (248) 809-2515
- Kemp Funeral Home & Cremation Services3.3 miFuneral home · Southfield · (248) 702-5367
- Mc Cabe Funeral Home3.3 miFuneral home · Farmington Hills · (248) 553-0120
- Haley Funeral Directors3.4 miFuneral home · Southfield · (248) 356-4800
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