About Ahavas Israel Cemetery
Ahavas Israel Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. It lies about 2.8 mi southeast of Grand Rapids. The grounds sit at about 722 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 619797. The nearest funeral home we know of is Heritage Life Story Funeral Homes - Van't Hof Chapel in Grand Rapids, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 114 cemeteries we list in Kent County, and 55 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 114 listings in Kent County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Grand Rapids. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.99622, -85.69939
What Ahavas Israel 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
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- Saints Peter & Paul CemeteryGrand Rapids, MICatholic cemetery0.1 mi
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- Blood CemeteryGrand Rapids, MICemetery0.4 mi
- Greenwood CemeteryGrand Rapids, MICemetery0.6 mi
- Holy Cross CemeteryGrand Rapids, MICatholic cemetery0.8 mi
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- White CemeteryGrand Rapids, MICemetery0.9 mi
- Grand Rapids Home For Veterans CemeteryComstock Park, MIVeterans cemetery2.7 mi
- Lamoureux CemeteryComstock Park, MICemetery2.7 mi
Funeral homes near Ahavas Israel Cemetery
- Heritage Life Story Funeral Homes - Van't Hof Chapel0.9 miFuneral home · Grand Rapids · (616) 459-6137
- Arsulowicz Brothers Mortuaries1.7 miMortuary · Grand Rapids · (616) 458-1297
- Heritage Life Story Funeral Homes2.0 miFuneral home · Grand Rapids
- Alt & Shawmut Hills Chapel Inc2.0 miFuneral home · Grand Rapids · (616) 453-8263
- Heritage Life Story Funeral Homes2.0 miFuneral home · Grand Rapids · (616) 361-2613
- MKD Funeral Home2.5 miFuneral home · Grand Rapids · (616) 724-1800
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ahavas Israel Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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