About Norton Cemetery
Norton Cemetery is a cemetery near Norton Shores, Muskegon County, Michigan. It lies about 1.8 mi west of Norton Shores. The grounds sit at about 623 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Verna Aardema. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 633744. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mona View Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Carter Funeral Home in Muskegon Heights, about 1.1 mi away. It is one of 46 cemeteries we list in Muskegon County, and 21 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 46 listings in Muskegon County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Norton Shores. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Norton Cemetery
Among them: 1 writer.
- Verna Aardema1911-2000American children's writer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Norton 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
43.17584, -86.23033
What Norton 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
- Mona View CemeteryMuskegon Heights, MICemetery1.2 mi
- Saint Gregory's Episcopal Church Memorial Courtyard CemeteryRoosevelt Park, MIEpiscopal cemetery2.4 mi
- Sunrise Memorial GardensMuskegon Heights, MIMemorial park3.0 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryMuskegon, MICemetery3.2 mi
- Oakwood CemeteryMuskegon, MICemetery3.4 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryMuskegon, MICemetery3.5 mi
- Restlawn CemeteryMuskegon, MICemetery3.5 mi
- Lakeside CemeteryRoosevelt Park, MICemetery4.1 mi
- Saint Paul's Episcopal Church ColumbariumMuskegon, MIEpiscopal cemetery4.2 mi
- Old Indian CemeteryMuskegon, MICemetery4.4 mi
Funeral homes near Norton Cemetery
- Carter Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Muskegon Heights · (231) 246-7611
- Grace Cremations1.7 miCremation provider · Muskegon · (231) 845-9898
- Divinity Funeral Home & Chapel1.9 miFuneral home · Muskegon · (231) 733-2777
- Reynold's Memorial Chapel2.5 miFuneral chapel · Muskegon Heights
- Phoenix Crematory Services2.5 miCremation provider · Muskegon Heights · (231) 733-5200
- Toombs by Crystal Funeral Services2.7 miFuneral home · Muskegon Heights · (231) 722-7754
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