About Deister Cemetery
Deister Cemetery is a cemetery in Kansas City, Platte County, Missouri. The grounds sit at about 915 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 725837. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Matthews Cemetery, about 1.8 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Meyer's Funeral Chapel in Parkville, about 2.1 mi away. It is one of 60 cemeteries we list in Platte County, and 67 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
Map
39.19587, -94.64394
What Deister 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
- Saint Matthews CemeteryRiverside, MOCemetery1.8 mi
- East Slope Memorial GardensRiverside, MOMemorial park1.8 mi
- Line Creek CemeteryParkville, MOCemetery2.0 mi
- Walnut Grove CemeteryParkville, MOCemetery2.1 mi
- Old Parkville CemeteryParkville, MOCemetery2.1 mi
- Old Quindaro CemeteryKansas City, KSCemetery3.0 mi
- Memorial Park Cemetery3400 North 12th Street, Kansas City, KSMemorial park3.4 mi
- Barry Cemetery1327 Northwest Barry Road, Kansas City, MOCemetery4.2 mi
- Oak Grove Cemetery2025 Springfield Boulevard, Kansas City, KSCemetery4.6 mi
- Woodlawn Cemetery2041 North 9th Street, Kansas City, KSCemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near Deister Cemetery
- Meyer's Funeral Chapel2.1 miFuneral chapel · Parkville
- Meyers Funeral Chapel Northland2.1 miFuneral chapel · Parkville · (816) 741-0251
- Cashatt Legacy Funerals2.2 miFuneral home · Platte Woods · (816) 587-8200
- Affordable Cremation Service2.2 miCremation provider · Northmoor · (816) 674-3515
- Royal Funeral Home & Cremation of KC2.4 miFuneral home · Riverside · (816) 741-5199
- Heartland Cremation & Burial Society2.6 miCremation provider · Blue Springs · (816) 313-1677
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Deister Cemetery located?
Deister Cemetery is at 5301 Northwest 56th Street, Kansas City, MO 64151 in Platte County. GPS coordinates: 39.19587, -94.64394.
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