About Fair Lawn Memorial Cemetery
Fair Lawn Memorial Cemetery is a cemetery near Fair Lawn, Bergen County, New Jersey. The grounds sit at about 69 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Frankie Ruiz, Tscherim Soobzokov and Jennie Bosschieter. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 876259. The nearest other listed cemetery is Paterson Dutch Cemetery, about 1.5 mi to the west. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Cedar Lawn Cemetery & Crematory in Paterson, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 55 cemeteries we list in Bergen County, and 71 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fair Lawn. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Fair Lawn Memorial Cemetery
Among them: 1 business leader, 1 inventor or engineer, 1 musician.
- Frankie Ruiz1958-1998Puerto rican salsa singer, songwriter
- Tscherim Soobzokov1924-1985Soviet SS officer
- Jennie Bosschieter1883-1900American murder victim
- Magnus Bjorndal1899-1971Norwegian American engineer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Fair Lawn Memorial 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
40.94638, -74.13682
What Fair Lawn Memorial 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
- Paterson Dutch CemeteryHawthorne, NJCemetery1.5 mi
- Ahavath Joseph Jewish CemeteryHawthorne, NJJewish cemetery1.5 mi
- George Washington Memorial ParkParamus, NJMemorial park2.7 mi
- Americus CemeteryElmwood Park, NJCemetery2.7 mi
- B'Nai Israel CemeteryElmwood Park, NJJewish cemetery2.8 mi
- Calvary Cemetery50 McLean Blvd, Paterson, NJCemetery3.2 mi
- Cedar Lawn CemeteryElmwood Park, NJCemetery3.5 mi
- Valleau CemeteryHo-Ho-Kus, NJCemetery3.5 mi
- Old Paramus Reformed Church CemeteryHo-Ho-Kus, NJChurch cemetery3.6 mi
- Passaic Junction CemeteriesSaddle Brook, NJJewish cemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near Fair Lawn Memorial Cemetery
- Cedar Lawn Cemetery & Crematory0.8 miCremation provider · Paterson · (973) 279-1161
- Scillieri Arnold Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Paterson · (973) 345-6767
- Manke Memorial Funeral & Cremation Services1.0 miCremation provider · Paterson · (973) 910-1554
- Browning-Forshay Funeral Home1.2 miFuneral home · Hawthorne · (973) 427-0800
- Louis Suburban Jewish Chapels2.0 miFuneral home · Fair Lawn · (201) 791-0015
- Bragg Funeral Home2.2 miFuneral home · Paterson · (973) 278-6330
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