About Saint Stephens Cemetery
Saint Stephens Cemetery is a cemetery near Fords, Middlesex County, New Jersey. It lies about 0.7 mi northwest of Fords. The grounds sit at about 102 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Joseph J. Sadowski. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 880199. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hebrew Fraternity Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Flynn & Son Funeral Homes in Fords, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 86 cemeteries we list in Middlesex County, and 111 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Middlesex County dates to 1754. 7 of the 86 listings in Middlesex County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fords. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Saint Stephens Cemetery
Among them: 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 World War II veteran.
- Joseph J. Sadowski1917-1944United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
People whose Wikidata entry gives Saint Stephens 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
40.52315, -74.30514
What Saint Stephens 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
- Hebrew Fraternity CemeteryFords, NJJewish cemetery0.3 mi
- Saint Michael's Parish CemeteryFords, NJChurch cemetery0.3 mi
- Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish CemeteryFords, NJChurch cemetery0.3 mi
- Our Lady of Hungary CemeteryFords, NJCemetery0.3 mi
- Saints Cyrillus and Methodius CemeteryFords, NJCemetery0.4 mi
- Saint Spiridon Russian Orthodox CemeteryFords, NJOrthodox cemetery0.4 mi
- Congregation Shari Tephalo CemeteryFords, NJChurch cemetery0.9 mi
- Congregation Beth Mordecai CemeteryFords, NJChurch cemetery0.9 mi
- United Hebrew Association CemeteryFords, NJJewish cemetery0.9 mi
- Ukrainian CemeteryFords, NJCemetery1.0 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Stephens Cemetery
- Flynn & Son Funeral Homes0.8 miFuneral home · Fords · (732) 826-0358
- Gustav J. Novak Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Perth Amboy · (732) 826-4525
- Flynn & Son Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Perth Amboy · (732) 826-0358
- Zevallos Skrocki Home Funeral2.2 miFuneral home · Perth Amboy · (732) 826-1321
- Zylka Funeral Home2.2 miFuneral home · Perth Amboy · (732) 442-0702
- Gerity and Chubenko Funeral Home2.5 miFuneral home · Woodbridge · (732) 634-2818
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