About Saint Joseph Cemetery
Saint Joseph Cemetery is a cemetery near Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey. It lies about 1.0 mi north of Newton. The grounds sit at about 614 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Aline Murray Kilmer. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 880042. The nearest other listed cemetery is Newton Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is J L Apter Jewish Memorial Chapel in Newton, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 32 cemeteries we list in Sussex County, and 14 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 32 listings in Sussex County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Newton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Saint Joseph Cemetery
Among them: 1 writer.
- Aline Murray Kilmer1888-1941American poet, children's book author, and essayist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Saint Joseph 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
41.04426, -74.76016
What Saint Joseph 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
- Newton CemeteryNewton, NJCemetery0.6 mi
- St Joseph CemeteryNewton, NJCatholic cemetery0.9 mi
- Abbey Glen Pet CemeteryNewton, NJPet cemetery4.2 mi
- Eternal Sunset Memorial ParkSparta, NJMemorial park4.8 mi
- Vaughn CemeterySparta, NJCemetery5.5 mi
- Colby Family CemeteryHopatcong Hills, NJFamily cemetery5.6 mi
- Branchville CemeteryNewton, NJCemetery6.6 mi
- Tranquility CemeteryMaple Lane Road, Budd Lake, NJCemetery7.0 mi
- Frankford Plains CemeteryNewton, NJCemetery7.6 mi
- Johnsonburg Christian CemetaryHackettstown, NJCemetery8.3 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Joseph Cemetery
- J L Apter Jewish Memorial Chapel0.5 miFuneral chapel · Newton · (973) 383-3333
- Iliff-Ruggiero Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Newton · (973) 383-5200
- Smith-McCracken Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Newton · (973) 383-4600
- Goble Funeral Home6.5 miFuneral home · Sparta · (973) 729-5530
- Wood Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral home · Branchville · (973) 948-3030
- F John Ramsey Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Franklin · (973) 827-7050
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