About East Ridgelawn Cemetery
East Ridgelawn Cemetery is a cemetery near Nutley, Passaic County, New Jersey. It lies about 1.4 mi southwest of Nutley. The grounds sit at about 66 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 9 notable people buried here, including Herbert W. Taylor, Igor Youskevitch and Frank Grant. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 879686. The nearest other listed cemetery is Crest Haven Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Biondi Funeral Home in Nutley, about 1.1 mi away. It is one of 28 cemeteries we list in Passaic County, and 86 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 28 listings in Passaic County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Nutley. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at East Ridgelawn Cemetery
Among them: 2 baseball players, 1 business leader, 1 US representative, 1 writer.
- Herbert W. Taylor1869-19311869-1931, American Republican Party politician
- Igor Youskevitch1912-1994Ballet dancer
- Frank Grant1865-1937American Hall of Fame baseball player
- Billy Zitzmann1895-1985Baseball player
- Ada Augusta Freudenberg1884-1957(1884-1957) wife of Ralph Kohlman
- Ralph Kohlman1884-1957(1884-1957) husband of Ada Augusta Freudenberg
- Harry Chapman Ford1877-1938American playwright and stage manager
- Henry Clay Ford1844-1915Theater manager
- Joseph Samuel Bonpietro1919-2002American police officer
People whose Wikidata entry gives East Ridgelawn 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
40.83597, -74.14018
What East Ridgelawn 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
- Crest Haven CemeteryNutley, NJCemetery0.4 mi
- Menorah CemeteryPassaic, NJCemetery0.4 mi
- East Ridgelawn Cemetery, Menorah SectionPassaic, NJCemetery0.5 mi
- King Solomon CemeteryNutley, NJCemetery0.7 mi
- Vincent CemeteryNutley, NJCemetery1.7 mi
- Saint Josephs CemeteryLyndhurst, NJCemetery2.1 mi
- Hillside CemeteryLyndhurst, NJCemetery2.4 mi
- New Zion CemeteryLyndhurst, NJCemetery2.4 mi
- Berry Lawn CemeteryCarlstadt, NJCemetery2.8 mi
- Glendale CemeteryBloomfield, NJCemetery2.8 mi
Funeral homes near East Ridgelawn Cemetery
- Miller Memorials Co.1.0 miMonument dealer · Clifton · (973) 773-9893
- Biondi Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Nutley · (973) 661-2800
- Allwood Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Clifton · (973) 773-6666
- Soto Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Passaic · (973) 500-4890
- Compassionate Cremation Services, Inc.1.6 miCremation provider · Clifton · (973) 777-0949
- Shook Funeral Home1.6 miFuneral home · Clifton · (973) 471-9620
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