About Laurel Memorial Cemetery
Laurel Memorial Cemetery is a cemetery near Pomona, Atlantic County, New Jersey. It lies about 1.8 mi northeast of Pomona. The grounds sit at about 72 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Boardwalk Brown, Joe Ungerer and Ox DaGrosa. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 877688. The nearest funeral home we know of is The Godfrey Funeral Home in Egg Harbor Township, about 2.9 mi away. It is one of 43 cemeteries we list in Atlantic County, and 33 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Pomona. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Laurel Memorial Cemetery
Among them: 1 football player, 1 baseball player.
- Boardwalk Brown1889-1977American baseball player
- Joe Ungerer1916-1990American football player
- Ox DaGrosa1902-1953American coach and administrator
- William Thomas Somers1916-1994American mayor
People whose Wikidata entry gives Laurel 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
39.45657, -74.59450
What Laurel 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.
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Funeral homes near Laurel Memorial Cemetery
- The Godfrey Funeral Home2.9 miFuneral home · Egg Harbor Township · (609) 241-6460
- Wimberg Funeral Home4.6 miFuneral home · Galloway · (609) 641-0001
- Roth-Goldsteins' Memorial Chapel4.6 miFuneral chapel · Galloway Twp · (609) 344-9004
- Parsels Funeral Home5.2 miFuneral home · Absecon · (609) 641-0071
- Saraceno Funeral Homes5.3 miFuneral home · Egg Harbor City · (609) 965-0381
- Peterson Monument Co5.3 miMonument dealer · Egg Harbor City · (609) 965-1491
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