New Montefiore Cemetery in West Babylon, New York

New Montefiore Cemetery is a jewish cemetery in West Babylon, Suffolk County, New York. The grounds sit at about 59 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 38 notable people buried here, including Ze'ev Jabotinsky, Tommy Ramone and Zecharia Sitchin. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 958439. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint John's Catholic Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the east. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Long Island Cremation Co Inc in West Babylon, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 216 cemeteries we list in Suffolk County, and 57 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Suffolk County dates to 1826. 10 of the 216 listings in Suffolk County have a phone number or website on record.

Among them: 10 writers, 6 journalists, 4 actors, 3 musicians, 2 artists, 2 basketball players, 2 business leaders, 1 Pulitzer Prize winner.

• Ze'ev Jabotinsky1880-1940
  Russian Jewish poet, founder of Revisionist Zionist movement
• Tommy Ramone1949-2014
  Hungarian-American drummer
• Zecharia Sitchin1920-2010
  American-Israeli author of Azerbaijani origin
• Elizabeth Wurtzel1967-2020
  American writer and journalist
• Mae Questel1908-1998
  American actress
• Morton Gould1913-1996
  American composer, conductor, arranger, and pianist
• Abraham Beame1906-2001
  104th New York City mayor
• Ossie Schectman1919-2013
  American basketball player
• Alexa Kenin1962-1985
  American actress
• Marty Ingels1936-2015
  American actor
• Moissaye Joseph Olgin1878-1939
  Ukraine-Russian revolutionary, journalist and founder of the Morgen Freiheit
• Herb Abrams1955-1996
  American professional wrestling promoter

People whose Wikidata entry gives New Montefiore 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.

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.

• Saint John's Catholic Cemetery

  North Lindenhurst, NY
  Catholic cemetery

  0.6 mi
• Mount Ararat Cemetery

  1165 Route 109, Lindenhurst, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  0.8 mi
• Wellwood Cemetery

  1400 North Wellwood Avenue, West Babylon, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  0.8 mi
• Beth Moses Cemetery

  1500 North Wellwood Avenue, West Babylon, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  1.0 mi
• Cemetery of the Resurrection

  East Farmingdale, NY
  Cemetery

  1.0 mi
• Saint Charles Cemetery

  East Farmingdale, NY
  Catholic cemetery

  1.2 mi
• Pinelawn Memorial Park and Garden Mausoleums

  East Farmingdale, NY
  Memorial park

  1.5 mi
• Pinelawn Memorial Park

  East Farmingdale, NY
  Memorial park

  1.5 mi
• Pinelawn Cemetery

  East Farmingdale, NY
  Cemetery

  1.7 mi
• Trinity Cemetery

  North Lindenhurst, NY
  Christian cemetery

  1.8 mi

• Long Island Cremation Co Inc

  Cremation provider · West Babylon · (631) 293-6664
  0.4 mi
• Sprung Monuments

  Monument dealer · West Babylon · (631) 249-5279
  0.5 mi
• Eternal Memorials

  Monument dealer · West Babylon · (631) 755-1200
  0.6 mi
• Eden Memorial Jewish Funeral Home and Chapel New York

  Funeral home · West Babylon · (631) 612-6206
  0.6 mi
• Star of David Memorial Chapels Inc

  Funeral home · West Babylon · (631) 454-9600
  0.6 mi
• Artistic Memorials

  Monument dealer · West Babylon · (516) 753-9491
  0.7 mi

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