About Mennonite Brethren Cemetery
Mennonite Brethren Cemetery is a mennonite and Amish cemetery near Velva, Ward County, North Dakota. It lies about 7.3 mi east of Velva. The grounds sit at about 1,768 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2802700. The nearest other listed cemetery is Solem Cemetery, about 2.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Thomas Family Funeral Home in Minot, about 18 mi away. It is one of 61 cemeteries we list in Ward County, and 8 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Velva. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
48.02319, -101.07903
What Mennonite Brethren 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
- Solem CemeteryVelva, NDCemetery2.2 mi
- Saint Peters Lutheran CemeteryMinot, NDLutheran cemetery4.6 mi
- Skinner CemeteryVelva, NDCemetery4.7 mi
- Sawyer CemeteryVelva, NDCemetery6.2 mi
- Holy Cross Catholic CemeteryVelva, NDCatholic cemetery6.3 mi
- Hope Lutheran CemeteryVelva, NDLutheran cemetery6.4 mi
- Willis CemeteryMinot, NDCemetery6.9 mi
- Velva CemeteryVelva, NDCemetery7.4 mi
- Gasman Township CemeteryMinot, NDMunicipal cemetery10 mi
- Hjerdahl Lutheran CemeteryVelva, NDLutheran cemetery12 mi
Funeral homes near Mennonite Brethren Cemetery
- Thomas Family Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Minot · (701) 838-2832
- Thompson-Larson Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Minot · (701) 852-3446
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
Is Mennonite Brethren Cemetery a Mennonite and Amish cemetery?
Our records list a Mennonite and Amish affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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