About Elmhurst Park Cemetery
Elmhurst Park Cemetery is a cemetery near Avon Center, Lorain County, Ohio. It lies about 2.1 mi west of Avon Center. The grounds sit at about 682 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Gene Hickerson. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1040166. The nearest other listed cemetery is Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the west. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Busch Funeral and Crematory Services in Avon, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 63 cemeteries we list in Lorain County, and 39 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Avon Center. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Elmhurst Park Cemetery
Among them: 1 football player.
- Gene Hickerson1935-2008Player of American football
People whose Wikidata entry gives Elmhurst Park 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
41.45170, -81.98042
What Elmhurst Park 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
- Holy Trinity Catholic CemeteryAvon Center, OHCatholic cemetery0.6 mi
- Avon CemeteryAvon Center, OHCemetery2.1 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryNorth Olmsted, OHCemetery2.4 mi
- Saint Paul Lutheran CemeteryWestlake, OHLutheran cemetery2.7 mi
- Saint Marys Catholic CemeteryAvon, OHCatholic cemetery2.9 mi
- Lakeside CemeteryBay Village, OHCemetery3.4 mi
- Maple Ridge CemeteryWestlake, OHCemetery4.1 mi
- Saint Peters CemeteryNorth Ridgeville, OHCatholic cemetery4.7 mi
- Lake Shore CemeteryAvon Lake, OHCemetery4.7 mi
- Ridgeview CemeteryNorth Ridgeville, OHCemetery4.8 mi
Funeral homes near Elmhurst Park Cemetery
- Busch Funeral and Crematory Services0.7 miCremation provider · Avon · (440) 937-6175
- Heritage Cremation & Burial Society1.7 miCremation provider · Westlake · (440) 595-3030
- Misencik Funeral Home2.4 miFuneral home · Avon · (440) 934-8000
- Jenkins Funeral Chapel3.0 miFuneral chapel · Westlake · (440) 871-0711
- Berry-McGreevey-Martens Funeral Homes and Cremation Service3.5 miFuneral home · Westlake · (440) 617-1911
- Chambers Funeral Homes3.6 miFuneral home · North Olmsted · (216) 251-6566
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