About Mayfield Cemetery
Mayfield Cemetery is a cemetery near Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It lies about 1.4 mi east of Cleveland Heights. The grounds sit at about 827 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 15 notable people buried here, including Howard Metzenbaum, David Mark Berger and Abba Hillel Silver. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1043073. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lake View Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Cummings & Davis Funeral Home in Cleveland, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 105 cemeteries we list in Cuyahoga County, and 67 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 105 listings in Cuyahoga County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Cleveland Heights. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Mayfield Cemetery
Among them: 2 business leaders, 1 scientist, 1 US senator, 1 writer.
- Howard Metzenbaum1917-2008American politician and businessman
- David Mark Berger1944-1972US-Israeli weightlifter, victim of the 1972 Olympic assassination attempt
- Abba Hillel Silver1893-1963American rabbi
- Peter B. Lewis1933-2013American businessman
- Bert Wolstein1927-2004Businessman from the United States
- Barnett R. Brickner1892-1958American rabbi
- Salmon Portland Chase Halle1866-1949American businessman and philanthropist
- Arthur Newman1893-1950Father of actor Paul Newman
- Jessica Cohen1869-1945Editor Jewish Review and Observer, Cleveland
- Libbie L. Braverman1900-1990
- Manuel Halle1832-1932Bavarian businessman in Cleveland, Ohio
- Moses Halle1834-1905
Show all 15 notable burials
- Rebecca Alison Meyer2008-2014Daughter of Eric Meyer
- Salomon Krach1902-1941Biologist
- Theresa Fetzer1894-1982Mother of actor Paul Newman
People whose Wikidata entry gives Mayfield 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
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What Mayfield 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
- Lake View CemeteryEast Cleveland, OHCemetery0.4 mi
- President Garfield Tomb and MemorialCleveland Heights, OHCemetery0.5 mi
- East Cleveland Township Cemetery1621 East 118th Street, Cleveland, OHChurch cemetery1.0 mi
- Glenville CemeteryEast Cleveland, OHCemetery2.0 mi
- Nelaview CemeteryCollinwood, OHCemetery2.3 mi
- Saint Josephs CemeteryHough, OHCemetery3.1 mi
- Saint Johns CemeterySouth Euclid, OHCemetery3.2 mi
- Warrensville West CemeteryShaker Heights, OHCemetery3.4 mi
- Woodland Cemetery Soldiers' LotHough, OHCemetery3.5 mi
- Woodland CemeteryHough, OHCemetery3.5 mi
Funeral homes near Mayfield Cemetery
- Cummings & Davis Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Cleveland · (216) 541-1111
- Vitantonio-Previte Funeral Homes1.0 miFuneral home · Cleveland · (440) 446-9005
- Berkowitz-Kumin-Bookatz Memorial Chapel1.5 miFuneral chapel · Cleveland Heights · (216) 932-7900
- Watsons Funeral Home1.6 miFuneral home · Cleveland · (216) 721-0066
- EF Boyd and Son Funeral Home and Crematory1.8 miCremation provider · East Cleveland · (216) 791-0770
- Strowder's Funeral Chapel2.3 miFuneral chapel · Cleveland · (216) 761-3092
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