About Oakwood Cemetery
Oakwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Cuyahoga Falls, Summit County, Ohio. It lies about 0.6 mi south of Cuyahoga Falls. The grounds sit at about 1,073 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 9 notable people buried here, including Charles J. Pilliod, Jr., Edward Rowland Sill and Ezra Booth. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1044065. The nearest other listed cemetery is Chestnut Hill Memorial Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Ciriello & Carr Funeral Homes in Cuyahoga Falls, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 78 cemeteries we list in Summit County, and 66 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 78 listings in Summit County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Cuyahoga Falls. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oakwood Cemetery
Among them: 1 football player, 1 artist, 1 musician, 1 writer.
- Charles J. Pilliod, Jr.1918-2016American diplomat
- Edward Rowland Sill1841-1887American poet and educator
- Ezra Booth1792-1873American missionary
- Scotty Bierce1896-1982Player of American football
- Clarence Powers Bill1875-1966American classical philologist
- Elisha Noyes Sill1801-1888American banker and politician
- Frank R. Bill1858-1947American photographer
- Henry Newberry1783-185427 Jan 1783 - 3 Dec 1854
- Margaret Emma Nicholas Fraser1871-1940Chair of Romance Languages at Randolph Macon
People whose Wikidata entry gives Oakwood 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 Oakwood 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
- Chestnut Hill Memorial CemeteryCuyahoga Falls, OHCemetery1.6 mi
- Harrington CemeteryCuyahoga Falls, OHCemetery1.7 mi
- Stow CemeteryStow, OHCemetery2.4 mi
- Bettes Corners CemeteryAkron, OHCemetery2.8 mi
- County Home CemeteryMunroe Falls, OHCemetery3.0 mi
- Northampton Center CemeteryCuyahoga Falls, OHCemetery3.2 mi
- Tallmadge Memorial Park (historical)Tallmadge, OHMemorial park3.6 mi
- Old Tallmadge CemeteryTallmadge, OHCemetery3.9 mi
- Mount Peace CemeteryAkron, OHCemetery3.9 mi
- New Tallmadge CemeteryTallmadge, OHCemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near Oakwood Cemetery
- Ciriello & Carr Funeral Homes0.3 miFuneral home · Cuyahoga Falls · (330) 928-7116
- Anthony Funeral Homes & Crematory0.4 miCremation provider · Cuyahoga Falls · (330) 928-1313
- Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Cuyahoga Falls · (330) 928-2147
- Professional Funeral Services1.2 miFuneral home · Cuyahoga Falls · (330) 664-9343
- Billow Funeral Homes and Crematory1.3 miCremation provider · Cuyahoga Falls · (330) 867-4141
- Hennessy-Bagnoli-Moore Funeral Home2.5 miFuneral home · Akron · (330) 376-4251
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