About Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery
Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery is a national cemetery near Rittman, Medina County, Ohio. It lies about 2.3 mi southeast of Rittman. The grounds sit at about 1,158 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Paul Drayton, Frank John Aleksandrowicz and Jim Chapman. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2416249. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, about 0.9 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Auble-Hilliard-Rospert Funeral Home in Wadsworth, about 4.6 mi away. It is one of 66 cemeteries we list in Medina County, and 68 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 66 listings in Medina County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Rittman. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery
Among them: 1 artist, 1 scientist, 1 World War II veteran.
- Paul Drayton1939-2010American sprinter
- Frank John Aleksandrowicz1921-2014American photographer
- Jim Chapman1935-2019American football coach
- Ray Allen Dove1921-2020Chemist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Ohio Western Reserve National 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
41.00307, -81.81119
What Ohio Western Reserve National 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
- Hillcrest Memorial GardensRittman, OHMemorial park0.9 mi
- Jerusalem Lutheran CemeteryRittman, OHLutheran cemetery1.5 mi
- Old Mennonite CemeteryRittman, OHMennonite and Amish cemetery1.7 mi
- Guilford Mennonite CemeterySeville, OHMennonite and Amish cemetery1.7 mi
- Rittman CemeteryRittman, OHCemetery2.1 mi
- Mound Hill CemeterySeville, OHCemetery2.3 mi
- Shinersburg CemeteryRittman, OHCemetery2.4 mi
- Holmes Brook CemeteryWadsworth, OHCemetery3.3 mi
- Blake CemeterySeville, OHCemetery3.3 mi
- River Styx CemeteryWadsworth, OHCemetery3.6 mi
Funeral homes near Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery
- Auble-Hilliard-Rospert Funeral Home4.6 miFuneral home · Wadsworth · (330) 334-1501
- Murray Funeral Home, Inc.4.8 miFuneral home · Creston · (330) 435-6670
- Cox-McNulty Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Wadsworth · (330) 335-3311
- Midwest Everlasting Memorials5.5 miMonument dealer · Wadsworth · (330) 334-1988
- Zak-Thacker & Monbarren Funeral Home6.4 miFuneral home · Doylestown · (330) 658-2211
- Bacher-Moore Funeral Home8.9 miFuneral home · Norton · (330) 825-3633
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