About Bally Mennonite Cemetery
Bally Mennonite Cemetery is a mennonite and Amish cemetery near Bally, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The grounds sit at about 466 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Johan Jurg Bechttel. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2776185. The nearest funeral home we know of is Mann-Slonaker Funeral Home in East Greenville, about 4.8 mi away. It is one of 256 cemeteries we list in Berks County, and 106 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Berks County dates to 1846. 2 of the 256 listings in Berks County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Bally. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Bally Mennonite Cemetery
- Johan Jurg Bechttel1710-1759Immigrant from Germany to Pennsylvania during the 18th century
People whose Wikidata entry gives Bally Mennonite 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 Bally Mennonite 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
- Hereford Mennonite CemeteryBally, PAMennonite and Amish cemetery0.1 mi
- Most Blessed Sacrament Church CemeteryBally, PAChurch cemetery0.4 mi
- Bethany Congregational CemeteryBally, PACemetery1.6 mi
- Christ Union CemeteryBally, PALutheran cemetery1.6 mi
- Washington Schwenkfelder CemeteryBally, PAChristian cemetery1.9 mi
- Bethesda CemeteryBally, PACemetery2.1 mi
- Shepherd of the Hills Church CemeteryNew Berlinville, PAChurch cemetery2.8 mi
- Union CemeteryNew Berlinville, PACemetery2.9 mi
- Weller CemeteryBally, PACemetery3.3 mi
- Palm Schwenkfelder Church CemeteryEast Greenville, PAChurch cemetery3.7 mi
Funeral homes near Bally Mennonite Cemetery
- Mann-Slonaker Funeral Home4.8 miFuneral home · East Greenville · (215) 679-9589
- Falk Funeral Homes and Crematory4.8 miCremation provider · Pennsburg · (215) 679-5933
- Linwood W. Ott Funeral Home Inc.4.9 miFuneral home · Boyertown · (610) 367-2345
- Morrell Funeral Home Inc5.1 miFuneral home · Boyertown · (610) 367-2271
- Catagnus Funeral Home & Cremation Center5.2 miFuneral home · Douglass Twp · (610) 367-4440
- Otts Funeral Home5.3 miFuneral home · Boyertown · (610) 367-2345
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bally Mennonite 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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