About Beth Shalom Cemetery
Beth Shalom Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Glenshaw, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 1.4 mi northeast of Glenshaw. The grounds sit at about 1,155 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Harvey C. Nathanson, Elijah Zaludkowski and Israel Aaron Abrams. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1169333. The nearest other listed cemetery is Oak Grove Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Eloise B. Kyper Funeral Home, Inc. in Glenshaw, about 1.4 mi away. It is one of 342 cemeteries we list in Allegheny County, and 194 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Allegheny County dates to 1824. 5 of the 342 listings in Allegheny County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Glenshaw. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Beth Shalom Cemetery
Among them: 1 inventor or engineer, 1 musician.
- Harvey C. Nathanson1936-2019Electrical engineer
- Elijah Zaludkowski1887-1943Cantor
- Israel Aaron Abrams1882-1971Lithuanian American educator
People whose Wikidata entry gives Beth Shalom 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
40.51735, -79.98547
What Beth Shalom 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.
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- Saint Stanislaus and Saint Anthony CemeteryEtna, PACatholic cemetery1.3 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryMillvale, PACemetery1.4 mi
- Tiphereth Israel CemeteryEtna, PAJewish cemetery1.5 mi
Funeral homes near Beth Shalom Cemetery
- Eloise B. Kyper Funeral Home, Inc.1.4 miFuneral home · Glenshaw · (412) 643-1436
- Bock Funeral Home Ltd1.4 miFuneral home · Shaler Twp · (412) 486-8500
- Neely Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Glenshaw · (412) 486-4546
- The Monument Mall1.7 miMonument dealer · Pittsburgh · (412) 931-1017
- Eloise B. Kyper Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · Glenshaw · (412) 643-1436
- Schellhaas Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.2.0 miFuneral home · Pittsburgh · (412) 931-5497
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
Is Beth Shalom Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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