About Saint Johns Orthodox Cemetery
Saint Johns Orthodox Cemetery is an orthodox cemetery near Nanticoke, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 0.9 mi northwest of Nanticoke. The grounds sit at about 636 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2801874. The nearest funeral home we know of is Kearney Funeral Home in Nanticoke, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 280 cemeteries we list in Luzerne County, and 131 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Nanticoke. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.19700, -75.99197
What Saint Johns Orthodox 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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- Holy Trinity Catholic Church CemeteryNanticoke, PACatholic cemetery1.2 mi
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Funeral homes near Saint Johns Orthodox Cemetery
- Kearney Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Nanticoke · (570) 735-0150
- Stanley S Stegura Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Nanticoke · (570) 735-3700
- Stegura Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Nanticoke
- Dinelli Family Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Nanticoke · (570) 735-5370
- Davis-Dinelli Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Nanticoke
- Earl W Lohman Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Nanticoke · (570) 735-5533
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Johns Orthodox Cemetery a Orthodox cemetery?
Our records list a Orthodox affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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