About Sunnyside Cemetery
Sunnyside Cemetery is a cemetery near Tunkhannock, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 0.8 mi west of Tunkhannock. The grounds sit at about 699 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Charles E. Dietrich, Edwin J. Jorden and Charles S. Macfarland. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1189079. The nearest other listed cemetery is Jackson Cemetery, about 2.2 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Marcho, Sheldon, and Kukuchka Funeral Home & Cremation Care in Tunkhannock, about 1.1 mi away. It is one of 25 cemeteries we list in Wyoming County, and 31 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Tunkhannock. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Sunnyside Cemetery
Among them: 2 US representatives, 1 scientist, 1 writer.
- Charles E. Dietrich1889-1942American politician
- Edwin J. Jorden1863-1903American politician
- Charles S. Macfarland1866-1956American clergyman and writer
- Stanley Eugene Brasefield1873-1949Ph.D. Cornell University 1912
People whose Wikidata entry gives Sunnyside 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
41.54056, -75.93083
What Sunnyside 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
- Jackson CemeteryTunkhannock, PACemetery2.2 mi
- Dixon CemeteryTunkhannock, PACemetery2.6 mi
- South Eaton CemetaryTunkhannock, PACemetery3.4 mi
- East Lemon CemeteryFactoryville, PACemetery4.4 mi
- Russell - Prevost CemeteryTunkhannock, PACemetery4.5 mi
- Fairview CemeteryFactoryville, PACemetery5.3 mi
- Post Hill CemeteryTunkhannock, PACemetery5.3 mi
- Stark CemeteryFactoryville, PACemetery5.6 mi
- Clark CemeteryTunkhannock, PACemetery6.0 mi
- Oakley CemeteryFactoryville, PACemetery7.1 mi
Funeral homes near Sunnyside Cemetery
- Lunger Monument Designs, LLC0.5 miMonument dealer · Tunkhannock · (570) 836-9777
- Marcho, Sheldon, and Kukuchka Funeral Home & Cremation Care1.1 miFuneral home · Tunkhannock · (570) 836-3321
- Harding-Litwin Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Tunkhannock · (570) 836-2294
- Anthony P Litwin Jr. Funeral Homes, Inc.7.6 miFuneral home · Factoryville · (570) 945-5646
- Charles H Litwin Funeral Home9.5 miFuneral home · Nicholson · (570) 942-6241
- Nulton Kopcza Funeral Home9.5 miFuneral home · Monroe Twp · (570) 639-5115
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