About Forest Home Cemetery
Forest Home Cemetery is a cemetery in Marinette, Marinette County, Wisconsin. The grounds sit at about 607 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 10 notable people buried here, including Ernest Medina, Isaac Stephenson and Frank Hertz. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1565129. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hebrew Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hansen-Onion-Martell Funeral Home in Marinette, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 32 cemeteries we list in Marinette County, and 12 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
Notable people buried at Forest Home Cemetery
Among them: 4 business leaders, 1 football player, 1 US representative, 1 US senator, 1 Vietnam War veteran, 1 writer.
- Ernest Medina1936-2018US Army officer
- Isaac Stephenson1829-1918American politician
- Frank Hertz1902-1963American football player
- Frank L. Kersten1870-1950American politician
- Kent T. Lundgren1914-1986American pharmacist and politician
- Harvey Vanzandt Higley1892-1986American businessman
- Orin William Angwall1890-1974American politician
- Andrew Curtis Merryman1831-1905Millionaire
- Margaret Irene Rufsvold1907-2001Librarian And Professor Of Library Science
- Nelson J. Ludington1863-1947Lumber heir
People whose Wikidata entry gives Forest Home 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
45.08683, -87.63737
What Forest Home 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
- Hebrew CemeteryMarinette, WIJewish cemetery0.2 mi
- Woodlawn CemeteryMarinette, WICemetery0.6 mi
- Calvary CemeteryMarinette, WICemetery0.9 mi
- Saint Joseph CemeteryMarinette, WICemetery1.5 mi
- Riverside CemeteryMenominee, MICemetery2.0 mi
- Glenwood Memorial GardensMarinette, WIMemorial park2.3 mi
- Marinette County CemeteryJopek Road, Peshtigo, WIMunicipal cemetery4.4 mi
- Riverside CemeteryPeshtigo, WICemetery5.4 mi
- Peshtigo Fire CemeteryPeshtigo, WICemetery6.1 mi
- Harmony CemeteryPeshtigo, WICemetery8.2 mi
Funeral homes near Forest Home Cemetery
- Hansen-Onion-Martell Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Marinette · (715) 735-3737
- Thielen Funeral Home0.9 miFuneral home · Marinette · (715) 732-2151
- Cadieu Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Menominee · (906) 863-3227
- Berth & Rosenthal Funeral Home6.2 miFuneral home · Peshtigo · (715) 582-3834
- Gallagher Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Oconto · (920) 834-3000
- Rhodes-Charapata Funeral Home and Crematory19 miCremation provider · Coleman · (920) 897-3035
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
Where is Forest Home Cemetery located?
Forest Home Cemetery is at 2420 Mary Street, Marinette, WI 54143 in Marinette County. GPS coordinates: 45.08683, -87.63737.
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