About Second Home Cemetery
Second Home Cemetery is a cemetery in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. The grounds sit at about 738 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Alfred Bader, Helen Daniels Bader and Paul Sicula. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1573872. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Olivet Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bruskiewitz Funeral Home in Milwaukee, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 64 cemeteries we list in Milwaukee County, and 61 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Milwaukee County dates to 1847. 4 of the 64 listings in Milwaukee County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Second Home Cemetery
Among them: 2 business leaders, 1 scientist, 1 writer.
- Alfred Bader1924-2018Canadian chemist, businessman, and art collector
- Helen Daniels Bader1927-1989Art collector and philanthropist
- Paul Sicula1939-2017American lawyer and politician
- Isabel Bader1926-2022Teacher, art collector and philanthropist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Second 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
42.97754, -87.96939
What Second 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
- Mount Olivet CemeteryGreenfield, WICemetery0.4 mi
- Good Hope CemeteryGreenfield, WICemetery0.6 mi
- Arlington Park CemeteryGreenfield, WICemetery0.9 mi
- Blessed Sacrament CemetaryGreenfield, WICemetery1.0 mi
- St. Johns EU Lutheran Church CemeteryGreenfield, WIChristian cemetery1.5 mi
- Greenwood CemeteryWest Milwaukee, WICemetery1.7 mi
- Pilgrims Rest CemeteryWest Milwaukee, WICemetery1.7 mi
- Polish National Cemetery4775 South 60th Street, Greenfield, WINational cemetery1.7 mi
- Forest Home Cemetery Soldiers' LotWest Milwaukee, WICemetery1.9 mi
- Forest Home Cemetery2405 West Forest Home Avenue, Milwaukee, WI · est. 1847Cemetery1.9 mi
Funeral homes near Second Home Cemetery
- Bruskiewitz Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Milwaukee · (414) 321-1700
- Cremation Society of Milwaukee1.7 miCremation provider · West Allis · (414) 384-2424
- Max A. Sass & Sons Funeral and Cremation Service1.7 miCremation provider · Greenfield · (414) 282-4050
- Rozga-Walloch Funeral and Cremation Services1.7 miCremation provider · Milwaukee
- Rozga Funeral and Cremation Services1.7 miCremation provider · Milwaukee · (414) 281-7145
- Schaff Funeral Services2.0 miFuneral home · West Allis · (414) 541-7533
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Second Home Cemetery located?
Second Home Cemetery is at 3655 South 43rd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53220 in Milwaukee County. GPS coordinates: 42.97754, -87.96939.
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