About Saint Matthews New Catholic Cemetery
Saint Matthews New Catholic Cemetery is a catholic cemetery near Shullsburg, Lafayette County, Wisconsin. It lies about 0.7 mi southeast of Shullsburg. The grounds sit at about 971 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including James Earnest and John O'Neill. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1573358. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Saint Matthews Catholic Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Erickson Funeral Home in Shullsburg, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 57 cemeteries we list in Lafayette County, and 27 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 57 listings in Lafayette County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Shullsburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Saint Matthews New Catholic Cemetery
- James Earnest1818-1900American politician
- John O'Neillborn 1830Wisconsin politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Saint Matthews New Catholic 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
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What Saint Matthews New Catholic 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
- Old Saint Matthews Catholic CemeteryShullsburg, WICatholic cemetery0.7 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryShullsburg, WICemetery1.1 mi
- Cholera Victims CemeteryShullsburg, WICemetery3.0 mi
- White Oak Springs CemeteryShullsburg, WICemetery3.9 mi
- Old White Oak Springs Village CemeteryShullsburg, WIMunicipal cemetery4.7 mi
- Our Lady of Hope CemeteryShullsburg, WICemetery4.9 mi
- Saint Marys Catholic CemeteryShullsburg, WICatholic cemetery4.9 mi
- Wiley CemeteryShullsburg, WICemetery5.1 mi
- Mount Hope CemeteryShullsburg, WICemetery5.9 mi
- Masonic CemeteryHazel Green, WICemetery6.0 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Matthews New Catholic Cemetery
- Erickson Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Shullsburg · (608) 965-4508
- Miller & Steinke Funeral Home7.3 miFuneral home · Scales Mound · (815) 845-2218
- Erickson Funeral Home And Cremation Services9.2 miFuneral home · Darlington · (608) 776-3542
- Steil-Camacho Funeral Home9.4 miFuneral home · Darlington
- Haudenshield Funeral Home and Cremation Services9.7 miFuneral home · Cuba City · (608) 744-2400
- Haudenshield Funeral Home9.8 miFuneral home · Cuba City · (608) 744-2400
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Matthews New Catholic Cemetery a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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