About Calvary Cemetery
Calvary Cemetery is a cemetery near Whitewater, Jefferson County, Wisconsin. It lies about 0.9 mi southeast of Whitewater. The grounds sit at about 863 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Eddie O'Donnell and Forrest Perkins. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1562533. The nearest other listed cemetery is Oak Grove Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Nitardy Funeral Homes in Whitewater, about 1.3 mi away. It is one of 77 cemeteries we list in Jefferson County, and 27 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Whitewater. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Calvary Cemetery
Among them: 1 inventor or engineer.
- Eddie O'Donnell1885-1920American racing driver
- Forrest Perkins1920-2014American football and baseball player, coach, and college athletics administrator
People whose Wikidata entry gives Calvary 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 Calvary 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
- Oak Grove CemeteryWhitewater, WICemetery1.2 mi
- Hillside CemeteryWhitewater, WICemetery1.3 mi
- Cold Spring Union CemeteryFort Atkinson, WICemetery3.5 mi
- Koshkonong Union CemeteryFort Atkinson, WICemetery5.1 mi
- Hebron CemeteryWhitewater, WICemetery5.8 mi
- Lima Center CemeteryMilton, WICemetery6.1 mi
- Monroe CemeteryFort Atkinson, WICemetery6.2 mi
- Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church CemeteryRichmond, WILutheran cemetery6.4 mi
- Utters Corners CemeteryRichmond, WICemetery6.4 mi
- Skoponong CemeteryPalmyra, WICemetery6.5 mi
Funeral homes near Calvary Cemetery
- Nitardy Funeral Homes1.3 miFuneral home · Whitewater · (262) 208-4495
- Dunlap Memorial Home7.2 miFuneral home · Fort Atkinson · (920) 563-2575
- Gibson Family Funeral Homes8.3 miFuneral home · Palmyra · (262) 495-2127
- Nitardy Funeral Homes8.3 miFuneral home · Fort Atkinson · (920) 204-7662
- Tulip Cremation8.3 miCremation provider · Fort Atkinson · (844) 942-4909
- Albrecht Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, LLC11 miFuneral home · Milton · (608) 868-2542
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