St. Joseph Cemetery | |
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![]() The front gates of St. Joseph Cemetery | |
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Details | |
Established | 1904 |
Location | |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 41°56′07″N 87°50′30″W / 41.93528°N 87.84167°W |
Owned by | Archdiocese of Chicago |
No. of graves | >44,000 |
Website | Official website |
Find a Grave | St. Joseph Cemetery |
St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery & Mausoleums is located at Belmont and Cumberland Avenues, in River Grove, Illinois.[1]
The cemetery was consecrated in 1904.[2]
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Notable burials
- Emil Kush (1916–1969), MLB pitcher and manager
- "Long Tom" Hughes (1878–1956), MLB pitcher
- Robert L. May (1905–1976), creator of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
- Baby Face Nelson (1908-1934), gangster, buried with his wife Helen Gillis (1911–1987)
- Roman Pucinski (1919–2002), US Representative
- Frank M. Taylor (1869–1941), Thoroughbred racehorse trainer
References
External links
- St. Joseph Cemetery at Find a Grave
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums
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