Holy Cross Cemetery (North Arlington, New Jersey)
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Holy Cross Cemetery is a cemetery located in North Arlington, New Jersey, United States. Since its establishment in 1915, it has interred over 250,000 individuals. The cemetery operates under the supervision of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark.[1]
By January 1, 2003, the cemetery had provided services for 254,000 individuals, and has been averaging over four thousand services each year for the past decade.[1] The cemetery now utilizes 150 developed acres with an additional 50 developable acres available.[1]
[edit] Notable interments
- Dominick V. Daniels (October 18, 1908-July 17, 1987) Represented New Jersey's 14th congressional district from 1959-1977.
- Maria Jeritza, opera singer
- John Gerald Milton (January 21, 1881–April 14, 1977), United States Senator from New Jersey.
- Frank E. Rodgers, Mayor of Harrison, New Jersey for 48 years
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Holy Cross Cemetery, accessed February 15, 2007
