Montrose Cemetery
Montrose Cemetery is located at 5400 North Pulaski Road, in Chicago, Illinois.[3]
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Established | 1902 |
Location | Chicago, Illinois |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 41°58′51″N 87°43′59″W[1] |
Montrose Cemetery was founded by Andrew Kircher in 1902.[4] Five years after the Iroquois Theatre fire, Kircher erected a memorial at Montrose Cemetery to memorialize the tragedy.[4]
Notable burials
- Edward Yousif Biba - (1945 – November 27, 1995)
- Kathleen Burke - (September 5, 1913 – April 9, 1980)
- Iva Toguri D'Aquino (aka Tokyo Rose) - (July 4, 1916 – September 26, 2006)
- Bugs Raymond - (February 24, 1882 – September 7, 1912)[5]
- Herbert Sobel - (January 26, 1912 – September 30, 1987)
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References
- "Montrose Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- "Montrose Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Graveyards of Chicago
- http://www.montrosecemetery.com/History.html
- https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/r/raymobu01.shtml?redir
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