Forest Park has 3 documented Jewish cemeteries: Free Sons of Israel Cemetery, Silverman & Weiss Cemetery, Waldheim Cemetery. The nearest others are Menorah Gardens in Broadview (2 miles), Oakridge Glen Oaks Cemetery (Jewish sections) in Hillside (4 miles), and Zion Gardens Cemetery in Chicago (6 miles). The nearest Jewish funeral homes are Chicago Jewish Funerals in Buffalo Grove (22 miles) and Goldman Funeral Group in Buffalo Grove (22 miles). Whether a cemetery still sells graves, and to whom, differs from one to the next; each listing below says what has been confirmed.
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Buffalo Grove, IL · 22 mi · Est. 1997 · Independent
Chicago Jewish Funerals is an independent, Jewish-owned funeral home serving the Chicago area since 1997. They provide comprehensive services rooted in Jewish tradition and offer the use of their chapels for shiva gatherings and meals of consolation. The funeral home maintains extensive lists of local resources for shiva catering, cleaning, and professional staffing. Goldman Funeral Group also lists the Buffalo Grove (195 N Buffalo Grove Rd) and Skokie (8851 Skokie Blvd) chapels for its services.
May be relevant for: Families seeking an independent, fully dedicated Jewish funeral home with extensive facilities for both services and shiva gatherings.
Buffalo Grove, IL · 22 mi · Est. 2002 · Family-Owned
Goldman Funeral Group is a family-owned Jewish funeral home serving the Chicago suburbs. Founded to offer an independent alternative to corporate funeral service chains, the funeral home provides personalized direction with full-time Jewish funeral directors. Its services are held at the Chicago Jewish Funerals chapels in Buffalo Grove (195 N Buffalo Grove Rd) and Skokie (8851 Skokie Blvd).
May be relevant for: Chicago-area families seeking a dedicated, family-owned Jewish funeral home rather than a corporate provider.
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Norridge, IL · 7 mi away
Naperville, IL · 19 mi away
Arlington Heights, IL · 20 mi away
Vernon Hills, IL · 25 mi away
Woodstock, IL · 45 mi away
Forest Park is part of our Chicagoland burial guide — every documented Jewish cemetery and funeral home in the area, grouped by town.
Broadview (1)·Hillside (1)·Chicago (6)·Norridge (1)·Lincolnwood (1)·Evergreen Park (1)·Skokie (1)·Blue Island (1)
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