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Jewish burial in Marrero, LA — compare local options

Marrero has no Jewish cemetery of its own. The nearest are Dispersed of Judah Cemetery in New Orleans (17 miles), Hebrew Rest Cemetery in New Orleans (17 miles), and Hebrew Rest 2 in New Orleans (17 miles). The nearest Jewish funeral homes are Tharp Funeral Home in Metairie (9 miles) and Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home in New Orleans (17 miles). Whether a cemetery still sells graves, and to whom, differs from one to the next; each listing below says what has been confirmed.

13 cemeteries·2 funeral homes·5 detailed listings·across Greater New Orleans

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Jewish funeral homes serving Marrero

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Limited Jewish funeral home

Tharp Funeral Home

Metairie, LA · 9 mi · Unknown

Tharp Funeral Home is a general funeral and cremation provider serving the Metairie, Louisiana area. The website does not provide any specifics on Jewish funeral customs or capabilities.

May be relevant for: Families in the Metairie area seeking standard funeral or cremation services with live streaming capabilities.

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Limited Jewish funeral home

Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home

New Orleans, LA · 17 mi · Est. 1979 · Corporate (SCI/Dignity Memorial)

Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home is a large Dignity Memorial facility located on the grounds of historic Metairie Cemetery, established in 1872. It features 9 visitation rooms and 2 chapels with seating for over 300 people each. The funeral home serves all denominations. Jewish-specific services have not been confirmed.

May be relevant for: Families in Greater New Orleans seeking a large, full-service funeral home with on-site cemetery and crematory.

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Jewish cemeteries near Marrero — across Greater New Orleans

Sorted by distance from Marrero

Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

Dispersed of Judah Cemetery

New Orleans, LA · 17 mi away

Operator
Hebrew Rest Cemetery Association
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Dispersed of Judah Cemetery was established in 1846 and occupies 17.5 acres.
✓Founded in 1846; 17.5-acre property.
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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

Hebrew Rest Cemetery

New Orleans, LA · 17 mi away

Operator
Hebrew Rest Cemetery Association (Touro Synagogue / Temple Sinai)
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Hebrew Rest Cemetery was established in 1860 and comprises three distinct sections.
✓Oldest section established in 1860; the cemetery comprises three distinct sections.
What Families Should Know
!In-ground burial: $10,000 for members, $20,000 for non-members. Perpetual care is included.
!The cemetery distinguishes between members and non-members for burial pricing.
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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website

Hebrew Rest 2

New Orleans, LA · 17 mi away

Operator
Hebrew Rest Cemetery Association (Touro Synagogue / Temple Sinai)
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Hebrew Rest 2 is part of a three-cemetery complex located at Pelopidas and Elysian Fields.
What Families Should Know
!Members and non-members may be buried; non-members pay double the member rate.
!In-ground burial: $10,000 for members, $20,000 for non-members. Perpetual care included.
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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website

Hebrew Rest 3

New Orleans, LA · 17 mi away

Operator
Hebrew Rest Cemetery Association (Touro Synagogue / Temple Sinai)
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Part of the Hebrew Rest cemetery group located at Pelopidas and Elysian Fields.
What Families Should Know
!Members and non-members may be buried; non-members pay double the member rate.
!Member in-ground burial: $10,000. Non-member in-ground burial: $20,000. Perpetual care included.
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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website

Hebrew Rest No. 1

New Orleans, LA · 17 mi away

Operator
Hebrew Rest Cemetery Association (Touro Synagogue / Temple Sinai)
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Hebrew Rest No. 1 is the oldest section of a cemetery complex founded in 1860, located at Pelopidas and Elysian Fields.
✓Founded in 1860; oldest section of Hebrew Rest 1, 2, and 3 complex.
✓Located at Pelopidas and Elysian Fields.
What Families Should Know
!In-ground burial: members $10,000; non-members $20,000. Perpetual care included.
!Members and non-members both eligible for burial; pricing differs by membership status.
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Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth
Chevra Thilim Memorial Park17 mi Ask about plots
New Orleans, LA · Basic listing · details not yet confirmed
Gates of Prayer Cemetery No. 217 mi Ask about plots
New Orleans, LA · Jewish section · details not yet confirmed
Ahavas Sholem Cemetery17 mi Ask about plots
New Orleans, LA · Jewish section · details not yet confirmed

Region guide

Marrero is part of our Greater New Orleans burial guide — every documented Jewish cemetery and funeral home in the area, grouped by town.

Nearby city guides

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