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Jewish burial in Kalamazoo, MI — compare local options

What is publicly known, what has been confirmed, and what families should ask — including options in neighboring cities, because the nearest available Jewish cemetery is often not in the town itself.

6 cemeteries·1 reviewed profiles·within 50 miles

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Jewish Cemeteries in Kalamazoo

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Jewish Mountain Home Cemetery

Kalamazoo, MI

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Publicly Confirmed

✓Jewish section located on the west end of Mountain Home Cemetery, serving families since the early 1900s.

✓The Jewish section has been serving families since the early 1900s; land was acquired in 1865. Mountain Home Cemetery overall was founded in 1849 and has been managed by the City of Kalamazoo since 1940.

✓For current availability and plot inquiries in the Jewish section, contact the City of Kalamazoo Cemeteries Office directly.

View full record → (269) 337-8227 (Cemeteries Office); 311 or (269) 337-8000 (city)

Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth

Jewish Riverside Cemetery(269) 337-8227 (Cemeteries Office); 311 or (269) 337-8000 (City)

Kalamazoo, MI · Jewish section · availability not yet confirmed

Nearby — within 50 miles

Sorted by distance from Kalamazoo

Oak Hill Cemetery18 mi · (269) 964-7321

Battle Creek, MI · Jewish section · availability not yet confirmed

Rice Cemetery45 mi · (574) 293-2811

Elkhart, IN · On record · availability not yet confirmed

Rosedale Cemetery50 mi · (616) 453-2122

Walker, MI · On record · availability not yet confirmed

Oakridge Cemetery50 mi · (574) 536-1489

Goshen, IN · Jewish section · availability not yet confirmed

Nearby City Guides

Battle Creek (1)·Elkhart (1)·Walker (1)·Goshen (1)

Questions Families May Want to Ask

→Does the funeral home have its own chevra kadisha, or coordinate with a community one?

→Is tahara performed on-site or at another facility?

→What happens if a death occurs on Shabbat or Yom Tov?

→Which cemeteries does each funeral home work with?

→Are pricing and package details available in writing?

→Can transport to Israel be coordinated?

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