Kansas City has three Jewish cemeteries within city limits—Elmwood (with a Jewish section opened in 1872), Mount Moriah South (which includes both membership-reserved and open sections), and Sheffield—plus documented options in nearby towns including Raytown and Independence. Families should contact each cemetery directly to confirm current availability and eligibility, as plot status varies by section and operator.
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No Jewish funeral home is documented within 30 miles of Kansas City; the nearest are shown with their distance. Assessment based on public website review · categories describe scope of Jewish service, not quality
Kansas City, MO · 0 mi · Est. 1916 · Family-Owned
Louis Memorial Chapel has served the Kansas City Metropolitan area as a family-owned Jewish funeral home for more than 120 years. The Epstein family acquired the chapel to preserve its independent, Jewish-focused character.
May be relevant for: Kansas City families seeking a deeply historic, family-owned Jewish funeral home with a strong commitment to the local community.
Lawrence, KS · 40 mi · Unknown
Rumsey Yost Funeral Home is located in Lawrence, Kansas. They offer green and natural funeral and burial options.
May be relevant for: Families in the Lawrence area seeking natural or green burial options in a general funeral home setting.
Sorted by distance from Kansas City
Overland Park, KS · 18 mi away
Kansas City is part of our Kansas City burial guide — every documented Jewish cemetery and funeral home in the area, grouped by town.
Raytown (1)·Prairie Village (1)·Liberty (3)·Independence (1)·Overland Park (1)·Leavenworth (1)·Eudora (1)
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