Montrose Cemetery

Montrose Cemetery & Crematorium
	The front sign of Montrose Cemetery
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Established	1902
Location	Chicago, Illinois
Country	United States
Coordinates	41°58′51″N 87°43′59″W / 41.98083°N 87.73306°W[1]Coordinates: 41°58′51″N 87°43′59″W / 41.98083°N 87.73306°W[2]

Montrose Cemetery is located at 5400 North Pulaski Road, in Chicago, Illinois.^[3]

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)

References

External links

Official website

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[1] "Montrose Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.

[2] "Montrose Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.

[3] Graveyards of Chicago

[history-4] 1 2 http://www.montrosecemetery.com/History.html

[5] ttps://www.baseball-reference.com/players/r/raymobu01.shtml?redir

Details
The front sign of Montrose Cemetery
Established	1902 (1902)
Location	Chicago, Illinois
Country	United States
Coordinates	41°58′51″N 87°43′59″W / 41.98083°N 87.73306°W / 41.98083; -87.73306^[1]Coordinates: 41°58′51″N 87°43′59″W / 41.98083°N 87.73306°W / 41.98083; -87.73306^[2]