Assumption Roman Catholic Cemetery (Location Map)
290 Whitehaven Road near West River Road (one mile west of the New York State Thruway) 14072
(716) 873-5680)
The cemetery consists of one hundred and sixty acres, purchased in 1955.
Contact: Mount Olivet Cemetery Office (Cheektowaga) (716) 873 - 6500
On September 17, 1955, permission was granted by Bishop Joseph A. Burke to purchase approximately
160 acres of land on Grand Island for future cemetery use. This cemetery was consecrated by Bishop Burke
in 1956.Was intended to serve Catholics of the Tonawanda, Grand Island and Niagara Falls areas.
The rural setting of this spacious cemetery enhances its rustic appeal.
Information: Computer Services Department, Diocese of Buffalo, Catholic Cemeteries

Maple Grove Cemetery ~ Est.1902, Stony Point Road at Whitehaven Road, 14072
(A few earlier death dates in this cemetery are re-burials from other cemeteries after founding of Maple Grove.)
Contact: (716) 773 - 4740

St.Stephen's Cemetery ~ Est. 1862, 2100 Baseline Road, 14072
Contact: Church Office (716) 773 - 7647 (Look ups) Information is begin typed to place online

Staley Cemetery ~ West River Road between Staley & Whitehaven Roads; 14072
Privately owned Family cemetery, no signs; Founding would coincide with earliest burial. (FHL Records)

Trinity Evangelical United Methodist Cemetery ~ 2100 Whitehaven Road, 14072
Contact: (716) 773 - 4740 - Church, (716) 773-3322

Whitehaven Cemetery ~ Est. 1865, East River Road near Whitehaven Road, 14072
Contact: Walter DeGlopper (716) 773 - 3718 (Location Map)

White Haven Cemetery ~ 1939 ~ Listings for specific names.

White Haven Road Cemetery see Assumption Roman Catholic Cemetery

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Local areas, Maps & zip codes Map showing Township Grand Island - 14072 Local researchers Military Newspaper (Check for obituaries) Many Thanks to all who have contributed to this page Walt Hastrich has gathered the information of five Grand Island's cemeteries. Walt, we appreciate the work that you've put into this project, thank you very much.. Great additions to our listings ! Vital records Etc. Sources Gazetteer of the State of New York, author, J.H. French United States Postal Service Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society files. Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, Special Collections Room Computer Services Department, Diocese of Buffalo Walter Hastrich Talking Phone Book

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