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Funeral Homes in Grafton, IL
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Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Grafton.
Suburbs of Grafton: Otterville, Quarry.
Zip codes in the city: 62037.
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Berger Memorial Chapel has served the St. Louis Jewish community since 1896, providing compassionate, professional and personal guidance and support to area families in times of need. We offer a full range of traditional funeral services to meet...
Mr. Edward H. Schildman, undertaker and embalmer, opened Schildman Funeral Home in Venice, Illinois, in the late 1800's. Mr. Schildman closed his Venice funeral home in 1924, and opened the chapel at 2801 Madison Avenue in Granite City, which...
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Facts about the city
Grafton is the oldest city in Jersey County, Illinois, United States. It is located near the confluence of the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers. As of the 2010 U.S. census, the city had a total population of 674. Prior to the Great Flood of 1993, Grafton had enjoyed a stable population of nearly 1,000 residents.Grafton is a part of the Metro-East region and the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Grafton Obituaries
It was written on February 11th, 2018 that George J Sr Bopp perished in New Port Richey, Florida. Bopp was 90 years old and was born in Grafton, IL. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor George J Sr's life.
It was reported on July 18th, 2017 that Maxine J Wilson (Patton) passed away in Austin, Texas. Ms. Wilson was 97 years old and was born in Grafton, IL. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Maxine J's life.
It was revealed by Bell Banner on April 16th, 2014 that Thelma M Knott (Bates) passed away in Owensville, Missouri. Ms. Knott was 83 years old and was born in Grafton, IL. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Thelma M's life.
It was revealed by Unterrified Democrat on April 16th, 2014 that Thelma M Knott (Bates) passed away in Owensville, Missouri. Ms. Knott was 83 years old and was born in Grafton, IL. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Thelma M's life.
It was disclosed on December 24th, 2011 that Calvin Everett "Cal" Bartlett died in Calgary, Alberta. Bartlett was 98 years old and was born in Grafton, IL. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Calvin Everett "Cal"'s life.
It was reported on September 15th, 2002 that Sandra Jo Thompson (Mizer) passed away in Grafton, Illinois. Ms. Thompson was 48 years old and was born in Davenport, IA. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Sandra Jo's life.
History
The local limestone was used to build the Eads Bridge in St. The city is at the center of the region’s Bald Eagle watching area and proudly calls itself "The Winter Home of The Bald Eagle." Main Street is lined with restaurants, some antique, craft, and wine shops, and various other attractions, which makes Grafton a popular stopping place for bicyclists on the Sam Vadalabene Bike Trail or for visitors in search of fall foliage color and Bald Eagles. Grafton’s population reached its peak at approximately 10,000 in the 1850s with employment opportunities coming from the local stone quarries, boat building and commercial fishing. Five miles west of Grafton is Pere Marquette State Park, which is Illinois' largest and most popular state park. The Shafer’s Wharf Historic District was one of the largest commercial fishing centers along the Mississippi River in the late 1800s.
The official website for the city of Grafton is http://cityofgrafton.org/about-grafton-illinois/.
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