Lakeview cemetery, Sarnia explained

Lakeview cemetery
Established:1879
Closed:-->
Location:1016 Colborne Road, Sarnia, Ontario
Country:Canada
Interments:>13,000
Findagraveid:639405

Lakeview Cemetery Company is a cemetery located at Colborne Road and Michigan Avenue in Sarnia, Ontario. Opened in 1879 by the Town of Sarnia to replace smaller and church-based cemeteries,[1] it is most notable for being the burial place of Canadian Prime Minister Alexander Mackenzie.[2] The cemetery, which is still an active burial site and now has a crematorium, contains the war graves of 11 Canadian service personnel of World War I and 13 of World War II.[3]

Other notables buried here include:

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lakeview Cemetery & Crematorium | About Us.
  2. News: A historical stroll through Canada's prime ministerial grave sites . The Globe and Mail . 7 October 2000 . 27 July 2020. McArthur . Douglas .
  3. http://www.cwgc.org/find-a-cemetery/cemetery/2025164/SARNIA%20(LAKE%20VIEW)%20CEMETERY