Gate of Heaven Cemetery (East Hanover, New Jersey)
Cemetery
Gate of Heaven Cemetery is a cemetery located in East Hanover Township in Morris County , New Jersey , United States. The cemetery is operated under the auspices of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark . It opened in 1937 and had 81,000 burials through 2002. 100 of the cemetery's original 128 acres (0.52 km2 ) have been developed. Construction started in 1989 on Chapel Mausoleum, which was planned to include 10,000 crypts.[ 1]
Notable burials
Hugh Joseph Addonizio (1914–1981), New Jersey politician.
Yogi Berra (1925–2015), Baseball Hall of Fame New York Yankee.
Denise Borino-Quinn (1964–2010), actress
Ownie Carroll (1902–1975), Major League Baseball pitcher.[ 2]
James Anthony Grogan (1938–2022), Former President International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers .
Eugene Francis Kinkead (1876–1960), New Jersey politician.
Tony Mottola (1918–2004), guitarist who played with Frank Sinatra .
Karen Ann Quinlan (1954–1985), right to die debate figure.[ 3]
Peter W. Rodino (1909–2005), U.S. congressman.
Anne Ryan (1889–1954), artist of the New York School of Abstract Expressionism
Arthur Walsh (1896–1947), U.S. senator.
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St. Henry's Church, Bayonne
Madonna Church, Fort Lee
Church of Our Lady of Grace, Hoboken
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Bayonne
St. Anthony of Padua Church, Jersey City
St. Antoninus Church, Newark
St. Casimir's Church, Newark
St. Columba's Church, Newark
St. John's Church, Newark
St. Joseph's Church, Newark
Pro-Cathedral of Saint Patrick, Newark
St. Rocco's Church, Newark
St. John's Church, Orange
St. Mary's Church, Plainfield
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Sacred Heart Church, Jersey City
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Christ the King Preparatory School, Newark
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Seton Hall Preparatory School, West Orange
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Mother Seton Regional High School, Clark
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