Mount Hebron Cemetery (Montclair, New Jersey)
Mount Hebron Cemetery is a cemetery in
Cranetown
and Speertown (now Montclair and Upper Montclair), the Mount Hebron Cemetery features 30 acres of landscaped grounds. There are numerous entombment areas including a vintage receiving vault that is no longer in use. The Chime Tower near the main entrance can be used at any service to provide appropriate mood.
Notable interments
- Shirley Booth (1898–1992), Academy Award-winning actress for the film Come Back, Little Sheba[1]
- cathode ray tube in 1931 for use in television receivers, manufacture of the first commercially successful electronic televisions and founder of the first licensed TV network, DuMont Television Network
- Olympia Dukakis (1931–2021), actress
- Edward Sylvester Ellis(1840–1916), author
- Bayard Hilton Faulkner(1894–1983), mayor of Montclair
- US Senatorfrom New Jersey from 1943–1949
- Herman Hupfeld (1894–1951), songwriter whose most notable composition was "As Time Goes By" in the film Casablanca
- Charles Henry Ingersoll (1865–1948), Ingersoll Watch Company co-founder[2]
- Vincent La Selva (1929–2017), conductor
- Reggie Lucas (1953–2018), musician, songwriter, record producer
- John Raleigh Mott (1865-1955), Nobel Peace Price winner (cenotaph)
- William Staub (1915–2012), inventor and developer
- Louis Zorich (1924–2018), actor
References
- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
- New York Times. September 22, 1948. Retrieved 2015-04-18.
