Township Road 430 W of Range Road 50
Meadowvale Cemetery & the Town of Rimbey
Meadowvale Cemetery is located in Rimbey, Ponoka County. Rimbey is approximately two hours’ drive north of Calgary. This cemetery is one of three in Rimbey, sharing the town with Mount Auburn Cemetery and West Haven Cemetery. The cemetery is well-maintained and has seen significant contributions from its members. As of the latest records from 2024, there are 16 memorials within its grounds.
The Town of Rimbey has a history dating back to 1902. Originally known as Kansas Ridge, it was named after the Rimbey brothers – Sam, Ben, and Jim, settlers from Kansas. The town grew around the arrival of the Lacombe and Blindman Valley Electric Railway in 1919. Despite several fires, Rimbey thrived, with its population rising to 634 residents by 1946. Today, Rimbey is a vibrant community, a blend of the farming and oil and gas sectors.
Address
Township Road 430 W of Range Road 50
Nearest Populated Centre: Rimbey,
Province: Alberta
Map Location
Latitude, Longitude
52.6691, -114.5899
Map Location
| Surname | Given Name | Born | Died | Age | Photo(s) | Cemetery | Obituary | Narrative | R Code |
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The 25 most common surnames found in this cemetery.
The 25 most common given names found in this cemetery.