The village of Duchess is named for Duchess Louise Marguerite. It is primarily a ranching community. The cemetery, located near Highway 550, is easily accessible, making it a frequent stop for those tracing their family history or seeking a quiet place for reflection. Despite its proximity to the highway, the cemetery maintains a sense of peaceful seclusion, offering a respite from the hustle and bustle of modern life. The cemetery is well-maintained and organized, reflecting the respect and reverence the community holds for its ancestors. Visitors can add their own memorials, flowers, or photos, contributing to the collective memory of the community.

Nearby, one can find the Duchess Cemetery, another testament to the area’s history. The presence of these two cemeteries in close proximity speaks to the depth of the area’s roots and the value the community places on preserving its heritage.

Deaths

Longevity

Address

N of Brianne Boulevard
Nearest Populated Centre: Duchess,
Province: Alberta

Map Location

Latitude, Longitude
50.74657, -111.97982

Map Location

Search for:
RESET
Surname Given Name Born Died Age Photo(s) Cemetery Obituary Narrative R Code

The 25 most common surnames found in this cemetery.

loader

The 25 most common given names found in this cemetery.

loader

Other Cemeteries

Frankburg Cemetery (Foothills County)

Range Rd 273, S of Hwy 23 , Frankburg (ghost town south of Blackie) , Alberta

Coleman Catholic Cemetery (Crowsnest Pass)

77 St & 27 Ave , Coleman , Alberta

Chinese Cemetery (Calgary)

3205 Macleod Tr SW , Calgary , Alberta

Coleman Union Cemetery (Crowsnest Pass)

27 Ave & 28 Ave , Coleman , Alberta

Ebenezer Cemetery (Forty Mile County)

Township Road 84 and Range Road 71 , Seven Persons , Alberta

Poynter Memorial Cemetery (Barrhead County)

Range Road 35 N of Township Road 592 , Barrhead , Alberta

Russian Colony Cemetery (Ponoka County)

Highway 771 & Township Road 443 , Homeglen (or Home Glen) , Alberta

Alston Cemetery (Vulcan County)

Hwy 527 & Twp Rd 142; SW of Champion , SW of Champion , Alberta

Discover Alberta Ancestors