Notable Burials

1. Platt Adams
February 27, 1961
Olympic Star
Rose Garden - Section 6 - Space 28

2. Andrew J. Eken
June 11, 1965
Architect of the Empire State Building
Niche 685

3. Irvin Booker
August 23, 2005
Justice of the Supreme Court of New Jersey
Niche 1071

4. Dudley Buck
October 6, 1909
American Composer
Prospect Plot - Lot 220

5. Andrew Graham
May 21, 1895
Inventor of Shorthand
Prospect Plot - Lot 135/136

6. Henry Coddington Meyer
March 27, 1935
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient
Prospect Plot - Lot 265

7. Athena Gibson
September 23, 2003
Olympic Tennis Champion
Juniper Section - Row 2 - Grave 7

8. Mary Artemisia Lathbury
October 20, 1913
Famous Hymn Writer
Linden Plot - Lot 50

9. George Inness
August 3, 1894
American Landscape Painter
Plot 25 - Lots 47 & 48

10. George Inness, Jr.
February 27, 1926
American Landscape Painter
Plot 25 - Lots 47 & 48

11. Edwin Merton McBrier
September 19, 1956
Founder of F.W. Woolworth Co. & Missionary
Plot 42 - Lot 30

12. Henry Judd Gray
January 12, 1928
First person executed by electrocution in NJ
Linden Plot - Lot 200

13. James Barnes
May 24, 1966
Famous Golfer
Plot 47 - Lot 5A

14. Ruth A. Saxer
February 24, 1942
Radium Girl
Plot 45 - Lot 171

15. Wilfred J. Funk
June 1, 1965
Author of Funk & Wagnalls New Standard Dictionary
Plot 42 - Lots 89/90

16. Frank Kramer
October 8, 1958
World Champion Bicycle Rider
Plot 44 - Lot 136

17. George Huntington Hartford
August 29, 1917
Founder of A&P Food Services
Plot 42 - Lot 8

18. Summer F. Dudley
March 14, 1897
Founder of the first summer day camp in America
Plot 40 - Lot 7

19. The Upjohn Family
Pharmaceutical Company
Plot 43 - Lot 24

20. Samuel Colgate
April 23, 1897
Founder of Colgate-Palmolive, Peet Company
Plot 41 - Lot 2

21. Charles Edison
July 31, 1969
Governor of New Jersey
Plot 41 - Lot 177

22. The Merck Family
Merck Pharmaceutical Company
Hillcrest Plot - Lot 14

23. William A. Wachenfeld
April 22, 1969
Justice of the Supreme Court of New Jersey
Hillcrest Plot - Lot 10

24. Frederick W. Johnson, Sr.
March 8, 1927
Founder of Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Company
Oak Plot - Lot 1

25. Aaron B. Tomkins
November 25, 1931
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient
Lawn Plot - Lot 31

26. Frank E. Fesq
May 6, 1920
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient
Plot S - Lot 31

27. Hazel May Kuser
December 9, 1924
Radium Girl
Plot Q - Lot 78

28. Alfred M. Mayor
June 24, 1922
Founder & Director of Carnegie Marine Geology Laboratory
Plot L - Lot 22

29. Amelia Maggia
September 12, 1922
Radium Girl
Single Section 8 - Row 6 - Grave 71

30. Quinta Maggia McDonald
December 7, 1929
Radium Girl
Single Section 9 - Row 7 - Grave 7

31. Lowell Mason
August 15, 1872
Famous Hymn Writer
Old Cemetery - Lot 871

32. George Webb
October 7, 1887
Famous Hymn Writer and Composer
Old Cemetery - Lot 870

33. George B. Osmun
October 19, 1886
Founder of the Continental Can Company
Old Cemetery - Lot 55

34. John Hann Bell
April 20, 1875
Civil War Brigadier General
Old Cemetery - Lot 496

35. James C. Hepburn
September 21, 1911
Translated the Bible into Japanese; Missionary
Old Cemetery - Lot 536

36. Dr. John F. Pingry
February 16, 1894
Founder of the Pingry School
Old Cemetery - Lot 515

37. Charles F. McKim
September 14, 1909
Architect of the Empire State Building
Old Cemetery - Lot 471

38. George Seabury
February 13, 1909
Founder of Seabury & Johnson Pharmaceutical Company
Old Cemetery - Lot 481

39. Earl Craig Williams, Jr.
January 29, 2013
Major League Baseball Player
Dogwood Section - Row 1 - Grave 12