Fairfax Memorial Park
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Established1957 (1957)
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Fairfax Memorial Park is a cemetery in Fairfax, Virginia. The cemetery was founded in 1957 by Cornelius H. Doherty, Sr.[1]

The cemetery was opened in 1969 to provide space for Catholics in the area who required a Catholic burial, but it is now a secular cemetery. The cemetery, along with its associated funeral home, is now owned by Houston-based conglomerate, Carriage Services.[2]

Notable burials

References

  1. "Scalia Procession to Leave from Fairfax to Supreme Court Friday". 17 February 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  2. "Family History :: Fairfax Memorial Park". www.fmpark.com. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  3. "A mystery solved: Where is Scalia buried? | WTOP". wtop.com. Archived from the original on 2016-09-08.
  4. "Scalia's private grave made public with help from internet". New York Daily News. Retrieved 18 April 2018.

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