St Ignatius Cemetery

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[1 - 99] Berwick Rd
Sanford, ME 04073

St. Ignatius Cemetery, established in 1902 in Sanford, Maine, spans 33 acres and serves the community's Catholic population, particularly members of St. Thérèse of Lisieux Parish. The cemetery features a rich history, including the consecration by Bishop John Gregory Murray in 1931 and various expansions and memorials honoring veterans and past clergy.

Notable for its Franco-American heritage, St. Ignatius Cemetery showcases many tombstones with French inscriptions, reflecting the cultural roots of the community. The site includes significant memorials, such as a cross commemorating the centennial of the parish and a vault dedicated to the Levasseur family, enhancing its historical and emotional significance.

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