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This project is for those interred in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Sturgis, St. Joseph County, Michigan.
Oak Lawn Cemetery was established in 1867 with a twelve acre plot. There are currently forty acres in the cemetery. The cemetery is located at the northeast corner of S. Nottawa Street and E. South Street. There have been approximately 10,000 burials in Oak Lawn Cemetery. The cemetery averages about 100 full burials, 25 cremations, 2 baby burials, and 1 disinterment per year. The newest addition is a 48 Niche Columbarium. This is used for cremation remains.
Notable Interments
- Phillipp Schlachter (1841-1923) - Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient
- Bvt. Maj. Gen. William Lewis Stoughton (1827-1888) - Union
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