Fairview Cemetery (Westfield, New Jersey)
For other cemeteries with the same name, see Fairview Cemetery.
Fairview Cemetery is a cemetery in Westfield, New Jersey.
The cemetery was founded in 1868 and is 105 acres. It is "non-sectarian, non-profit organization, owned and operated solely for the benefit of its Property Owners."[1]
Notable burials
- Virginia Apgar (1909–1974), founder of Neonatology and the Apgar score[2]
- Charles Newell Fowler (1922–1989), Congressman[2]
- Whitney Houston (1963–2012), singer, actress, beside her father John Russell Houston, who died in 2003[2][3]
- Bobbi Kristina Brown (1993–2015), buried next to her mother Whitney Houston.[4]
- 1971 murder victims of John Emil List (Frederick List, Helen List, Patricia List)[2]
- Claydes Charles Smith (1948–2006), co-founder of Kool & the Gang[2]
References
- ↑ "History". Westfieldnj.com. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Fairview Cemetery". Find A Grave. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
- ↑ http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2012/02/whitney_houston_to_be_buried_i.html
- ↑ http://www.myfoxny.com/story/29693144/burial-in-nj-monday-for-bobbi-kristina-brown
External links
Coordinates: 40°39′59″N 74°19′50″W / 40.666252°N 74.330578°W
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