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Whitefish Roman Catholic Cemetery (Updated 2023)

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Description

No. of pages: 43

Located at 145 Bay Street, Whitefish, Ontario
Published 2023
Included is a map, a history and a surname index.

Our 2023 publication recorded a total of 550 names with the earliest noted death date inscription being June 2, 1900 for Joseph Beauchamp.

Along MR 55 when heading west one will note to the left St. Christophers Roman Catholic church and the Whitefish Public Cemetery further west at 5015 MR 55. Nearby on the right is the former Penage Hotel along Bay Street intersecting Whitefish. North of the CPR tracks at 145 Bay is the Whitefish Roman Catholic Cemetery.

Of particular interest is an account relating to the Influenza of 1918 and the burial of 21 victims at Whitefish Public Cemetery. It is assumed burials connected with the Influenza also were buried at Whitefish Catholic Cemetery.