Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery

Nov 2023

The People who work at This Mt Carmel & Queen Of Heaven Cemetery are so friendly & especially Erin P. R who took her time & sat down with me & explained the whole process from beginning to end. She even took me out to the Cemetery of were I will see myself one day from up above. Erin helped me pick the perfect location & spot by a tree. So if anyone is looking to do or start this process? Please go see Erin or call her & make that appointment. Thank you again Erin.

Jun 2023

One from the bucket list. Al Capone's final resting place. Nessled in the beautiful Moint Caramel cemetery, lays one of America's original gangsters.A very beautiful place to visit while in Chicago.

Jan 2023

All cemeteries are repositories of history, of course. Mt. Carmel is one that has some more well-known cultural history because it is the final resting place of several people from Chicago's criminal underworld as well as the Cardinals of the Diocese.The most famous of these people would be Alphonse Capone. Born on the east coast, he rose to prominence as probably the most well-known leader of the Chicago Outfit. He served his sentence for tax evasion in Alcatraz, died of syphilis in Florida, and then upon his death was laid to rest here in the area where he was most prominent.One of Capone's major rivals, Dion O'Banion, is also at rest in this cemetery but don't worry,...read full review