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St. John Cemetery is an official Roman Catholic burial 'St. John Cemetery' ground located in Middle Village in Queens a borough of Details . It is one of nine official Roman Catholic burial grounds to service the New York Metropolitan Country USA Area. St. John along with St. Charles/Resurrection Location Middle Village, Queens, N.Y. Cemeteries in Farmingdale, Long Island are among the largest in New York. Since its opening, St. John has been Coordinates 40.715°N 73.8669°W the resting place of various famous and infamous people Type Roman Catholic Cemetery in New York society, most famously being John F. Hylan Owned by Roman Catholic Diocese of (1868-1936), mayor of the city of New York from 1918- 1925, and Geraldine Ferraro (1935–2011), the first , Staffed by Catholic female Vice Presidential candidate representing a major Cemeteries American political party. The most notorious being John Website St. John Cemetery J. Gotti (1940-2002), the head of the New York based (http://www.cathcemetery- Gambino from 1985-2002. bklyn.org/pages.php?page=16)

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1 Notable burials 1.1 Politicians 1.2 1.3 Others 2 External links

Main entrance at Metropolitan Notable burials Avenue and 80th Street

Politicians

Joseph Patrick Addabbo (1925-1986) - US Congress Victor L'Episcopo Anfuso (1905-1966) - US Congress Louis Gary Clemente (1908-1968) - US Congress Geraldine Ferraro (1935–2011) – US Congress and 1984 Vice Presidential candidate John F. Hylan (1868–1936) - Mayor of New York City from 1918 to 1925 Felix J. Sanner (1867-1946) - New York state senate, 9th District

Organized crime

Salvatore D'Aquila (1878-1928) Rosario Parrino (1890-1931) Salvatore Maranzano (1886-1931) Harry Maione (1908-1942) (1897-1962) Joseph Profaci (1898-1962) (1897-1969) Joseph Berardi (1903-1974)

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Carlo Gambino (1902-1976) Aniello Dellacroce (1914-1985) Joe Colombo (1923-1978) Carmine Galante (1910-1979) John Dioguardi (1914-1979) Frank Tieri (1904-1981) Roy Albert DeMeo (1941-1983) (1914-1988) , (1935-1988) Carmine Fatico (1910-1991) Philip Rastelli (1918-1991) (1911-1992) (1913-1992) (1940-2002) Michael Jermain (1981-2005) - reputed gang leader and drug trafficker Vannie Higgins (1897-1932) - era Mob Boss and Rum Runner (1896-1973)

Others

Ignazio Alcamo (1873-1959) - anti-Fascist author, poet and anti-poverty activist Emile Ardolino (1943-1993) - filmmaker Charles Atlas (1892-1972) - body builder William Henry Morin (1868-1935) - Spanish-American War, Medal of Honor Anne Cropsey (1906-2000) - Award Winning Grandmother Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989) - artist John P. McGarr (1964 - 2010) - Actor, Movie Producer Louis E. Willett (1945-1967) - Vietnam War, Medal of Honor Frank Christi (1929-1982) - actor Thomas Joseph Nally (1919-2007) - World War II Navy Captain, FBI Special Agent Vincent J. Caristo (1905-1978) - Builder, Philanthropist External links

St. John Cemetery (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi? page=cr&CRid=66012&CScn=Sai&CScntry=4&CSst=36&CScnty=2018&%7C) - Find A Grave St. John Cemetery, Queens, New York is at coordinates 40.715°N 73.8669°W Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._John_Cemetery,_Queens,_New_York" Categories: Cemeteries in New York City | Roman Catholic cemeteries | Cemeteries in Queens

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