This cemetery in the Rural Municipality of Brokenhead was established in 1936. A monument in the cemetery, blessed on 13 June 2010, commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church organized here between 1934 and 1938.
Sandhill Holy Ghost Ukrainian Orthodox Cemetery (June 2014)
Source: Peter McLureSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.18397, W96.56642
denoted by symbol on the map above
A list of burials in this cemetery is available from the Manitoba Genealogical Society, including a searchable online database available to members at the MGS Manitoba Name Index (MANI). Some additional information is contained in the 1996 MGS publication Carved in Stone: Manitoba Cemeteries and Burial Sites, revised edition, Special Projects Publication, 106 pages.
Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Sandhill Cemetery - Ladywood MB, Waymarking.com.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Peter McLure.
Page revised: 23 January 2021
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