This cemetery in Rorketon in the Rural Municipality of Lakeshore was established in 1957.
Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery at Rorketon (May 2012)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Monument in Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery at Rorketon (August 2022)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N51.39121, W99.54198
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church (Rorketon, RM of Lakeshore)
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.
We thank George Penner for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 27 November 2022
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