Hillside Cemetery, Lyndhurst

Hillside Cemetery, Lyndhurst

Hillside Cemetery is located in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title= Sometimes the Grave Is a Fine and Public Place |url= |quote=But there are a slew of other places around New Jersey with their own pantheons. Consider the eclectic group at rest in Hillside Cemetery in Lyndhurst: the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet William Carlos Williams and both founders of the former industrial giant Becton-Dickinson, Maxwell Becton and Fairleigh Dickinson, for whom the New Jersey university is named. Three years ago, they were joined by the seminal punk rocker Joey Ramone, whose birth name was Jeffrey Hyman.|publisher=New York Times |date=March 28, 2004 |accessdate=2007-08-21 ]

Notable burials

*William Carlos Williams (1883-1963), poet.
*Maxwell Becton (1868-1951), co-founder of Becton-Dickinson.
*Fairleigh S. Dickinson (1866-1948), co-founder of Becton-Dickinson and benefactor of Fairleigh Dickinson University.
*Joey Ramone (1951-2001), member of the Ramones.

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