Jonava cemetery

graveyard

Columbarium

chapel

The cemetery Jonava (lit. Jonavos kapines nor cemetery Šmatai ) is a new cemetery the city of Jonava , on the road KK144 , Jonava- Šeduva (in Šmatai , District Kulva , jonava district municipality ). On June 14, 1992 a chapel was consecrated. The Jonava Chapel for Deportees was built on the initiative of the Lithuanian Union of Political Prisoners and Deportees . Architects were Vytautas Juraška and Lina Preišiogalavičienė. Authors of some monuments are the sculptor Remigijus Šležas (sculpture “Angel”, Italian marble , height 80 cm, 2004), wood sculptor Janina Listvina-Baltrimavičiūtė (2 wooden crosses, 1995) and others.

Graves of famous people

• Antanas Romualdas Gudonavičius (1943–2002), telecommunications engineer, professor at the Technical University of Kaunas
• Kęstutis Jakštas (1961–2009), school director
• Aidas Labuckas (1968-2013), chess player ( IM )

See also

• Jonava old cemetery
• Jonava military cemetery
• Jonava Jewish cemetery

Web links

Commons : Jonava cemetery  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ^ Jonavos Šv. Apaštalo Jokūbo parapijos informacija
2. ↑ Skulptoriaus Remigijaus Šležo informacija
3. ^ Jonavos bibliotekos informacija

Coordinates: 55 ° 5 ′ 56.9 ″  N , 24 ° 15 ′ 49.9 ″  E