Historic Sites of Manitoba: Foley South Ukrainian Ruthenian Cemetery (RM of Gimli)

The first two burials in this cemetery n the Rural Municipality of Gimli were in 1926. An older part of the cemetery is within a fenced-off area and contains 12 graves.

Foley South Ukrainian Ruthenian Cemetery

Foley South Ukrainian Ruthenian Cemetery (September 2020)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Older section of Foley South Ukrainian Ruthenian Cemetery

Older section of Foley South Ukrainian Ruthenian Cemetery (September 2020)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.53648, W97.07762
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

Ukr. Ruth. Cemetery C.S. - S. Foley MB, Waymarking.

Foley South Ukrainian Ruthenian / South Foley Community Cemetery, Gimli RM, MB, CanadaGenWeb's Cemetery Project.

This page was prepared by Tim Worth, Peter McLure, Gordon Goldsborough, and Rose Kuzina.

Page revised: 7 October 2020

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