About Oakland Cemetery

Warren, Pennsylvania

Oakland Cemetery is one of Warren’s oldest and most historically significant burial grounds. Established in the late 19th century, the cemetery has served the community for more than a century as a peaceful, park-like resting place for generations of families, veterans, civic leaders, and community members.

The cemetery is operated as an independent nonprofit cemetery association and has been recognized as a tax-exempt organization since 1942. Its mission is to preserve the cemetery’s grounds, maintain accurate burial records, and ensure respectful, dignified care for all who rest here.

Governance & Stewardship

Oakland Cemetery is overseen by a volunteer Board of Directors responsible for long-term planning, maintenance oversight, financial stewardship, and preservation of the cemetery’s historical character.

Current Board of Directors:

• Marty Meddock – President
• Jennifer Signorino – Treasurer
• Jim Tellman
• Edward Seebeck
• Roger Davidson

Our Commitment

The Oakland Cemetery Association is committed to:

• Preserving the cemetery’s historic landscape and monuments
• Maintaining accurate burial and lot ownership records
• Providing respectful, compassionate service to families
• Honoring veterans and community heritage
• Ensuring long-term sustainability through responsible stewardship

Community Role

Oakland Cemetery remains an important part of Warren’s cultural and historical identity. Its grounds reflect the stories of the people who built and shaped the community, from early industrial leaders to generations of local families.

As the cemetery continues to evolve, its mission remains rooted in remembrance, preservation, and service to the Warren community.