Desert Memorial Park

Desert Memorial Park is a cemetery in Cathedral City, United States. It was established in 1956. Wikidata records 62 notable interments here, including Frank Sinatra, William Powell, Sonny Bono.

At a glance

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Opening hours

• Monday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• Saturday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• Sunday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.

Notable interments

62 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 62, or take the JSON record.

Of Desert Memorial Park's 62 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include film actor (40%), actor (29%), television actor (26%), stage actor (8%), film producer (8%).

• Frank Sinatra (1915–1998), producer, jazz musician, activist
• William Powell (1892–1984), film actor, television actor, stage actor
• Sonny Bono (1935–1998), film actor, television actor, restaurateur
• Suzanne Somers (1946–2023), autobiographer, television actor, model
• Betty Hutton (1921–2007), film actor, television actor, dancer
• Betty Hutton (1921–2007), film actor, television actor, dancer
• Busby Berkeley (1895–1976), director, theatre director, choreographer
• Cameron Mitchell (1918–1994), film actor, television actor, stage actor
• Cameron Mitchell (1918–1994), film actor, television actor, stage actor
• Marjorie Rambeau (1889–1970), film actor, stage actor, actor
• Marjorie Rambeau (1889–1970), film actor, stage actor, actor
• Brad Dexter (1917–2002), film actor, television actor, film producer
• Andrea Leeds (1914–1984), film actor, actor
• Frederick Loewe (1901–1988), songwriter, pianist, composer
• Jimmy Van Heusen (1913–1990), film score composer, songwriter, musician
• Marian Marsh (1913–2006), film actor, television actor, environmentalist
• Magda Gabor (1915–1997), film actor, television actor, socialite
• Bill Goodwin (1910–1958), film actor, television actor, actor
• Ginny Simms (1913–1994), film actor, singer, actor
• Ginny Simms (1915–1994), film actor, singer, actor
• Q3305788 (1891–1974), film actor, actor
• Q3305788 (1894–1974), film actor, actor
• Q3305788 (1894–1974), film actor, actor
• Monica Lewis (1922–2015), film actor, television actor, singer
• Barbara Sinatra (1927–2017), model, showgirl, socialite

Common questions

Where is Desert Memorial Park?

Desert Memorial Park is in Cathedral City, United States, at coordinates 33.8198, -116.4423.

When was Desert Memorial Park established?

Desert Memorial Park was established in 1956, according to Wikidata.

Who is buried at Desert Memorial Park?

Wikidata documents 62 notable interments at Desert Memorial Park, including Frank Sinatra, William Powell, Sonny Bono, Suzanne Somers, Betty Hutton.

Records and sources

• Wikidata: Q2357024 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
• Wikipedia article
• Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)

Related terms

Notable intermentInterment

Resting Places. "Desert Memorial Park, Cathedral City, United States." restingplaces.site. Wikidata source record: Q2357024. https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/desert-memorial-park/

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