Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Congregation in the city of Peru paid $125.00 for five acres in Bureau County for St. Joseph’s Cemetery (on the south side of Route 6 in Spring Valley).  Land has been added and Bob Rowe, the capable caretaker, estimates there are over 2500 people buried there today.

For cemetery or plot information please contact the parish office, and we will refer you to those who can be most helpful.   
​For death records, please contact the parish office.  

St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery Board
President - Fr. Gary Blake
Treasurer - Laurie Ernat
Secretary - Traci O'Sadnick
Sexton - Bob Rowe
Rick Piotrowski
Greg Mueller
Ann Ganze