Pop Warner is buried in Maplewood Cemetery in Springville, New York.
Glenn Scobey "Pop" Warner, a legendary figure in American football, passed away in Palo Alto, California, after concluding his coaching career at Temple University. However, his final resting place is not in California.
Pop Warner's Final Resting Place
Following his death, Warner's remains were transported from California back to his hometown of Springville, New York. A funeral service was conducted at the Weismantel Funeral Home in Springville, leading to his interment in the historic Maplewood Cemetery.
This decision reflects a common practice where individuals are returned to their roots for burial, even if they spent their later years elsewhere. It provides a focal point for family and community members who wish to pay their respects to his memory.
Here's a summary of key details regarding his burial:
| Detail | Description |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Glenn Scobey "Pop" Warner |
| Date of Birth | April 5, 1871 |
| Date of Death | September 7, 1954 |
| Place of Death | Palo Alto, California |
| Funeral Service Held | Weismantel Funeral Home, Springville, New York |
| Burial Location | Maplewood Cemetery, Springville, New York |
For those interested in visiting his grave or learning more about his extensive career, additional information can often be found on memorial websites and historical archives. His legacy continues to influence football, particularly youth sports, through the Pop Warner Little Scholars program.
