Mersey Vale Memorial Park
Mersey Vale Memorial Park is a cemetery located at 29-31 Stony Rise Road, Quoiba, Devonport, Tasmania, Australia.
It is the burial place of Australian Prime Minister Joseph Lyons.
History
In 1968 Devonport, Latrobe and Kentish Councils commenced a forty-year agreement to establish and operate a cemetery for their three municipalities.Management
After the forty years Devonport City Council became the sole operator and administrator of the cemetery.Notable interments
- Darrel Baldock AM, VFL footballer, politician
- Mary Bell, aviator
- Joseph Lyons, Premier of Tasmania, 10th Prime Minister of Australia
- Dame Enid Lyons, first woman to be elected to the Australian House of Representatives
- Kevin Lyons, Speaker of the Tasmanian House of Assembly