Resurrection Catholic Cemetery

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Resurrection Catholic Cemetery (also known as St. Philomena Cemetery) is a Roman Catholic cemetery located in the Dubuque, Iowa suburb of Asbury. The cemetery is operated by Resurrection Parish, and is located within the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Dubuque.

Today the cemetery is known as Resurrection Cemetery, in the past when Resurrection Parish was known as St. Philomena's Church the cemetery was also named St. Philomena.

The actor Don Ameche is buried in an unmarked grave in the cemetery. Thomas James Mulgrew II and his wife Joan Virginia Kiernan Mulgrew - the parents of actress Kate Mulgrew - are also buried in the cemetery.