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Mountain view cemetery was founded by the methodist church in 1878. Directions to mountain view cemetery vancouver with public transportation. Opened in 1886, it is located west of fraser street between 31st and. Mountainview cemetery, thunder bay, thunder bay district. If you are searching for someone within this time frame you can phone the cemetery office directly at 604.