During the winter monthsonly three funeral floral pieces will be left on the grave, unless prior arrnagements are made with the cemetary from December 1st to March 15th.
Winter clean up will begin on March 1 2012, weather permitting. I fyou wish to save any decorations, please remove them prior to March 1, 2012. Christmas decorations may be removed prior to the general clean up depending on weather conditions.
Floral renewal notices will be mailed on or about February 1, 2012. If you do not receive an invoice by March 1, 2012 and wish to order flowers, please contact the office. A variety of begonias only will be offered for flat markers. To guarentee a Memorial Day planting, flower beds must be ordered by April 25th.
Artificial decorations 0f any nature are not permitted between the periods of March 1st and November 1st. Cemetery personnel will remove any non-conforming decorations, as well as live potted plants that have past their life cycle. For a complete copy of cemetery rules and regulations visit our web site or obtain a copy for the administrative office.
Placement of flats for Memorial day may commence on week prior to the holiday and will remain on the grace until August 1, 2012
A new section of single graves that can be marked with an upright monument have been opened to the Maplewood Section. These graves are for two burials and include a lawn crypt to receive the casket and foundations for the monument. The monument must be two foot wide, three foot high and one foot thick and constructed of gray granite.
Holiday decorations are allowed one week before the holiday and are removed 1-2 weeks after the holiday.
Installation of markers/foundations will commence after the spring thaw, approximately April 15, 2012.
We are now offering burial space for the cremated remains in our Urn Garden. Each urn Garden grave will accommodate four restricted sized permanent urns. These are flat bronze marker graves. For additional information please call us at 617-387-0800
Graves are now available for sale in the Restland section. Grave selection includes flat market graves for two and four people, graves for four with upright monument and shared monument lot for four families with each lot containing eight grave spaces. For more information and pricing, please contact Raymond Inman, Director of Sales.
To ensure the safety of all visitors, we enforce traffic issues at all times. All motor vehicles drive through the gates or within the cemetery at a speed in excess of 15 miles per hour. All drivers must have in their possession a full and valid license. Student driving is not allowed. All vehicles must park on paved surfaces to prevent damaging the lawns.
Rubbish disposal on roadways, driveways, paths, walks or in any part of the grounds is prohibited. We will pursue violators of this policy vigorously.
We have received so many requests for genealogy research that we have had to initiate a charge for any requests beyond a two person request.
Additional information may be obtained by visiting the office or calling us at 617-387-0800. You may also visit our web site at www.woodlawncemetery.com.
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