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Spring Plantings will begin prior to Memorial Day and will continue through June 30th, 2008. Dusty Miller will not be available for single flat marker grave sites this year. All floral payments must be received by April 25th to guarantee planting for Memorial Day.
Artificial decorations of any nature are not permitted between the periods of March 1st and November 1st. Cemetery personnel will remove any non-conforming decorations. For a complete copy of cemetery rules and regulations, visit our web site www.woodlawncemetery.com or obtain a copy from our administrative staff.
Holiday decorations brought by visitors may be placed on lot sites one (1) week before the holiday and will remain for one (1) week after the holiday.
Spring clean-up will commence on March 3, 2008. All items will be removed from the graves in preparation for the spring season. If you wish to save any items please remove them prior to that date.
Marker and foundation installations will commecnce in April or as soon as the frost is out of the ground.
Flag policy permits placement of flags on graves for Memorial Day commencing one (1) week in advance of the holiday. Flags will be removed starting August 1st, 2008. If you wish to have the veterans place the flag for you, please contact the Veterans Commissioner of the City of Everett. flags are not permitted in mausoleums and the columbarium either in bud vases or attached to the fronts.
Floral Placement Policy - Only 1-2 arrangements may be placed on any grave at one time. The maximum size pot permitted is 10" in diameter. Non-floral decorations are not permitted. Any items other than flower pots and cut flowers will be removed. Please beware that theft of floral arrangements does occur; therefor, you may wish to reduce the cost of floral pieces you place on the grave, to reduce the attraction for theft.
The Woodlawn Cemetery walking tour book is again available for the spring, summer, and fall seasons. Stop in the office and pick up a full color twelve page booklet with pull out map. The map and book will direct you to 38 sites, each identified with a historical marker. As this is a self-guided tour, you may take as much time as you like at each site.
Look no further than Woodlawn Cemetery for the ultimate in above-ground memorialization. The Versailles Mausoleum offers 1119 crypts in its beautiful location including, singles, doubles and quadrouples. If you desire a private setting, the Carthage Buildings offer private family rooms with five and ten crypts. We would be pleased to give you a tour of these facilities.
Cremation Niches are available in a variety of sizes with both glass and granite fronts in our Chapel Columbarium. Select one of eight secure climate controlled rooms for your memorial. Call for additional information or visit our web site.
Patton Memorial Hall is available for after funeral collations of 60 people or less. The cost for a two hour rental is $150.00. Our caterer offers a variety of menus from which to choose. With ample parking and handicap accessibility, you have the perfect solution for your luncheon needs.
The Chapel directly inside the front gates of the cemetery provides the answer to your need for funeral or memorial services. With seating for 125 guests and standing room for 50 more, you will find this magnificent 95 year old chapel, with its gorgeous stained glass windows, the perfect setting for your ceremony.
Grave and lot ownership does not change upon death of the owner; however upon death or inability to manage the ownership of the lot/grave responsibility, it is necessary to appoint a lot/grave representative. If the owner is alive he/she may appoint a representative by completeing a lot representative form which is available at the office. If the owner is deceased, all living heirs must submit a signed notarized letter or representative order, stating that they have agreed to have their named person represent the lot owner.
To ensure the safety of all visitors, we enforce traffic issues at all times. All motor vehicles must be kept under control at all times and at no time shall vehicles drive through the gates or within the cemetery at a speed in excess of 20 miles per hour. All drivers must have in their possession a full and valid license. Student Driving is not allowed.
Rubbish disposal on roadways, driveways, paths, walks or in any part of the grounds in prohibited. We will pursue violators of this policy vigorously.
Checks returned for non-payment will be assessed a $25.00 charge due to the increased administrative cost associated with this issue.
We have received so many requests for genealogy research that we have had to initiate a minimum charge of $55.00 for any requests beyond a two person request.
Additional information regarding our services may be obtained by visiting our office or calling us at 617-387-0800. You may also visit our web site at www.woodlawncemetery.com.
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