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Cemeteries, crematoria and interment of ashes, Burlington and area |
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| Public Comments | To find an existing grave if cemetery, crematorium or funeral home is known: * cemetery office will have the grave number * crematorium will have a record of the cremation, and of interment of ashes (if interred there) * funeral home will have the information it was given at the time of the funeral, including cemetery or crematorium name, but may not have a record of where ashes were interred, if they were interred at a later date To find an existing grave if cemetery, crematorium or funeral home are not known: information may appear in a newspaper obituary or the cemetery inscription may have been transcribed Burlington Central Library has resources to search for date of death information and obituaries * microfilm of historical and modern newspapers * transcriptions of local pioneer cemeteries * Genealogy Links with Cemetery Records and Obituaries finding aids Ontario cemeteries and crematoria can be searched on the Ontario Ministry of Consumer Affairs website by location, municipality, county or owner's name | ||
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| Alternate Name | Finding a Grave | ||
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| Located In Community | Burlington | ||
| Wheelchair Accessibility | Unknown or Not Applicable - accessibility varies by location | ||
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| Areas Served | Burlington ; Hamilton (City of) | ||
| Description | Municipal cemeteries: Greenwood Cemetery 905-335-7765, Mon-Fri 7:30 am-4 pm * municipal cemetery of the City of Burlington, operated by the City of Burlington Roads and Parks Maintenance Dept * facilities for traditional burial and interment of ashes Hamilton Municipal Cemeteries 905-546-4704, office hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * the City of Hamilton maintains and has the records for 67 municipal cemeteries in Hamilton, Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, Glanbrook, and Stoney Creek Church cemeteries: many places of worship have cemeteries and/or memorial gardens for interment of ashes Places of worship in Burlington * Roman Catholic cemeteries of the Diocese of Hamilton include two cemeteries (Gate of Heaven and Holy Sepulchre) and three mausolea (Holy Souls, Our Lady of Peace and Our Lady of Victory) in Burlington, for burial and interment of ashes Crematoria and Interment of Ashes: Bayview Cemetery, Crematory and Mausoleum, 740 Spring Gardens Rd, 905-522-5466 * cremation and burial options including niches, crypts and a scattering garden (i.e., for ashes not interred in urns) Burlington Memorial Gardens Cemetery & Cremation Centre, 3353 Guelph Line, 905-332-5545 * cemetery for traditional burial and crematorium with various options for interment of ashes Ontario permits various options for cremated remains, including scattering cremated remains on unoccupied government-owned Crown lands or Crown lands covered by water (which includes provincial parks and conservation reserves, and the Great Lakes) without government consent Note: check municipal by-laws before scattering cremated remains on municipally-owned lands | ||
| Languages | English | ||
| Service Level | (99) Unknown / No Service | ||
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| Service Categories | Cemetery Property | ||
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