Communities accord respect, families bestow reverence, historians seek information and our heritage is thereby enriched.
Testimonies of devotion, pride and remembrance are carved in stone to pay warm tribute to accomplishments and to the life - not death - of a loved one. The cemetery is homeland for family memorials that are a sustaining source of comfort to the living.
A cemetery is a history of people; a perpetual record of yesterday and a sanctuary of peace and quiet today. A cemetery exists because every life is worth remembering - always.
As a convenience we have included a listing of many of the local cemeteries in our area. A growing number of cemeteries are beginning to publish their own web sites to allow visitors to learn more about their services, fees and applicable bylaws.
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
2461 Lake Avenue Rochester NY 14613
Phone: (585) 458-4110
Website: http://www.holysepulchre.org
Maplewood Cemetery
150 Middle Road Rochester NY 14467
Phone: (585)334-5249
Website: http://www.maplewoodcemetery.org
Mt. Hope Cemetery
1138 Mt Hope Avenue Rochester NY 14620
Phone: (585) 428-7999
Website: http://www.cityofrochester.gov/cemeteries/
Riverside Cemetery
2650 Lake Avenue Rochester NY 14613
Phone: (585) 428-7775
Irondequoit Cemetery
Culver Road Irondequoit NY
Phone: (585) 467-8840
Website: www.irondequoit.org/town-departments/parks/irondequoit-cemetery
Oakwood Cemetery
1975 Baird Road Penfield NY 14526
Phone: (585) 381-4725
Website: www.oakwoodpenfield.com
Webster Rural
1087 Ridge Road Webster NY 14580
Phone: (585) 872-1153
Website: http://www.websterruralcemetery.com/
Webster Union Cemetery
345 Webster Road Webster NY 14580
Phone: (585) 265-2890
Website: http://www.websterunioncemetery.com
White Haven Memorial Park
210 Marsh Road Pittsford NY 14534
Phone: (585) 586-5250