Burial & Memorialization Services
Timeless ways to honor a life and create a lasting place for remembrance.
Burial gives families a permanent, physical place to return to — for anniversaries, holidays and quiet moments alike. From traditional ground burial to above-ground entombment, our cemeteries offer choices to match your family’s traditions and wishes.
Memorialization turns a resting place into a tribute: upright monuments, flat markers, private family estates and shared gardens all help tell the story of a life well lived.
Your options
Traditional ground burial
A casket burial in a single or family plot, with a marker or monument.
Mausoleum entombment
Above-ground entombment in a community or private mausoleum crypt.
Lawn crypts
Pre-installed underground crypts offering a clean, level lawn setting.
Green burial
Natural burial options at participating locations for eco-conscious families.
Monuments & markers
Upright monuments, flush markers and bronze memorials, personalized to a life.
Locations offering burial services
Woodlawn Cemetery
Detroit, MI
Daytona Memorial Park
Daytona Beach, FL
Louisville Memorial Gardens East Cemetery and Funeral Home
Louisville, KY
Beth Israel & Woodbridge Cemetery and Memorial Gardens
Woodbridge, NJ
Oakland Hills Memorial Gardens
Novi, MI
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Detroit, MI
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between a plot, a crypt and a niche?
A plot is a space for in-ground burial. A crypt is a chamber for above-ground entombment, usually in a mausoleum. A niche is a smaller compartment designed to hold an urn of cremated remains. Many cemeteries offer all three.
What is a mausoleum?
A mausoleum is a building that houses crypts for above-ground entombment. Options range from community mausoleums with shared corridors to private family mausoleums designed for a single family.
Can we buy burial space in advance?
Yes. Pre-purchasing burial property lets you choose the exact location you want, lock in today’s pricing, and spare your family difficult decisions later. Our pre-planning counselors can walk you through the options at your preferred cemetery.
Start planning at your nearest location
Every family and every story is different. Find your preferred location and a local team will help you take the next step — with no obligation.