1443 Upper Paudash Road (Geographic Township of Cardiff)
Operator Licence #CM-2004710
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There are six cemeteries in Highlands East, two historic and four with plots available.
1443 Upper Paudash Road (Geographic Township of Cardiff)
Operator Licence #CM-2004710
5872 Loop Road south of Highland Grove (Geographic Township of Cardiff)
Operator Licence #CM-2004718
Columbarium Niches Available (see below)
1468 South Wilberforce Road (Geographic Township of Monmouth)
Operator Licence #CM-2004717
11006 County Road 503 (Geographic Township of Glamorgan)
Operator Licence #CM-2004711
Essonville Cemetery & Heritage Church
1284 Essonville Line (Geographic Township of Monmouth)
Operator Licence #CM-2004716
Mill Street and Gooderham Street (Geographic Township of Glamorgan)
Operator Licence #CM-2004712
Niches are for sale in the Columbarium located at the South Wilberforce Cemetery. The Columbarium looks over Wilbermere Lake and is located in the old section of the cemetery. One niche is 12 inches by 12 inches and will hold a maximum of two cremated remains.
A Guide to Death Care has been published by the Bereavement Authority of Ontario and is available for download at their website.
For a list of costs and fees related to Cemeteries please visit our Cemetery Fees page.
Winter burials are not performed unless a medical certificate is provided.
Spring cemetery clean up starts in early May but can be delayed by weather conditions and burial scheduling.
Please contact the Municipal Office at 705-448-2981 for information on burial records, sales, plots, niches, interments, headstones and foundations.
You can also view cemetery related by-laws.
Contact Us
Wilberforce Municipal Office
P.O. Box 295
2249 Loop Road
Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada
K0L 3C0
Phone: 705-448-2981
Fax: 705-448-1027
Email: info@highlandseast.ca