Cemeteries  Elmwood, Fairview and Pioneer Cemeteries
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14800 Old Brighton Road
Brighton, CO 80601 |
102 N. Telluride
Brighton, CO 80601 |
not available for
public internment |
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Veterans Memorial
Memorial Day Observance
On the weekend preceding Memorial Day and on Memorial Day we host a special observance for the families and friends of loved ones buried at Elmwood and Fairview cemeteries. There are church services at Elmwood and Fairview on Memorial Day. On Memorial Day, flags line our cemetery, courtesy of the VFW, who also host a Veterans Day service, at our Veterans memorial. All are invited to join us on these very special days of remembrance. |
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Cemeteries are under the direction of the Parks and Recreation Department. Personnel consists of a dedicated staff, including a Cemetery Manager, Administrative Assistand and two full-time grounds crew.
If in need of contacting the Cemetery office, please call or write to:
Brighton Cemetery Staff
Administrative Office located at Elmwood Cemetery
14800 Old Brighton Rd
Brighton, CO 80601
Mailing address is 22 S 4th Ave. Brighton CO 80601
(303-655-2090)
(7:30am to 4:30 pm Nov to April)
(8:00am to 5:00 pm May to Oct) |
| Our staff is dedicated to the task of providing the best possible support and service to our families and visitors at all of our cemeteries. First and foremost is the care in helping our families with the final arrangements for recent losses of family and friends. The staff also provides pre-need services. The cemetery staff is happy to accommodate both walk-in and arranged appointments at anytime. |
Cemetery Rules & Regulations
Frequently asked questions:
Are plots available at Elmwood and Fairview Cemeteries?
Yes
Do you have a payment plan?
No, not at this time.
May opening and closing charges be paid in advance?
No, since the fee is based on labor charges, it must be paid at the time of need.
Is a burial liner or vault required?
Yes, a top seal, polyurethane liner or upgraded concrete or steel vault.
May we plant a tree?
Memorial trees may be donated or purchased in designated areas approved by the Cemetery Manager. Please contact our office at 303-655-2090 for specific information.
May flowers be planted on plots?
No, flowers may only be planted in potholes.
Is a cremation urn permitted in the same plot with an existing burial?
Yes, with written authorization from the Plot owner, and upon payment of opening and closing charges.
Are mausoleums available?
No, not at this time.
Can I donate a bench?
Yes, it will be placed as close as possible to the deceased, at the Cemetery Manager's discretion.
Do you have a Spreading Garden?
No, not at this time.
How much time does the cemetery need in order to prepare for a burial?
Two (2) working days notice and the family will need to come in at that time to go over details and sign the contract.
Are there plots available in the older sections of the cemeteries?
No, we do not have plots for sale in those sections.
Pricing Information
For specific pricing information, please call 303-655-2090.
Services Available
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Funeral Services
Ashes may be interred in the earth, in our columbarium niche or a cremation stone. Double plots are available in the columbarium niche or the cremation stone. Full burial plots are available for a traditional in earth inurnment.
Memorialization
- Upright monuments, with a height no greater that 36 inches, are allowed in all sections of the cemetery, except for Public Assistance and Baby land. The cremation section memorials, are flat grass markers only.
Perpetual Care
- The cemetery grounds are well maintained by our professional staff throughout the year. We continue to maintain, restore and add new areas of service to our cemeteries.
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