Wreaths Across America 2024

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All are welcome to join us on Saturday, Dec. 14th at noon, outside at the cemetery’s altar, for our 8th annual Wreaths Across America event at St. John Catholic Cemetery! Volunteers are needed to help place wreaths on the graves of our veterans while saying the veteran’s name out loud and thanking them for their … Continued

Summer Grave Decorations

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May 1st until October 1st, two 10″ or 12″ diameter potted flowers (real or artificial) are allowed per lot. Also, fresh floral bouquets in plastic or metal cones are permitted year round. No planting flowers or flower pots in ground. Urns, statues, stepping stones, benches, vigil lights, glass containers, shepherd’s hooks, and colored stones around … Continued

Winter Lot Sale 2024

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Whether you choose in-ground burial or an option for cremation, there are so many reasons to purchase your cemetery burial space in advance.  During the months of February and March, save 10% on all burial spaces paid in full at the time of purchase.  Call the cemetery at 517-783-1728 for more details and to schedule … Continued

Winter Lot Sale 2024

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Whether you choose in-ground burial or an option for cremation, there are so many reasons to purchase your cemetery burial space in advance.  During the months of February and March, save 10% on all burial spaces paid in full at the time of purchase.  Call the cemetery office at 517-783-1728 for more details and to … Continued

Grief Group Meetings

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All are welcome to join a small group setting for prayer and sharing every 3rd Wednesday, monthly, at the St. John the Evangelist Parish Center from 1:00pm – 2:00pm. New members are welcome at any time! For more information, call St. John the Evangelist Parish office at 517-784-0553.

Funeral Planning Workshop Oct. 22

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Death, Funeral, Burial… Our time on this earth is only temporary. When a loved one dies, whether sudden or expected, many decisions have to be made in a short amount of time. On Sunday, October 22nd beginning at 4pm, St. Mary Star of the Sea Church will host a “Funeral Planning Workshop.” All are invited … Continued

Funeral Planning Workshop Oct 22nd

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Death, Funeral, Burial… Our time on this earth is only temporary. When a loved one dies, whether sudden or expected, many decisions have to be made in a short amount of time. On Sunday, October 22nd beginning at 4pm, St. Mary Star of the Sea Church will host a “Funeral Planning Workshop.” All are invited to … Continued

Wreaths Across America

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All are welcome to join us on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, at noon, for this year’s Wreaths Across America opening ceremony at St. John Catholic Cemetery. All are welcome to help place wreaths on veterans’ graves and thank them for their service immediately following the opening ceremony. With the help of local volunteers, we are … Continued

Memorial Day Mass – May 29th

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All are welcome to join us at St. John Catholic Cemetery on Monday, May 29th at 9am for Memorial Day Mass, outside at the cemetery’s altar. Bring your own lawn chairs for seating. In the event of inclement weather, Mass will be moved to St. John the Evangelist Church.

Spring & Summer Grave Decorations

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From May 1st until October 1st, two 10″ or 12″ diameter pots filled with dirt and living or artificial flowers are allowed per lot. We prefer that you use clay pots, however, we know clay pots are hard to find in the stores. Plastic pots are allowed, too. If you are thinking about artificial flowers, … Continued