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

Limited Time Offer

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During the months of February & March, save 10% on all burial spaces paid in full at the time of purchase. Call the office at 517-783-1728 for more details and to schedule an appointment.

Wreaths Across America – 2022

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Wreaths Across America is a worldwide tribute to honor and remember the veterans whose sacrifices afford us the freedoms we enjoy on a daily basis.  In 2014, Wreaths Across America and its national network of volunteers laid over 700,000 memorial wreaths at 1,000 locations in the United States and beyond, including ceremonies at the Pearl … Continued

Ice Storm Update – Office is Open!

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As of Tuesday, February 28th, the cemetery office has power, however, we are still without phone and internet service at this time, due to last week’s ice storm. **Please call 517-513-1467 to contact the cemetery’s office for burial arrangements, general cemetery inquiries, or to schedule an appointment to sit down with one of our Family … Continued

Lights of Love

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October 15 is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. If you or a loved one has suffered a miscarriage, stillbirth, or the loss of an infant, we encourage the lighting of candles at home on October 15th for the Lights of Love International Wave of Light, a worldwide lighting of candles that encompasses the globe … Continued

Fathers Day Wreaths!

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Father’s Day is quickly approaching, and what better way to honor them than to sponsor a wreath for a veteran!   To commemorate the lives of these brave men and women who have served our country, sponsoring a wreath is a great way to show respect and thankfulness for their service. Wreaths Aross America is … Continued

Post Memorial Day Cleanup

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Cemetery staff has begun  removing decoration that go against cemetery decoration regulations. These include: solar lights, artificial flowers that are not anchored in a clay or plastic pot, glassware, vigil lights or candles, plastics, and statues/pavers. Illegal decorations will be kept for no longer than two weeks before being discarded. The cemetery enforces these regulations … Continued

Spring & Summer Grave Decorations

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Starting May 1st, two 10″ or 12″ diameter potted flowers are allowed per lot.  New last year, the cemetery changed its rules to allow for plastic and clay pots to be placed out in the cemetery.  Please keep in mind that plastic pots can tip over and move around with strong winds!  For this reason, … Continued