St Matthew's Cemetery - West Seneca, NY
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Western New York's Best Kept Secret At its inception in 1875, St. Matthew's Cemetery was a small church cemetery primarily serving the congregation of St. Matthew’s Church.
Today, St. Matthew's Cemetery, located in West Seneca, NY, is an active and beautiful garden cemetery serving the needs of all faiths. It became part of The Forest Lawn Group in 2008. St. Matthew’s offers a vast selection of garden gravesites for traditional and cremation arrangements. In addition to the original cemetery and garden areas, St. Matthew’s features a chapel/ office complex located in Jacob’s Garden and the reverent Field of ValorSM, exclusively for veterans and their spouses, as well as Faith Mausoleum and Resurrection Chapel, West Seneca’s first community mausoleums. For more information, visit www.stmatthewscemetery.com. St. Matthew’s Cemetery: dedicated to God, family and country.
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Happy Father's Day to those very special men in our lives.
On this Memorial Day, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women of the United States military who served and sacrificed for our freedom and all that we hold dear.
In collaboration with the Town of West Seneca Veterans Committee Please join us for the procession and wreath placement ceremony to honor our veterans, to be held in St. Matthew's Cemetery's Field of Valor. Free and open to the public. Reservations preferred; please call 882-1960.
In collaboration with PVT. Leonard Post Jr. VFW Post 6251 The public is welcome to join us for this very special annual ceremony in our Veteran's Plaza to honor, recognize and salute veterans. Refreshments will be served. Free public tours of our Faith Mausoleum - featuring the Walk of Honor and Hall of Valor - will be given following the ceremony. Free and open to the public. Reservations preferred; please call 822-1960.
A Happy Mother's Day to those very special women in our lives!
Join us here at St. Matthew's Cemetery on Sunday, April 16th at 7 a.m. for our annual Easter Sunrise Service. Hear an inspirational message of hope for all. No matter where a loved one may be buried, all are welcome. Our Easter sunrise service will be conducted by Rev. Dr. William B. Shrout of St. Matthew's United Church of Christ, featuring organist Norm Wahl and soloist Aurora Boneberg. Seating available. Refreshments will be served following the service. Reservations are preferred; please call 822.1960. Come hear the most important message of the Christian faith!
Do you know what you need to know about cremation or burial? Learn how you may benefit from recent legal/policy changes at a FREE informational session on Saturday, March 4, 2017 from 11:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Cemetery. Have you thought about your end-of-life plans? Do you know what your options are? Are you aware of recent changes in the law and the policies of cemeteries like St. Matthew’s? For example, did you know that... You may be eligible for FREE burial space at St. Matthew’s (or one of our sister cemeteries) if you choose cremation and have a relative who is buried here. The cremated remains of your beloved pet(s) can now be buried with you here. Make sure you know the facts before you and your loved ones make plans. Join us for this no obligation educational session, where you'll meet the St. Matthew’s team, learn what need to know, and have your questions answered. Light refreshments will be served. Make your FREE reservations today. Call 822-1960. Space is limited. Reserve your seat by Monday, February 27.
An important development for pet owners...
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