Private Mausoleum & Graves |
Pine Grove Cemetery
Pine Grove is the City's only active municipal cemetery. It comprises approximately 175 developed and 100 undeveloped acres, and is home to the City Mausoleum and Cemetery Maintenance Operations. To see additional images click here. DirectionsTake Interstate 293 to Exit 2 (Brown Ave Exit). Bear away from the airport (right if coming from the south/east; left if coming from the north/west)at the end of the offramp. The cemetery will be ahead on your left.
HistoryThe original cemetery dates back to 1851, with additional land purchases made in 1855, 1883, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1913, and 1970.
The Ursula Chapel was dedicated on August 15, 1905 and entombs the remains of Fanny and Ursula Riddle. The Chapel building also serves as the administrative center.
The City Mausoleum was built in 1980 and has crypts of all sizes as well as numerous niches.
Former Manchester Mayors buried at Pine Grove include Moses Fellows, Theodore Abbott, James A. Weston, Isaac W. Smith, Person C. Cheney, John P. Newell, Horace B. Putnam, George H. Stearns, Edgar J. Knowlton, Eugene E. Reed, Edward C. Smith, Charles C. Hayes, and Charles R. Stanton.
Private MausoleumsThere are 17 privately owned mausoleums at Pine Grove:
| Interred | Lot Number | Section |
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| Walter Parker | 3799 | Lakeview | | George E. Samara | 3799A | Lakeview | | Halbert Bond | 5503 | Crescent | | William Spear | 5260 | Crescent | | Frank Carpenter | 3803 | North Chapel | | Addie E. Gould | 3709 | Rockery | | William Corey | 3690 | Chapel Lawn | | Alonzo H. Weston | 3800 | North Chapel | | Harry G. Clough | 3717 | Rockery | | G. A. Leighton | 3742 | Lakeview | | John B. Smith | 3775 | Lakeview | | J. H. Andrews & Joseph Herrmann | 3025 - 3026 | East Chapel | | Josiah Carpenter | 3017 - 3018 | East Chapel | | Edward Wagner | 3005 - 3006 | East Chapel | | Antoinette L. Hill & Flora Barton | 3000 | East Chapel | | Lulu Gordon Palmer | 3649 - 3650 | Lakeside | | Joy Allaun | 1M | None |
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City Mausoleum |
Fees and Pricing
| Service | Description | Cost |
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| Interments | General Price | $650 | | Cremation Burials | General Price | $450 | | Graves | Per Single Grave | $900 | | Cremation Graves | West Section | $650 | | Veteran's Graves | | $650 | | Niches | Mausoleum | $850 | | Crypts | Individual, Mausoleum | $1,900 - $3,500 | | Crypts, Tandem | Mausoleum, Double Side by Side | $4,300 - $5,100 | | Westminster Crypts | Mausoleum, Double Vertical Placement | $3,600 - $4,400 | | Westminster Tandem Crypts | Four Person | $6,100 |
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