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Funeral Friends is a member of  OMBA - Ontario Monument Builders Association


How to clean a monument information page (click on sentence and the information will open)


Articles

6 Things to Never Say to a Bereaved Parent by Angela Miller


Cemeteries in Cornwall and area (Cemeteries in blue are links to their web site)

Nativity Cemetery ~ Eleventh & Marleau St., Cornwall ~ @ Notre Dame Cemetery 613-933-4331
Notre Dame Cemetery ~ South Branch Road, Cornwall ~ 613-933-4331
St. Andrew's Cemetery ~ Hwy 138 @ St. Andrews West ~ Caretaker: Frank Quinn 613-933-1803
St. Columbans Cemetery ~ Eleventh St. W., Cornwall ~ @ Notre Dame Cemetery 613-933-4331
St. Lawrence Valley Cemetery ~ Hwy 2, between Long Sault & Ingleside ~ Tammy 613-534-2915
Woodlawn Cemetery ~ 540 Cumberland St., Cornwall ~ Dawn 613-932-2635

Catholic Cemeteries of the Diocese of Alexandria-Cornwall contact information for other cemeteries, see Notre Dame Cemetery's web site under Other Cemeteries.

Diocese of Alexandria-Cornwall Cemeteries ~ Tracy 613-933-1138 ext. 23 or Notre Dame Cemetery.


Cornwall's Crematorium

Notre Dame Cemetery ~ South Branch Road, Cornwall ~ Diane 613-933-4331


Cremation and Burial Services  (not associated with any funeral home)

Ottawa Cremation Service Inc. ~ 613-860-1218 ~ 1803 St. Joseph Blvd, Unit 116, Ottawa, Ontario, K1C 6E7


Last Post Fund  (Canadian and Allied Veterans & Military ~ Grave Markings)

Last Post Fund (LPF) ~ 1-800-465-7113

Organizations for Verterans

Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) ~ 1-866-522-2122

Maintenance of all graves and grave markers which were installed and provided by Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC), Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) and Last Post Fund ~ 1-902-626-2440


Pet Cremation

Resting Paws Cemetery & Crematorium ~ Office located at 228 Allison Ave., Ottawa, ON, K2B 5B9 -  613-656-0806 The Cemetery and Crematorium are located at 3395 Torbolton Ridge Rd., Ottawa, ON, K0A 3M0 -  askus@Restingpawsottawa.com  www.restingpawsottawa.com

Gateway Pet Memorial (Cremation & Cemetery)~ 170 Southgate Drive, Guelph, Ontario N1G 4P5 - English Speaking: Toll Free 1.800.227.6915 or French Speaking: Toll Free 1.866.559.2212 - inquiry@gatewaypetmemorial.com  www.gatewaypetmemorial.com

Other locations: Ottawa - 11 Tristan Court, Ottawa, ON, K2E 8B9 & Brockville - (Lakeview Cemetery), 28 Lake Street, Front of Yonge, ON, K0E 1R0.

Montreal Pet Cremation ~ Ontario 613-209-9521 or Quebec 514-766-2044

PetFriends Cremation Services ~ Office & showroom 73A Cameron, Hudson, Quebec - 514-947-0168 - petfriends.noscopains@gmail.com    www.petfriends.ca


Eternal Flame (Glass Cremation Memorial Keepsakes) - Canadian: Calgary, Alberta ~ www.eternalflame.ca - 403-608-4088 - info@eternalflame.ca


Ministry of Consumer Services ~ Links for Information

Consumer Information Guide - A Guide to Death Care in Ontario

The BAO’s Consumer Information Guide: A Guide to Death Care in Ontario is a free consumer-protection information booklet. The guide is written for families and the public to know their rights and responsibilities before entering into contracts with organizations that are licensed under the Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002.

Funeral, Burial, Cremation or Scattering: Your Rights 


Social Service Department ~ Cornwall office contact 613-933-6282

If someone passes away and they have no insurance / prepayment /on Ontario Works /on Disability / family can't afford the costs. You can apply to your local municipality for assistance. You must apply before you enter into a contract with a service provider, as you may not be eligible for assistance afterwards. Usually, you are limited in your choice of casket, urn or grave and services. Information provided from Cemeteries and Funerals: Planning Basics.


 

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