Things to Consider

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Toledo Memorial Park will help you make decisions on burial options. From selection of memorials such as monuments and markers; grave markers; burial vaults; caskets; crypts or mausoleum choices to assistance with finding a local funeral home, our team is there to help. Given our experience and long history of cemetery planning, we can assist you with decisions that make sense for you and your family as you consider each of the aspects associated with determining a final resting place.


Why Purchase Cemetery Property?

It is very important to create a comfortable, unique, and permanent place for those left behind because your family will return to the grave site or memorial long after the funeral. Having a special place to come and grieve helps everyone heal and move forward. Having enough time to deal with emotions after a loved one dies is a challenging and lengthy process. Today’s careers coupled with busy social activities often hinder the grieving process, not to mention the financial concerns the family faces. Pre-planning starts the difficult conversation when you’re ready. Waiting means making decisions with a heavy heart that can often leave you feeling rushed, careless, irrational, and financially burdened.

Having a comfortable and permanent place such as a cemetery, mausoleum, or cremation garden is an important part of the time following death. It’s also a starting place for family genealogist who want to trace their loved one’s lineage and history. It’s a place to share moments of today with memories of the past.


Pre-Planning

Pre-planning allows you to ensure your wishes are met without putting loved ones through the financial and emotional burden of having to make your final arrangements in haste. Your loved ones will know your wishes which will save time, money, confusion, and grief.  Purchasing at today’s prices locks in your costs. Your family will never be faced with unexpected inflation. We offer interest free, in-house financing and no credit check options that allow you to pay over time. Our family service advisors will help assist you with every decision you need to make in the pre-planning process.

  • Easier on loved ones

  • Eliminates emotional decisions that can lead to overspending

  • Provides peace of mind that your wishes are carried out

  • Affordable payment options:

    o   In-house financing

    o   Up to 60 months

    o   No credit checks

    o   No interest or finance charge

    o   Easy automatic payments with checking account

    o   Convenient monthly payment schedules


Important Decisions to Make at the Cemetery

Please consider the selection and purchase of:


Traditional Burial or Cremation?

Now that we have you contemplating the best way to honor your loved one’s life, your next important decision is whether to have a traditional burial or cremation ground burial. Our job is to take some of the burden off your shoulders for planning a committal service.

If you choose cremation, you will need choose a final resting place for the remains:

  • Traditional Grave - buried in the ground

  • Community or Private Mausoleum

  • Cremation monument or marker - placed inside the memorial

  • Cremation pedestal - placed inside the memorial above ground

  • Cremation boulder - placed inside the memorial above ground


Its a place to share moments of today with memories of the past.