Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery
offers the following services:
SALE OF PLOTS
A variety of beautiful landscapes are available in rolling terrain and level areas planted with various species of trees and shrubbery. Plots can be selected based on location with plot prices ranging from $400 to $500. The type of marker desired should also be considered when selecting a plot as the sections have different regulations. For more information or to set-up an appointment, please contact the cemetery office at 641-421-3687.
SALE OF NICHES IN COLUMBARIUMS
Current niches available are located at the Water's Edge columbarium, which is a single niche that will hold an urn up to 10" x 10" x 10". For more information or to set-up an appointment, please contact the cemetery office at 641-421-3687.
BURIALS
Our compassionate staff prepares for interment and inurnment services by opening the burial space or niche, setting up the tent and seating and prepping the area around the site. After the service, the space or niche is closed. Graves receive replacement sod and cared for until grass is again established. Pricing for services are listed here.
GENEALOGY ASSISTANCE
Cemetery records date back to the late 1800's and include obituaries from 1938 to current. Our office staff are available to assist citizens with their genealogy research on a limited basis. Contact the cemetery office at 641-421-3687 or email requests to [email protected]
GROUNDSKEEPING
Our professional grounds staff are committed to keeping the cemetery in beautiful condition. Families may make requests for raising stones, dirt fill and grass repair by contacting the office at 641-421-3687 or email us at Elmwood@masoncity.net