Cremation cemetery options For loved ones who choose cremation, our cemeteries offer a wide range of options for the final resting place of the urn which contains their cremated remains. Outdoor niches An individual space within a classic, communal granite structure or building in which the urn is permanently sealed Read more…
What is a Columbarium? A columbarium is a structure designed to house cremated remains, providing a sacred space for memorialization. Originating from the Latin word “columba,” meaning dove, columbariums historically resembled dove cotes, reflecting their purpose as resting places for the deceased. These memorials serve a significant function in contemporary Read more…
Understanding Cremation Urns: A Comprehensive Guide What is a Cremation Urn? A cremation urn is a container designed to hold the ashes of an individual after they have undergone the process of cremation. This practice of storing ashes in urns serves not only a practical purpose but also a significant Read more…
Understanding Cemetery Niches Cemetery niches are specially designed compartments or spaces within a columbarium, intended for the respectful interment of cremated remains. Unlike traditional burial plots, where the body is buried in the ground, a cemetery niche provides an alternative option for families wishing to honor their loved ones who Read more…
If a death has occurred, please call us at (780) 347-9007 for immediate assistance. Our phones are answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. What’s the process? When someone you love has passed, we’re here to help you make their final arrangements with the utmost care. Our calling Read more…
Normalizing Conversations About Death, Dying, and Funerals Today, I was moderating a conversation about death, dying, and funerals in an attempt to normalize this conversation that we all should be having with the people we love. It’s really uncomfortable for a lot of people to talk about death, dying, and Read more…
OUR STORY About Evergreen As a member of the Arbor Memorial family, we share a proud heritage providing funeral, cremation and interment rights to families in Edmonton, Alberta and across Canada. You can feel confident putting your trust in our compassionate professionals, whether planning ahead or at a time of Read more…