Palestine Cemetery Spring Cleanup Reminder
March 1, 2020 at 11:11 p.m.
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Decorations not in compliance with cemetery regulations after April 1, will be disposed of. The following are regulations of the Palestine Cemetery Inc. regarding plantings, flowers and shrubbery: all flowers must be placed within the line of the headstone, on cement or in a cement urn or fastened to the headstone securely; no wires, glass, shepherd’s hooks or hanging baskets may be set in the ground; all shrubbery shall be maintained or it will be removed at the owner’s expense; winter grave blankets are permitted if removed by April 1; and all plantings and/or shrubbery must have approval of the Cemetery Board prior to planting.
Questions may be directed to the sexton of the Palestine Cemetery Inc., Duane Burkhart, at 574-551-6666.
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Decorations not in compliance with cemetery regulations after April 1, will be disposed of. The following are regulations of the Palestine Cemetery Inc. regarding plantings, flowers and shrubbery: all flowers must be placed within the line of the headstone, on cement or in a cement urn or fastened to the headstone securely; no wires, glass, shepherd’s hooks or hanging baskets may be set in the ground; all shrubbery shall be maintained or it will be removed at the owner’s expense; winter grave blankets are permitted if removed by April 1; and all plantings and/or shrubbery must have approval of the Cemetery Board prior to planting.
Questions may be directed to the sexton of the Palestine Cemetery Inc., Duane Burkhart, at 574-551-6666.
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