Welcome to Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum's
Resource Center.
This page provides direct access to brochures, guidelines, and request forms related to our interment services, historic chapels, and cemetery guidelines. Whether you are pre-planning or navigating arrangements, these materials offer detailed and official information to assist you and your family.
Please select any of the links below to access our offerings.
Rules & Ettitquette
An
essential guide outlining visitor policies, rules for grounds maintenance, and
expectations for respecting the sacred space of Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum.
Products & Services
A
comprehensive guide detailing all burial and cremation options, memorials and markers,pricing
structures, and general service policies offered at Bellefontaine Cemetery.
Pre-planning Document
An easy-to-use document designed to help you record your final wishes in one convenient place, ensuring your family has immediate access to essential details and clear direction.
Hotchkiss Chapel Columbarium
Brochure A guide to the historic Hotchkiss Chapel, including information on using the chapel for services and options for cremation interment within the indoor Columbarium niches.
Lakeside Columbarium
Information
on the peaceful, open-air columbarium situated near Cascade Lake, offering
options for cremation niches in a beautiful natural setting.
Wildwood Valley Gardens Brochure
Learn about this unique garden setting, which provides beautiful and serene options for the interment of cremated remains, personalized memorials, and cenotaph.
Green Burial
Information regarding green burial, an eco-friendly approach that allows a return to the earth by avoiding vaults, metal caskets, or synthetic containers in favor of natural, biodegradable materials.
Flameless Cremation
Detailed information regarding our gentle and environmentally friendly flameless cremation (aquamation) process, including options for the final disposition of cremated remains.
Genealogical Research Request
Use this form to formally request research assistance from our archives team for historical or genealogical records related to residents of Bellefontaine Cemetery.