Town of Bracebridge cemeteries now open for the 2025 season
BRACEBRIDGE, ON (May 20, 2025) – Beginning today, interment and monument installation activities have resumed at all municipally managed cemeteries.
The Town of Bracebridge is responsible for the maintenance and administration of 19 cemeteries across the community:
The Town of Bracebridge is responsible for the maintenance and administration of 19 cemeteries across the community:
- Annie Williams Memorial, 50 Santa’s Village Road
- Bracebridge Municipal, 19 Lilac Lane
- Bracebridge United, 40 Santa’s Village Road
- Falkenburg Union, 2107 Manitoba Street
- Fraserburg United, 2275 Fraserburg Road
- Free Methodist, 1124 Taylor Road
- Gilbert Lutheran, 1010 Gilbert Lane
- Matthiasville, 1026 Matthiasville Road
- Moore's Pioneer, 1061 Moore Road
- Muskoka Falls, 3800 Highway 11 North
- Nicholson, 1091 Taylor Road
- Purbrook (Christ Church), 1360 Purbrook Road
- Society of St. John the Evangelist (S.S.J.E.), 9 Sadler Drive
- St. Joseph's Catholic, 660 Manitoba Street
- St. Paul's Anglican, 1232 Uffington Road
- St. Paul's Churchyard, 1605 Peterson Road
- St. Stephen’s Anglican, 1217 Vankoughnet Road
- Stoneleigh Anglican, 1362 Stoneleigh Road
- Uffington United, 1142 Uffington Road
Cemetery etiquette, a respectful place for all visitors
Cemeteries are special places for remembrance, reflection, and honouring loved ones. To help maintain their dignity and appearance, please be respectful of the space and other visitors by following these important tips:
Cemeteries are special places for remembrance, reflection, and honouring loved ones. To help maintain their dignity and appearance, please be respectful of the space and other visitors by following these important tips:
- Drive slowly and park in designated areas;
- Keep noise to a minimum, and respect the privacy of those around you;
- Do not disturb or remove items from other plots;
- Avoid using glass containers and ensure that all decorations are securely placed to prevent hazards;
- Pets must be leashed and under control at all times. Please clean up after your pets to keep the cemetery grounds respectful for everyone; and
- Follow decoration guidelines to avoid interference with maintenance.
The Town encourages all visitors to review the Cemetery By-law 2015-066 before placing any lot decorations. Items that do not comply with the by-law will be removed without notice.
Learn more at bracebridge.ca/cemeteries.
Learn more at bracebridge.ca/cemeteries.
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About Bracebridge – The Town of Bracebridge is located in the Heart of Muskoka, the epitome of Canada’s Cottage Country. With a population in excess of 17,000 permanent residents that doubles during the summer months, the community has a diversified economy that is highlighted by strong construction, hospitality and professional sectors. Bracebridge is the steward of the cottage country brand and is teaching the world the power of living the Muskoka lifestyle in its spirit, the arts, food, home and recreation. The Town is positioned on the 45th parallel, halfway between the Equator and the North Pole, and is recognized as Santa’s summer home.
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