by Meghan Henning | May 16, 2025 | Blog Posts, Burial in Lakefield, Cemetery in Lakefield, Family Lots in Lakefield, Final Resting Place Lakefield, Uncategorized
While cemeteries are often associated with solemn remembrance, they can also be unexpected places of profound peace and tranquility. Among these serene spaces, Lakefield Cemetery, conveniently located just outside of Peterborough, offers a unique haven for peaceful...
by Meghan Henning | Mar 14, 2025 | Blog Posts, Burial in Lakefield, Cemetery in Lakefield, Final Resting Place Lakefield
Lakefield Cemetery: More Than Stones, A Legacy Preserved Here just west of the village of Lakefield, nestled amidst our beautiful landscape, lies the Lakefield Cemetery. It’s more than just a burial ground; it’s a living testament to our community’s rich history, a...
by Meghan Henning | Nov 2, 2021 | Blog Posts, Cemetery in Lakefield, Final Resting Place Lakefield, Remembrance Day in Lakefield, Veteran
Starting the first week of November the Lakefield Cemetery Staff will be placing poppies and Canadian flags at the graves of veterans in our cemetery. In addition to the poppies and Canadian flags at some of our veteran’s graves you will also see a laminated...
by Meghan Henning | Jun 4, 2019 | Blog Posts, Cemetery in Lakefield, Final Resting Place Lakefield, Information
Annually on the third Sunday in June at the Lakefield Cemetery we celebrate Decoration Day. Decoration Day is a time honoured tradition where families visit the cemetery to pay respects to their loved ones by tidying up gravesites, cleaning cemetery memorials and...
by Meghan Henning | Jul 5, 2018 | Blog Posts, Cemetery in Lakefield, Cremation in Lakefield, Final Resting Place Lakefield, Grief, Information, Memorial Service in Lakefield
From our experience we have found that cremation trends and changing attitudes toward the value of traditional services have often left families struggling to plan meaningful graveside services. With traditional burial there is often a finite amount of time between...
by Meghan Henning | May 29, 2018 | Blog Posts, Cemetery in Lakefield, Information
In the spring of the year and as we approach Decoration Day we are often asked about ways to clean cemetery memorials. Over time, regardless of whether your cemetery memorial is granite, bronze, marble, upright or flat exposure to the elements will cause deterioration...
