Grave Opening and Closing Services
Ground, Crypt, or Niche Burials
A grave opening-and-closing or interment service is a requirement for any mausoleum crypt entombment, in-ground burial, or mausoleum cremation niche entombment.
The burial ground opening and closing is performed by the cemetery at the time of the service. The process and cost of opening and closing a grave will differ depending on the type of memorialization. The main options include:
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average cost of opening-and-closing a grave?
An opening-and-closing ceremony is normally required for a burial. The cost of opening-and-closing a grave can differ based on factors such as cemetery and... read more