With You Every Step Of The Way
Established in 1853, Washington Cemetery is the largest not-for-profit, traditional, all-faiths cemetery serving Washington, PA, and Washington County, Pennsylvania. For generations, families throughout the region have trusted Washington Cemetery as a peaceful and meaningful place to honor loved ones and preserve their legacy.
We offer a variety of burial and memorial options in Washington, PA, including ground burial lots for traditional burial and the burial of cremated remains. Families can choose options that reflect their personal preferences, including traditional upright monuments and flat grass markers.
For those who prefer above-ground options, Washington Cemetery also offers mausoleum entombment and mausoleum niches for cremated remains.
With more than 100 years of land reserved for future use, Washington Cemetery provides families in Washington County and the surrounding communities the opportunity to remain together for generations to come, ensuring a lasting place of remembrance among loved ones and ancestors.
With You Every Step Of The Way
Established in 1853, Washington Cemetery is the largest not-for-profit, traditional, all-faiths cemetery serving Washington, PA, and Washington County, Pennsylvania. For generations, families throughout the region have trusted Washington Cemetery as a peaceful and meaningful place to honor loved ones and preserve their legacy.
We offer a variety of burial and memorial options in Washington, PA, including ground burial lots for traditional burial and the burial of cremated remains. Families can choose options that reflect their personal preferences, including traditional upright monuments and flat grass markers.
For those who prefer above-ground options, Washington Cemetery also offers mausoleum entombment and mausoleum niches for cremated remains.
With more than 100 years of land reserved for future use, Washington Cemetery provides families in Washington County and the surrounding communities the opportunity to remain together for generations to come, ensuring a lasting place of remembrance among loved ones and ancestors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about planning, services, or burial options? Explore our frequently asked questions for helpful information and guidance as you make decisions for yourself or a loved one.
Where is Washington Cemetery located in Washington, PA?
Washington Cemetery is located in Washington, Pennsylvania, serving families and visitors throughout Washington County and the surrounding Southwestern Pennsylvania region. Our cemetery provides a peaceful setting where families can honor loved ones, visit gravesites and preserve memories for generations to come.
For directions, cemetery hours or assistance locating a specific area of the cemetery, please contact our office or visit our Contact page.
What burial options are available at Washington Cemetery?
Washington Cemetery offers families options for creating a meaningful and lasting place of remembrance for their loved ones. Our team can help you understand the burial and memorialization options available at our cemetery in Washington, PA and determine which choice best fits your family's wishes, traditions and needs.
We encourage families to contact Washington Cemetery directly to discuss current availability, cemetery lots and burial options.
How do I purchase a cemetery lot or burial plot at Washington Cemetery?
If you are interested in purchasing a cemetery lot or burial plot in Washington, PA, the staff at Washington Cemetery can guide you through the process. We'll explain available locations, cemetery guidelines and the information you need to make arrangements.
Whether you're making arrangements following the loss of a loved one or planning for the future, we're here to help make the process as clear and comfortable as possible.
Does Washington Cemetery offer options for cremated remains?
Washington Cemetery can help families explore available options for the burial and memorialization of cremated remains. Choosing a permanent resting place can provide family and friends with a meaningful location to visit, remember and honor their loved one.
Contact our team to learn more about the cremation burial and memorial options currently available at Washington Cemetery in Washington, PA.
Can I pre-plan or purchase cemetery arrangements in advance?
Yes. Families interested in cemetery pre-planning in Washington, PA can contact Washington Cemetery to learn about making arrangements in advance.
Pre-planning gives you an opportunity to explore your options, communicate your wishes and make important decisions without the time pressures that can accompany an immediate need. It can also provide helpful guidance for your family in the future.
Our team is available to answer your questions and help you better understand the pre-planning process.
How can I locate a loved one buried at Washington Cemetery?
If you're searching for the gravesite of a family member, ancestor or loved one at Washington Cemetery, please contact our office for assistance. Providing information such as the individual's full name and approximate date of death or burial can help with the search.
With generations of individuals laid to rest here, Washington Cemetery is an important part of the history of Washington, PA and Washington County. We're happy to assist families, visitors and those conducting genealogical or family history research whenever possible.
What are the visiting hours for Washington Cemetery?
Visitors are welcome to come to Washington Cemetery to pay their respects, visit loved ones and spend time on the cemetery grounds during designated visiting hours.
Because cemetery grounds and office hours may differ, we recommend checking our website or contacting Washington Cemetery before your visit for the most current hours and information.
What types of monuments, headstones or grave markers are permitted at Washington Cemetery?
Washington Cemetery has guidelines regarding headstones, monuments and grave markers to help preserve the appearance, safety and long-term care of the cemetery grounds.
Before purchasing or installing a memorial, we recommend contacting our team to review current cemetery regulations, placement requirements and any other applicable guidelines. We'll be happy to help you understand the process before you make your selection.
What should I do if I need to make burial arrangements for a loved one?
If you've recently lost a loved one and need to make cemetery or burial arrangements in Washington, PA, please contact Washington Cemetery. Our team can help explain the cemetery-related steps, answer your questions and coordinate necessary arrangements with your family and funeral service provider.
We understand that families are making important decisions during a difficult time, and our goal is to provide clear, respectful guidance throughout the process.
Who does Washington Cemetery serve?
Located in Washington, Pennsylvania, Washington Cemetery serves individuals and families seeking a lasting place to remember and honor their loved ones.
Our cemetery has deep roots in the local community and continues to provide a place of remembrance for generations of families connected to Washington, Washington County and the surrounding Southwestern Pennsylvania region.
Whether you are making immediate arrangements, planning for the future, visiting a loved one or researching family history, Washington Cemetery is here to assist you.