Mount Hebron Cemetery — Local services in New York

Old cemetery. Angela is the lady in the office to go to . She was extremely helpful. Paper maps + helpful GPS set up from their website . Narrow roads inside directions to cemetery- gps does not take you to entrance after left on Horus Harding Blvd it’s a quick first Right. Pass it and you are on a one way service road and can’t turn around. Coming out there is a large pole to your left blocking vision view on coming traffic.Outside crew of workers have been kind and informative.office closes 3:45pm and gates close at 5 pm. Construction on expressway. Give extra travel time. Go in good weather if possible as inside is almost impossible in snow and rain. Office on right by entrance and exit. Park on left parking lot If room . Right one will ticket and tow. Red circle in grave stone=seasonal care, gold emblem “eternal care”be aware of your surroundings and location to familiarize where you are. Bringing flowers is not the usual here as rocks are placed at visits on grave stones. There is now a Memorial Wall on the with steps going up to it. Curb in front of office notes no parking. Pictures on wall in office if you are aware of a military veteran buried there please...

This cemetery is well-kept and willing to cooperate with genealogists researching Jewish families. Without the burial records provided by cemetery official Rosanne Benavides, my client would have never attained Spanish citizenship. The work carried out by Cedar Grove Cemetery Association in preserving the headstones should also be commended, as there was essential biographical information on my client's great-grandfather's headstone that would have been otherwise lost to time.

Although Ms. Benavides helped me out back in February 2020, it wasn't until this year (2023) that my client was finally naturalized as a Spanish citizen. It's only right that I publicly thank both her and the Cedar Grove Cemetery Association for their efforts in keeping Mount Hebron maintained and its records available...

I wish I could give this cemetery 0 stars. We came in for a 12:30 PM service for my grandmother and checked in. The entire family was waiting around for 2 HOURS until they got to the service. We were waiting with my grandfather who was the window on an oxygen tank. They didn't even care and were VERY rude about it. They allowed another family to go first just because they were in a rush? Is being on an oxygen tank not a rush?

Very unprofessional and complete lack of sympathy. Do not use this cemetery for...