Fairview Cemetery (Niagara Falls)

Fairview Cemetery is a non-denominational cemetery located in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. Situated on Stanley Avenue, it is one of the older and larger cemeteries in the Niagara region, encompassing a significant area dedicated to interments and memorials.

Established in the late 19th century, Fairview Cemetery serves as the final resting place for a diverse population, reflecting the historical and cultural makeup of Niagara Falls. The grounds are meticulously maintained, featuring a variety of interment options, including traditional burial plots, cremation niches, and family estates.

One of the cemetery's most notable sections is its “American Falls View Section,” which offers a distant but discernible view of the American Falls. This section is popular due to its unique location and the scenic backdrop.

Fairview Cemetery provides services such as burial arrangements, memorial planning, and genealogical research assistance to families and individuals. The cemetery office maintains records of interments, which can be valuable for those seeking information about relatives or conducting historical research.

The cemetery operates under specific regulations and guidelines regarding plot ownership, memorial placement, and landscaping to ensure the preservation of its aesthetic appeal and the respect afforded to the deceased. It remains an active cemetery, continuing to serve the needs of the Niagara Falls community.

The cemetery can be contacted directly for information on burial options, visiting hours, and historical inquiries.