Oakwood Cemetery

333 E. Siena Heights Dr., Adrian, MI 49221

(517) 264-4870 · dvescelius@adrianmi.gov

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Large public cemetery established in 1848 covering 120 acres; does not appear to have a specific Jewish section.

Not yet confirmed — whether plots are currently available.

Who may be buriedPublic cemetery; no specific Jewish section noted in available records.

PricingTwo-tier pricing: residents $500 for opening & closing, $300 for new deed; non-residents $700 for opening & closing, $50 for new deed. After-hours surcharges apply.

PracticalBusiness office hours Monday–Friday, 7:00am–3:00pm. Cemetery grounds open to public 8:00am until dusk.

PolicyRules and regulations set by the Superintendent and adopted by City Commission ordinance.

Details on Record

Contact on Record

Denny F. Vescelius, Cemetery Superintendent

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Are plots currently available for purchase, and at what cost?Are there membership or affiliation requirements for burial?Who operates the cemetery day to day, and who holds the burial records?Is there an active chevra kadisha relationship?What are the rules for monuments, headstones, and inscriptions?Are perpetual care fees separate from the plot price?

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