Cemetery Decorations

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Rules & Regulations

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Silk and fresh flowers are allowed on the grounds and in buildings. All arrangements (both silk and fresh) will be removed when they become unsightly.

 

Yearly, after January 15th, all arrangements are removed from the grounds and mausoleums. Flowers can be replaced starting February 14th.

 

Flowers for services are left at the interment site for three days or until unsightly.

 

Floral arrangements are to be placed in the vases provided by the Park.

 

Artificial flowers should be tightly bound together with an ID tag.  Unbound artificial flowers will be discarded. 

 

Wire stems on artificial flowers must be cut to fit the vase for ease of cleaning. Please do not bend.

 

Decorations and potted plants are not permitted on the mausoleum floor except on the following holiday:  Easter, Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, Father’s Day and Christmas.  Santa Rosa Memorial park will not be responsible for these items and they will be removed within 7 days of the holiday or when unsightly.

 

Santa Rosa Memorial Park will not be responsible for loose items left at an interment site. Photos can be purchased and installed on memorials. Please contact the office for information regarding portraits.

Flower arrangements will be no larger than a vase can accommodate and may not encroach on adjacent niche or crypt fronts.

 

Unsightly decorations are not permitted on trees or bushes.

 

Decorations or photographs may not be taped or hung on the front of the crypts or niches.

 

Approved ceramic photos will be installed by Park personnel.

 

Covid-19 Update

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In an effort to comply with current public health orders and to assist in preventing the spread of the Covid-19 virus, Santa Rosa Memorial Park is making the following changes to our standard operating procedures:

 

Our offices are now open to walk-in visitors, mausoleums are locked at all times, please call (707) 542-1580 or stop in during  regular business hours to gain entrance.

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We are meeting with families by appointment and are accepting walk-in arrangements (depending on staff availability) and continue to offer electronic arrangements when required.

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Services indoors are limited only by the capacity of the service location and all attendees are required to mask, outdoor service size is not limited at this time.

 

We are closed Sundays.

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If you have experienced a loss or are concerned about future needs please do not hesitate to contact us at (707) 542-1580 Monday through Saturday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.  We apologize for any inconvenience and look forward to returning to normal operations as soon as possible.

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Update 01/21/2022:

There are no new restrictions placed upon service size in the latest health order, however, all safety guidelines including indoor mask use must be followed.

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Update 12/17/2021:

The cemetery gates and mausoleums will be open Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, the cemetery office will be closed to appointments.  ALL VISITORS INDOORS ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR A MASK, SOCIAL DISTANCE AND FOLLOW OTHER COUNTY AND STATE COVID GUIDELINES.

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Update 11/24/2021:

The cemetery gates and mausoleums will be open Thanksgiving Day from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, the cemetery office will be closed.  ALL VISITORS INDOORS ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR A MASK, SOCIAL DISTANCE AND FOLLOW OTHER COUNTY COVID GUIDELINES.

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Update 11/22/2021:

Currently we are not limiting the size to indoor services below the legal capacity indoors, for outside services we currently have no limit on the number of attendees.

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All those attending indoor services, as well as anyone entering any building at Santa Rosa Memorial Park must wear a mask.

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Update 4/30/2021:

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The cemetery gates and mausoleums will be open Mother's Day from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, the cemetery office will be closed.  ALL VISITORS ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR A MASK, SOCIAL DISTANCE AND FOLLOW OTHER COUNTY COVID GUIDELINES.

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Update 3/30/2021:

 

The cemetery gates and mausoleums will be open Easter Sunday from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, the cemetery office will be closed.  ALL VISITORS ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR A MASK, SOCIAL DISTANCE AND FOLLOW OTHER COUNTY COVID GUIDELINES.

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Update 3/26/2021:

Service size for outdoor services is increased to 25 individuals.  Indoor services in our Hillcrest Foyer now permitted with up to 12 attendees.  Indoor cryptside and nicheside services prohibited at this time, however, up to three individuals may witness entombment or inurnment.

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Update 12/31/2020:

Service size for outdoor services is limited to 20 individuals.  Indoor services prohibited at this time.

 

Update 10/02/2020:

Service size for outdoor services increased to 15 individuals.  Indoor services prohibited at this time.

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Update 5/12/2020:

It is with regret that Santa Rosa Memorial Park announces the cancellation of our 49th annual Avenue of the Flags Memorial Day Celebration.  This cancellation is in strict compliance with the current restrictions on the size of gatherings within Sonoma County.  It is the genuine hope of the Board of Directors, Management and Staff of Santa Rosa Memorial Park that next year the Avenue of the Flags will return so our community may continue this long standing tradition of honoring those who died in service to this great nation.

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Hours 3/26/2021:

Mon - Sat: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Sun: Closed

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