Riverside Cemetery
Riverside Cemetery
Riverside Cemetery
Active Cemetery
Located on 125 Hymers Fair Dr.
Pinegrove Cemetery
Riverside Cemetery
Riverside Cemetery
Inactive Cemetery
Located on Highway 588
In Pinegrove Cemetery, there are roughly around 45 burials identified.
FAQs
What are the visiting hours?
Visitors are welcome at the Cemetery during the open hours, from 8:00am until sundown every day, including Statutory Holidays.
Can you drive into Riverside Cemetery?
Yes, it is vehicle accessible. Please be careful of the grave sites when pulling into the Cemetery.
The Riverside By-law states that vehicles within the Cemetery shall be driven at a rate of speed of not more than 10km/hr.
No recreational vehicles, all terrain vehicles or snowmobiles are allowed in the Cemetery at any time.
Who maintains the Riverside Cemetery?
The Roads Department for the Township of Gillies maintains the Riverside Cemetery all year round.
I am interested in doing research on my families history. Who do I reach out to?
You can call the Township Office to see if we have any information on your families history.
If the Township does not have the requested information, you can also check out these websites:
Riverside Cemetery: https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2347066/hymers-cemetery
Pinegrove Cemetery: https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2595707/pinegrove-cemetery-(old-hymers-cemetery)
Can artifical flowers be placed on grave sites?
Artifical flowers are permitted at the Cemetery, provided they are properly maintained by the Interment Rights Holder and are not otherwise detimental to the general maintenance of the Cemetery.
The Township reserves the right to remove all flowers, potted plants, wreaths and baskets of flowers when they become withered or unsightly, or for any other reason such removals are in the best interest of the Cemetery
Rates for Plots & Burials?
Type of Plots
Single Plot
- Dimensions - 4' x 10'
- Price - $625.00
Double Plot
- Dimensions - 8' x10'
- Price - $1,250.00
Quad Plot
- Dimensions - 8' x 16'
- Price - $2,500.00
Pricing for Opening and Closing of a Grave
Summer Interments in Regular Hours:
- Single grave for interment of cremated remains - $350.00
- Single grave for full-body interment - $500.00
Winter Interments in Regular Hours:
- Single grave for full-body interment - $600.00
After Hours & Holiday Summer Interments:
- Single grave for interment of cremated remains - $400.00
- Single grave for full-body interment - $550.00
After Hours & Holiday Winter Interments:
- Single grave for full-body interment - $690.00
Transfer of Interment Rights - $25.00
Please contact the Township of Gillies Office if you wish to see the Riverside Cemetery By-law.