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Purchasing a Plot



How to purchase a cemetery lot & make burial arrangements

  • Contact Cemetery Services by phoning 403-342-8303.
  • Request a personal viewing of the proposed location(s), if desired. Cemetery staff will meet you at the cemetery and accompany you.
  • Complete and sign a Burial Easement Application and Permit.
  • Overtime fees are charged for work completed on a burial after 4 p.m. Monday to Friday. A flat rate is charged for Saturday services. Sunday and Holiday services are not offered at this time.
  • Cemetery Services requires notice of two business days in advance of an interment for cemetery lot preparation.

Lots in the Gardens of Christus and Devotion (only) may be sold privately or returned to The City of Red Deer. All other lots may be returned to The City of Red Deer. Lots may be transferred to next of kin.

View maps of Alto Reste Cemetery and Red Deer Cemetery here:

 Alto Reste Cemetery map (3.6 km east of 30 Avenue on Highway 11)
 Red Deer Cemetery - east map or west map (on 55 Street, north of Michener Centre)

The City of Red Deer cannot be held liable for any damages or loss resulting from theft or vandalism to monuments, vases, flowers or wreaths.

For additional information on burial options and monuments, please contact Cemetery Services.

For additional information on funerals, consult the Alberta Funeral Services Regulatory Board at 1-800-563-4652.