Burial
Burial is among humanity’s oldest rituals. Whether you have pre-purchased a burial plot, or need help selecting one locally or internationally,
eco specializes in working alongside your cemetery of choice to handle all burial arrangements.
Choose one of the listing of services below most often chosen by families desiring burial.
Spring Maple Burial
Simple Burial without Funeral Services
Providing only the essentials, this burial is provided with no formal memorial service. As a respectful alternative to the traditional funeral home, eco is entrusted to handle the burial with no family present. eco will coordinate all burial arrangements with you and the cemetery, including professional pallbearers at an added cost. Traditional burial arrangements will include choices of caskets, burial, vaults or monuments where applicable.
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Your Most Natural, Earth-Friendly Option
eco is an Ontario funeral home specializing in Green Burial, where loved ones are returned to the Earth with minimal impact to the environment. eco can assist you with greener burial including biodegradable casket options, handmade burial shrouds and other natural elements. We can help you find cemeteries that offer burials with no burial vault or in some cases, no casket at all. Even if you have an existing plot in a traditional cemetery, we’ll help you make choices that are friendlier for you and the environment. eco’s geographical service range is virtually limitless so if this element is important to you, reach out and let us help you with this special burial.
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Silver Maple Burial
Burial with Celebration Reception. A Modern Approach.
Some eco clients prefer a lighter approach to burial wishes with a more celebratory experience. eco can coordinate a beautiful Celebratory Reception in one of eco’s standard Celebration Centres or in another venue fitting your personal needs, either before or after Burial takes place. Burials can take place with or without family present. Receptions can include food, beverages from eco’s extensive catering services and even a champagne toast to a life well-lived. With no formal service element, you’ll focus on story telling and laughter, surrounded by personal mementos and one of eco’s professionally crafted Memorial Movies of their life playing in the background. Guests will leave feeling that they’ve honoured their friend and you will feel satisfied with a unique Celebration of Life.
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The Celebration of Life (burial prior)
Burial followed by Celebration of Life Memorial Service. The New Way to Honour.
eco will coordinate all practical elements of the burial, whether private or public, as well as your memorial service. Services can take place at a selected place of worship or one of eco’s Celebration Centres, personalized to your wishes and needs. This burial option provides families a modern approach to handling the practicality of burial with the ability to celebrate a life in a way that is special to you. Focus is placed on a beautiful video tribute and personal mementos. eco will coordinate all elements such as a personal Celebrant or clergy as well as musicians and floral tributes, allowing you to honour a life while providing a final resting place where visits can take place for family and friends.
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The Celebration of Life (burial following)
Celebration of Life Service followed by burial. The Newer Way to Honour.
Celebration of Life Services can take place at a selected place of worship or one of eco’s Celebration Centres, personalized to your wishes and needs. Appealing to the traditional family, this burial option provides families an ability to say goodbye with the casket present, but with the focus placed on a beautiful video tribute, personal mementos and their favourite music. We coordinate all elements such as a personal Celebrant or clergy, musicians and floral tributes. Burial then follows the Celebration of Life immediately or shortly thereafter allowing you to honour a life while providing a final resting place where visits can take place for family and friends. Is burial to take place out of town? Not to worry, we’ll handle this at your pace and be with you the whole way through. This offering is often accompanied with a Celebratory Reception where guests can casually remain together over food and beverage.
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Shipment to Another Location with Burial
If wishes are such that interment is to take place out of town or even in another country, eco can easily coordinate this for you. Whether direct to a cemetery for interment or to a consignee overseas, we can help. We recognize that as humans we are nomads. Retiring in a special place doesn’t mean that you’d want to be kept there forever. eco can repatriate a deceased human anywhere in the world safely and legitimately. We are often called upon to handle repatriation arrangements when death occurs away from home. Our extensive network of trusted professionals can allow shipment home, direct into our care for hometown services to take place.
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Not sure of the Best Course of Action? We are here to help!
Please consult eco before contacting a local funeral home to advise you on your best course of action. There are many variables that will affect cost and as such a personal quotation is recommended.
*Price includes all minimum services, taxes and disbursements when arranged via eco’s Online Arrangement Platform in an efficient manner. Cemetery fees, pallbearers & disbursements not included.
