Natural burial is now an option in St. Lawrence County and local cemeteries and funeral homes are gearing up as interest grows.
Bayside Cemetery in Potsdam was approved last September by the New York State Division of Cemeteries to offer a natural burial option.
Natural burial reduces one’s environmental footprint compared to conventional interment or cremation. Bayside is one of few cemeteries in the North Country that has set aside sections dedicated to natural burial.
Would you consider a natural burial in St. Lawrence County?
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Natural burial is now an option in St. Lawrence County and local cemeteries and funeral homes are gearing up as interest grows.
Natural burial reduces one’s environmental footprint compared to conventional interment or cremation. Bayside is one of few cemeteries in the North Country that has set aside sections dedicated to natural burial.
Bayside Cemetery in Potsdam was approved last September by the New York State Division of Cemeteries to offer a natural burial option.
Would you consider a natural burial in St. Lawrence County?