About Oakview Cemetery
Oakview Cemetery, established in 1911, is a serene and beautiful final resting place located in the heart of Royal Oak. Spanning 94 acres, the cemetery features a park-like landscape with lush gardens, trees, flowers, ponds, and wildlife, all connected by winding roads. The uniquely-crafted memorial chapel mausoleum offers a tranquil space for prayer and remembrance. Visitors have praised the staff for their kindness and support during difficult times. Many have noted how the employees, from office staff to groundskeepers, go above and beyond to assist families in finding peace during their moments of loss. The friendly atmosphere and welcoming service have made a lasting impression on those grieving, with specific mentions of staff members who provide comfort and care. Oakview Cemetery is not just a place for interment; it is also cherished as a peaceful spot for reflection and walking. Many appreciate the changing scenery throughout the seasons, making it a comforting place to visit. Overall, Oakview Cemetery stands out for its beauty, dedicated staff, and the calm it provides to families as they honor the memories of their loved ones.
Recently buried my father in law here and what a beautiful place it was, not to mention all of the employees from office to groundskeeper who were so lovely. They went above and beyond with everything they've done from showing the plots all the way to the burial. Thank you all for such a wonderful job to help me find some peace in this hard time of my life.
Sarah (with an H)! Was fantastic.
Truly appreciate her for taking the time to show us around, even close to closing time and technically after. Have met her on multiple occasions in my journeys through the cemetary. Always. Pleasant. Thank you so much for the laughs in such a hard time.
Losing a parent is one of the hardest things I've ever been through, I'm so glad this place and all of its employees were so welcoming. I see so many negative reviews regarding the upkeep of this place, and I can't understand why? It's incredibly beautiful here.
Shout out to groundskeeper Carlos as well! You work hard, and I can't imagine being out there in...read full review
This is my favorite place to walk all year. I love the changing scenery throughout the seasons and the wildlife. Oakview is the final restlng place of my son, husband and parents. Spending time is this peaceful place is comforting. The staff are friendly and helpful and always welcoming when I visit the office.