Grant Township, Cheboygan, Michigan

8908 Twin Lakes Road, Cheboygan, MI 49721   231-625-2055   

www.granttwpcheboygan@yahoo.com

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8908 Twin Lakes Rd.
Cheboygan, MI 49721
ph: 231-625-2652

Oak Hill Cemetery


Oak Hill Cemetery is located in Benton Township just north of Aloha Township, five miles south-east of Cheboygan on M-33 in Cheboygan County. Oak Hill Cemetery is owned by the Townships of Aloha, Benton, Grant and Mullett. It is operated and managed by a joint cemetery board composed of the Aloha Township Clerk, one additional member from Aloha Township and one member each from Benton, Grant and Mullet Townships. The joint board shall use the Oak Hill Cemetery Ordinance to regulate this cemetery. All records for the cemetery are maintained by the Aloha Township Clerk.

  • GENERAL INFORMATION
    • A family can purchase up to four burial spaces.
    • A cemetery lot can be from one to four burial spaces.
    • A resident or taxpayer of Aloha, Benton, Grant or Mullet Townships can purchase burial space for $30 per space. Non-residents can purchase burial space for $300 per space.
    • During winter or frost months, when burial is not possible, non-residents will be charged  $40 per month storage fee. Storage for future burial elsewhere is also $40 per month.
    • Cost for grave opening/closing:   Adults: $400            Babies: $200    Cremation Urn: $100
    • All costs are payable to Aloha Township.

RULES AND REGULATIONS

No trees, shrubs or plants shall be planted in the cemetery without the permission of the cemetery sexton. The sexton can be reached at 231-phone.

The cemetery board may order any tree, shrub or plant removed or pruned when it deems necessary.

The cemetery board shall have general supervision of the cemetery and all work therein.

No flowers shall be permanently placed on graves unless contained in a cement container. Bedding plants may be planted within 8-10 inches of base of monument, but never over entire grave. All artificial flowers or artificial containers, including wire, glass, silk or plastic, are prohibited on cemetery grounds. (except during winter months - see below) Any non-conforming arrangements will be removed.

Grave blankets, wreaths and other winter decorations will be allowed from November 1 through April 15.

All rocks or wooden outlines must be below grade level to facilitate mowing.

For more information and/or a copy of the cemetery ordinance, please contact the Aloha Township Clerk, Barb Hall, at 231-625-2914. 

 

8908 Twin Lakes Rd.
Cheboygan, MI 49721
ph: 231-625-2652