Independence, Missouri 64050. A municipal cemetery serving Independence, Missouri, with carefully maintained grounds and room for both family visitation and local history research.
Founded
1973
Size
21 acres
Estimated burials
4,473
Price tier
Moderate
Open now
Closed
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Price tier: moderate
Burial cost: $4,917
Cremation cost: $1,216
Pre-planning: Available
Financing: Not listed
Source: Estimated from directory heuristics
Last checked: 2026-02-12
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not allowed
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Arrangements are generally coordinated through the cemetery office. Call ahead to confirm required documents, arrival windows, and whether chapel or committal shelter space must be reserved.
Independence Peaceful Rest Cemetery is primarily focused on traditional ground burial. Families should confirm off-site cremation arrangements and memorial placement policies with the office before making plans.
Independence Peaceful Rest Cemetery may have limited archival materials on-site, so researchers should contact the managing office before traveling and ask whether local historical societies in Independence, Missouri, hold supplemental registers.
Visitors should plan for respectful, daytime visits, follow posted rules for flowers and decorations, and confirm pet, photo, and service-hour policies before traveling.
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