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Worcester, Massachusetts
Hope Cemetery Worcester
Worcester, Massachusetts 01609
Worcester's principal cemetery with granite family monuments from the industrial age.
Founded
1852
Price tier
moderate
Popularity
100/100
Worcester, Massachusetts 01609. A church cemetery serving Worcester, Massachusetts, with carefully maintained grounds and room for both family visitation and local history research.
Founded
1936
Size
29 acres
Estimated burials
4,234
Price tier
Budget
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Closed
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Price tier: budget
Burial cost: $3,985
Cremation cost: $2,654
Pre-planning: Available
Financing: Not listed
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Last checked: 2026-03-18
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Arrangements are generally coordinated through the parish office. Call ahead to confirm required documents, arrival windows, and whether chapel or committal shelter space must be reserved.
Worcester 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.
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Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester, Massachusetts 01609
Worcester's principal cemetery with granite family monuments from the industrial age.
Founded
1852
Price tier
moderate
Popularity
100/100
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Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Woonsocket, Rhode Island 02895
A Franco-American Catholic cemetery in Woonsocket's mill district.
Founded
1873
Price tier
budget
Popularity
44/100
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Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Woonsocket, Rhode Island 02895
A public cemetery serving Woonsocket, Rhode Island, with carefully maintained grounds and room for both family visitation and local history research.
Founded
1987
Price tier
moderate
Popularity
57/100
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Concord, Massachusetts
Concord, Massachusetts 01742
A literary cemetery where Hawthorne, Thoreau, Emerson, and Alcott rest on Authors Ridge.
Founded
1855
Price tier
moderate
Popularity
49/100
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