Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Premier Jewish Memorial Park in Sharon, MA
Sharon Memorial Park has been dedicated to serving the Jewish community with compassion and reverence since 1948. Nestled in an idyllic setting above the Neponset Valley in Sharon, Massachusetts, our park offers a serene environment for remembrance and reflection. Through decades of service, we have cultivated a reputation for providing spiritual comfort and peace of mind to families during challenging times. Our lush, garden-style grounds embody a commitment to Community, Faith, and Memory, making us the premier Jewish memorial park in New England. We take pride in maintaining a space that honors traditions while adapting to the evolving needs of the community. Our team of experienced professionals ensures every detail is handled with care, from preplanning solutions to personalized funeral services.With the recent addition of the S. Philip Gopen Welcome Center and Chapel, families now have the option to hold indoor services on-site, accommodating up to 85 guests. We remain steadfast in our mission to preserve this sacred space for future generations, with ample room to continue serving the community for decades to come. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in the testimonials of families who have entrusted us with their loved ones' legacies. As a Level 1 Accredited Arboretum, we also invite visitors to explore our natural beauty through self-guided tours, blending horticultural education with memorial traditions.
Services
Cemetery interment
Preplanning solutions
Funeral services
Virtual tour
Arboretum tour
Details
- Year established: 1948
Highlights and features
- We have served the Jewish community with compassion since 1948.
- Our new chapel accommodates indoor funeral services on-site.
- Professional staff provides personalized support during difficult times.
- Level 1 Accredited Arboretum combines natural beauty with memorial traditions.
- Preplanning solutions help families prepare for the future with confidence.
Associations and certifications
- ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program
What people say
Outstanding, compassionate
Respectful and professional
Caring attention
Excellent performance
Made it go smoothly
Services
Cemetery interment
We offer traditional Jewish burial plots in our meticulously maintained garden-style cemetery. Our grounds provide a peaceful final resting place that honors Jewish traditions while offering natural beauty. Families receive personalized guidance in selecting locations that accommodate generational needs, with options available for single and family plots across our expansive property.
Preplanning solutions
Our preplanning services help individuals make informed decisions about their future arrangements. We provide comprehensive consultations covering plot selection, documentation, and financial planning options. This proactive approach ensures personal wishes are honored while relieving loved ones of decision-making responsibilities during difficult times.
Funeral services
We coordinate complete funeral services following Jewish traditions, including indoor ceremonies in our S. Philip Gopen Chapel. Our team handles all logistical aspects while respecting cultural customs. Services include staff assistance, facility use, and coordination with local rabbis to ensure meaningful, personalized memorials.
Virtual tour
Our interactive virtual tour allows prospective families to explore the cemetery grounds remotely. This digital experience showcases our serene environment, available property, and key facilities. Visitors can preview memorial options and gain familiarity with our location before scheduling in-person visits.
Arboretum tour
As a Level 1 Accredited Arboretum, we offer self-guided tours of our diverse tree collection. Visitors explore educational signage while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. The tour combines horticultural appreciation with memorial reflection, featuring a downloadable brochure and map for enhanced visitor experience.
Questions
What Jewish burial services do you offer?
We provide traditional Jewish burial services following all customs, including indoor chapel ceremonies, shiva observances, and Yahrzeit commemorations. Our staff coordinates with local rabbis to ensure proper adherence to traditions.
Can I plan ahead for future needs?
Yes, our preplanning solutions allow individuals to document preferences and secure pricing in advance. Family Service Counselors guide you through options to create personalized arrangements that honor your wishes.
What are visiting hours for the cemetery?
The main park is open Sunday-Friday 7:30 AM until sundown. The Welcome Center operates Monday-Thursday 8:30 AM-4:15 PM, Friday 8:30 AM-4:00 PM, and Sunday 8:30 AM-4:00 PM (3:00 PM in winter).
How do I find a specific gravesite?
Our Find-A-Loved-One online tool helps locate gravesites. Visitors can also access printed maps at the Welcome Center. Staff members are available to assist with directions and provide lot location information.
Are there special services during Jewish holidays?
The park remains open during most holidays, but the business office closes for major Jewish observances like Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. We offer special High Holiday services annually, with details posted on our website.
