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Saint
Mary
Cemetery
110
North Street
Ridgefield
,
CT
06877
203-438-3606
Memorial Regulations
General Provisions
No monument, headstone,
footstone may be erected or placed on a burial plot or interment/inurnment
space if there is an outstanding balance either for the purchase of the lot or
any Cemetery fees.
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The
Cemetery must approve all markers, prior to the setting, erected or placement
of a marker. The Monument Company is
required to submit a full set of scale drawings with all dimensions and
lettering to the cemetery for approval.
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Only
the designated marker type will be allowed on the grave site.
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No
statuary, vases, or porcelain likenesses may be incorporated into the monument
design.
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The
Cemetery is responsible for the preparation of foundations and the fee, as set
annually by the Diocese of Bridgeport, must be paid in advance.
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One
footstone per interment/inurnment in each grave.
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VA
Mark
ers are set by the cemetery
personnel.
Flush Markers
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In
the urn garden – only one flush marker may be set on each gravesite.
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For
single graves – only one flush marker for each interment/inurnment may be set
on each gravesite.
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Maximum
size is 3’0” x 1’2”
Slant
Markers
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Slant
markers are allowed on single graves, in designed areas only. No slant markers are permitted in double
plots.
Upright Markers
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Upright
markers maximum size limitations are based on the size and configuration of the
plot(s).
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For
the purpose of determining the maximum size of headstone, the number of graves
will be based on the number of consecutively adjoined side-by-side graves.
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The
Cemetery will advise of any special circumstances or conditions in the
placement of monuments.
Maximum Dimensions
of Monuments

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Single Grave, Slant
Mark
er
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2 or 3 side-by-side graves
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4 side-by-side graves
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A
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2’0”
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4’0”
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5’0”
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B
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10”
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1’2”
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1’6”
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C
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8”
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8”
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8”
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D
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2’0”
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3’2”
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4’2”
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E
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1’6”
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2’6”
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2’6”
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