Burial Urns and Cremation Niches at Notre-Dame Cemetery in Ottawa
Notre-Dame Cemetery offers a wide selection of burial urns on-site, and a new columbarium that comprises over 400 indoor glass-front niches. The prices vary according to your selection.
Our counsellors are always available to help you make the choices that will meet your needs and expectations.
For more information about the urns we carry, call Notre-Dame Cemetery.
Burial Urns for Your Loved Ones
Burial urns can be made from a wide variety of materials, such as wood, marble, or metal. You can find cremation urns in all styles, from basic to ornate, as some of them are meant to be displayed. They come in different dimensions and vary in cost based on the design.
How to Choose Urns
Final Resting Place
Before considering urn designs, families should consider where a cherished one's cremation urn would be placed. Will you spread the ashes, bury the urn, or display it in a place at home? Because the urn is just temporary, you might wish to consider scattering urns or tubes, water burial urns, or less costly urns. If you want to bury the urn as a permanent tribute in a cemetery, you can choose from a diverse range of cremation urns.
Size
Adult cremation urns are the most common size. Adult size can usually carry the ashes of someone who weighed 200-220 pounds or less before cremation. When dispersing one person's ashes among multiple persons or for kids, medium urns are required. Keepsake urns are used to keep a tiny portion of ashes in memory. Extra-large urns are offered for those who are tall or have a bigger frame.
Material
Cremation urns are designed from various materials. Stone, metal, wood, and ceramic are the most prevalent and among them. If you are burying the urn in a cemetery lot, a stone urn, such as cultured marble or granite, is a good choice because the urn will act as its safety vault.
Personalization
Small touches that bring up memories of your loved one might be soothing. Many urns may be customized with a message and even artwork engraved on them. You may pick an urn that matches their favourite colour. You may get an urn with a photo on it if you like. The urn itself might be decorated with a motif like lighthouses, animals, or flowers.
Cost
Finding solutions to save money on funeral homes and other expenditures is crucial to your funeral budget. Some things are priceless, such as transforming your loved one's ashes into a stunning keepsake. The same may be said for selecting the ideal cremation urn. But don’t go overboard with the budget; choose wisely.
Contact Us
Losing a loved one is never easy. Grieving the loss of your beloved is hard enough without the added stress of planning a funeral service. Notre Dame Cemetery can completely take care of all your burial and funeral needs in Ottawa. From catering to flower arrangements, you can leave all your funeral needs to us.
We honour all cultures, traditions & religious beliefs and are committed to giving your loved ones an honourable departure. Get in touch with one of our trusted counsellors for more information about our urns.
