East Ridgelawn Cemetery Mausoleum

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Ever since the time of the Pharaohs, above ground interment in tombs and mausoleums has been the burial method of choice for those who preferred something other than earth burial. The Ridgelawn Mausoleum is located on an elevation facing the east with it's rising sun, overlooking well kept lawns and drives. The building was designed by one of the leading architects of the country. Its exterior is of beautiful granite with handsome doors of enduring bronze. The interior walls, fittings and floors are of polished white marble.

A new and more modern mausoleum (pict. below) has been built at East Ridgelawn Cemetery. The new mausoleum is a state of the art, heated building. Highlights of the building are an interior with Perlato Sicilian marble and an exterior of Sardinian Pink Granite. The new mausoleum has 504 Crypts including 252 inside crypts and 252 outside crypts.There is also niches in the rear corridor for cremated remains. For more information or to purchase a crypt call the cemetery office at (973)777-1920.

East Ridgelawn Cemetery also has spaces available for private family Mausoleum.

East Ridgelawn cemetery has many state of the art private mausoleums whic honor the memories of men and woman entombed in the cemetery.

To include your family mausoleum in this web-site, contact the cemetery office and provide any information that you wish to be included.

We would like to publish more about valuable and honorable individuals buried at East Ridgelawn Cemetery. Please e-mail any information to info@EastRidgelawnCemetery.com. Among the politicians buried here are: Herbert Worthington Taylor (1869-1931) Born in New Jersey. A Member of the New Jersey state legislature; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 8th District, 1921-1923, 1925-1927. If you have any similar information, please send information to: East Ridgelawn Cemetery 255 Main Avenue, P.O.Box 902 Clifton, NJ 07014