East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery

State
Arizona
County
Pima County
City
Tucson
Postal Code
85712
Location
5801 East Grant Road
Phone
520-886-5561
Fax
520-751-2479
Hours
Open Daily 12:00 AM-11:59 PM

East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery in Tucson was founded in 1884 as a small cemetery to inter the victims of the smallpox pandemic that claimed the lives of 50 residents. The East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery gradually grew as the population increased, prompting the purchase of more land in 1912 north of the brown road.

The East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery hosts graves of prominent persons in Tucson, including mayors, veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces, early pioneers, and Criminals. The grounds are under the maintenance of dedicated staff who provide affordable services earning the East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery an outstanding reputation.

One of the distinctive heritage marks at the East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery is the graves of unknown persons buried during the great depression. In addition, the East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery hosts graves of one American Airforce pilot and 27 British cadets. The service members died at the Falcon airfield training grounds during World War II.

East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery is located in 5801 East Grant Road, Tucson, Arizona, 85712, in Pima County County. East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery operates under the management of the Recreation and Community Facilities Department, which is a City of Tucson Parks department.

Services, Duties, and Responsibilities

The management of the East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery commits to serving the Tucson community with sincere dedication and upholding a high degree of human dignity.

In East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery’s mission, the management offers the following services:

  • The East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery preserves and manages historic graves of prominent persons such as Tucson city mayors and early pioneers.
  • The East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery management offers memorial services at a fee to Tucson community members who are interring their deceased.
  • The East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery Management maintains records of all the persons who have their graves in the East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery and provides them to the public.
  • The East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery management carries out the East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery maintenance, such as cleaning and gardening.
  • The East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery management offers monument installation services at a fee.
  • The East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery develops the policies and strategies to improve service delivery to the residents of Tucson City and cemetery visitors.

You can reach the East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery in Tucson for any inquiries by calling 520-886-5561 or faxing 520-751-2479. You may also access East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery services online by visiting the official website.

Directions

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