Otsego Township

PO Box 257 | 400 N. 16th St., Otsego, MI 49078 | Phone: 269-694-9434 | info@otsegotownship.org

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Cemeteries

Otsego Township maintains Pine Creek Cemetery and Mountain Home Cemetery. Pine Creek Cemetery is full. Pine Creek Cemetery is located at 1909 Walden Drive, Otsego. If you would like to visit Pine Creek Cemetery or have any questions regarding Pine Creek Cemetery, please contact the Sexton. Mountain Home Cemetery is located at 680 North Farmer Street, Otsego. To purchase any cemetery services or for other related inquiries, please contact the Sexton, Chuck Cushman at 269-692-6002.

Cemetery Rules

RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR DECORATING AT MT. HOME CEMETERY

No glass containers or articles of any kind.

No hoses.

Any artificial flowers not in proper planters will be removed after Memorial Day.

Placement of all bushes and shrubs must be preapproved by the Sexton.

Decorations need to be placed east of the headstone(behind), within 18″ if in a planter, 6″ if planted directly in the ground.

Any knick-knacks or statues need to be placed on headstone or in a planter.

All winter decorations will be removed at the Spring cleanup/raking time on or before April 1st.

All graves are to be left level, not rounded up.

No stones, rocks, decorative fences, edgings or arbors around headstones.

The Township will not be responsible for any broken or missing items placed on graves.  Broken items will be removed without notice.

Items placed incorrectly on graves will be tagged and removed by the Sexton after two weeks.

Mt. Home Cemetery Rates (Effective 2022)

 Resident                          Nonresident
Graves

300.00

 

900.00

 
Openings

450.00

 

1,100.00

 
Ashes

200.00

 

400.00

 
Babyland Openings

50.00

 

50.00

 
Baby Openings

100.00

 

100.00

 
Child Openings

250.00

 

250.00

 

Funerals after 3:00/Saturday

Sunday and Holiday

125.00

300.00

 

125.00

300.00

If you are interested in viewing pictures of the headstones in Mt. Home Cemetery click on the link below:

www.findagrave.com

This information is provided by the Michigan Genealogy Project.