Qualifications for Burial in the Riverside Cemetery

Cemetery Improvement Association of New Harbour Qualifications for Burial in the Riverside Cemetery

New Harbour, Nova Scotia

  • Anyone who is related to someone already buried in the Riverside Cemetery.
  • Anyone who is currently living in, or has in the past lived in either New Harbour or Coddles Harbour.
  • Anyone who is related to someone currently living in, or is related to someone that has in the past lived in either community.
  • For the purpose of this policy, the definition of relation is extended to include common law spouse, foster child, partner, special friend, etc.
  • Anyone unsure if they qualify, or if they wish to register a burial plot should contact a committee member.
Committee MemberOffice HeldContact Info
Sherman SangsterPresident(902) 387-2221
Alden PinkhamVice President(902) 387-2398
Clyde SangsterSecretary/Treasurer(902) 387-2221
Sheila NickersonTrustee(902) 387-2954
Rev. Scott ChandlerTrustee(902) 328-4209
Cemetery Improvement Association of New Harbour – Riverside Cemetery, New Harbour, NS

Policy defining who is responsible for the maintenance of Riverside Cemetery, New Harbour, Nova Scotia is as follows:

Permanent households, situated in New Harbour and Coddles Harbour.

Households, regardless of where situated, that have a family member(s) buried in Riverside Cemetery.

Household(s), regardless of where situated, that have a resident(s) planning to be buried in Riverside Cemetery