Town of Ponoka

Whether you are pre-planning for a burial plot or have experienced a recent loss, we can help guide you through the decision-making process for choosing a final resting place.

For assistance, please call 403-783-0125, email cemetery@ponoka.ca or visit us in person at the Town of Ponoka Office on the second floor of the Ponoka Civic Centre (200, 5604 50 Street) from Monday to Friday,
9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

For a complete list of rates and charges at the Forest Home Cemetery, please click here.

We can provide information about the size, height and placement requirements for monuments in the cemetery. A Monument Permit form is necessary before your monument company places the monument. 

Please note that most monument companies will complete the Monument Permit form on your behalf. Please speak to your monument company for more information.

Monument companies require a current business licence to install monuments within the Forest Home Cemetery. To apply for a Business Licence, please visit our Business Licensing page.

For assistance, please call 403-783-0125, email cemetery@ponoka.ca or visit us in person at the Town of Ponoka Office on the second floor of the Ponoka Civic Centre (200, 5604 50 Street) from Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

If you choose not to go through a funeral home for the burial of your loved one, we can help you navigate the necessary forms for a private burial at the cemetery.

Please note that if you are organizing a private burial, please submit a completed Burial Order form and a copy of the burial permit prior to interment.

For assistance, please call 403-783-0125, email cemetery@ponoka.ca or visit us in person at the Town of Ponoka Office on the second floor of the Ponoka Civic Centre (200, 5604 50 Street) from Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The Ponoka Funeral Home manages the columbarium at the Forest Home Cemetery. 

For inquiries about arranging a funeral, memorial or burial service with the columbarium, please contact the Ponoka Funeral Home at 403-783-3122.

To view the Cemetery Bylaw for the Forest Home Cemetery, please click here.