Whispers of remembrance echo here at Friedhof Eppelheim. This is Eppelheim’s central cemetery. It stands as a dignified space. It honors the departed and offers solace to their loved ones.
The Friedhof Eppelheim provides a place for farewell. It is a space for reflection, mourning, and peace. Located on Bürgermeister-Jäger-Straße, it serves the community’s needs.
The cemetery offers different types of burial plots. There are options for both traditional interments and cremation urns. Wahlgräber are available for earth burials. These are either single or double depth plots. Two deceased persons can be buried in a single grave. This is possible if their resting periods overlap. In Eppelheim, urns may also be placed in Wahlgräber. Up to four urns are allowed in a single-depth grave. Those with usage rights choose the location of the plots. This choice happens within the areas approved by the cemetery administration. The initial right to use a grave site lasts for 25 years. This right can be renewed afterward.
Reihengräber are another option for earth burials at Friedhof Eppelheim. These plots are designated for one deceased person only. Reihengräber are assigned in the order of burials. They are provided for the duration of the deceased’s resting period. The resting period is 25 years. A Reihengrab cannot be extended or converted into a Wahlgrab after this time.
For those choosing cremation, Urnenwahlgräber are available. These are for the burial of two urns. Additional urns can also be added. The person with usage rights selects the grave site’s location. This selection is within the areas approved by the cemetery administration. The initial usage right lasts 25 years. It can be renewed after expiration.
Friedhof Eppelheim also provides an anonymous urn field. Here, urns are buried without family present. There is no indication of the burial’s time or location. The bereaved are not told when or where the urn was placed.
The costs associated with burials vary. The cost depends on the type of grave selected. The cost to use a single grave is 1,891.00 Euro. The cost to use a single-depth grave is 2,364.00 Euro. The cost to use a double grave is 3,479.00 Euro. The cost to use a double-depth grave is 4,612.00 Euro. A burial in an earth grave costs 795.00 Euro. A burial of an urn in an earth grave costs 313.00 Euro. Using the mortuary costs 260.00 Euro. Using the cooling cell costs 40.00 Euro per day. The cost to use a 2-urn grave for 25 years is 1,217.00 Euro. The cost to use a 4-urn grave for 25 years is 1,353.00 Euro. The burial of an urn costs 313.00 Euro. The grave site confirmation costs 13.00 Euro. The usage of the mortuary costs 260.00 Euro. The cost of an anonymous urn grave is 895.00 Euro. The burial of an anonymous urn costs 313.00 Euro. The grave site confirmation costs 13.00 Euro. The usage of the mortuary costs 260.00 Euro.
The Friedhof Eppelheim stands as a testament to life. It is a final resting place, a garden of memories. Here, the cycle of life finds its peaceful conclusion. The cemetery serves as a reminder of those who came before.