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Thank you to everyone who participated in Sunday’s first annual Soulful Sprint 5K! Runners, walkers and spectators enjoyed perfect weather during the event. Many participants were pleased with the hilly course while others found it challenging, but everyone agreed that the scenery was the most beautiful they had encountered on a 5K. The winner was...

We are honored to be the subject of Chris Naffziger’s May 28, 2015 article for St. Louis Magazine! The article highlights Bellefontaine’s new Wildwood Valley Gardens, a lush gardenspace intertwined with paths and a stream connecting Bellefontaine’s two lakes. The cemetery is open from 8-4:30 daily, and we invite you to visit Wildwood Valley and let us...

Over 100 years ago, Bellefontaine Cemetery was more than just a home for the departed.  Staff maintained certain parts of our landscape as a farm, growing a number of fruits on the Cemetery’s property.  In the early days of Bellefontaine’s history, burials provided only a portion of the business needed to sustain a large, landscape...

We are honored to be the feature story in the March 2015 edition of American Cemetery & Cremation Magazine. See the full article here: March 2015 American Cemetery Article