BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — If you look around Forest Lawn Cemetery, you will see signs of life everywhere. “There are some really unique, really personal memorials that are a testament to the ...

Buffalo's Forest Lawn Cemetery features famous residents like Millard Fillmore, Rick James, Shirley Chisholm and Willis Carrier. Take a look inside the history cemetery at 175 years old.

John Blocher was a successful Buffalo business man in the mid-1800's. He and his wife Elizabeth and their adult son Nelson lived in a big house on Delaware Avenue. When Nelson fell in love with ...

A treasured emblem of the American rural cemetery movement, Forest Lawn is set to host a yearlong celebration to commemorate its 175th anniversary beginning with a gala fundraiser on Aug. 10.

A new coffee table book produced by Forest Lawn Cemetery achieves a trifecta of goals; it commemorates the cemetery’s 175th anniversary, celebrates the storied history of the Queen City and ...

Forest Lawn Cemetery remains one of the region's big tourist attractions, with a history dating back to 1849. ... Forest Lawn in Buffalo dates back to 1849. Business First file photo.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Forest Lawn Cemetery broke ground today on their new 'Legacy Mausoleum', which will be resting place open to the community. "A form of interment originating centuries ago, a ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The longtime president of Forest Lawn Cemetery, Joseph Dispenza, has stepped down from his role, according to a spokesperson for the cemetery. Dispenza, who was in the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The trolley tours are back at Forest Lawn, and the two-hour excursion are a great way to enjoy this gorgeous property during our great WNY summers. Kevin O'Neill took Daybreakers ...

Julie Snyder leads all aspects of Forest Lawn, including the historic 269-acre cemetery adjacent to Frederick Law Olmsted’s Delaware Park and its cremation company.

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