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Elder Law Seminar at Fairview

Fairview hosts Nicholas A. Giuditta III, Esq, funeral directors, and hospice representatives to address topics of elder law, future care, and legacy planning.

Posted bystaffOctober 25, 2025November 2, 2025Posted inNews ArchiveTags:discussion, elder law, funeral, funeral trusts, future care, giuditta, hospice, law, lecture, legacy, legacy planning, planning, planning ahead, pre-need, pre-need planning, starting the conversation, trusts

Fairview Flags Honor Veterans

In observance of Veterans Day, more than 250 flags were placed on the grounds to honor the many veterans laid to rest at Fairview.

Posted bystaffNovember 11, 2022November 18, 2022Posted inNews ArchiveTags:american legion, flag, grounds, memorial, military, veterans

Imagine Partners with Fairview Cemetery for Butterfly Release

Imagine—a support group for children and young adults—partnered with Fairview for a butterfly release and ceremony reflecting on grief and loss.

Posted bystaffOctober 22, 2022December 29, 2022Posted inNews ArchiveTags:butterflies, butterfly, butterfly release, grounds, imagine, meadow, memorial, plants, tribute, tribute meadow

The Bees of Fairview: A Look at Pollinators’ Vital Role

Spotlight on the importance of honeybees and other pollinators on the grounds of Fairview and beyond.

Posted bystaffSeptember 1, 2022October 12, 2022Posted inNews ArchiveTags:bees, grounds, honeybees, pollinators

Fairview Board Recognizes Member Frank J. Abella, Jr.

Tribute and hightlights of the contributions made by Frank J. Abella, Jr., upon completion of his 50-year tenure on the board of trustees.

Posted bystaffAugust 15, 2022October 12, 2022Posted inNews ArchiveTags:board, tribute, trustee

Bird Enthusiasts Invited to Tour at Fairview

Details of Fairview’s fall 2021 birding event with Pete Axelrod.

Posted bystaffOctober 1, 2021October 11, 2022Posted inNews ArchiveTags:bird tour, bird walk, birding, birds

Meet Barbara Vincentsen, Trustee, Fairview Cemetery

In a salute to women of Westfield, a feature on the life and contributions of board of trustees member, Barbara Vincentsen.

Posted bystaffSeptember 1, 2021October 12, 2022Posted inNews ArchiveTags:board, tribute, trustee

Fairview 150th Anniversary Celebration

Highlights of the 150-year-anniversary celebrations throughout 2018.

Posted bystaffDecember 15, 2018October 11, 2022Posted inNews ArchiveTags:anniversary, celebration, grounds, history

Kurt Gerckens Becomes Eagle with Fairview Project

High school senior organizes planting of 5,000 daffodils at Fairview, establishes Tribute Meadow to attain rank of Eagle Scout.

Posted bystaffMay 1, 2016October 12, 2022Posted inNews ArchiveTags:daffodils, eagle scout, grounds, meadow, planting, scout

Fairview 147th Anniversary

Reflections on the origins and growth of Fairview Cemetery on the 147th anniversary of its establishment.

Posted bystaffFebruary 15, 2015October 11, 2022Posted inNews ArchiveTags:anniversary, grounds, history
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