Mt. Olivet Cemetery

Mt. Olivet Cemetery, established in 1888, is a tranquil 300-acre oasis on Detroit's East Side, serving all Christian faiths. The cemetery has been a significant part of many families' histories, with some having over 20 family members buried there over the past 100 years. Staff members are praised for their helpfulness, from assisting in locating gravesites to providing recommendations for florists. They are also commended for their affordability and simplicity in arranging pre-purchases and memorials. The cemetery's grounds are meticulously maintained, creating a peaceful atmosphere for visitors. The annual Memorial Day prayer, hosted by the cemetery, is highly regarded. Mt. Olivet Cemetery continues to be a comforting presence for the community, providing excellent service and care to those who visit and are buried there.