Burial containers must be 100% biodegradable and non- toxic. Shrouds and certified green caskets are acceptable. All burial shrouds must be made of natural plant or animal fibers. We also allow silk and linen options. Caskets must be constructed from wood, grasses, reeds, bamboo, or natural materials. Metal caskets, fasteners, synthetic linings, formaldehyde glues, & high VOC finishes are prohibited. Outer burial containers, such as concrete liners, metal vaults, partitions and slabs are not allowed.
Chrysta Bell Zucht is an internationally known Actor, Musician and the Steward of Countryside Memorial Park. She has always shared her father’s passion for Natural Burials, and upon his unexpected death in 2009 had the soul-satisfying experience of giving him the green burial he had always wanted. She remains deeply dedicated to Countryside and has vowed to continue to offer it as a serene, peaceful place for eco-conscious families to bury, memorialize and celebrate their Beloveds.
Music adds a memorable and deeply moving element to any ceremony, especially if it is music that your Loved One loved.
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