SERVING ALL CEMETERIES IN OREGON
Cemetery Association of Oregon
Become a Member today! If you are interested on joining our board please contact us here.
WELCOME TO
Cemetery Association of Oregon
Contact us if you have questions.
Become a Member of the Association, and join us for future meetings and conferences.
We are an association of public and private cemeteries in Oregon helping all cemeteries in Oregon.
Visit our Vendors pages and enjoy visiting our Cemetery members’ pages.
Spring CONFERENCE
Wednesday June 18th, 2025 - Conference
Come and Join us in Salem at Restlawn Memory Gardens & Funeral Home
Conference Registration
Join us from 9am to 4pm... and stay for dinner.
Meeting will take place at
Restlawn Memory Gardens & Funeral Home
in the reception room.
201 N Oak Grove Rd. NW Salem, Oregon 97304
Also available: a unique event at West Hills Vineyards
Dinner, Tour and Wine Tasting at 5pm
(Not included with the conference registration)
Register online or use the form below.
Agenda
9:00-9:30
Coffee & Pastry - Meet and Greet
9:30
Welcome - Russell Hargrave
9:45
Davey Tree - Landscape Maintenance
10:30
Crowley House – Sustainable Landscape Practices
11:45-12:45
Lunch - Vendors introduction
12:45
Irrigation – Melissa Porter
1:30
Safety & Security in the Cemetery – CAO Board Members
2:15
Wreaths Across America – JC Aubry
2:45
Setting Headstones – Glen Macy
3:45
Close Meeting – Russell Hargrave
Dinner Event June 18 @5pm
This unique event will include a Historical tour of the Home of the Oregon’s 18th Governor, Isaac Patterson, built in 1858.
After the tour West Hills Vineyard will host our group for an amazing dinner outdoors on the pavilion.
The dinner will include wine tasting paired with the meal.
The cost is $75 per person, not included in the conference registration.
Do not miss the opportunity to gather with your cemetery friends and colleagues at this beautiful property and enjoy a great dinner.
West Hills Vineyard
(just minutes from Restlawn Memory Gardens & Funeral Home)
4785 Salem Dallas Highway
Salem, Oregon 97304
June 18th at 5pm following the conference.


Room Reservation
Membership Application
If you want to mail a check or request an invoice download the form here:
June 18 Conference
If you want to mail a check or request an invoice download the form here. Pay by check and mail.
Introducing our 2025 Board of Directors
Our Board is available to help you and your cemetery with any questions. A great team of professional with years of experience.
If you are interested on joining our board please contact us here.
Russell Hargrave
President
Great River, Mosier
Glen Macy
Past President
Evergreen Memorial, McMinville
Melissa Porter
Secretary
Olney Cemetery, Pendleton
JC Aubry
Treasurer
Forest Lawn Cemetery, Gresham
Noel Seats
Past President
Metro Cemeteries, Portland
TBD
Board Member
Lincoln Memorial Park, Portland