Williamsville Cemetery is a historic and serene final resting place located in Whitehorse, Yukon. Established in 1898, it is the oldest cemetery in the city and has been serving the community for over 120 years. The cemetery is situated on a picturesque hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere for visitors to pay their respects to their loved ones.
The cemetery offers a range of services including traditional burials, cremation burials, and columbarium niches. They also provide personalized memorial options such as engraved benches, trees, and plaques. The staff at Williamsville Cemetery are dedicated to providing compassionate and respectful services to families during their time of grief.
The cemetery has a rich history, with many notable figures buried within its grounds, including pioneers, politicians, and members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. It also serves as a memorial to the victims of the 1950 Whitehorse plane crash, with a special section dedicated to their memory.