East Lawn Memorial Park Evergreen Cemetery Gardens

East Lawn Memorial Park Evergreen Cemetery Gardens Washington County's Premiere Cemeteries

February: A Quiet Month for Important DecisionsWhile winter keeps many indoors, February is actually an ideal time for t...
02/02/2026

February: A Quiet Month for Important Decisions

While winter keeps many indoors, February is actually an ideal time for thoughtful planning and important decisions.

Many families use these quieter months to:

πŸ“‹ Organize important documents

πŸ“‹ Review and update arrangements

πŸ“‹ Have meaningful conversations with loved ones

πŸ“‹ Complete tasks they've been putting off

Pre-need arrangements are one of those important tasks that brings lasting peace of mind - for you and for those you love.

We're here when you're ready to plan ahead. We offer virtual visits for your convenience.

Phone: 740.373.2924
Email: Eastlawn@RobertsGroup.cc

Healing Begins Here: Facing the One-Year MarkFor some of you, the one-year anniversary is approaching. Or maybe it just ...
01/29/2026

Healing Begins Here: Facing the One-Year Mark

For some of you, the one-year anniversary is approaching. Or maybe it just passed.
There's something about that first year marker. People expect:

β€’ You'll feel 'better' now

β€’ The 'first year of firsts' is over, so it should be easier

β€’ You've made it through a full year - you should be healing

But the truth? Sometimes the second year is harder.

Why?

β€’ The shock has worn off. The reality is setting in.

β€’ People have stopped checking in.

β€’ The 'firsts' are over, but the 'every days' continue.

β€’ You realize this is forever.

If you're facing a one-year anniversary and feeling worse, not better - you're not doing grief wrong. You're doing grief honestly.

There's no finish line. No graduation from grief. Just days you get through, one at a time.

And that's enough. You're enough. πŸ’™
https://www.facebook.com/CenterforLoss

Phone: 740.373.2924
Email: Eastlawn@RobertsGroup.cc

The Question No One Wants to Ask: What Happens to BOTH Urns?It's an uncomfortable conversation. But it's one we see fami...
01/26/2026

The Question No One Wants to Ask: What Happens to BOTH Urns?

It's an uncomfortable conversation. But it's one we see families struggle with after it's too late to plan ahead.

The scenario: Mom passes away and is cremated. Family keeps her ashes at home - it feels comforting.

Years later, Dad passes away. Also cremated.

Now someone has to manage BOTH urns. But who?

The difficult questions that follow:

β€’ Which child gets both parents?

β€’ Do siblings split the ashes? (Many find this deeply uncomfortable)

β€’ Do the urns get passed between family members?

β€’ What happens when that generation passes - who inherits them?

This isn't hypothetical. We see it regularly.

A permanent cemetery memorial solves this before it becomes a family burden:

βœ“ Both parents together in one peaceful location

βœ“ One place the entire family can visit

βœ“ No difficult decisions passed to children

βœ“ Names preserved for all future generations

βœ“ Professional maintenance forever

Home placement feels comforting now. Permanent placement protects your family later.

The most loving thing you can do?

Make this decision yourself, so they don't have to.

Phone: 740.373.2924
Email: Eastlawn@RobertsGroup.cc

Healing Begins Here: When Everyone Else Has 'Moved On'It's been weeks. Or months. Or maybe a year.And you notice it: eve...
01/22/2026

Healing Begins Here: When Everyone Else Has 'Moved On'

It's been weeks. Or months. Or maybe a year.

And you notice it: everyone else has moved on.

They've stopped asking how you're doing. They've stopped mentioning your person's name. Life has returned to normal - for them.

But for you? The grief is still here. Still heavy. Still present every single day.
And now you feel:

β€’ Guilty for 'not being over it'

β€’ Alone in your continued sadness

β€’ Pressure to pretend you're fine

β€’ Afraid to bring them up because 'it's been too long'

Here's the truth: There is no timeline for grief. None.
Not for them. Not for anyone. Only for you - and your timeline is exactly right, no matter how long it takes.

Your grief doesn't have an expiration date. Your love doesn't either.

Keep talking about them. Keep missing them. Keep grieving at your own pace.
Anyone who's truly supportive will understand. πŸ’™

https://www.facebook.com/CenterforLoss

Phone: 740.373.2924
Email: Eastlawn@RobertsGroup.cc

Cremation Pre-Planning: Permanent Peace of MindMore families are choosing cremation - but the question remains: what hap...
01/19/2026

Cremation Pre-Planning: Permanent Peace of Mind

More families are choosing cremation - but the question remains: what happens to the remains?

At-home placement creates future burden:

β€’ When the surviving spouse is also cremated, who's responsible for both?

β€’ Where do children and grandchildren visit to remember you?

β€’ How is your name preserved for future generations?

Our cremation garden at Roberts Marietta offers the solution: βœ“ Permanent memorial placement with your name

βœ“ Beautiful, maintained setting forever

βœ“ One place for your entire family

βœ“ Pre-planned, pre-paid peace of mind

βœ“ Relief from burdening loved ones with decisions

Don't leave your family asking 'what do we do?' Plan ahead with cremation AND permanent placement.

πŸ“ž Call Roberts Marietta: 740-373-2924 πŸ’¬ Text Cremation to 844.552.5503
Serving Washington County with care since 1961.

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Healing Begins Here: The Person-Shaped HoleThere's a person-shaped hole in your life.It's at the dinner table. In your d...
01/15/2026

Healing Begins Here: The Person-Shaped Hole

There's a person-shaped hole in your life.

It's at the dinner table. In your daily routine. In your phone contacts you can't bring yourself to delete. In every plan you make without them.

No one else fits that exact shape. Not even close.

People mean well when they say:

β€’ 'Stay busy'

β€’ 'Time heals'

β€’ 'They'd want you to be happy'

But none of that fills the person-shaped hole. Nothing does.

And maybe that's okay.

Maybe that hole is supposed to be there. Maybe it's not something to fix or fill - it's something to acknowledge. To honor. To carry.

That person-shaped hole? It's proof they were here. Proof they mattered. Proof their absence changes everything.

You're not broken for feeling it. You're human.

And you're not alone in carrying it. πŸ’™

If this resonates, share it. Someone in your life needs to know they're not the only one with a person-shaped hole in their life.

Phone: 740.373.2924
Email: Eastlawn@RobertsGroup.cc

The Question We Hear Often: 'Why Not Just Keep the Ashes at Home?'It's a fair question. And for many families, keeping c...
01/12/2026

The Question We Hear Often: 'Why Not Just Keep the Ashes at Home?'

It's a fair question. And for many families, keeping cremated remains at home feels comforting - at first.

But we've also walked alongside families facing difficult questions:

❓ 'Mom and Dad are both gone now.

Both were cremated. Who takes both urns?'

❓ 'My siblings and I all want to keep part of Dad. How do we divide him?'

❓ 'I'm moving to a smaller place. What do I do with the urn?'

❓ 'When I die, who will care for these ashes?'

These aren't easy conversations. And they often happen during already difficult times.

A permanent cemetery memorial solves these questions before they become problems:
βœ“ One designated place for the entire family

βœ“ Professional maintenance forever

βœ“ A name and legacy that can't be lost or divided

βœ“ Relief from passing burden to the next generation

Home placement is understandable. But permanent placement is planning ahead.
We're here to help you think through these decisions now - so your family doesn't have to later.

Phone: 740.373.2924
Email: Eastlawn@RobertsGroup.cc

Healing Begins Here: Starting a New Year They'll Never See2026 is here. They'll never see this year. They'll never know ...
01/09/2026

Healing Begins Here: Starting a New Year They'll Never See

2026 is here. They'll never see this year. They'll never know what happens in it.

That realization hits hard.

The world keeps spinning. People make plans. Life moves forward. And you're standing still, holding a year they'll never be part of.

If that's where you are right now - frozen between moving forward and holding on - you're not alone. Thousands of people woke up on January 1st feeling exactly the same way.

Grief doesn't reset with the calendar. Neither does healing. Both move at their own pace.

Your only job this January: keep breathing. That's enough. πŸ’™

You don't have to 'start fresh.' You don't have to 'move on.' You just have to keep going, one day at a time, carrying their memory with you.

Phone: 740.373.2924
Email: Eastlawn@RobertsGroup.cc

New in 2026: Beautiful Cremation Gardens at our Cemetery LocationsCremation is chosen by more families than ever - but m...
01/05/2026

New in 2026: Beautiful Cremation Gardens at our Cemetery Locations

Cremation is chosen by more families than ever - but many don't realize you can still have a permanent, beautiful memorial in a cemetery.

We're proud to introduce dedicated cremation gardens at our cemetery locations:

🌿 Seville – Hillcrest Memorial Gardens

🌿Wooster -Sherwood Memorial Gardens

🌿 Mt Vernon- Mt Vernon Memorial Gardens

🌿 Ashland -Ashland County Memorial Gardens

🌿 Marietta-Eastlawn Memorial Gardens

Each garden offers:

β€’ Peaceful, landscaped settings

β€’ Permanent placement with engraved memorials

β€’ A place for family to visit and remember

β€’ Your name preserved for generations

β€’ Professional year-round maintenance

Cremation doesn't mean giving up permanence. It means having both flexibility AND a lasting legacy.

Some locations opening soon - reserve your space now.

Phone: 740.373.2924
Email: Eastlawn@RobertsGroup.cc

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Healing Begins Here: Facing a New Year Without ThemA new year has begun. 2026 is here, and they're not.The world moves f...
01/02/2026

Healing Begins Here: Facing a New Year Without Them
A new year has begun. 2026 is here, and they're not.

The world moves forward, but grief doesn't follow a calendar. January 1st doesn't reset your heartbreak. And that's okay.

This new year:

β€’ You don't have to set grief aside

β€’ You don't have to "move on"

β€’ You don't have to make resolutions about healing

β€’ You don't have to be "better" by a certain date

Your only job is to keep going, one day at a time, with compassion for yourself.
2026 will unfold at its own pace. So will your healing. There's no rush. πŸ’™

New year. Same support. We're still here.

Phone: 740.373.2924
Email: Eastlawn@RobertsGroup.cc

#2026 AtATime

Thank You for a Year of Trust: Looking Forward to Serving You in 2026As 2025 comes to a close, we want to express our he...
12/31/2025

Thank You for a Year of Trust:
Looking Forward to Serving You in 2026

As 2025 comes to a close, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude.

To every family who trusted us during difficult times - thank you.

To every community member who supported us - thank you.

To everyone who allowed us to serve with compassion and dignity - thank you.

For three generations, serving Ohio families has been our honor and privilege. As we step into 2026, that commitment remains as strong as ever.

From our family to yours: May the new year bring you peace, comfort, and cherished moments with those you love.

With gratitude and respect, The Roberts Family

Happy New Year! 🎊

Phone: 740.373.2924
Email: Eastlawn@RobertsGroup.cc

Preparing for 2026: Our Commitment ContinuesAs we close out 2025, we're preparing to serve you in the year ahead. From f...
12/29/2025

Preparing for 2026: Our Commitment Continues

As we close out 2025, we're preparing to serve you in the year ahead. From facility maintenance to staff training to enhanced services - our commitment to excellence never stops.

2025 was a year of:

βœ“ Families served with dignity and care

βœ“ Communities supported through difficult times

βœ“ Continuous improvement in everything we do

βœ“ Three generations of unwavering dedication

Thank you for trusting the Roberts family. We're honored to walk alongside you in 2026 and beyond.

Here's to a new year of compassionate service. πŸ•ŠοΈ

Phone: 740.373.2924
Email: Eastlawn@RobertsGroup.cc

Address

27880 State Route 7
Marietta, OH
45750

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

(740) 373-2924

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