Protection of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Cemetery (formerly known as St. Mary’s Russian Orthodox Church Cemetery) has been a place of repose for our faithful parishioners who have fallen asleep in the Lord. Established by Russian immigrants over 100 years ago, it is located at 4401 W. Ridge Road in Gary, Indiana 46408.
Pricing
Plot Cost
- $1,000.00 parishioner
- $1,300.00 non-parishioner
Grave Opening Fee
- $1,500.00 fee for opening / closing grave (additional $100.00 for Saturday burial)
“To them, O Lord, and to all who rest in Christ,
grant we pray thee
a place of refreshment, light and peace….”
— Divine Liturgy of Saint Gregory
“As the deer longs for the springs of waters,
so my soul longs for you, O God.”
— Psalm 41:1