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Accommodations

Homewood Suites by Hilton

1 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington MA 02474
Fax: 781-643-7298

A Cambridge House Bed & Breakfast  

2218 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge MA 02140
Fax: 617-868-2848

Best Western Hotel Tria  

220 Alewife Brook Parkway Cambridge MA 02138
Alternate Phone: 866-333-Tria
Fax: 617-491-4932

Boston Marriott Cambridge  

Two Cambridge Center, 50 Broadway Cambridge MA 02142

Harvard Square Hotel  

110 Mount Auburn Street Cambridge MA 02138
Fax: 617-864-2409

Hyatt Regency  

575 Memorial Drive Cambridge MA 02139
Fax: 617-491-6906

Irving House at Harvard

24 Irving Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone: (617) 547-4600
website:
 https://www.irvinghouse.com

Residence Inn Boston Cambridge  

6 Cambridge Center Cambridge MA 02142
Alternate Phone: 800-331-3131
Fax: 617-547-8504

Sheraton Commander  

16 Garden Street Cambridge MA 02138
Fax: 617-868-8322

Hyatt Place  

116 Riverside Drive Medford MA 02155
Phone: 781 395 8500
Fax: 781 395 0077

Quality Inn & Suites  

440 Bedford Street Lexington MA 02420
Phone: 781-861-0850
Fax: 781-861-0821

Mariott  

One Mall Road (Rt 128 & 3A) Burlington MA 01803
Fax: 781-229-7973

Extended Stay America  

52 Fourth Avenue Waltham MA 02451
Phone: 800.EXT.STAY
Alternate Phone: 781-890-1333
Fax: 781-890-1901
Contact: Leah Schanda

Holiday Inn Bunker Hill  

30 Washington Street Somerville MA 02143

Local Cemeteries

At a cemetery, lives are comemorated, deaths are recorded, families are reunited, memories are made tangible and love is undisguised. Communities accord respect, families bestow reverence, historians seek information and our heritage is thereby enriched. 
Testimonies of devotion, pride and remembrance are carved in stone to pay warm tribute to accomdplishments and to the life - not death - of a loved one. The cemetery is homeland for family memorials that are a sustaining source of comfort to the living.
A cemetery is a history of people; a perpetual record of yesterday and a sanctuary of peace and quiet today. A cemetery exists because every life is worth remembering - always.

As a convenience we have included a listing of many of the local cemeteries in our area. A growing number of cemeteries are beginning to publish their own web sites to allow visitors to learn more about their services, fees and applicable bylaws. 

Mount Pleasant Cemetery  

Medford Street Arlington MA 02474
Phone: 781-641-5483

Saint Paul's Cemetery  

Broadway Arlington MA 02474
Phone: 888-919-7926

Cambridge Catholic Cemetery  

Rindge Avenue Cambridge MA 02140
Phone: 888-919-7926

Cambridge Cemetery  

76 Coolidge Avenue Cambridge MA 02138

Mount Auburn Cemetery  

580 Mount Auburn Street Cambridge MA 02138

Massachusetts National Cemetery  

off Connery Avenue Bourne MA 02531
Fax: 508-564-9964

Oak Grove Cemetery  

236 Playsted Road Medford MA 02155
Fax: 781-393-2103

Puritan Lawn Memorial Park  

185 Lake Street Peabody MA 01960
Fax: 978-535-7895

Local Churches

As a convenience to our community we have included a listing of many of the local churches in our area. A growing number of churches are starting to publish their own web sites to allow visitors to learn more about their clergy, congregation and many other features and services of the church. 

Calvary United Methodist Church  

300 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington MA 02474
Alternate Phone: 781-648-9876

Church of Our Saviour  

21 Marathon Street Arlington MA 02474

First Baptist Church  

819 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington MA 02474

First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church  

630 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington MA 02474

Park Avenue Congregational Church  

50 Paul Revere Road Arlington MA 02476
Website: pacc-ucc.org

Saint Agnes' Church  

51 Medford Street Arlington MA 02474
Fax: 781-643-7883

Saint Athanasius the Great Greek Orthodox Church  

4 Appleton Street (at corner of Mass. Ave.) Arlington MA 02474

Saint Camillus' Church  

1175 Concord Turnpike (Route 2) Arlington MA 02476
Fax: 781-643-8228

Saint John's Episcopal Church  

74 Pleasant Street Arlington MA 02474

Saint Paul Lutheran Church  

929 Concord Turnpike Arlington MA 02476

First Parish Unitarian Universalist  

3 Church Street Cambridge MA 02138

First Reformed Presbyterian Church  

53 Antrim Street Cambridge MA 02139

First United Presbyterian Church  

1418 Cambridge Street Cambridge MA 02139

Harvard Epworth United Methodist Church  

1555 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge MA 02139

Sacred Heart Church  

49 Sixth Street Cambridge MA 02138
Fax: 617-441-8648

Saint Anthony Church  

400 Cardinal Medeiros Avenue Cambridge MA 02138
Fax: 617-547-1505

Saint James Episcopal Church  

1991 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge MA 02140

Saint John the Evangelist  

2254 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge MA 02140
Fax: 617-441-8028

Saint Mary of the Annunciation Church  

135 Norfolk Street Cambridge MA 02138
Fax: 617-547-0232

Saint Paul's Church  

29 Mount Auburn Street Cambridge MA 02139
Fax: 617-354-7092

Saint Peter's Church  

100 Concord Avenue Cambridge MA 02139
Fax: 617-547-1525

University Lutheran Church  

66 Winthrop Street Cambridge MA 02138
Website: www.unilu.org

Saint Catherine of Genoa  

179 Summer Street Somerville MA 02143
Fax: 617-666-5470

Saint Clement Church  

71 Warner Street Somerville MA 02144
Fax: 781-396-2506

Saint Eulalia's Church  

50 Ridge Street Winchester MA
Fax: 781-729-0919

Saint Mary's Church  

155 Washington Street Winchester MA
Fax: 781-721-6542

Saint Joseph's Church  

188 High Street Medford MA 02155
Fax: 781-391-2919

Saint Raphael Church  

512 High Street Medford MA 02155
Fax: 781-483-3375

Flower Shops

In the Cambridge and Arlington area we have florists who have skilled arrangers that are highly qualified to suit your floral arrangement needs. Some offering after hour services so if at the last moment you would like an arrangement all you have to do is call. The flower selections that these florists have created have received great reviews from the local population and their sympathy arrangements are colourful and give you something to remember.

Anderson Florist  

830 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington MA 02476
Alternate Phone: 1-800-646-3090

Arlington Florist  

1321 Massahucetts Avenue Arlington MA 02476
Alternate Phone: 1-800-442-4664

Brattle Square Florist  

31 Brattle Street Cambridge MA 02138
Alternate Phone: 617-547-7089
Contact: Randy Ricker

Central Square Florist  

653 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge MA 02138
Alternate Phone: 1-800-701-0807

Coady-Galgay Florist  

1540 Cambridge Street Cambridge MA 02139
Alternate Phone: 1-800-234-9096

Cody Floral Designs  

26 Dudley Street Arlington MA 02476
Contact: Deb Cody

Crickets Flowers & Gifts  

229 Massachusetts Avenue Lexington MA 02420

D'Errico McGlynn Flowers  

76 High Street Medford MA 02155
Alternate Phone: 1-800-510-1900

Also avalaible at www.abostonflorist.com

Derby Farm Flowers & Gardens  

218 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington MA 02474
Contact: Barbara Hall Popolow

Floral Art Designs  

1165R Massachusetts Avenue Arlington MA 02474
Alternate Phone: 781-645-5900
Contact: Tom Kelly

Hallie's Flower Garden  

248 Huron Avenue Cambridge MA 02138

Melrose Wakefield Florist  

1147 Main Street Melrose MA 02176
Alternate Phone: 1-800-370-3391

Pemberton Farms  

2225 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge MA 02140
Alternate Phone: 1-800-551-7327
Fax: 617-876-5748
Contact: Mark Saidnawey
Contact: Tom Saidnawey

University Florist  

505 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge MA 02139
Alternate Phone: 800-874-6357
Fax: 617-492-7026

Watertown's Friendly Main Street Florist  

Main Street Watertown MA 02172

Winston Flowers  

160 Southampton Street Boston MA 02118
Alternate Phone: 617-541-1110
Fax: 617-541-1126
Contact: Susan A. Siersma

Woburn's Florist and Gift Shop  

22 Prospect Street # 9 Woburn MA 01803
Alternate Phone: 1-800-370-3391

Local Monument Companies

Below you will find a listing of local monument companies in our area. Visit or contact them directly to learn more about their products, pricing and services listings.

Mount Auburn Memorials  

583 Mount Auburn Street Cambridge MA 02139

Oak Grove Memorials  

Mystic Avenue Medford MA 02155

University Monument Works  

1055 Cambridge Street Cambridge MA 02138
Alternate Phone: 617-547-3898

Restaurants

If you're looking for a relaxing setting for a meal, something on the run or a place for everyone to gather after the funeral, many local area restaurants offer just that. Their menus have something for everyone including a complete selection of steaks, chicken and pasta as well as children's menus. If you would like to call ahead to book a reservation, we have conveniently provided you with addresses and phone numbers.

Cafe' Escadrille  

26 Cambridge Street Burlington MA 01803

Chateau  

195 School Street Waltham MA 02454

Fairways at Woburn Country Club  

5 Country Club Road Woburn MA 01803

Frank's Steak House  

2310 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge MA 02140

Jimmy's Steer House  

1111 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington MA 02476

Newtowne Grille  

838 Boston Road Billerica MA 01821
Fax: 978-667-1909
Contact: Mike Toulopoulos

Not Your Average Joe's  

645 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington MA 02474

Ristorante Olivio  

201 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington MA 02474

Shanghai Village  

434 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington MA 02474

The Medford Deli  

460 High Street Medford MA 02155

Tryst  

689 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington MA 02474
Fax: 781-641-4447

Newspapers

One of the major goals at the Keefe Funeral Homes is to make arrangements easier for the families that we serve. With the help of technology we are able to provide information for families before they come to the Funeral Home, as well as making it easier for freinds and family to find inofrmation about the arrangements for a loved one.

Listed below are links to some of the area newspapers our families utilize. Most of these newspapers offer their obituaries online.

Arlington Advocate  

Website

Boston Globe  

Website

Boston Herald  

Website

Cambridge Chronicle  

Website