Compassionate staff members of Riverside and Sanctuary Park Cemetery have been serving the needs of Ontario, Canada residents since 1927. The historic town of Etobicoke has played an important role in the history, culture, and lore of area resident since the early 17th century. The very meaning of the town's name, "place where the black or wild alders grow," is an excellent indication as to the historic beauty that surrounds Riverside and Sanctuary Park Cemetery. Etobicoke is rich in Indian history, landmarks and traditions. Since 1615, residents of the area have enjoyed the rugged beauty of the area, and Riverside and Sanctuary Park Cemetery has served the needs of residents with a multitude of burial and service options for all religious denominations and cultures. Etobicoke has been the home of many famous actors and actresses, including but not limited to Kiefer Sutherland, Keanu Reeves, and Catherine O'Hara. Today, Riverside and Sanctuary Park Cemetery is the home of many famous soldiers, politicians, sports figures, and residents of the area, including Frederick Topham, World War II Victoria Cross recipient and Jimmy "The Blonde Bouncer" Fowler, a famous professional hockey player. Located slightly west of Toronto and North of Mississauga in York County, Riverside and Sanctuary Park cemetery serves the needs of metropolitan Toronto and surrounding communities, and may be accessed off of State Routes 401 and 27, with access approach on Royal York Road. Nestled in the midst of multiple parks and country clubs, historic Riverside and Sanctuary Park Cemetery offer rolling acres of green, lush grass, native trees, flora and fauna to provide a soothing sense of comfort and security for grieving loved ones and visitors. |