
Forest Hill Cemetery & Crematory
Utica, NY
Utica's Outdoor Museum
Superintendent Gerard Waterman
(315) 735-2701
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Forest Hill Cemetery, with its well-maintained, Victorian style landscape is here to assist with the memorialization of your loved ones.
Conveniently located in the greater Utica area, this not-for-profit, non-sectarian cemetery is known world wide for its rich historical value. Many national, state, and local leaders rest at Forest Hill. A Vice-President of the United States, veterans of many armed conflicts (including Medal of Honor Recipients), political and industrial leaders and many philanthropic giants are at Forest Hill Cemetery; all representing the historic richness and greatness of Utica.
Let the charm, character and over 150 years of superlative service to the families of Utica become yours.
The staff of Forest Hill Cemetery is busy tirelessly maintaining its decades old reputation of dignity and care to families gone before. They are ready to assist you in your time of need.

Please remember our
March burials:
Anabelle Gomez
John Wentz
Florence Shumway
Ferman Butler Jr
Barbara Singleterry
Harry L Walker
Win Zaw Myint
Please remember our
April burials:
Johnnie S. Ray
Aulda Maldonado Echevarrie
Ah Leh
Choo Dey Charles
Richard A. Oaster
Michael K. Storms
Anthony Mark Lee
William Durr
Eleanor M. Angell
Adrian Xavier Howard
Please remember our
May burials:
Stanley W. Winston Sr.
Joan Ann LaFayette
TaShaun D. Lockwood Sr.
Roxanne Lanaux
Gerrod Lanaux
Willie "Willis" Adams
Patti A. Nicholson
James Nicholson
Ashley J. Peterson
Irene Chesler

Public Notice
Notice of Bid for Childs Chapel Restoration at Forest Hill Cemetery
Contract Documents may be obtained through Avalon Document Services beginning June 18,
2026.
A pre-bid meeting will be held at the project site located at Forest Hill Cemetery, 2201 Oneida
Street, Utica, New York, on June 25, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Attendance is strongly encouraged.
Questions regarding the project shall be submitted in writing to:
Paul Lang, AIA
Carmina Wood Design
plang@carminawooddesign.com
Questions will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on July 9, 2026.
Bids shall be submitted electronically in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders and shall be
received no later than 2:00 p.m. local time on July 16, 2026.
Bids received after the stated time will not be accepted.
The selected contractor shall comply with all applicable New York State requirements, including
Prevailing Wage requirements, Non-Collusive Bidding Certification, and Vendor Responsibility
requirements.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids, waive informalities and irregularities, and
award the contract in the best interests of the Owner.
UTICA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION
Forest Hill Cemetery
Utica, New York





