The Cedar Park and Beth El cemetery is the main place where Nozick family members may be buried. The cemetery was designed to be a lasting legacy for the LFC and givefamily members in the tri-state area the ability to bury a loved one nearby.

The address for the NY/NJ cemetery is: 735 Forest Avenue Paramus NJ 07652

The family members currently buried at the LFC cemetery can be seen on this map: https://drive.google.com/file/d/15swCtbQu93UbvDoCKZqNGZ4GKXz33opy/view?usp=sharing

Individual graves may be found on the following website:https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/99920/cedar-park-cemetery

Any member who was an Active Member at the time of his/her death, is entitled to burial space at the cemetery, based on availability. However, burial privileges are subject tothe existing rules and regulations of the cemetery, LFC and procedures set forth by the Cemetery Committee. Minor children, aged 18 or younger, of Active Members are also entitled to burial space at the cemetery. Upon notification of a death of a member wishing to be buried in the LFC cemetery, the committee will put the notifying family member in touch with the cemetery and issue the appropriate documents for burial. Space will be assigned by the chair of the cemetery committee Robert Epstein. If you would like to reserve a plot, please email our Cemeteries Committee Co-Chair Robert Epstein at Bobert191j@gmail.com . Robert will help you to reserve a specific plot location within the cemetery.

Currently the cost to reserve a plot is $250 per person.

All costs of burial are the responsibility of the deceased’s estate. Those include, but are not limited to: open and closing of the grave, perpetual care and funeral expenses. In order to be buried in the LFC cemetery, families can expect to pay $5000 +.

For perpetual care, an individual family member will need to pay the cemetery directly for perpetual care.

Any cousin with extenuating hardship circumstances should contact the Chair of the Cemetery committee, Robert Epstein, who will consult the President and Treasurer to find a resolution.

The Loyal Family Circle is responsible for the general upkeep of the common areas near the family plots. A yearly budget line item is designated for the upkeep and care of the common areas of the Loyal Family Cemeteries. Any structural repairs needed in common areas are also part of the annual LFC budget. Each year, the LFC receives two bills from the cemetery. A $12 dollar bill for annual maintenance, and an annual seasonal care bill between $1000-$1100. A copy of each of those bills can be found linked below:

Annual Maintenance Bill:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CcN__fvxM5sBxc6QAZB4iFmGLHewPvA8/view?usp=sharingAnnual

Seasonal Care Bill:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hhxJbnCoUaCtwmlA32Ev6-n50jFSU4E6/view?usp=sharing

Robert Epstein is the Co-Chair of the Cemeteries Committee. Robert oversees all aspects of the NY/NJ LFC and will help you to reserve a specific plot location within the cemetery.

General non-voting/ non-dues paying members who are descendants of the Nozick Family, by birth or by marriage may also be buried in the Loyal Family Circle Cemetery, provided a fee of $5000 be made in advance. A cousin, who has become a General Member, because of dues that have lapsed, can become reinstated as an Active Member by paying dues for the current year.

Yes, in order to be buried in the LFC cemetery the person being buried must be Jewish, non-Jewish family members can attend burials. Burial privileges are subject to the existing rules and regulations of the cemetery, LFC and procedures set forth by the Cemetery Committee.

Reservations may be made only for a spouse, with a reservation fee of $250. Should the place that is reserved not be used by the intended, the area reverts back to the committee to be used as needed and the fee will not be reimbursed. A dual headstone, where appropriate, may not be erected until both gravesites are occupied. Minor children, age of 18 or younger, or those who are part of the family and in college or military service, living in the same household, will also be eligible for burial in the Loyal Family Circle cemetery.

Before a person is buried, if someone wishes to move their (or their family members) reserved plot to a different location, they can do so at no cost by contacting our Cemeteries Co-Chair Robert Epstein. Although it is possible to open a grave, exhume or move a buried individual, the cost associated with this is the direct and sole responsibility of the family wishing to make this change and costs can exceed $10,000 +.