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Forest Hills/Shalom Memorial Park has provided cemetery services for families in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania, and surrounding communities for more than a century. Non-denominational Forest Hills provides a comforting environment with lush landscaping, gentle slopes, sweeping hills and mature evergreen and oak trees. Shalom Memorial Park caters to members of the Jewish faith. The cemetery has 5 mausoleums, a Holocaust memorial and a monument for Babi Yar.

To better serve the Huntingdon Valley community, Lamb Funeral Home was built on the grounds of Forest Hills/Shalom Memorial Park in 1996. The funeral home was recently renovated and is dedicated to celebrating every person’s life with dignity and respect. .

We celebrate diversity

The Huntington Valley area is becoming increasingly diverse, and Forest Hill/Shalom Memorial Park is a multicultural cemetery that serves families of all cultures, backgrounds and faiths. Our team members are well-versed in a wide variety of burial traditions and rites and speak Vietnamese, Russian and Hebrew. Although anyone can be buried at Forest Hills, we have gardens especially for those of the Christian faith. Forest Hills also features sections for Asian, Muslim, Catholic and Indian families.

Shalom Memorial Park is dedicated to members of the Jewish faith and specializes in providing burial services according to Jewish tradition. We understand how important it is to provide a prompt burial after the loss of a loved one, and we promise to be there for you in your time of need.

Many options available

Whether you prefer above ground entombment or cremation memorialization, we offer a vast array of options at Forest Hills/Shalom Memorial Park. Upright monuments, flat markers, private estates and mausoleum or crypt entombment are popular choices. For families who choose cremation, we offer cremation niches, columbarium and memorial benches.

We encourage you to customize the memorial to reflect your loved one’s legacy. It could be as simple as engraving your loved one’s favorite saying on the marker or as elaborate as designing a private mausoleum built to your specifications.

A trusted cemetery provider

Forest Hills/Shalom Memorial Park is conveniently located at the intersection of Pine Road and Byberry Road, just off the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The cemetery is a short drive from Philadelphia, Trenton and the Hamilton Township.

Forest Hills/Shalom Memorial Park is a member of the Dignity Memorial® network of funeral, cremation and cemetery providers, offering compassionate care and personalized service you can trust. Whether you need immediate assistance or wish to make arrangements in advance, we are here for you. Please call us anytime, day or night.

WHV 2020 - Level 3We honor veterans

At Forest Hills/Shalom Memorial Park, we understand the unique needs of America’s veterans and their families. As a Level Three Founding Community Partner with We Honor Veterans, our staff is knowledgeable in the benefits available to veterans and their families. With respect, integrity and dignity, we will walk you through the steps of creating a veteran's memorial service that truly honors the life and sacrifice of your loved one.

Lamb Funeral Home offers convenience

In 1996, Lamb Funeral Home opened on the grounds of Forest Hills/Shalom Memorial Park. The 12,000-square-foot facility was renovated in 2016 has 2 traditional chapels. Tastefully decorated with modern and traditional decor, the larger chapel seats 80 guests; the smaller chapel seats up to 40. In addition, the funeral home has a children’s playroom and a kitchenette for coffee and tea.

Whether you need an intimate gathering or a large funeral service, the funeral home chapels can be customized to reflect the passions of the loved one being remembered. The team at Lamb Funeral Home believes that every life should be celebrated and incorporates traditions, hobbies, themes and more to create unique funeral and memorial services. Think treasured photographs, customized sports team jerseys or specially decorated cupcakes—you name it, and we will meet your needs.

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Since 2005, many of our customers have taken the time to tell us how we did each year via our Voice of the Customer program. Our star ratings and comments from families come directly from these surveys.

"At a very difficult time for me, all of your staff werevso very understanding, helpful and supportive. I am truly appreciative for the way I was treated and comforted and how the service was conducted to make us all able to honor our loved one in the way we wanted. Thank you."

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March 2022

"Samuel and Sophia did a great job following with me after my dad's funeral checking on us to see if we need anything. They showed that they really care about people."

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January 2022

"The staff at Shalom was wonderful throughout the process of planning my father's burial. Joseph worked with me long-distance and was incredibly kind, caring and highly responsive to my family's needs and questions. On the day of the ceremony, Joseph and the staff on site were very helpful and did their work with enormous respect. I'm grateful to ev

eryone at Shalom for making a difficult situation so easy for me. I highly recommend Shalom."

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December 2021

"Great experience"

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