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Burial Societies of New York Lodges

Below please find some of the subordinate Lodge Burial Societies and their contact information updated as of January 1, 2020 (Where lodges provide the information. Please note: some Lodges have multiple burial societies, often following mergers and consolidations, so original lodge names may not be found below. Grand Lodge has no control nor authority over these associations and societies. Grand Lodge provides the information below solely as a service to those who cannot otherwise find the information.):

Alliance-MidIsland Lodge #801

In case of Funeral needs, contact the benevolent you belong to below:
Mid-Island Benevolent Association - PC Sol Zweben (516) 795-5499
East Meadow Benevolent Association - PACDGC Scott Geffon (516) 808-8160
Alliance Benevolent Association - Rabbi Stephen Dresner (516) 538-4595
South Nassau (SONABA) - PCLM Ralph Kay (516) 481-6702
Channel Lodge (SOUTH SHORE) - PACDGCLM Jeffrey Drucker (516) 239-6543; Gutterman's (516) 764-9400

Ambassador Valor Lodge #664

Cemetery Chair Patrick Falletta (718) 284-1500; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Amerac Lodge #807

Contact Seth Dank (516) 816-5016

Bayridge Lodge (discontinued lodge)

In case of death, call PACDGC Lewis Smith, c/o Boulevard Riverside, 1700 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11230 (718) 633-0400 The society was known as Bayridge Rainbow.

Canarsie Lodge #636

Cemetery Chair PC Craig Reiman (908) 705-3639

Continental Lodge #666

Contact Person Beatrice Chellemi 917 741 4838 Norman Jeffer Community Chapel 3805 14th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11218 718 853 4000

Criers Lodge #651

Cemetery Chair PDGC Edward Weinstein (718) 377-4848; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Charity Lodge #730

Cemetery Chair Saul Eagle (516) 992-1721; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Esquire Goodfellowship Lodge #635

Esquire Lodge Cemetery Chair PACDGC Joseph Sherman (718) 377-7300; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Goodfellowship Lodge Cemetery Chair PDGC Leonard Strum (718) 421-2111; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

NY County Lodge Cemetery Chair PACDGC Joseph Sherman (718) 377-7300; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Pitoga Lodge Cemetery Chair PACDGC Joseph Sherman (718) 377-7300; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Lodge #613

In case of death, call PACDGC Lewis Smith, c/o Boulevard Riverside, 1700 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11230 (718) 633-0400

Genesis Lodge #64

In case of death, call PACDGC Lewis Smith, c/o Boulevard Riverside, 1700 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11230 (718) 633-0400

Harmony Lodge #709

In case of death, call PACDGC Joseph Sherman, c/o Sherman Flatbush Memorial Chapel, 1283 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11230 (718) 377-7300: email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. includes 709 Benevolent Association

Island Lodge #623

President and Cemetery Chairman: PCDGC Sir Marty Nyear (516) 398-3417; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Jericho Lodge #846

Contact Cemetery Chairman TBD

King Solomon Utopia Lodge #400

For all Benevolent information, Contact: Bryan Hoffman, (917) 288-9476 [10 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.]; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Knickerbocker Lodge #510

Contact PACDGC Henry Gutterman, email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or (800)262-8488, for information concerning any of the following cemetery Corporations that Knickerbocker Lodge manages:

America Lodge Association—New Montefiore Cemetery
Amicus Benevolent Association—Floral Park (NJ) Cemetery
Clearview Benevolent Association—Beth Moses Cemetery
Fraternity Benevolent Society—Baron Hirsch and King David Cemeteries
Freedom Protective Association—New Montefiore and Wellwood Cemeteries
Gavel Welfare Association—New Montefiore and Floral Park (NJ) Cemeteries
George Hamilton Association—Old Montefiore and Mt. Moriah (NJ) Cemeteries
Greenpoint Memorial Association—New Montefiore Cemetery
Hillcrest Benevolent Association—New Montefiore and Wellwood Cemeteries
Hub Benevolent Association—Beth Moses Cemetery
Knickerbocker Triangle Association—New Montefiore Cemetery
Knights Of Middle Village—New Montefiore Cemetery
Majestic Foundation—King David and Beth El (NJ)
Parkchester Benevolent Association—Cedar Park (NJ) Cemetery
Pyramid Merit Cemetery Association—New Montefiore Cemetery
Queensview Benevolent Association—Beth Moses Cemetery
Queens Aid Association—New Montefiore Cemetery
Samson Lodge Benevolent Association—New Montefiore Cemetery
Stanchion-Reindeer Benevolent Association—New Montefiore and Cedar Park (NJ)Cemeteries
True Comrades Auxiliary/Banner Lodge—Beth David Cemetery
United Queens Benevolent Association—Floral Park (NJ) Cemetery

Lakes Region Lodge #863

 

Contact (914) 850-3421 or (845) 238-2978 Cemetery Chairman GP Sir Charles Pakula (845) 978-7757 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Lemberg Lion Lodge #781

Contact Cemetery Chairman Dr. Penny Stern; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or (718) 380-4466.

Majestic Lodge #109

Former Challenger Lodge members: PDGC Steven Wandy (718) 645-9800, (917) 886-7126 or (718) 668-2790

Former Excelsior Lodge Members: PSC/SR Sir Robert Ross (718) 252-7546

New City – Orangetown – Lakes Region #854

Cemetery Chairman for NCO ST/PSC Sir Alan Ast (845) 634-7891 C (845) 323-1568; Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Cemetery Chairman for Lakes Region PGC Sir Charles Pakula (845) 978-7757; Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Cemetery Chairman for Adirondack Association Inc
Amity Auxiliary Circle
Triangle Aid Association (For Former Crofton Lodge Members) Allan Komitee, CPA Office: (732) 566-4349 Cell: (732) 887-8396; Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Cemetery Chairman for Metropolitan Cemetery Association (Also for former Crofton Lodge Members) President Carl Buchwald (917) 608-7043 Fax (520) 219-2704. Please note that this cemetery association goes back to Adirondack Lodge # 3 that was merged a number of times.

North Shore Lodge #824

Contact PC Izhak Sirota (516) 294-9734; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Oklahoma - Jacob Harnet Lodge (discontinued lodge)

former members should call PACDGC Lewis Smith, c/o Boulevard Riverside, 1700 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11230 (718) 633-0400

Pelham Brotherhood University Coop City Lodge #616

For each of the following please contact PGC Randy Silverman (917) 575-2946

Brotherhood Riverdale Concourse
Pelham Brotherhood
University Coop City Fraternal

Pomonok Kew Hills Lodge #006

Cemetery Chair PDGC Paul Dunaisky (718) 380-6706; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Ramapo Lodge #485

Cemetery/Benefits:
Dr. Alan Rosenfeld (973) 492-5700; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
PGC Harvey Rosenshein (845) 425-3059: email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Harold Heller (845)548-3349

Rex Lodge #551

PACDCG David Goldstein; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (718) 896-9000, (917) 406-2935 or (914) 937-1069 PGC Phillip E. Feigel (718) 219-4178; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Rochester Jay Lodge #639

Cemetery Chairman: PACDGC Lloyd Krieger (585) 271-4196; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Sheepshead Bay Lodge #451

If you originally joined Sheepshead & Neptune, contact To Be Determined

If you originally joined Laurel Conqueror, contact To Be Determined

If you originally joined Lewton, contact To Be Determined

Kingsley Association contact To Be Determined

Eternal Knight contact To Be Determined

Claremore Club contact To Be Determined

Sovereign Senators Lodge #463

Ronald Bing (561) 364-0318; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Staten Island Lodge #518

Kevin Lipsitz

Superior Lodge #711

Cemetery Chair Patrick Falletta (718) 284-1500; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Sutter Lodge #654

Matthew Feldman (516) 731-1132; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Wavecrest Five Towns Lodge #615

PDGC Michael Gliner (718) 327-7464; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Wendell Willkie Lodge #473

For Burial Permits call (718) 896-9000 In case of death or distress notify Sir Lloyd Merson (347) 293-7751, Jay Richman (718) 798-9396 or Sir Ron Klare (845) 774-8879 Yorktown Lodge #859 In case of emergency contact: Bruce Lesser, Secretary (914) 736-3351