Bayside Cemetery AssociationClarkson Avenue
Mail: PO Box 491
Potsdam, New York 13676
Phone 315-265-3790
Bayside Completes Restoration Phase
The Bayside Cemetery Association has completed the restoration of the cross-bearing tower within the sandstone entrance to the cemetery. Next year, we hope to restore the urn-bearing tower and walls adjacent to the gatehouse. To donate to the Bayside Cemetery Association click above on "Donate."
Sixth Graders Tour Bayside
Eighty-five sixth graders from A. A. Kingston Middle School in Potsdam recently toured Bayside.
Sigma Chi Volunteers
Members of Clarkson University fraternity Sigma Chi volunteered at Bayside raking leaves and moving branches. Thank you, men of Sigma Chi! Great job!
Theta Phi Alpha Volunteers
Members of Clarkson University sorority Theta Phi Alpha volunteered their time at Bayside raking leaves and cleaning branches to the roadsides. Thank you, ladies! Terrific job!
North Country Public Radio Features Bayside Natural Burial Option
North Country Public Radio's Amy Feiereisel caught up with Bayside Cemetery board member John Omohundro to find out more about our new natural burial option.
Natural Burials in Watertown Daily Times Story
Bayside's natural burial option was featured in the Watertown Daily Times.
North Country This Week Features Bayside Natural Burial
New Elm Trees for Bayside
Ten Princeton elm trees were recently planted at Bayside. The trees are a variety found to have resistance to Dutch elm disease and acclimated to the North Country climate. They were purchased locally by Bayside from St. Lawrence Nurseries.
7 News Features Bayside Natural Burial
Bayside Cemetery Board Member John Omohundro recently spoke to 7 News about our new natural burial option.
Clarkson University PA Students Help Out
Thanks to the Clarkson University Physician Assistant Studies students for their recent help in getting the cemetery ready for the winter months!
SUNY Potsdam Bears Athletes Help Out
Thanks to the SUNY Potsdam Bears athletes for their help with fall clean-up and raking!
Potsdam Central Cross Country Volunteers
Thanks to the Potsdam Central Cross Country team for help with with raking and fall clean-up!
Work Continues on Gates & Tower Restoration
(Photo credit: NNY360.com)
The Pines Urn Garden
The new Pines Urn Garden was built and partially landscaped in summer 2020.
Town of Potsdam Searchable Cemetery Database
The Town of Potsdam has a searchable database for burials in 17 cemeteries, including Bayside.