Frequently Asked Questions
A Single Niche ranges in price from $2050 to $2300, depending on the Niche position on the unit.
A Double Niche ranges in price from $4100 to $4400, depending on the Niche position on the Unit.
The higher the niche on the unit, the more expensive it is.
Interment rights, engraving (names and dates only), interment and recording fee, niche installation and inspection fee, processing fee, and endowment and maintenance fee are all part of the purchase price.
The Shrine accepts cash, checks, debit cards, or credit cards.
Payment plans are available with a one-time $50 additional charge. Payments must be completed prior to interment or sandblasting the niche covers.
A Single Niche is 9.5” high x 9.5” wide x 9.5” deep.
A Double Niche is 11.5” high x 11.5” wide x 11.5” deep.
When selecting an urn(s), please keep these dimensions in mind.
Visit our Single Niches and Double Niches pages to view maps identifying available niches.
Yes, at an additional cost. Only approved symbols or artwork are allowed.
View available graphics from our engraving supplier. Note: not all graphics are suitable for engraving at the Shrine Columbarium.
Please contact the Executive Director for more information and pricing.
Engraving is done once a year, usually in September. The engraver is brought in from Seattle and all the niches of those deceased since the previous year are engraved.
A Stone Blessing Ceremony is done after the niches are engraved. The family and friends of the deceased are welcome.
Choose an available niche and contact the Shrine at juneaushrine@live.com or 907-789-9815
Ready to Purchase a Columbarium Niche?
Choose an available niche and contact the Shrine at juneaushrine@live.com or 907-789-9815
Volunteers, the Backbone of the Shrine!
From the beach stones gathered that make up the walls of the Shrine Chapel to the plants that grace the Marian and Biblical Gardens, all are the work of volunteers giving their time for the greater glory of God. Are you being called to this work?