About memorial services in Buftea
In Buftea, practical differences are which church or cemetery holds the service. No difference for Buftea.
The general explanation is on Memorial services. Below: what changes depending on the locality.
MEMORIAL SERVICES · BUFTEA · ILFOV
Memorial services in Buftea, Ilfov
Memorial services in Buftea, Ilfov — at the parish church, the cemetery, at home or at a restaurant. We cover all zones in Buftea (Centru, zona Buftea–Chitila, DN1). Civil-status papers are handled at the local town hall. Call anytime for a written offer.
Updated: · Local facts checked.
What is specific to Buftea for memorial services
The memorial service is usually held at Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului" or at the family's parish; we agree the time with the priest — Buftea has 7 churches. Remembrance at the grave is held at Cimitirul Ortodox or at the cemetery where the person is buried; we prepare what is needed for the service beforehand.
We bring the koliva, the ritual bread and the alms packages home, to the church or to the cemetery — in zona Buftea–Chitila, DN1 or anywhere in Buftea. If the family is abroad, the order or the arrangements can be settled by phone; someone in Buftea can receive things on their behalf.
Zones covered in Buftea
Zones in Buftea we cover for memorial services; town hub: Buftea.
- Centru
- zona Buftea–Chitila
- DN1
What is specific in Buftea
Town north-west of Bucharest on DN1, near the Buftea film studios. Mix of village centre and new housing; DN1 traffic affects timing.
DN1 northbound congestion affects morning and evening peaks. We reach all zones: Centru, zona Buftea–Chitila, DN1.
Cemeteries
Main cemeteries for Buftea: Cimitirul Ortodox.
| The cemetery | Street | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Cimitirul Ortodox | Buftea, Ilfov | confessional cemetery |
Churches in Buftea
Buftea has 7 churches, 5 of them Orthodox. The memorial service is usually held at the family's parish — most often Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului", Biserica „Sfânta Varvara", Biserica „Sfinții Împărați Constantin și Elena” and Biserica Sf Nicolae. We agree the day and time with the priest and bring the koliva, ritual bread and candles.
Other denominations: Biserica adventistă Buftea (Adventist) and Biserica Baptistă (Baptist). The remembrance follows the family's rite.
| Parish | Denomination | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului" | Romanian Orthodox | — |
| Biserica „Sfânta Varvara" | Romanian Orthodox | — |
| Biserica „Sfinții Împărați Constantin și Elena” | Romanian Orthodox | — |
| Biserica Sf Nicolae | Orthodox | — |
| Capela „Sfânta Treime" | Greek Orthodox | — |
| Biserica adventistă Buftea | Adventist | Șoseaua București-Târgoviște |
| Biserica Baptistă | Baptist | — |
Memorial meal packages in Buftea
Memorial-service packages include coliva, colaci bread, wine and candles, prepared for church at 3, 9 and 40 days and at one year. For Buftea, the details are settled by phone; there is no need to come in. Details and prices: Memorial meal packages.
Memorial services in neighbouring Ilfov towns
Other services in Buftea
Guides and related pages
National guide: memorial services. County hub: Memorial services Ilfov. Town hub: Buftea.
KEY FACTS
Local facts, in figures
CALENDARUL POMENIRILOR
CEMETERIES · BUFTEA
● communal/municipal · ● confessional/private. Source: OpenStreetMap and town halls; opening hours to be confirmed with the cemetery office.
IN MOTION
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FREQUENT QUESTIONS
What families ask
How do you set the time of the memorial service in Buftea, on the DN1, in the north-west?
Usually at the family's parish — Buftea has 7 churches, including Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului". The time is agreed with the priest; we bring the koliva, the ritual bread and the candles on time.
Can the remembrance also be held at the grave, for people from Buftea, on the DN1, in the north-west?
Yes. The priest can hold the remembrance service at the grave — at Cimitirul Ortodox or at the cemetery where the person is buried. We bring the koliva, the ritual bread and the candles there.
Do you bring the alms to the house, in Buftea, on the DN1, in the north-west?
At home, at the church or at the cemetery, anywhere in Buftea. We agree the number of packages and what they contain by phone, based on how many people you expect.
Do you cover all zones in Buftea for memorial services?
Yes — Centru, zona Buftea–Chitila, DN1. Tell us your zone by phone and we work out the steps together.
Do you help with memorial services in Buftea?
Yes — memorial services for families in Buftea. Zones are on this page; call us and we explain the next steps. Call us from Buftea and we work out the steps and the day together.
How far ahead should we book memorial services in Buftea?
A few days before the date agreed with the priest, so we can prepare everything in time. If the date is very close, call us and we see what can still be done. Call us from Buftea and we work out the steps and the day together.
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