Memorial Bench & Tree Program

Memorialize and honor your loved ones, an organization or a specific event. The City of Brentwood offers a Memorial Bench & Tree program that provides both a lasting tribute as well as a benefit to the Brentwood community.

Memorial Bench & Tree Program: Printable Pamphlet/Order Form (PDF)

Trees

Your $250 tree donation price includes the tree of your choice (listed below), a personalized plaque and continued maintenance of the tree. After the tree is planted, the honoree will receive a tree dedication certificate and a map of the tree location. The personalized plaque measures 3" x 5" and is anchored into the ground in front of the tree.

Choose from the following tree types:Choose from the following park locations: 
Burr Oak
Dogwood
Maple
Purple Leaf Plum
Redbud
Toshino Cherry
White Pine		Brentwood Park- 9100 Russell Ave.
Broughton Park- Eulalie & Mary Ave.
Gloria Rogers Parkway- Dorothy Ave & Manchester Rd.
Hanley Park- 610 Hanley Industrial Ct.
Memorial Park- 8600 Strassner Dr.
Oak Tree Park- Porter & Florence Ave.
Norm West Park- Pendleton & Mary Ave.

Benches

Your $2,000 bench donation price includes a mission-style, arch back cedar-colored bench with black trim and a personalized plaque. After the bench is installed, the honoree will receive a bench dedication certificate and a map of the bench location. The personalized plaque measures 4" x 6" and is mounted to the back rest of the bench. Benches can be installed at any of the park locations listed above.

Payment & Timeline

Payment for your bench or tree donation must be paid in full when the order is placed. Payment can be made by cash, check or credit card (Visa, Mastercard or Discover).

The City of Brentwood will make every effort to install your tree or bench in a timely manner. Please allow 3-6 months for staff to complete your order. This ensures trees can be planted during the season in which they will be most likely to flourish.

For more information or to purchase your memorial bench or tree, please contact:

Brentwood Parks & Recreation, 314-963-8689.