Serving on the Erie County Surrogate Court, Honorable Judge Barbara Howe has seen it all when it comes to planning one’s passing. CEO Julie Snyder asks Judge Howe questions often asked about legacy, filing a will, final arrangements and more. As a Forest Lawn plot owner with years of expertise, Judge Howe walks us through the experience of creating peace of mind for tomorrow.
July 30th, 2026, 07:12 pm
Come Home to Forest Lawn: A Cemetery Podcast
Planning for tomorrow with Judge Barbara Howe
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20m
Published July 30th, 2026, 07:12 pm
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Serving on the Erie County Surrogate Court, Honorable Judge Barbara Howe has seen it all when it comes to planning one’s passing. CEO Julie Snyder asks Judge Howe questions often asked about legacy, filing a will, final arrangements and more. As a Forest Lawn plot owner with years of expertise, Judge Howe walks us through the experience of creating peace of mind for tomorrow.
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Come Home to Forest Lawn: A Cemetery Podcast
Come Home to Forest Lawn: A Cemetery Podcast takes listeners behind the gates of one of America’s historic cemeteries for an insightful look at what it truly means to preserve legacy, landscape, and memory. Hosted by Forest Lawn CEO Julie Snyder, the podcast explores the fascinating business, history, and stewardship of Buffalo's Forest Lawn Cemetery.
Each episode features engaging conversations with experts and special guests who share their knowledge on topics ranging from the cemetery’s archives and arboretum to preservation, community impact, and the evolving role of deathcare. Thoughtful and educational, Come Home to Forest Lawn offers a rare perspective on how history is cared for—and how stories continue to be told for generations to come.
