Paradise Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum

03/30/2026

We invite you and your family to join us for a special Easter Sunrise Service at Paradise Memorial Gardens, a serene and peaceful setting where we will welcome the dawn of Easter together.

As the sun gently rises over the mountains and reflects on the lake, we’ll take a moment to honor loved ones, embrace hope, and share in the spirit of renewal.

Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026 6:00 am
Paradise Memorial Gardens, 9300 E. Shea Blvd, Scottsdale
Rain or shine
No RSVP Necessary – All Are Welcome!

This non-denominational gathering is open to all. Whether you come for quiet reflection or to honor the memory of a loved one, we welcome you.

09/10/2025

We’re honored to see Sabrina Messinger featured in this article, sharing her leadership journey and our continued commitment to remaining family owned and deeply rooted in the communities we serve.

Sabrina Messinger-Acevedo considers herself lucky. Few people get the chance to work side by side with a grandparent, learning not just the mechanics of a family business but the values that …

04/29/2025

🕊️ Special Hours: Honoring Paul R. Messinger

In memory of our founder, Paul R. Messinger, all Messinger Mortuary locations will close at 12:00 noon on Tuesday, April 29 and remain closed Wednesday, April 30.

We appreciate your understanding as we honor his life and legacy.

Regular business hours will resume Thursday, May 1.

04/25/2025

💙 With profound sadness, we share the passing of our beloved founder, Paul R. Messinger.

Paul dedicated his life to serving families with compassion and integrity. His legacy is one of kindness, leadership, and unwavering commitment to our community.

We invite you to read more about Paul’s extraordinary life and service information using the link below.

We will continue to honor his vision and values in all we do.

💙 With gratitude and remembrance,
The Messinger Mortuary Family

View Paul R. Messinger's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.

04/22/2025

🌅 Gratitude at Sunrise 🌅

This past Sunday, as the sun rose over the lake at Paradise Memorial Gardens, we were honored to gather in peace, remembrance, and hope for our annual Easter Sunrise Service.

To everyone who made this morning so special—our singers, musicians, speakers, the incredible coffee truck team, and the dedicated employees of Paradise Memorial Gardens—thank you. Your time, your talent, and your heart made this service a beautiful and meaningful experience for all who attended.

To those who joined us: we are so grateful you were there.
And if you missed it—mark your calendar! We hope to welcome you to next year’s sunrise service on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026. 🌄

04/19/2025

⏳ Just Two Days Away: Easter Sunrise Service ⏳

Looking for a peaceful and meaningful way to begin Easter Sunday? Join us at sunrise for a beautiful lakeside service at Paradise Memorial Gardens.

📅 Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025
⏰ 6:00 AM
📍 Paradise Memorial Gardens, 9300 E. Shea Blvd, Scottsdale
☕ Warm coffee, peaceful views, and a welcoming space
🌦 Rain or shine – we’ll be there
🙌 No RSVP Necessary – Just Come As You Are!

Take a quiet moment for reflection and renewal. We’ll see you at sunrise. 💛

04/10/2025

☕✨ A Time for Reflection, Renewal & Community✨☕

As Easter morning dawns, we gather together at Paradise Memorial Gardens to welcome the sunrise over the mountains and reflect on the beauty of new beginnings. 🌄

Join us for a brief, non-denominational service by the lake. Whether you are remembering a loved one or simply seeking a quiet moment of peace, you are welcome here.

📅 Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025
⏰ 6:00 AM
📍 Paradise Memorial Gardens, 9300 E. Shea Blvd, Scottsdale
☕ Complimentary Coffee Truck
🌦 Rain or shine – We’ll be there!
🙌 No RSVP Necessary – Just Join Us!

Bring a friend, bring your family, or come on your own—this morning of peace is for everyone.

03/31/2025

☀️ A Beautiful Morning of Reflection Awaits

Imagine the first light of Easter morning reflecting on the lake, the peaceful sounds of nature, and a quiet moment to reflect and remember.
Our Easter Sunrise Service is a brief, non-denominational gathering open to all. Come as you are and take in the beauty of the morning in a serene lakeside setting.
📅 Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025
⏰ 6:00 AM
📍 Paradise Memorial Gardens, 9300 E. Shea Blvd, Scottsdale
☕ Enjoy a warm cup of coffee on us
🌦 Rain or shine – we’ll be there
🙌 No RSVP Necessary – Just Arrive & Join Us!

03/25/2025

🌅 Save the Date: Easter Sunrise Service 🌅

This Easter, join us for a peaceful lakeside sunrise service at Paradise Memorial Gardens. A time for reflection, remembrance, and renewal as the sun gently rises over the mountains.
📅 Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025
⏰ 6:00 AM
📍 Paradise Memorial Gardens, 9300 E. Shea Blvd, Scottsdale
☕ Complimentary coffee truck available
🌦 Rain or shine – we’ll be there
🙌 No RSVP Necessary – Just Join Us!

Whether you come to honor a loved one or to embrace the beauty of Easter morning, all are welcome.

03/13/2025

💡 Cremation Myth: “Cremation Means You Can’t Be Buried” 💡
Many people believe that choosing cremation means there’s no option for burial—but that’s simply not true. 🕊️
✅ Cremated remains can be buried in a cemetery, just like a casket.
✅ Many cemeteries offer cremation plots, columbarium niches, and memorial gardens.
✅ Some families choose to place an urn in a family burial plot, ensuring loved ones remain together.
Burial provides a permanent resting place and a dedicated space for reflection. Whether cremation or traditional burial, families can still honor their loved ones in a meaningful way.
💬 Have questions about cremation and burial options? We’re here to help.

05/12/2024