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The Elysian Society A Mystical Endeavor The Elysian Society a nonprofit organization was founded in 1999 to meet the following needs The initial phase of the Society began in 1985 which marked the first burial at the Fellowship of Friends cemetery. During the following years several dedicated Fellowship members began working together to create and organize services and interments and fifteen years later their efforts culminated in the formation of The Elysian Society. The name was chosen to evoke the Homeric vision of the Elysian Fields as the abode of heroic souls after death. The Society is administered by a Board of Directors which currently has nine members.