Cemeteries in Sonoma County, CA
Sonoma County, California has 65 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 20 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Santa Rosa (13), Sea Ranch (8) and Healdsburg (6). Among them are 9 church cemeteries (14%), 4 memorial parks (6%) and 4 Catholic cemeteries (6%).
All cemeteries in Sonoma County
- Pleasant Hills CemeterySebastopolCemetery
- Bodega Calvary CemeteryBodega BayCemetery
- Santa Rosa Rural CemeterySanta RosaCemetery
- B'nai Israel CemeteryPetalumaJewish cemetery
- Calvary Catholic CemeterySanta RosaCatholic cemetery
- Saint Catherines Catholic CemeteryMonte RioCatholic cemetery
- Saint Francis Solano Catholic CemeterySonomaCatholic cemetery
- Santa Rosa Calvary Catholic CemeterySanta RosaCatholic cemetery
- Two Rock Presbyterian Church CemeteryRohnert ParkPresbyterian cemetery
- Annapolis Church CemeterySea RanchChurch cemetery
- Beeson CemeteryHealdsburgCemetery
- Benitz Ranch CemeteryMonte RioCemetery
- Bennett Valley CemeterySanta RosaCemetery
- Beth Ami CemeterySanta RosaCemetery
- Bloomfield CemeterySebastopolCemetery
- Bodega Bay CemeteryBodega BayCemetery
- Bridgehaven CemeteryMonte RioCemetery
- Buckeye Creek CemeterySea RanchCemetery
- Canfield CemeterySebastopolCemetery
- Chanate CemeterySanta RosaCemetery
- Chapel of the Chimes CemeterySanta RosaChurch cemetery
- Cloverdale CemeteryCloverdaleCemetery
- Cooper CemeterySea RanchCemetery
- Cypress Hill Memorial ParkPetalumaMemorial park
- Cyrus Alexander Family CemeteryHealdsburgFamily cemetery
- Druids Occidental CemeteryOccidentalCemetery
- Duncans Mills CemeteryMonte RioCemetery
- Eldridge CemeteryEldridgeCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryCalistogaCemetery
- Faught CemeteryLarkfield-WikiupCemetery
- Forestview CemeteryForestvilleCemetery
- Fort Ross State Historic Park CemeteryMonte RioCemetery
- Fulkerson CemeterySanta RosaCemetery
- Fulton CemeteryLarkfield-WikiupCemetery
- Gilliam CemeteryGratonCemetery
- Green Valley CemeteryGratonCemetery
- Greenlaw Pioneer GravesiteEldridgeCemetery
- Gualala CemeterySea RanchCemetery
- Hall CemeteryHealdsburgCemetery
- Jack London's GraveEldridgeCemetery
- Knipp and Stengel CemeterySea RanchCemetery
- Liberty CemeteryPenngroveCemetery
- Long Ranch Family CemeteryHealdsburgFamily cemetery
- Macedonia CemeteryRohnert ParkCemetery
- McPeak CemeteryForestvilleCemetery
- Moke CemeterySanta RosaCemetery
- Mountain CemeterySonomaCemetery
- Oak Mound CemeteryHealdsburgCemetery
- Olive Hill CemeteryHealdsburgCemetery
- Petaluma Calvary CemeteryPetalumaCemetery
- Pythian Home CemeteryKenwoodCemetery
- Redwood Memorial GardensGuernevilleMemorial park
- Ruoff - Thomas CemeterySea RanchCemetery
- Santa Rosa Memorial ParkSanta RosaMemorial park
- Santa Rosa Odd Fellows CemeterySanta RosaCemetery
- Seaview CemeteryGuernevilleCemetery
- Sebastopol Memorial Lawn CemeterySebastopolChurch cemetery
- Shiloh CemeteryWindsorCemetery
- Spring Hill CemeterySebastopolCemetery
- Stanley CemeterySanta RosaCemetery
- Steele Family CemeterySanta RosaFamily cemetery
- Stewarts Point CemeterySea RanchCemetery
- Sugarloaf CemeterySea RanchCemetery
- Valley CemeterySonomaCemetery
- Veterans Memorial Park CemeterySonomaMemorial park
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How Sonoma County compares
Sonoma County has 1.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 0.4 for California, which puts it 27th of 58 California counties on this measure. Census estimates count 4,393 deaths here in 2024, about 338 for each of the 13 funeral homes we know of (18th of 58 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Sonoma County | California | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 1.3 | 0.4 | 27th of 58 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 4.1 | 1.0 | 4th of 58 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 4,393 | 290,135 | 17th of 58 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 67.6 | 181.2 | 33rd of 58 |
| Funeral homes | 13 | 875 | 18th of 58 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 338 | 332 | 24th of 54 |
| Cremation providers | 4 | 296 | 16th of 58 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 39 | 18th of 58 |
| Notable burials | 30 | 9,351 | 16th of 58 |
Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among California counties with the figure available. Compare Sonoma County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Sonoma County
- Adobe Creek Funeral Home & Cremation ServicesFuneral home · Petaluma · (707) 789-9000
- Chapel of the ChimesFuneral chapel · Santa Rosa · (707) 545-0196
- Duggan's Mission ChapelFuneral home · Sonoma · (707) 996-3655
- Eggen and Lance ChapelFuneral home · Santa Rosa
- Fred Young Funeral Home - Cremation and Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Cloverdale · (707) 894-2540
- Fred Young Funeral Home | Cremation, Memorial, & Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Healdsburg · (707) 473-8431
- Lafferty & Smith Colonial ChapelFuneral home · Santa Rosa · (707) 539-2921
- Lafferty & Smith Cremation and Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Santa Rosa · (707) 539-2921
- Lafferty & Smith Cremation and Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Santa Rosa · (707) 539-2921
- Parent Sorenson Funeral HomeFuneral home · Petaluma
- Parent-sorensen MortuaryMortuary · Sebastopol · (707) 829-5433
- Pleasant Hills Memorial Park & MortuaryMortuary · Sebastopol · (707) 823-5042
- Santa Rosa MortuaryMortuary · Santa Rosa · (707) 545-3747
- Daniels Chapel of the Roses Funeral Home and CrematoryCremation provider · Santa Rosa · (707) 525-3730
- Eggen & Lance - Cremation, Funeral, & Memorial ServicesCremation provider · Santa Rosa · (707) 545-3747
- Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and CrematoryCremation provider · Petaluma · (707) 763-4131
- Windsor Healdsburg Mortuary & CrematoryCremation provider · Windsor · (707) 838-6000
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Sonoma County?
We list 65 cemeteries in Sonoma County, California. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Sonoma County kept?
Death certificates are held by the California vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Sonoma County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. California law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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