Cemeteries in Jefferson County, CO
Jefferson County, Colorado has 26 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 13 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Evergreen (4), Bailey (4) and Lakewood (3). Among them are 4 church cemeteries (15%), 2 memorial parks (8%) and 2 Episcopal cemeteries (8%).
All cemeteries in Jefferson County
- Atonement Lutheran Church ColumbariumLakewoodLutheran cemetery
- Saint Joseph Episcopal Church ColumbariumLakewoodEpiscopal cemetery
- Saint Paul's Episcopal ColumbariumLakewoodEpiscopal cemetery
- Arvada CemeteryArvadaCemetery
- Ault CemeteryIndian HillsCemetery
- Buffalo Creek CemeteryBaileyCemetery
- Church of the Transfiguration CemeteryEvergreenChurch cemetery
- Conifer CemeteryEvergreenCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryEvergreenCemetery
- Evergreen Memorial Park CemeteryEvergreenMemorial park
- Golden CemeteryWest Pleasant ViewCemetery
- Golden Hill CemeteryApplewoodCemetery
- Lehow CemeteryRoxborough ParkCemetery
- Morrison CemeteryDakota RidgeCemetery
- Mount Olivet CemeteryApplewoodCemetery
- Mount Vernon CemeteryWest Pleasant ViewCemetery
- Olinger Crown Hill Mortuary and CemeteryWheat RidgeCemetery
- Olinger Mount Lindo CemeteryIndian HillsCemetery
- Pine CemeteryBaileyCemetery
- Pine Gulch CemeteryBaileyCemetery
- Pleasant Park CemeteryKen CarylCemetery
- Ralston CemeteryArvadaCemetery
- Rockland CemeteryGeneseeCemetery
- Wamblee Valley Memorial ParkBaileyMemorial park
- White Ash Mine CemeteryGoldenCemetery
- William F Cody GraveGoldenCemetery
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How Jefferson County compares
Jefferson County has 0.4 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 1.4 for Colorado, which puts it 59th of 64 Colorado counties on this measure. Census estimates count 5,078 deaths here in 2024, about 363 for each of the 14 funeral homes we know of (3rd of 64 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Jefferson County | Colorado | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 0.4 | 1.4 | 59th of 64 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 3.4 | 0.8 | 5th of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 5,078 | 45,203 | 3rd of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 195.3 | 52.9 | 5th of 64 |
| Funeral homes | 14 | 169 | 3rd of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 363 | 267 | 5th of 37 |
| Cremation providers | 16 | 109 | 2nd of 64 |
| Monument dealers | 3 | 14 | 1st of 64 |
| Notable burials | 29 | 247 | 4th of 64 |
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 Colorado counties with the figure available. Compare Jefferson County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Jefferson County
- Aspen MortuariesMortuary · Arvada · (303) 351-2990
- Aspen Mortuaries - ArvadaMortuary · Arvada · (303) 351-2959
- Aspen Mortuaries - LakewoodMortuary · Lakewood · (303) 647-5117
- Foothills Cremation & Funeral ServiceFuneral home · Golden · (303) 279-1110
- Fort Logan MortuaryMortuary · Lakewood · (303) 922-6279
- Horan & Mcconaty Funeral Service And CremationFuneral home · Arvada · (303) 327-7220
- Humphrey Funeral MinistryFuneral home · Lakewood · (720) 309-6363
- Malesich and Shirey Funeral HomeFuneral home · Arvada · (303) 242-6784
- Malesich and Shirey Funeral HomeFuneral home · Arvada · (720) 242-6784
- Newcomer Cremations Funerals and Receptions West Metro ChapelFuneral home · Lakewood · (303) 274-6065
- Olinger Woods ChapelFuneral home · Golden · (303) 279-4575
- Romero Funeral HomeFuneral home · Lakewood · (303) 276-6681
- SCI Colorado Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Denver · (303) 445-4106
- Trevino MortuaryMortuary · Lakewood · (303) 744-6113
- A Basic Cremation ServiceCremation provider · Lakewood · (303) 234-0354
- A Simple CremationCremation provider · Lakewood · (303) 223-0068
- Advantage Funeral & Cremation ServicesCremation provider · Lakewood · (303) 233-3333
- All Veterans Funeral and CremationCremation provider · Wheat Ridge · (720) 240-9359
- All-States CremationCremation provider · Wheat Ridge · (720) 240-9195
- All-states Cremation LittletonCremation provider · Littleton · (303) 794-9500
- Apollo Funeral & Cremation ServicesCremation provider · Littleton · (720) 509-9719
- Be a Tree CremationCremation provider · Wheat Ridge · (720) 782-6424
- Blake Funeral And Cremation ServicesCremation provider · Arvada · (303) 424-3092
- Blake Funeral And Cremation ServicesCremation provider · Arvada · (303) 424-3092
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Jefferson County?
We list 26 cemeteries in Jefferson County, Colorado. 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 Jefferson County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Colorado 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 Jefferson County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Colorado law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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