Cemeteries in Hawaii County, HI
Hawaii County, Hawaii has 31 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 15 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Hilo (8), Kapaau (4) and Laupāhoehoe (2). Among them are 7 church cemeteries (23%), 4 Catholic cemeteries (13%) and 4 veterans cemeteries (13%).
All cemeteries in Hawaii County
- Homelani Memorial ParkHiloMemorial park
- Kalopa Catholic CemeteryHonoka‘aCatholic cemetery
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic CemeteryHonoka‘aCatholic cemetery
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church CemeteryHāwīCatholic cemetery
- Saint Anthony's Catholic Church CemeteryLaupāhoehoeCatholic cemetery
- Saint Augustine Episcopal CemeteryKapaauEpiscopal cemetery
- Saint Pauls Episcopal CemeteryKapaauEpiscopal cemetery
- Alae CemeteryWainakuCemetery
- Chinese CemeteryHiloCemetery
- East Hawaii Veterans Cemetery 1HiloVeterans cemetery
- East Hawaii Veterans Cemetery IIHiloVeterans cemetery
- East Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2HiloVeterans cemetery
- Filipino CemeteryKurtistownCemetery
- Haili Congressional CemeteryHiloCemetery
- Hawi County CemeteryHāwīMunicipal cemetery
- Homelani CemeteryHiloCemetery
- Imiola Church CemeteryWaimeaChurch cemetery
- Kalahiki CemeteryHonaunau-NapoopooCemetery
- Kapoho Zairyumin Kai Japanese CemeteryNanawale EstatesCemetery
- Kaumana CemeteryHiloCemetery
- Keopu CemeteryHōlualoaCemetery
- Kurtistown Jodo CemeteryKurtistownCemetery
- Laupahoehoe Point CemeteryLaupāhoehoeCemetery
- Lekeleke Burial GroundsKahaluu-KeauhouCemetery
- Mauna Kea Memorial ParkPāpa‘ikouMemorial park
- Niulii CemeteryKapaauCemetery
- Nā‘ālehu CemeteryDiscovery HarborCemetery
- Von Holt Memorial Park CemeteryWaimeaMemorial park
- Wainaia CemeteryKapaauCemetery
- West Hawaii Veterans CemetaryKalaoaCemetery
- West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery 1KalaoaVeterans cemetery
Cemeteries by town
Cemetery types
Neighboring counties
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Hawaii County?
We list 31 cemeteries in Hawaii County, Hawaii. 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 Hawaii County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Hawaii 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 Hawaii County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Hawaii law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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