Cemeteries in Mason County, IL
Mason County, Illinois has 46 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Havana (23), Mason City (11) and Manito (8). Among them are 4 church cemeteries (9%), 1 Christian cemetery (2%) and 1 Baptist cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Mason County
- Kilbourne Cemetery317 West Willing Street · KilbourneCemetery
- Bethel Baptist CemeteryVirginiaBaptist cemetery
- New Lebanon CemeteryHavanaChristian cemetery
- Quiver Presbyterian CemeteryHavanaPresbyterian cemetery
- Saint Fredricks CemeteryManitoCatholic cemetery
- Allens Grove CemeteryMason CityCemetery
- Baker CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Bath CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Big Grove CemeteryMason CityCemetery
- Carter CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Chaney CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Cherry Grove CemeteryMason CityCemetery
- Coon Grove CemeteryManitoCemetery
- Crites CemeteryMason CityCemetery
- Easton CemeteryMason CityCemetery
- Fullerton CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Hancock CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Heater CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Heston CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Heyl CemeteryManitoCemetery
- Holstlaw CemeteryPetersburgCemetery
- Jones CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Langston CemeteryManitoCemetery
- Laurel Hill CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Leases Grove CemeteryMason CityCemetery
- Leveldale CemeteryMason CityCemetery
- Mason City CemeteryMason CityMunicipal cemetery
- Meadow Lawn CemeteryManitoCemetery
- Morgan CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Neteler CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- New Hope CemeteryMason CityCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryManitoCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryManitoCemetery
- Pratt CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Rakestraw CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Roat CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Saint Charles CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Samms CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Sears CemeteryMason CityCemetery
- Snicarte CemeteryAstoriaCemetery
- Speckman CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Steging CemeteryHavanaCemetery
- Swing Grove CemeteryMason CityCemetery
- Zion CemeteryManitoCemetery
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How Mason County compares
Mason County has 36.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.5 for Illinois, which puts it 31st of 102 Illinois counties on this measure. Census estimates count 183 deaths here in 2024, about 46 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (63rd of 102 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Mason County | Illinois | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 36.7 | 5.5 | 31st of 102 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 8.5 | 12.5 | 82nd of 102 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 183 | 114,343 | 76th of 102 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 4.0 | 16.5 | 65th of 102 |
| Funeral homes | 4 | 1,111 | 63rd of 102 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 46 | 103 | 73rd of 102 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 185 | 35th of 102 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 51 | 32nd of 102 |
| Notable burials | 3 | 3,508 | 62nd of 102 |
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 Illinois counties with the figure available. Compare Mason County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Mason County
- Hurley Funeral HomeFuneral home · Havana · (309) 543-2244
- Hurley Funeral HomeFuneral home · Mason City · (217) 482-5959
- Hurley Funeral HomeFuneral home · San Jose · (309) 247-3306
- Maas Funeral HomeFuneral home · Manito · (309) 968-6157
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 Mason County?
We list 46 cemeteries in Mason County, Illinois. 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 Mason County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Illinois 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 Mason County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Illinois law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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