Cemeteries in Ogle County, IL
Ogle County, Illinois has 64 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 11 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Forreston (11), Polo (11) and Oregon (11). Among them are 4 church cemeteries (6%), 2 Christian cemeteries (3%) and 1 municipal cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Ogle County
- Byron Cemetery405 East 5th Street · ByronCemetery
- Brick Church CemeteryPoloChristian cemetery
- Emmanuel Lutheran CemeteryStillman ValleyLutheran cemetery
- Saint Patrick's CemeteryRochelleChristian cemetery
- Adeline CemeteryForrestonCemetery
- Beach CemeteryDavis JunctionCemetery
- Bethel - Hayes CemeteryHillcrestCemetery
- Big Mound CemeteryDavis JunctionCemetery
- Brookville Township CemeteryPoloMunicipal cemetery
- Buffalo Grove CemeteryPoloCemetery
- Camling CemeteryMount MorrisCemetery
- Cedar Hill CemeteryMount MorrisCemetery
- Chambers Grove CemeteryForrestonCemetery
- Chaney CemeteryStillman ValleyCemetery
- Chapel Hill CemeteryOregonChurch cemetery
- Coffman CemeteryForrestonCemetery
- Cooley CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- County Farm CemeteryOregonCemetery
- Daysville CemeteryOregonCemetery
- Eagle Point CemeteryPoloCemetery
- Ebenezer CemeteryOregonCemetery
- Egan CemeteryByronCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryPoloCemetery
- Fairmount CemeteryPoloCemetery
- Flagg Center CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Forreston Grove CemeteryForrestonCemetery
- Grand Detour CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Haldane CemeteryForrestonCemetery
- Kilbuck CemeteryDavis JunctionCemetery
- Lawnridge CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Lighthouse CemeteryOregonCemetery
- Lightsville CemeteryMount MorrisCemetery
- Lindenwood CemeteryDavis JunctionCemetery
- Monroe Center CemeteryDavis JunctionCemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryStillman ValleyCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryOregonCemetery
- Nichols CemeteryPoloCemetery
- North Grove Christian CemeteryForrestonCemetery
- North Grove Evangelical CemeteryMount MorrisCemetery
- North Grove Zion Reformed CemeteryForrestonCemetery
- Oak Ridge CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Oakwood CemeteryMount MorrisCemetery
- Pine Creek Brethren CemeteryPoloCemetery
- Plainview CemeteryMount MorrisCemetery
- Porter CemeteryKirklandCemetery
- Prairie Dell CemeteryForrestonCemetery
- Reed CemeteryPoloCemetery
- Riverside CemeteryOregonCemetery
- Riverview CemeteryOregonCemetery
- Roseland CemeteryKirklandCemetery
- Saint Mary's CemeteryByronCemetery
- Saint Mary's CemeteryOregonCemetery
- Saint Mary's CemeteryPoloCemetery
- Silver Creek CemeteryMount MorrisCemetery
- Stillman Valley CemeteryStillman ValleyCemetery
- Stinsonian CemeteryOregonCemetery
- Trinity Memory GardensHillcrestCemetery
- Washington Grove CemeteryOregonCemetery
- Webster CemeteryPoloCemetery
- West Branch CemeteryForrestonCemetery
- West Grove CemeteryForrestonCemetery
- White Oak CemeteryForrestonCemetery
- White Rock CemeteryHillcrestCemetery
- Woodlawn CemeteryRochelleCemetery
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How Ogle County compares
Ogle County has 12.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.5 for Illinois, which puts it 78th of 102 Illinois counties on this measure. Census estimates count 529 deaths here in 2024, about 88 for each of the 6 funeral homes we know of (43rd of 102 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Ogle County | Illinois | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 12.5 | 5.5 | 78th of 102 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 8.4 | 12.5 | 84th of 102 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 529 | 114,343 | 32nd of 102 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 8.3 | 16.5 | 29th of 102 |
| Funeral homes | 6 | 1,111 | 43rd of 102 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 88 | 103 | 34th of 102 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 185 | 35th of 102 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 51 | 32nd of 102 |
| Notable burials | 12 | 3,508 | 30th 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 Ogle County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Ogle County
- Burke-Tubbs Funeral HomesFuneral home · Forreston · (815) 938-2470
- Farrell Holland Gale Funeral Home and Cremation ServicesFuneral home · Byron · (815) 234-2631
- Farrell-Holland-Gale FuneralFuneral home · Stillman Valley · (815) 645-2727
- Finch Funeral HomeFuneral home · Mt Morris · (815) 734-6156
- Polo Family Funeral HomeFuneral home · Polo · (815) 946-2402
- Unger-Horner Funeral HomeFuneral home · Rochelle · (815) 562-4534
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 Ogle County?
We list 64 cemeteries in Ogle 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 Ogle 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 Ogle 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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