Cemeteries in Warren County, IA
Warren County, Iowa has 48 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Indianola (21), Melcher-Dallas (8) and Carlisle (7). Among them are 1 church cemetery (2%) and 1 municipal cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Warren County
- Plainville Chapel CemeteryMelcher-DallasChurch cemetery
- Saint Marys of Lacona CemeteryMelcher-DallasCemetery
- Sandyville CemeteryPleasantvilleCemetery
- Ackworth CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Belmont CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Beymer CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
- Black CemeteryCarlisleCemetery
- Calvary CemeteryNorwalkCemetery
- Carlisle CemeteryCarlisleCemetery
- Cochran CemeteryMelcher-DallasCemetery
- Dillman CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Hammondsburg CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Hartford CemeteryCarlisleCemetery
- Hendrickson CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Hewitt CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Hickory Grove CemeteryMelcher-DallasCemetery
- Highland CemeteryPleasantvilleCemetery
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Indian Valley CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Indianola City CemeteryIndianolaMunicipal cemetery
- Lacey CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Liberty Center CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Linn Grove CemeteryNorwalkCemetery
- Middle River CemeteryCarlisleCemetery
- Milo International Order of Odd Fellows CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Moore CemeteryCarlisleCemetery
- Motor CemeteryPleasantvilleCemetery
- Mount Tabor CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Murray CemeteryPleasantvilleCemetery
- Newbern CemeteryMelcher-DallasCemetery
- North River CemeteryNorwalkCemetery
- Norwalk CemetaryNorwalkCemetery
- Otter Creek CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Palmyra CemeteryCarlisleCemetery
- Peck CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Pleasant Ridge CemeteryNorwalkCemetery
- Randolph CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Rosemount CemeteryMelcher-DallasCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryNorwalkCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Scotch Ridge CemeteryCarlisleCemetery
- Shaver CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Shupe CemeteryMelcher-DallasCemetery
- Smith CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Wallace CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Warren CemeteryIndianolaCemetery
- Webb CemeteryNorwalkCemetery
- Willis CemeteryMelcher-DallasCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Warren County compares
Warren County has 8.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.7 for Iowa, which puts it 88th of 99 Iowa counties on this measure. Census estimates count 505 deaths here in 2024, about 72 for each of the 7 funeral homes we know of (6th of 99 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Warren County | Iowa | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 8.5 | 15.7 | 88th of 99 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 8.4 | 9.1 | 53rd of 99 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 505 | 32,472 | 14th of 99 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 10.5 | 6.4 | 15th of 99 |
| Funeral homes | 7 | 369 | 6th of 99 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 72 | 88 | 42nd of 99 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 83 | 41st of 99 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 32 | 27th of 99 |
| Notable burials | 1 | 748 | 81st of 99 |
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 Iowa counties with the figure available. Compare Warren County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Warren County
- Iles Norwalk ChapelFuneral home · Norwalk · (515) 981-0700
- Overton Funeral HomeFuneral home · Indianola · (515) 961-5121
- Peterson Funeral HomeFuneral home · Indianola · (515) 961-2215
- Peterson Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Carlisle · (515) 989-3510
- Pierschbacher Funeral HomeFuneral home · Lacona · (641) 534-9957
- Pierschbacher Funeral HomeFuneral home · Lacona · (641) 534-9957
- Pierschbacher Funeral HomesFuneral home · Milo · (641) 942-6228
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 Warren County?
We list 48 cemeteries in Warren County, Iowa. 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 Warren County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Iowa 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 Warren County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Iowa law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
Related guides
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- How to Write an ObituaryWhat to include, a fill-in template, where to publish, what newspapers charge by, and how to protect the family from identity theft.
- How Much Does a Burial Cost?A line-by-line look at the cost of a traditional burial: plot, opening and closing, vault, casket, marker and funeral home fees.
- How Long Do You Own a Cemetery Plot?What you actually buy when you buy a plot, the right of interment, and how ownership passes to heirs.