Cemeteries in Allegan County, MI
Allegan County, Michigan has 80 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 12 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Allegan (19), Wayland (14) and Fennville (10). Among them are 7 church cemeteries (9%), 5 Catholic cemeteries (6%) and 3 municipal cemeteries (4%).
All cemeteries in Allegan County
- Burnips CemeteryByron CenterCemetery
- Riverside CemeteryDouglasCemetery
- Douglas CemeteryDouglasCemetery
- Sacred Heart Catholic CemeteryAlleganCatholic cemetery
- Saint Joseph's Catholic CemeteryCaledoniaCatholic cemetery
- Saint Mary's Visitation Catholic Church CemeteryByron CenterCatholic cemetery
- Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran CemeteryAlleganLutheran cemetery
- Saint Stanislaus' Catholic CemeteryWaylandCatholic cemetery
- Saints Cyril and Methodius' Catholic CemeteryWaylandCatholic cemetery
- Trowbridge Methodist CemeteryOtsegoMethodist cemetery
- Allegan County Poor Farm CemeteryAlleganCemetery
- Base Line CemeteryAlleganCemetery
- Bentheim CemeteryZeelandCemetery
- Blackman CemeteryAlleganCemetery
- Blackman CemeteryAlleganCemetery
- Bradley Indian Mission CemeteryWaylandCemetery
- Brookside CemeteryAlleganCemetery
- Diamond Springs CemeteryHollandCemetery
- Dorr CemeteryWaylandCemetery
- Douglas Annex CemeteryDouglasCemetery
- Dowd CemeteryHollandCemetery
- East Holland CemeteryHollandCemetery
- East Martin CemeteryOtsegoCemetery
- East Saugatuck CemeteryHollandCemetery
- Elmwood CemeteryWaylandCemetery
- Fennville CemeteryFennvilleCemetery
- Germond CemeteryWaylandCemetery
- Gibson CemeteryDouglasCemetery
- Gun Plains Township CemeteryPlainwellMunicipal cemetery
- Hicks CemeteryOtsegoCemetery
- Hill CemeteryWaylandCemetery
- Hillside CemeteryPlainwellCemetery
- Hooker CemeteryWaylandCemetery
- Hudson Corners CemeteryAlleganCemetery
- Hutchins CemeteryFennvilleCemetery
- Immanuel CemeteryAlleganCemetery
- Indian CemeteryAlleganCemetery
- Ingerson CemeteryWaylandCemetery
- Ives CemeteryPlainwellCemetery
- Jewett CemeteryAlleganCemetery
- Jones CemeteryByron CenterCemetery
- Junction CemeteryFennvilleCemetery
- Lakeview CemeteryWaylandCemetery
- Lee Township CemeteryFennvilleMunicipal cemetery
- Lindsley CemeteryAlleganCemetery
- Loomis CemeteryFennvilleCemetery
- Mallery CemeteryAlleganCemetery
- Manlius CemeteryFennvilleCemetery
- Maplewood CemeteryWaylandCemetery
- McDowell CemeterySouth HavenCemetery
- Memorial CemeteryHollandCemetery
- Messer CemeteryWaylandCemetery
- Millgrove CemeteryAlleganCemetery
- Miner CemeteryAlleganCemetery
- Mountain Home CemeteryOtsegoCemetery
- New Overisel CemeteryHollandCemetery
- North Dorr CemeteryByron CenterCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryFennvilleCemetery
- Oakwood CemeteryAlleganCemetery
- Overisel CemeteryZeelandCemetery
- Overisel Settlers CemeteryHollandCemetery
- Pearl CemeteryFennvilleCemetery
- Pierceson CemeteryAlleganCemetery
- Pine Creek CemeteryOtsegoCemetery
- Plummerville CemeteryDouglasCemetery
- Poplar Hill CemeteryAlleganCemetery
- Riverside CemeteryHollandCemetery
- Rowe CemeteryAlleganCemetery
- Saint Margaret CemeteryOtsegoCemetery
- Saints CemeteryBangorCemetery
- Salem CemeteryByron CenterCemetery
- Selkirk Family CemeteryWaylandFamily cemetery
- South Martin CemeteryOtsegoCemetery
- Stephenson CemeterySouth HavenCemetery
- Stuller CemeteryFennvilleCemetery
- Tanner CemeteryWaylandCemetery
- Taylor CemeteryDouglasCemetery
- Valley Township CemeteryFennvilleMunicipal cemetery
- Van Dam Family CemeteryZeelandFamily cemetery
- Woodside CemeteryPlainwellCemetery
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How Allegan County compares
Allegan County has 6.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 3.7 for Michigan, which puts it 55th of 83 Michigan counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,142 deaths here in 2024, about 95 for each of the 12 funeral homes we know of (17th of 83 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Allegan County | Michigan | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 6.5 | 3.7 | 55th of 83 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 9.7 | 6.6 | 24th of 83 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 1,142 | 102,444 | 19th of 83 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 14.3 | 27.3 | 41st of 83 |
| Funeral homes | 12 | 779 | 17th of 83 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 95 | 132 | 56th of 82 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 86 | 34th of 83 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 31 | 5th of 83 |
| Notable burials | 5 | 1,368 | 32nd of 83 |
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 Michigan counties with the figure available. Compare Allegan County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Allegan County
- Archer-Hampel & Kubiak Funeral HomeFuneral home · Dorr · (616) 681-2520
- Archer-hampel & Kubiak FuneralFuneral home · Wayland · (269) 792-2237
- Avink, McCowen, & Secord Funeral Home and Cremation SocietyFuneral home · Plainwell · (269) 685-5881
- Chappell Funeral Home IncFuneral home · Fennville · (269) 561-4601
- Dykstra Funeral Home - Saugatuck ChapelFuneral home · Saugatuck · (616) 392-2348
- Gorden Funeral ResidenceFuneral home · Allegan
- Gorden Funeral Residence - Allegan ChapelFuneral home · Allegan · (269) 673-3652
- Gorden Funeral Residence - Hopkins ChapelFuneral home · Hopkins · (269) 793-7142
- Gren-Marshall Funeral HomeFuneral home · Plainwell · (269) 685-5881
- Kubiak-Cook Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Wayland · (616) 681-2520
- Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hamilton · (269) 751-2931
- Winkel Funeral HomeFuneral home · Otsego · (269) 692-2721
- Plainwell Memorials LLCMonument dealer · Plainwell · (269) 685-6621
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 Allegan County?
We list 80 cemeteries in Allegan County, Michigan. 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 Allegan County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Michigan 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 Allegan County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Michigan law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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