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Cemeteries in Chippewa County, MI

Chippewa County, Michigan has 56 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Sault Ste. Marie (50), Newberry (4) and Rogers City (1). Among them are 7 church cemeteries (13%), 3 Catholic cemeteries (5%) and 3 family cemeteries (5%).

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How Chippewa County compares

Chippewa County has 15.4 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 3.7 for Michigan, which puts it 15th of 83 Michigan counties on this measure. Census estimates count 442 deaths here in 2024, about 147 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (50th of 83 by number of funeral homes).

Measure	Chippewa County	Michigan	Rank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents	15.4	3.7	15th of 83
Cemeteries per 100 square miles	3.6	6.6	59th of 83
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)	442	102,444	46th of 83
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery	7.9	27.3	73rd of 83
Funeral homes	3	779	50th of 83
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home	147	132	27th of 82
Cremation providers	0	86	34th of 83
Monument dealers	0	31	27th of 83
Notable burials	1	1,368	54th 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 Chippewa County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Chippewa County

Bailey-Newhouse Funeral Home
Funeral home · Sault Ste. Marie · (906) 632-8221
C S Mulder Funeral Home And Cremation Services
Funeral home · Sault Sainte Marie · (906) 632-4951
Hovie Funeral Home
Funeral home · Sault Sainte Marie · (906) 632-3304

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 Chippewa County?

We list 56 cemeteries in Chippewa 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 Chippewa 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 Chippewa 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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