Cemeteries in Kalkaska County, MI
Kalkaska County, Michigan has 13 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Kalkaska (8), Mancelona (2) and Rapid City (2). Among them are 1 church cemetery (8%), 1 Catholic cemetery (8%) and 1 municipal cemetery (8%).
All cemeteries in Kalkaska County
- Clearwater Township CemeteryGillette Road Northwest · Rapid CityMunicipal cemetery
- Westwood CemeteryMancelonaCemetery
- Saint Mary of the Woods Catholic CemeteryRapid CityCatholic cemetery
- Clark CemeteryMantonCemetery
- Cold Spring CemeteryMancelonaCemetery
- Deibert CemeteryKalkaskaCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryKalkaskaCemetery
- Excelsior CemeteryKalkaskaCemetery
- Garfield CemeteryKalkaskaCemetery
- Lodi CemeteryKalkaskaCemetery
- Maplegrove CemeteryKalkaskaCemetery
- Oliver CemeteryKalkaskaCemetery
- South Boardman CemeteryKalkaskaCemetery
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Neighboring counties
How Kalkaska County compares
Kalkaska County has 7.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 3.7 for Michigan, which puts it 52nd of 83 Michigan counties on this measure. Census estimates count 262 deaths here in 2024, about 131 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (61st of 83 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Kalkaska County | Michigan | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 7.0 | 3.7 | 52nd of 83 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 2.3 | 6.6 | 70th of 83 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 262 | 102,444 | 65th of 83 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 20.2 | 27.3 | 28th of 83 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 779 | 61st of 83 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 131 | 132 | 33rd of 82 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 86 | 34th of 83 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 31 | 27th of 83 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 1,368 | 66th 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 Kalkaska County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Kalkaska County
- Kalkaska Funeral HomeFuneral home · Kalkaska · (231) 258-3346
- Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral HomeFuneral home · Kalkaska · (231) 922-8940
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 Kalkaska County?
We list 13 cemeteries in Kalkaska 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 Kalkaska 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 Kalkaska 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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