Cemeteries in Ogemaw County, MI
Ogemaw County, Michigan has 20 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near West Branch (11), Saint Helen (3) and Skidway Lake (3). Among them are 3 municipal cemeteries (15%), 1 Baptist cemetery (5%) and 1 church cemetery (5%).
All cemeteries in Ogemaw County
- Beaver Lake CemeterySaint HelenCemetery
- Tucker CemeteryWest BranchCemetery
- Calvary Baptist Church CemeteryWest BranchBaptist cemetery
- Brookside CemeteryWest BranchCemetery
- Campbells Corners CemeteryWest BranchCemetery
- Churchill Township CemeteryWest BranchMunicipal cemetery
- Damon CemeterySaint HelenCemetery
- Edwards CemeteryWest BranchCemetery
- Fisk CemeterySaint HelenCemetery
- Hill Township CemeterySand LakeMunicipal cemetery
- Lane Heights CemeteryMioCemetery
- Logan CemeterySkidway LakeCemetery
- Mills CemeterySkidway LakeCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeterySand LakeCemetery
- Ogemaw Springs CemeteryWest BranchCemetery
- Richland CemeterySkidway LakeCemetery
- Rose CemeteryWest BranchCemetery
- Rose City CemeteryWest BranchMunicipal cemetery
- Saint Joseph's CemeteryWest BranchCemetery
- Saint Josephs CemeteryWest BranchCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Ogemaw County compares
Ogemaw County has 9.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 3.7 for Michigan, which puts it 37th of 83 Michigan counties on this measure. Census estimates count 334 deaths here in 2024, about 111 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (50th of 83 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Ogemaw County | Michigan | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 9.5 | 3.7 | 37th of 83 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 3.5 | 6.6 | 60th of 83 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 334 | 102,444 | 57th of 83 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 16.7 | 27.3 | 35th of 83 |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 779 | 50th of 83 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 111 | 132 | 44th 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 Ogemaw County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Ogemaw County
- Buresh-Bennett Funeral HomeFuneral home · Prescott · (989) 873-3213
- Steuernol & McLaren Funeral HomesFuneral home · West Branch · (989) 345-0112
- Steuernol and McLaren Funeral HomesFuneral home · Rose City · (989) 685-2133
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 Ogemaw County?
We list 20 cemeteries in Ogemaw 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 Ogemaw 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 Ogemaw 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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