Cemeteries in Erie County, OH
Erie County, Ohio has 44 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Sandusky (16), Huron (12) and Milan (7). Among them are 3 church cemeteries (7%), 2 memorial parks (5%) and 1 Jewish cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Erie County
- Meadow Green Memorial ParkBogart Road · HuronMemorial park
- Berlin Heights Baptist CemeteryHuronBaptist cemetery
- Jewish CemeterySanduskyJewish cemetery
- Oxford Lutheran CemeteryMilanLutheran cemetery
- Berlinville CemeteryMilanCemetery
- Birmingham CemeteryWakemanCemetery
- Bloomingville CemeterySanduskyCemetery
- Bogart Cemetery (historical)SanduskyCemetery
- Cable CemeteryWakemanCemetery
- Calvary CemeterySanduskyCemetery
- Castalia CemeterySanduskyCemetery
- Cholera CemeterySanduskyCemetery
- Deyo CemeteryBellevueCemetery
- Florence CemeteryWakemanCemetery
- Graves CemeteryBellevueCemetery
- Harrison CemeteryVermilionCemetery
- Huron CemeteryHuronCemetery
- Main Street CemeteryHuronCemetery
- Maple Grove CemeteryVermilionCemetery
- McMillan CemeteryHuronCemetery
- McMillen CemeteryHuronCemetery
- Milan CemeteryMilanCemetery
- Milan North CemeteryMilanCemetery
- O'Dell CemeteryMilanCemetery
- Oak Lawn CemeterySanduskyCemetery
- Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home CemeterySanduskyCemetery
- Ohio Veterans Home CemeterySanduskyVeterans cemetery
- Orchard Beach CemeteryVermilionCemetery
- Peakes CemeteryHuronCemetery
- Perkins CemeterySanduskyCemetery
- Poyer CemeteryWakemanCemetery
- Restlawn Memorial ParkHuronMemorial park
- Riverside CemeteryHuronCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryMilanCemetery
- Saint Josephs CemeterySanduskyCemetery
- Saint Mary's CemeterySanduskyCemetery
- Sandhill CemeterySanduskyCemetery
- Sandusky CemeterySanduskyCemetery
- Scott Union CemeteryHuronCemetery
- Scotts CemeteryHuronCemetery
- Sweet CemeteryMilanCemetery
- Village CemeterySanduskyMunicipal cemetery
- West End CemeteryHuronCemetery
- Wilmer CemeterySanduskyCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Erie County compares
Erie County has 6.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 6.5 for Ohio, which puts it 67th of 88 Ohio counties on this measure. Census estimates count 986 deaths here in 2024, about 123 for each of the 8 funeral homes we know of (36th of 88 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Erie County | Ohio | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 6.0 | 6.5 | 67th of 88 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 17.5 | 19.0 | 42nd of 88 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 986 | 127,000 | 33rd of 88 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 22.4 | 16.4 | 19th of 88 |
| Funeral homes | 8 | 1,069 | 36th of 88 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 123 | 119 | 30th of 88 |
| Cremation providers | 4 | 151 | 9th of 88 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 58 | 37th of 88 |
| Notable burials | 10 | 2,567 | 42nd of 88 |
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 Ohio counties with the figure available. Compare Erie County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Erie County
- Brown-Robinson Funeral Home SanduskyFuneral home · Sandusky · (419) 502-0277
- Chapel of RemembranceFuneral chapel · Huron
- Groff Funeral Home - Milan, OHFuneral home · Milan · (419) 499-2531
- Meadow Green Funeral Home and CemeteryFuneral home · Huron · (419) 433-5231
- Pfeil Funeral Homes IncFuneral home · Sandusky · (419) 625-2655
- Ransom Funeral HomeFuneral home · Castalia · (419) 626-6666
- Riddle Funeral HomeFuneral home · Vermilion · (440) 967-3212
- Toft Funeral HomeFuneral home · Berlin Heights · (419) 588-2061
- David F. Koch Funeral and Cremation ServicesCremation provider · Sandusky · (419) 626-1070
- Foster Funeral Home & CrematoryCremation provider · Huron · (419) 433-5225
- Groff Funeral Homes & CrematoryCremation provider · Sandusky · (419) 626-3632
- Toft Funeral Home & CrematoryCremation provider · Sandusky · (419) 625-8816
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 Erie County?
We list 44 cemeteries in Erie County, Ohio. 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 Erie County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Ohio 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 Erie County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Ohio law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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