Cemeteries in Paulding County, OH
Paulding County, Ohio has 56 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Paulding (25), Continental (13) and Antwerp (8). Among them are 4 church cemeteries (7%), 1 Catholic cemetery (2%) and 1 municipal cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Paulding County
- Methodist Episcopal CemeteryAntwerpMethodist cemetery
- Saint Johns Catholic CemeteryPayneCatholic cemetery
- Ankney CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Apostolic CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Auglaize Chapel CemeteryContinentalChurch cemetery
- Banks CemeteryAntwerpCemetery
- Banks CemeteryAntwerpCemetery
- Blakeslee CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Blue Creek CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Blue Creek CemeteryPayneCemetery
- Boutwell CemeteryContinentalCemetery
- Bowholtz CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Carlton CemeteryContinentalCemetery
- Clark CemeteryHicksvilleCemetery
- Cooper CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- County Home CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Dealey CemeteryPayneCemetery
- Dotterer CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Eaton Family CemeteryPauldingFamily cemetery
- Forder CemeteryAntwerpCemetery
- Fought CemeteryContinentalCemetery
- Gordon CemeteryAntwerpCemetery
- Hedges CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Hertel CemeteryContinentalCemetery
- Ice CemeteryDefianceCemetery
- Immaculate Conception CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Junction CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Kingery CemeteryContinentalCemetery
- Kinzer CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Lehman CemeteryPayneCemetery
- Live Oak CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Maumee CemeteryAntwerpCemetery
- Mellinger CemeteryContinentalCemetery
- Middle Creek CemeteryVan WertCemetery
- Middle Creek CemeteryContinentalCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryContinentalCemetery
- Oakwood CemeteryContinentalCemetery
- Paulding Memorial CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Pleasant View CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Potter and Klein CemeteryDefianceCemetery
- Prairie Chapel CemeteryContinentalChurch cemetery
- Renollet CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Riverside CemeteryAntwerpCemetery
- Rochester CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Saint Pauls CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Sherman CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Slough CemeteryAntwerpCemetery
- Snellenbarger CemeteryPayneCemetery
- Township CemeteryPauldingMunicipal cemetery
- Upthegrove CemeteryPauldingCemetery
- Wilson CemeteryContinentalCemetery
- Wiltsie CemeteryPayneCemetery
- Young CemeteryContinentalCemetery
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How Paulding County compares
Paulding County has 29.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 6.5 for Ohio, which puts it 15th of 88 Ohio counties on this measure. Census estimates count 255 deaths here in 2024, about 51 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (60th of 88 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Paulding County | Ohio | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 29.9 | 6.5 | 15th of 88 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 13.4 | 19.0 | 76th of 88 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 255 | 127,000 | 83rd of 88 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 4.6 | 16.4 | 71st of 88 |
| Funeral homes | 5 | 1,069 | 60th of 88 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 51 | 119 | 81st of 88 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 151 | 47th of 88 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 58 | 37th of 88 |
| Notable burials | 4 | 2,567 | 70th 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 Paulding County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Paulding County
- Den Herder Funeral HomeFuneral home · Paulding · (419) 399-2866
- DenHerder Funeral HomeFuneral home · Paulding · (419) 399-2866
- Dooley Funeral HomeFuneral home · Antwerp · (419) 258-5684
- Dooley Funeral HomeFuneral home · Payne · (419) 263-0000
- Heitmeyer Funeral HomeFuneral home · Oakwood · (419) 594-3660
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 Paulding County?
We list 56 cemeteries in Paulding 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 Paulding 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 Paulding 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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