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Cemeteries in Stark County, OH

Stark County, Ohio has 154 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 20 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Alliance (19), Canton (17) and Massillon (16). Among them are 26 church cemeteries (17%), 4 Lutheran cemeteries (3%) and 3 Christian cemeteries (2%).

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26
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How Stark County compares

Stark County has 4.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 6.5 for Ohio, which puts it 72nd of 88 Ohio counties on this measure. Census estimates count 4,382 deaths here in 2024, about 112 for each of the 39 funeral homes we know of (6th of 88 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureStark CountyOhioRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents4.16.572nd of 88
Cemeteries per 100 square miles26.819.011th of 88
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)4,382127,0007th of 88
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery28.516.411th of 88
Funeral homes391,0696th of 88
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home11211937th of 88
Cremation providers115127th of 88
Monument dealers15817th of 88
Notable burials462,5678th 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 Stark County with other places.

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Funeral homes and monument dealers in Stark County

Showing 24 of 41. 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 Stark County?

We list 154 cemeteries in Stark 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 Stark 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 Stark 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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