Cemeteries in Washington County, OR
Washington County, Oregon has 61 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 17 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Hillsboro (11), Forest Grove (7) and North Plains (7). Among them are 13 church cemeteries (21%), 4 Lutheran cemeteries (7%) and 3 Catholic cemeteries (5%).
All cemeteries in Washington County
- Stewart Family CemeteryHillsboroFamily cemetery
- Mountainside CemeterySherwood · est. 1886Cemetery
- Saint Edward Catholic Cemetary12185 Northwest Shadybrook Road · North PlainsCatholic cemetery
- Pioneer Catholic Cemetery of Saint Anthony of PaduaCedar MillCatholic cemetery
- Saint Matthew Catholic CemeteryHillsboroCatholic cemetery
- Arcade CemeteryNorth PlainsCemetery
- Blooming CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Crescent Grove CemeteryTigardCemetery
- Harrison CemeteryNorth PlainsCemetery
- Hayward CemeteryBanksCemetery
- Helvetia CemeteryNorth PlainsCemetery
- Hills CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Hillsboro Pioneer CemeteryHillsboroMunicipal cemetery
- Jackson CemeteryNorth PlainsCemetery
- Middleton CemeterySherwoodCemetery
- Purdin CemeteryForest GroveCemetery
- Raffety CemeteryBanksCemetery
- Saint Anthonys CemeteryTigardCemetery
- Saint Francis CemeteryBanksCemetery
- Shadybrook CemeteryNorth PlainsCemetery
- Valley Memorial Park CemeteryHillsboroMemorial park
- Visitation CemeteryForest GroveCemetery
- Winona CemeteryTualatinCemetery
- Bethany Presbyterian CemeteryBethanyPresbyterian cemetery
- Cornelius Lutheran CemeteryCorneliusLutheran cemetery
- Emanuel Lutheran CemeteryCorneliusLutheran cemetery
- Fern Hill CemeteryCorneliusCemetery
- German Presbyterian CemeteryBethanyPresbyterian cemetery
- Hillside CemeteryBanksCemetery
- Mount Olive Lutheran CemeteryForest GroveLutheran cemetery
- Mountain View CemeteryScappooseCemetery
- Neveh Zedek CemeteryWest Haven-SylvanJewish cemetery
- Phillips CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Saint Paul Lutheran Church CemeterySherwoodLutheran cemetery
- Union Point CemeteryBanksChristian cemetery
- West Union Baptist Church CemeteryRockcreekBaptist cemetery
- Bethany Pioneer CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Buxton Community CemeteryBanksCemetery
- Cherry Grove CemeteryForest GroveCemetery
- Cooper Mountain CemeteryAlohaCemetery
- Cooper Mountain Evangelical CemeteryAlohaCemetery
- Fir Lawn CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Forest View CemeteryForest GroveCemetery
- Lewis CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Maple Lane CemeterySherwoodCemetery
- Masonic CemeteryHillsboroMunicipal cemetery
- Meridian United Church of Christ CemeteryTualatinChurch cemetery
- Mount Olive Cemetery of LaurelHillsboroCemetery
- Mountain View Memorial GardensForest GroveMemorial park
- Old Scotch CemeteryNorth PlainsCemetery
- Patton CemeteryRaleigh HillsCemetery
- Phillips CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Saint Mary of the Valley CemeteryBeavertonCemetery
- Sunset Hills Memorial Park CemeteryWest Haven-SylvanMemorial park
- Tigard Evangelical CemeteryTigardCemetery
- Union CemeteryOak HillsCemetery
- Emanuel CemeteryCorneliusCemetery
- Gales Creek CemeteryForest GroveCemetery
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Meridian CemeteryTualatinCemetery
- West Union CemeteryRockcreekCemetery
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How Washington County compares
Washington County has 1.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 2.8 for Oregon, which puts it 34th of 36 Oregon counties on this measure. Census estimates count 4,048 deaths here in 2024, about 270 for each of the 15 funeral homes we know of (2nd of 36 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Washington County | Oregon | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 1.0 | 2.8 | 34th of 36 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 8.4 | 1.2 | 2nd of 36 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 4,048 | 42,519 | 3rd of 36 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 66.4 | 35.6 | 4th of 36 |
| Funeral homes | 15 | 160 | 2nd of 36 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 270 | 266 | 11th of 31 |
| Cremation providers | 11 | 60 | 2nd of 36 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 7 | 2nd of 36 |
| Notable burials | 28 | 566 | 4th of 36 |
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 Oregon counties with the figure available. Compare Washington County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Washington County
- Attrell’s Funeral ChapelFuneral chapel · Sherwood · (503) 625-6515
- Donelson Funeral Chapel & Cremation ServicesFuneral chapel · Hillsboro
- Duyck & Vandehey Funeral HomeFuneral home · Forest Grove · (503) 357-8749
- Duyck & Vandehey Funeral Home TanasbourneFuneral home · Hillsboro · (503) 645-2040
- Finley-Sunset Hills Mortuary and Sunset Hills Memorial ParkMortuary · Portland · (503) 292-6654
- Fir Lawn Memorial Park & Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hillsboro · (503) 640-2277
- Fuiten Rose and Hoyt Funeral HomeFuneral home · Forest Grove · (503) 357-2161
- Pegg, Paxson & Springer Funeral ChapelFuneral chapel · Beaverton · (503) 644-1176
- Springer & Son Aloha Funeral HomeFuneral home · Beaverton · (503) 356-1000
- Threadgill's Memorial ServicesFuneral home · Beaverton · (503) 526-3952
- Tualatin Valley Funeral AlternativesFuneral home · Beaverton · (503) 641-9060
- Tualatin Valley Funeral AlternativesFuneral home · Hillsboro · (503) 693-7965
- Valley Memorial Park & Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hillsboro · (503) 213-4149
- Wherity Family Funerals & CremationsFuneral home · Tualatin · (503) 885-8242
- Young's Funeral HomeFuneral home · Tigard · (503) 639-1206
- Alternative Burial And Cremation Of OregonCremation provider · Tualatin · (503) 925-8685
- Autumn Funerals, Cremation & BurialCremation provider · Tigard · (503) 200-2399
- Care Cremation Service - TigardCremation provider · Tigard · (503) 213-9221
- Care Cremation Service - TualatinCremation provider · Tualatin · (503) 295-9729
- Care Cremation Service - WestsideCremation provider · Hillsboro · (503) 445-7520
- Crown Cremation ServicesCremation provider · Tualatin · (503) 343-5499
- Crown Cremation ServicesCremation provider · Tigard · (503) 783-6869
- Edgewood MonumentsMonument dealer · Beaverton · (503) 444-6070
- National Cremation ServiceCremation provider · Tigard · (503) 563-8727
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Washington County?
We list 61 cemeteries in Washington County, Oregon. 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 Washington County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Oregon 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 Washington County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Oregon law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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