Cemeteries in Columbia County, PA
Columbia County, Pennsylvania has 97 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 11 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Berwick (20), Light Street (18) and Catawissa (14). Among them are 31 church cemeteries (32%), 8 Methodist cemeteries (8%) and 5 Christian cemeteries (5%).
All cemeteries in Columbia County
- Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary CemeteryAshlandOrthodox cemetery
- Bear Gap CemeteryElysburgMethodist cemetery
- Bethel United Methodist Church CemeteryElysburgMethodist cemetery
- Emanuels Reformed Church CemeteryAlmediaChristian cemetery
- Fisherdale United Methodist CemeteryMount CarmelMethodist cemetery
- Fowlersville Baptist CemeteryMifflinvilleBaptist cemetery
- Fowlersville Lutheran CemeteryMifflinvilleLutheran cemetery
- Grace United Church of Christ CemeteryMount CarmelChristian cemetery
- Greek Catholic CemeteryBerwickChristian cemetery
- Greenwood Methodist Episcopal Church CemeteryLight StreetMethodist cemetery
- Hillside Lutheran Church CemeteryCatawissaLutheran cemetery
- Kulp CemeteryCatawissaChristian cemetery
- Lime Ridge United Methodist CemeteryMifflinvilleMethodist cemetery
- Ohev Shalom CemeteryBerwickJewish cemetery
- Quaker CemeteryCatawissaQuaker cemetery
- Roaring Creek Quaker CemeteryCatawissaQuaker cemetery
- Russian Orthodox CemeteryBerwickOrthodox cemetery
- Saint Ignatius CemeteryAshlandCatholic cemetery
- Saint Marys Orthodox CemeteryAshlandOrthodox cemetery
- Saint Pauls Lutheran Church CemeteryMount CarmelLutheran cemetery
- Saint Pauls United Methodist Church CemeteryCatawissaMethodist cemetery
- Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox CemeteryAshlandOrthodox cemetery
- Stone Methodist Church CemeteryMifflinvilleMethodist cemetery
- Union (Hillside) CemeteryCatawissaChristian cemetery
- Zion United Methodist CemeteryAshlandMethodist cemetery
- Belles CemeteryBerwickCemetery
- Benton CemeteryBerwickCemetery
- Bethel Church CemeteryElysburgChurch cemetery
- Boston CemeteryBerwickCemetery
- Bower CemeteryMifflinvilleCemetery
- Briar Creek Union CemeteryMifflinvilleCemetery
- Brown CemeteryMifflinvilleCemetery
- Canby CemeteryLight StreetCemetery
- County Home CemeteryBloomsburgCemetery
- Creasy Family CemeteryMifflinvilleFamily cemetery
- Creveling CemeteryAlmediaCemetery
- Crouse Family CemeteryLight StreetFamily cemetery
- Davis Chapel CemeteryBerwickChurch cemetery
- Dutch Hill CemeteryBloomsburgCemetery
- Elan Memorial CemeteryAlmediaCemetery
- Fisher CemeteryAlmediaCemetery
- Freewill CemeteryCatawissaCemetery
- Greenwood CemeteryCatawissaCemetery
- Hamline CemeteryBerwickCemetery
- Hargers Union CemeteryAlmediaCemetery
- Hidlay CemeteryAlmediaCemetery
- Highland CemeteryLight StreetCemetery
- Hillside CemeteryCatawissaCemetery
- Ikelers CemeteryLight StreetCemetery
- Ikelers CemeteryLight StreetCemetery
- Jackson Township CemeteryLight StreetMunicipal cemetery
- Jerseytown CemeteryBloomsburgCemetery
- Jonestown CemeteryBerwickCemetery
- Katys Churchyard CemeteryHughesvilleChurch cemetery
- Kitchens CemeteryLight StreetCemetery
- Laurel Hill CemeteryLight StreetCemetery
- Lemon CemeteryLight StreetCemetery
- Lime Ridge Evangelical United Brethren CemeteryMifflinvilleCemetery
- Martzville CemeteryBerwickCemetery
- Mc Henry CemeteryLight StreetCemetery
- McIntyre CemeteryCatawissaCemetery
- Michaels CemeteryMifflinvilleCemetery
- Mifflinville CemeteryMifflinvilleCemetery
- Millville CemeteryBloomsburgCemetery
- Millville Friends CemeteryBloomsburgCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryCatawissaCemetery
- New Ebenezer CemeteryLight StreetCemetery
- New Rosemont CemeteryEspyCemetery
- Numidia Drive Private Burial GroundsMount CarmelCemetery
- Odd Fellows CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Our Lady of Mercy CemeteryCatawissaCemetery
- Pine Center CemeteryBloomsburgCemetery
- Pine Grove CemeteryBerwickCemetery
- Pine Grove Cemetery AnnexBerwickCemetery
- Raven Creek CemeteryBerwickCemetery
- Roaring Creek CemeteryCatawissaCemetery
- Rohr Family CemeteryLight StreetFamily cemetery
- Rohrsburg CemeteryLight StreetCemetery
- Roselawn CemeteryBerwickCemetery
- Rosemont CemeteryBloomsburgCemetery
- Saint Gabriel CemeteryBerwickCemetery
- Saint James United Church of Christ CemeteryBerwickChurch cemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryBerwickCemetery
- Saint Paul's UCC CemeteryMount CarmelCemetery
- Saint Pauls United Church of Christ CemeteryMount CarmelChurch cemetery
- Saints Cyril and Methodius Ukrainian CemeteryBerwickCemetery
- Savage Hill CemeteryLight StreetCemetery
- Stillwater CemeteryLight StreetCemetery
- Summer Hill CemeteryBerwickCemetery
- Trinity CemeteryMount CarmelCemetery
- Union CemeteryCatawissaCemetery
- Vallerchamp CemeteryLight StreetCemetery
- Van Dine CemeteryHughesvilleCemetery
- Vanderslice CemeteryBloomsburgCemetery
- Waller CemeteryBerwickCemetery
- Wesley Chapel CemeteryHughesvilleChurch cemetery
- Zion CemeteryLight StreetCemetery
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How Columbia County compares
Columbia County has 14.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 6.5 for Pennsylvania, which puts it 24th of 67 Pennsylvania counties on this measure. Census estimates count 758 deaths here in 2024, about 76 for each of the 10 funeral homes we know of (37th of 67 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Columbia County | Pennsylvania | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 14.7 | 6.5 | 24th of 67 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 20.1 | 18.9 | 28th of 67 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 758 | 136,882 | 40th of 67 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 7.8 | 16.2 | 47th of 67 |
| Funeral homes | 10 | 1,450 | 37th of 67 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 76 | 94 | 41st of 67 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 240 | 44th of 67 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 102 | 47th of 67 |
| Notable burials | 3 | 3,541 | 50th of 67 |
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 Pennsylvania counties with the figure available. Compare Columbia County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Columbia County
- Allen Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bloomsburg · (570) 784-5733
- Allen Funeral Home, Inc.Funeral home · Millville · (570) 458-5722
- Allen R Horne Funeral HomeFuneral home · Catawissa · (570) 356-2288
- Dean W Kriner Inc. Funeral Home and Cremation ServiceFuneral home · Bloomsburg · (570) 784-0660
- James L Hinckley Jr Funeral HomeFuneral home · Berwick · (570) 752-3805
- Kelchner, McMichael & Readler Funeral Home, Inc.Funeral home · Berwick · (570) 752-3639
- Kelchner-McMichael-Baker Funeral HomeFuneral home · Berwick
- Mayo Funeral Home, Inc.Funeral home · Berwick · (570) 752-2759
- McMichael Funeral HomeFuneral home · Benton · (570) 925-2385
- Rodger T Bunnell Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bloomsburg
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 Columbia County?
We list 97 cemeteries in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. 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 Columbia County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Pennsylvania 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 Columbia County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Pennsylvania law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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