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Cemeteries in Yakima County, WA

Yakima County, Washington has 41 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 13 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Toppenish (10), Sunnyside (6) and Ahtanum (5). Among them are 5 memorial parks (12%) and 1 church cemetery (2%).

41
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13
towns represented
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historic
1
church cemeteries
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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Yakima County?

We list 41 cemeteries in Yakima County, Washington. 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 Yakima County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Washington 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 Yakima County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Washington law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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