Cemeteries in Door County, WI
Door County, Wisconsin has 39 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Sturgeon Bay (26), Brussels (9) and Algoma (2). Among them are 8 church cemeteries (21%), 6 Lutheran cemeteries (15%) and 1 Baptist cemetery (3%).
All cemeteries in Door County
- Ephraim Moravian CemeterySturgeon BayChristian cemetery
- Bethany Lutheran CemeterySturgeon BayLutheran cemetery
- Emmanuel Lutheran CemeteryBrusselsLutheran cemetery
- Saint John the Baptist CemeterySturgeon BayBaptist cemetery
- Salem Lutheran CemeterySturgeon BayLutheran cemetery
- St. Peter's Lutheran CemeteryAlgomaLutheran cemetery
- Trinity Lutheran CemeteryMarinetteLutheran cemetery
- Zion Lutheran CemeterySturgeon BayLutheran cemetery
- Baileys Harbor Town CemeterySturgeon BayMunicipal cemetery
- Bayside CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- Blossomberg CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- Blossomburg CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- Brockhausen CemeteryAlgomaCemetery
- Claybanks CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- Duvall CemeteryBrusselsCemetery
- Egg Harbor CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- Ellison Bay CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- Elton J Schulties Memorial CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- Geise CemeteryBrusselsCemetery
- Hainesville CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- Holy Nativity CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- Island CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- Juddville CemeteryMarinetteCemetery
- Lakeview CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- Liberty Grove CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- Little Sister CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- Rowleys Bay CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- Saint Francis CemeteryBrusselsCemetery
- Saint Joseph CemeteryBrusselsCemetery
- Saint Joseph CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- Saint Mary CemeteryBrusselsCemetery
- Saint Mary's of the Lake CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryBrusselsCemetery
- Saint Michaels CemeteryBrusselsCemetery
- Schumacher CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- Sister Bay Moravian CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- Stevenson CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
- White Star CemeteryBrusselsCemetery
- Whitefish Bay CemeterySturgeon BayCemetery
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How Door County compares
Door County has 12.8 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.5 for Wisconsin, which puts it 23rd of 72 Wisconsin counties on this measure. Census estimates count 432 deaths here in 2024, about 216 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (57th of 72 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Door County | Wisconsin | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 12.8 | 5.5 | 23rd of 72 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 8.1 | 6.1 | 28th of 72 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 432 | 57,405 | 36th of 72 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 11.1 | 17.4 | 40th of 72 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 459 | 57th of 72 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 216 | 125 | 9th of 69 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 146 | 26th of 72 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 28 | 21st of 72 |
| Notable burials | 7 | 1,183 | 29th of 72 |
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 Wisconsin counties with the figure available. Compare Door County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Door County
- Casperson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, LLCFuneral home · Sister Bay · (920) 854-4123
- Forbes Funeral Home & CremationsFuneral home · Sturgeon Bay · (920) 743-6574
- Huehns Funeral Home, Inc. & Door County Crematory LLCCremation provider · Sturgeon Bay · (920) 743-5635
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 Door County?
We list 39 cemeteries in Door County, Wisconsin. 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 Door County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Wisconsin 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 Door County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Wisconsin law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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