Cemeteries in Vernon County, WI
Vernon County, Wisconsin has 57 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Viroqua (21), Hillsboro (16) and Westby (8). Among them are 3 church cemeteries (5%), 1 municipal cemetery (2%) and 1 Lutheran cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Vernon County
- Millard's Prairie CemeteryW10899 County Road W · ElroyCemetery
- Asbury Union Methodist CemeteryViroquaMethodist cemetery
- Coon Prairie Lutheran CemeteryWestbyLutheran cemetery
- Bad Axe CemeteryCashtonCemetery
- Bear Creek CemeteryWestbyCemetery
- Belgium Ridge CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- Berry CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- Bethesda CemeteryWestbyCemetery
- Billings Creek CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Bishop Branch CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- Bohemian Brotherhood CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Brookville CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- Brush Hollow CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- Carter CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- Chapel Hill CemeteryWestbyChurch cemetery
- County Farm CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- Debello CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Fargo CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- Forest - Burr CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Fortney CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- German CemeteryLa CrosseCemetery
- Greenwood CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Haukley CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- Hellwig CemeteryLa CrosseCemetery
- Hills Prairie CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Hilltop Rest CemeteryCashtonCemetery
- Jug Creek CemeteryCashtonCemetery
- Krause CemeteryLa CrosseCemetery
- Krause CemeteryLa CrosseCemetery
- Maiben CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- Manning CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- Mount Tabor CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Mount Vernon CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryWestbyCemetery
- Newburn CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- North Clinton CemeteryCashtonCemetery
- Our Saviours CemeteryWestbyCemetery
- Pioneer CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- Pleasant View CemeteryWestbyCemetery
- Readtown CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- Revels CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Riverside CemeteryLa CrosseCemetery
- Saint Charles CemeteryLa CrosseCemetery
- Saint Joseph CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Saint Matthews CemeteryLa CrosseCemetery
- Saint Patricks CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Shreve CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Star CemeteryWestbyCemetery
- Vernon CemeteryHillsboroCemetery
- Viroqua CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- Walnut Mound CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- West Prairie Hauge CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- White CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- White City CemeteryHillsboroMunicipal cemetery
- Zion CemeteryViroquaCemetery
- Zion CemeteryViroquaCemetery
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How Vernon County compares
Vernon County has 18.2 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.5 for Wisconsin, which puts it 10th of 72 Wisconsin counties on this measure. Census estimates count 355 deaths here in 2024, about 44 for each of the 8 funeral homes we know of (14th of 72 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Vernon County | Wisconsin | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 18.2 | 5.5 | 10th of 72 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 7.2 | 6.1 | 33rd of 72 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 355 | 57,405 | 42nd of 72 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 6.2 | 17.4 | 60th of 72 |
| Funeral homes | 8 | 459 | 14th of 72 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 44 | 125 | 66th of 69 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 146 | 26th of 72 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 28 | 21st of 72 |
| Notable burials | 1 | 1,183 | 52nd 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 Vernon County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Vernon County
- Picha Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hillsboro · (608) 489-2516
- Seland Funeral HomeFuneral home · Coon Valley · (608) 452-3128
- Seland-Huston Funeral HomeFuneral home · Westby
- Sime Funeral HomeFuneral home · Readstown · (608) 629-5651
- Thorson-Popp Funeral HomeFuneral home · Viroqua · (608) 637-7041
- Torkelson Funeral HomeFuneral home · Ontario · (608) 337-4787
- Vosseteig Funeral HomeFuneral home · Viroqua · (608) 637-2100
- Vosseteig Funeral Home - WestbyFuneral home · Westby · (608) 634-2100
- Popp Funeral and Cremation ServicesCremation provider · Viroqua · (608) 637-7041
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 Vernon County?
We list 57 cemeteries in Vernon 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 Vernon 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 Vernon 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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