Cemeteries in Walworth County, WI
Walworth County, Wisconsin has 53 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 16 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Elkhorn (9), Richmond (6) and Lake Geneva (6). Among them are 5 church cemeteries (9%), 2 Catholic cemeteries (4%) and 2 Lutheran cemeteries (4%).
All cemeteries in Walworth County
- Paul Lange ArboretumDelavanCemetery
- Walworth Center CemeteryWalworth Street · WalworthCemetery
- Oakwood CemeterySharonCemetery
- Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church CemeteryRichmondLutheran cemetery
- Saint Kilian Catholic CemeteryLake GenevaCatholic cemetery
- Saint Peters Catholic CemeteryEast TroyCatholic cemetery
- Sugar Creek Lutheran CemeteryElkhornLutheran cemetery
- Adams CemeteryPalmyraCemetery
- Bloomfield CemeteryPell LakeCemetery
- Brick Church CemeteryWalworthChurch cemetery
- Cobblestone CemeteryFontanaCemetery
- Darien CemeteryDarienCemetery
- Diener CemeteryBurlingtonCemetery
- Dunbar CemeteryElkhornCemetery
- East Delavan Union CemeteryWilliams BayCemetery
- East Richmond CemeteryRichmondCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryEast TroyCemetery
- Fairfield CemeteryDarienCemetery
- German Settlement CemeteryEast TroyCemetery
- Hartwell CemeteryElkhornCemetery
- Hazel Ridge CemeteryElkhornCemetery
- Heart Prairie CemeteryRichmondCemetery
- Heart Prairie CemeteryWhitewaterCemetery
- Hickory Grove CemeteryElkhornCemetery
- Hillside CemeteryGenoa CityCemetery
- Hillside CemeteryWhitewaterCemetery
- Hollister CemeteryRichmondCemetery
- Hudson CemeteryBurlingtonCemetery
- Little Prairie CemeteryPalmyraCemetery
- Lyons CemeteryRichmondCemetery
- Millard CemeteryElkhornCemetery
- Mount Hope CemeteryBurlingtonCemetery
- Mount Olivet CemeteryElkhornCemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryElkhornCemetery
- North Geneva CemeteryComoCemetery
- North Sharon CemeterySharonCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryWhitewaterCemetery
- Oak Hill CemeteryLake GenevaCemetery
- Oak Ridge CemeteryEast TroyCemetery
- Old Bloomfield CemeteryPell LakeCemetery
- Old Settlers CemeteryDelavanCemetery
- Pioneer CemeteryLake GenevaCemetery
- Richmond CemeteryRichmondCemetery
- Round Prairie CemeteryPalmyraCemetery
- Saint Andrews CemeteryDelavanCemetery
- Saint Francis Desales CemeteryLake GenevaCemetery
- Saint Joseph CemeteryLake GenevaCemetery
- South Grove CemeterySharonCemetery
- Spring Grove CemeteryDelavanCemetery
- Troy Lakes CemeteryEast TroyCemetery
- Union CemeteryLake GenevaCemetery
- Westville CemeteryElkhornCemetery
- White Oak CemeteryEast TroyCemetery
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How Walworth County compares
Walworth County has 5.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.5 for Wisconsin, which puts it 56th of 72 Wisconsin counties on this measure. Census estimates count 985 deaths here in 2024, about 109 for each of the 9 funeral homes we know of (13th of 72 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Walworth County | Wisconsin | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 5.0 | 5.5 | 56th of 72 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 9.5 | 6.1 | 20th of 72 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 985 | 57,405 | 16th of 72 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 18.6 | 17.4 | 21st of 72 |
| Funeral homes | 9 | 459 | 13th of 72 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 109 | 125 | 31st of 69 |
| Cremation providers | 2 | 146 | 20th of 72 |
| Monument dealers | 2 | 28 | 2nd of 72 |
| Notable burials | 29 | 1,183 | 9th 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 Walworth County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Walworth County
- Betzer Funeral HomeFuneral home · Delavan
- Derrick Funeral Home & Cremation ServicesFuneral home · Lake Geneva · (262) 248-2031
- Haase Lockwood Funeral HomesFuneral home · Elkhorn · (262) 723-6390
- Lazarczyk Family Funeral HomesFuneral home · Lake Geneva · (262) 248-2320
- Lazarczyk Family Funeral Homes - DelavanFuneral home · Delavan · (262) 728-2500
- Legacy Funeral ServicesFuneral home · East Troy · (262) 642-5057
- Monroe Funeral Home & Cremation ServicesFuneral home · Delavan · (262) 728-3353
- Nitardy Funeral HomesFuneral home · Whitewater · (262) 208-4495
- Toynton Walworth Funeral HomeFuneral home · Walworth · (262) 275-2171
- Haase Lockwood Funeral Homes and CrematoryCremation provider · Genoa City · (262) 279-5933
- Ketterhagen MemorialsMonument dealer · Elkhorn · (262) 427-1275
- Ketterhagen MemorialsMonument dealer · Elkhorn · (262) 723-3291
- Simple Choice Cremation and Direct BurialCremation provider · Lake Geneva · (262) 248-2320
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 Walworth County?
We list 53 cemeteries in Walworth 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 Walworth 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 Walworth 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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