Cemeteries in Weston County, WY
Weston County, Wyoming has 9 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Newcastle (6), Upton (2) and Sundance (1). Among them are 1 church cemetery (11%) and 1 Catholic cemetery (11%).
All cemeteries in Weston County
- Saint Albert's Catholic CemeteryNewcastleCatholic cemetery
- Boyd CemeteryNewcastleCemetery
- Cambria CemeteryNewcastleCemetery
- Freel GravesiteNewcastleCemetery
- Garhart CemeteryUptonCemetery
- Green Mountain CemeterySundanceCemetery
- Greenwood CemeteryUptonCemetery
- Greenwood CemeteryNewcastleCemetery
- Old Ridge CemeteryNewcastleCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Weston County compares
Weston County has 13.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.9 for Wyoming, which puts it 7th of 23 Wyoming counties on this measure. Census estimates count 70 deaths here in 2024, about 70 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (9th of 23 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Weston County | Wyoming | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 13.1 | 5.9 | 7th of 23 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 0.4 | 0.4 | 11th of 23 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 70 | 5,634 | 22nd of 23 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 7.8 | 16.4 | 18th of 23 |
| Funeral homes | 1 | 31 | 9th of 23 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 70 | 182 | 17th of 20 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 5 | 5th of 23 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 1 | 2nd of 23 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 107 | 18th of 23 |
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 Wyoming counties with the figure available. Compare Weston County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Weston County
- Meridian MortuaryMortuary · Newcastle · (307) 746-2986
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 Weston County?
We list 9 cemeteries in Weston County, Wyoming. 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 Weston County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Wyoming 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 Weston County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Wyoming law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
Related guides
- Religious Burial Customs in the USHow Catholic, Jewish, Muslim, Protestant, Orthodox and Latter-day Saint traditions shape burial, timing and cemetery choice.
- How Much Does a Cemetery Plot Cost?What drives plot prices in the US, typical ranges by cemetery type and region, and the fees that come on top of the plot itself.
- How Long After Death Is a Funeral?Typical timelines for burial and cremation, religious requirements, and what can cause delays.
- How to Find an Old GraveTracing 18th and 19th century burials: county records, topographic maps, church registers and reading weathered stones safely.