Cemeteries in Independence, Iowa

Private Cemeteries in Independence, Iowa often have specific restrictions, such as religious affiliation or family connections. Military Cemeteries in Independence, Iowa are primarily for veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces, and in some cases, their family members. Public Cemeteries in Independence, Iowa are open to the general public without any particular restrictions.

We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Independence, Iowa , including the names of deceased individuals, their birth and death dates, data about relatives, and cemetery locations. Additionally, you can obtain historical records and conduct searches for ancestors interred in Independence, Iowa .

Our database contains records of burials from 7 cemeteries.

Below is a list of all 4902 cemeteries in Iowa, organized by town.

Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines Established in 1848 before Des Moines was the state capital, the Woodland Cemetery has since grown to be a 65-acre site. It is home to more than 80,000 souls, including some of Iowa's and Des Moines' most prestigious residents.

Where can bodies be buried in Iowa? Most bodies are buried in established cemeteries, but burial on private property is possible in Iowa. Before conducting a home burial or establishing a family cemetery, check with the county or town clerk for any local zoning laws you must follow.

The average cost of a funeral in Iowa is $6,995, but this is subject to fluctuation on a case by case basis. That's because funerals are not just one expense, but rather a culmination of many.

Where can bodies be buried in Iowa? Most bodies are buried in established cemeteries, but burial on private property is possible in Iowa. Before conducting a home burial or establishing a family cemetery, check with the county or town clerk for any local zoning laws you must follow.