Cemeteries in Provo, Utah

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

We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Provo, Utah , 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 Provo, Utah .

Our database contains records of burials from 6 cemeteries.

Locating Burials and Cemeteries Sources for this information include death certificates, obituaries and death notices. The Division of State History maintains the Utah Cemetery and Burials Database, an ongoing project to document burials within the state.

The Provo City Cemetery on South State Street was established in 1853 and covers 45 acres. As of July 2021, there are about 38,000 burial spaces.

The Salt Lake City Cemetery has the uncontested title of America's largest municipal cemetery, covering 120 acres (not counting other adjoining cemeteries, green spaces, and parks).

This map contains coordinates for 673 cemeteries and burial sites throughout the state. There are four main categories represented on the map: active, inactive, private family cemetery, or abandoned. The color coding can help you see the disbursement of types throughout the state.

The average funeral cost is $7,848 (National Association of Funeral Directors 2022), and this does not include any cemetery fees. However, the cost of a traditional funeral in Utah can range between $2,500 and $6,755, according to the Funeral Consumers Alliance of Utah (excluding casket and cemetery plot).

No state laws in Utah forbid you to have a home burial. However, some local governments may carry specific regulations on private funerals. You have to check with the county/town clerk for the specific area laws you must follow before you bury a body on private property or create a family cemetery.

No state laws in Utah forbid you to have a home burial. However, some local governments may carry specific regulations on private funerals. You have to check with the county/town clerk for the specific area laws you must follow before you bury a body on private property or create a family cemetery.

The average funeral cost is $7,848 (National Association of Funeral Directors 2022), and this does not include any cemetery fees. However, the cost of a traditional funeral in Utah can range between $2,500 and $6,755, according to the Funeral Consumers Alliance of Utah (excluding casket and cemetery plot).