Cemeteries in Stonyford, California

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

We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Stonyford, California , 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 Stonyford, California .

Our database contains records of burials from 1 cemeteries.

Green Burials are legal throughout California. The most significant difference between a green burial and conventional burial is that the body can decompose naturally in a green burial because it is in direct contact with the earth and not contained within a burial vault.

The popular funeral memorial website, Find-a-Grave, shows there are 2,670 cemeteries located in California. However, these are only cemeteries that its volunteers have personally visited and documented.

Caskets are not required by California law, however, there may be cemetery or mausoleum restrictions regarding caskets and outer burial containers or vaults.

In California, a death certificate must be filed with the local registrar within eight days of the death and before the body is buried or cremated. (See Cal. Health & Saf. Code § 102775.)

California law only permits burial in an 'established cemetery'. In urban areas, this means the opportunity for burial on your own land is not an option. However, if you live rurally in California, it is possible to apply for permission to declare land as an established home burial cemetery.