Cemeteries and Funeral Homes In Washtenaw County

The following cemeteries and funeral homes were contacted and agreed to assist genealogists.

Dolph Funeral Home (1930-1950) [The record books are located at the Bentley Historical Library]
More on the Dolph Funeral home records at the Bentley
Janowiak Funeral Home (est. 1932)
320 N. Washington
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 482-6000
Jenter-Braun Funeral Home (est. 1899)
302 E. Main
Manchester, MI 48158
(734) 428-8250
Muehlig Funeral Chapel, Inc. (est. 1852) [Records from 1882-1940 are at the Bentley Historical Library]
403 S. Fourth Ave.
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 663-3375
Finding aid for the Muehlig Funeral Chapel records
Ochalek-Stark Funeral Services (est. 1970)
218 E. Main
Milan, MI 48160
(734) 439-1100
Staffan-Mitchell Funeral Home (est. 1853)
124 Park St.
Chelsea, MI 48118
(734) 475-1444
[Records after 1930 contain the best information. They have a listing of all burials for the Dexter-Chelsea area dating back to approximately 1850.]
Stark Funeral Service (est. 1893)
101 S. Washington
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 482-4900

Arborcrest Memorial Park (est. 1928)
2521 Glazier Way
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
(734) 761-4572
[Most records after 1985 contain a biographical sketch. Only a small percentage prior to that time contain a sketch.]
Bethlehem United Church of Christ
2801 Jackson Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 761-6878
[Some of their records are located at the Bentley Library]
Forest Hill Cemetery (est. pre 1860)
415 S. Observatory
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 663-5018
[Most entries contain death date, birth date, and the cause of death. The older records contain the best information]
Highland Cemetery
943 N. River St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 482-9490
[Records start in 1894]
St. John Catholic Cemetery
1400 N. River St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 485-8010
St. Thomas the Apostle Church
300 Sunset Rd.
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 663-9252
Cemeteries in Washtenaw County
a listing of cemeteries, by township, with contact information
http://www.rootsweb.com/~miwashte/washcem.html