In Saguache county we are not lucky enough that transcriptions have been made for very many of our cemeteries. Below are listed all known cemeteries in the county.
| CEMETERIES | LOCATION |
|---|---|
| Adler Cemetery | SW of Alder; w of US 285; early 1870's; now abandoned |
| Bhryley Cemetery | Abt. 1 mile W of Villa Grove; Garves of Mr. and Mrs. Bhryley |
| Bidell Cemetery | N of La Garita; Used during Buckhorn & Esperonza mining boom |
| Bonanza Cemetery | Lower end of town |
| Bonanza Cemetery | Upper end of town near Exchequer |
| Bryley Plot | Off of Bonanza Road on the mesa above Villa Grove |
| Calvert, Sam | NW of Saguache on Ford Creek on Mesa above Cow Camp; Single grave |
| Camaro Creek Cemetery | Near Center |
| Campo Santo Cemetery | Saguache |
| Charles Family Cemetery | W of Crestone on Charles property; Abt 8 family graves |
| Chicago Campo Santo Cemetery | Saguache, CO 81149; 1860 - Present; Catholic. History of Chicago Cemetery |
| Cordova, Alex | On Jacks Creek Rd abt 4 miles NW of Colo. 114; Members of the Cordova family |
| Cotton Creek Cemetery | Valley View |
| Crestone Cemetery | Crestone; 1901? - Present; Records at the Town Clerk's Office, Crestone, CO 81131 |
| Cottonwood Cemetery | |
| Dance Hall Girl | W of Kerber City site; Single Grave |
| Duncan Cemetery | |
| Exchequer Cemetery | N of Bonanza City; lower end of old Exchequer site; Est 1880's - 1965 |
| Fults, Baby | In vicinity of Columbia Gulch, on Hotspot; Single Grave |
| Graveyard Gulch Cemetery | See - White Cemetery |
| Hillside Cemetery | Saguache Cemetery Association, Saugache, CO 81149; 1854 - Present History of Hillside Cemetery |
| Hodding Cemetery | Abt 1/2 mile S of old Hodding Ranch, by the Little Brown Schoolhouse |
| Hooper Cemetery | Abt 3 miles N of Hooper |
| Indian Woman | On Oxcart Ranch (Originally the old Hice homestead); Old Indian woman abandoned by her tribe; single grave |
| Iris Cemetery | Iris; abt 1.5 miles S of Gunnison County Line |
| Jacks Creek Cemetery | Lake Mountain |
| Kerber Creek Ranch Cemetery | See - Wells Ranch Cemetery |
| La Garita Cemetery | La Garita, CO 81132; Abt 1/2 mile W of town, E of St. John Catholic Church |
| McDonald Family Cemetery | McDonald Family members |
| Mirage Cemetery | N of Mirage |
| Mirage Spanish Cemetery | Go 2 mile N, 2 miles E, abt 1/4 mile N of Mirage |
| Monk, Major Arthur Lloyd | Abt 17 miles W of Saguache; Single Grave; Sept 1830 - 19 April 1883; A good source of Monk Genealogy |
| New Berlin Cemetery | On the Townsite of New Berlin, Abt 2.75 miles N of Moffat; German Colony; Abandoned; Part of cemetery now under N Moffat Hwy |
| North Park Cemetery | At head of Sheep Creek |
| Orient Ironmine Graves | |
| Piquet Cemetery | E side of Millde Creek along old rd; Several graves thought to be Piquet family |
| Rito Alta Cemetery | Abt 8 miles NE of Moffat; 1889 - now; Records held by Otis Albert, Rural Route, Moffat, CO 81143 |
| Rural Cemetery No. 1 | From Center go W on Colo 112 abt 5 miles, N 3.25 mils, W 3.5 miles (Abt 3 miles S of La Garita); Still in use |
| Rural Cemetery No. 2 | In brush field where the old log school house stood; SW of Moffat?; 3 graves |
| Rural Cemetery No. 3 | 12 miles NW of Cachetopa Pass, N of Dome Lakes State Wildlife Area, E of Colo 114 |
| Rural Cemetery No. 4 | Along road S of the Flying M Ranch (now Bessecker Dude Ranch); 5 graves |
| Rural Cemetery No. 5 | Near site of Sedgwick; Graves of 2 old unknown prospectors |
| Sacred Heart Cemetery | Cotton Creek (now Mirage); Catholic |
| Saguache Cemetery | Eastern edge of Saguache, CO 81149 |
| Sargents Cemetery | S of Sargents; 2 unknown graves of a man and boy |
| Sedgwick Cemetery | On private land about a mile south of the old Bonanza town site or abt 1/2 mile W of townsite of Sedgwick; 4 marked graves, 11 unknown; Est abt 1881 now abandoned |
| Smith Ranch Cemetery | N Tracy Canon, on Smith Ranch (now owned by Texans); Burials of County charges who died while under care of Mrs. Wales on the Smith Ranch; Abandoned |
| Teton Cemetery | Abt 1 mile SE of Crestone, at site of Teton; Abt 1890 - 1953; Records at the Colorado Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 9671, Denver, CO 80209 |
| Tracy, Sport | E of U.S. 285, S of Saguache in brush field at the old townsite of Clevis; Tracy Canyon named after this man; single grave |
| Tracy Canyon Mesa Cemetery | At mouth of Tracy Canyon; burial place for stillborn or aborted babies from Saguache & construction workers on U.S. 285; Abt 1935 or later |
| Unknown Grave No. 1 | SW of Alder, just W of U.S. 285; Single grave |
| Unknown Grave No. 2 | At Hughes Mine, in Razor Creek Park, abt 15 miles SW of Sargents; Single grave |
| Unknown Grave No. 3 | Abt 1.5 mile NW of McDonough Reservoir No. 2, take rd to Dome Lake Wildlife area abt 4.5 miles S from Colo. 114, then W abt 6 miles; Single grave |
| Unknown Grave No. 4 | From La Garita, go W about 1 mile, S 1 mile, on E side of rd |
| Unknown Grave No. 5 | Abt 2 miles S of Liberty; Single grave |
| Upper Saguache Big Park Cemetery | |
| Van Tassel Cemetery | On Colo 114, abt 19 miles S of U.S. 50; 10 unknown graves, one from 1896; Copy of records at the Denver Public Library |
| Villa Grove Cemetery | Abt 1.5 miles N of Villa Grove, W of U.S. 285; From 1882 - Now; Copy of records at the Denver Public Library |
| Wells Ranch Cemetery | Wells Family, Villa Grove. AKA Kerber Creek Ranch Cemetery |
| Whites Cemetery aka Graveyard Gulch Cemetery |
In mouth of Graveyard Gulch; on Little Kerber Creek, abt 8 miles W of Villa Grove;1885 - 1933; White family and 2 unknown graves outside the family fence |
| Cemetery Sources: | CO Gen Web Cemetery Page; Cemeteries and Burial Grounds, Saguache County by Dolores Renze; Cemeteries of the United States; Colorado Cemetery Directory by CO Council of Genealogical Societies |
| FUNERAL HOMES | LOCATION |
| Lewis and Glenn Funeral Home & Fairview Cemetery |
203 E. Sackett Ave. Salida, CO 81201 (719) 539-3831 |
| Olme & Sharp Funeral Home | 1110 6th St. Del Norte, CO 81132 (719) 657-3960 |
| Romero Funeral Home | 504 4th Ave. Monte Vista, CO 81144 |
| Runyan Mortuary | 316 W. Main Buena Vista, CO 81211 (719) 395-2961 |
| Strohmayer's Funeral Home | 205 N. Broadway St. Monte Vista, CO 81144 (719) 852-3533 |