Orting Cemetery

State: Washington
County: Pierce County
City: Orting
Postal Code: 98360
Location: Orting Kapowsin Highway East
Phone: 360-893-2219

Orting Cemetery in Pierce County County was founded in 1883. In 1911 the cemetery was handed to the City of Orting.

The Orting Cemetery’s management was under the City of Orting until 1930 when Orting Cemetery Association took over after its formation. The association took over the administration until 2005 when the cemetery land was deeded again back to the City of Orting.

The Orting Cemetery has incorporated several graves from the local cemeteries. One of the notable relocations of graves is one done by Orting Catholic Cemetery in 1992. After relocation, they erected a memorial with a list of names of the deceased whose graves were moved.

Orting Cemetery in Orting ranks number 1^st out of the two cemeteries in Orting City in terms of popularity. Further, it ranks 8^th out of 17 cemeteries in Pierce County County, 32^th out of the 210 cemeteries in Washington State, and 2554 in the United States. It is located in Orting City at Orting Kapowsin Highway East, Orting, Washington, 98360.

Services and Information Available at the Orting Cemetery

The Orting Cemetery management makes the following information available to the public:

The rules and regulations to govern the Orting Cemetery.
The hours when the Orting Cemetery offices are operational.
The Orting Cemetery’s history since it became operational and the changes it has undergone to date.
The burial records for all the people buried at the Orting Cemetery and the dates they were buried.
Information about burials and funerals, such as privileges that may be accorded.

Orting Cemetery in Orting has a rich history, with the earliest grave back to 1883. You can learn more about the graves or inquire about visitation by calling the Orting Cemetery at 360-893-2219. You may also visit the Orting Cemetery’s official website for online services.

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.