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Jewish burial in Canton, OH — every local option

When planning Jewish burial in Canton, families typically have options within Stark County and nearby areas. Hebrew Cemetery serves the local community, while several Jewish cemeteries operate across Northeast Ohio—from Akron and Wooster to the Cleveland area—each with different eligibility and availability. Contact cemetery offices directly for current lot availability, pricing, and eligibility details specific to your synagogue or family background.

17 cemeteries·2 detailed listings·within 50 miles·Updated October 2026

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Jewish cemeteries in Canton, OH

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Jewish cemeteries near Canton — within 50 miles

Sorted by distance from Canton

Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

Mt. Olive Cemetery

Solon, OH · 42 mi away

What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Mt. Olive Cemetery, established in 1924, spans over 50 acres and serves local synagogues and associations.
✓Founded in 1924; spans over 50 acres.
What Families Should Know
!Serves local synagogues and associations.
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Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth
Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

Bet Olam Cemetery

Beachwood, OH · 46 mi away

Affiliation
Congregational
Operator
Bet Olam Cemetery (The Park Synagogue)
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Bet Olam Cemetery, established in 1910 in Beachwood, serves members of four affiliated congregations.
✓Established in 1910; located on Chagrin Boulevard in Beachwood.
✓Information available at betolam.org
What Families Should Know
!Offers burial to members of The Park Synagogue, B'nai Jeshurun Congregation, Taylor Road Synagogue, and Zemach Zedek Congregation.
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Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth

Nearby city guides

Akron (3)·Wooster (1)·Canfield (1)·Solon (1)·Bedford (1)·Youngstown (1)·Campbell (1)·Beachwood (1)

Common questions about Jewish burial in Canton

?Is there a Jewish cemetery in Canton, OH?▼
Yes — 2 are documented in Canton: Hebrew Cemetery; Old Canton Cemetery. The nearest others are Sherbondy Hill Cemetery (Akron Hebrew / Orthodox Jewish Cemetery) in Akron (20 miles), Temple Israel Section at Glendale Cemetery in Akron (21 miles), Rose Hill Burial Park - Jewish Sections in Akron (27 miles).
?Which Jewish cemeteries near Canton are selling plots?▼
One is documented as selling plots to the public: Zion Memorial Park in Bedford. Availability changes; each listing says what its office has confirmed and when.
?What does a Jewish burial plot cost near Canton?▼
Cemeteries rarely publish prices, and a grave is several lines — the plot, opening and closing, perpetual care, the monument and its setting — that differ by section and by membership. On EverJewish you tell the Jewish cemeteries near Canton once what you're looking for and each answers you with its own availability, requirements and prices; no calls until you're ready.
?What should a family confirm before choosing a Jewish cemetery near Canton?▼
Whether plots are available now and to whom (members, the public, or pre-sold only); who may be buried there, including a non-Jewish spouse and section rules; the total cost in writing; the cemetery's rules for the monument; and which funeral homes it works with. Jewish funerals are not held on Shabbat or festivals, and customs vary between communities — the family's rabbi decides what is right for them.
?Where can I arrange Jewish burial in Canton?▼
Hebrew Cemetery is located in Canton and serves families across Stark County. Several other Jewish cemeteries operate in nearby cities including Akron, Wooster, Beachwood, and Cleveland. Contact Hebrew Cemetery first, then reach out to others to confirm current availability and eligibility.
?What Jewish cemeteries are closest to Canton?▼
Hebrew Cemetery is in Canton (0 miles). Glendale Cemetery (Jewish section) and East Liberty Cemetery are about 20 miles away in Akron. Wooster Cemetery is about 30 miles south. Several established options serve the Cleveland area, 49+ miles away.
?How do I find out about pricing and availability?▼
Most cemeteries do not publish prices online. Contact the cemetery office directly for a no-obligation consultation. Glendale Cemetery (Akron): 330-253-9349; Wooster Cemetery: call Mon–Fri 8am–4:30pm. Note: East Liberty Cemetery currently has no lots available.
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