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Jewish burial in Tumwater, WA — every local option

Families seeking Jewish burial options near Tumwater have access to Temple Beth Hatfiloh Cemetery directly in town—the oldest Jewish cemetery in Washington State. Additional nearby options include a Jewish section within Masonic Memorial Park in Olympia (4 miles) and Home of Peace Cemetery in Lakewood (29 miles). Availability and eligibility details vary by location and are not fully documented; families should contact operators directly.

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

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Jewish cemeteries in Tumwater, WA

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

Temple Beth Hatfiloh Cemetery

Tumwater, WA

Affiliation
Congregational
Operator
Temple Beth Hatfiloh
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Temple Beth Hatfiloh Cemetery, established in 1857, is the oldest Jewish cemetery in Washington State and serves families across the South Puget Sound.
✓Established in 1857; the oldest Jewish cemetery in Washington State.
✓Serves families across the South Puget Sound region.
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Jewish cemeteries near Tumwater — within 50 miles

Sorted by distance from Tumwater

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

Home of Peace Cemetery

Lakewood, WA · 22 mi away

What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Home of Peace Cemetery has served Tacoma families since 1888 and is the oldest permanent Jewish organization in Pierce County.
✓Located in Tacoma; serving families since 1888 as the oldest permanent Jewish organization in Pierce County.
What Families Should Know
!Membership initiation fee is currently $5,400 for non-members; annual dues are $120/year. Fees are based on the oldest member's age.
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Nearby city guides

Olympia (1)·Lakewood (1)·Tukwila (1)·Bainbridge Island (2)

Common questions about Jewish burial in Tumwater

?Is there a Jewish cemetery in Tumwater, WA?▼
Yes — one is documented in Tumwater: Temple Beth Hatfiloh Cemetery. The nearest others are Temple Beth Hatfiloh Jewish cemetery in Olympia (4 miles), Home of Peace Cemetery in Lakewood (22 miles), Riverton Crest Cemetery in Tukwila (45 miles).
?Which Jewish cemeteries near Tumwater are selling plots?▼
None of the cemeteries on this page has yet confirmed public plot sales with EverJewish. Most listings still read "details not yet confirmed" — ask the cemeteries from this page and their answers come to you.
?What does a Jewish burial plot cost near Tumwater?▼
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 Tumwater 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 Tumwater?▼
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.
?Is there a Jewish cemetery in Tumwater?▼
Yes. Temple Beth Hatfiloh Cemetery is located in Tumwater and serves families across the South Puget Sound region.
?Are there membership requirements for Jewish cemeteries near Tumwater?▼
Home of Peace Cemetery in Lakewood (29 miles) requires membership with a $5,400 initiation fee for non-members and $120 annual dues. Other locations' membership policies are not documented; ask operators directly.
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