A guide for families: the Jewish funeral homes and cemeteries near Cleveland, town by town across Greater Cleveland, and what to do in the first hours. Whether a cemetery has graves available should always be confirmed with its office.
Updated October 2026
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The Jewish cemeteries in this guide nearest each town, closest first (straight-line miles). Where a family can be buried depends on who holds the plot, so confirm with the cemetery's office.
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EverJewish documents 16 Jewish cemeteries within about 35 miles of central Cleveland, across 9 towns — 11 standalone Jewish cemeteries and 5 Jewish sections within larger cemeteries. The nearest towns are Cleveland, Cleveland Heights, Bedford, Beachwood.
One cemetery is documented as selling plots to the public: Zion Memorial Park in Bedford. Availability changes; confirm directly with the cemetery office before deciding.
Often within a day or two. What sets the timing: the cemetery's schedule, Shabbat and Jewish holidays (Jewish cemeteries generally don't hold burials then), the death certificate and burial permit, and family who need to travel. Waiting for close family is common. The funeral home will tell you the earliest time that works.
Whether plots are currently available and to whom (members, the public, or pre-sold only); who may be buried there, including interfaith and section rules; costs in writing — plot, opening and closing, perpetual care, monument; and which funeral home the cemetery works with. Every cemetery on EverJewish can be asked directly from its page, and questions marked "planning ahead" carry no urgency.
Tell us once what you're looking for — how many plots, which section, your timeframe — and the Jewish cemeteries near you answer on EverJewish: availability, what's required, and pricing with payment plans. Offices that have joined answer in their own words; for the rest, your page shows what is on record and their number. No calls until you choose.
EverJewish documents 16 Jewish cemeteries within 35 miles of Cleveland. Most are in or near Cleveland itself, with additional options in Cleveland Heights, Bedford, Beachwood, Solon, Parma, Mayfield, Chesterland, and as far as Akron, roughly 21 miles away. Eleven are standalone Jewish cemeteries; five are Jewish sections within larger municipal or multi-faith cemeteries. The cemeteries represent a range of affiliations, including congregational, community, society, and commercial.
Four cemeteries have detailed pages compiled from their own public websites. One cemetery—Zion Memorial Park in Bedford—states on its website that it is selling plots to the public, though families should confirm current availability and any eligibility requirements directly. For the remaining 15 cemeteries, availability has not yet been confirmed with EverJewish; families should reach out to the cemetery offices to ask about plot sales, eligibility, and any congregational or membership requirements.
None of the cemeteries have directly confirmed their details with EverJewish. Cemetery offices are welcome to confirm or update their information at no cost at any time. Families are encouraged to contact the cemeteries directly to verify hours, policies, and current availability, especially during a time of need.
EverJewish is an independent reference documenting Jewish funeral homes and cemeteries in the United States. Free for families; the record is never for sale. No rankings, no paid placement (how we're funded). We never sell family information.
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