Lee County Death Records (Iowa)

Lee County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Lee County, IA. They also maintain Lee County death records, including information that is filed with state or local government authorities. These death records include information about how the deceased individual passed away, the time and place of death, and any personal information available, such as the individual's name, date of birth, and age at death. Coroners and Medical Examiners make Lee County death record information available to the public through online databases.

Des Moines County Medical Examiner & Coroner Fort Madison IA 3012 Timberlane Drive 52627 319-470-3867

Lee County Medical Examiner & Coroner Fort Madison IA 3012 Timberlane Drive 52627 319-470-3867

Louisa County Medical Examiner & Coroner Fort Madison IA 3012 Timberlane Drive 52627 319-470-3867

Lee County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Lee County, IA. Cemeteries also maintain Lee County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Lee County cemetery records may also list any known relatives of the deceased who are buried in the same location. These records can be an important source for genealogical research, particularly for cemeteries with a long history. Some Cemeteries provide online access to their records on their websites.

Fort Madison City Cemetery Fort Madison IA 1400 Avenue H 52627 319-372-8917

Fort Madison Elmwood Cemetery Fort Madison IA Avenue L 52627 319-372-8917

Fort Madison Oakland Cemetery Fort Madison IA 4025 Avenue O 52627 319-372-8917

Iowa State Prison Cemetery Fort Madison IA 610 8th Street 52627 319-372-4412

Keokuk National Cemetery Keokuk IA 1701 J Street 52632 309-782-2094

Keokuk National Cemetery Keokuk IA Ridge Street 52632 319-524-5193

Keokuk Oakland Cemetery Keokuk IA 1802 Carroll Street 52632 319-524-5813

Keokuk Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery Keokuk IA 3700 Main Street 52632 319-524-4044

Montrose Cemetery Montrose IA Mississippi River Road 52639

Montrose Scandinavian Cemetery Association Montrose IA 2060 300th Street 52639 319-463-5548

Saint Paul Saint James Cemetery West Point IA 2040 Locust Street 52656 319-469-3881

Viele Cemetery Fort Madison IA 235th Street 52627


Lee County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Lee County, IA. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Lee County vital records, including death records. This can include Lee County death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Lee County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.

Lee County Clerk Fort Madison IA 701 Avenue F 52627 319-372-3523


Lee County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Lee County, IA. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Lee County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Lee County death registries or death record databases that include death statistics on common causes of death, death status, and cause of death information. The Health Department may also maintain death certificates in certain areas. Many of the Lee County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.

Lee County Health Department Fort Madison IA 2218 Avenue H 52627 319-372-5225