Marion County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Marion County, IL. They also maintain Marion 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 Marion County death record information available to the public through online databases.
Marion County Medical Examiner & Coroner Salem IL PO Box 175 62881 618-548-3870
Marion County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Marion County, IL. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Marion County vital records, including death records. This can include Marion 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 Marion County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Centralia City Clerk Centralia IL 361 East 17th Street 62801 618-532-1138
Marion County Clerk Salem IL PO Box 637 62881 618-548-3400
Marion County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Marion County, IL. Cemeteries also maintain Marion County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Marion 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.
Centralia Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery Centralia IL 2500 Old 51 Highway 62801 618-532-6122
Hillcrest Funeral Home Cemetery & Cremation Center Sandoval IL 2500 Old 51 Road 62882 618-532-6122
Iuka Cemetery Iuka IL Landmark Road 62849 618-323-6256
Salem Cemetery Shed Centralia IL 101 South Broadway 62801 618-548-7789
Marion County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Marion County, IL. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Marion County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Marion 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 Marion County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Marion County Health Department Salem IL 118 Cross Creek Boulevard 62881 618-548-3878