Riley County Death Records (Kansas)

Riley County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Riley County, KS. They also maintain Riley 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 Riley County death record information available to the public through online databases.

Clay County Medical Examiner & Coroner Manhattan KS 1133 College Avenue 66502 785-539-5363

Riley County Medical Examiner & Coroner Manhattan KS 1133 College Avenue 66502 785-539-5363


Riley County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Riley County, KS. Cemeteries also maintain Riley County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Riley 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.

Kansas Veterans Cemetery Manhattan KS 5181 Wildcat Creek Road 66503 785-717-3050

Manhattan Sunrise Cemetery Manhattan KS 2901 Stagg Hill Road 66502 785-587-2780

Manhattan Sunrise Cemetery Manhattan KS Stagg Hill Road 66502 785-587-2757

Manhattan Sunset Cemetery Manhattan KS 2000 Leavenworth Street 66502 785-587-2780

Manhattan Valley View Memorial Gardens Cemetery Manhattan KS 501 Bluemont Avenue 66502 785-537-4246

Riley County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Riley County, KS. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Riley County vital records, including death records. This can include Riley 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 Riley County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.

Leonardville City Clerk Leonardville KS 118 Erpelding Street 66449 785-293-5211

Manhattan City Clerk Manhattan KS 1101 Poyntz Avenue 66502 785-587-2407

Ogden City Clerk Ogden KS 222 Riley Avenue 66517 785-539-0311

Riley County Clerk Manhattan KS 100 Courthouse Plaza 66502 785-537-6300


Riley County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Riley County, KS. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Riley County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Riley 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 Riley County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.

Riley County-Manhattan Health Department Manhattan KS 2030 Tecumseh Road 66502 785-776-4779