Berrien County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Berrien County, MI. They also maintain Berrien 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 Berrien County death record information available to the public through online databases.
Berrien County Medical Examiner & Coroner Benton Harbor MI PO Box 706 49023 269-921-0174
Berrien County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Berrien County, MI. Cemeteries also maintain Berrien County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Berrien 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.
Bakertown Cemetery Buchanan MI 302 Red Bud Trail North 49107 269-695-0009
Berrien Springs Rose Hill Cemetery Berrien Springs MI 9905 Rosehill Road 49103 269-471-2824
Buchanan Buchanan Cemetery Buchanan MI 302 Red Bud Trail North 49107 269-695-3971
Crystal Springs Cemetery Benton Harbor MI 1655 East Napier Avenue 49022 269-926-2733
Ferguson Vance Cemetery Memorials Benton Harbor MI 1559 Pipestone Road 49022 269-926-8247
New Buffalo Pine Grove Cemetery New Buffalo MI 36 South Clinton Street 49117 269-469-2660
Niles Cemetery Niles MI 1400 East Main Street 49120 269-683-8421
North Shore Memory Gardens Cemetery Coloma MI 5027 M 63 North 49038 269-849-1100
Portage Prairie Cemetery Niles MI 2450 Orange Road 49120 574-329-1378
Saint Joseph Riverview Cemetery St. Joseph MI 2925 Niles Road 49085 269-429-0021
Berrien County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Berrien County, MI. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Berrien County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Berrien 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 Berrien County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Benton Harbor Health Department Benton Harbor MI 455 Bond Street 49022 269-926-1865
Berrien County Health Department Niles MI 1205 Front Street 49120 269-684-5274
Berrien County Health Department Benton Harbor MI 769 Pipestone Street 49022 269-926-7121
Berrien County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Berrien County, MI. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Berrien County vital records, including death records. This can include Berrien 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 Berrien County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Berrien County Clerk St. Joseph MI 811 Port Street 49085 269-983-7111
Bridgman City Clerk Bridgman MI 9765 Maple Street 49106 269-465-5144
Niles City Clerk Niles MI 508 East Main Street 49120 269-683-4700
Three Oaks Village Clerk Three Oaks MI 14 Maple Street 49128 269-756-9221