Claquato Cemetery

05/23/2026

The cemetery office has flags available for a donation and a limited number of floral vase arrangements for $15. Stop in and say Hi!

05/15/2026

This Memorial Day, Claquato Cemetery marks 170 years as we invite the community to gather in remembrance and honor.

05/01/2026

Happy May Day! We’re pleased to share that the Claquato Church will be open to visitors Memorial Day Weekend.

04/10/2026

We’re excited to share that the new roof at the Claquato Church is nearing completion! This was a critical project, and thanks to the support of several generous donors—along with significant funding from the cemetery—we were able to address it before any major issues arose.
A special thank you to Christian's Roofing for taking on this careful and important work.
We’re glad to see this project coming together and appreciate everyone who helped make it happen. Stay tuned for Phase 2—siding and paint!

12/23/2025

During this season, we hold close in our hearts all who are grieving. May the memories of those you love bring quiet comfort. We wish you a gentle holiday filled with small moments of peace.

11/11/2025

Today, we pause to honor the men and women who have served our country with courage, dedication, and sacrifice.

While Veterans Day recognizes those who are living, Claquato Cemetery also holds deep gratitude for the veterans laid to rest here — each one a reminder of the bravery and service that safeguard our freedoms.

We invite you to take a quiet moment today to reflect, remember, and thank those who have worn the uniform in service to our nation.

05/21/2025

05/26/2024

On Thursday, May 23, U.S. Army Sergeant George Frank Bishop, of Centralia, was buried with full military honors nearly 82 years after he died while being held captive in an Imperial Japanese …

05/24/2024

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