Collection: Fortuna Sunrise Cemetery - Fortuna

Fortuna Sunrise Cemetery, located in the small city of Fortuna, California, has served the community as a place of remembrance and reflection since its establishment in the late 19th century. Nestled in Humboldt County’s picturesque landscapes, the cemetery is surrounded by rolling hills and towering redwoods, creating a serene and peaceful environment. Its history reflects the growth of Fortuna and the surrounding area, serving as the final resting place for many of its early settlers and subsequent generations.

The cemetery is notable for its simple charm and well-maintained grounds, which feature a variety of headstone styles and monuments that reflect the personal histories of those interred. In addition to traditional burial plots, the cemetery accommodates cremation niches and family plots. Its connection to Fortuna's heritage makes it a valuable historical site, preserving the legacy of those who contributed to the region's development.