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Burial Services in Maine

23 funeral homes and crematories offering burial in Maine, listed by city and county. Each listing names the services the home offers, the faiths it serves and the languages its staff speak, with its address, its phone and a link to its general price list where it posts one.

All States2233Alabama56Alaska12Arizona34Arkansas70California295Colorado77Connecticut67Delaware12District of Columbia5Florida315Georgia120Hawaii13Idaho29Illinois158Indiana122Iowa74Kansas40Kentucky55Louisiana76Maine23Maryland80Nevada24New Jersey127New York349
All of Maine23Aroostook County2Cumberland County7Hancock County3Knox County2Lincoln County2Oxford County1Piscataquis County1Sagadahoc County1Waldo County2York County2
All servicesBurial23Cremation73Green burial15Pre-need arrangements58Veterans services24Out-of-state and international transport5Water cremation (aquamation)1Home funeral support1
Any faithJewish1Orthodox Christian2
Any languageFrench2

Licence rows come from the Maine Board of Funeral Services, Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation; what a home offers comes from its own site. SimplyTrust lists no prices, no reviews and no rankings, and does not endorse any home. Contact a home directly for its general price list, which the Funeral Rule requires it to provide.

23 funeral homes and crematories offering burial in Maine

DOBSON FAMILY FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICES

782 ALFRED RD, Arundel, ME 04046

Arundel funeral and cremation home with a specialty in shipping remains abroad to South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its green burials go to a local green burial cemetery with a burial shroud, and it sets up Maine mortuary trusts for advance plans, including irrevocable trusts for Maine Care purposes.

BurialCremationGreen burialPre-need arrangementsVeterans servicesOut-of-state and international transport

1-207-494-7583

DIRECT CREMATION OF MAINE

182 WALDO AVE, Belfast, ME 04915

Belfast cremation service started in 1985 as the first statewide complete cremation service, which also arranges memorial services, burials, private family viewings and attendance at the crematory during the cremation. It offers cremation by alkaline hydrolysis and simple and green burial options, and serves all of Maine.

BurialCremationGreen burialPre-need arrangementsVeterans servicesWater cremation (aquamation)

1-207-338-1433

RIPOSTA FUNERAL HOME

182 WALDO AVE, Belfast, ME 04915

Belfast funeral home run by the Riposta family since 1978, when the couple bought the town's funeral home, with its own crematory, Maine Coast Crematory.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

1-207-338-9191

HALL FUNERAL HOME

975 WISCASSET RD, Boothbay, ME 04537

Boothbay funeral home with a chapel for families who do not want a formal church setting, a reception lounge and an entrance-hall collection of dolls from around the world. One of three Hall homes serving Midcoast Maine since 1958; services are streamed online, and the firm has its own crematory, Midcoast Crematory, in Thomaston.

BurialCremationGreen burial

1-207-633-2171

BRACKETT FUNERAL HOME

29 FEDERAL ST, Brunswick, ME 04011

Brunswick funeral home whose firm began as Robert’s Funeral Home in 1862 and took the Brackett name in 1944. It arranges green burials and home funerals, offers eco-balming with plant-derived oils, and gives families a dedicated time to say goodbye before any cremation. It serves Cumberland, Androscoggin and Sagadahoc counties.

BurialCremationGreen burialHome funeral support

1-207-725-5511

HALL FUNERAL HOME

165 QUAKER RIDGE RD, Casco, ME 04015

Casco funeral home established in 1833 and run by six generations of the Hall family, owned since 2019 by a family that lives in the house. Its chapel looks toward Pleasant Mountain and the Presidential Range, gatherings can be held in its historic barn, and in 2025 it acquired Cliff Gray Cremation & Funeral Services of Bryant Pond.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-207-627-4538

LARY FUNERAL HOME INC

62 SUMMER ST, Dover Foxcroft, ME 04426

Family-owned Dover-Foxcroft funeral home that traces its beginnings to a late-1800s undertaking parlor and has stood at its present location since 1934. One family has owned it since 1957, with a third-generation funeral director now its general manager, and it serves Guilford, Milo and Greenville as well. It provided ambulance service for southern Piscataquis County until 1971.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans servicesOut-of-state and international transport

1-207-564-3391

ACADIA BURIAL & CREMATION DIRECT

MILL MALL, Ellsworth, ME 04605

Ellsworth direct burial and cremation provider, affiliated with Jordan-Fernald Funeral Homes, for families who want cremation or burial without ceremony; it has no facilities for services or visitation. Arrangements are made by appointment on weekdays, and cremations take place at the Mount Hope Cemetery crematory.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-207-664-0007

JORDAN-FERNALD FUNERAL HOME

113 FRANKLIN ST, Ellsworth, ME 04605

Ellsworth home of Jordan-Fernald Funeral Homes, a family business whose undertaking began in 1860, with a chapel built in 2003 that seats 150 and has a separate area for family seating. Adjacent reception rooms have a kitchen, the home produces memorial DVDs, and it has served the Blue Hill Peninsula since the Blue Hill location closed in 2018.

BurialCremationGreen burialPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

1-207-667-2521

MICHAUD FUNERAL HOME FRENCHVILLE BRANCH

363 US RT 1, Frenchville, ME 04745

Frenchville funeral home built in 1972, the second home of the family-owned Michaud Funeral Home of St. Agatha, with a large viewing room, a spacious sitting room and an office. The firm also runs Michaud Memorials, which supplies, letters, installs and cleans monuments and markers.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-207-543-6666

WILSON FUNERAL HOME

24 SHAKER RD, Gray, ME 04039

Independently owned Gray funeral home opened in 1927, from a family funeral business that dates to the early 1900s in Rockland. It has no vested interest in any Maine crematory, transfers one decedent at a time to the crematory under a Sole Transfer Certificate, and offers limited services such as a private viewing before cremation.

BurialCremation

1-207-657-3204

DONALD DUNN FUNERAL HOME, INC

11 PARK ST, Houlton, ME 04730

Houlton funeral home owned and operated by the Dunn family since 1908, when the business opened as a funeral service beside a furniture store. The family opened its present home, with a chapel, in 1939. It is a member of Selected Independent Funeral Homes and keeps a casket and urn showroom.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans servicesOut-of-state and international transport

1-207-532-7403

JORDAN-FERNALD FUNERAL HOME

RR 102, Mount Desert, ME 04660

Mount Desert funeral home whose chapel seats 125 and looks through a large bay window over a field to Somes Pond, with a large open room for receptions and selection rooms for burial and cremation. Five generations of the Fernald family have run the business since its founding in 1860, and it serves all of Hancock County.

BurialCremationGreen burialPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

1-207-244-3183

JOHNSON FUNERAL HOME, INC

26 MARKET ST, North Berwick, ME 03906

North Berwick funeral home run by one family for six generations since 1880, the second oldest business in town, serving southern York County. The family also runs the Great Works Crematory two miles away and Johnson Monument Company.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangementsOut-of-state and international transport

1-207-676-2622

ADVANTAGE FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES OF PORTLAND

999 FOREST AVE STE 1, Portland, ME 04103

Portland funeral and cremation home whose team includes certified celebrants. It coordinates receptions and outdoor gatherings before or after a service, catering included, and takes arrangements in person, by phone or by email.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-207-899-4605

CONROY-TULLY FUNERAL HOMES, INC

300 ALLEN AVE, Portland, ME 04103

Portland funeral, cremation and memorial event center of 9,899 square feet that continues the firm's former State Street home. It has a reception area with an outdoor patio, partners with local caterers for food and drink, and offers every cremation family a private goodbye.

Orthodox Christian funeralsBurialCremationGreen burialPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

1-207-773-6511

JONES RICH AND BARNES FUNERAL HOME

199 WOODFORD ST, Portland, ME 04103

Portland funeral home whose firm dates to 1838 and whose building went up in 1959. It has a large-capacity chapel, visitation rooms for smaller gatherings and a large reception area for catered events, and it arranges white limousines and police escorts.

BurialCremation

1-207-775-3763

KINCER FUNERAL HOME

130 Pleasant Street, Richmond, ME 04357

Richmond funeral home, Kincer since 1998, whose line began with Flagg Funeral Service and furniture making in the 1800s and passed through Roberts Funeral Home in 1924 and Jepson Funeral Home in 1962. For veterans it obtains the burial flag and a bronze, marble or granite marker and handles the paperwork for burial at Maine Veterans Cemetery.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

1-207-737-4395

BURPEE CARPENTER & HUTCHINS FUNERAL HOME

110 LIMEROCK ST, Rockland, ME 04841

Rockland funeral home whose tradition of service dates to 1830. Its facilities seat more than 200 for a formal service, with flat-panel screens for memorial video presentations, and it invites each family it served during the year to an annual holiday memorial gathering.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-207-594-4212

THIBAULT REMEMBRANCE CENTER AFFILIATE OF THE FORTIN GROUP FUNERAL HOMES

250 PENOBSCOT ST, Rumford, ME 04276

Rumford funeral home in the former Rowe House, a funeral home since 1954 and run by Dignity Memorial since 2004. It hosts monthly community service projects, from backpacks for students in Rumford, Mexico, Dixfield and Peru to a Memorial Day service thanking first responders and veterans.

BurialCremation

1-207-364-4366
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