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Funeral Homes in San Mateo County, California

15 funeral homes and crematories in San Mateo County, California. 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.

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15 funeral homes and crematories in San Mateo County

Funeral homeBelmont, CA

Colma Cremation And Funeral Services

This Belmont location of a family-owned Colma funeral home serves families throughout the Peninsula. It offers cremation, burial, green burial and preplanned arrangements, and the home specializes in Chinese funeral traditions.

ServicesCremationBurialGreen burialPre-need arrangementsOut-of-state and international transport

Address
111 Industrial Way Ste 5Belmont, CA 94002
Phone
1-888-757-7888
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Funeral homeBelmont, CA

Crippen & Flynn Carlmont Chapel

In Belmont, this chapel opened in November of 2004, only blocks from San Carlos. It serves San Mateo County with traditional funeral arrangements, cremations and veterans' services, and its firm offers preplanning and domestic and international shipping.

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

Address
1111 Alameda De Las PulgasBelmont, CA 94002
Phone
1-650-595-4103
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Funeral homeBurlingame, CA

Duggan's Serra Burlingame

In Burlingame, this location at 100 El Camino Real, Suite 100 is listed on its firm's site beside the Daly City mortuary. The firm states that it is family owned and operated, for five generations.

Address
100 El Camino Real, Suite 100Burlingame, CA 94010
Phone
1-650-395-9100
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Funeral homeBurlingame, CA

Honor Cremations

In Burlingame, this Honor Cremations office arranges cremation, water cremation and graveside or church burial services for families across San Mateo and San Francisco Counties. Arrangements can be made online or by phone, and the team is available 24 hours a day.

ServicesCremationBurialPre-need arrangements

Address
800 Airport Blvd. Suite 301Burlingame, CA 94010
Phone
1-650-865-3780
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Funeral homeColma, CA

Colma Cremation And Funeral Services

In Colma, this family-owned funeral home has provided funeral and cremation services since 1996, along with burial, green burial and preplanned arrangements. It specializes in Chinese funeral traditions and has a second location in Belmont serving the Peninsula.

ServicesCremationBurialGreen burialPre-need arrangementsOut-of-state and international transport

Address
7747 El Camino RealColma, CA 94014
Phone
1-650-757-1300
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CrematoryColma, CA

Cypress Lawn Cemetery Association Crematory

Cypress Lawn Crematory is the onsite cremation facility Cypress Lawn owns and operates in Colma, where its own certified cremation specialists perform each cremation. Cypress Lawn dates its crematory to 1892, and a stamped stainless-steel identification tag tracks every phase of the process.

ServicesCremation

Address
1370 El Camino RealColma, CA 94014
Phone
1-650-550-8808
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Funeral homeColma, CA

Cypress Lawn Cremation Society

Cypress Lawn Cremation Society is one of three licensed names Cypress Lawn lists in the San Francisco Bay Area, at its Colma address. Families choosing cremation can still arrange a visitation, memorial service, catered gathering or graveside burial, and cremations are performed on site.

ServicesCremation

Address
1383 El Camino RealColma, CA 94014
Phone
1-650-550-8808
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Funeral homeColma, CA

Cypress Lawn Funeral Home

Cypress Lawn Funeral Home in Colma arranges funerals, in-ground burial and on-site cremation, and transports remains to all 50 states and most foreign countries. Native speakers on staff include Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese and Tagalog, and a team member handles VA burial benefits.

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

ServesCatholic

LanguagesSpanishChineseTagalog

Address
1370 El Camino RealColma, CA 94014
Phone
1-650-550-8808
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Funeral homeDaly City, CA

Driscoll's Valencia St. Mortuary

Family owned mortuary with its address in Daly City, serving San Francisco families with funeral and cremation services. Bilingual staff speak Spanish. The home states it specializes in shipping to Central America, Mexico, Europe and the Philippines and offers a free pre-planning consultation.

ServicesCremationOut-of-state and international transportPre-need arrangements

LanguagesSpanish

Address
500 Westlake Ave Ste ADaly City, CA 94014
Phone
1-415-970-8801
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Funeral homeDaly City, CA

Duggans Serra Mortuary

In Daly City, this family owned mortuary has stood at 500 Westlake Avenue since 1963, offering funeral and cremation services. Pre-planning counselors are bilingual in Spanish, Tagalog, Cantonese and Mandarin. The home assists with out-of-state arrangements and transfers the deceased to a preferred location when death occurs away from home.

ServicesBurialCremationPre-need arrangementsOut-of-state and international transport

ServesCatholic

LanguagesSpanishTagalogChinese

Address
500 Westlake AveDaly City, CA 94014
Phone
1-650-756-4500
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Funeral homeE Palo Alto, CA

Jones Mortuary Inc

In East Palo Alto (San Mateo County), the mortuary arranges funeral and memorial services, casket burial and cremation, and answers calls 24/7, 365 days a year. It has served families for almost 50 years.

Address
660 Donohoe StE Palo Alto, CA 94303
Phone
1-650-323-2481
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Funeral homeMenlo Park, CA

Menlo Park Funeral Home And Cremation Services

Menlo Park Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Menlo Park provides immediate cremation or burial services and answers calls 24 hours a day. Families choose where services are held, such as a church, park or private residence.

ServicesCremationBurial

Address
841 Menlo AveMenlo Park, CA 94025
Phone
1-650-329-8022
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Funeral homeMillbrae, CA

Chapel Of The Highlands

Chapel of the Highlands is a family-owned funeral home in Millbrae serving families throughout the Peninsula since 1952. It arranges funerals, burials and cremations, offers green burial options and pre-planning, and serves Burlingame, San Bruno, Pacifica and Daly City.

ServicesCremationBurialGreen burialPre-need arrangements

Address
194 Millwood DrMillbrae, CA 94030
Phone
1-650-588-5116
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Funeral homeRedwood City, CA

Bay Area Cremation Society

In Redwood City, this Bay Area Cremation Society location provides cremation services and pre-need planning to families throughout San Mateo County. Spanish-language funeral advisors are available. Redwood City is the brand's original location, established 2000.

ServicesCremationPre-need arrangements

LanguagesSpanish

Address
1189 Oddstad DriveRedwood City, CA 94063
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Funeral homeRedwood City, CA

Crippen & Flynn Woodside Chapel

In Redwood City, this family owned chapel has served families since 1949 and serves San Mateo County with traditional funeral arrangements, burial, cremations and veterans' services. Its firm also offers preplanning and domestic and international shipping.

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

Address
400 Woodside RdRedwood City, CA 94061
Phone
1-650-369-4103
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