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Cremation Services in California

459 funeral homes and crematories offering cremation in California, 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 States2388Alabama123Alaska19Arizona53Arkansas178California459Colorado131Connecticut132District of Columbia11Florida499Georgia247Hawaii18Indiana272Iowa183Nevada63
All of California459Alameda County24Amador County1Butte County4Colusa1Contra Costa County14El Dorado County4Fresno10Glenn County1Humboldt County4Imperial County3Kern County17Lake County1Lassen County1Los Angeles100Madera1Marin County3Mendocino County3Merced3Modoc County1Monterey County6Nevada County2Orange County25Placer County6Plumas County4Riverside29Sacramento17San Benito County3San Bernardino24San Diego42San Francisco4San Joaquin County6San Luis Obispo8San Mateo County13Santa Barbara7Santa Clara County17Santa Cruz3Shasta County5Solano County3Sonoma County8Stanislaus County7Tehama County2Tulare County6Ventura County14Yuba County2
All servicesBurial295Cremation459Green burial26Pre-need arrangements260Veterans services113Out-of-state and international transport126Human composting3Water cremation (aquamation)12
Any faithJewish15Catholic15Christian5Muslim11Buddhist9Hindu6Sikh4Jain1Latter-day Saints2
Any languageSpanish77Vietnamese4Chinese5Korean4Tagalog3Russian1Armenian1Arabic2Persian2German3

Licence rows come from the California Cemetery and Funeral Bureau (Department of Consumer Affairs); 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.

459 funeral homes and crematories offering cremation in California

Foothill Funeral & Cremation

2300 North Marengo Ave Suite A, Altadena, CA 91001

Foothill Funeral & Cremation is a family-owned cremation and burial provider in Altadena, with its own crematory beside a renovated chapel and service venue. It has served families since 2016, takes arrangements online and over the phone, and offers pre-planning.

CremationBurialPre-need arrangements

1-888-701-7779

Kerr Mortuary

400 W 2nd Street, Alturas, CA 96101

In Alturas, Kerr Mortuary was established in 1915 and serves the families of Modoc County and beyond. Its chapel in downtown Alturas accommodates moderate-sized groups for funeral services, and the home arranges burial and cremation along with ceremonies or memorials.

BurialCremation

1-530-233-3930

Funeraria Del Angel Anaheim

2425 W Lincoln Ave, Anaheim, CA 92801

In Anaheim, this funeral home provides funeral and cremation services for families across Orange County, with a chapel, a reception room and hospitality rooms. It also arranges transfer of a loved one to their country of origin, extended visitation hours and in-home visitation.

CremationOut-of-state and international transport

1-714-828-6440

Harmony Funeral Service And Cremation

1811 W Katella Avenue Ste 123b, Anaheim, CA 92804

In Anaheim, this home arranges burial, cremation and pre-planning for families throughout Orange County, Los Angeles County and surrounding communities. Arrangements can be made at the family's home, at the office, or remotely by email and phone.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-657-282-9664

Hilgenfeld Mortuary

120 E Broadway, Anaheim, CA 92805

Hilgenfeld Mortuary is an independent, family owned and operated funeral home in Anaheim that has served the greater Orange County area for four generations. It offers burial and cremation services and pre-arrangement, and its staff speaks Spanish and German.

Spanish spokenGerman spokenBurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-714-535-4105

Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel

2030 Howard Street, Anderson, CA 96007

In Anderson, this chapel on Howard Street offers funeral, memorial, burial and cremation services to families in Anderson and nearby Cottonwood. It states it has served them since 1986.

BurialCremation

1-530-365-5466

Diablo Valley Cremation & Funeral Services

5169 Lone Tree Way, Antioch, CA 94531

In Antioch, this office at 5169 Lone Tree Way sees families by appointment only, one of the firm's locations with Concord and Pinole. It handles cremation and burial services and helps families contact the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs about headstones and burial in a national cemetery.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

1-925-998-0303

Holy Cross Cemetery & Funeral Center

2200 E 18th St, Antioch, CA 94509

Holy Cross Cemetery & Funeral Center in Antioch provides funeral and cremation services beside ground burial, cremation niches, mausoleum crypts and family estates on fifty-five acres. The Diocese of Oakland runs it for the regional Catholic community, and a memorial Mass is held on the first Saturday of each month.

Catholic funeralsBurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-925-757-0658

Happy Trails Funeral Parlor

20601 Ca-18 #112, Apple Valley, CA 92307

In Apple Valley, this funeral parlor at the historic Apple Valley Inn arranges home funerals, natural and conventional burial, and fire or water cremation. Founded in 2018, it moved to the High Desert in 2022 and can transport a loved one to Washington for natural organic reduction.

BurialCremationWater cremation (aquamation)Green burialOut-of-state and international transport

1-760-559-1156

Lady Family Mortuary

555 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

In Arroyo Grande, this crematory operates on site at the Fair Oaks Avenue mortuary, which arranges funerals and cremations. Staff speak Spanish, and the mortuary helps families arrange traditional military tributes.

CrematorySpanish spokenCremationPre-need arrangements

1-805-489-4717

Lady Family Mortuary

555 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

In Arroyo Grande, this mortuary on Fair Oaks Avenue arranges funerals and cremations and has its own on-site crematory. Staff speak Spanish, and the mortuary helps families arrange traditional military tributes.

Spanish spokenCremationPre-need arrangements

1-805-489-4717

Blue Sky Cremation Service

7905 El Camino Real, Atascadero, CA 93422

In Atascadero, a family owned and operated funeral home that specializes in cremations, performed in its own crematory, and also offers burial and pre-need services. It is one of three locations, with Paso Robles and Morro Bay, serving San Luis Obispo County.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-805-461-0835

Catalina Island Mortuary

558 Cemetery Road, Avalon, CA 90704

In Avalon, this mortuary began in 1952 and serves the Catalina Island community with burials, cremations, graveside and traditional funeral services. It arranges domestic and international transportation of remains; embalming and cremation take place at an associate facility on the mainland.

BurialCremationOut-of-state and international transport

1-310-510-1406

Alma Funeral Home & Crematory

2130 E California Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307

A family owned and operated funeral home and crematory serving families in Bakersfield and Kern County with burial and cremation services. It flies a loved one to another state or country for burial, or brings one back to California.

CrematoryBurialCremationOut-of-state and international transport

1-661-638-0444

Alma Funeral Home & Crematory

2130 East California Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307

A family owned and operated funeral home and crematory serving families in Bakersfield and Kern County with burial and cremation services. It flies a loved one to another state or country for burial, or brings one back to California.

BurialCremationOut-of-state and international transport

1-661-638-0444

Alpine Online Cremation

1900 N Chester Ave, Ste B, Bakersfield, CA 93308

A simple cremation provider based in Bakersfield, where families can make the arrangements online from any device or by phone, for now or in advance. A local family owned business, it serves a radius of about 50 to 60 miles, including Delano, Wasco, Shafter, Taft and Tehachapi.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-661-331-3339

Angels Cremation Service

8803 Scobee Street Suite 100, Bakersfield, CA 93311

In Bakersfield, Angels Cremation Service arranges cremation for families throughout Kern County from its office on Scobee Street. Families may begin arrangements online, by phone or with the local team, and the office is available 24 hours.

Cremation

1-661-376-0241

Bakersfield Funeral Home

3125 19th Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301

In Bakersfield, this family-owned funeral home serves Kern County with traditional funerals, cremation in its own crematory, and arrangements to Mexico, Guatemala and El Salvador with consulate and apostille documents. Its general list is posted online.

CremationOut-of-state and international transport

1-661-324-4446

Doughty-Calhoun-O'meara Inc

1100 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301

In Bakersfield, these funeral directors offer cremation and help families with pre-planning.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-661-324-9821

Everafter Cremation

3600 Pegasus Dr. Unit 1, Bakersfield, CA 93308

This Bakersfield provider is a family-owned direct cremation service for families in Kern County. Arrangements can be completed online within 30 minutes, and a package with an in-person or web conference is offered for help with required documents. Its team is available 24/7.

Cremation

1-661-636-6706
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