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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

Lafferty & Smith Cremation And Funeral Services

725 College Avenue Suite 1, Santa Rosa, CA 95404

In Santa Rosa, this family-owned funeral home on College Avenue has offered funeral and cremation options since 1886. It owns and operates its own crematory and serves families across Sonoma County.

Cremation

1-707-539-2921

Alameda Family Funeral & Cremation, Inc.

12341 Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road, Saratoga, CA 95070

In Saratoga, this family owned and operated home runs an on-site crematory for religious and witness cremations, all indoors and temperature controlled. It serves Santa Clara County families with cremation, burial and the shipping of human remains.

CrematoryBurialCremationOut-of-state and international transport

1-408-257-6262

Alameda Family Funeral & Cremation, Inc.

12341 Saratoga Sunnyvale Rd, Saratoga, CA 95070

In Saratoga, this family owned and operated home serves Santa Clara County families with funeral, cremation and burial services and the shipping of human remains, domestic and international. Its on-site crematory handles religious and witness cremations.

BurialCremationOut-of-state and international transport

1-408-257-6262

Bayside Community Mortuary

1610 Noche Buena St, Seaside, CA 93955

Bayside Community Mortuary is a Dignity Memorial funeral home on Noche Buena Street in Seaside, serving Seaside and the Monterey Peninsula. It offers funeral and memorial services and cremation, from simple cremation to cremations witnessed by family and friends, with small and large rooms for gatherings.

Cremation

1-831-899-8850

Farewell - Page Funeral Chapel

2014 Arrants Street, Selma, CA 93662

This Selma chapel was started in 1888 and states it is still at the same address; since 2015 it has been in the care of Farewell Funeral Service, which offers cremation through its own crematory and one green burial package. Staff can be reached 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

BurialCremationGreen burialPre-need arrangements

1-559-896-1240

Duggan's Mission Chapel

525 W Napa St, Sonoma, CA 95476

In Sonoma, this funeral home offers cremation and burial services from two chapels and has its own crematory on the premises. It was established in 1952, in a building whose architecture is a replica of the Sonoma Mission.

CremationBurial

1-707-996-3655

Duggan's Mission Chapel Crematory

525 W Napa Street, Sonoma, CA 95476

In Sonoma, this crematory stands on the premises of the funeral home at 525 West Napa Street, so a person being cremated remains under the home's care for the duration of the arrangements. The licensed crematory was added in 1987.

CrematoryCremation

1-707-996-3655

Funeraria Del Angel South Gate

8665 California Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

In South Gate, this Funeraria del Angel home conducts funeral and cremation services for families in the South Gate, Lynwood and Downey areas, specializing in Hispanic and Latin American funeral traditions. Its services include transfer of remains to a country of origin and in-home visitation.

CremationOut-of-state and international transport

1-323-567-1294

Mcfarlane Mortuary

887 Emerald Bay Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

This mortuary on Emerald Bay Road in South Lake Tahoe serves El Dorado County with funeral and memorial services, viewings, receptions and cremation. It can livestream and record funeral services, and families can record arrangements ahead of time through an online advance planning form.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-530-541-3095

Bay Area Cremation Society

2449 Station Drive, Stockton, CA 95215

In Stockton, this Bay Area Cremation Society location provides cremation services and pre-need planning to families throughout San Joaquin County. Spanish-language funeral advisors are available. The Stockton location opened in 2009.

Spanish spokenCremationPre-need arrangements

De Young Memorial Chapel

601 N California St, Stockton, CA 95202

In downtown Stockton, this funeral home has offered funeral and cremation services since 1888 and is a member of the Dignity Memorial network. It has two on-site chapels, one large with wooden benches and one smaller with flexible seating, and handles food and beverage catering for gatherings.

Cremation

1-209-466-8075

Evans Brown Sun City Mortuary

27010 Encanto Dr, Sun City, CA 92585

This Evans-Brown Mortuary location in Sun City works with families from Menifee, Homeland, Romoland, Nuevo, Winchester, Hemet and San Jacinto.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-951-679-1114

Angelic Cremations

830 Stewart Dr #180, Sunnyvale, CA 94085

In Sunnyvale, the establishment arranges direct cremation, witness cremation and memorial services with cremation for families in Santa Clara County and the Bay Area. Arrangements can be made by phone, email and secure online forms, and staff are available 24 hours a day.

Cremation

1-408-498-7866

Fink Funeral Home

115 S Lassen St, Susanville, CA 96130

In Susanville, this family-owned funeral home states that its services run from cremation to full burial arrangements. It also provides pre-planning services and burial plans for families in Lassen County.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-530-257-4414

England Family Mortuary, Inc.

27135 Madison Ave, Temecula, CA 92590

In Temecula, this family-owned mortuary has operated since 2007, arranging simple cremations, complete funeral services and pre-planning. It runs its own crematory. Families come from Temecula, Murrieta, Menifee, Wildomar, Lake Elsinore, Winchester, French Valley, Hemet and Fallbrook.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-951-695-8555

Parting Destiny Funeral Home

41877 Enterprise Circle North #200-229, Temecula, CA 92590

In Temecula, Parting Destiny offers burial services, cremation options and pre-planning that can include pre-funded arrangements. The family owned home names backyard send-offs, live streamed ceremonies and eco-conscious burials among what it arranges, and it lists availability 24/7.

BurialCremationGreen burialPre-need arrangements

1-951-760-6859

Argos Funeral Services

22750 Hawthorne Blvd #230, Torrance, CA 90505

In Torrance, Argos Funeral Services arranges direct cremation through secure e-signed documents and full-body burial at sea in federal waters off the California coast. Spanish is spoken.

Spanish spokenCremationPre-need arrangements

1-424-383-1990

Lighthouse Memorials & Receptions

5310 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503

In Torrance, the Rice Center has a chapel seating up to 120 guests and a reception room for catered gatherings. The home arranges cremation at its own crematory on the grounds of Pacific Crest Cemetery, sets up beach ceremonies, and has served the South Bay since 1927.

Cremation

1-310-792-7599

Life To Celebrate Funeral Solutions

32221 Fall River Rd, Trabuco Canyon, CA 92679

Life To Celebrate Funeral Solutions is a Trabuco Canyon cremation and burial provider serving Orange County families, with a refrigerated holding facility in Anaheim. It is available seven days a week.

CremationBurial

1-949-259-6809

Allen Mortuary

247 N Broadway, Turlock, CA 95380

In Turlock, this family-owned funeral home founded in 1952 arranges burial and cremation with licensed on-site crematory services. It forwards and receives remains through Sacramento International Airport and helps establish veteran eligibility for a national cemetery burial.

BurialCremationVeterans servicesOut-of-state and international transport

1-209-634-5829
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