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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

Desert Lawn Funeral Home & Memorial Park

11251 Desert Lawn Dr, Calimesa, CA 92320

In Calimesa, this family-owned funeral home and cemetery has served Riverside and San Bernardino County since 1964, with funeral, burial and cremation services. A chapel and reception room sit on the cemetery grounds, with cremation gardens and memorial niches beside them.

BurialCremation

1-909-795-2451

Conejo Mountain Funeral Home & Memorial Park

2052 Howard Rd, Camarillo, CA 93012

In Camarillo, this memorial park and cemetery dates to 1965, and a funeral and cremation facility was dedicated on the grounds in 2007. It arranges cremation for families across Ventura and Los Angeles counties and the Santa Barbara area, and takes preplanned burial or cremation arrangements.

CrematoryCremationPre-need arrangements

1-805-482-1959

Conejo Mountain Funeral Home & Memorial Park

2052 Howard Rd, Camarillo, CA 93012

In Camarillo, this memorial park and cemetery dates to 1965, and a funeral and cremation facility was dedicated on the grounds in 2007. It arranges cremation for families across Ventura and Los Angeles counties and the Santa Barbara area, and takes preplanned burial or cremation arrangements.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-805-482-1959

Darling & Fischer Campbell Memorial Chapel

231 E Campbell Ave, Campbell, CA 95008

In Campbell, this downtown chapel opened in 1953 and arranges funeral, cremation and burial services for Campbell, Fruitdale, Lynhaven, Cambrian and Willow Glen. Staff answer by telephone around the clock and can come to a family's home to make arrangements.

BurialCremation

1-408-379-5010

Gates Kingsley & Gates Praiswater Mortuary

6909 Canoga Ave, Canoga Park, CA 91303

This Canoga Park mortuary on Canoga Avenue, beside Warner Center, regularly holds Buddhist, Sikh, Hindu and Muslim services as well as Christian and non-denominational ones. All cremations are performed at a company-owned crematory nearby, and the Canoga Park location was built in 1961.

Buddhist funeralsSikh funeralsHindu funeralsMuslim funeralsChristian funeralsCremation

1-818-348-3354

Accucare Cremation & Funerals

2562 State St Ste E, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In Carlsbad, Accu-Care provides cremation and, for families that choose burial, funeral services. Its veterans specialists work with the Department of Veterans Affairs on VA death and cremation benefits, and the site states Se Habla Español. The business was launched in 1992.

Spanish spokenCremationBurialVeterans services

1-760-729-8766

Deer Creek Funeral Service

20630 Redwood Road, Castro Valley, CA 94546

In Castro Valley, Deer Creek Funeral Service offers funeral and cremation services by appointment, for families there and in Hayward, San Leandro and Oakland. Prepaid plans let a person arrange services ahead of time. Churches and chapels are available for a memorial with no membership or religious service required.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-510-317-7890

Jess C. Spencer Mortuary, Inc.

21228 Redwood Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546

In Castro Valley, this mortuary has operated on Redwood Road since 1965 and runs its own crematory, opened in 1990, with witnessed cremation available.

CremationBurialOut-of-state and international transportPre-need arrangements

1-510-581-9133

Casillas Funeral Home

68625 Perez Road #20, Cathedral City, CA 92234

In Cathedral City, this funeral home provides customized funeral and cremation ceremonies, operates its own crematory and has been in business for more than 25 years.

Cremation

Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries

69855 E Ramon Road, Cathedral City, CA 92234

In Cathedral City, Forest Lawn's Ramon Road park holds its Coachella Valley on-site crematory beside the cemetery and the Ramon and Serenity chapels. Families may witness the cremation in a witnessing room.

CrematoryCremation

1-760-328-3140

Blair Mortuary & Cremations, Inc.

169 Main Street, Chester, CA 96020

The Chester location of a family owned and operated mortuary, on Main Street, offering funerals, cremations and burials with arrangements in the office or at the family's home. It serves Plumas and Lassen Counties.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-530-283-9106

Affordable Mortuary

2934 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95973

In Chico, this mortuary provides burial, cremation, funeral and memorial services and pre-need planning, and coordinates interment with Chico Cemetery and Glen Oaks Memorial Park. Established in 1993, it offers Spanish-language services on-site.

Spanish spokenBurialCremationPre-need arrangements

Brusie Funeral Home

626 Broadway St, Chico, CA 95928

In downtown Chico, this funeral home provides burial, cremation, pre-need planning and veterans services from a building used as a funeral facility since about 1904. It has a chapel and reception space, and Spanish-language services are available on site.

Spanish spokenBurialCremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

Chico Cemetery Association

881 Mangrove Ave, Chico, CA 95926

A cemetery with an on-site crematory in Chico, established in 1852, providing burial, cremation and pre-need cemetery property. The grounds include mausoleums, cremation gardens and niches, and Spanish-language services are available.

CrematorySpanish spokenBurialCremationPre-need arrangements

Newton-Bracewell Chico Funeral Home

680 Camellia Way, Chico, CA 95926

Founded in 1955 as the Chico Funeral Home, this Chico funeral home has an on-site crematory, mausoleum and columbarium. Its staff arranges services from simple cremation to traditional burial, helps with veterans funeral benefits and prearranges funerals.

BurialCremationVeterans servicesPre-need arrangements

1-530-342-9003

Funeraria Del Angel Chino

13002 Central Ave, Chino, CA 91710

In Chino, this funeral home has served San Bernardino County for more than 80 years with cremation and funeral services. It offers Hispanic families services according to their traditions, transfer of a loved one to their country of origin, and in-home visitation.

CremationOut-of-state and international transport

1-909-628-2329

Community Mortuary

855 Broadway, Chula Vista, CA 91911

In Chula Vista, Community Mortuary offers burial, cremation and funeral services and has served families throughout San Diego County since 1999. Advance planning is available through a prearrangement trust fund option or a funeral insurance option.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-619-426-2006

Funeraria Del Angel Chula Vista

753 Broadway, Chula Vista, CA 91910

In Chula Vista, this funeral home has provided funeral and cremation services since 1955 and serves the South Bay community of San Diego County. Its Broadway building has two large chapels, three visitation rooms and a community room; cremation is carried out at an off-site crematorium.

Cremation

1-619-425-9111

Casillas Family Funeral Home

85891 Grapefruit Blvd, Coachella, CA 92236

In Coachella, this funeral home provides customized funeral and cremation ceremonies, operates its own crematory and has been in business for more than 25 years.

Cremation

Forest Lawn Crematory

51990 S Jackson Ave, Coachella, CA 92236

In Coachella, Forest Lawn's Jackson Street location holds visitations and services in its Coachella Chapel. Forest Lawn's Coachella Valley team offers cremation, with witnessing before cremation available.

CrematoryCremation

1-760-321-6400
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