More Funeral Homes in Sarasota County

In Venice, Baldwin Brothers Funeral & Cremation Society, formerly Gulf Coast Cremations, arranges cremation, funeral and burial services, with pre-planning that can begin online. Staff help veteran families obtain the benefits due them and help with Social Security applications. Se habla español.

Spanish spokenBurialCremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans servicesOut-of-state and international transport

In Venice, Kays-Ponger, Uselton & Lemon Bay plans funerals, memorials, remembrance receptions and cremations from its South Tamiami Trail home, which has a nondenominational chapel for small services. Larger celebrations are held at the Punta Gorda location or another place the family chooses. Its services include pre-arrangement counseling and extra recognition for fallen veterans.

CremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

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Death Certificates and the Medical Examiner in Sarasota County

Vital Records Office Record

Local Registrar

Sarasota County · Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County, Vital Statistics

Hours

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-noon and 12:30 PM-4:30 PM

Office

2200 Ringling Boulevard, Sarasota, FL 34237

Certified copies

At the counter

Certified copy fee

$10 per copy

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Coroner or Medical Examiner Record

District Medical Examiner

Sarasota County · District 12 Medical Examiner Office

Hours

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Office

4510 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL 34232

Serves this county

District 12 Medical Examiner Office (District 12 (DeSoto, Manatee and Sarasota Counties))

Release of remains

1-941-861-2400 · Sarasota Medical Examiner Facility · Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-3:30 PM

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