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Chapel of the Highlands logo

Chapel of the Highlands

Millbrae, CA 94030

Business Description

Chapel of the Highlands is an award-winning funeral and cremation care facility that has served the local area for more than 60 years. The facility is family-owned and operated, and it has a reputation for providing outstanding service with a gentle, personal touch. Services include traditional burials and cremations, environmentally and ecologically friendly choices, and direct, immediate options. Chapel of the Highlands is a member of the California Funeral Directors Association, the National Funeral Directors Association, and the Millbrae Chamber of Commerce. The Better Business Bureau has awarded it an A+ rating.

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4.8
Yelp
5.0 / 5 (16)
Facebook
4.6 / 5 (10)

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Colma Cremation & Funeral Services logo

Colma Cremation & Funeral Services

Colma, CA 94014

Business Description

Colma Cremation & Funeral Services provides affordable funeral and cremation options, as well as grief counseling. The company has more than thirty years of experience, and people speak highly of the professional and respectful service. Colma offers a "green burial" package, which is a natural, environmentally conscious option. Eco-friendly caskets and biodegradable urns are available. This service is approved by the Green Burial Council, and Colma Cremation is a Green America approved business.

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5.0
Yelp
5.0 / 5 (31)

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Cypress Lawn

Colma, CA 94014

Business Description

Cypress Lawn has provided premium funeral and remembrance services for generations. The funeral home serves people in San Francisco and the Peninsula, with whom it shares more than a century of history. It offers funerals, cremations, receptions, monuments, floral arrangements, and a host of other memorial options. Bereaved friends and family are grateful for the peaceful and beautiful surroundings at Cyprus Lawn -- hills, lakes, fountains, trees, gardens, arboretums, and historic chapels.

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4.0
Yelp
4.0 / 5 (117)

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Driscoll's Valencia Street Serra Mortuary

San Francisco, CA 94110

Business Description

Driscoll's Valencia Street Serra Mortuary is a San Francisco facility that boasts four beautiful high-ceilinged chapels. It offers traditional cremation and funeral services, as well as chapel, church, and graveside ceremonies. Free pre-planning consultations are available, and there is the option to arrange memoraial services at other meaningful locations such as churches, parks, etc. The staff at the facility speak Spanish.

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4.5
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4.5 / 5 (13)

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Forever Fernwood

Mill Valley, CA 94941

Business Description

Forever Fernwood is a funeral home, crematory, and cemetery in Mill Valley, California. Fernwood Cemetary is a beautiful, historic setting, and it is also one of the country's first "green cemeteries" -- an environmentally conscious burial ground where restoration and land stewardship play an important role.

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5.0
Google
5.0 / 5 (16)

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Garden Chapel Funeral Directors

South San Francisco, CA 94080

Business Description

Garden Chapel Funeral Directors is an independently owned establishment with more than 45 years of experience. It is situated half a mile away from Golden Gate National Cemetary, and 10 minutes away from San Francisco Airport. Garden Chapel is a member of the California Funeral Directors Association.

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4.5
Yelp
4.0 / 5 (11)
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5.0 / 5 (6)
Facebook
5.0 / 5 (3)

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Greer Family Mortuary & Cremation Services logo

Greer Family Mortuary & Cremation Services

Alameda, CA 94501

Business Description

Greer Family Mortuary & Cremation Services is a full-service funeral home in Alameda, California that has provided quality service for more than 50 years. It offers tailored services, ceremonies, and products for families who seek to remember a loved one. The staff at Greer have decades of experience, and they have a reputation for being kind and thoughtful.

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4.6
Yelp
4.5 / 5 (15)
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5.0 / 5 (1)

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Grissom's Chapel and Mortuary

San Lorenzo, CA 94580

Business Description

Grissom's Chapel and Mortuary, in San Lorenzo, is a family-owned provider of funeral services to people in East Bay. It has served the local area for more than 50 years, and it has built a reputation for arranging compassionate and respectful services.

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3.8
Google
3.9 / 5 (29)
Facebook
3.7 / 5 (29)

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McAvoy O'Hara & Evergreen Mortuary logo

McAvoy O'Hara & Evergreen Mortuary

San Francisco, CA 94118

Business Description

McAvoy O'Hara & Evergreen Mortuary is San Francisco's oldest funeral company, and one of the oldest independent business firms in California. It has an illustrious history; its 150th year in service was commemorated in 2000 by the California Senate and the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. McAvoy O'Hara & Evergreen provides a comprehensive range of services, including traditional funeral ceremonies, direct interment or cremations, and personalized services at chapels, grave sites, homes, or other locations. The funeral home is family-owned and run, and it maintains a reputation for professional and responsive service. People speak especially highly of the helpful and empathetic attitude of the staff. The Better Business Bureau has awarded McAvoy O'Hara Co. an A+ rating.

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4.5
Yelp
4.5 / 5 (37)
Google
4.5 / 5 (2)

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Pacific Interment Mortuary and Crematory Service logo

Pacific Interment Mortuary and Crematory Service

San Francisco, CA 94110

Business Description

Pacific Interment Mortuary and Crematory Service has served the Greater San Francisco Bay Area for almost 30 years. It has two full-service mortuaries, one in San Francisco and one in Emeryville, with the latter having an onsite crematory and embalming facility. Pacific Interment is accredited with the Better Business Bureau, who have awarded it an A+ rating.

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4.4
Yelp
4.0 / 5 (13)
Facebook
5.0 / 5 (8)
Google
5.0 / 5 (2)

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Skylawn Funeral Home and Memorial Park

San Mateo, CA 94402

Business Description

Skylawn Funeral Home and Memorial Park offers custom funeral services and signature ceremonies for families in San Francisco, San Mateo, and Half Moon Bay. Its services include cremation ceremonies, cemetery options, veterans honors, personalized memorials, and receptions and catering. It also hosts a variety of community events (including Chung Yeung celebrations) to help people grieve, share, and remember. People are invited to tour the grounds at Skylawn, where they will find a diverse set of natural and memorial features.

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4.5
Yelp
4.5 / 5 (175)
Facebook
4.5 / 5 (38)

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Sullivan's Funeral Home

San Francisco, CA 94114

Business Description

Sullivan's Funeral Home is conveniently located in the Upper Market area of San Francisco. It offers traditional funerals, cremation and memorial services, and a selection of caskets, urns, and alternative containers. The Sullivan family has provided funeral and cremation services to people in the San Francisco Bay Area for more than 90 years, and they have a reputation for professional and caring service.

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4.5
Yelp
4.5 / 5 (23)
Google
5.0 / 5 (1)

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Thompsons Bay View Mortuary

Oakland, CA 94603

Business Description

Thompsons Bay View Mortuary is a well-established funeral and memorial specialist that provides personalized burial and cremation services for people in Oakland and San Francisco. The business is accredited with the Better Business Bureau, and it is a member of the National Funeral Directors Association.

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4.7
Facebook
5.0 / 5 (5)
Google
4.3 / 5 (3)

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Valente Marini Perata & Company

San Francisco, CA 94112

Business Description

Valente Marini Perata & Company is a fifth-generation business that has served the San Francisco Bay area since 1888 -- for more than 125 years. It offers formal, traditional funerals and cremations, but it also allows friends and family to design custom ceremonies and memorials according to their particular wishes. Choices include veteran's tributes, home ceremonies, sporting celebrations, catering options, and more.

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4.6
Facebook
4.7 / 5 (22)
Yelp
4.5 / 5 (22)

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