Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services

Cortez Cremations & Funeral Services, located in San Diego County, is a compassionate and reliable funeral home dedicated to providing exceptional care for your loved ones during this difficult time. We understand the importance of personalized attention and strive to go above and beyond to meet all your needs.

Choosing cremation is a personal decision, and there are various reasons why people opt for this option. Affordability, the conservation of land, and the simplicity of the process are the primary factors influencing this decision.

Getting started with us is easy. Simply complete the form on our contact page, and we will return your call as soon as possible. Alternatively, you can click the button below to give us a call directly. Our experienced and caring professionals are here to guide you through the process and address all your questions and concerns.

At Cortez Cremations & Funeral Services, we offer cremation packages to accommodate everyone's budget and specific needs. Our cremation prices start at $1,295, excluding taxes or decorative urn. Contact us to discuss your desires and family requirements, and we will provide you with the best options available.

During this difficult time, please accept our deepest sympathies for your loss. We understand that the pricing and process for cremation or traditional services can be overwhelming, and we are here to help ease your burden. As a family-owned business, we take pride in personally guiding you through this journey, assuring you that your loved one will receive the utmost care and attention. Unlike local corporate funeral homes, we treat each case with the utmost respect and empathy, ensuring your loved one is not just a case number.

Our "Direct Cremation" package, starting at $1,295, offers a dignified and simple cremation process. With this package, your loved one will be cremated in our on-site crematorium, providing you with peace of mind, knowing their whereabouts at all times. The package also includes transportation to our mortuary, refrigeration, arrangement conferences either at our funeral home or in the comfort of your home, and a dedicated funeral director to address all your questions and concerns in person, over the phone, or via email. Other inclusions are alternative cremation container, processing of necessary permits and death certificates, notification to the Social Security Office, a death notice in the San Diego Union Tribune, coordination with medical establishments, and a black temporary urn.

Our "Traditional Casket Funeral" package, starting at $4,954, encompasses all the services necessary for a traditional funeral. It includes transportation to our mortuary, embalming, arrangement conferences, dressing, casketing, cosmetology, a one-hour funeral church service, processing of all necessary permits and death certificates, notification to the Social Security Office, a funeral coach (hearse), a death notice in the San Diego Union Tribune, 100 prayer cards or service folders, coordination with medical establishments, a three-hour viewing and visitation at our chapel, transportation to a local cemetery or our on-site crematory, and a register book.

In addition to our popular cremation packages, we offer a wide range of other services, including memorial services with cremation and traditional funeral services with cremation. You can trust us to handle all your needs with the utmost professionalism and care.

Pre-planning your funeral arrangements is a valuable step towards ensuring peace of mind for yourself and your loved ones. To assist you in this process, we have created a FREE step-by-step planning guide – our gift of love booklet. This guide will help save your loved ones from stress and overwhelming decisions. Do not wait; make your plan today.

At Cortez Cremations & Funeral Services, we are committed to assisting the fine people of San Diego, CA, by providing affordable cremations and funeral or memorial services. For those interested, we also offer placement of cremated remains at sea. Our expertise extends to advising you and your family on arranging military honors and coordinating with veteran's cemeteries for the placement of cremated remains or full burial. Furthermore, we have strong associations with State Veteran Services Organizations, enabling us to help you not only with burial benefits but also with other benefits that you and your family may be eligible for.

Whether you are planning for the future or facing an immediate need, our dedicated team is ready to guide and serve you and your family's needs. Let our family be your guiding light, allowing you and your loved ones to focus on the things that matter most during this challenging time – grieving, family, and friends.

"I highly recommend Cortez Cremations should a friend or acquaintance be in need of service. It was my first time looking for a cremation service, and I had many questions about the process. Angela, the owner, is experienced and caring, making the difficult process much easier as she handled everything from beginning to end. Look no further!"

Contact us today at 1901 1st Ave Ste. 190 San Diego, CA 92101 or call us at +1 (619) 240-7620. You can also reach us via email at angela@cortezcremations.com. For additional information, view our General Price List. Copyright © cortezcremations.com 2015 All Rights Reserved | Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services FD 2243.