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Funeral & cremation in Ceres, CA
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Calla tracks 11 funeral homes and crematories in Ceres, CA. Direct cremation here runs around $1,410, the lowest-cost option for most families. A traditional funeral with burial is typically higher, around $1,438. Prices vary by provider, so compare a few before you decide.
What to expect · Ceres
Direct cremation
$695–$2,045
The lowest-cost option for most families.
Burial
$750–$1,495
Adds casket, plot, and vault costs.
11 providers in Ceres
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Franklin & Downs Funeral Home McHenry Chapel
4.9(201)Ceres, CA (209) 529-5723- Traditional funeral
- Prepaid
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$1,295
Direct Cremation
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Lakewood Funeral Home & Memorial Park
4.2(278)Ceres, CA (209) 883-0411- Burial
- Traditional funeral
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$2,045
Direct Cremation
From
$695
Direct Cremation
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Cremation
What cremation costs in Ceres — direct vs. with a service — and the providers offering it, compared by price and reviews.
Funeral homes
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Burial
Average burial and full-service funeral prices in Ceres, plot and plot-adjacent costs, and local providers.
Prepaid funeral
How prepaying works in Ceres, what's protected, the questions to ask, and providers offering plans.
Recent obituaries in Ceres
Obituaries published by funeral homes in Ceres, CA— each links back to the home's original notice.
- Martin Van Buren Sasser III1948 – 2026Ceres, California
- Ronald Charles Rausch1940 – 2026Ceres, California
- Margaret Ann Brown1944 – 2026Ceres, California
- Ellen Elise Ketelsen1942 – 2026Ceres, California
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Common questions about funerals in Ceres
- How much does cremation cost in Ceres?
- Direct cremation in Ceres runs around $1,410 — the lowest-cost option for most families. A cremation with a service costs more, and prices vary by provider, so always ask for an itemized price list.
- How many funeral homes and crematories are in Ceres?
- Calla tracks 11 funeral homes and crematories in Ceres, CA. Use the filters above to compare them by service, price, and verified reviews.
- Is cremation cheaper than burial in Ceres?
- Almost always. In Ceres, direct cremation runs around $1,410 while a traditional funeral with burial is typically around $1,438 before cemetery costs like a plot and vault.
- How do I choose a funeral home in Ceres?
- Compare a few on price, services, and reviews, then call to confirm an itemized quote — there's no obligation. You can also ask Calla for a recommendation based on what matters to you.