From
$805
Direct Cremation
Funeral home · Chula Vista, CA
Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services
4.9(53) Verified on Google
Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services is a family-owned funeral home and crematory in Chula Vista, California, serving San Diego County. It operates its own on-site crematorium in National City and does not outsource cremations, specializing in direct cremation, memorial services, and full traditional funeral arrangements with transparent, competitive pricing.
Independent, family-owned
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Photo: Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services- Starting price
- $1,695
- Ownership
- Independent, family-owned
About Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services
Cortez Cremations & Funeral Services is a locally owned and licensed funeral establishment serving families across San Diego County. Led by an experienced funeral director, the firm specializes in simple direct cremations, memorials, and full-service arrangements. As a family-owned business, it operates its own crematorium located in National City—a rarity in San Diego County—and does not outsource cremation services. The company emphasizes personalized, one-on-one care from a dedicated funeral director throughout the entire process, available 24/7, with competitive pricing designed to reflect the savings of operating as an independent family business rather than a corporate entity.
Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services prices
Price list published · source
| Dignified Simple Cremation | $1,695 |
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Prices are estimates and change. Providers must give you an itemized price list under the FTC Funeral Rule — always confirm directly.
Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services packages
Dignified Simple Cremation
$1,695- On-site cremation in state-of-the-art crematory
- Transportation to facility
- Refrigeration
- Arrangement conference
- Processing of permits and death certificates
- Notification of Social Security Office
- Coordination with medical professionals
- Death notice in San Diego Union Tribune
- Temporary urn for ashes
Tax, state & county fees and decorative urn not included. This option allows for a personalized memorial service at a later date if desired.
Simple Cremation With Memorial Service
- Cremation
- Memorial service gathering
Exact pricing not specified on page.
Traditional Funeral Service With Cremation
- Traditional funeral arrangements
- Cremation
- Visitation or wake
- Ceremony with eulogies, prayers, and music
- Casket transportation to burial site
Customizable option. Exact pricing not specified on page.
Packages and prices are as published by the provider and can change — always confirm the itemized list directly.
Services offered
- Funeral homes
Who you’ll work with
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Funeral Director
An experienced funeral director leads the firm and is available on-call 24/7 to guide families through the cremation and funeral arrangement process.
Recognition & specialties
Specialties
- Direct cremation
- On-site cremation
- Witness cremation
- Memorial services
- Traditional funeral services
- Veteran services
- Civil servant services
- Hospice family services
Where is Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services?
Chula Vista, CA
Get directionsHours
- Monday
- Open 24/7
- Tuesday
- Open 24/7
- Wednesday
- Open 24/7
- Thursday
- Open 24/7
- Friday
- Open 24/7
- Saturday
- Open 24/7
- Sunday
- Open 24/7
Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services reviews
Updated July 20264.9
4.9
53 reviews
Rating from Google · updated July 2026
4.9 from 53 reviews on google
What funeral homes prices usually include
General context, not specific to Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services: a typical funeral homes price covers the items on the left. Those on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask for an itemized list.
Included
- The funeral home's basic services and staff fee
- Transfer of the deceased into their care
- Coordination of permits and paperwork
- Use of facilities for a viewing or service
- An itemized price list, required by the FTC Funeral Rule
Usually extra
- A casket, urn, or burial vault
- A cemetery plot or cremation fee
- Flowers, catering, and obituary notices
- Certified copies of the death certificate
Frequently asked questions
How much does dignified simple cremation cost at Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services?
Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services lists dignified simple cremation at $1,695. Prices are estimates and can change — under the FTC Funeral Rule you can request a current itemized price list and pay only for the items you choose.
What services does Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services offer?
Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services offers funeral homes, and is a funeral home. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.
Where is Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services located?
Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services is located in Chula Vista, CA. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.
Will Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services give me an itemized price list?
Yes. The federal FTC Funeral Rule requires every funeral home to give you a written, itemized General Price List on request — in person or over the phone — and to let you choose only the goods and services you want. Always compare a couple of providers before deciding.
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