Crematory · Coronado, CA

Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services

4.9(53) Verified on Google

Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services is a family-owned and independently operated funeral home and crematory in San Diego County, California. It specializes in direct cremation, cremation with memorial services, and traditional funeral services, with an on-site crematory that handles all cremations in-house for remains under 301 lbs. The provider emphasizes personalized, affordable care and dedicated funeral director support throughout the arrangement process.

Independent, family-owned

Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services, Coronado

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Starting price: $1,695
Ownership: Independent, family-owned

About Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services

Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services is a family-owned, independently operated funeral home located in San Diego County. The provider operates its own on-site crematory and handles all cremations in-house for remains under 301 lbs, ensuring that families' loved ones never leave their care. As the only independently owned and operated funeral home in San Diego County with an on-site crematory, Cortez Cremations emphasizes personalized service, transparent pricing, and dedicated funeral director support. The company serves San Diego, Chula Vista, La Mesa, and surrounding areas, offering direct cremation, cremation with memorial services, and traditional funeral arrangements tailored to individual family needs and budgets.

Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services prices

Price list published · source

Service prices
Dignified Simple Cremation	$1,695

At $1,695, this sits within the typical national range of $1,000–$3,000 for direct cremation.

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Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services packages

Dignified Simple Cremation

$1,695

On-site cremation
Transportation to facility
Refrigeration
Arrangement conference
Processing permits and death certificates
Social Security Office notification
Death notice in San Diego Union Tribune
Temporary urn

Tax, state & county fees or decorative urn not included. Allows for personalized memorial service or celebration of life at a later date, if desired.

Simple Cremation With Memorial Service

Cremation
Memorial service gathering

Personalized and meaningful celebration of life with options for music, eulogies, and personalized tributes.

Traditional Funeral Service With Cremation

Traditional funeral arrangements
Cremation
Visitation or wake
Ceremony with eulogies, prayers, and music
Transportation to final resting place

Combines conventional funeral elements with cremation process to honor cultural, religious, or personal preferences.

Packages and prices are as published by the provider and can change — always confirm the itemized list directly.

Services offered

Cremation
Funeral homes
Prepaid funeral

Who you’ll work with

Angela
Funeral Services Staff
Staff member who assisted families through cremation and funeral service arrangements, noted in customer testimonials for compassionate and seamless service.

Facilities

On-site crematory

Recognition & specialties

Specialties

Direct cremation
Cremation with memorial services
Traditional funeral services with cremation
Family-owned cremation services

Where is Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services?

1901 First Ave. Suite 190, Coronado, CA

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Hours

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 2026

4.9

53 reviews

Rating from Google · updated July 2026

4.9 from 53 reviews on google

What cremation prices usually include

General context, not specific to Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services: a typical cremation price covers the items on the left. Those on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask for an itemized list.

Included

Transfer of the deceased into the provider's care
The cremation itself and crematory fee
A basic cremation container
Return of the ashes to the family
Filing of required permits and paperwork

Usually extra

A viewing, visitation, or memorial ceremony (that's a full-service cremation)
An urn beyond the basic container
Certified copies of the death certificate
Flowers, obituary notices, or catering

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 cremation, funeral homes and prepaid, and is a crematory. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.

Where is Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services located?

Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services is located at 1901 First Ave. Suite 190, Coronado, 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.