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Cemetery · Simi Valley, CA
El Rancho Simi Pioneer Cemetery
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El Rancho Simi Pioneer Cemetery is a municipal cemetery established in 1890 in Simi Valley, operated as a special district. It offers burial services including full casket burial, cremation burial, infant burial, and ossuary burial, along with space reservation options.
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- Municipal
- Established
- 1890
About El Rancho Simi Pioneer Cemetery
El Rancho Simi Cemetery is the first recorded cemetery in Simi Valley, having been established in 1890 by Clementine Parantau on land she purchased from the California Mutual Benefit Colony of Chicago. It operates as a special district, serving as the most local form of local government dedicated to cemetery and burial services for the community.
Typical burial prices in Simi Valley
El Rancho Simi Pioneer Cemetery doesn't publish prices online. As a reference, providers in Simi Valley typically charge:
Low
$1,090
Typical
$1,090
High
$1,090
City-wide figures from 1 published price — not El Rancho Simi Pioneer Cemetery's own rates. Under the FTC Funeral Rule, they must give you an itemized price list on request, in person or by phone.
El Rancho Simi Pioneer Cemetery packages
Full Casket Burial
Cremation Burial
Infant Burial
Ossuary Burial
Reserve a Space
Packages and prices are as published by the provider and can change — always confirm the itemized list directly.
Services offered
- Burial
Who you’ll work with
Juanice Neal
Cemetery Manager, Board Secretary
CMS
Cemetery Manager and Board Secretary for El Rancho Simi Cemetery District
Where is El Rancho Simi Pioneer Cemetery?
1461 Thompson Ln, Simi Valley, CA
Get directionsHours
- Monday
- 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday
- 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday
- 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday
- 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sunday
- 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
El Rancho Simi Pioneer Cemetery reviews
Updated July 20263.8
3.8
6 reviews
Rating from Google · updated July 2026
3.8 from 6 reviews on google
What burial prices usually include
General context, not specific to El Rancho Simi Pioneer Cemetery: a typical burial 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 and preparation of the deceased
- A viewing or funeral service and use of facilities
- Coordination of permits and paperwork
- Hearse and transport to the cemetery
Usually extra
- The cemetery plot or grave space
- A casket and, where required, a burial vault or liner
- Opening and closing the grave (a cemetery fee)
- The headstone or grave marker
- Certified copies of the death certificate
Frequently asked questions
What services does El Rancho Simi Pioneer Cemetery offer?
El Rancho Simi Pioneer Cemetery offers burial, and is a cemetery. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.
Where is El Rancho Simi Pioneer Cemetery located?
El Rancho Simi Pioneer Cemetery is located at 1461 Thompson Ln, Simi Valley, CA. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.
Will El Rancho Simi Pioneer Cemetery 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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