Mortuary · Seal Beach, CA

Farrington Mortuary & Cremation

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Farrington Mortuary & Cremation is a locally-owned funeral home and crematory serving Southern California with locations in Los Angeles and Orange County. The provider offers a contemporary, gallery-like setting and specializes in cremation, burial, sea scattering, and unique services like Terramation (alkaline hydrolysis) and full-body burial at sea, alongside traditional viewings and memorial services.

Independent, family-owned

Farrington Mortuary & Cremation, Seal Beach

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Starting price: $1,195
Ownership: Independent, family-owned

About Farrington Mortuary & Cremation

Lindsay Farrington founded this visionary, contemporary funeral home to serve families across Southern California with a lighter touch than corporate entities. The provider describes itself as offering a gallery-like space for viewings and a wide range of services at significantly better rates than corporate competitors. Operating with an emphasis on creativity and individuality, Farrington Mortuary positions itself as providing compassionate support from the beginning to the end of the funeral process, standing by families during their most challenging times.

Farrington Mortuary & Cremation prices

Price list published · source

Service prices
Basic Direct Cremation	$1,195
Direct Alkaline Hydrolysis (Water Cremation)	$3,295
Cremation with Scattering of Ashes at Sea (Unwitnessed)	$1,495
Cremation with Scattering of Ashes at Sea (Witnessed)	$2,395
Cremation (Solidified Remains/Ashes)	$3,195
Cremation with Viewing & Witness Cremation	$2,695
Cremation with Beach Memorial Service	$3,995
Cremation with Gallery Viewing at Santa Monica location	$3,395
Cremation with Traditional Church Service	$3,695
Full Body Burial At Sea	$4,500
Home Wake	$2,595

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Farrington Mortuary & Cremation packages

Basic Direct Cremation

$1,195

Pickup & Transport
Refrigerated Storage
Cremation Container
Online or phone arrangements
Individual, Private Cremation
Basic Urn
Personal Return of ashes
Professional services of licensed funeral director
Sea Scattering (unwitnessed)

Residence/nursing home pick up fee may apply. Additional cost for witnessed sea scattering.

Direct Alkaline Hydrolysis (Water Cremation)

$3,295

Pickup & Transport
Refrigerated Storage
Basic Urn
Online or phone arrangements
Individual, Private Alkaline Hydrolysis
Personal Return of ashes
Professional services of licensed funeral director
Sea Scattering (unwitnessed)

Environmentally friendly option. Residence/nursing home pick up fee may apply.

Cremation with Scattering of Ashes at Sea (Unwitnessed)

$1,495

Pickup & Transport
Refrigerated Storage
Cremation Container
Online or phone arrangements
Individual, Private Cremation
Plastic Urn
Professional services of licensed funeral director
Scattering performed by boat captain
Up to 1-12 Guests
1 Hour Service
Rose petals and prayer time at sea

Unwitnessed. Additional guests and time available for extra cost. Early to mid morning preferred.

Cremation with Scattering of Ashes at Sea (Witnessed)

$2,395

Pickup & Transport
Refrigerated Storage
Cremation Container
Online or phone arrangements
Individual, Private Cremation
Plastic Urn
Professional services of licensed funeral director
Scattering performed by boat captain
Up to 1-12 Guests
1 Hour Service
Rose petals and prayer time at sea

Witnessed service. Bagpiper, Harpist & Dove Release available for additional cost.

Cremation (Solidified Remains/Ashes)

$3,195

Pickup & Transport
Refrigerated Storage
Cremation Container
Online or phone arrangements
Individual, Private Cremation
Basic Urn
Professional services of licensed funeral director
Sending ashes to Parting Stone for solidification
Personal return of stones (40-80+ stones)

Ashes are solidified into stones by partner Parting Stone.

Cremation with Viewing & Witness Cremation

$2,695

Pickup & Transport
Preparing for viewing
In Person or phone meetings
Refrigerated Storage
Cremation Container
Viewing in Crematorium Chapel
Cremation Same Day
Basic Urn
Personal Return of Ashes
Professional services of licensed funeral director

Viewing at crematorium followed by witness cremation.

Cremation with Beach Memorial Service

$3,995

Pickup & Transport
Refrigerated Storage
Cremation Container
In Person or phone meetings
Individual, Private Cremation
Basic, Plastic Urn
Memorial Table
25 beach chairs
2 Standing Spray Flower Arrangements
Amp with Microphone
50 Prayer/Memorial Cards
Professional services of licensed funeral director

Additional chairs and cards available at extra cost.

Cremation with Gallery Viewing at Santa Monica location

$3,395

Pickup & Transport
Refrigerated Storage
In Person or phone meetings
Washing & Dressing
1-2 Hour Viewing at Santa Monica location
Silk Covered Casket
Basic Urn
Personal Return of Ashes
Professional services of licensed funeral director

Rental Casket available for additional $200.

Cremation with Traditional Church Service

$3,695

Pickup & Transport
Refrigerated Storage
In Person or phone meetings
Washing, Dressing, Casketing
Use of Rental Casket
Hearse to Service Location
Basic, Plastic Urn
Personal Return of Ashes
Professional services of licensed funeral director

Full Body Burial At Sea

$4,500

Pickup & Transport
Preparations of loved one
Sail Cloth / Biodegradable Shroud (mandatory)
In Person or phone meetings
Coordinating and Booking Passenger Boat
Transportation to Passenger Boat
Professional services of licensed funeral director

Starting price. Optional casket (price varies), custom flower garland $500, hearse at additional cost, bagpiper available for additional cost.

Home Wake

$2,595

Pickup & Transfer
Refrigerated Storage
Preparing, washing, dressing for viewing
Flowers
Transport to home (up to 4 hours)
Meeting via Zoom, Facetime, or In-Person
Private Cremation OR Graveside Burial
Basic, Plastic Urn
Return of Ashes
Professional services of licensed funeral director

Cremation or burial option. Home wake service prior to cremation or burial.

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

Services offered

Funeral homes

Facilities

On-site crematory

Recognition & specialties

Specialties

Sea scattering services
Full-body burial at sea
Alkaline hydrolysis (water cremation)
Solidified remains (ashes into stones)
Beach memorial services
Home wakes
Gallery-style viewings
Witness cremation
Terramation arrangements

Where is Farrington Mortuary & Cremation?

Seal Beach, CA

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Hours

Monday: Open 24/7 Emergency Service Available
Tuesday: Open 24/7 Emergency Service Available
Wednesday: Open 24/7 Emergency Service Available
Thursday: Open 24/7 Emergency Service Available
Friday: Open 24/7 Emergency Service Available
Saturday: Open 24/7 Emergency Service Available
Sunday: Open 24/7 Emergency Service Available

Farrington Mortuary & Cremation reviews

Updated July 2026

5.0

90 reviews

Rating from Google · updated July 2026

5.0 from 90 reviews on google

What funeral homes prices usually include

General context, not specific to Farrington Mortuary & Cremation: 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
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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 basic direct cremation cost at Farrington Mortuary & Cremation?

Farrington Mortuary & Cremation lists basic direct cremation at $1,195. 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.

How much does direct alkaline hydrolysis (water cremation) cost at Farrington Mortuary & Cremation?

Farrington Mortuary & Cremation lists direct alkaline hydrolysis (water cremation) at $3,295. 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.

How much does cremation with scattering of ashes at sea (unwitnessed) cost at Farrington Mortuary & Cremation?

Farrington Mortuary & Cremation lists cremation with scattering of ashes at sea (unwitnessed) at $1,495. 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 Farrington Mortuary & Cremation offer?

Farrington Mortuary & Cremation offers funeral homes, and is a mortuary. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.

Where is Farrington Mortuary & Cremation located?

Farrington Mortuary & Cremation is located in Seal Beach, CA. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.

Will Farrington Mortuary & Cremation 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.