Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries

Forest Lawn has over 100 years of trusted service in all cemetery, funeral and cremation needs. When your loved one is in their care, they are treated with utmost respect and dignity. They have all-in-one convenience with churches, chapels, visitation rooms, reception rooms, cemetery properties, crematories and flower shops all in one place. They offer exceptional facilities for funeral or memorial services and world-class cemetery properties.

Planning ahead ensures your family honors your final wishes, may reduce disagreements among family members, makes the service a proper reflection of your life, guarantees prices at the time of pre-planning, takes care of most funeral expenses, reduces stress for loved ones during grief, and allows for clear decision-making outside of crisis.

Depending on budget, Forest Lawn provides different package types that may include: graveside service, casket, service at church or chapel, embalming, visitation, memory folders, floral tribute, care and preparation, transportation, cemetery services like burial, and personalized tablet.

Forest Lawn has six cemetery locations with distinct personalities featuring beautiful churches, patriotic courtyards, gardens, and vistas. They have seven mausoleums with beautiful statuaries and stained glass. A variety of memorial properties include ground, crypt, and family spaces; beautifully-landscaped single or double cemetery properties; private, semi-private gardens and walled courtyards; and a wide selection of cremation properties like indoor or outdoor, wall or in-ground, granite or glass-front niches, outdoor gardens with rock niches and tree bases.

The arrangement meeting usually takes around 2.5 hours to properly give appropriate time to you and your family and fully discuss final wishes.

When you arrive, you will be greeted by Guest Services representatives and offered light refreshments. They will guide you to your arrangement room where you will meet your Memorial Counselor, who will arrange all details with you to create an appropriate remembrance for your loved one.

Mortuary services include bringing your loved one into care, preparations like embalming, dressing and casketing, accompanying each decedent to scheduled services, and supervising final placement. Cemetery services include opening the burial space (ground, crypt or niche), placing the casket or urn into a vault, recording the burial, and placing a meaningful tablet.

Forest Lawn offers many ways to tribute your loved one. Their parks contain beautiful chapels and spacious reception rooms. You can choose from clergy they work with, your own clergy, or specially trained celebrants who create a unique eulogy. If you prefer your place of worship, they can coordinate transportation, floral arrangements, and escort your loved one back to the mortuary after services.

Whether choosing a permanent resting place in one of their parks with sweeping vistas and natural beauty, or inside one of their mausoleums, Forest Lawn has variety options. Each of six memorial parks offers cemetery property options such as private or semi-private gardens, wall crypts or distinguished memorials.

Yes. Forest Lawn offers a full assortment of funeral and cremation products and services. They have four convenient funeral packages and two cremation packages. Each package includes the most frequently purchased items, including a casket or urn with a generous casket discount.

Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries lists cremation plus® at $4,795. 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.

Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries offers funeral homes, and is a mortuary. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.