Funeral home · Tulare, CA

Peers Lorentzen Funeral Services

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Peers-Lorentzen Funeral Service is an independent funeral home established in 1943 and located at the corner of H and Kern Streets in Tulare. The business was sold to the Lorentzen family in 1965 and continues to serve the community with cremation and preplanning services.

Peers Lorentzen Funeral Services, Tulare

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Starting price: $240
Established: 1943

About Peers Lorentzen Funeral Services

Mr. Hamilton Peers opened Hamilton Peers Funeral Service in 1943. During his years in funeral service, one of his goals was to improve funeral service which he accomplished. He became very involved in the community and became known by many within the community. In 1965 Mr. Peers sold the business to Paul Lorentzen. The Lorentzen family continued to carry on the professionalism that Mr. Peers set forth. Today Peers-Lorentzen Funeral Service continues to pride itself to serving the community with dignity and pride.

Peers Lorentzen Funeral Services prices

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Service prices
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead	$1,660
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation	$240
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony	$600
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service	$600
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)	$350
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)	$275
Direct Cremation	$1,320
Embalming	$625

At $240, this is below the typical national range of $1,000–$3,000 for direct cremation.

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Services offered

Cremation
Funeral homes
Prepaid funeral

Payment & financing

Financing
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Where is Peers Lorentzen Funeral Services?

132 W Kern Ave, Tulare, CA

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Peers Lorentzen Funeral Services reviews

Updated July 2026

3.6

17 reviews

Rating from Google · updated July 2026

3.6 from 17 reviews on google

What cremation prices usually include

General context, not specific to Peers Lorentzen 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 basic services of the director, staff, and overhead cost at Peers Lorentzen Funeral Services?

Peers Lorentzen Funeral Services lists basic services of the director, staff, and overhead at $1,660. 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 use of facilities and staff for viewing/visitation cost at Peers Lorentzen Funeral Services?

Peers Lorentzen Funeral Services lists use of facilities and staff for viewing/visitation at $240. 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 use of facilities and staff for funeral ceremony cost at Peers Lorentzen Funeral Services?

Peers Lorentzen Funeral Services lists use of facilities and staff for funeral ceremony at $600. 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 Peers Lorentzen Funeral Services offer?

Peers Lorentzen Funeral Services offers cremation, funeral homes and prepaid, and is a funeral home. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.

Where is Peers Lorentzen Funeral Services located?

Peers Lorentzen Funeral Services is located at 132 W Kern Ave, Tulare, CA. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.

Will Peers Lorentzen 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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