Funeral provider · Fair Oaks, CA

Simple Traditions Inc.

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Simple Traditions Inc. is a women-owned and operated cremation and burial services provider serving the Sacramento region since 1995. They specialize in affordable, dignified cremation and direct burial services without high-pressure sales tactics, operating 24/7 with a focus on direct cremation starting at $1,895.

Independent, family-owned

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Starting price: $900
Ownership: Independent, family-owned
Established: 1995

About Simple Traditions Inc.

Women owned and operated, Simple Traditions Inc. has served families in the Sacramento Region since 1995. Founded by former funeral directors, the company was established in response to high-pressure sales methods seen throughout the funeral industry. They offer simple, dignified and affordable Sacramento cremation services of the same quality as more expensive funeral homes, operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week with a warm and thoughtful staff. Over the years they have built a solid reputation as caring providers of funeral services.

Simple Traditions Inc. prices

Price list published · source

Service prices
Sacramento Cremation Services	$1,895
Embalming of Deceased	$900
Embalming of Donor/Post-Autopsy Decedent	$995

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Simple Traditions Inc. packages

Sacramento Cremation Services

$1,895

Basic services of Funeral Director
Process all forms and documents
Collection of the deceased
Transportation to facility
Refrigeration
Cremation
Standard container for ashes

Sacramento Burial Services - Without Casket

$2,495

Basic services of Funeral Director and staff
Removal of remains
Refrigeration of decedent
Local transportation to cemetery
Transportation to Cemetery (1-2 representatives)
Casketing & Use of Staff at Graveside
Dressing of deceased and minimal prep

Does not include plot or cemetery fees

Sacramento Burial Services - With Casket

$3,990

Basic services of Funeral Director and staff
Transportation from place of death
Refrigeration
Cloth covered casket (corrugated fiberboard with finished interior)
Casketing and dressing
Transportation to cemetery
1-2 representatives as pallbearers

Removal within 30 miles of Sacramento County; additional mileage fees apply beyond

Embalming of Deceased

$900

Not required but may be necessary for extended memorial services with open casket. Does not cover embalming of donors or autopsied decedents.

Embalming of Donor/Post-Autopsy Decedent

$995

For decedents who have been autopsied or undergone donation procedure

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

Services offered

Funeral homes

Recognition & specialties

Specialties

Direct cremation
Direct burial
Green burial
Affordable cremation services

Where is Simple Traditions Inc.?

Fair Oaks, CA

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Hours

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

Simple Traditions Inc. reviews

Updated July 2026

4.2

53 reviews

Rating from Google · updated July 2026

4.2 from 53 reviews on google

What funeral homes prices usually include

General context, not specific to Simple Traditions Inc.: 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 sacramento cremation services cost at Simple Traditions Inc.?

Simple Traditions Inc. lists sacramento cremation services at $1,895. 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 embalming of deceased cost at Simple Traditions Inc.?

Simple Traditions Inc. lists embalming of deceased at $900. 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 embalming of donor/post-autopsy decedent cost at Simple Traditions Inc.?

Simple Traditions Inc. lists embalming of donor/post-autopsy decedent at $995. 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 Simple Traditions Inc. offer?

Simple Traditions Inc. offers funeral homes. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.

Where is Simple Traditions Inc. located?

Simple Traditions Inc. is located in Fair Oaks, CA. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.

Will Simple Traditions Inc. 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.