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St John's Catholic Cemetery

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St. John's Cemetery in Escalon is part of the Diocese of Stockton's Catholic cemeteries network, offering burial and cremation services. The cemetery serves the central California region including Stockton, Escalon, and Modesto locations.

St John's Catholic Cemetery, RiverbankPhoto: Scott Gatze
St John's Catholic Cemetery, RiverbankPhoto: Scott Gatze
St John's Catholic Cemetery, RiverbankPhoto: Scott Gatze
St John's Catholic Cemetery, RiverbankPhoto: Bell Memorials & Granite Works
St John's Catholic Cemetery, RiverbankPhoto: Bell Memorials & Granite Works

About St John's Catholic Cemetery

St. John's Cemetery, Escalon is one of four Catholic cemeteries operated by the Diocese of Stockton. The organization provides funeral, cremation, and cemetery services across multiple locations in central California. The Diocese of Stockton's Catholic cemeteries have been serving families in the region and maintain a commitment to Catholic burial traditions, including approved cremation services where remains are interred in graves, crypts, or niches.

Typical burial prices in Riverbank

St John's Catholic Cemetery doesn't publish prices online. As a reference, providers in Riverbank typically charge:

Low
$750
Typical
$1,438
High
$1,495

City-wide figures from 4 published prices — not St John's Catholic Cemetery's own rates. Under the FTC Funeral Rule, they must give you an itemized price list on request, in person or by phone.

Services offered

  • Burial

Payment & financing

  • Payment plans
  • Pre-need trust

Faith & language

Faith traditions served

  • Catholic

Languages spoken

  • Spanish

Recognition & specialties

Specialties

  • Catholic funerals
  • Cremation services

Where is St John's Catholic Cemetery?

17871 Carrolton Rd, Riverbank, CA

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Hours

Monday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

St John's Catholic Cemetery reviews

Updated July 2026
4.6
4.6
10 reviews
Rating from Google · updated July 2026

4.6 from 10 reviews on google

What burial prices usually include

General context, not specific to St John's Catholic 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

Can we pre-plan our burial arrangements?

Yes. In fact, we do encourage you to come in or call about pre-planning. This alleviates worry for your family members, who can rest assured knowing they are providing you with the type of service you desired.

Are pre-purchased burial spaces tax deductible?

No. At our Catholic Cemeteries, a person does not purchase the land, only the right of burial.

Does the cemetery sell memorial products?

Yes. All of our cemeteries sell high-quality headstones, vases, and urns.

Does the Catholic Church approve of cremation?

Yes. Since 1963, the Catholic Church has allowed cremations, provided that the cremated remains are then buried in a grave, crypt, or niche. The scattering or burial of partial cremated remains is not permitted.

Can you make payments on a burial space?

Yes. A payment arrangement can be scheduled on any type of burial space.

Do the cemeteries have scheduled flower removal dates?

No. At Catholic Cemeteries, flowers are left on your loved ones burial sites as long as they are within our rules and regulations regarding decorations. Funeral flowers are removed after 3 days.

Is music allowed?

No. Unfortunately, live or recorded music is not allowed at our funeral services.

Are funeral services available on Saturday and Sunday?

No. Funeral services are only performed Monday through Friday.

What services does St John's Catholic Cemetery offer?

St John's Catholic Cemetery offers burial, and is a cemetery. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.

Where is St John's Catholic Cemetery located?

St John's Catholic Cemetery is located at 17871 Carrolton Rd, Riverbank, CA 17871. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.

Will St John's Catholic 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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