Thoughtful Cremation Services

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INCLUDED IN EACH PLAN WITH HONOR

Thoughtful Care in Every Detail

Every Honor Cremations Plan includes essential services delivered with compassion, dignity and respect:

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Around the Clock Care

Compassionate support from our team, whenever you need us.

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To-The-Minute Updates

We keep you informed every step of the way by our compassionate team of professionals.

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Respectful Transfer

We arrange transportation with care and professionalism, scheduled around your needs

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Private, Dignified Cremation

By local hand-delivery, careful mailing or collection from one of Honor’s offices.

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Convenient Return

Your loved one is cared for with dignity in a licensed, professional facility.

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One Tree Planted

We partner with One Tree Planted to support reforestation in California for each family served.

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Cremation Plans with Compassionate Care

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Simple, Direct Cremation

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Starting at $1735

Designed to provide all Honor’s essential cremation services. Once the cremation is completed, a time is scheduled to receive the urn and death certificates from any of Honor’s offices. Families may add viewing, scattering-at-sea or witness cremation services and choose from additional urns and keepsake options.

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Basic professional service

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Refrigeration

Transportation into our care

Private cremation

Registration of the death certificate

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Viewing & Witness Cremation

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Starting at $3535

Designed to provide an opportunity for family members to father at the crematory on the day of cremation for a 45-minute time of viewing in the outdoor, covered viewing patio followed by a witnessing of the cremation. Families may add scattering-at-sea options and can choose from additional urns and keepsake options.

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Basic professional service

Refrigeration

Transportation into our care

Sanitary care and dressing

45-minute time of viewing

Witness cremation

Use of facility and equipment

Family to pick up the urn from our office in san Jose, Walnut Creek, Burlingame.

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Viewing & Funeral Service

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Starting at $4485

Designed to provide families a viewing & funeral service (three hours) at a local church or chapel. Preparation and dressing of their loved-one is included and families may add a casket and flowers, add scattering and witnessed cremation services, and choose from additional urns and keepsake options.

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Basic professional service

Refrigeration

Transportation into our care

Sanitary care and dressing

3 hours of viewing service

Use of facility and equipment

Private cremation

Family to pick up the urn from our office in san Jose, Walnut Creek, Burlingame.

Begin Planning
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Peaceful Scattering at Sea

Thoughtfully arranged memorial services with optional family attendance and personalized moments on the waters of the San Francisco Bay. Starting at $450.

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Moments for Gathering

Some families prefer a brief Identification Viewing, while others like additional time together for a more personal goodbye. Honor offers two private viewing options at our San Jose Facility that may be added to any cremation plan.

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Identification Viewing, $300

A Simple, private opportunity for two family members to confirm identification and spend a quiet moment together with their loved one. Fifteen minutes.

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Simple Viewing, $750

A longer, more personal gathering that allows up to twelve close family and friends time together in a comfortable, private setting. One hour.

Parting Stones

Parting Stones transform a portion of your loved one’s cremated remains into smooth, stone-like keepsakes that can be held, shared, and treasured by family and friends. Unlike traditional ashes, these beautiful stones offer a comforting, tangible way to maintain a connection and honor a life well lived.

$2495

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Areas We Serve

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From the Bay Area to surrounding communities, we are here to help you honor your loved one with compassion and care.

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East Bay

Alameda County Contra Costa County

(925) 378-7067

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South Bay

Santa Clara County Santa Cruz County

(408) 645-5140

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SF Peninsula

San Francisco County San Mateo County

(650) 865-3780

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EXTENDED SERVICES AREAS

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• Yolo County

• Marin County

• Napa County

• Merced County

• San Joaquin County

• Sacramento County

• Calaveras County

• Monterey County

• Sonoma County

• Amador County

• Sutter County

• Colusa County

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Flexible Payment Options

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We’ve partnered with Affirm to offer you flexible payment plans that fit your budget.

Your Questions, Answered

We’re here to help answer the most common questions about cremation, funeral planning, pricing, and next steps.

If you need immediate assistance, our compassionate team is available 24/7.

  • Many families complete arrangements within minutes online or by phone with our team.

  • Cremations are performed at a licensed crematory partner facility in the Bay Area.

  • Yes. Families may choose local courier delivery, mailing, or pickup from our office.

  • Yes. Honor Cremations offers private and unattended scattering services in the San Francisco Bay.

  • Yes. Many families choose to hold a viewing or gathering before the cremation takes place or a memorial service once the cremation has concluded.

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Floral Tributes

Flowers bring beauty, warmth, and a sense of peace to a funeral service, creating a comforting atmosphere where family and friends can gather to remember and honor a loved one. They also serve as a meaningful expression of love, sympathy, and remembrance, offering a visual tribute that reflects the unique life and legacy of the person being celebrated.

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Featured Urns

  • Sturdy Bamboo & Wood Chests

    Life Treasure

  • Starlight & Blessing Urns

    Canopic White

  • Stone Vase Urns

    Grecian Pink

  • Living Urn

  • A beige vase with dried flowers, a pair of white books titled 'Honor Cremations', a gold urn, and a lit candle in a ribbed glass holder displayed on a white surface in a softly lit room.

    Horizon Brass

  • A wooden urn with a carved flower design on the front, beside a lit candle in a glass holder, a beige cloth, a white vase with dried flowers, and two books titled 'Honor Cremations' on a table.

    Rose Oak

  • A patriotic decorated urn with an American flag pattern, a beige vase with dried flowers, a stack of white books titled 'Honor Cremations,' a beige cloth, and a lit candle in a glass holder on a beige surface.

    Patriotic

  • A beige table with a lit candle in a glass holder, a wooden box, a stack of two books labeled 'Honor Cremations', a beige ceramic vase with dried branches, and a beige cloth.

    Holmes Brown

  • A beige vase with dried flowers on top of two white books labeled Honoring Cremations, a black and wooden speaker, and a lit candle in a ribbed glass holder on a beige surface, with a softly blurred background.

    Langley Walnut

  • A blue cremation urn on a beige table, with a lit candle in a glass holder, a beige vase with dried flowers, two white books titled 'Honor Cremations', and a cream-colored throw blanket.

    Emerson Teal

  • A decorative urn with silver accents on a beige surface, next to a lit candle in a clear ribbed glass holder, a beige folded cloth with fringe, a beige vase with dried branches, and two books titled 'Honor Cremations'.

    White Floral Brass

  • A beige vase with dried flowers, two stacked white books titled 'Honor Cremations,' a marble-patterned box, a lit candle in a ribbed glass holder, and a cream-colored fabric with fringed edges on a light-colored table.

    Murray Grey

  • Angela's

    Angela

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    Eco Salt

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Honoring lives.

Restoring the Earth.

For every family we serve, we plant a tree with One Tree Planted.

Together, we’re creating a legacy of love, remembrance and a greener tomorrow.