California Cremation Society
San Jose, CA · cheap funeral home
In San Jose, CA, California Cremation Society publishes straightforward pricing for funeral and cremation services. Direct cremation — usually the lowest-cost option — starts at $1,005. Families can arrange a respectful service without overpaying.
Direct cremation · starting price
What's included
- Transport from place of death
- Cremation process and authorization paperwork
- Basic alternative container
- Filing of death certificate
- Return of cremated remains to family
What's NOT included
- Public viewing or visitation
- Casket upgrade or rental
- Embalming and cosmetic preparation
- Cemetery plot or interment fees
- Memorial merchandise (urn upgrade, keepsakes)
Published prices at this home
| Direct cremation | $1,005 |
Sourced from California Cremation Society's General Price List (FTC Funeral Rule, 16 CFR Part 453). Final cost varies based on selected merchandise and location-specific fees.
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Common questions
What are the lowest funeral prices at California Cremation Society?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $1,005. Direct cremation is usually the most budget-friendly choice; the final bill depends on the merchandise and services you pick.
Where is California Cremation Society, and how do I get a price quote?
California Cremation Society is at 586 North 1st St. in San Jose, CA. You can reach the home at (408) 998-4066. Ask for the general price list to compare its costs.
Does California Cremation Society offer low-cost cremation?
Yes. Direct cremation at California Cremation Society starts at $1,005 — usually the most affordable option for families.
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