Santa Monica

Santa Monica, situated on Santa Monica Bay, in Los Angeles County, California, is a suburb of Los Angeles and home to more than 92,000 people.

There are five funeral homes in Santa Monica; all of which are a short distance from the city center.

There are four crematoria in Santa Monica, and the city has a cemetery: Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery on 14th Street.

Places of worship include: St. Monica Catholic Church on California Avenue, First United Methodist Church on 11th Street and Santa Monica Synagogue on 18th Street.

Funeral homes in Santa Monica will be able to support and help you you with your loved one’s funeral arrangements and will be aware of Californian state laws that apply following a death. In California a death certificate is required to be lodged with the local registrar within eight days of passing and refrigeration or embalming is necessary if a burial or cremation will not occur within 24 hours of a death. Burials should take place in established cemeteries, and the state restrictions concerning the scattering of ashes are some of the strictest in the union; your funeral director should be able to advise you.

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