San Francisco Columbarium & Funeral Home
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San Francisco Columbarium & Funeral Home
One Loraine Court, San Francisco, CA 94118 · (415) 771-0717
Part of Service Corporation InternationalPricing Verified
★★★★★4.9120 Google reviews
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About San Francisco Columbarium & Funeral Home

The San Francisco Columbarium & Funeral Home is part of Service Corporation International (SCI), the largest corporate funeral home chain in the United States, which is worth knowing as some families prefer locally or independently owned businesses. The columbarium itself is a historic landmark building dating to 1898, and the funeral home offers cremation services with niches for inurnment within the columbarium's four-level structure, making it a distinctive option for families seeking a permanent, on-site resting place in San Francisco. Pricing information was not available for this summary, so families should contact them directly and consider requesting an itemized General Price List, which all funeral homes are required by law to provide. Reviewers give the funeral home a strong 4.9 stars across 120 Google reviews, with families consistently highlighting the compassion and attentiveness of individual staff members — several are mentioned by name — as well as the beauty and peacefulness of the facility itself; no notable complaint patterns appear in the available reviews.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Effective Jan 21, 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$2,970
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$4,170
Direct cremation from
$2,970
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff
Required fee
$2,515
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$888
Other Preparation of the Body7 items
Bathing and handling of unembalmed deceased
$195
Refrigeration
$880
Dressing and casketing of deceased
$395
Hairdresser
$65
Additional day of refrigeration charge (per day)
$75
Additional day of refrigeration charge (per day)
$75
Special Care for Autopsied Cases
$175
Use of Facilities and Staff13 items
Use of Facilities and Staff Services for Visitation (Up To 4 Hours)
$1,295
Use of Facilities and Staff Services for Memorial Service (without remains present) in Our
$2,490
Use of Facilities and Staff Services for Funeral Service in Our Chapel
$1,295
Staff Services for Funeral Service at Religious Facility
$1,295
Use of Facilities and Staff Services for Memorial Service (without remains present)
$1,295
Staff Services for Memorial Service (without remains present) at Other Facility
$1,295
Equipment and Staff Services for Graveside Service
$1,295
Memorial Service at Funeral Home
$1,295
Equipment and Staff Services for Service at the Crematory (Our services include
$1,295
Private family moment at our facility including minimal preparation.
$695
Additional charge for Use of Facilities and Staff on Weekends
$1,295
Reception Room
$895
Event Services
$2,490
Transportation10 items
Picture Car
$275
Transfer of remains from place of death to funeral home
$795
Funeral vehicle (e.g. Hearse)
$595
Limousine
$395
Flower Vehicle
$295
Service vehicle
$195
Transfer to or from airport
$795
Transfer of deceased from funeral home to place of autopsy and return to funeral home
$295
Transfer to or from crematory
$175
Transfer of Remains W/IN US and Canada
$1,394
Forwarding of Remains1 items
This charge includes use of preparation room, Basic Professional Service Fee when Forwarding
$3,319
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home1 items
This charge includes Basic Professional Service Fees when Receiving Remains, transportation to or
$2,562
Direct Cremation8 items
Direct Cremation
$2,970–$10,958
Direct cremation with container provided by the purchaser. (All such containers must meet
$2,970
Direct Cremation with Pacific Pine - Cremation-oriented casket with a light pine, laminate
$4,165
Direct Cremation with Shaker Pine - Pine casket - cremation oriented with a light pine
$4,065
Direct Cremation with Stratus with Interior - Medium density fiberboard - cremation
$3,515
Direct Cremation with Trayview - Cardboard container - cremation oriented with a
$3,365
Direct Cremation with Cardboard Cremation Container - Cardboard container - cremation
$3,065
D irect cremation with casket from our facility (in addition to cost of casket).
$2,970
Immediate Burial4 items
Immediate Burial
$4,170–$12,158
Immediate burial with container provided by the purchaser (all such containers must meet
$4,170
Immediate burial with minimum casket from our facility.
$5,565
Immediate burial with casket selected from our facility (in addition to cost of casket – see
$4,170
Caskets3 items
Caskets
$600–$7,988
Alternative Containers
$95–$545
Caskets
$2,095
Urns3 items
Urns
$65–$1,295
CLOTHING
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FLOWERS
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Other Merchandise41 items
1 1 X 14 FLORAL ART
$185
1 6 X 20 FLORAL ART
$225
A Life Remembered Book
$95
Additional Charges - Expedited Services
$295
Air Tray
$300
Celebrant Service
$495
Chinese Blankets
$185
Chinese Food Tray
$65
Combination Unit
$350
Cremation Witnessing Fee
$1,500
Crematory Fee
$395
Cross/Crucifix
$45
Dove Release
$295
Embassy or Consulate Fees
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Escort minimum of 2 required
$540
Everlasting Memorial®
$395
Facility and/or property cleaning fee
$895
Family Estate Manager
$295
Flag Case
$295
Keepsake Box
$25
Mailing of ashes (Excluding cost of Mailing Container)
From $250
Medallion Bundle
$295
Memento Bracelet
$295
Memory Register Book
$75
Naiad Common Scattering - Staff Only
$549
Naiad Experience Additional Guest for Sea Scattering Services
$100
Naiad Experience up to 16 guests
$2,195
Naiad Experience up to 8 guests
$1,695
Naiad Experience with up to 2 sets of ashes and up to 30 guests
$3,015
Naiad Formal Scattering up to 40 guests
$2,995
Our Collection Folders or Prayer Cards (Per 100)
$195
Our Collection Thank You Cards (Per 50)
$100
Postage
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Precious Memories Fingerprint
$295
Processing Fee
$495
Retractable Floor Banner
$395
Retractable Table Banner
$295
Rosary
$25
Soft Touch Bookmarks (50)
$200
Ziegler Case
$795
O ur Collection XDPAIOC
$395

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Google Reviews
★★★★★Fred Cohen
2 months ago

The team at the San Francisco Columbarium & Funeral Home provided excellent support my family during a challenging moments in our lives. From our very first conversation, everyone we spoke with was kind, gentle, and deeply compassionate. They took care of every detail of the cremation with professio…

★★★★★Fiona Ma
4 months ago

My parents are happily together again at the SF Columbarium with all of their favorites. Crystal Hoffman is very responsive and accommodating.

★★★★★Nataliia “NSH” Chernysh
6 months ago

In this truly beautiful resting place, my dear father — who fled the war in our homeland and never found peace there — has finally found his eternal peace. I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the staff of the columbarium for their warmth, care, patience, and calm support toward me, a fo…

★★★★★Jennifer Sinsebox
8 months ago

The San Francisco columbarium in the experience that we had working with the staff was amazing. Esther, Kordell, and Grace did a phenomenal job. My uncle lived in San Francisco, and the rest of the family lived on the East Coast. Esther was communicative easily accessible by phone and was empathet…

★★★★★Thomas San Francisco
a year ago

Said good bye to a friend in this beautiful place just a few hundred feet from bustle of the city a literal oasis in the concrete jungle of San Francisco. The impressive structure was built in 1898 but kept up meticulously like the first day it was opened if that's possible. There are 4 levels conta…

Quick facts
OwnershipService Corporation International
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Phone(415) 771-0717
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
Google reviews120 reviews →
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