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Cremation Society of Maryland
299 Frederick Road, Baltimore, MD 21228 · (410) 788-1800
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★★★★★4.9334 Google reviews

About Cremation Society of Maryland

Cremation Society of Maryland is an independently owned funeral home serving the Baltimore area. They offer cremation and burial services, with direct cremation starting at $1,315 and traditional burial starting at $2,890, both of which are toward the lower end of what families typically encounter in the Baltimore market. With a 4.9-star rating across 334 Google reviews, they have a strong and well-documented reputation, with the volume of reviews suggesting consistent experience across many families rather than a small sample.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$1,315
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$6,440
Direct cremation from
$1,315
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$1,195
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$995
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$100
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$475
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$475
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
$425
Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$395
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$425
Use of a Family Car (Limousine)
$375
Forwarding of Remains1 items
Forwarding Remains to Another Funeral Home
$3,885
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home1 items
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home
$2,890
Direct Cremation1 items
Direct Cremation
$1,315
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
$2,890

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Google Reviews
★★★★★Kim Canary
a month ago

My parent prepaid their plan. Upon death they were quick to respond and thorough during the entire process. Great staff and made a difficult time very easy.

★★★★★Kerry Willingham
a month ago

My mom passed away a few weeks ago. I had taken the time many months ago to contact the Cremation Society when mom went into hospice. It's not a very fun thing to do, but I'm sure glad that I did it very early. They have very simple instructions and forms to get it all started online. When mom final…

★★★★★Amy
a month ago

Losing a loved one is never easy, so it was wonderful to find a place that makes an otherwise challenging time easier. From the initial phone call, to the first visit, and subsequent interactions, the process was smooth. Every staff member who provided assistance was compassionate, helpful, and pa…

★★★★★Sha'Dana
2 months ago

My mom recently passed away and her final wishes were to be cremated. The Cremation Society of Maryland was recommended to me by a friend and I reached out. Everyone who I spoke with explained the process and helped me honor my mom's wishes. They called and explained all the documents that they were…

★★★★★Henri Job
4 months ago

I contacted Crematory Society of Maryland shortly after the passing of my nephew. They were in a list of 10 funeral homes suggested by the hospice care facility. Being the only relative around and having no prior experience with funeral arrangements, I felt overwhelmed and anxious. Kirstin, Maggie a…

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(410) 788-1800
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
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