East County Mortuary & Cremation Service - Director On Call 24 Hours a day

East County Mortuary & Cremation Service - Director On Call 24 Hours a day A family owned & operated full service funeral home. Committed to providing personalized services wit See "OUR STORY" for more information about us.

Setting new standards in personalized attention for a diverse community, East County Mortuary & Cremation Service stands apart with “white glove” service, thoughtful amenities and competitively priced programs, all approached with dignity, compassion and affordability. East County Mortuary & Cremation Service's expertise includes Personalized Burial & Cremation Services. We know that every individual is different and we've mastered the personalized service experience by sharing unique, innovative ideas to help families find the perfect way to celebrate their loved ones' life.

02/05/2024

Many people have told us…I don't want people to be sad at my funeral. I want them to throw a party! We understand that t...
12/01/2023

Many people have told us…I don't want people to be sad at my funeral. I want them to throw a party! We understand that there is a desire to celebrate the life lived, but before you tell your loved ones you want a party, watch this video by Dr. Alan Wolfelt, who shares the difference between a celebration of life and a party. You might gain some insight that you didn't have before! Watch the video now at

In this video, Dr. Wolfelt discusses the important role that grief plays in the funeral ceremony. Celebrating a Life Our culture encourages us to avoid sad or painful feelings. This...

The act of giving brings joy with it, and as we move into the holiday season, you can spread a little happiness by parti...
12/01/2023

The act of giving brings joy with it, and as we move into the holiday season, you can spread a little happiness by participating in the National Month of Giving. Whether you want to give of your time, finances, or resources, you can make a difference in the lives of others through a generous spirit and a loving heart. Have a wonderful Christmas season!

Feeling the financial pressures this holiday season? We’ve got you covered! Check out these easy tips to help you stick ...
11/29/2023

Feeling the financial pressures this holiday season? We’ve got you covered! Check out these easy tips to help you stick to your budget.

Looking to save money this holiday season? Check out these tips on how to budget for gifts, travel, and more! Find out how Hiatus can help you reach your financial goals.

Looking at the funeral customs of past civilizations is fascinating! Today, click the link to learn more about a few Anc...
11/24/2023

Looking at the funeral customs of past civilizations is fascinating! Today, click the link to learn more about a few Ancient Egyptian funeral customs that dominated their long history.

Ancient Egyptian funeral customs have long fascinated us. Let's take a dive into the 4 building blocks that spanned multiple centuries.

11/23/2023

Happy Thanksgiving! We wish you a joyful day filled with people you love. And seeing as this is a time for gratitude, what are you most thankful for this year?

Have you ever wondered how Thanksgiving and football became intertwined? 🏈 Read this article to see where the tradition ...
11/22/2023

Have you ever wondered how Thanksgiving and football became intertwined? 🏈 Read this article to see where the tradition started.

Every year, millions tune in to watch the annual Thanksgiving NFL games, but how did football become so connected to the holiday?

Thanksgiving is a time to enjoy family, food, and fellowship. This year, why not take it one step further by getting to ...
11/17/2023

Thanksgiving is a time to enjoy family, food, and fellowship. This year, why not take it one step further by getting to know your loved ones even better? This article shares tips for asking questions and recording your family history while you gather together with loved ones this holiday season.

This Thanksgiving, take time to intentionally get to know your loved ones. Learn tips on best practices for family history interviews.

Losing a child is an extremely heartbreaking experience. However, it's important to acknowledge that every parent has th...
11/17/2023

Losing a child is an extremely heartbreaking experience. However, it's important to acknowledge that every parent has their own way of grieving.

Some prefer to mourn privately while others find comfort in discussing their feelings. Some may choose to resume their daily routines sooner, while others may need more time to process their emotions.

It's crucial to be kind to yourself and any co-parent as you navigate through this difficult time. Remember that everyone's grief is unique and that's perfectly alright.

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Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
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Our Story

Setting new standards in personalized attention for a diverse community, East County Mortuary & Cremation Service stands apart with “white glove” service, thoughtful amenities and competitively priced programs, all approached with dignity, compassion and affordability.

East County Mortuary & Cremation Service’s expertise includes Burial, Cremation, Funeral and Memorial Ceremonies, Veteran’s Services, Personalized Memorialization and Customized Caskets. Also offered is a unique Memorial Web Page which makes full use of the internet and social media to pay tribute to a departed loved one with shared images, collected messages and virtual candle lighting. Meeting each family’s personal sense of style, expectation and budget, all services reflect the highest levels of professionalism as well as compassion.

The luxurious 7,500 square foot facility includes a beautiful chapel, comfortably seating over 150 guests, as well as a multipurpose kitchenette, dedicated meeting rooms and tasteful visitation suites. Gracious, sophisticated and comforting, the décor boasts classic European furnishings, custom drapery, refined artwork, and high-quality flooring, carpeting and paneling. Elegant sconces create a softly lit, soothing ambiance.

“Personally losing a loved one is the driving force behind my commitment to care for grieving families during such a critical time,” says Robert Z***r, local businessman and founder of East County Mortuary & Cremation Service. “My own father’s funeral continuously inspires me to make the funeral experience as accommodating and comfortable as possible, especially for our local community.