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  • Cremation Planning Mistakes to Avoid

    With each passing year, more families in San Francisco and across the country choose cremation. At Cypress Lawn, our caring staff members want everyone who decides on cremation to feel confident in their choice. Cremation provides families flexibility when it comes to price and arranging a final tribute. We’ve highlighted the common mistakes many families …
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  • The Power of Preplanning Your Funeral

    At Cypress Lawn, our experienced staff members share the power of preplanning a funeral with families in San Francisco and the surrounding area. Planning a funeral at the time of need can be stressful, as there are many decisions to make and details to consider. When you put your funeral plans in place in advance, …
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  • How You Can Help Us Preserve Cypress Lawn

    The history of Cypress Lawn dates to 1892 when our memorial park was established a dozen miles south of San Francisco. Since then, we’ve worked diligently to protect and preserve the integrity of our beautiful grounds. Our dedicated staff members serve families throughout the Bay Area with high-quality burial, funeral, and cremation services. We are …
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  • How to Make a Reception More Meaningful

    At Cypress Lawn, our experienced staff members help families throughout the Bay Area plan funeral services for their loved ones. We encourage every family to plan a reception for their loved one, as it provides a beautiful opportunity for collective healing. Planning a reception allows you to embrace personalization in how you tell your loved …
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  • What to Expect from a Cypress Lawn Trolley Tour

    A Cypress Lawn trolley tour is the best way to see our beautiful grounds up close. Each docent-led tour is free and covers interesting California history.

  • Grief Tips for Valentine’s Day Without Your Loved One

    Getting through Valentine’s Day can be especially difficult if you’re grieving a loved one. Be kind to yourself and prioritize self-care during the holiday.

  • 5 Notable Names Buried at Cypress Lawn

    At Cypress Lawn, our staff members are proud of our history in the Bay Area as a beautiful place to lay a loved one to rest. Our Memorial Park honors notable individuals who shared their talents and passion with the community and beyond. We invite our neighbors to learn more about these remarkable people and …
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  • New Year’s Resolutions: Adding Preplanning to Your List

    The new year is a wonderful time for a fresh start, and our Cypress Lawn staff members, along with our neighbors in San Francisco, love ringing in January with a list of resolutions. Setting intentions for the future provides clarity and motivation around our goals for the future. From eating healthier to traveling more to …
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  • Creative Ways to Honor a Loved One Who Has Died

    Our Cypress Lawn staff members are devoted to helping families across San Francisco and the Bay Area arrange beautiful funeral services for their loved ones. Whether you choose traditional burial or cremation, our planning experts will help you craft a personalized tribute to your loved one. There are so many unique ways to honor a …
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  • Holiday Events for the Entire Family in the Bay Area

    At Cypress Lawn, our dedicated staff members love spending the holiday season out and about in San Francisco. There are so many festive events to enjoy in our area at this time of year, from musical performances to outdoor skating to gift exchanges. Whatever activity you choose, take the time to enjoy the holiday season …
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