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Established in 1984 as Riverview Funeral Services, First Memorial Funeral Services® - Riverview Chapel is Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta’s only full-service funeral home. Located conveniently at the entrance to the City of Fort Saskatchewan Cemetery, we have been a preferred funeral home for area residents since 1997.

Our welcoming funeral home

Our facility features a very distinctive style both inside and out and is an architectural asset to the area. It is our commitment to provide you with a comfortable home-like atmosphere with modern and innovative appliances and decor. As part of the services we offer at First Memorial Funeral Services® - Riverview Chapel, we provide access to CD and DVD audio-visual equipment.

Our visitation room provides a welcoming, private suite and can also be used by families to privately observe a service. The chapel can be opened up to the visitation room to allow for overflow seating for larger services, and our reception room off the chapel is available for after-service gatherings. Our facilities also include a kitchen for preparation of catered meals and refreshments. We offer catering services with a hostess for an additional fee.

Personalized services

Arrangement Room at First Memorial Funeral Services - Riverview ChapelWe love to listen to your story and craft a service that truly honours and celebrates the life of your loved one. With a wide range of options available to you, ranging from traditional funeral services, to cremations with celebratory memorials, we are confident it will be a tribute remembered for years to come.

Community commitment

As part of our commitment to the Fort Saskatchewan community, we are involved in various local organizations and events, including the Chamber of Commerce and Prevent Alcohol and Risk Related Trauma in Youth (P.A.R.T.Y.) Program. We have been locally recognized for our community contributions.

A trusted provider

First Memorial Funeral Services® - Riverview Chapel is a part of the Dignity Memorial® network. When you choose us as your provider, you receive the compassionate care you expect from a locally operated establishment and the benefits and value you deserve from North America’s largest network of funeral, cremation and cemetery service providers.

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Please contact us if you are in need of immediate assistance or would like additional information about our products and services. We look forward to serving you.

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Ratings & Reviews

Verified Customer Reviews

Since 2005, many of our customers have taken the time to tell us how we did each year via our Voice of the Customer program. Our star ratings and comments from families come directly from these surveys.

"A very professional director with great deal of compassion and attention to detail. No pressure what so ever. A very positive experience in a very hard time."

jd-power-verified-checkmark Verified Burial & Memorial Service Customer

August 2020

"The whole process went so easy at a time that is so difficult. Neil had many great suggestions and was always available to answer any question that arose during the planning. The service was very nice and very well done."

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July 2020

"Bev and Neil were a pleasure to work with during this time. Covid was just starting to shut everything down and many changes were needed to accommodate changing government regulations."

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April 2020

"The staff are phenomenal. They are professional, explain things in a way that you can understand, do not rush your decisions, a peaceful experience in a very hectic time."

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January 2020

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