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Established in 1982, Lima Family Milpitas-Fremont Mortuary is a funeral home that serves the Milpitas-Fremont, California, community by offering funeral and cremation services to people of all faiths and backgrounds. We want to be there for you and your family as you navigate a difficult time.

The funeral home is located at Cedar Lawn Cemetery, one of the larger cemeteries in the surrounding area. Cedar Lawn Cemetery is a preferred final resting place in the community, with a team that's professional and caring.

Personalized memorial services

Chapel at Lima Family Milpitas-Fremont Mortuary Lima Family Milpitas-Fremont Mortuary accommodates families of all beliefs and cultures. Our funeral home’s 2 non-denominational chapels have hosted Buddhist, Hindu, Samoan and Catholic services and ceremonies, as well as many others.

Because no 2 lives are the same, we believe final services should reflect each person’s unique beauty. We strive to help families create one-of-a-kind memorial services that capture the essence of their loved ones. From something as simple as a fish fry for a grandfather to an Elvis-themed memorial with an Elvis impersonator for an aunt, we take the time to find out what mattered to a person and design an unforgettable memorial.

Funeral home chapels

Lima Family Milpitas-Fremont Mortuary has 2 chapels. Our funeral home’s Abbey Chapel seats approximately 27 guests and includes a small outdoor reception area, making it ideal for more intimate services. Our Mission Hills Chapel offers pew seating for 200 and has a sizable indoor reception area nearby.

On-site crematory

A private on-site crematory gives Lima Family Milpitas-Fremont Mortuary complete control of a cremation, start to finish, and means your loved one never leaves our care. If you are unsure about cremation, a team member can explain the process to you. We can perform a cremation following a funeral service, preceding a funeral service or without a service at all. Our crematorium has a viewing room for for families who desire a witness cremation. If you wish, cremated remains can be placed at Cedar Lawn Cemetery or another of your choosing.

Cedar Lawn Cemetery

Cemetery grounds at Cedar Lawn Cemetery Covering approximately 13 acres, Cedar Lawn Cemetery is a park-like, tranquil final resting place and a place to remember the life of a loved one. With a waterfall, mature trees and stone monuments, our serene cemetery provides many places for reflection.

Burial options

Cedar Lawn Cemetery offers a range of in-ground burial, above-ground entombment and cremation options, including a community mausoleum with single and double crypts, as well as cremation niches. We offer built-to-suit private mausoleums along with gated family burial estates. The cemetery property also has a cremation garden and an ossuary for cremated remains.

Community events

At Lima Family Milpitas-Fremont Mortuary and Cedar Lawn Cemetery, we are passionate about staying connected to the Milpitas-Fremont community and the many families we have assisted. Each year, we host Memorial Day services to honor our veterans, as well as All Souls’ Day services. In addition, our candlelight service in December is an opportunity for families to remember their loved ones with words of comfort, music, tree decorating, light refreshments and fellowship with our team and other friends from the area.

We honor veterans

At Lima Family Milpitas-Fremont Mortuary and Cedar Lawn Cemetery, we understand the unique needs of America’s veterans and their families. As a Level Four Founding Community Partner with We Honor Veterans, we are honored to serve our nation’s heroes and take this responsibility seriously. We have taken steps to ensure our staff is knowledgeable of all the benefits available to military veterans and their families.

In addition, we host community events annually in honor of our veterans and work closely with local veterans organizations. With respect, integrity and dignity, we will walk you through the steps of creating a veteran’s memorial service that truly honors the life and sacrifice of your loved one.

Lima Family Milpitas-Fremont Mortuary and Cedar Lawn Cemetery participate in the Homeless Veterans Burial Program (HVBP). Founded on the belief that every veteran deserves a dignified and honorable memorial, the HVBP is a cooperative effort with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, local medical examiners and coroners, veterans advocates and veterans organizations. Through the program, homeless and indigent veterans are identified and provided with proper military burials.

Here when you need us

Signage at Lima Family Milpitas-Fremont Mortuary Lima Family Milpitas-Fremont Mortuary and Cedar Lawn Cemetery are members of the Dignity Memorial® network of funeral, cremation and cemetery service providers. If you need immediate assistance planning a funeral or want to discuss planning a funeral head of time or purchasing cemetery property, our knowledgeable teams are here to help.

Photos tell a great story, but there's nothing like seeing for yourself. We invite you to visit our memorial park on your own or call to set up a guided tour.

History

Cedar Lawn Cemetery was established in the Milpitas-Fremont area in 1967. In 1982, Don Lima Sr. developed the Lima Family Milpitas-Fremont Mortuary on the cemetery property.

In 1988, Lima Family Milpitas-Fremont Mortuary and Cedar Lawn Cemetery joined the Dignity Memorial® network, the largest network of funeral, cremation and cemetery service providers in North America.

As we grow, we remain committed to providing the same personal and professional service that the people of Milpitas-Fremont have come to expect.

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Amenities

Location

Celebration of Life center
Facility is designed for personalized funeral celebrations
Veterans cemetery section
Modern funeral home
New building
Waterside views
Multiple chapels
Chapel
Cemetery spaces available
Custom headstones and markers
Piano or organ on-site
Family estate lots
Family estates are a distinguished tribute to a family legacy. They can be customized with stained glass, benches and landscaping
Flat markers
Grave markers that sit flush to the ground in the material of preference
Upright headstones
Mausoleums
Private or Community spaces for urns as well as caskets, that can be Indoor or outdoor
Coffee lounge
Pet friendly
On-site cemetery

Cremation

Scattering garden
Cremation remembrance jewelry
Private viewing before cremation
Cremation options
Cremation niches
Option for mail delivery of ashes
Sent through postal mail service, signature required.
Scattering assistance
Cremation gardens

Service

Arrangements by phone or email
Complete funeral planning, including electronic signature, without needing a funeral home visit
Catered events
White-glove service
Locations offering the highest level of service and care
Large reception area
Outdoor event venue
Options to have your personalized celebrations on outdoors on our property
Funeral service video production
Services available to create a tribute video for the service or obituary from photos and videos.
Audio and video equipment
Live music available
Popular funeral music selections
Intimate gatherings
Meeting space
Space available for corporate and organization meetings
Black car service
White limousines
Police escort available
Cemetery flower arrangement delivery

Religious & Cultural

Multicultural funerals
Feng shui design
Catholic cemetery section
Jewish cemetery section
Incense burning

Other Languages Spoken

Spanish/Español

Other

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Filing for death certificates
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Helping with insurance claims
Giving guidance on Social Security survivors benefits

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100% SERVICE GUARANTEE
If for some reason you’re dissatisfied with any aspect of your service, we’ll refund that portion of the service.
LIFETIME FLEXIBILITY
If you want to make changes to a prepaid plan, we are always available to discuss your options.
RELOCATION PROTECTION
Our prepaid plans are transferable to any of the qualifying Dignity Memorial providers in North America.