About

Ourso Funeral Home in Gonzales, Louisiana, creates personal cremation services for families in Ascension Parish. For more than 70 years, our commitment has remained unchanged, yet our funeral homes, and cremation services have always responded to the changing needs of the community. We are proud to assist area families with locations throughout Louisiana.

Small-town care

As a locally operated funeral home in Gonzales, we're able to offer families the personal care and compassion they need during this difficult time. Our funeral directors and support team at Ourso Funeral Home consider it an honor to comfort each person we meet and make a difference in their life.

Affordable funerals and memorials

Everyone at Ourso Funeral Home understands the stress associated with planning a funeral or memorial service. We not only help families through the process, but also offer affordable services that meet every budget. Whether you need a traditional or contemporary celebration, our dedicated team will discuss the best options and funeral costs, so you're comfortable with every decision.

Making memories

Our support at Ourso Funeral Home extends well beyond the basics. We know how special your loved one is and will celebrate their life in a way that families and friends will remember for generations. Let us plan a fitting tribute that highlights their passions, accomplishments and hobbies, and honors their legacy.

We'll sit with you, listen to your ideas and design a service that provides closure and comfort. In addition, we help write obituaries, plan catering menus, create gifts for guests and schedule visitation hours that accommodate everyone. It's our goal to help you create memories while beginning the journey to healing.

You can count on us

Ourso Funeral Home has provided a warm, welcoming atmosphere for thousands of families. We look forward to serving you and hope you'll contact us for more information about cremation options in Gonzales. Our team considers it a privilege to serve the community and wants to be there for you during this emotional experience.

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Simple can still mean exceptional. Let us show you how.

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Remember the one you love

Honor the memory of your loved one with cemetery flower placement. You choose the flowers. You choose the months. We do the rest.

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Express your sympathy with flowers & gifts

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Unable to find an obituary?

Not finding what you are looking for? Search for your loved one's obituary across any of our other locations.

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Express your sympathy with flowers & gifts

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Unable to find an obituary?

Not finding what you are looking for? Search for your loved one's obituary across any of our Washelli locations.

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Express your sympathy with flowers & gifts

 1-800-Flowers

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Bouquet of flowers on a cemetery

Remember the one you love

Honor the memory of your loved one with cemetery flower placement. You choose the flowers. You choose the months. We do the rest.

Learn More
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Unable to find an obituary?

Not finding what you are looking for? Search for your loved one's obituary across any of our other locations.

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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.

"This was my 5th time using Ourso for the service of a loved one. Special thanks to Cliff, who not only met my expectations, but exceeded them. He is a natural at helping a shocked, grieving family through what felt like an impossible task. Out of all the services we've had here, our experience with Cliff surpassed every other director x10. Thank yo

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December 2021

"The Ourso Staff in Gonzales was very professional in every detail of our moms funeral."

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November 2021

"Dezarae' (Spelling?) was very kind, attentive and professional in walking us through the planning of our dad's service. My assessment is that she really cared about us and the process we were going through."

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October 2021

"The Staff was very caring and understanding , They took time to help with all needs ."

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October 2021

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