Frequent Questions

Torres Cremation and Burial Services offers a full range of funeral, cremation, and shipping services, including traditional funeral services, cremation options, memorial services, and grief support.

The process for planning a funeral with Torres Cremation and Burial Services involves initial consultation with a funeral director, who will guide you through the different options and help you make informed decisions based on your needs and preferences. The funeral director will work with you every step of the way, from selecting the funeral services and arrangements, to handling all necessary arrangements and details.

Cremation is a process that involves the incineration of a deceased person's body, reducing it to ashes. Burial involves placing the deceased in a casket and burying it in a cemetery. Each option has its own unique benefits and cultural, religious, and personal significance.

Yes, it is possible to have a funeral service with the body present prior to cremation. This is sometimes referred to as a cremation with a traditional funeral service. The memorial service can take place before or after the cremation process, depending on your personal preference and cultural or religious traditions.

When choosing a funeral director, it's important to look for someone who is experienced, compassionate, and knowledgeable about the funeral industry. You should also consider factors such as the funeral director's availability, communication skills, and the level of personalization and customization they offer.

Pre-arranging funeral services can be done regardless of the final disposition. Pre-arranging is simply recording your wishes with the funeral home and prefunding if you choose to do so.

The cost of funeral services at Torres Cremation and Burial Services will depend on the type of services you choose, the type of casket, 

products and memorialization options you select, and any additional expenses such as death certificates, permits, and others. Our funeral directors will work with you to create a funeral plan that fits your budget and meets your needs.

Yes, you can pre-plan your funeral with Torres Cremation and Burial Services. Pre-planning allows you to make important decisions in advance, so that your loved ones do not have to make these decisions during a time of grieving. Our funeral directors will work with you to create a funeral plan that meets your needs and provides peace of mind for you and your family.

Yes, we offer grief support services at Torres Cremation and Burial Services. Our staff is trained to provide support and guidance to families during the grieving process, and we offer a range of resources and programs to help families cope with their loss.

To make arrangements for a funeral at Torres Cremation and Burial Services, you can call us anytime to schedule a consultation with one of our funeral directors. During the consultation, we will discuss your needs and preferences and guide you through the different options available.

Some common memorialization options offered by Torres Cremation and Burial Services include cremation urns, memorial plaques, keepsake jewelry, prayer cards and other memorial keepsakes. Our funeral directors will work with you to select the memorialization options that are right for you and your family.

The role of a funeral director in the funeral process is to provide support and guidance to families during a difficult time. The funeral director will work with you to create a funeral plan that meets your needs and provides a fitting tribute to the life of the deceased. The funeral director will also handle all necessary arrangements and details, so that you can focus on grieving and remembering your loved one.

Cremation is a process in which the body is reduced to its basic elements by exposure to heat and flame. The process typically takes 2-3 hours and the resulting ashes are referred to as cremated remains. At Torres Cremation and Burial Services, we offer cremation services and can assist with the selection of an appropriate urn and memorialization options for the cremated remains.

A funeral service is a ceremony that honors the life of a deceased person. There are several different types of funeral services available, including traditional funeral services with a viewing, funeral services with cremation, memorial services, and graveside services. Our funeral directors will work with you to determine the type of funeral service that best suits your needs and the needs of your family.

Yes, we offer funeral services for veterans at Torres Cremation and Burial Services. As a veteran-owned and operated funeral home, we have a deep understanding of the unique needs of veterans and their families. Our staff will work with you to ensure that your loved one's service is a fitting tribute to their service to our country.

Yes, you can bring your own casket to Torres Cremation and Burial Services. If you have a casket that you would like to use for your loved one's funeral, we will be happy to accommodate your request. Our funeral directors will work with you to ensure that all arrangements are in place for a meaningful and respectful funeral service.

Payments for funeral services at Torres Cremation and Burial Services can be made using a variety of methods, including credit cards, personal checks, and cash.  Our funeral directors will work with you to understand your financial situation and help you find a payment option that is right for you.

 Yes, you can pre-plan your funeral at Torres Cremation and Burial Services. Pre-planning your funeral allows you to make important decisions about your funeral arrangements in advance, which can provide peace of mind for both you and your loved ones. Our funeral directors will work with you to understand your wishes and help you make arrangements that are in line with your personal preferences.

Yes, you can choose to have a cremation with a funeral service at Torres Cremation and Burial Services. This option allows you to have a traditional funeral service with a viewing, followed by a cremation. Our funeral directors will work with you to understand your wishes and help you arrange a meaningful and respectful service.

Yes, we offer burial services at Torres Cremation and Burial Services. Whether you choose to be buried in a traditional cemetery or a memorial park, our funeral directors will work with you to understand your needs and help you make arrangements that are right for you and your family.

Yes, you can have a funeral service at Torres Cremation and Burial Services even if you choose to be cremated. A funeral service provides an opportunity for family and friends to come together and honor the life of the deceased. Our funeral directors will work with you to understand your wishes and help you arrange a meaningful and respectful service.

There are many different memorialization options available at Torres Cremation and Burial Services, including urns, cremation jewelry, and memorial plaques. Our funeral directors will work with you to understand your preferences and help you find a memorialization option that is right for you and your loved one.