Dignified Direct
Cremation,
Starting at $1595
Compassionate direct cremation services designed to ease the burden during a difficult time.
Centre National de Crémation offers simple cremation services for families who wish their loved one to enjoy a peaceful, humane and dignified final rest.
5.0 Stars
From Over Hundreds of Families
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Honest, Transparent Pricing
Depending on the location of death in Quebec, transportation costs may result in a predetermined and reasonable increase in the price of the package, based on the actual distance traveled.
$1595
Average Area Cremation Price
$3,000
Why Families Choose Us
Lowest Price Guarantee
Packages starting from just $1,695 includes transportation, paperwork, cremation, urn, and ashes
Fast Response
We’ll reach out within an hour of your form or call
No Pressure
We guide you through only what you need, when you need it
Experienced Team
Over 15 years of service and a family-first approach
Flexible Payment Plans
Prepay over 6 or 24 months if needed
Support That Makes a Difference
I just had a ceremony for my father. Wow, what a service! Courteous, professional, experienced, … at a very reasonable price. The celebrant was excellent, solemn, and friendly. Congratulations to the entire team. ✌🏻
An experience respectful of the wishes of Mai and the family. Readiness to respond to our requests, courtesy and kindness. THANKS
It was with sadness that I learned of Cécile's passing. My sincere condolences to the entire family, especially Sébastien and Caroline. I'm thinking of you.
A warm and respectful welcome. Ms. Paquet is honest and calm, doesn't play on feelings and provides dignified service within our means. She is fast and efficient. Thank you for your professionalism.
Explore Our Modern Facility
A peaceful, thoughtfully designed space created to honour every life with dignity.
Compassionate Cremation Services
Prices may vary depending on the distance between the place of death and the site of the crematorium. Prices in pre-arrangements are higher, subject to the commitment of our advisors to indicate the increase.
Obituaries
Real Stories From Real Families
It is with great sadness that we learned this news. Anne devoted many years to teaching, passionately transmitting her love of the French language to her students. A valued colleague, she will be remembered as a committed, caring, and deeply human person. Our thoughts are with her family, her loved ones, and all those she touched with her presence over the years. From the entire staff of Pointe-Lévy School.
Jerome Croteau
Madame Paquet took charge of our situation following the death of my father on January 15. She is very professional and kind, all steps were clear and exactly what I expected. No hidden fees. The only thing I would like to suggest to you is that if there had been a service for printing funeral bookmarks, there is no doubt that I would have ordered them because I am sure that if this service was offered, people would order them. . Thanks for everything!
Cindy Fortier
Simplified Direct Cremations In Just 3 Steps
01
Fill Out Form or Call Us
A funeral director or representative will reach out within the hour.
02
We Handle All Arrangements
We manage transportation, paperwork, and government declarations on your behalf.
03
Receive The Ashes
Once cremation is complete, we’ll deliver the ashes to you or make them available for pickup.
Additional Services
For Your Loved One
Name a Star in Their Memory
You can name a star after your loved one, a unique and symbolic gesture that ensures their memory lives on eternally in the night sky.
Personalized naming of your star.
Official registration in the Star Catalogue Registry.
A customized certificate with constellation, registration number & star name.
Natural Cemetery
Our natural cemetery offers families the option to bury ashes at the foot of a tree or scatter them among natural stones. This eco-conscious approach allows your loved one to return to the earth in a serene, living environment.
Scattering of Ashes
Choose how you'd like to say goodbye with scattering by sea, air, or land. Whether it's a peaceful release by water, a soaring farewell from the sky, or a grounded walk among nature, each option is carried out with dignity and care.
Funeral Urns
We offer a wide range of affordable funeral urns made from biodegradable, eco-friendly, or traditional materials such as wood, metal, stone, and ceramic. We’ll help you choose the urn that feels right for your family and your budget.
Here for You, Every Step of the Way
Reach out and let us take care of the arrangements with care and respect.
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas do you serve?
We proudly serve families throughout Québec, within a 250 km radius of our location in Saint-Apollinaire. This includes major areas like Québec City, Lévis, Trois-Rivières, and surrounding regions. If you’re unsure whether you’re in our service area, just give us a call and we’ll gladly confirm.
How much does a direct cremation cost?
Our direct cremation service is available for $1695, making it one of the most affordable options in Québec. This price includes professional transportation of your loved one, the cremation itself, filing all necessary paperwork, and returning the ashes. There are no hidden fees or surprise charges; everything is clearly outlined upfront.
How quickly will someone reach out after I submit a form or call?
We understand that time matters, especially during moments of loss. That’s why one of our funeral representatives or our licensed funeral director will contact you within one hour or sooner. We’re here to support you, answer any questions, and help begin the process with care and efficiency.
Can I prepay for a cremation service?
Yes, we offer prepaid cremation contracts to give you peace of mind and reduce financial stress for your loved ones in the future. Flexible payment plans are available: choose from a 6-month or 24-month installment option. Planning ahead allows you to lock in today’s price and ensures your wishes are respected.
Do you handle all the legal and government paperwork?
Yes, we take care of all formalities and government declarations on your behalf. From the death registration to completing the paperwork for the cremation and obtaining death certificates, our experienced team ensures everything is done legally and without complications.
How will I receive the ashes?
Once the cremation is complete, we’ll coordinate with you to either deliver the ashes to your home or have them available for pickup at our Saint-Apollinaire location. If you live outside the immediate area, we also offer secure shipping within our 250 km service radius.
Do I have to buy an urn?
There is no obligation to purchase an urn. Your loved one’s ashes will be returned in a simple container that’s included in the cremation package. However, if you wish to purchase an urn or keepsake, we offer a selection of respectful, affordable options.
Dignified Cremation Starts Here
We’re standing by to support your family with affordable, dignified cremation.
Our Location
320 Rue Laurier, Saint-Apollinaire Québec G0S 2E0
844-767-3237
Open 24/7
