7 BEST local Cremation Services in Mernda VIC | Yellow Pages®

Cremation ceremonies unpacked

At Yellow Pages, we want you to have the best possible experience in cherishing your loved one. We’ve assembled answers to two common questions you may have when undertaking private cremation.

Q: How does a crematorium work?

A: After someone dies, their body is transported to a cremation chamber and exposed to extreme temperatures. The body is reduced to bone fragments, which is ground into ashes using a cremulator. The cremated remains are placed into a container and handed to the family.

Q: Why is a local cremation service desired?

A: Cremation offers a number of advantages over burial. It is generally more affordable as you don’t need to purchase an expensive casket, purchase a cemetery plot or grave marker. It is also has a small impact on the environment and reduces the problem of overcrowded cemeteries.

Once you’re ready, have a browse through our local listings for cheap and affordable cremation and funeral services near you.