Make Arrangements
with Heritage Cremation Society of Cleveland-West
Cremation Services in Cleveland, Ohio—from a Caring & Compassionate Staff!
The Cleveland-West Arrangement Office of The Heritage Cremation Society offers cremation services in the Cleveland-West area from our Administrative Offices and Crematory in Cleveland, Ohio.
Our Cleveland-West office serves the following cities:
Westlake
Lorain
Elyria
Lakewood
Avon Lake
Bay Village
We are cremation specialists, and unlike many funeral homes today, we don’t subcontract your loved one’s services to a third-party crematory. Our staff of licensed professionals will see to your family’s needs 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Our staff is pleased to meet with you wherever you would feel most comfortable; Many of our families appreciate making arrangements in the comfort of their own homes and our staff can accommodate whatever you need to get through this difficult time.
Cremation Plans
The Heritage Cremation Society is pleased to offer families the option of selecting the cremation plan that best meets their needs. These plans are designed to offer quality, compassionate service and great value.
Signature Cremation Plan $795
Our Signature Cremation Plan offers families everything they need to make the proper arrangements for a loved one, with the guidance and support of our caring staff.
Staff services and use of our facilities and equipment
Transfer of the deceased from a care or medical facility at time of death
Use of our crematory facilities for the cremation of the deceased
The container the body is placed in for cremation (alternative container)
A simple protective container the cremains are placed in following cremation
Preparation and delivery of the death certificate to the physician of record for signing
Acquisition of certified death certificate(s) which includes hand delivering the signed death certificate to the health department and acquiring the copies requested by the family (the actual cost of the death certificates is extra)
Cremation permit and recording fees
Notifying government agencies including Social Security and the Veterans Administration
Hand delivery to family or cemetery in Stark, Portage, Medina, Summit, Tuscarawas or Cuyahoga County
Free obituary listing on the Heritage Cremation Society website
In order to meet the requirements of new laws instituted by the State of Ohio, an additional cost may be charged for obtaining Confirmation of Identity.
Signature Cremation Plan for Veterans $795
Our signature cremation plan for veterans offers the same benefits and services as the basic plan for veterans, but with a few added services that offer additional help and support to the family.
Staff services and use of our facilities and equipment
Transfer of the deceased from a care or medical facility at time of death
Use of our crematory facilities for the cremation of the deceased
Free cemetery lot or wall niche including grave marker or wall niche name plate at an approved Ohio VA cemetery
Open and closing of cemetery space provided by the cemetery at no charge
Service with full military honors at the cemetery
The container the body is placed in for cremation (alternative container)
A simple protective container the cremains are placed in following cremation
Preparation and delivery of the death certificate to the physician of record for signing
Acquisition of certified death certificate(s) which includes hand delivering the signed death certificate to the health department and acquiring the copies requested by the family (the actual cost of the death certificates is extra)
Cremation permit and recording fees
Notifying government agencies including Social Security and the Veterans Administration
Hand delivery to family or cemetery in Stark, Portage, Medina, Summit, Tuscarawas or Cuyahoga County
Free obituary listing on the Heritage Cremation Society website
In order to meet the requirements of new laws instituted by the State of Ohio, an additional cost may be charged for obtaining Confirmation of Identity.
Planning Ahead with Pre-Planning Cremation Services
The Heritage Cremation Society offers a simple prepayment plan that includes everything necessary to complete your final arrangements.
Willard N. Calhoun, 81, passed to heaven on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at home in Lorain, Ohio. He was born on March 24, 1939, in Everett, Pennsylvania, son of the late Simon and Maude (Clark) Calhoun Read More
MaryLou Stempak (nee Orosz) age 64, passed away on August 6th, 2020, after a yearlong battle with lung cancer. She was a loving and caring mother and friend, who dedicated herself to both groups ful Read More
Maureen died at age 69 on June 8, 2020. She is at peace now with her husband (Al Merkle) and her mom and dad (George M. and Agnes G. Hart). She is survived by five siblings: Adele, Georgia, Greg, Mike Read More
Martha Ann “Marty” McCullough, formerly of Boyne City, MI, passed away peacefully on June 3. She was 77. She was born on May 25, 1943, in Van Wert, Ohio the daughter of the late Russell C. and M Read More
Richard “Dick” Zechman passed peacefully at age 84, on June 1, 2020. Born on March 3, 1936 in Cleveland, OH to Sylvester and Eleanor Zechman. Richard was raised in Cleveland, OH. As of recent, h Read More
Kyle Joseph Heath age 34, passed away April 5, 2020. He was born on July 14, 1985 with numerous medical conditions. But he surpassed all his doctors expectations. Kyle had the most beautiful eyes Read More
Nannette L. Gallman age 59, of Wickliffe, Ohio passed away suddenly Monday, March 9, 2020. She was born January 2, 1961 to the late Paul and Joyce (Chapman) Gilbert. She enjoyed the summertime soaking Read More
On Saturday, March 7, 2020, Thomas Joseph Prybuto passed away at the age of 78. He was born September 24th ,1941 in Cleveland, Ohio. Tommie-J played the accordion, traveled the United States, settling Read More
Pamela Lesko age 62, passed away March 5, 2020 in Elyria, Ohio. She was born February 5, 1958, to the late Donald and Clara (Allison) Mally in Buffalo, New York. Pam was a hard worker as an avid cook Read More
It is with great sadness that the family of Alfred Valentine Zorn Jr. (Chuck) announces his passing after a long-time illness on Monday February 24, 2020 at the age of 59 surrounded by his loved ones. Read More
See What Ohio Families Say About Heritage Cremation Society
My daughter’s friend suggested Heritage. They were so professional, efficient and kind. They made the whole process easier than we could have ever imagined at such a difficult time. I would HIGHLY recommend them.
Carol S.
Truly the Lords hand blessed us with calling Heritage, such professional, kind and sweet group that goes above and beyond with care, dignity and grace. Appreciate all the support and care our family and loved one received. Forever grateful for you.
Jill King
The professionalism shown to me and my family was remarkable! I highly recommend them as they made a very difficult time in our lives as simple and painless as possible. Thank you from the bottom of our heavy hearts.
Contact the Cleveland-West Arrangement Office of The Heritage Cremation Society today to learn more about our cremation plans or to start making arrangements for a loved one.
COVID-19 Update: Losing a loved one is never easy and during this time of uncertainty, we at Heritage Cremation Society remain devoted to keeping things Simple, Sensible and Affordable. Taking care of families is at the center of everything we do. If during this time of uncertainty, you experience the unfortunate loss of a loved one, and you are not comfortable meeting in person; we offer the option of completing all the necessary arrangements electronically, including all required signatures and authorizations. We can also schedule an appointment to meet in the comfort and privacy of your home. Click here to learn more.
