Honouring Life, Centred on Your Family’s Wishes

"I am extremely pleased with the professional and caring service I received from Kristi at Alternatives Funeral and Cremation Services. She always answered my questions promptly in a helpful and friendly manner. The online booking system is convenient and the options are explained in detail. The service costs are reasonable especially compared to other companies. My family and I highly recommend Alternatives Funeral and Cremations."

"Thank you to all the staff of Alternatives. Your prompt and friendly service made it easy for me and my family during my brother’s passing. When one loses a loved one, it is very hard to plan a service, especially when it is sudden. You helped me thru all these and spared me the worries. Thank you once again from the bottom of our hearts. Thank you Andre, AJ and Maria for going over and beyond for me and our..."

"The Alternative Funeral & Cremation Services for my Dad was exceptional. From the night of his death, to them coming out to go over all the paper work to my dad's ashes being delivered to my house. It was all done with such kindness and efficiency. Thank you Elizabeth and Lisa for your care and helping me during this stressful time."

"Did not know what to expect and was relieved at how smoothly the entire process went. From the first look at their website to final documents, everything was clear, well organized, and taken care of sensitivly. Made what could have been a difficult process less stressful."

"My husband passed away but had donated his body to UBC. UBC has arrangements with this company and I could not have been happier with the service I received. From the moment I was in contact with them, I was met with only care and kindness. We were able to arrange a viewing quickly and during our visit, we were treated very compassionately as well as being told exactly what to expect. After the cremation, we waited only 3 or..."

"The staff at Alternatives were extremely patient and accommodating to our needs at the time of my brother's passing away. I am from Ontario, and all the information was shared with me allowing me to make the arrangements from afar with guidance. When I encountered administrative challenges with obtaining the death certificate, Annika, my contact person, advocated on my behalf to get the issue settled and allowed me to get all the appropriate documents. I particularly appreciated the efficient process..."

"Alternative was amazing to deal with. They showed sympathy and professionalism combined with excellent service during a very difficult time. Their thoughtfulness was greatly appreciated and we highly recommend their service to anyone in need of it."

"Alternatives provided excellent service when my brother recently passed away in Vancouver. As I live in Ontario and would only be in Vancouver for a few days, they made sure that everything was planned in advance and exceeded my expectations. Jesus, Elizabeth and especially Gaymond went out of their way to help out. I highly recommend Alternatives to anyone in need of their services."