Funeral Services & Cemeteries near New Westminster

“For such an emotional and busy process that is a death in the family, Kearney made it easy and smooth. The knowledge and sensitivity of the staff is commendable. Highly recommended.“

“Awesome service by our planner, Chanelle. It ran smooth as a whistle, with no hiccups.?“

“First Memorial was so kind and helpful to me on the recent passing of my husband. So very compassionate.
I would highly recommend using their services.“

“The service and care we were given by the staff for my late mother (Maria Iovino) at Dignity Funeral Home was excellent and done with so much compassion and care at a time when emotions are high. We also used Dignity many years ago when my father passed away. I would recommend them to anyone that needs service. Thank you.“

“Cody and Desiree were both kind and helpful in a difficult time. Pretty much the last thing I was looking to do was shop around or deal with details, and from the first phone call they took over the process and helped make it easy. Pricing felt fine to me, nothing seemed unreasonable. It truly seemed like they sympathized with my situation and they helped me deal with it professionally and with care.“

“CLEANLINESS: 10/10. No garbage. Lawn is clean. Even flowers that have died are taken care of. Seems like they have a caretaker of sorts.
SETTING: Nice pathways around the park with very dignified settings including benches and rocks used as gravestones. Quiet and peaceful.
GROUNDS: Well kept and orderly. Grass is cut. Nothing is overgrown that was noticeable.
GRAVESTONES: Seems like they date from the mid 1970s to about 2010. At least the majority of them.“

“Compassion and Professionalism

Riverside really came through for us during a period of unimaginable grief. Dealing with the sudden and tragic loss of a young man was overwhelming, but the team at Riverside stepped in with grace and expertise that we will always be grateful for.

Our early conversations with Mr. Jabal and Mrs. Jasbir Ji were especially helpful. Coordinating a funeral is difficult under any circumstances, but our situation was complicated by the need to make arrangements with relatives overseas and navigate the requirements of various external agencies. They made sure that the team handled these complex logistics with precision and calm, letting our family focus on mourning rather than paperwork. They made the impossible feel possible.

We also had a lot of help from Justin. His quiet attention to detail ensured that every aspect was seamless, and he treated us as a family in need of care, responding to every request with patience and empathy.

Thank You to the Riverside team. We are eternally grateful to all of you for guiding us through this tragedy with kindness and professionalism.“