Cremation Services in Lincoln, NE

Browse 5 public directory listings in the Lincoln area. Confirm licensing, services, availability and current itemized prices directly.

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5 Providers Listed
291,082 Population

Cremation Providers in Lincoln

Butherus-Maser & Love Mortuary

4040 A Street

Lincoln, NE 68510

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home

5200 R Street

Lincoln, NE 68504

Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home

6700 South 14th Street

Lincoln, NE 68512

Metcalf Chapel

245 North 27th Street

Lincoln, NE 68503

Cremation Cost Guide for Lincoln

Current price information

CremationCheck has not verified provider-specific General Price Lists for these listings. Ask each establishment for an itemized price and its effective date, then compare the same included services.

Area served

Lincoln is in Lancaster County with an estimated population of 291,082. Families often compare providers in nearby cities when local options are limited or when a transfer fee is still reasonable.

What to ask before choosing

Ask whether the quoted direct cremation price includes removal, basic services, refrigeration, crematory fee, permits, death certificates and a temporary urn. Funeral homes must provide price information by phone under the FTC Funeral Rule.

Nebraska Regulatory Information

Verify Current Rules

Confirm waiting periods, required authorizations and permitted disposition methods with the Nebraska directory page and its linked official board.

How to Compare Cremation Prices in Lincoln

Ask for the General Price List

Funeral homes must give itemized prices by phone and provide a written General Price List when you ask in person. Use the same direct cremation request with each provider so quotes are comparable.

Check Required Fees

Confirm whether transfer, refrigeration, permits, death certificates, the crematory fee, and a basic container are included in the quoted price for Lincoln.

Compare Nearby Options

There are 5 listed providers in the local area, so price differences can be meaningful.

VA National Cemeteries Near Lincoln

Eligible veterans receive free cremation niche placement at national cemeteries

Omaha National Cemetery

14250 Schram Road, Omaha, NE 68138

Forest Lawn Cemetery Soldiers' Lot

7909 Mormon Bridge Road, Omaha, NE 68112

Fort McPherson National Cemetery

12004 South Spur 56A, Maxwell, NE 69151

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many cremation providers are in Lincoln, NE?

Our directory lists 4 cremation and funeral service providers in the Lincoln area. With multiple options available, you can compare services and pricing to find the best fit for your family.

What should I look for in a cremation provider in Lincoln, NE?

When choosing a cremation provider in Lincoln, consider: (1) Transparent pricing - the FTC requires providers to share a General Price List; (2) Services included - confirm what the quoted price covers (transportation, paperwork, container); (3) Facility - whether they have an on-site crematory or outsource; (4) Reviews and reputation from other families; (5) Availability of memorial services if desired. Always get itemized quotes from at least 2-3 providers before deciding.

Are there cremation providers near Lincoln, NE?

In addition to providers in Lincoln, nearby cities with cremation services include: Waverly (1 provider, 19 km away), Hickman (1 provider, 23 km away), Ashland (1 provider, 38 km away), Wahoo (1 provider, 45 km away). Expanding your search to neighboring cities can give you more options and potentially better pricing.

Can I pre-plan cremation in Lincoln, NE?

Yes, many cremation providers in Lincoln offer pre-planning and pre-payment options. Pre-planning allows you to make decisions about cremation services in advance, lock in current prices, and reduce the burden on your family. Contact providers in our Lincoln directory to ask about their pre-arrangement programs. Some also accept assignment of life insurance policies and offer installment payment plans.

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