Our Heritage
Smart Cremation is a proud member of the North Star Memorial Group with more than 80 funeral and cemetery locations, some of which were started in the late 1800s. We believe that passion, accountability, courage, and trust are essential. We are a family of experienced funeral service professionals. We have a passion for making a difference in the celebration of life.


Why Choose Us?
For over a decade, Smart Cremation has delivered thousands of prearrangement plans. Indeed, we’ve worked across the country. And, we’ve met with families just like yours. Our purpose is to give the very best in care at the worst time. When anyone loses a loved one, we’re here to help. Of course, we cannot take away the grief and stress that loss brings. But, we can help to carry those burdens alongside you.
In the last several years, Smart Cremation has been working to meet the ever-changing needs of today’s families. More people are choosing cremation over traditional burial. So, it’s our priority to educate people. And connect them with an experienced team of Advisors. That way, they can learn first-hand about the options we offer. These include:
- Immediate need plans
- Pre-need cremation plans
- Veterans cremation plans
- Special documentation to explain VA benefits
- Cremation pre-planning for individuals or families
Pre-planning is smart. You can take care of arrangements in advance. Plus, you can secure today’s affordable cremation prices.
Why we created Smart Cremation
Smart Cremation was created to address a growing trend, the desire for people to be able to cost-efficiently pre-plan their cremation with no financial or additional emotional impact for the survivors. Smart Cremation provides a safe, secure, and caring alternative to traditional funerals at a fraction of the cost. Cremation is now chosen more often than traditional funerals and Smart Cremation is proud to have been the solution for tens of thousands of families across the United States.

“It is the most stress-free process I ever went through. They came to my house and took care of everything.”
“Every person with whom we had in contact with at Smart was professional and compassionate. Having someone else in control and making things was a gift during a difficult time.”
“It (Choosing Smart) was the smartest decision I ever made in my life. Extremely pleasant and professional. Caring…wonderful and outstanding service.”


