Trusted by thousands of families across
Florida for compassionate, professional care.

One of Florida’s Highest-Rated Cremation Providers

All-inclusive cremation for $1,500
No hidden fees or surprise add-ons
Transfer, paperwork, urn & death certificate included
Serving families throughout Florida, available 24/7
how it works

Local Care. Not a National Chain.

Clearview is independently owned and operated right here in Florida, by Floridians. When you call us, you're working directly with our local team - not a national call center or corporate funeral conglomerate.

We built Clearview around a simple idea: families deserve compassionate, professional funeral care with transparent pricing and no unnecessary pressure.

what's included

All-Inclusive
$1,500 Package Covers Every Detail

Planning Ahead for the Future?

Prearrange our all-inclusive cremation service for $1,595 total, including a $95 trust administration charge. Prearrangement funds are held in trust until services are needed.

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Dignified Transfer

Dignified Transfer

Gentle, respectful transportation into our care

Paperwork Handled

Paperwork Handled

State, county, Medical Examiner, and Social Security paperwork managed for you

Obituary Assistance

Obituary Assistance

Personalized writing guidance and online posting included

Death Certificate

Death Certificate

One certified copy included; additional copies available for $15 each

Private Cremation

Private Cremation

Respectful process in one of our licensed local facilities

Premium Urn

Premium Urn

High-quality handmade urn included at no extra cost

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No Extra Fees

No Extra Fees

Credit card and Medical Examiner fees included

Secure Delivery

Secure Delivery

Urn pickup or secure delivery available (delivery fee outside Florida)

24/7 Support

24/7 Support

Compassionate guidance whenever you need it

Planning Ahead for the Future?

Prearrange our all-inclusive cremation service for $1,595 total, including a $95 trust administration charge. Prearrangement funds are held in trust until services are needed.

Learn About Prearranging
how it works

Caring and Seamless Process

From first call to final delivery, we handle every detail with care.
1.

Getting Started

Connect with our care team to make arrangements. We’ll guide you through each step and coordinate a respectful transfer into our care.

2.

Paperwork & Details

We handle the necessary paperwork, authorizations, and death certificate coordination while keeping you informed throughout.

3.

Private Cremation

Your loved one is cared for with dignity throughout a secure, private cremation process.

4.

Urn & Delivery

We return the cremated remains in your selected urn by office pickup or secure delivery, whichever works best for your family.

Our Directors

Funeral Director Spotlight

Suzy Merkel

Stacie Vandercook

Licensed Funeral Director

“Every family deserves the same warmth, compassion, and attention I would want for my own loved ones. My goal is to make a difficult time feel as smooth, dignified, and supported as possible.”

Suzy Merkel

Alexandra Molina

Licensed Funeral Director

“Families deserve clarity, compassion, and someone they can truly rely on. My goal is to bring a sense of calm and reassurance during one of life’s most difficult moments.”

Suzy Merkel

Zoe Constable

Licensed Funeral Director

“Every family deserves to feel genuinely cared for. I try to meet people where they are, listen closely, and make an incredibly difficult time feel just a little bit easier.”

Suzy Merkel

Randi Mason

Licensed Funeral Director

“I believe families feel most at ease when they understand what comes next. My role is to provide clear guidance, thoughtful support, and compassionate care every step of the way.”

Suzy Merkel

Nick Kotek

Licensed Funeral Director

“There is no greater privilege than being trusted to serve a family during a time of loss. I strive to provide the comfort, stability, and kindness they deserve.”

Trusted by Families

Trusted by Community Care Providers

OUR OFFICES

Local Offices. Statewide Reach.

Clearview supports families across Florida through a growing network of licensed local offices, transparent service, and a modern operating platform designed to deliver consistent, compassionate care. Our offices provide local presence in key Florida communities, with additional locations in development.

Sarasota, FL

Serving Florida’s West Coast
Phone Number:
(941) 413-3344
License Number:
F838759

Sarasota, FL

Coming Soon
Serving Florida’s West Coast

Miami, FL

Serving Southeast Florida
Phone Number:
(305) 684-3344
License Number:
F933476

Miami, FL

Coming Soon
Serving Southeast Florida

Orlando, FL

Serving Central Florida
Phone Number:
(407) 337-3344
License Number:
F949384

Orlando, FL

Coming Soon
Serving Central Florida

Boca Raton, FL

Serving Palm Beach, Broward & the Treasure Coast
Phone Number:
‍(561) 247-9343
License Number:
TBD

Boca Raton, FL

Coming Soon
Serving Palm Beach, Broward & the Treasure Coast

Jacksonville, FL

Serving Northeast Florida
Phone Number:
(904) 664-3344
License Number:
TBD

Jacksonville, FL

Coming Soon
Serving Northeast Florida

Clearwater, FL

Coming Soon
Serving Tampa Bay & Florida’s Gulf Coast
Phone Number:
‍(727) 761-3328
License Number:
TBD

Clearwater, FL

Coming Soon
Serving Tampa Bay & Florida’s Gulf Coast

Frequently Asked Questions

What does direct cremation involve?

Direct cremation is a simple, dignified process that occurs without a funeral service beforehand. It is an affordable and flexible option, allowing families to honor their loved ones without the added costs of embalming, viewing, or visitation. At Clearview, we ensure compassionate, high-quality care, treating each loved one with dignity. Our transparent, all-inclusive package covers everything needed, making direct cremation a cost-effective alternative to traditional funeral services. Families can plan memorials separately at their convenience, creating meaningful and personal tributes.

How does Clearview’s cremation process work?

Clearview provides a seamless and compassionate experience. Our 24/7 care coordinators guide you through every step, from making arrangements to transferring your loved one to our licensed facilities. We handle all required paperwork, including county and state documentation and Social Security notification, ensuring legal requirements are met. The cremation takes place in a state-of-the-art facility with dignity and respect. Afterward, we return the cremated remains in a high-quality urn, offering hand delivery, in-person pickup, or secure shipping via USPS. Our all-inclusive pricing ensures transparency and peace of mind during this difficult time.

How does Clearview support families through the cremation process?

From initial arrangements to final delivery, Clearview provides comprehensive support at every step. Our 24/7 care coordinators assist with paperwork, legal requirements, and obtaining necessary authorizations. We ensure that families are informed throughout the process, and after cremation, we coordinate the prompt return of the cremated remains via hand delivery, in-person pickup, or secure USPS delivery.

Can Clearview help with obtaining additional death certificates?

Yes, we can assist in obtaining additional certified death certificates at any time. Many families request multiple copies for legal or personal purposes, and we can quickly coordinate this on your behalf—typically within 24 to 48 hours. We do not charge extra fees for this service beyond the cost set by the Bureau of Vital Statistics.

How long does the cremation process take?

The entire cremation process, from the time we receive your loved one to the return of their cremated remains, typically takes 7 to 10 days. This timeframe may vary slightly depending on medical examiner processing and state paperwork requirements. We keep families informed throughout the process so they know exactly when to expect their loved one’s cremated remains.

Does Clearview offer any memorial service options?

While Clearview specializes in direct cremation, we understand the importance of memorialization. Although we do not offer on-site memorial services, many families choose to hold a memorial or celebration of life at a meaningful location. We are happy to recommend trusted venues for hosting these services.

Can Clearview assist with military honors for veterans?

Yes, we proudly assist families in arranging military honors for veterans. We work with the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure that veterans receive the appropriate honors, including scheduling burial or inurnment at a veteran’s cemetery and coordinating with local organizations to provide an honor guard ceremony. Please visit our Veterans page for more information.

Are there any hidden fees with Clearview’s cremation services?

No, Clearview is committed to full pricing transparency. Our all-inclusive cremation package covers everything, including cremation, medical examiner fees, a certified death certificate, transportation, and credit card processing fees. Families can have peace of mind knowing there will be no unexpected costs during this difficult time.

Is there anything that can change the $1,500 all-inclusive price?

For most families, our all-inclusive price of $1,500 covers everything needed for a dignified direct cremation, with no hidden fees or surprises.

From time to time, families choose optional services or additional items that can slightly change the total. Examples include additional certified death certificates ($15 each), specialized Priority Mail Express out-of-state shipping ($250), expedited paperwork processing ($80), fingerprint collection ($50), locks of hair ($50 each), rush crematory fee (varies), or an in-person ID viewing (varies). These items are entirely elective and only added at the family’s request. Clearview Cremation’s commitment to transparent pricing means any optional items will always be clearly listed and approved before payment—so families always know exactly what to expect.

Trusted by thousands of families across
Florida for compassionate, professional care.

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