Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service

Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service is a family-owned funeral home that has been proudly serving the communities of Montebello and Downey, California, since 1959. With a deep-rooted commitment to compassionate care, dignity, and personalization, Risher Mortuary has earned a trusted reputation as a pillar of support for families during their most difficult times. The business is operated by local professionals who understand the importance of honoring each life with a meaningful tribute, whether through a traditional funeral, burial service, or cremation.

Conveniently located at 1316 W Whittier Blvd in Montebello, the mortuary also maintains a satellite office in Downey at 10630 Downey Ave Ste 104, available by appointment. The facility is designed to be welcoming and comfortable, with wheelchair accessible entrances and parking lots to ensure all families can access services without barrier. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 9am to 5pm, and weekends from 9am to 1pm, with staff available by phone 24/7 for urgent needs. The team is bilingual, offering service in Spanish (Se habla español), reflecting the diverse community they serve.

Risher Mortuary offers a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the unique needs of every family. These include funeral director services, casket services, and both burial and cremation options. Families can plan ahead with the prepayment plan option, making it easier to ensure their final wishes are respected and to relieve loved ones of future financial burden. The funeral home also specializes in veterans services, honoring those who served with patriotism and respect. Additionally, they provide legacy touch keepsakes and the ability to send flowers directly through their website.

As a Selected Independent Funeral Home, Risher Mortuary is part of an elite network of locally operated, trusted professionals who are committed to providing caring guidance, clear information, and a wide range of choices. The funeral home’s commitment to excellence is reflected in its outstanding 4.6-star rating from 69 reviews on Google Maps, where families consistently express gratitude for the respectful and supportive service they received. The mortuary also features obituary listings on its website, helping the community stay connected and informed.

Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service is not just a business; it is a place where tradition meets modern care, and where every family is treated with the respect and compassion they deserve. From pre-planning to direct cremation, every service is delivered with professionalism and heart.