East Lawn Sierra Hills Memorial Park & East Lawn Mortuary

East Lawn Mortuary & Sierra Hills Memorial Park, located at 5757 Greenback Lane in Sacramento, California, offers a serene and expansive sanctuary for families navigating the loss of a loved one. Established in 1957, the cemetery spans over 70 acres of gently rolling hills that capture the grace of California’s foothills, with breathtaking views of the snow-capped Sierra Nevada peaks. The on-site East Lawn Mortuary was added in 1972, creating a full-service funeral home that provides dignified care in a peaceful, well-maintained setting. As part of the East Lawn network—which has served Sacramento families with respect since 1904—this location combines a rich history with modern, compassionate services.

The facility is designed to accommodate a wide range of needs and traditions. The elegant Sierra Hills Chapel offers a meaningful space for services, while the welcoming reception room allows families to gather for post-service receptions, with catering coordination available. The grounds feature indoor and outdoor mausoleums, a serene urn garden, and a Veterans Memorial, providing diverse options for permanent memorialization. Accessibility is prioritized, with wheelchair-accessible entrances and parking, and the property is open daily from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., with the office available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For immediate needs, the team is reachable 24/7.

East Lawn Mortuary & Sierra Hills Memorial Park offers comprehensive services, including traditional funerals, celebrations of life, memorial services, and graveside tributes. Burial options include ground plots, crypts, and niches. Cremation coordination is provided, with services supported by the East Sacramento crematory. The location also offers video recording, live streaming, and keepsake jewelry to help families honor their loved ones. Pre-planning guidance is available, allowing individuals to make arrangements in advance and ease the burden on their families.

The dedicated team, led by General Manager Rick Vandenhoek and Funeral Home Manager Jessica Harston, includes experienced funeral directors, embalmers, family service counselors, and support staff who serve all backgrounds and faiths with gentle, personalized care. With a 4.5-star rating from 88 reviews on Google, families consistently praise the compassionate staff and the beautiful, peaceful environment. Whether for immediate needs or future planning, East Lawn Mortuary & Sierra Hills Memorial Park provides a dignified and comforting experience for the Sacramento community.