Desert View Funeral Home & Memorial Park

Desert View Funeral Home & Memorial Park, located at 11478 Amargosa Road in Victorville, California, has been a pillar of compassionate care in the Victor Valley since 1978. Established by William Truscott and Robert Hinze of the Mt. View Cemetery Corporation, the facility was built on land once covered by sand and tumbleweeds, transforming into a serene oasis for families honoring their loved ones. With a Google Maps rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 276 reviews, the funeral home is part of the Dignity Memorial network, offering a full range of funeral, cremation, and cemetery services. The memorial park is the largest dedicated cemetery in Victorville, spanning 14 developed acres with an additional 38 acres awaiting future development. It provides traditional ground burial, above-ground mausoleum entombment, and various cremation options, including the Garden of Remembrance for cremated remains, the Whispering Waters Cremation Garden with personalized pedestals and benches, and a dedicated Catholic Lawn blessed in 2004 featuring statues of the Holy Family, Our Lady of Guadalupe, and the Sacred Heart. The funeral home itself is a beautifully appointed, full-service facility designed to accommodate every need. It features a spacious foyer leading to a chapel that seats 200 guests, a visitation stateroom for casual gatherings, and a hospitality room for receptions and catering. On-site amenities include an on-site crematory completed in 2003, which houses a witness room and permanent disposition area with beveled-glass niches for urns. Desert View also operates the Garden of Eternal Pet Memories, a pet cemetery developed in 2009 to honor animal companions. The staff is available 24/7, and the business is wheelchair accessible with on-site parking. Pre-planning is encouraged with low-interest options and up to 10 percent off cemetery property and funeral plans. The funeral home offers a 100 percent service guarantee, ensuring every detail meets expectations. Additional services include floral arrangements, aftercare, and assistance with veteran honors. The website provides transparent pricing lists for funeral, cremation, and merchandise, as well as obituary notifications and event scheduling. Desert View Funeral Home & Memorial Park remains dedicated to celebrating life and supporting families through their most difficult moments, combining decades of history with modern, personalized care.