Simple. Affordable. Caring.

Cremations Starting at $795

Proudly Serving Families in the Greater St. Louis Metropolitan & Southern Illinois

My Loved One Just Passed, What's Next?


Planning a funeral can be overwhelming, there are so many questions: What happens next? Where do you start? Rest assured, the staff at Gateway Cremation Center will help you make all the preparations necessary. We understand what you're going through and will make the process as smooth as possible for you during this difficult time. We are here to answer any questions you might have about the cremation process.

Our Cremation Services


 Cremation Planning Made Easy


1. Arrangements

Make the arrangements online or call our care team to notify of your loved ones passing

2. Collect & Care

We bring your loved one into our personal care after all of the arrangements have been made

3. Registration

We register your loved one's death and obtain copies of the death certificate on your behalf

4. Cremation

We perform a private, dignified cremation after receiving all permits and documentation

5. Delivery

We return your loved one's cremated remains and death certificates to you by priority mail or hand delivery

Plan Ahead


Make a thoughtful decision and give your loved ones an eternal gift of peace by preplanning your cremation. Not only does this provide financial security, convenience, and personalization, but it also relieves your family of emotional burdens during a difficult time. Your ultimate selfless act can profoundly impact your loved ones.

Pre-Plan for the Future

About Us


Welcome to Gateway Cremation Center

If you are looking for simple, affordable, and caring cremation services around the St. Louis metropolitan and southern Illinois areas, look no further!


The Gateway Cremation Center experience is designed around simplicity. Our cremation package offers flexibility and affordability to our families who desire an alternative to traditional funeral services. Whether you are considering a direct cremation, cremation with a memorial service, or a funeral with a cremation, we have options to suit your needs.


We are dedicated to providing a compassionate and hassle-free experience. Explore our flexible options and let us support you in honoring your loved one's memory with dignity and simplicity.

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Remembering Lives & Honoring Legacies


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