A locally owned/operated independent funeral service provider providing Award-winning, affordable, dignified funeral, cremation, burial/memorial services.
Amherst provides a full range of funeral services, especially simple cremation and burial, at fractions of those astronomical & unabashed prices of typical traditional funeral homes.
As a licensed Funeral Director, Embalmer & Owner, Scott McFarlane takes a great pride in providing high quality goods and services according to Amherst's motto...with dignity, respect and simplicity.
Scott has accumulated over 30 years of experience in end-of-life planning & funeral service industry. Dissatisfied with unscrupulous practices by many funeral homes, Scott founded Amherst in 2008 to provide local Vancouver communities with high-quality, honest cremation and burial services they can afford...without draining their life savings.
Amherst is a locally owned & operated small, independent business, serving communities of Vancouver and its surrounding areas. Amherst is NOT affiliated with any other funeral services or funeral homes. There is currently only ONE Amherst location serving Vancouver and all BC Lower Mainland.
Please visit our website to learn about how we save grieving families' money and redirect profit to local communities at the same time!