ABOUT US
River View Cemetery has been a trusted steward of Portland's heritage since 1882, serving individuals in an exceptionally peaceful setting near the city center. Run by a non-profit association, River View is one of Portland’s oldest endowment care cemeteries, maintained with the utmost concern for both natural beauty and family legacy. River View Cemetery Funeral Home works together with
the cemetery on the grounds of our historic landmark, providing professional, respectful, dignified, and compassionate service by honoring lives lived at the time of need or by offering options for pre-planning. MISSION
River View honors and celebrates the lives of our community with the highest standard of compassionate and respectful service through meaningful gatherings, funeral, burial, cremation, and memorialization while meeting the evolving needs of our community. VISION
River View continuously strives to be an essential community resource to celebrate generations of lives lived and to uphold the highest standards of customer service. As a cherished Portland landmark, River View embraces innovation, preservation, and plans for future growth by skillfully using technology, expanding community outreach, and maintaining diligent environmental and financial stewardship. Respect and compassion are at the forefront of the service we provide to the newly bereaved, those making advanced plans, and the loved ones for whom we care in our historic cemetery. Responsiveness
We guide our clients in choosing the services and products that are right for them. We determine this through careful inquiry that provides insight into how we can best personalize services for them. We provide a full range of options that deliver value at every budget level to honor their loved ones through final disposition, meaningful gatherings, and memorialization. We are a peaceful place in the city and a non-denominational organization that has always served, and continues to serve, individuals and families from all backgrounds and walks of life. Professional
Each employee is critical to the delivery of our mission. We provide opportunities for growth and continuing education to ensure we provide the community with the highest level of professional, knowledgeable client care. Innovative
We take pride in our reputation as responsible stewards of both the land and the financial resources required for our funeral clients and the cemetery’s perpetual care. We do this by embracing the innovations needed to serve new generations while keeping River View a beautiful place for future generations.
