Larkin Mortuary

Larkin Mortuary Larkin Mortuary in Salt Lake City, UT is a family-owned funeral home that is locally owned and operated.
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The Larkin family has proudly served Utah families for generations, providing compassionate care and support during their most difficult times. Larkin Mortuary is one of the most respected funeral homes in the Salt Lake Valley. With six generations of history serving Utah families, this family-owned company boasts an unbeatable reputation in the area. Over 135 years of excellence and innovation en

sures families that they can expect quality results when choosing Larkin Mortuary for end of life services. A range of funeral services is offered, giving families flexibility in designing custom funeral packages. Not only are funerals and memorials available through Larkin Mortuary, but the team can also assist with alternative solutions as well. Cremation is offered as a standalone service or packaged with a family gathering. The company has an on-site crematory to give families peace of mind knowing that the highest levels of respect and dignity will be maintained at all times. Additionally, the company owns local cemeteries and offers a variety of burial services. Families can customize the burial with personalized headstones, mausoleum placement, or permanent memorialization. Some families prefer to scatter the cremated ashes in the on-site scattering gardens or to place the remains in a columbarium niche. The team is also experienced with Life Celebrations and small family gatherings if these services are preferred over traditional funeral events. The funeral home company was founded in 1885 and has expanded and grown over the years. With four locations throughout the Salt Lake Valley, families can find convenient solutions close to home. Larkin Mortuary has the main location based in a European-style home that was purchased in 1925. This funeral home includes original hand-crafted fixtures, stained glass windows, and woodwork. Larkin Mortuary offers serenity and peace in our funeral home that has been designed to maximize comfort and healing. Both large and small chapels are available, as well as viewing areas to accommodate crowds of all sizes. Services are available for customers throughout the Salt Lake Valley, including Salt Lake City, West Valley City, West Jordan, Sandy, South Jordan, Millcreek, Taylorsville, Murray, Draper, Riverton, and more. Contact Larkin Mortuary for immediate support or preplanning help. The main funeral home is located at 260 E South Temple Salt Lake City, UT 84111. Call for an appointment with an experienced funeral director: (801) 363-5781.

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If you're carrying someone with you today, we'd love to hear about them in the comments. 💙

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Wherever you are in that process, we see you.

📌 Save this for the days you need reminding.

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The community fun is just getting started—let's keep the momentum going!

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• Saturday: Come meet him at Riverton Town Days!

See you out there! 🎉

Don’t forget to join us for our open house this weekend! Colter will be there to meet all our attendees🐶——Larkin Mortuar...
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Don’t forget to join us for our open house this weekend! Colter will be there to meet all our attendees🐶

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Larkin Mortuary invites you to our Cremation Open House & Educational Tour at our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility.

Take a guided tour with one of our experienced Funeral Directors, learn step-by-step how the process works, and get honest answers to your questions in a comfortable setting.

📅 When: Saturday, June 20, 2026
🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Where: Larkin Sunset Lawn Mortuary, 2350 East 1300 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84108

No RSVP required. Whether you're exploring end-of-life options, pre-planning, or just curious, we welcome you.

👉 Learn more: https://www.larkinmortuary.com/navigate/events/show-event/90/

Curious about cremation? Join us for a  tour. 🕊️Have you ever wondered about the cremation process? Many people have que...
06/11/2026

Curious about cremation? Join us for a tour. 🕊️

Have you ever wondered about the cremation process? Many people have questions but aren't sure who to ask. Larkin Mortuary invites you to our Cremation Open House & Educational Tour at our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility.

Take a guided tour with one of our experienced Funeral Directors, learn step-by-step how the process works, and get honest answers to your questions in a comfortable setting.

📅 When: Saturday, June 20, 2026
🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Where: Larkin Sunset Lawn Mortuary, 2350 East 1300 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84108

No RSVP required. Whether you're exploring end-of-life options, pre-planning, or just curious, we welcome you.

👉 Learn more: https://www.larkinmortuary.com/navigate/events/show-event/90/

Join us at Larkin Sunset Lawn for an informative open house and guided tour of our newly completed, state-of-the-art cremation facility. Event Detail…

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Salt Lake City, UT
84111

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