Our Services
General Price List
These prices are effective March 1, 2017.
They are subject to change without notice.
Thank you for allowing us to assist you in making funeral arrangements. These prices are for payment by cash, check, or debit. A credit card processing fee of 3% will be added for payment by credit card. Payment is due in full before services are rendered.
The Federal Trade Commission requires that all funeral homes provide and itemized list of services offered.
The Goods and services listed below are those that we can provide to our customers. You may choose only the items you desire. However, any funeral arrangements you select will include a charge for our basic services and overhead. If legal or other requirements mean you must by items you did not specifically ask for, we will explain the reason in writing on the statement we provide describing the funeral goods and services you selected.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
A. Basic Services of Funeral Director, Staff and Overhead…………………..........................................……$1237.00
Our services include: conducting the arrangement conference; planning the funeral; consulting the family and clergy; shelter the remains; preparing and filing of necessary notices; obtaining necessary authorization and permits; coordinating with cemetery, crematory, or other third parties. In addition, this fee includes the proportionate share of our basic overhead cost.
This fee for our basic services of funeral director, staff and overhead will be added to the total cost of the funeral arrangements you select. (This fee is already included in our charges for direct cremations, immediate burials and forwarding or receiving of remains.)
B. Embalming……………………………………………..……...$715.00
Except in special cases, embalming is not required by law. Embalming may be necessary, however, if you select certain funeral arrangements, such as a funeral viewing, If you do not want to embalming, In most circumstances you have the right to choose a simplified arrangement that does not require embalming, such as direct cremation, or immediate burial.
C. Other Preparation of the Body
| Dressing Cosmetology, and Placement of Embalmed Remains in Casket…...................................................$150.00
| Preparation of Un-embalmed Remains for Family Viewing…….................................................……..………..$172.00
If embalming is not selected, this charge will include bathing, disinfecting, dressing, and cosmetology of the remains necessary for family viewing.
| Additional Preparation of Autopsied Remains or Organ Donors……............................................…….….$200.00
If an autopsy or Organ donation is preformed, this charge will be added to the normal embalming charge for special care required as a result of the autopsy or organ donation
| Sheltering of Un-embalmed Remains (Refrigeration per day 24 hours after death) ………............................................…$25.00
USE OF FACILITIES, STAFF AND EQUIPMENT(At our Facility or another Facility or Location this does not include facility fees if our facility is not chosen)
A. Use of Staff and Equipment for Viewing 1-hour prior to service ..……….............................................…$150.00
B. Use of Staff and Equipment for Viewing the night before-…………................................................….....…….$470.00
C. Use of Staff for Funeral Ceremony………..........................................…..………….$440.00
D. Use of Staff for Memorial Service…....…………$150.00
E. Use of Staff and Equipment for Graveside Service….........................................................................$195.00
Cremation with 1-hour Visitation, Service, Rental Casket and Book Set…….................................………$2982.00
This solution includes, basic services of funeral director, staff and overhead; the removal (up to 60 miles) and shelter of remains; local transportation to the crematory; up to 3 days of refrigeration; necessary authorizations; plastic container for the cremated remains; cremation process; and alternative container. Alternative containers encase the body and can be made of materials like fiberboard or composition materials (with or without and outside covering). The containers we provide are made of cardboard. NOTE: Additional fees will apply when weight of body exceeds 300 lbs. A one-hour visitation followed by funeral service, our rental casket and cremation insert, Book set with 100 service folders, and 50 Thank you cards along with a custom DVD.
Cremation with a Memorial Service & Book Set ………………...............................….........……………….$1475.00
Cremation with Graveside Service & Book Set……………………………...................……………..$1520.00
(This fee does not include cemetery or opening & Closing fees)
DIRECT CREMATION
Our charge for a Direct Cremation without any attendant rites or ceremonies, includes basic services of funeral director, staff and overhead; the removal (up to 60 miles) and shelter of remains; local transportation to the crematory; up to 3 days of refrigeration; necessary authorizations; plastic container for the cremated remains; cremation process; and alternative container. Alternative containers encase the body and can be made of materials like fiberboard or composition materials (with or without and outside covering). The containers we provide are made of cardboard. NOTE: Additional fees will apply when weight of body exceeds 300 lbs.
A. Direct Cremation with Container Provided pre-paid online only……...................................................………$1100.00
B. Direct Cremation with Container Provided at need …………………….…......................................................…. $1295.00
C. Direct Cremation with Container Provided by Purchaser…………...…….........................................…. $1095.00
D. Direct Cremation with Private Viewing…………………………………….....................………$1272.00
(Private viewing is 10 or less immediate family members at our facility)
Water Cremation/Alkaline Hydrolysis ……………………………………….........................……………..$2750.00
Our charge for Cremation by Alkaline Hydrolysis without any attendant rites or ceremonies, includes basic services of funeral director, staff and overhead; the removal (up to 60 miles) and shelter of remains; local transportation to the crematory; up to 3 days of refrigeration; necessary authorizations; plastic container for the cremated remains; cremation process; no alternative container is needed. NOTE: Additional fees will apply when weight of body exceeds 300 lbs.
IMMEDIATE BURIAL
Our charge for Immediate Burial (excluding ceremony, visitation, casket and cemetery charges,) includes: Basic services of funeral director, staff and overhead, removal of remains; minimal sanitary care, dressing and casketing; local transportation to cemetery up to 60 miles (Beyond a 60-mile radius of funeral establishment add $2.00 per mile)
A. Immediate Burial with casket provided by purchaser…..............……..............……………$1300.00
B. Immediate Burial with Graveside Service……………..…………........….……… $1495.00
Full Traditional Service with 1-hour visitation &Casket (select 20 gauge non sealing) ...............................$3892.00
Our charge for the full traditional includes: basic services of funeral director, staff and overhead, removal of remains, embalming, dressing and casketing, transportation to venue of your choice (facility fee not included), dressing and casketing, graveside service, (tent and chairs not included) register book and 100 memorial folders, mini-van will be used for transportation. This fee does not include cemetery lowering device, tent or chairs, cemetery opening and closing fees, grave digger, preacher, flowers or facility fees.
Forwarding of Remains to another Funeral Home……….............................…………………….…...……$2050.00
Our charge includes: The basic services of funeral director and staff; a proportionate share of overhead cost; removal of remains; embalming or other preparations of the deceased, if relevant; transportation, shipping charges and air tray or combination unit are not included.
Receiving Deceased from another Funeral Home…………………………………...……$575.00
Our charge includes the basic services of funeral director and staff; transfer of remains (within 60 miles) and transfer of remains to cemetery and or crematory.
TRANSPORTATION
(Within a 60 miles radius of funeral home, over 60 miles is $2.00 per loaded mile)
A. Transfer of Remains to the Funeral Establishment……...………….....……$300.00
B. Airport Transfer (STL, KCI, DSM).…………………...…….…………..…..……$325.00
C. Hearse or Funeral Coach……………………………..……………………. …...$350.00
D. Family Van…………………………………………………………………….…….$250.00
SUPPLEMENTAL GOODS AND SERVICES
Basic Register Book set.……………………………………………………....…….…$60.00
Custom Book set with folders (set of 100) ........................................................$225.00
Custom Video Tribute (includes 1 DVD) ..…………………..….…….….…..…… $75.00
Additional DVD’s ………………………………………………............….….....……. $10.00
Tent and Chair set up at cemetery…………………………………………………..$590.00
CASKETS/ OUTER BURIAL CONTAINERS / URNS
(A Complete Price list will be provided at the Funeral Home)
A. Adult Casket…………………………………………………..…….………$895.00 to 2103.00
B. Child Infant Caskets……..…………..………………..…………………..$100.00 to $395.00
C. Alternative Container………..……..………….……….….……..…......................................…….$5.00 to $295.00
D. Outer Burial Containers………..………………..……….…..........................…...….……$250.00 to 1095.00
E. Cremation Urn.………………..$25.00 to $395.00
F. Rental Casket with Cremation insert............
……………...................................................………$820.00
CASH ADVANCE ITEMS
Certified Death Certificates (Original)……………..…$13.00
Each Additional Death Certificate………….……………$10.00
Paid Obituary Charges (Most newspapers charge by line) ……………………………...
Honorariums Paid on Your Behalf…………………………………………….……………...
Flowers………………………………………………………………………………Cemetery Charges………………………………………………………….…Vault Company Charges………………………….……….........……… Other Outside Services.……………..............................……………
A Simplified Funeral Home makes no representation or warranties about protective value of certain caskets or outer burial containers other than those made by the manufacturer. The only warranties expressed or implied, granted in connection with goods sold with this funeral services are the express written warranties, if any extended by the manufacturer there of. No warranties and no warranties of merchandise fitness for a particular product are extended by the seller.
