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Prices effective February 10, 2010
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The goods and services shown below are those we can provide 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 buy any 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

BASIC SERVICES OF FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND STAFF........................................$1695.00

Our fee for the services of funeral director and staff includes, but is not limited to, staff to respond to initial request for service; arrangement conference with family or responsible party; arrangement of funeral; preparation and filing of necessary authorizations and permits; recording vital statistics; preparation and placement of obituary notices; staff assistance prior to, during and following the funeral, including coordination with those providing other portions of the funeral, e.g. cemetery, crematory and others. Also included in these charges are overhead expenses relative to our facility such as insurance, maintenance and utility expenses, secretarial and administrative costs and equipment and inventory costs.

This fee for our basic services 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 remains.)

EMBALMING.............................................................................................................$675.00

Except in certain special cases, embalming is not required by law. Embalming may be necessary, however, if you select certain funeral arrangements, such as a funeral with viewing. If you do not want embalming, you usually have the right to choose an arrangement that does not require you have to pay for it, such as direct cremation or immediate burial.

OTHER PREPARATION OF THE BODY

                A. Other preparations (includes cosmetology, dressing, casketing)...........................$275.00

                B. Special care after organ donation.........................................................................$275.00

                C. Special care after autopsy.....................................................................................$275.00

                D. Washing and disinfection when no embalming.....................................................$275.00

USE OF FACILITIES AND/OR EQUIPMENT

                A. For visitation/viewing, incl. Staff (Funeral Home, Church, or other
                           location)   (First two hours).............................................................................$495.00
                           (Each additional hour)....................................................................................$125.00

                B. For funeral ceremony, Including Staff..................................................................$550.00

                C. For memorial service, Including Staff...................................................................$550.00

OTHER SERVICES / FACILITIES / EQUIPMENT

                A. Graveside service, equipment and Staff (includes use of service/utility vehicle)....$325.00

                B. Committal service, equipment and Staff.................................................................$225.00

                C. Disinterment............................................................................................................$495.00

                D. Careful packaging and shipment of cremated remains...........................................$ 65.00

                E. Use of Funeral Ark (Without urn purchase)...............................................................$295.00

                F. Cremation    (includes medical examiner fee)........................................................$495.00

                G. Body Donation to medical school (additional mileage extra)..................................$1425.00

                HBoston area transfer of remains (additional).................................................From   $ 150.00

                I. Tent at cemetery...........................................................................................From   $ 200.00

                J. Refrigeration (When no embalming) .......................................................Per Day   $ 25.00 

 

AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT*

                A. Transfer of remains to funeral home.......................................................................$295.00

                B. Hearse.....................................................................................................................$295.00

                C. Limousine  (eight passenger)..................................................................................$345.00

                D. Service / Utility Vehicle...........................................................................................$165.00

              

                E. Sedan......................................................................................................................$165.00

               

*All vehicles - Beyond 20 miles, add $3.00 per mile

MEMORIAL MERCHANDISE

                A. Acknowledgment Cards (per 25)..............................................................................$    8.00

                B. Register Book..........................................................................................................$   40.00

                C. Standard Prayer Cards (per 100)..............................................................................$   65.00

                D. Standard Prayer Cards with custom verse (per 100)................................................$   80.00

                E. Prayer Cards with small photo on back (per 100).....................................................$   95.00

                F. Laminated Standard Prayer Cards...........................................................................$ 130.00

                G. Prayer Cards with photo on front (per 100- Laminated)...........................................$ 170.00

                H. Men's Burial Clothing..............................................................................................$  225.00

                I.   Woman's Burial Clothing.........................................................................................$  205.00

MERCHANDISE

 

CASKETS....(A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home)  $450.00 to $10300.00

OUTER BURIAL CONTAINERS....(A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home)   $940.00 to $12000.00

CREMATION CONTAINERS AND CASKETS....(A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home) $125.00 to $3850.00

CREMATION URNS...(A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home)   $115.00 to $2995.00

FORWARDING TO ANOTHER FUNERAL FIRM

This charge includes removal of remains, necessary services of funeral director and staff, embalming, necessary authorizations, and local tranportation to airport.

                A. With minimum shipping container..........................................................................$1610.00

                B. With casket selected from our funeral home*.........................................................$1805.00

                     *(in addition to the cost of casket)

                C. Air Tray...................................................................................................................$ 145.00

RECEIVING OF REMAINS FROM ANOTHER FUNERAL HOME

This charge includes care and temporary shelter of remains, transportation of remains to cemetery, and necessary services of funeral director and staff............................................................................................................................$1095.00

IMMEDIATE BURIAL

                                                                                                                                                   $1390.00  to  $2265.00

Our charge for an immediate burial, without any attendant rites or ceremonies, includes removal, care and temporary shelter of remains, necessary authorizations, necessary services of funeral director and staff, and local transportation to cemetery.

                A. Immediate burial with casket provided by purchaser............................................$1390.00

                B. Immediate burial with cloth covered wood casket................................................$2265.00

                C. Immediate burial with casket selected from our funeral home............................*$1390.00
                     *(in addition to the cost of casket)

TRADITIONAL FUNERAL PACKAGE

Includes: Basic l services of funeral director and staff, transfer of remains to funeral home (within 20 miles), embalming, other preparation of remains (Special care of autopsy or organ donation excluded), visiting hours for up to four hours, funeral ceremony in one of our chapels or in another facility, hearse on funeral, service/utility vehicle (if needed), clergy/lead car, committal service, (100) standard prayer cards, register book, and acknowledgment cards.

$5095.00

  

                * Add these items:

                 

                - Eight passenger limousine......................................................................................$  345.00

                - Additional visiting hours, add...............................................................(per hour)   $  125.00

This package does not include merchandise (unless noted) or cash advanced items.

CREMATION WITH MEMORIAL CEREMONY

Includes: Basic services of funeral director and staff, transfer of remains to funeral home (within 20 miles), care and temporary shelter of remains, transfer to crematory, authorizations, crematory fee, memorial ceremony in one of our chapels or another facility, (100) standard prayer cards, register book, and acknowledgment cards.

$3475.00

* Add these items:

- Casket or alternative cremation container (See casket price list)

- Cremation urn (See urn price list) (Our urn prices include use of the Funeral Ark for funeral home conducted services)

- Visiting Hours- scheduled immediately prior to memorial ceremony (same day)  (Per hour)..$125.00

- Graveside service at cemetery (includes use of service/utility vehicle)....................................$325.00

- Committal service at cemetery................................................................................................$225.00

- Service/utility vehicle (required for memorial ceremony in other facitly)................................$165.00

- Hearse (for Funeral Ark - required for memorial ceremony in other facility)............................$295.00

 

This package does not include merchandise (unless noted) or cash advanced items.

                                                                               STANDARD CREMATION:                                                  $1870.00

 

 

     Our charge for a Standard Direct Cremation without any attendant rites or ceremonies includes:

     removal of remains within a 20 mile radius, care and temporary shelter of remains, necessary

     services of funeral director and staff, compiling and placement of obituaries, placement of obituary

     on our website, filing with State or Federal agencies, coordination with those providing other

     services, medical examiner authorization, transportation to crematory, and crematory fee.  If you

     want to arrange a direct cremation, you can use an alternative container.  Alternative containers

     encase the body and can be made of materials like fiberboard or composition materials (with or

     without an outside covering).  The containers we provide are: See casket price list provided.

 

 

     A.      Standard cremation with container provided by purchaser                                                                    $1870.00

     B.      Standard cremation with alternative cremation container                                                                     $1995.00

     C.      Standard cremation with casket selected from our funeral home                                                          $1870.00

              (In addition to cost of casket)

 

              *Add a Graveside Service at a local cemetery (service/utility vehicle included)                               $  325.00

 

      This package does not include merchandise (unless noted) or

      cash advanced items.

 

 

                                                                                 DIRECT CREMATION:                                           $1470.00 to $1595.00

 

 

      Our charge for a Basic Direct Cremation without any attendant rites or ceremonies includes:

      removal of remains within a 20 mile radius, care and temporary shelter of remains, necessary

      services of funeral director and staff, obtaining death certification and basic filing, medical

      examiner authorization, transportation to crematory, crematory fee, and basic alternative

      cremation container.  This LIMITED package does not include:  compiling or placement of

      obituaries in newspapers or on our website, obtaining certified copies of death, filing with other

      State or Federal agencies, or coordination with those providing other services.  If you want to

      arrange a direct cremation, you can use an alternative container.  Alternative containers

      encase the body and can be made of materials like fiberboard or composition materials (with

      or without an outside covering).  The containers we provide are particle board/cardboard.

 

 

     A.      Direct cremation with container provided by purchaser                                                                   $1470.00

     B.      Direct cremation with alternative cremation container                                                                     $1595.00

     C.      Direct cremation with casket selected from our funeral home                                                          $1470.00

              (In addition to cost of casket)

 

              Out of State Fee- (This fee will be assessed when the death occurs outside of NH)           From       $ 100.00

 

              Family Witnessed Cremation- (scheduled during normal business hours)                                         $ 150.00

     

      This package does not include merchandise (unless noted) or

      cash advanced items.

 

      The Direct Cremation package requires payment in full at the time of arrangements.

 

Prices effective February 10, 2010

* Payment Policy *

Our general credit policy is that all cash advances and 100% of the services and merchandise be paid by the time services are rendered.  We accept cash, check, Visa, Mastercard and Discover as forms of payment.

Acceptable credit arrangements include, assignable life insurance policies, entitled veterans benefits, and State or City welfare payments.

All credit arrangements require that all cash advances as well as a deposit on the total amount be paid prior to services being rendered.

We regret that we are unable to accept settlement of estates through attorneys or probate courts as a means of financial arrangements.

 

 

 

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