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Prices effective January 1, 2008
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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........................................$1495.00

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 expences, 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.............................................................................................................$495.00

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)..........$175.00

                B. Special care after organ donation........................................................$175.00

                C. Special care after autopsy....................................................................$175.00

                D. Washing and disinfection when no embalming....................................$175.00

USE OF FACILITIES AND/OR EQUIPMENT

                A. For visitation/viewing, incl. Staff (Funeral Home, Church, or other
                           location)   (First two hours).............................................................$450.00
                           (Each additional hour)....................................................................$125.00

                B. For funeral ceremony, Including Staff..................................................$450.00

                C. For memorial service, Including Staff...................................................$450.00

OTHER SERVICES / FACILITIES / EQUIPMENT

                A. Graveside services, equipment and Staff.............................................$325.00

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

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

                D. Careful packaging and shipment of cremated remains........................$ 50.00

                E. Electronic death record transfer............................................................$150.00

                F. Use of Funeral Ark.................................................................................$295.00

                G. Cremation    (includes medical examiner fee)......................................$395.00

                H. Body Donation to medical school (additional mileage extra)...............$1385.00

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

                J. Tent at cemetery........................................................................From   $ 150.00

 

AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT*

                A. Transfer of remains to funeral home.....................................................$275.00

                B. Hearse...................................................................................................$275.00

                C. Limousine  (six passenger)....................................................................$275.00

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

                E. Service / Utility Vehicle..........................................................................$150.00

                F. Sedan.....................................................................................................$150.00

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

MEMORIAL MERCHANDISE

                A. Acknowledgment Cards (per 25).............................................................$    5.00

                B. Register Book.........................................................................................$   30.00

                C. Standard Prayer Cards (per 100).............................................................$   60.00

                D. Standard Prayer Cards with custom verse (per 100)...............................$   75.00

                E. Prayer Cards with small photo on back (per 100)...................................$   90.00

                F. Laminated Standard Prayer Cards.........................................................$ 125.00

                G. Prayer Cards with photo on front (per 100- Laminated)..........................$ 165.00

                H. Men's Burial Clothing.............................................................................$  205.00

                I. Woman's Burial Clothing........................................................................$  185.00

MERCHANDISE

CASKETS..........................................................$875.00 to $9600.00

OUTER BURIAL CONTAINERS............................$910.00 to $8400.00

CREMATION CONTAINERS AND CASKETS.........$125.00 to $3700.00

CREMATION URNS ............................................$235.00 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.........................................................$1470.00

                B. With casket selected from our funeral home*........................................$1645.00

                     *(in addition to the cost of casket)

                C. Air Tray..................................................................................................$ 125.00

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............................................................................................................................$1040.00

IMMEDIATE BURIAL

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...........................$1315.00

                B. Immediate burial with cloth covered wood casket...............................$2140.00

                C. Immediate burial with casket selected from our funeral home...........*$1315.00
                     *(in addition to the cost of casket)

TRADITIONAL FUNERAL PACKAGE

Includes: Basicl 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.

$4490.00

  

                * Add these items:

                 

                - Six passenger limousine........................................................................$  275.00

                - Nine passenger limousine......................................................................$  345.00

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

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.

$3165.00

* 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)

- Graveside service at cemetery...................................................$325.00

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

- Service/utility vehicle................................................................$150.00

- Hearse (for Funeral Ark).............................................................$275.00

 

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

DIRECT CREMATION

Our charge for a direct cremation without any attendant rites or ceremonies includes, removal of remains, care and temporary shelter of remains, necessary services of funeral director and staff, authorizations, transportation to crematory, and cremation 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 listed here.

                A. Direct cremation with container provided by purchaser.................$1865.00

                B. Direct cremation with alternative cremation container...................$1990.00

                C. Direct cremation with casket selected from our funeral home*.......$1865.00

                     *(in addition to the cost of casket)

Prices effective January 1, 2008

COORDINATION FEE

We will arrange for a memorial service at a church or other facility and/or for the

interment of the cremated remains at a cemetery or mausoleum of your choice.

(This fee does not include the presence of funeral staff at the service or burial).    $ 195.00

* 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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