Simple Cremation

Simple Cremation ~ $3,210

No Hidden Fees
Price All Included
Family Owned and Operated for Five Generations

Simple cremation, otherwise known as Direct Cremation, is a service provided by funeral homes to families who wish to have their loved ones be cremated without any ceremonies or services. This type of service focuses on the necessities of the family with taking care of the steps of the cremation process and returning their loved one home to them.

Please be aware, most funeral homes and cremation providers generally do not include in their direct cremation pricing, but have additional charges for:

·     In person consultation
·     Obituary preparation and publication on their website
·     Additional cremation fee for individual in excess of 300 pounds
·     Out of state fees
·     Sheltering and storage of cremated remains
·     Removal of implanted medical devices
·     Cash advance items (medical examiner fee, crematory fee, cremation permit, death certificates)
·     Final viewing before cremation

Our charge for Direct Cremation includes:

·     Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff
·     Transportation of Remains to Funeral Home

·     Local Transport to Crematory
·     Alternative Cremation Container
·     Secure and file death certificate and all necessary permits and fees required for cremation
·     Assistance in obtaining Social Security Benefits and Veterans Administration Benefits

·    Write and publish obituary to our website
·     Cash Advance Items (Cremation Permit, Medical Examiner Fee, Crematory Fee)
·     Six Certified Copies of the Death Certificate ($10/ Certified Copy)

Since 1893, our mission has been to help families during one of the most challenging times in their lives and we continue this mission by providing prompt, affordable, and dignified cremation services for the families we serve.

If a death has occurred and you need immediate assistance, please call 978-744-0497.

We are available 24 hours a day