General Price List
The goods and services shown below are those we can provide to our customers. You may choose only the items you desire. However, any 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 goods and services you selected.
These prices are effective as of May 1, 2016 and are subject to change without notice.
Basic Services of the Funeral Director and Staff
$1,295.00
Our services include: conducting the arrangements conference; planning the funeral; consulting with family and clergy; shelter of remains; preparing and filing of necessary notices; obtaining the necessary authorizations and permits; coordinating with the cemetery, crematory, or other third parties. In addition, this fee includes a proportionate share of our basic overhead 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 to pay for it, such as direct cremation or immediate burial.
Other Preparations
Cleansing, dressing, cosmetic preparation and casketing of remains |
$275.00 |
Hairstyling |
$105.00 |
Donor or Autopsy Repair |
$275.00 |
Washing and Disinfecting Unembalmed Remains |
$175.00 |
Transfer of Remains to the Funeral Home (within a radius of 30 miles) |
$400.00 |
Use of Facilities, Staff and Equipment for Services Conducted at Our Facility
Memorial Service (2 to 4 hours; Monday through Friday) |
$575.00 |
Memorial Service (2 to 4 hours; Saturday and Sunday) |
$775.00 |
Three to eight hours |
$775.00 |
Holiday visitation (in addition to above charges) |
$500.00 |
Staff for graveside or chapel service at time of interment |
$150.00 |
Witnessing of cremation (must be scheduled) |
$195.00 |
Automotive Equipment
Funeral coach (within 25 miles) |
$325.00 |
Limousine (within 25 miles) |
$300.00 |
Cremation Fee |
$250.00 |
Direct Cremation
$995.00
This charge includes:
- transfer of the remains to our facility
- necessary services of staff
- care of body
- local transportation to the crematory
- cremation service charge
- minimum cremation container
- two death certificates
- Cremation Permit from State of IL County
- plastic urn
This charge does not include visitation, rites or ceremonies prior to cremation of the remains. (An additional charge of $1.00 per mile driven outside the Chicagoland area will be added.)
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 minimum container we provide is fiberboard.
Immediate Burial
Immediate Burial |
$1,895.00 |
Our charge for an immediate burial (without ceremony) includes: basic services of funeral director and staff; a proportionate share of overhead costs; removal of remains; and local transportation to the cemetery. |
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Forwarding of Remains to another Funeral Home |
$2,215.00 |
Our charge includes: basic services of funeral director and staff; a proportionate share of overhead costs; removal of remains; embalming; or other preparation of remains, if relevant; and local transportation. |
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Receiving of Remains from another Funeral Home |
$1,295.00 |
Our charge includes: basic services of the funeral director and staff; a proportionate share of overhead costs; care of remains; transportation of remains to funeral home and to cemetery or crematory. |
Registers, Cards and Programs
Memorial Package (Includes register book, acknowledgement cards, interior exterior crucifix/cross, and pall bearer gloves) |
$155.00 |
Visitors Register |
$45.00 |
Memorial Cards (price per 100) |
$150.00 |
Pall bearer gloves |
$60.00 |
Thank You Notes (price per 50) |
$15.00 |
Rosary |
$15.00 |
Inside/Outside Cross or Crucifix |
$35.00 |
Cremation Container's (Starting at) |
$125.00 |
Casket's (Starting at) |
$795.00 |
Permanent Urn's (Starting at) |
$76.00 |
Memorial Glass Art (Starting at) |
$125.00 |
Miscellaneous
Shelter of remains after 5 days (per day) |
$50.00 |
Rental Casket |
$850.00 |