Cremation Cost Expenses
These prices are effective October 1, 2008, but are subject to change without notice.

Several options are available with planning cremation services and we encourage you to visit with us and discuss your individual preferences. Through listening to your needs we can assist you in planning a meaningful and affordable service that honors and celebrates the life that has been lived. We are devoted to serving your family with integrity, honesty, and respect for your individual and unique wishes. We also provide exclusive use of our facilities during visitations and services, another way we offer comfort to your family.

This form helps provide a general idea of what to expect in terms of the costs associated with cremation services. These four options cover cremations service types often selected, but can be tailored to meet your preferences. We encourage you to make an appointment to discuss your wishes and inspect our facility. If you have questions you can also call us at any time.

Traditional Cremation with Visitation
Visitation with an open casket, followed by a funeral service the next day. The cremation is done after the funeral service. The ashes are usually available the next day to return to the family, bury in a cemetery or other family preference.

Basic Services of Funeral Director & Staff ~ $1930
Transfer of Body to Facility ~ $240
Embalming ~ $695
Other Preparation of the Body ~ $250
Visitation ~ $395 
Funeral Service ~ $425
Hearse ~ $240 
Utility Vehicle ~ $75 
Cremation charge ~ $360 
Standard Memorial folders, thank you cards and register book *$175
$4,785 + Casket Selected
(Casket options start at $750)
(Deduct $395 if Visitation is the Same Day as Funeral)

Cremation with Memorial Service
The cremation is done prior to any services and there is no public viewing. A time for family and friends to gather and visit can be held an hour or two prior to the memorial service. After the memorial service the ashes can be buried with a public graveside service, buried later with a private graveside service, returned to the family or other family preference. (An evening visitation, without viewing of the body, can be held the night prior to the memorial service for an added cost of $395. Also if there will be a procession to the cemetery the charge for the hearse will be $240.)

Basic Services of Funeral Director & Staff ~ $1930
Transfer of Body to Facility ~ $240
Alternative container for cremation ~ $95
Cremation charge ~ $360  
Memorial Service ~ $425 
Utility Vehicle ~ $75
Standard Memorial folders, thank you cards and register book ~ *$175
$3,300 

Cremation with Graveside Service Only
The cremation is done immediately with no public viewing. The family and friends gather at the cemetery for a graveside service. Memorial folders, thank you cards and register book are not included.
Limited Services of Funeral Director & Staff ~ $1295 
Transfer of Body to Facility ~ $240
Alternative container for cremation ~ $95
Cremation charge ~ $360 
Graveside Service ~ $200
$2,190

Cremation - Limited Service
The cremation is done immediately with no public viewing. The ashes are picked up at the funeral home or delivered to your home. The funeral home is not involved in arranging any type of memorial or graveside service.
Limited Services of Funeral Director & Staff ~ $1295
Transfer of Body to Facility ~ $240
Alternative container for cremation ~ $95
Cremation charge ~ $360
$1990

Possible additional expenses, if selected:

Urns
Some families prefer to purchase an urn. We have several to choose from ranging in cost from $85. - $1395. A complete list is available at the funeral home.

Other Cash Advance Items
Cash advance items are other expenses related to the funeral, but not funeral home charges. These include things such as cemetery expenses, obituary expense in newspapers that charge, flowers, honorariums or gifts for people participating in the service or providing services, certified copies of the death certificate, etc. These items vary widely and we recommend meeting with you to discuss these based on your preferences.

Optional Catering Packages
Our funeral home offers catering packages ranging from appetizers or a coffee bar during the visitation to a catered lunch or dinner after the service. Please see the catering package price list for details.

Additional Items
We have personalized DVD’s and casket panels, also prayer cards available. Please ask for details.

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720 1st Avenue East - Cambridge, MN 763-689-2070
409 East Broadway - Isanti, MN 763-444-5212