Cremation Cost Expenses
These prices are effective October 1, 2017, 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 three options cover cremation 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 With Cremation Following ~ $6,370
Visitation with an open casket viewing and service as you select. The cremation is done after the service. The ashes are usually available the next day.
Basic Services of Funeral Director & Staff ~ $2,795
Transfer of Body to Facility ~ $355
Embalming ~ $825
Other Preparation of the Body ~ $285
Funeral Service ~ $575
Oak Casket Rental or Kinsey Cloth Casket ~ $1,095
Utility Vehicle ~ $145
Cremation charge ~ $395
* Total ~ $6,170
(Add $475 if Visitation is the evening prior to the service)
(Add $195 if there will be a graveside service as well on an additional day)
(Add $295 for hearse use if the service is at another location than funeral home
OR if you choose to have pallbearers place the casket in the hearse at the funeral home.)
Cremation with Memorial Service ~ $4,270
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. Some families prefer to add a memorial visitation the evening prior to the service as well.
Basic Services of Funeral Director & Staff ~ $2,695
Transfer of Body to Facility ~ $355
Alternative container for cremation ~ $105
Cremation charge ~ $395
Memorial Service ~ $575
Utility Vehicle ~ $145
* Total ~ $4,270
(Add $475 if memorial visitation the evening prior to the service.)
(Add $295 for hearse if there will be a procession to the cemetery.)
(Add $195 if there will be a graveside service on an additional day other than service day.)
Cremation – Limited Service ~ $2,995
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 ~ $1,995
Transfer of Body to Facility ~ $355
Alternative container for cremation ~ $105
Utility Vehicle ~ $145
Cremation charge ~ $395
*Total ~ $2,995
*Possible additional expenses, if selected:
Urns
Some families prefer to purchase an urn. We have several to choose from ranging in cost from $100. – $1450. A complete list is available at the funeral home.
Printed Packages
Standard size memorial folders, register book and thank you cards: $245
Bulletin size memorial folders, register book and thank you cards: $305
(up to 125 thank you cards and 175 folders)
Memorial Tribute DVD
DVD with up to 40 pictures: $90
Additional pictures: $10 per 15 additional pictures
Additional copiesof DVD: $12
(MN sales tax of 6.88% applies to printed items and Memorial Tribute DVD.)
Other Cash Advance Items
Cash advance items are other expenses related to the funeral, but not funeral home charges. These include things such as Medical Examiner cremation approval fee (usually range from $25-$35), cemetery expenses, obituary expense in newspapers, 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 room use and cleaning fee of $175 with food in the facility.
E-Mail to strike@strikefuneral.com
Strike Funeral Homes
720 1st Avenue East – Cambridge, MN 763-689-2070
409 SE Broadway Street – Isanti, MN 763-444-5212