GENERAL PRICE LIST(These prices are effective as of December 1, 2006 and are subject to change without notice) The goods and services shown below are those we can provide to 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.This price list is offered to comply with the Federal Trade Commission's Trade Regulation Rule;Funeral Industry Practices 16 CFR Part 453. Our fees are established in consultation with a professional accounting firm exclusively serving funeral homes.Services of Funeral Director & Staff | ..................................................................................................... | $1,850 |
Includes: Twenty-four hour staff accessibility; general and administrative expenses; arrangements; conferences; planning, supervising and coordination service details with those involved in the funeral service; securing, preparing and filing necessary permits, certificates, authorizations and consents; clerical and record keeping. This fee for our basic services and overhead will be added to the total cost of the funeral arrangements you selected. This fee is already included in our charges for direct cremations, immediate burials and forwarding or receiving remains.Embalming | ......................................................................................................................................... | $635 |
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 Preparation of the Body........................................................................................................................................................$325Use of Facilities, Equipment & Staff for:Viewing at the Funeral Home or Staff Services at the Church or Other Location (2 hours @ $217.50 per hour)...$435 Funeral Ceremony at the Funeral Home or Staff Services at the Church or Other Location.....................................$435 Graveside Service or Committal (Equipment & Staff)........................................................................................................................................................................................$325 Memorial Service...................................................................................................................................................................$435 Automotive Equipment:Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home from within Springfield (Additional miles @$1.75 per mile - one way)......$325 Funeral Coach (Hearse) - within 30 mile radius (Additional mile @ $2.00 - one way)................................................$325 Safety/Clergy Vehicle - within 30 mile radius (Additional miles @1.75 one way).........................................................$135 Limousine, if available, from livery company..........................................................................................................Fees Vary Merchandise:Acknowledgement Cards (as needed)........... ..................................................................................................................................................$25 Register Book (each)...............................................................................................................................................................$45 Memorial Folders/Prayer Cards (per 100).............................................................................................................................................................................................$45 Burial Clothing........................................................................................................................................................$110 to $155 Forwarding of Remains to another Funeral Home...................................................................................................................$3,570This charge includes: 24 hour accessibility; general and administrative expenses; arrangements conference; planning, supervising and coordinating service details; securing, preparing and filing necessary documents; clerical and record keeping; transfer of remains to funeral home from within Springfield; embalming; other preparations of body; 2 hours visitation or funeral ceremony; transportation additional. Receiving Remains from another Funeral Home.....................................................................................................................$3,735This charge includes: 24 hour accessibility; general and administrative expenses; arrangements conference; planning, supervising and coordinating service details; securing, preparing and filing necessary documents; clerical and record keeping; transportation of the deceased from St. Louis Airport; other preparation of the body; 2 hours visitation or funeral ceremony; hearse to local cemetery and graveside services. Direct Cremation*.......................................................................................................................................................$1,400 to $5,270This charge includes: 24 accessibility; general and administrative expenses; arrangements; conference; planning, supervising and coordinating service details; securing, preparing and filing necessary documents; clerical and record keeping; local transfer of remains to funeral home; transportation to cremetory. 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 outside covering). The containers we provide are heavy fiberboard with wood bottom. A. Direct Cremation with a container provided by the purchaser.............................................................................$1,400 B. Direct Cremation with an alternative container.........................................................................................................$1,495 *Cremetory Charges Additional $180 Immediate Burials........................................................................................................................................................$1,850 to $9,245 This charge includes: 24 hour accessibility; general and administrative expenses; arrangements conference; planning, supervising and coordinating service details; securing, preparing and filing necessary documents; clerical and record keeping; other preparation of the body; local transportation of remains to funeral home; hearse to local cemetery (without any rites or ceremony at funeral home, graveside or elsewhere. A. Immediate Burial with any casket selected from our funeral home (service only)..............................................$1,850 Range of Immediate burials with a casket from our Selection Room..................................................$2,445 to $9,245 B. Immediate Burial with a container provided by the purchaser...............................................................................$1,850
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