Cremation Options


We offer a wide variety of Cremation Options to meet the needs of the families we are priviledged to serve.  Please available options below.  If you are interested in a different options, please feel free to discuss with one of our Licensed Funeral Directors.

Option 1:

BASIC CREMATION SERVICES



Our Basic Cremation Services Include:

  • Transfer of the deceased from the place of death into our care at the funeral home;
  • Sanitation of the deceased and preparation of the body for identification;
  • First 24 hours of refrigeration
  • Cremation Fee
  • Immediate family* identification time during normal business hours;
  • Use of facilities & staff for the above procedures;
  • Arrangements consultation with family for discussion about desired services, necessary notifications and obtaining of necessary signatures and authorizations.
  • Preparation and filing of necessary authorizations and consents
  • Preparation and transmittal of obituary to newspaper(s);
  • Posting of obituary on our website;
  • Delivery of cremated remains to the next of kin.

$4230.00

Option 2:

IDENTIFICATION, PRIVATE FAMILY VIEWING & CREMATION


Option 2 package includes Basic Cremation Services (Option 1) and

  • Private family viewing with a maximum of 15 people for 30 minutes with unembalmed deceased.

$4375.00

Option 3:

CREMATION WITH GRAVESIDE SERVICE


Option 3 package includes Basic Cremation Services and

  • Arranging with cemetery for graveside service
  • Staff and necessary equipment for graveside service.


$4725.00

Option 4:

CREMATION WITH 

MEMORIAL SERVICE OR CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE


Option 4 package includes Basic Cremation Services and

  • Use of facilities and staff to conduct memorial service in the funeral home, church or other location and one hour visitation prior to service.

$4895.00

Option 5:

CREMATION WITH

MEMORIAL SERVICE & GRAVESIDE COMMITTAL


Option 5 package includes Basic Cremation Services and

  • Use of facilities and staff to conduct memorial service in the funeral home, church or other location and one hour visitation prior to service. 
  • Staff and necessary equipment for procession to the cemetery and committal service at the gravesite.
  • Arranging with cemetery for graveside service;
  • Staff and necessary equipment for service at the grave.

$5345.00

Option 6:

CREMATION WITH PRIVATE FAMILY VIEWING & MEMORIAL SERVICE


Option 6 package includes Basic Cremation Services and

  • Dressing in clothing other than hospital gown
  • Half hour viewing for immediate family only, during normal business hours
  • Use of facilities and staff to conduct memorial service in the funeral home, church or other location and one hour visitation prior to service.



$5575.00

Option 7:

CREMATION WITH EMBALMING, PRIVATE FAMILY VIEWING & MEMORIAL SERVICE



Option 7 package includes Basic Cremation Services and

  • Embalming
  • Dressing in clothing other than hospital gown
  • Half hour viewing for immediate family only, during normal business hours
  • Use of facilities and staff to conduct memorial service in the funeral home, church or other location.

$6650.00

Option 8:

CREMATION WITH EMBALMING, PRIVATE FAMILY VIEWING, MEMORIAL SERVICE & GRAVESIDE COMMITTAL


Option 8 package includes Basic Cremation Services and

  • Embalming
  • Dressing in clothing other than hospital gown
  • Half hour viewing for immediate family only, during normal business hours
  • Use of facilities and staff to conduct memorial serive in the funeral home, church or other location.
  • Arranging with cemetery for graveside service
  • Staff and necessary equipment for service at the grave.
  • Staff and necessary equipment for procession to the cemetery and committal service at the gravesite.

$6825.00

Option 9:

CREMATION  RECEIVING THE CREMATED REMAINS WITH MEMORIAL SERVICE & GRAVESIDE COMMITTAL



Option 9 package includes:

  • Receiving cremated remains;
  • Consultation with family;
  • Arrangements and direction of requested services;
  • 1 Hour visitation
  • Use of facilities for memorial services and staff for services in funeral home, church or chosen location
  • Placing obituary in newspaper/website
  • Staff and necessary equipment for graveside committal
  • No visitation period, deduct $295.00

$2000.00

Cash Advance Items

Please note, the fees listed above do NOT include the following Cash Advance Items. Cash advance items may include the following: grave opening, crematory fee, flowers, honorariums, obituary, vault setup fee, cremation authorization, certified copies of death certificate. Cash advances are charges that are paid for by the funeral home on behalf of the family. In order to better assist you with determining these fees, below is a range of their charges.

Item Cost Range
Grave Opening Fee: $500.00 - $2000.00
Flowers: $100.00 - $500.00
Honorariums: $150.00 - $300.00 per person
Obituary In Newspaper: $200.00 - $1000.00
Cremation Vault Setup Fee: $325.00
Cremation Authorization Fee Dauphin County: $50.00
Cremation Authorization Cumberland County: $50.00
Certified Copies of PA Death Certificate: $20.00 each