Traditional Services

Traditional services typically involve a period of visitation at the funeral home with embalming preparation, professional vehicles, and the full services of the funeral home. The funeral service may take place in our chapel or at a local church or alternate place of service followed by either burial, cremation or entombment as a means of disposition. These packages do not include cemetery, merchandise, or mileage charges.

 

Traditional Funeral  Includes the Basic services of Funeral Director and staff; Local removal (within city limits); Embalming; Specialty care of the deceased; Use of the facilities, staff, and equipment for viewing; Use of the Funeral Director, staff, and equipment for the funeral and graveside service; and Use of hearse and service car.          $2495.00

Traditional Graveside Includes the Basic services of Funeral Director and staff; Local removal (within city limits); Embalming; Specialty care of the deceased; Use of the facilities, staff, and equipment for viewing; Use of the Funeral Director, staff, and equipment for the graveside service; and Use of hearse and service car.                                $2385.00

Traditional Cremation Includes the Basic services of Funeral Director and staff; Local removal (within city limits); Embalming; Specialty care of the deceased; Use of the facilities, staff, and equipment for viewing; Use of the Funeral Director, staff, and equipment for the funeral service; Cremation process; Graveside inurnment service; and Use of the hearse and service car.       $2565.00

Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff for Traditional Services  This is a charge for our professional service and overhead. It includes but is not limited to 24-hour availability, an appropriate share of taxes, insurance, licenses, and other costs necessary to maintain professional facilities. It also includes consultation with families, clergy, medical, and government agencies; preparing, filing, and obtaining necessary authorizations, notices, and permits; It also includes conducting arrangements; planning tribute services; coordinating services, with crematory, cemetery, and others; and maintaining a permanent record for the family. This fee for our basic services and overhead. (This fee is already included in our charges for Traditional Services and Forwarding or Receiving Remains).                 $775.00

Embalming  State law requires that we either embalm or refrigerate the remains when held over 24 hours at the funeral home. Embalming may be required if there is to be a funeral with viewing, or if the body is shipped out of state. Our charge for embalming also includes dressing, cosmetology, and casketing, which cannot be deducted. 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 immediate cremation or immediate burial.    $400.00

                                                                                     

Direct Cremation

Direct Cremation  Includes the Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff for Direct Cremation, cremation process, cremation container (Tray) and urn (plastic). The cremation container and/or urn can be upgraded at an additional charge.              $895.00  

Basic Service of Funeral Director and Staff for Direct Cremation  This is a charge for our professional service and overhead.  It includes but is not limited to: 24-hour availability, local removal (within city limits), use of service vehicle, consultation with families, medical, and government agencies, preparing, filing, obtaining necessary authorizations, and permits.  It also includes: filing death notices in local publications, maintaining a permanent record for the family, and includes an appropriate share of taxes, insurance, licenses, and other costs necessary to maintain professional facilities. This fee is already included in our charge for Direct Cremation.                 $545.00  

These charges may be added if necessary:

  • Mileage at $2.00 a mile outside the city limits
  • Overtime - $75.00 to $125.00 for removal after normal business hours
  • Climate controlled environment at $65.00 a day after the first 24 hours
Additional charges for services  at the family’s request:
  • ID Viewing
  • Full obit preparation (includes: sending to publication to get their charges)
  • Obtain Certified Copies of the Death Certificate for mailing or pickup by family
  • Insurance Paperwork (other than Purple Cross)
  • National Cemetery paperwork (setting time for service)
  • Memorial and/or Inurnment Service
  • Scattering of Cremated Remains for family
  • Misc. Services requested by the family

 

Essential Receiving of Remains from Another Funeral Home  Includes: Basic services of funeral director and staff (not including obit preparation); Transfer of remains from airport or other; Sheltering remains (24hours); Transport of remains to the cemetery (within city limits) if burial.     $710.00

Traditional Receiving of Remains from Another Funeral Home  Includes: Basic services of funeral director and staff; Transfer of remains from airport or other; Sheltering Remains (24 hours); Dressing and Cosmetology (if necessary); casketing (if necessary); Viewing; Funeral service; Graveside committal service; Hearse; Service car.      $2180.00

Forwarding of Remains to Another Funeral Home    Includes: Basic services of funeral director and staff; Local removal from place of death to funeral home (within city limits); Embalming; Sheltering remains (24 hours); Transportation to common carrier (mileage not included).   $1100.00

Services

Use of the facilities, staff, and equipment in supervising and directing:

Scattering Cremated Remains                $ 100.00

Cremation                                              $ 200.00

Viewing: Visitation or ID                          $ 125.00

Rosary Service                                       $ 150.00

Funeral Service                                       $ 525.00

Memorial Service                                    $ 425.00

-@ other facility                                 $ 375.00

Graveside Service                                  $ 425.00

-following funeral service                     $ 295.00

-witness to burial                              $ 295.00

Inurnment Service

-at a local cemetery                          $ 295.00

With witness                                    $ 150.00

-at Tahoma National Cemetery          $ 325.00

Overtime Saturday, Sunday, or Evenings

-for removal                   1st man        $  75.00

                                            2nd      $  50.00

-for arrangements                             $ 150.00

-for services                                     $ 250.00

-with reception                          $ 300.00

Obituary preparation                            $   85.00

Veterans/Insurance paperwork              $   85.00

Mailing Cremated Remains                   $   75.00

Obtain Certified Death Certificates          $   75.00

 

Specialty Care

Autopsy restoration                                 $ 195.00

Hair Dressing                                          $   50.00

Cooling facilities/day                                $   65.00

Dressing and/or Cosmetology                   $ 175.00

Casketing                                                $  95.00

 

 

Transportation

Local removal to the funeral home                           $ 250.00

Mileage beyond city limits

-per mile round trip                                               $    2.00

-SeaTac/Nat. Cemetery                                       $ 324.00

Hearse                                                                   $ 110.00

Pallbearer car                                                           $  95.00

Service car                                                              $   95.00

 

Miscellaneous Goods

Register Book w/ 1 Box  Cards                       $60.-$ 185.00

Acknowledgment Cards (25)                                    $  10.00

Memorial Folders

-Color: 1 sided                                                   $    1.00

-Color: 2 sided                                                   $    1.50

Bookmarks                                                               $    3.50

Veterans Flag Case                                                   $ 195.00

Air Tray (required by all airlines)                                  $ 250.00

Utility Box                                                                 $ 200.00

Death Certificate                          $ 20.00 each

Clergy honorarium                        $

Soloist honorarium                       $

Newspaper charges                     $

Airline charges                             $

Flowers                                       $  

Reception charges                       $

Postage                                       $

Other                                           $