Services Provided

Additional Services

Celebration of Life Center

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General Price List

Alternative Services

These prices are effective as of March 1, 2013, and are subject to change without notice.

MEMORIAL SERVICE

Use of facilities and/or equipment and staff for MEMORIAL SERVICE.
$3345
Use of facilities and/or equipment and staff for MEMORIAL SERVICE and ACKNOWLEDGMENT PACKAGE
$3445
Use of facilities and/or equipment and staff for MEMORIAL SERVICE, ACKNOWLEDGMENT PACKAGE, and VIDEO TRIBUTE
$3545
Memorial Candle
Memorial Candle
$30.00

A Memorial Candle of your loved one is included in our Memorial Service Package.

DIRECT CREMATION

Our charge for a direct cremation (without ceremony) includes:
$1145
  • Minimum services of staff which includes filing the necessary papers with the State, care of body until transport to the crematory (not to exceed 24 hours), and coordination with the crematory.
  • Container to transport the body to the crematory.
  • Initial transfer of the deceased from place of death within Cass and Clay counties
  • Transportation to crematory
Crematory charge
$325

Sunday and Holiday cremations will be an extra charge: $500

Holding Charge
$75 /day

Bodies held for  longer than 48 hours will be charged a daily fee.

Private Family Viewing
$125

Our  Direct Cremation charge does not include coordinating a memorial service with the church, providing cash advance items on the family's behalf, obituary to newspaper, or storage  of  ashes after the cremation.   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 an outside covering.  The containers we provide are constructed of a wood base  cardboard shell.

1. Direct cremation with container provided by purchaser
$1145
2. Direct cremation with alternative container provided by funeral home
$1145
3. Direct cremation with casket as selected from casket list
$1145

"Minnesota state law requires the medical examiner to investigate any death where the body of the deceased is to be cremated....as a result    funeral directors are required to call the Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s office for prior approval on all cremations."   If a delay is experienced in receiving approval the funeral home will charge $75.00 per day to care for the deceased until permission is received.

IMMEDIATE BURIALS

Our charge for an immediate burial without ceremony includes:

  • Initial transfer of the deceased from place of death to funeral home
  • Transportation of the deceased to cemetery in Cass/Clay  counties
  • Basic services of staff

Our charge does not include coordinating a funeral service or  providing cash advance items on the family's behalf.

1. Immediate burial with container provided by purchaser (does not include graveside service)
$1165*
2. Immediate burial with cloth covered casket (does not include graveside service)
$1790*
3. Immediate burial with casket as selected (does not include graveside service)
$1095**

*plus cost of vault / **plus cost of vault and casket

ACKNOWLEDGMENT PACKAGE (Is only available for services including our basic service charge)

This is the complete charge for the Guest Register, $25; Service Folders, $195; Thank You Cards, $2 per box; Pallbearer Cards, $2 per box; Cross or Shiva Candle, $18; Temporary Grave Marker, $25.
$195

MEMORIAL TRIBUTE

Professional  video tributes for display during visitation and funerals.  We creatively blend your collection of photos with music to tell the story of the life of someone special.  Available with our Traditional Funeral Service and/or Memorial Service Package at a discount. If chosen without the package, charge is $150.00.

FUNERAL SERVICE BROADCAST

FUNERAL SERVICE BROADCAST is a delayed broadcast of the  service and is available on the web for 2 weeks after the actual service.  Available upon request at an additional charge.

FORWARDING OF REMAINS TO ANOTHER FUNERAL HOME

Includes:
$1295*
  • Initial transportation of the deceased from place of death to our funeral home                                                
  • Embalming
  • Basic services of staff
  • Local transportation (airline or other shipping charges not included)                                        

                         *plus cost of shipping container

 

 

RECEIVING OF REMAINS FROM ANOTHER FUNERAL HOME

Includes:
$945
  • Basic services of staff
  • Care of the deceased
  • Local transportation of the deceased to cemetery or crematory (does not include graveside service, casket,  or vault)

Note: This charge does not include any type of service at the Funeral Home or Graveside