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Package Pricing for Burial and Cremation Services

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CEREMONY, VISITATION, OR GATHERING FOLLOWED BY BURIAL

StarTing at $5,820.00

    Includes:

  • Basic Services of the Funeral Director and Staff
  • Arrangement Conference in Person or Online start here
  • Transfer of Remains to the Funeral Home (within 30 Mile Radius)
  • Embalming and other preparation of the deceased for public viewing & visitation
  • Use of our Facilities for Ceremony, Visitation, or Gathering all in one day
  • Funeral Coach or other vehicle used to transport casket the cemetery 
  • Assistance with obituary composition, submission to media, and website hosting
  • Notification of death to Social Security Administration 
  • Assistance with contacting and coordinating all cemetery details
  • Assistance with coordinating Military Honors for Veteran
  • Printed Material Package (Guestbook, Memorial Folders, Thank You Cards)

    Additional Items:

  • An additional day of visitation - $750
  • Saturday Visitation/Service surcharge - $350
  • Sunday/Holiday Visitation/Service surcharge - $500

    Merchandise:

  • Caskets starting at $1,170.00
  • Outer Burial Containers starting at $1,076.00 (Required by Cemetery)

    Cash Advance Items/ Third Party Fees:

  • Certified death certificates from County Clerk  
  • Newspaper Obituary Fees
  • Cemetery Fees
  • Vault Setting Fee /Graveside Service Charges by Vault Company
  • Flowers / Florist Bill
  • Honorariums (Clergy, Music, Church Staff, Military Honors)
  • Reception Venue and Food Costs
  • MI Sales Tax

CEREMONY, VISITATION, OR GATHERING FOLLOWED BY Cremation

Starting at $6,830.00

    Includes:

  • Basic Services of the Funeral Director and Staff
  • Arrangement Conference in Person or Online start here
  • Transfer of Remains to the Funeral Home (within 30 Mile Radius)
  • Embalming and other preparation of the deceased for public viewing & visitation
  • Ceremonial Rental Casket 
  • Use of our Facilities for Ceremony, Visitation, or Gathering all in one day 
  • Assistance with obituary composition, submission to media, and website hosting 
  • Notification of death to Social Security Administration
  • Assistance with coordinating Military Honors for Veteran
  • Printed Material Package (Guestbook, Memorial Folders, Thank You Cards)
  • Transportation to Crematory
  • County Cremation Permit Fee
  • Crematory Fee  
  • Temporary Plastic Urn 

 

    Additional Items:
  • Hearse for Service at church - $450
  • An additional day of visitation or service - $750
  • Saturday Visitation/Service surcharge - $350
  • Sunday/Holiday Visitation/Service surcharge - $500 

    Merchandise:

  • Urns – Available from $50 - $4,999 Catalog
  • Urn Vault for Cemetery Burial – Available from $150 to $4,999
  • Cremation jewelry – Available from $99 - $1,800  

    Cash Advance Items/ Third Party Fees:

  • Certified death certificates from County Clerk  
  • Newspaper Obituary Fees
  • Flowers / Florist Bill
  • Honorariums (Clergy, Music, Church Staff, Military Honors)
  • Reception Venue and Food Costs
  • Cemetery Fees for interment of cremated remains
  • MI Sales Tax 

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Cremation Followed by a Memorial Serivce or Gathering 

StaRting at $4,770.00

    Includes:

  • Basic Services of the Funeral Director and Staff
  • Arrangement Conference in Person or Online start here
  • Transfer of Remains to the Funeral Home (within 30 Mile Radius)
  • Temporary shelter of remains at our licensed facility
  • Limited Other Preparation of the Body
  • Basic Alternative Cremation Container (Required by Crematory)
  • Transportation to Crematory
  • Crematory Fee up to 300 pounds
  • County Cremation Permit Fee  
  • Temporary Plastic Urn
  • Notification of death to Social Security Administration
  • Memorial Service or Gathering at Funeral Home or other location
  • Printed Material Package (Guestbook, Memorial Folders, Thank You Cards)
  • Assistance with obituary composition, submission to media, and website hosting

 

  Additional Items:

  • PRIVATE Viewing prior to cremation (limited to 30 minutes and 10 people) - $350
  • Saturday Visitation/Service surcharge - $350
  • Sunday/Holiday Visitation/Service surcharge - $500
  • Graveside Service at Cemetery - $550 

    Merchandise:

  • Urns – Available from $50 - $4,999 Catalog
  • Cremation jewelry – Available from $99 - $1,800
  • Burial Urn Vault – Available from $150 to $4,999 

    Cash Advance Items/ Third Party Fees:

  • Certified death certificates from County Clerk
  • Newspaper Obituary Fees
  • Cemetery Fees for purchase of plot and opening & closing of grave
  • Graveside Fees/Chairs/Tent from Wilbert Burial Vault Company
  • Flowers / Florist Bill
  • Honorariums (Clergy, Music, Military Honors)

 

Standard DIRECT CREMATION 

StarTing at $1,875.00

    Includes:

  • Basic Services of the Funeral Director and Staff
  • Arrangement Conference in Person or Online start here
  • Transfer of Remains to the Funeral Home (within 30 Mile Radius)
  • Temporary shelter of remains at our licensed facility
  • Limited Other Preparation of the Body
  • Basic Alternative Cremation Container (Required by Crematory)
  • County Cremation Permit Fee
  • Transportation to Crematory
  • Crematory Fee up to 300 pounds
  • Temporary Plastic Urn
  • Assistance with obituary composition, submission to media, and website hosting
  • Assistance with Cemetery Scheduling and Details
  • Assistance with Application for Military Benefits and Scheduling of Military Honors 
  • Securing of Certified Copies of Death Certificate from County Clerk
  • Notification of death to Social Security Administration

 

  Option for Private Viewing 

  • PRIVATE Viewing prior to cremation (limited to 30 minutes and 10 people) - $350 

    Merchandise:

  • Urns – Available from $50 - $4,999 Catalog
  • Printed Material Package - $350
  • Cremation jewelry – Available from $99 - $1,800
  • Burial Urn Vault – Available from $150 to $4,999

    Cash Advance Items/ Third Party Fees:

  • Certified death certificates from County Clerk  
  • Newspaper Obituary Fees
  • Cemetery Fees for purchase of plot and opening & closing of grave

 

SIMPLE DIRECT CREMATION 

$975.00 

NO ADDITIONAL SERVICES OR ITEMS ARE INCLUDED WITH THIS PACKAGE

AT-NEED ONLY - This option not offered on a pre-arrangement/prepaid basis

 

     

    Includes:

  • LIMITED Basic Services of the Funeral Director and Staff
  • Online Arrangement Process start here
  • Transfer of Remains to the Funeral Home (within 30 Mile Radius)
  • Temporary shelter of remains at our licensed facility
  • Limited Other Preparation of the Body
  • Basic Alternative Cremation Container (Required by Crematory)
  • Transportation to Crematory
  • County Cremation Permit Fee
  • Crematory Fee up to 300 pounds
  • Temporary Plastic Urn
  • Notification of death to Social Security Administration
  • Obituary/Death Notice hosting on our website
  • FULL PAYMENT IS DUE AT TIME OF ARRANGEMENT FOR CREMATION SERVICES

 

 

Immediate Burial

Starting at $3,420.00

    Includes:

  • Basic Services of the Funeral Director and Staff
  • Arrangement Conference in Person or Online start here
  • Transfer of Remains to the Funeral Home (within 30 Mile Radius)
  • Funeral Coach or other vehicle used to transport casket the cemetery 
  • Assistance with obituary composition, submission to media, and website hosting 
  • Assistance with contacting and coordinating all cemetery details
  • Notification of death to Social Security Administration
  • Assistance with coordinating Military Honors for Veteran 

Additional Service Options:

  • Memorial Service or Gathering at Funeral Home or other location - $750
  • Staff for Graveside Service - $550
  • Saturday Visitation/Service surcharge - $350
  • Sunday/Holiday Visitation/Service surcharge - $500

    Merchandise:

  • Caskets starting at $1,170.00
  • Outer Burial Containers starting at $1,076.00 (Required by Cemetery)
  • Printed Material Package (Guestbook, Memorial Folders, Thank You Cards - $350

    Cash Advance Items/ Third Party Fees:

  • Certified death certificates from County Clerk  
  • Newspaper Obituary Fees
  • Cemetery Fees
  • Vault Setting Fee /Graveside Service Charges by Vault Company
  • Flowers / Florist Bill
  • Honorariums (Clergy, Music, Church Staff, Military Honors)
  • Reception Venue and Food Costs
  • MI Sales Tax

 

 

ANATOMICAL DONATION

$1,470.00 

    Includes:

  • Limited Basic Services of the Funeral Director and Staff
  • Online Arrangement Process start here
  • Transfer of Remains to the Funeral Home (within 30 Mile Radius)
  • Temporary shelter of remains at our licensed facility
  • Limited Other Preparation of the Body
  • Transfer of Remains to Local Medical School
  • Obituary/Death Notice hosting on our website, compose using our Obituary Writer
  • Notification of death to Social Security Administration

    Additional Options:

  • Additional mileage outside of 30-mile service area - $5 per mile one way
  • PRIVATE Viewing prior to cremation (limited to 30 minutes and 10 people) - $350

 

 

Please note:

Payment plan is required at time of Arrangements
3% Credit Card Fee May Apply

Insurance Assignment Processing Fee May Apply
MI Sales Tax Not Included

**VETERAN DISCOUNT AVAILABLE



Prices are effective as of February 8, 2024 and are subject to change without notice

Howard City Funeral & Cremation Services
Howard City
(Formerly Heckman Funeral Home)

Phone: (231) 937-4315
225 E Edgerton St., Howard City, MI 49329
https://hcfuneral.com

North Ridge Funeral Home
Sparta
(Formerly Hessel-Cheslek Funeral Home)

Phone: (616) 887-1761
88 E Division Street, PO Box 427, Sparta, MI 49345
https://northridgefuneral.com

 

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