~Questions to Ask~

(Print the following pages for each firm you are contacting)

Name of Funeral Firm:

Are you locally owned?

What is your physical address?

Where will my loved one be taken?

What are the benifits of selecting your funeral home?

Funeral Home Charges

Immediate burial

$

Immediate cremation

$

Is the crematory fee extra?  If so, how much is it?  $      

 

Donation of the deceased for anatomical donation

$    

Basic services fee for the funeral director and staff 

$

  

Transfer of Remains from the Place of Death to the funeral home

$

    

Embalming

$

Dressing, Casketing & Cosmetics (Other Preparation)

$

    

Least expensive casket

$

   

Description:

 

Least Expensive Outer Burial Container (vault)

$

    

Description: 

Visitation - staff and equipment/facilities

$

 

Funeral or memorial service - staff and equipment/facilities

$

      

Graveside service - staff and equipment

$

 

Hearse

$

 

Other required vehicles       

$

Other Services: 

Forwarding decedent to another funeral home

$

    

Receiving decedent from another funeral home   

$

Cemetery Charges

Cost of lot or crypt (if you don’t already own one)

$

       

Perpetual care 

$

Opening and closing the grave or crypt

$

   

Grave liner, if required and description: 

$

   

Marker/monument (including setup)       

$

Additional Notes:

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3004 West Lake Avenue

Peoria, Illinois 61615

309-686-0166