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Service Pricing

Service Pricing

To help you understand all of the costs associated with a funeral service and make an informed decision, we’ve broken them down in our general price list. We also have a variety of payment options to ease the financial burden of honoring your loved one so that you can give them the service they deserve. If you need any assistance or have questions, please don't hesitate to contact us. Our staff is happy to help you explore all the options available to you.

Funeral Package: Traditional Services - $6,350.00
This package includes basic services of the funeral director and staff; embalming; other preparation of the body; viewing/visitation for one evening (at the funeral home or another location); viewing/visitation for one evening; funeral ceremony (at the funeral home or another location); funeral ceremony; casket coach; and transfer of remains to the funeral home. This does not inclue the costs of a casket, outer burial container, or any other additional expenses.


Cremation Package A: Cremation with a Memorial Service - $4,770.00
Please call to make an appointment with one of our funeral directors to talk more about cremation options and discuss our different packages.

Cremation Package B: Immediate Cremation - $3,895.00
This charge includes basic services of funeral provider and staff, a proportionate share of overhead costs, transfer of remains to funeral establishment within a 25 mile radius, care of remains, local transportation to the crematory, crematory charges and temporary cremated remains container. This fee does not include embalming, visitation or funeral ceremonies, or other goods such as a cremation urn, but it does include crematorium charges. If you want to arrange a cremation, you can use a cremation container. A cremation container is combustible, closed container resistant to the leakage of bodily fluids that encases the body and can be made of materials like fiberboard or composition materials (with or without an outside covering.) The containers we provide are fiberboard.

Cremation Package C: Cremation After Public Viewing and Serivce - $6,691.00
This package includes taking your loved one into our care from place of death within 25 miles, Professional Services fee, embalming, other preparation of remains, use of the hearse for the service, staff to conduct funeral service at church, funeral home, or other location, paper goods including register book, memorial folders, and thank you cards, and transportation to crematory and cremation fee. Does NOT include casket or alternative container for cremation.


General Price List

These prices are effective as of September 1, 2023 and are subject to change without notice. 

The goods and services shown below are those we can provide to our customers. You may choose only the items you desire. However, any arrangements you select will include a charge for our basic services and overhead. If legal or other requirements mean you must buy any items you did not specifically ask for, we will explain the reason in writing on the statement we provide describing the goods and services you selected.

Basic Services of the Funeral Director and Staff - $3,615.00
This charge includes arrangement conference, planning and coordinating the final disposition, recording vital statistics, securing required authorization forms and permits, obtaining demographic information for and filing of death certificate, obtaining certified copies of death certificate, coordinating and planning with others as needed such as clergy, churches, musicians, cemeteries, crematories, newspapers, and florists, etc… This fee also includes a proportionate share of our overhead costs such as insurance, local, state and federal taxes, maintenance, salaries, etc… This fee for our basic services and overhead will be added to the total cost of the funeral arrangements you select. (This fee is already included in our charge for direct cremations, immediate burials, and forwarding or receiving remains.)

Embalming - $650.00
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 which does not require you to pay for it, such as immediate burial or direct cremation or when refrigeration or use of dry ice in available.

Other Preparations
Other preparation of the body - $275.00
Use of Facilities, Staff and Equipment for Services Conducted at Our Facility
Viewing/visitation for one evening - $250.00
Funeral ceremony - $875.00
Memorial service - $875.00

Use of Staff and Equipment for Services Conducted at Another Facility
Viewing/visitation for one evening - $250.00
Funeral ceremony - $875.00
Memorial service - $875.00
Graveside service - $580.00

Automotive Equipment
Casket coach (Hearse) - $275.00
Transfer of remains to the funeral home (within a 25 mile radius) - $410.00


Direct Cremation

Immediate Cremation Range of Prices - $3770-$6695
This charge includes basic services of funeral provider and staff, a proportionate share of overhead costs, transfer of remains to funeral establishment within a 25 mile radius, care of remains, local transportation to the crematory, crematory charges and temporary cremated remains container. This fee does not include embalming, visitation or funeral ceremonies, or other goods such as a cremation urn, but it does include crematorium charges. If you want to arrange a cremation, you can use a cremation container. A cremation container is combustible, closed container resistant to the leakage of bodily fluids that encases the body and can be made of materials like fiberboard or composition materials (with or without an outside covering.) The containers we provide are fiberboard.

Direct Cremation with alternative container - $3895
Direct Cremation with container provided by client - $3770
Use of facility and/or staff for memorial service (optional) - $855


Direct Burial

Immediate Burials Range of Prices - $3495-$11995
This charge includes basic services of funeral provider and staff, authorizations, a proportionate share of overhead costs, transfer of remains to funeral establishment within a 25 mile radius, care of remains, and local transportation within a 25 mile radius to place of final disposition. This fee does not include embalming, visitation, funeral or memorial ceremony, or other cemetery goods and services such as an outer burial container or grave opening and closing fees.

Immediate Burial with minimum casket - $4395
Immediate Burial with container provided by client - $3495

Forwarding of Remains to another Funeral Home - $2595.00
This charge includes basic services of funeral director and staff, a proportionate share of overhead costs, transfer of remains to funeral establishment within a 25 mile radius, necessary authorizations, embalming or other preparation of remains and local transportation. This fee does not include additional transportation such as airfare or transportation containers, such air trays or caskets, or carrier shipping charges.

Receiving of Remains from another Funeral Home - $2795.00
This charge includes basic services of funeral director and staff, a proportionate share of overhead costs, transfer of remains to funeral establishment within a 25 mile radius, care of remains, local transportation within a 25 mile radius to the place of final disposition. This does not include out of town transportation, visitation or funeral ceremony.


Other Expenses

Temporary Marker - $150.00
Graveside setup without outside container - $300.00
Service Charge for Memorial or Funeral Services held on Saturdays - $400.00
Overtime charge for funerals on holidays and Sundays - $500.00
Overtime charge from gravedigging on Sundays and holidays - $150.00
Overtime charge from vault company on Sundays and holidays - $300.00

Sheltering of Remains (after 72 hours)- $50.00 per day

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407 Getchell Avenue NE, P.O. Box 87, Bagley, MN 56621

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