These prices are effective as of January 1, 2026, and are subject to change without notice.
We accept cash, check, cashier’s check, Visa, Mastercard, Discover Card, assignable insurance policies, and Purple Cross.
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.
Our services include: conducting the arrangement conference; planning the funeral; consulting with family and clergy; shelter of remains; preparing and filing of necessary notices; obtaining the necessary authorizations and permits; coordinating with the cemetery, crematory or other third parties. In addition, this fee includes a proportionate share of our basic overhead costs.
The 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 charges for direct cremations, immediate burials and forwarding or receiving remains. It is also included in the other packages.)
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (within 25 miles of our facility), $595.00
Out of County Removal, $195 & up
Residential (2-person) Removal, $195.00
General Automotive Services Flower Van/Utility Vehicle, $155.00
Hearse Service (Per Trip, 25-mile radius), $545.00
Hearse/Van Service over 25-mile radius (additional/one way), $7.00/mile
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 direct cremation or immediate burial.
Other Preparations
Autopsy/Donation Repair, additional $595.00
Basic Sanitation (if Embalming Declined), $250.00
Refrigeration (if Embalming Declined) 48 hrs included, $65.00/day
Dressing, Casketing & Cosmetizing (for viewing), $255.00
Dressing & Casketing (without viewing), $255.00
Hairstyling (For long hairstyles), from $150.00
Use of Cot for viewing (if no casket purchased), $295.00
Use of Facilities & Staff for Viewing at the funeral home (per day), $295.00
Use of Facilities & Staff for Funeral Ceremony (at Funeral Home or Church), $595.00
Use of Facilities & Staff for Memorial Service (at Funeral Home or Church), $595.00
Use of Equipment & Staff for Graveside Service, $595.00
Overtime for Services Saturday/Evenings, additional $650.00
Overtime for Services Sunday/Holiday. additional $750.00
Death Certificate and/or Permit Processing for outside providers, $225.00
Archival Fee for copies of Permits/Death Certificates (for urn shipping, etc.), $175.00
Document FedEx Delivery (Each Way), $175.00
Insurance/Estate Filing Fee, $995.00
International Shipping Document Processing, from $895.00
Postage & Handling Fee for Death Certificates, from $25.00
Use of Facilities for Private Autopsy, $795.00
Retrieval and Preservation of Anatomical Specimens, $300.00
Thumb/Finger Prints (Per Set), $55.00
Locks of Hair, $55.00
Removal & Return of Prosthetic or Implant Devices, 125.00
Cremation Process (0-299Ibs), $495.00
Cremation Surcharge (300-349Ibs) …….. —in addition to base cremation process price–, $650.00*
Cremation Surcharge {350-399Ibs) …….. —in addition to base cremation process price—, $675.00*
Cremation Surcharge {400lbs+) ………………………. based on actual weight …………………………….. Call For Pricing*
Cremation Expedite $325.00
Cremation Witness $1195.00
Pacemaker Removal (required prior to cremation) $225.00
Ship Cremated Remains (via Express Mail as required by USPS) …. from $195.00
Scattering of Cremated Remains (in Puget Sound waters) $225.00
(Unscheduled) Delivery of Urn to Local Cemetery/Facility (within 25 miles) $195.00
Scheduled Delivery of Urn to Local Cemetery/Facility (within 25 miles) $225
Natural Organic Reduction, also known as Terramation, utilizes the body’s own naturally occurring microbes to gently transform remains into nutrient-rich soil. The process is conducted in individual pods and takes 60-90 days to complete. The resulting soil can then be returned home to be planted in gardens, house plants, memorial trees, or donated to a woodland property in Kent, WA to aid in the restoration and rejuvenation of a Washington forest. $4950
Basic Sanitation $250
Laying in Ceremony- Includes family identification viewing in vessel, use of Return Home’s
facility, ability to add Items to the vessel (Letters, Flowers, Etc.), time and materials to decorate
the Exterior of the Vessel $500
Delivery of Soil within 75 miles of Auburn by Return Home (Cash Advance Item) $300.00
Shipping of Terrramated Remains (By Weight) From 195.00
(Taxable at the local tax rate)
Caskets, $1,265.00 to $5875.00
A Complete price list will be provided at the Funeral Home.
Outer Burial Container (Wilbert Burial Vaults), $1,595.00 to $9,710.00
A Complete price list will be provided at the Funeral Home.
Ceremonial cremation rental casket (for use at Tacoma location only), $1,395.00
Alternative Cremation Container, $195
Utility Urns, $65.00
Urns, $52.00 to $1,500.00
(Taxable at the local sales tax rate)
Memorial Folders (per 100) $125.00
Guest Register Book $65.00
Acknowledgement Cards …. box/$30.00
Airtray/Combo Shipping Container (Required by Airlines) $495.00
Flower Arrangements …. Varies
Crucifix $75.00
Brass Name Plate (for Urn) … from $55.00
Pallbearer Gloves, white, per 6 pair $150.00
Disaster Pouch $325.00
Natural Burial Cascara Shroud $365.00
Washington State Certified Death Certificate (County charges $25 per copy) $25.00 each
Pierce County Vital Records Filing Fee …(on all Pierce County deaths) $15.00
Clark County Disposition Review Fee …(on all Clark County deaths) $70.00
King County Disposition Review (on all King County deaths) $100.00
Snohomish County Vital Records Filing Fee $15.00
Motorcycle Escort for Vehicle Procession (3 bike minimum) $275.00/bike
Clergy Honorarium .. From $200.00
Paid Obituary Notices (Newspaper) … Varies
Limousine (contracted through Bayview Limousine) ….. Varies
Musician/Soloist/Bagpipes (Quoted) …. Varies
International Consulate/Embassy/Customs Fees …. Varies
State Sales Tax (on merchandise only) TACOMA 10.3% PUYALLUP 10.2% BREMERTON 9.2%
Washington State Excise Tax {1.8% of total of services-after any discounts apply) ….. Varies
Card Processing Fee for Payment with Debit/Credit Card (3% of Grand Total) … Varies
Washington State Crematory Filing Fee, $10.80
Notary Services 15.00
Certificate of Cremation $25.00
Our charge for a direct cremation (without ceremony) includes: basic services of funeral director and staff; a proportionate share of overhead costs; removal of remains; transportation to crematory; refrigeration; necessary authorizations, cremation process, alternative container. 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 a fiberboard tray with or without a cardboard covering.
-with cremation container provided by the funeral home …. $995.00
-with cremation container provided by the consumer ….. $795.00
Our charge for an immediate burial (without ceremony) includes: basic services of funeral director and staff; a proportionate share of overhead costs; removal of remains; refrigeration; and local transportation to cemetery.
Note: This charge does not include: merchandise such as a casket; cash advance items.
with casket purchased at the funeral home $1595.00
with casket provided by the consumer $2990.00
Our charge includes: basic services of funeral director & staff; a proportionate share of overhead costs; removal of remains; embalming or other preparation of remains as required; local transportation. Note: This charge does not include shipping container/air tray, casket, dressing, cosmetology, visitation/viewing/ceremonies, airline cargo charges, or cash advance items.
Receiving Deceased from Another Funeral Home $1395.00
Our charge includes: basic services of funeral director & staff, a proportionate share of overhead costs; care of remains; transportation of remains to funeral home deceased to local cemetery (25-mile radius).
*Some pricing slightly varies by location