These prices are effective as of May 23, 2023, 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 arrangements 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 Pierce or Kitsap County Removal, $165 & up
Residential (2-person) Removal, $165.00
General Automotive Services Flower Van/Utility Vehicle, $135.00
Hearse Service (Per Trip, 25-mile radius), $495.00
Hearse/Van Service over 25-mile radius (additional/one way), $6.00/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.
Autopsy/Donation Repair, additional $550.00
Basic Sanitation (if Embalming Declined), $195.00
Refrigeration (if Embalming Declined) 48 hrs included, $55.00/day
Dressing, Casketing & Cosmetizing (for viewing), $205.00
Dressing & Casketing (without viewing), $155.00
Hairstyling (For long hairstyles), from $125.00
Use of Cot for viewing (if no casket purchased), $225.00
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), $525.00
Use of Facilities & Staff for Memorial Service (at Funeral Home or Church), $525.00
Use of Equipment & Staff for Graveside Service, $525.00
Overtime for Services Saturday/Evenings, additional $550.00
Overtime for Services Sunday/Holiday. additional $650.00
Death Certificate and/or Permit Processing for outside providers, $175.00
Archival Fee for copies of Permits/Death Certificates (for urn shipping, etc.), $150.00
Document FedEx Delivery (Each Way), $145.00
Insurance/Estate Filing Fee, $595.00
International Shipping Document Processing, from $895.00
Postage & Handling Fee for Death Certificates, from $20.00
Use of Facilities for Private Autopsy, $595.00
Thumb/Finger Prints (Per Set), $50.00
Locks of Hair, $50.00
Cremation Process (0-299Ibs), $495.00
Cremation Surcharge (300-350Ibs) …….. —in addition to base cremation process price–, $650.00*
Cremation Surcharge {351-400Ibs) …….. —in addition to base cremation process price—, $675.00*
Cremation Surcharge {500lbs+) ………………………. based on actual weight …………………………….. Call For Pricing*
Cremation Expedite $300.00
Cremation Witness $995.00
Pacemaker Removal (required prior to cremation) $195.00
Ship Cremated Remains (via Express Mail as required by USPS) …. from $195.00
Scattering of Cremated Remains (in Puget Sound waters) $175.00
(Unscheduled) Delivery of Urn to Local Cemetery/Facility (within 25 miles) $175.00
(Taxable at the local tax rate)
Caskets, $1,020.00 to $5,580.00
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), $1,295.00
Alternative Cremation Container, $150
Urns, $50.00 to $1,500.00
(Taxable at the local sales tax rate)
Memorial Folders (per 100) $95.00
Guest Register Book $65.00
Acknowledgement Cards …. box/$20.00
Airtray/Combo Shipping Container (Required by Airlines) $395.00
Flower Arrangements …. Varies
Crucifix $65.00
Brass Name Plate (for Urn) … from $45.00
Pallbearer Gloves, white, per 6 pair $150.00
Disaster Pouch $275.00
Washington State Certified Death Certificate (County charges $25 per copy) $25.00 each
Pierce County Vital Records Filing Fee …(on all Pierce County deaths) $10.00
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
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
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 …. $795.00
-with cremation container provided by the consumer ….. $645.00
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 $1350.00
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 $1295.00
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