Direct Cremation
$995
Our services include:
- Transfer of the decedent from the place of death into our care (additional fee if more than 25 miles)
- Caring for the deceased prior to cremation in our temperature controlled facility
- Preparation and filing of the original death certificate and obtaining the permit to cremate from the county coroner
- Alternative cardboard cremation container required by the crematory
- Cremation of the decedent (for decedents weighing more than 250 lbs., additional fees apply)
- Return of cremated remains in a temporary container
- Social Security notification
- Order certified copies of the death certificate
- Assistance with placing obituary in the Kansas City Star (newspaper charges and small administrative fee additional)
- A Coroner’s Permit fee of $50.00 will be assessed for all deaths that occur in Johnson County, Kansas and any death outside the state of Kansas.
