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1799 Elm St.
Manchester, NH
603-625-6951
These prices are effective as of May 1, 2008
The goods and services shown below are those we can provide to our customers. You may choose only the items you desire. However, any funeral 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 funeral goods and services you selected.

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
BASIC SERVICES OF FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND STAFF
$1,595.-

Our fee for the services of funeral director and staff includes, but is not limited to, staff to respond for initial request for service; arrangement conference with family or responsible party; arrangement of funeral; preparation and filing of necessary authorizations and permits; recording vital statistics; preparation and placement of obituary notices; staff assistance prior to, during and following the funeral, including coordination with those providing other portions of the funeral , e.g. cemetery, crematory and others. Also included in these charges are overhead expenses relative to our facility such as insurance, maintenance and utility expenses, secretarial and administrative costs and equipment and inventory costs.

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 charges for direct cremations, immediate burials and forwarding and receiving of remains.)

EMBALMING
$795.-
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 have to pay for it, such as direct cremation or immediate burial.
OTHER CARE OF DECEASED
A. FOR VIEWING - Cosmetology,Hairdressing,Dressing,& Casketing
$350.-
B. DRESSING AND CASKETING ONLY
$175.-
C. BASIC HYGENIC CARE*
$125.-
*When no embalming is selected, this fee is already included for direct cremations and immediate burials.
 

FACILITIES
USE OF FACILITIES & STAFF FOR VIEWING / VISITATION - (Charge per hour)
$225.
Our services include set-up of visitation area, placement of encased deceased, display floral arrangements, supervision of and attendance during the visitation.
USE OF FACILITIES AND STAFF FOR FUNERAL CEREMONY
$595.-
Our services include use of funeral home prior to funeral, coordinating the funeral arrangements, supervision of funeral, and staff to attend funeral ceremony at a church or other facility.
USE OF FACILITIES AND STAFF FOR FUNERAL OR MEMORIAL SERVICE
$395.-
Our services include coordinating the funeral or memorial service arrangements, supervision of the memorial service, and staff to attend the service in the funeral home.

STAFF AND EQUIPMENT
USE OF STAFF FOR CHURCH SERVICE
$425.-
Our services include coordinating the funeral arrangements, supervision of funeral, and staff to attend funeral ceremony.
USE OF STAFF FOR CEMETERY SERVICE
$295.-
Our services include accompaniment of the deceased to the cemetery, supervision of the service and staff to attend the service.
USE OF ON-SITE CREMATORY - Includes $60.00 Medical Examiner fee $525.-
USE OF REFRIGERATION $60./day
USE OF CASKET LOWERING DEVICE AT CEMETERY (when not provided by cemetery) $ 90.-
USE OF CEREMONIAL URN LOWERING DEVICE AT CEMETERY (when not provided by cemetery) $ 250.-
USE OF TENT FOR GRAVESIDE CEMETERY SERVICE $ 175.-

TRANSPORTATION
TRANSFER OF DECEASED TO FUNERAL HOME (Beyond 20 miles, add $ 2.75 per mile one-way)
$275.-
HEARSE (Beyond 20 miles, add $ 3.00 per mile one-way)
$295.-
LIMOUSINE (Beyond 20 miles, add $ 3.00 per mile one-way)
$295.-
BEARERS VEHICLE(Beyond 20 miles, add $ 3.00 per mile one-way)
$225.-
VEHICLE TO TRANSPORT FLOWERS AND/OR EQUIPMENT(Beyond 20 miles, add $ 3.00 per mile one-way)
$225.-

MERCHANDISE
CASKETS (Complete price list provided at funeral home)
$995.- to $8,595.-
$295.- to $2,995.-
For Rental (followed by cremation)
$1,295.- to $1,695.-
OUTER BURIAL CONTAINERS (Complete price list provided at funeral home)
$725.- to $3,335.-
$210.- to $1,295.-
MEMORIAL RECORDS PACKAGE (Includes register book, crucifix or cross, prayer cards & standard “thank you” cards)
$ 155.-
REGISTER BOOK
$35.-
CRUCIFIX or CROSS
$30.-
PRAYER CARDS (Per 100)
$65.-
THANK YOU CARDS
STANDARD Box of 25
$25.-

PERSONALIZED Box of 25

$45.-
ALTERNATIVE CONTAINER (FOR DIRECT CREMATION)
$45.-
CREMATION URNS (Complete price list provided at funeral home)
$75.- to $2,150.-
CLOTHING
WOMENS DRESS AND UNDERGARMENTS
$150.-
MEN'S SUIT AND UNDERGARMENTS
$200.-
AIR TRAY (for air transportation) $145.-

FULL BURIAL OPTIONS
TRADITIONAL
VISITATION IN FUNERAL HOME FOLLOWED BY NEXT DAY CEREMONY AT A CHURCH OR OTHER FACILITY
$5,705.-

Includes basic services of funeral director and staff, embalming, other care of the deceased, use of facilities and staff for visitation (4 hours), use of facilities and staff for funeral ceremony, transfer of deceased to funeral home, hearse, limousine, bearers car, car for flowers and memorial record package. (Costs of casket, outer burial container and cash advances are additional)

SAME DAY SERVICE
VISITATION IN FUNERAL HOME PRIOR TO SAME DAY CEREMONY AT ANOTHER FACILITY
$5,085.-

Includes basic services of funeral director and staff, embalming, other care of the deceased, use of facilities and staff for visitation (2 hours), use of staff for church service, transfer of deceased to funeral home, hearse, limousine, bearers car, car for flowers and memorial record package. (Costs of casket, outer burial container and cash advances are additional)

PLACE OF WORSHIP SERVICE
NO VIEWING OR VISITATION. FAMILY & FRIENDS MEET AT PLACE OF WORSHIP FOR FUNERAL
$3,715.-

Includes basic services of funeral director and staff, embalming, other care of the deceased, use of staff for church service, transfer of deceased to funeral home, hearse and memorial record package. (Costs of casket, outer burial container and cash advances are additional)

IMMEDIATE BURIAL
BURIAL WITHOUT ANY RITES OR CEREMONIES

$2,460.-

Includes basic services of funeral director and staff, dressing and casketing of the deceased, use of refrigeration, transfer of deceased to funeral home and hearse to cemetery. (Costs of casket, outer burial container and cash advances are additional)


CREMATION OPTIONS

In March of 2001 we began operation of our own on site crematory.

FAMILY AND FRIENDS SERVICE
CREMATION, THEN VISITATION IN FUNERAL HOME WITH NEXT DAY SERVICE AT ANOTHER FACILITY
$3,640.-

Includes necessary services of funeral director and staff to facilitate cremation, cultured marble urn, use of facilities and staff for visitation (2 hours), use of facilities and staff for funeral ceremony, car to transport urn, car for flowers and memorial record package. (Cash advances are additional)

PLACE OF WORSHIP CREMATION SERVICE
CREMATION, THEN CEREMONY AT PLACE OF WORSHIP
$2,795.-

Includes necessary services of funeral director and staff to facilitate cremation, cultured marble urn, use of staff for a church service, car to transport urn and memorial record package. (Cash advances are additional)

SERVICE OF REMEMBRANCE
CREMATION, THEN MEMORIAL SERVICE IN FUNERAL HOME
$2,540.-
Includes necessary services of funeral director and staff to facilitate cremation, cultured marble urn, use of facilities and staff for memorial service and memorial record package. (Cash advances are additional)
DIRECT CREMATION with alternative container
CREMATION WITHOUT ANY RITES OR CEREMONIES
$1,695.-

Includes transfer of deceased to funeral home, use of refrigeration, medical examiner, use of crematory and necessary services of funeral director and staff. If you want to arrange for 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). Other containers we provide are caskets made of hardboard, hardwood w/ veneer, solid pine, solid oak and solid cherry. (An urn and cash advances are additional)

DIRECT CREMATION WITH ALTERNATIVE CONTAINER PROVIDED BY PURCHASER

$1,650.-

OTHER SERVICES
FORWARDING REMAINS TO ANOTHER FUNERAL HOME
$1,855.-
Includes transfer of deceased to funeral home, embalming, necessary services of funeral director and staff and local transportation to airport.
RECEIVING OF REMAINS FROM ANOTHER FUNERAL HOME
$1,195.-

Includes transfer from local airport, temporary shelter of deceased, necessary services of funeral director and staff and transfer to cemetery.

SHIPMENT OR DELIVERY OF CREMATED REMAINS

$60.-
Locally by hand, or shipment by U.S. Postal Service within continental U.S.
SCATTERING
$150.-
Cremated remains are scattered at any legally accepted location within a 50 mile radius of Manchester, NH.

Payment Policy

The entire funeral amount is due and payable prior to final disposition of the deceased. We accept, cash, check, Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover as forms of payment. Other acceptable arrangements include assigning life insurance policies, VA benefits and state or city welfare payments. ALL cash advances must be paid prior to services being rendered. We are unable to accept settlement of estates through attorneys or probate courts as a means of financial arrangements. Any unpaid balances will be assessed a finance charge of 1.5% per month (18% per year)