Our Services
We are proud of being open an honest about our prices. That is why we offer our pricing online. We believe in offering quality, affordable merchandise along with outstanding, personalized tributes to honor your loved one.
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff
$2490
Our professional service charge includes but is not limited to counseling, availability on a 24 hour basis, consultation with family, assistance of staff in all necessary phases of arrangements, coordinating with those providing other portions of the funeral or services, preparation and filing of all necessary paperwork, assistance to the family following the services and final disposition, assistance and coordinating all obituary information to the appropriate parties, basic register book, memorial candle, tribute DVD, insurance, administrative expenses and legal compliance. This fee is already included in our charges for direct cremations, immediate burials, forwarding and receiving decedents.
Embalming Preparation
$985
Except in certain special circumstances, embalming is not required by law. However, if you select a certain type of funeral service, such as a traditional funeral with public viewing, embalming may be necessary. If you do not want your loved one embalmed, you usually have the right to choose an arrangement that does not require you to pay for it, such as direct cremation or direct burial.
Caskets, Containers & Urns
We offer a wide variety of merchandise to suit any preference or budget. Visit us to see our selection and for a complete price list. A complete price list of all items sold is available at the funeral home.
Caskets $585 to $10,900
Alternative Containers $99
Outer Burial Containers $585 to $2395
Urns $20 to $2000
Urn Vaults $225 to $575
Infant Children
There is no service charge or embalming charge. We do not charge for the use of Fredregill Family Funeral Home's facilities or staff. The only fees associated with an infant's passing would be the casket, vault prices and any other cash advance items. (Infant caskets and vaults range from $35 to $400 each)
Printed Materials
Memorial Register - Included in basic service charge
Personalized Service Folders - $100 to $550
Acknowledgement/Thank You Cards - $80
Other Preparations
$275
This includes bathing, dressing, casketing, applying cosmetics, restorative arts, or required handling of the body for burial, cremation or shipment. If extensive restorative arts are needed, an hourly rate of $75 an hour will be charged.
Use of Facilities, Staff, and Equipment
Funeral Ceremony at the F.H. or at another facility $600
Memorial Ceremony at the F.H. or at another facility $600
Visitation at F.H. or at another facility $400
Transfer from place of death to F.H.* $400
Funeral Coach** $400
Service Vehicle for equipment, etc. $200
* Transfer is within a 25 mile radius of Baxter.
** Mileage outside the 25 mile radius from Baxter will be charged at $2.00 per mile.
OTHER OPTIONS
Basic Graveside Service
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff $ 1245
Embalming Preparation $ 985
Other Preparation $ 275
Removal (Local) $ 400
Funeral Coach to Graveside $ 400
Total (Plus Selected Merchandise and Cemetery Fees) $ 3305
Immediate Burial Service
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff $ 1245
Other Preparation $ 275
Removal (local) $ 400
Funeral Coach to Graveside $ 400
Total (Plus Selected Merchandise and Cemetery Fees) $ 2320
Donation of Deeded Body to Medical School
- Des Moines University
Basic Service of Funeral Director $ 350
Removal (local) $ 400
Total $ 750
- UIHC
Basic Service of Funeral Director $ 350
Removal (local) $ 400
Transportation to UIHC $ 250
Total $1000
For more information about organ and tissue donation, please visit www.iowadonornetwork.org.
Direct Cremation
$2095
For cremation without services, cremation may be provided using a container provided by you. These containers encase the body and are typically made of materials like fiberboard. The containers we provide are pressboard. Our fee for Direct Cremation (excluding any ceremony or visitation charges) includes a local removal, care and other preparation of remains, transportation to the crematory, completion of all legal documents and the basic service of Funeral Director and staff. The Medical Examiner fee is $75.
Direct Cremation with merchandise provided by you - $2095 (Merchandise must meet state and crematory requirements)
Direct Cremation with minimum container provided by us - $2194.
Cremation Only with selected casket $2095 (Casket priced separately)
Forwarding Decedents To Another Funeral Home
$2405
This fee includes the removal of your loved one to our funeral home, minimum services of our staff, necessary authorizations, embalming, use of our preparation room, shipping container and local transportation. This fee does not include use of facilities or staff for a visitation, ceremony, etc.
Receiving Decedents From Another Funeral Home
$2045
If your loved one has been received from another funeral home, this fee includes minimum services from our staff, transportation from the airport, care of your loved one and their transportation to the cemetery or crematory. This fee does not include use of our facilities or staff for a visitation or ceremony.
All cash advance items such as cemetery expenses, honorariums, sales tax, death certificates, obituary notices, etc. are expected to be paid in full at the time of arrangements unless otherwise arranged.
Fredregill Family Funeral Home makes no representations or warranties regarding caskets, outer burial containers, cremation urns or any other funeral goods sold by the funeral home. Only the warranties, expressed or implied, granted in the connection with the goods sold with our funeral home service and the expressed written warranties, if any, extended by the manufacturer thereof. No other warranties, expressed or implied are extended by this funeral home. |