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Memorial Cremation Packages
We offer these memorial cremation service packages for your convenience. These packages are offered at a discount
from the itemized prices. You may choose additional services not included in the packages, such as a cemetery
committal, and the charges for the additional services will be made according to the itemized prices on our General
Price List. You may elect not to use a specific service included in a package, however, we are not able to remove the
itemized price from the already discounted package.
In a Memorial Cremation Service, the cremation typically occurs PRIOR to visitation and memorial services. The urn
may or may not be present for memorial services according to your wishes.
Shepard Funeral Chapel does not guarantee that cremated remains will be ready for memorial services.
All Memorial Cremation Packages include the “Standard Professional Memorial Services”, which are as follows:
Basic Services of Funeral Director & Staff & Overhead Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home
• Personnel available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to • Personnel available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, within a 35
respond to initial request for services mile radius, one staff member. Additional charges may apply for
• Arrangement conference with responsible party for arranging additional staff or mileage
memorial services and selection of merchandise as desired Peace-of-Mind Closure Viewing
• Obtaining vital statistics, filing required documents
including the death certificate, permits, authorizations, • Dignified preparation of decedent for a brief closure viewing,
and necessary consents limited to family for 15 minutes (no embalming, dressed in gown
or clothing of family’s choice)
• Preparation of printed records, materials, various forms
and announcements associated with services Basic Alternative Cremation Container
• Creation of a Memorial on our website with full obituary, photo, • Fiberboard container required by the crematory
on-line guestbook and shared on our Facebook page and Legacy.com
• Overhead costs including facility maintenance, equipment and Transfer of Remains to and from Crematory
inventory costs, insurance and administration expenses, and Cremation Fee
governmental compliance
Full Service: Memorial Visitation and Memorial Service .............................. $4,490
Includes :
Standard Professional Memorial Services (listed above)
Use of facilities, staff and equipment for visitation at Shepard (please see page 2 for more Visitation details)
• Up to six (6) hours the night before memorial service or up to three (3) hours on the same day as memorial service
Use of facilities, staff and equipment for memorial service at Shepard (please see page 2 for more Funeral Service details)
Memorial Package (register book, prayer cards, thank you cards, memorial candle, poster boards)
Memorial Visitation and Evening Memorial Service ............................................... $4,690
Includes all of the services shown in the Full Service package above, except:
Additional charge added for the funeral service being held in the evening (at 3:00 pm or later)
Off-Site: Memorial Visitation and Memorial Service ........................................ $4,790
Includes all of the services shown in the Full Service package above, except:
Additional charge for transportation of casket, equipment and staff to off-site location
Memorial Visitation Only ................................................................................................... $4,290
Includes all of the services shown in the Full Service package above, except:
Reduced charge when not having a memorial service in conjunction with the visitation
Additions and Options for above Packages
Cemetery Service (Urn Committal Service) .................. $490 Preparing and Mailing Cremated Remains ................... $150
• Our fee to arrange burial or entombment of the urn at a local cemetery, a Cremated Remains can only be sent via USPS Priority Mail Express
funeral director to conduct the committal service, and a lead car for a Delivery of Cremated Remains to local Cemetery ..... $125
procession or transportation to cemetery
Applicable when family is not gathering for a cemetery service
Full Size Urns (see separate catalogue) ......................... from $150
Creation of a Memorial Photo DVD with Music ........... $150
Keepsake Urns (see separate catalogue) ..................... from $ 50
Reception Room Rental (up to 2 hours) starts at ................ $790
Cremation and Fingerprint Jewelry (see separate catalogue)
• For luncheons/repasses, includes food, staff, setup, and cleanup