Affordable Cremation Services
Basic Cremation Package $995.00
includes:
- Arrangements in our office, on-line, over the phone, or by email
- Transportation of your loved one into our care
- Cremation
- Cremation tray with a wooden base ($195 value)
- Plastic urn
- Tribute posted on our website
- Taxes and registration fees extra
- Some restrictions apply
For most families, our $995 affordable cremation package provides everything you need for the final care of your loved one. However, there are some restrictions and a few options you might want to consider. Here are the other charges that may apply to you:
Consumer Protection Fee 40.00
A mandatory administration fee charged by Consumer Protection for each death registered in the Province of British Columbia. This fee will be added to the above package.
Death Certificates27.00
An official document issued by the Department of Vital Statistics typically required as proof of death by banks, government agencies, insurance companies, etc. (If you aren't sure how many to order, start with one. We can always provide you with more later).
In-Home Funeral Arrangements80.00
Although the majority of our funeral arrangements are completed on-line or over the phone, in-person appointments are available at our arrangement office in Maple Ridge for no additional cost. However, if you would prefer to meet with one of our Funeral Directors at your home or office anywhere in Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, this additional fee helps offset the cost of travel.
Dressing75.00
Your loved one will be dressed in clothes you provide for viewing, visitation and/or cremation.
Fingerprint Scan25.00
A digital scan of your loved one's fingerprint will be uploaded to www.eternitystouch.com. From this website you can order jewelry engraved with the fingerprint and/or with a few grains of your loved one's cremated remains inside.
DNA Sampling498.00
Receive a purified sample of your loved one's DNA for future testing. See www.securigene.com/video for more details.
Pacemaker Removal 75.00
Surgical removal of a pacemaker, if applicable, prior to cremation.
Cremation for those over 250 lbs (113 kgs)365.00
An additional fee charged by the crematorium to cover the increased cost of cremation for decedents weighing over 250 lbs (113kgs).
Expedited Cremation200.00
The cremated remains will be returned to you within 48 hours of receiving government authorization to proceed with cremation.
Witness Cremation280.00
A few family members can be present for your loved one's final journey as they are placed in the cremation chamber.
Visitation450.00
A small gathering of family and friends may visit with the deceased for up to 1 hour. Includes washing and light cosmetics.
Embalming595.00
Chemical treatment of the deceased to sanitize, retard the break down of the body, and restore a life-like appearance . Recommended, but not legally required, for visitations.
Celebration of Life or Traditional Funeral Service2,495.00
Use of our 180-seat chapel in Maple Ridge for a visitation, funeral or celebration of life.
Scattering on Land95.00
Your loved one’s cremated remains will be scattered along one of the popular hiking trails between Chilliwack and Whistler.
Scattering at Sea 295.00
Your loved one’s cremated remains will be scattered at sea in the Georgia Strait or around the Gulf Islands.
Shipping Cremated Remains within our Service AreaNo Charge
If you live within our service area, your loved one's cremated remains will be couriered to you via Express Post.
Personal Delivery of Cremated Remains within our Service Area60.00
One of our staff will deliver your loved one's cremated remains to your home or office.
Shipping Cremated Remains within Canada95.00
If you live outside our service area, your loved one's cremated remains will be couriered to you via Express Post.
Shipping Cremated Remains to the United States120.00
If you live in the United States, your loved one's cremated remains will be couriered to you via Express Post.
Cremation Containers and CasketsView Casket Options
Cremation UrnsView Urn Options
FlowersView Flower Options
Prices are subject to change without notice.
