General Price List
These Prices Are Effective January 1, 2016 And Are Subject To Change Without Notice
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 of 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 a statement we provide describing the funeral goods and service you selected. ( You will note that we offer Convenient Packaged Services. The funeral arranger handling your arrangements will further explain our packages to you.)
Prior to drafting any contract for goods or services, the responsible party or the descendant’s survivor who is handling the funeral arrangements is entitled to receive a copy of any pre- need agreement in the possession of the funeral establishment that has been signed and paid for, in full or in part, by or on behalf of the decedent.
For more information on Funeral, Cemetery and Cremation Matters, contact:
Department of Consumer Affairs, Cemetery and Funeral Bureau, 1625 North Market Blvd,
Suite S-208, Sacramento Ca, 95834
Tel (916) 574- 7870
Caskets…………………………………………………………………. $145.00 to $22,000.00
Alternative Container selection range from ………………….……………… $10.00 to $395.00
BASIC PROFESSIONAL SERVICES OF FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND STAFF … $1350.00
This is the basic charges to each family, which we serve, for our professional expertise in assisting them. It includes, but is not the limited to, a proportionate share of the taxes, licenses, utilities and business expenses necessary to serve the public in a professional manner. Personnel available 24 hours per day, 365 days per year to respond to the first call. Also included in this charge is the consolation with the family, clerical and administrative services, preparation and filing of necessary permits, consolation with the clergy, cemetery, crematory, or common carrier, planning the funeral or memorial service and placement of obituary notices. There will be an additional charge for the direction and supervision of each service requested or required. The fee for our basic services and overhead will be added to the total cost of the of the funeral arrangements you select. (This fee is already included in our charges for direct cremation, immediate burial and forwarding or receiving remains.)
ADDITIONAL SERVICES OF FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND STAFF
Removal and transfer of remains to funeral home…( day or night) … (Within 20 miles) … $295.00
Additional Charges for Removal of Remains Weighing 300lbs or more … $250.00
Use of staff and our facility for visitation during normal business hours, 9am to 5pm … $125.00
Evening visitation (5pm to 8pm) and weekend visitation (1pm to 4pm) … $110.00
Evening Vigil or Prayer Service in our chapel … $125.00
Overtime charges for Weekend or Holiday Service … $300.00
Gravedigging for rural cemeteries … For cremations or casket … At cost of professional gravedigging service
CARE OF REMAINS
Embalming … $450.00
Except in certain special cases, embalming is not required by law. Embalming may be necessary, however, if you select certain funeral arrangement, such as direct cremations or with viewing. If you do not want embalming you usually have the right to choose an arrangement that does not require you to pay for it, such as direct cremation or immediate burial.
Embalming is a chemical process, which provides temporary preservation of the body and eliminates certain health hazards. A person licensed by the state must complete this procedure.
OTHER CARE OF REMAINS
Alternate Care of Remains (Storage/Disinfection/Refrigeration) … $450.00
Special Care of Autopsied Remains … $175.00
Dressing, cosmetology and casketing … $165.00
Hair Dressing … $55.00
Additional Care of Remains Due to Extreme Trauma or/Organ Tissue Harvest … $400.00
Removal Of Gold/Alloy Dental Bridges or teeth … (Required Signing of Release of Liability) … $350.00
Removal of Pacemaker or other prior to cremation or other reasons … $30.00
Refrigeration of Remains … (48 hours or ay portion there included) – ($50.00 per day after there)
USE OF FACILITIES
Basic use of facilities … $295.00
Use of preparation room (For autopsy or tissue donation – daytime ONLY 9:00am to 5:00pm— After 5:00pm: $680.00)
Use of funeral home and/or chapel for Funeral Service, Memorial Service Or Celebration of Life … $495.00
Use of Equipment and Staff for services in a different location other than the funeral home … $495.00
USE OF AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT/TRANSPORTATION
Vehicle and Staff for transfer of remains to funeral home …(day or night) … (Within 20 miles ) … $295.00
Use of Funeral Coach (Hearse) and driver for local transportation … $225.00
Utility or flower vehicle and driver for local use … $95.00
LIMOUSINE for up to 8 passengers … $335.00+
Charges are based on weekday use — ADD’L charge will be necessary for weekend use
MILAGE AND TRANSPORTATION
Transfer To/ From Sacramento Airport … $215.00
Transfer To/ From San Francisco Airport … $375.00
Transportation beyond 20 miles (per load mile) … $3.50
MERCHANDISE
BURIAL/CREMATION/TRANSIT PERMIT FEE … $12.00
CERTIFIED COPY OF DEATH CERTIFICATE … Each: $21.00
Standard Memorial Book … $25.00
Standard Memorial Folders … per 100… (for custom folders i.e. pictures etc. COST OF OUTSIDE PRINT SHOP) … $20.00
Standard acknowledgement cards (box of 25) … $10.00
Lamination of obituaries … Each: $3.00
Casket Panel Inserts … From: $95.00
Rosary Beads … $20.00
Crucifix … $20.00
Flag display Cases … From: $95.00
Vinyl Flag pouch … $25.00
OTHER CHARGES
SHIPPING OF CREMATED REMAINS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES … $100.00
Cremation following a funeral service or viewing only etc. … $245.00
Customary Fees … From: $150.00
Singer … From: $75.00
Organist/Pianist …From: $100.00
The Following St. Anne’s Charges Have Been Determined By The Church
Vigil/Prayer (Rosary) Services … $50.00
Graveside Service Only … $150.00
Burial Mass WITHOUT Vigil/Rosary– Includes Music … $475.00
Burial Mass WITH Vigil/Rosary — Includes Music… $525.00
WE DO NOT SHIP REMAINS TO MEXICO OR OTHER COUNTRIES THAT REQUIRE US TO TRANSLATE OUR SHIPPING DOCUMENTS INTO THEIR NATIONAL LANGUAGE.
ALL OF THE PACKAGED SERVICES BELOW INCLUDE: Basic professional services of the funeral director and staff, removal of the deceased from the place of death to the funeral home, within a 20-mile radius (if a second attendant is needed, an additional fee will be charged) and filing of death certificate and/or permit.
NOTE: The following packaged services DO NOT include cash advances, such as: ministers and musicians honorariums, certified copies of death certificates, permit filing fee, casket, out-of-town transportation costs, California Sales Tax on merchandise and Saturday, Sunday, Holiday, Evening Services or after-hours visitation.
*Chapel or Church Funeral Service (Including Committal at Cemetery) …. $2,985.00
Coordination/direction of services; staff supervision of visitation (9 am – 5 pm weekdays; evening visitation 5 pm – 8 pm or weekends 1 pm – 4 pm @ $110.00), embalming and other preparation of remains, use of facilities and staff for funeral ceremony or equipment for church services; visitation and preparation rooms; staff and vehicle for transfer of remains for funeral home; funeral coach (hearse); vehicle for transporting equipment/flowers, standard register book and standard memorial folders. LIMOUSINES ARE NOT INCLUDED.
*Chapel or Church Concluded ONLY (No Committal at Cemetery)…$2,675.00
Coordination/direction of services; staff supervision of visitation (9 am – 5 pm weekdays; evening visitation 5 pm – 8 pm or weekends 1 pm – 4 pm @ $110.00), embalming and other preparation of remains, use of facilities and staff for funeral ceremony or equipment for church services; visitation and preparation rooms; staff and vehicle for transfer of remains to funeral home; vehicle for transportation of casket to cemetery/crematory, standard registration book and memorial folders.
*Graveside Service With Visitation…$2,395.00
Coordination/direction of service, staff supervision of visitation (9 am – 5 pm weekdays; evening visitation 5 pm – 8 pm or weekends 1 pm – 4 pm @ $110.00), embalming and other preparation of remains, staff and vehicle for transfer of remains to funeral home, staff and funeral coach for delivery of casket to cemetery, standard register book and memorial folders.
*Graveside Service with Visitation Followed by Memorial Service at Church:
WITHOUT Funeral Home Personnel at Church…$2,395.00
WITH Funeral Home Personnel at Church…$2,985.00
*Graveside Service Without Visitation…$2,245.00
Coordination/direction of service, staff and vehicle for transfer of remains to funeral home, refrigeration/disinfection of remains, preparation of necessary documents, vehicle and staff for transfer of remains to cemetery, standard memorial book and memorial folders.
If remains ARE NOT TO BE DRESSED, deduct $75.00. (They will be shrouded in a sheet).
(*) Packaged services with an asterisk are for use ONLY if the casket is purchased from Donahue Funeral Home. If the casket is purchased from another source, ALL service charges will be itemized from the general price list.
DIRECT CREMATION ONLY (NO VIEWING)…$1,385.00
Additional Item: California State Cremation/Disposition Permit: $12.00
Additional Item: State Certified Copies of Death Certificate: Each: $21.00
Minimum services of funeral director and staff, vehicle an staff for transfer of remains to funeral home, preparation of death certificate and obtaining cremation permit, refrigeration/disinfection facilities, cremation fee, minimum cardboard container (to house remains for cremation process), plastic urn, delivery of remains to crematory and retrieval of cremated remains, delivery to local cemetery, if desired.
DIRECT CREMATION With Container Provided by Purchaser …$1,375.00
DIRECT CREMATION WITH MEMORIAL SERVICE IN OUR CHAPEL…$1,755.00
Coordination/direction of service, preparation of death certificate and obtaining cremation permit, use of refrigeration/disinfection facilities, vehicle and staff for transfer of remains to funeral home and delivery to crematory, cremation fee, minimum cardboard container (to house remains for cremation), plastic urn, standard register book and memorial folders. Retrieval and delivery of urn to local cemetery, if desired.
*DIRECT BURIAL (No Services – Delivery to Cemetery ONLY…$1,275.00
Minimum services of funeral director and staff, vehicle and staff for transfer of remains to funeral home, preparation of death certificate and obtaining burial permit, refrigeration/disinfection facilities. Delivery of remains to cemetery, additional transportation rates may apply if the cemetery is further than 20 miles from the funeral home.
Casket/Container, California Sales Tax, Death Certificate(s), Burial Permit, Cemetery Charges, Paid Obituaries, etc. are ALL ADDITIONAL.
*VIEWING/VISITATION ONLY (NO Funeral or Memorial Service)…$2,125.00
Minimum services of funeral director and staff, use of staff for visitation (9 am – 5 pm weekdays, evening visitation 5 pm – 8 pm or weekends 1 pm – 4 pm @ $110.00), embalming and other preparation of remains, vehicle and staff for transfer of remains to funeral home, vehicle and staff for delivery to cemetery/crematory, standard memorial book.
Casket, Sales Tax, Death Certificate(s), Burial Permit, Cemetery Charges, Paid Obituaries Add’l transportation (if applicable) ARE NOT INCLUDED.
*FORWARDING OF REMAINS TO ANOTHER FUNERAL HOME
(No Funeral Services Here)…$1,425.00
Minimum services of funeral director and staff, vehicle and staff for transfer of remains to funeral home, staff and facilities for embalming and other necessary preparation of remains, preparation of death certificate and obtaining of transit permit, vehicle and staff for transfer of casket/container to Sacramento Airport (if a different airport is used, add’l charges may apply).
AIRLINE CHARGES, CASKET/ALTERNATIVE CONTAINER, AIR-TRAY OR COMBINATION UNIT, VISITATION AND/OR VIEWING, FUNERAL CEREMONY, REGISTER BOOK AND MEMORIAL FOLDERS, TAXES AND TRANSIT/BURIAL PERMIT ARE ALL ADDITIONAL.
Airtray – As required by the airlines to protect the casket in flight…$195.00
Combination Container – As required by the airlines to transport non-casketed remains…$195.00
RECEIVING REMAINS FROM ANOTHER FUNERAL HOME…$1,075.00
Minimum services of funeral director and staff, vehicle and staff for transfer of remains to funeral home from Sacramento Airport (If a different airport is used – Add’t charges may apply) vehicle and staff for obtaining California Disposition Permit and delivery to local cemetery. DOES NOT INCLUDE VISITATION OR FUNERAL CEREMONY.