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Milwaukee Cost of Cremation starting at $985

  • How quickly can a body be cremated after death?

    The timeframe for completing a cremation typically ranges from 24 to 72 hours after receiving all necessary approvals and paperwork.

  • Is an urn required for cremation?

    While it's not mandatory to purchase an urn, many families choose to do so as a respectful and personalized way to memorialize their loved one's ashes. We offer a range of urn options to accommodate various preferences and budgets.

  • Is the body embalmed before cremation?

    Yes, you can have the body embalmed before cremation. If you're planning to do a direct cremation then embalming is optional.

  • What does a direct cremation include?

    A direct cremation includes: 

    • A portion of the services of the funeral director and staff
    • Transfer of remains from the place of death (within a 25 mile radius)
    • Washing and disinfection of remains
    • Placing cremated remains in cremation container
    • Direct cremation includes transportation to the crematory
    • Crematory fee
    • Temporary container to hold the cremated remains
    • Questions about direct cremation cost? Contact us!

  • What are some memorialization options for cremation?

    Cremation Urns: Choose from a variety of cremation urns, ranging from elegant designs to personalized options, providing a meaningful vessel for the cremated remains that reflects the individual's personality and style.


    Memorial Jewelry: One way to memorialize your loved one is to transform their ashes into wearable keepsakes like pendants or bracelets, allowing loved ones to carry a tangible and intimate reminder of the departed, fostering a connection in a subtle and personal way.


    Scattering Ceremonies: Opt for scattering ceremonies where the cremated remains are scattered in a location significant to the deceased, providing a serene and natural tribute that allows for reflection and remembrance. These cremation ceremonies can be a way to honor your loved ones.


    Cremation Memorials: Choose dedicated spaces, such as columbariums or memorial walls, to house urns or plaques, creating a lasting memorial that family and friends can visit to pay their respects and cherish memories. Contact us for more information about cremation memorial services and pricing.


  • What is a direct cremation?

    Direct cremation is a simple option where the deceased is cremated soon after death, skipping traditional funeral services. It's cheaper and straightforward, involving no embalming or viewing. After cremation, the ashes are returned to the family. Families often choose direct cremation for its simplicity, cost savings, or environmental reasons, holding memorial services later if desired.

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