DIRECT BURIAL $1750
Simple Respectful Burial
We can help you keep burial simple and respectful with direct burial. No embalm, no viewing, no service just simple placement at any cemetery.
Honor * Recognition * Respect
Direct Burial includes:
- Twenty-four hour availability for transfer of deceased to the funeral home within 35 miles.
- Consultation and arrangements with family and others.
- Preparing all necessary forms, including death certificate, social security notification
- Assistance with an obituary and newspaper notices
- Customized online photo memorial, guestbook and obituary with directions to the service
- Securing the doctor’s signature on the death certificate.
- Facilitating the King County Medical Examiner's review of the death certificate (in King County only)
- Filing the death certificate with the health department, and obtaining the legal permit for cremation
- Secure controlled temperature refrigeration
- Local delivery of the casket to a cemetery within one week; no service.
The following items are NOT included, but may be requested or required:
Casket ~ Flowers ~ Dressing and viewing ~ Chapel service ~ Graveside service ~ Memorial book and cards ~ Washington State taxes and fees ~ Paid paper notices, such as the Seattle Times ~ Additional transportation services ~ Cemetery expenses ~ Clergy, church and musician stipends ~ King County Medical Examiner's death certificate inspection fee $70 ~ Certified copies of the death certificate $25 each.