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General Price List
These prices
are effective as of January 1, 2009 but subject to change without notice |
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METHOD OF
PAYMENT
Payment for goods and services is expected prior to
the services rendered, unless other arrangements have been made prior to the
time of need. For your convenience we accept cash, check, credit card
(Visa/MasterCard), a verifiable irrevocable insurance assignment or
financing through American General Financial Service.
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 for 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 the statement we provide describing the funeral goods and
services you selected.
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A. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES |
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BASIC SERVICES OF FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND STAFF |
$695.00 |
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Our charge includes, but is not limited to,
availability of staff 24 hours a day, consultation for necessary
arrangements, preparation of certificates, permits and authorization.
Assistance in filing social security forms, veterans forms and insurance
claim forms.
This fee includes a proportionate share of the
taxes, licenses, utilities and business expenses required to serve the
public. This fee for our basic services and overhead will be added to
the total cost of the funeral arrangements you select. (This fee is
already included in our charges for direct cremations, immediate burials
and forwarding or receiving remains.) |
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EMBALMING |
$350.00 |
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Except in certain special cases, embalming is not
required by law. Embalming may be necessary, however, if you select
certain funeral arrangements such as a funeral 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. |
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OTHER PREPARATION OF REMAINS |
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1. Dressing, hairstyling, cosmetizing and
casketing |
$150.00 |
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2. Special care of autopsied cases |
$150.00 |
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3. Refrigeration |
$75.00 per day |
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4. Preparation of unembalmed remains for limited
viewing |
$150.00 |
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B. USE OF STAFF, FACILITIES AND
EQUIPMENT |
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1. Use of Staff and Facilities for Viewing
(3 Hour Limit/Mon.-Fri. • 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.) |
$100.00 |
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2. Use of Staff and Facilities for Viewing
(Mon.-Fri. • 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.) |
$150.00 |
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3. Use of Staff and Equipment for Church or
Other Facility |
$450.00 |
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4. Use of Staff and Equipment for Graveside
Service |
$350.00 |
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5. Use of Staff & Equipment for Memorial Service
at Church / Other Location
(without remains present) |
$350.00 |
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6. Overtime Charge for Weekend, Evening (Rosary
or Viewing) or Holiday |
$250.00 |
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C. AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT |
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1. Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home |
$350.00 |
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2. Hearse |
$350.00 |
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3. Limousine (3 hr. max. .) |
$400.00
$65.00 ea.
additional hr |
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4. Alternative Delivery Vehicle (Includes to
cemetery, transfer to and from autopsy or other facility or Airport) |
$300.00 |
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5. Mileage outside local service (50 mile
radius) of $3.00/mile |
(Figured on a one-way
basis) |
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D. MERCHANDISE |
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1. Register/Memorial Book. |
$25.00 |
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2. Memorial Folders (Per 100) |
$50.00 |
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3. Acknowledgment Cards (Per Box 0f 25) |
$10.00 |
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4. Prayer Cards (Per 100) |
$35.00 |
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5. Grave Markers (A complete list will be
provided at the Funeral Home) |
from $413.00 to
$7919.00 |
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6. Temporary Marker |
$10.00 |
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7. Marker Lettering Fee (final dates) |
1st two #'s @ $125.00,
each additional @ $5.00 ea |
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8. Repair fee for "19" on existing stone.
(Cemetery may charge an additional re-setting fee.) |
$180.00 plus add final
date fee. (see above) |
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9. Keepsakes, Mementos & Gifts (A complete list
will be provided at Funeral Home) |
$2.25 - $250.00 |
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10. Memorial Reflections (Celebration of Life
Collage 24" X 36") |
$249.00 |
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11. Memorial Reflections (Portrait Print 3" X 6") |
$379.00 |
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12. Outer Burial Containers
(A complete price list will be provided at the Funeral Home) |
$550.00 to $7995.00 |
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13. Caskets (A complete price list will be
provided at the Funeral Home) |
$200.00 to $9995.00 |
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14. Alternative Cremation Containers
(A complete list will be provided at the Funeral Home) |
$10.00 to $2895.00 |
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15. URNS (A complete list will be provided at the
Funeral Home) |
$45.00 to $2000.00 |
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16. Forwarding urn by parcel post
(Plastic urn required) |
$50.00 |
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17. Shipping Container (Required by Common
Carrier). |
$195.00 |
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18. Estate Administration Fee |
$350.00 |
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19. Each Additional Crucifix |
.$20.00 |
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20. Casket Personalized Cap Pane |
$135.00 |
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21. Processing |
$135.00 |
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CASH ADVANCE ITEMS |
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The cash advance items are provided for you by
individuals not associated with Tualatin Valley Funeral Alternatives.
If you desire, we can compensate these individuals for you and include
the charges on our statement, or you may write out personal checks and
we will gladly deliver them for you. In either instance, we require the
total amount of the cash advance items paid prior to the service. |
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Clergy Honorarium |
Suggested.$100-$300 Min. |
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Organist Honorarium |
Suggested $100 Minimum |
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Soloist Honorarium |
Suggested $100 Minimum. |
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Funeral notice in Oregonian |
$85.00 per day |
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Death Notice in the Oregonian |
$15.00 per day |
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No fee for obituaries in local newspapers
including Oregonian (should they elect to run), The Forest Grove
News-Times (Photo optional), Hillsboro Argus (Photo Optional), the
Vernonia Independent and other Community newspapers where resided
previous. |
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Cemetery Property |
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Opening and closing |
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Concrete Grave liner/box |
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Marker Setting Fee |
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Crematorium Fee |
$175.00 |
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State of Oregon filing fee for death certificate |
$7.00 |
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Certified copies of death certificates
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$20.00 first copy $15.00 additional copies |
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Motorcycle Escort(s) |
2-bikes @ $300.00, additional @$150.00 each |
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Flowers by family |
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Scattering of cremated remains - airplane
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($250.00 to $300.00). |
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E. FORWARDING REMAINS TO ANOTHER FUNERAL HOME |
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This
charge includes:
• removal of remains (local)
• services of staff
• necessary authorizations
• embalming (if necessary)
• local transportation to common carrier
• basic use of facilities (excl. visitation & funeral ceremony)
• airtray included, when applicable
• Casket and airfare additional |
$995.00 |
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F. RECEIVING OF REMAINS FROM ANOTHER FUNERAL HOME |
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This
charge includes:
• services of staff
• basic use of facilities (excl. visitation & funeral ceremony)
• transportation from Portland airport/train station to final place of
disposition.
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$895.00 |
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G. RECEIVING CREMATED REMAINS |
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This charge includes transportation to final place of disposition.
(excludes. funeral ceremony) |
$100.00 |
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H. DIRECT CREMATION |
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Our charge for direct cremation (without
ceremony) includes:
• removal of remains (local) and
transportation to crematory
• necessary services of staff and
authorizations
• basic use of facilities, office, preparation room, etc
• crematorium fee included
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$640.00 to $3535.00 |
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If you want to arrange a
direct cremation, you can use an alternative container. Alternative
containers encase the body and can be made of
materials like fiberboard or composition materials (with or without an
outside covering). The containers we provide are solid cardboard. |
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1. Direct cremation w/container provided by purchaser |
$640.00 |
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2. Direct cremation w/minimal basic container |
$650.00 |
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3. Direct cremation w/alternative cremation container selected from list |
$640.00 + Price of Casket |
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I. IMMEDIATE BURIAL
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Our charge for an immediate burial (without ceremony) includes
• removal of remains (local) and transportation to cemetery
• necessary services of staff and authorization
• casketing
• basic use of facilities, office, preparation room, etc.
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$650.00 to $10,645.00 |
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1. Immediate burial w/casket provided by purchaser |
$650.00 |
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2. Immediate burial w/plywood utility casket (no exterior covering) |
$850.00 |
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3. Immediate burial w/casket selected from list |
$650.00+ .Price of Casket |
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J.
MEDICAL SCHOOL ANATOMICAL DONATION
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Basic use
of facilities, basic minimum professional services of funeral director and
staff, removal to funeral home and transfer to medical school and embalming
required by medical school.
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$895.00 |
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PRE-PLANNING
Many
families are unfamiliar with arranging a funeral and the variety of options
that are available and the total costs of those options. We at Tualatin
Valley Funeral Alternatives provide a program for pre-planning and
pre-paying the funeral arrangements of your choice. A pre-arrangement
counselor is available at all times to share information with you, with no
obligation. Pre-planning can be one of the most thoughtful gestures you can
do. More and more people are discovering the deep sense of accomplishment
in having taken this step toward providing peach of mind for themselves and
their families.
NOTICE TO
THE CONSUMER
These
disclosures are made in an effort to be in compliance with requirements and
disclosures set forth by the Federal Trade Commission.
DISCLAIMER
OF WARRANTIES
The only
warranties, expressed or implied, granted in connection with the goods sold
with this funeral service, are expressed written warranties, if any,
extended by the manufacturers thereof. No other warranties including the
implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose,
are extended by the funeral director.
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