Pricing
To the families, we serve: Desert Rose Funeral Chapel is committed to providing dignified services of the highest professional standards. Each time a family requests our professional assistance, our goal is to make their difficult time more meaningful. We are honored when a family in need calls upon us for assistance.
Prices Effective October 1, 2023.
Prices 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 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.
Basic Services
BASIC SERVICES AND OVERHEAD
This basic charge includes 24 hour availability of staff and equipment, securing and recording vital statistics, obtaining authorizations and permits to comply to all state and federal mortuary regulations, and arrangement conference with family or responsibility party.
Also included in this charge are overhead expenses relative to our facility such as insurance, property taxes, maintenance and utility expenses, secretarial and administrative costs, and equipment and inventory expenses.
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 and receiving remains.)
$995
USE OF STAFF, FACILITIES & EQUIPMENT
Embalming and sanitary care of remains
Except in certain special cases, embalming is not required by law. Embalming may be necessary, however, if you select a certain funeral arrangement, 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 a direct cremation or immediate burial.
$400
OTHER PREPARATIONS OF REMAINS
Dressing
$75
Casketing
$50
Cosmetics
$25
Hair Styling
$40
Basic Sanitary Care Only (Washing, Disinfecting)
$150
Repair of Autopsied Remains (covers 2 hours)
$200
Each additional hour for Autopsy Repair
$75
Serology Draws
$75
Refrigeration of Remains: per day, beginning 24 hours after funeral home receiving remains
$75
Reconstruction restoration when necessary (per hour)
$100
Facilities and Staff for Visitation
$175
Facilities, Staff, and Equipment for Funeral/Memorial Service in our chapel, or another location
$350
Additional staff, and equipment as needed
$65/per hour
Equipment and Staff for Graveside or Cryptside Service Only
$350
Equipment and Staff for Rosary Service
$250
Delivery and Use of Cemetery Equipment
$200
Overtime Charge for Evening, Weekend, and Holiday Services
$350
TRANSPORTATION
Transfer of Remains from Place of Death*
$225
Funeral Coach (Hearse or other vehicle)*
$225
Transfer Vehicle*
$195
*mileage beyond a 40-mile radius is charged at
$4.00 per mile (loaded miles); if over 200 miles, add $150 overnight charge
Additional Attendant for Removals
$150
OTHER ITEMS
Standard Memorial Folders (includes design layout) first 50
$50
Each additional 50 Standard Memorial Folders
$25
Custom Memorial Folders (includes design layout) first 50
$75
Each additional 25 Custom Memorial Folders
$20
Register Book
$40
Thank you/Acknowledgement Cards (box of 25)
$15
Temporary Grave Marker
$25
Estate/Insurance Filing Fee
$350
Packaging/Shipping Cremated Remains
$145
Notices
$75
Prayer Cards (per 100) add an additional .05 each for lamination
$75
Oversized Alternative Container (required for over 300 pounds)
$175
Disaster Pouch (for 911, Disaster and/or Special Cases) or body sheet
$150/75
CASH ADVANCES
State Fee for Registering Death Certificate
$30
Death Certificate
$25
Crematory Fee
$300
Obituary Charges when applicable by newspaper
(quote from paper)
Alternative Services
DIRECT CREMATIONS -
Our charge for direct cremations (without preparation of remains) includes basic services and overhead, securing necessary permits and authorizations, removal of remains from place of death, transportation to crematorium, cremation, and return to chapel.
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 made of fiberboard.
Direct cremation with container provided by the purchaser or selected from our funeral home (container price not included) with no service
$1,475
Direct cremation with minimum fiberboard alternative container with so service
$1,550
Oversized (300 lbs +) Direct cremation with an alternative container or you may select a container from our funeral home, or provide one, with no service
(Container price not included)
$1,975
Direct cremation with container selected from our funeral home and memorial service in our chapel, or other facilities.
(50 memorial folders, memorial book, 1 box acknowledgment cards, necessary staff included; container price not included)
$2,275
IMMEDIATE BURIALS -
Our charge for immediate burial (without preparation of remains) includes basic services and overhead, securing necessary permits and authorizations, removal of remains from place of death, transportation to cemetery, and delivery and use of cemetery equipment.
Immediate Burial with Casket Provided by Purchaser or selected from Our Funeral Home (casket price not included)
$1,645
Immediate burial witnessed with Casket Selected from Our Funeral Home or provided by purchaser
(casket price not included)
$1,995
Immediate Burial with Casket Selected from Our Funeral Home and Memorial Service in Our Chapel, or other facilities.
(50 memorial folders, memorial book, 1 box acknowledgment cards, necessary staff included; casket price not included)
$2,100
FORWARDING REMAINS
This charge for forwarding remains to another funeral home includes basic services and overhead, securing necessary permits and authorizations, removal of remains from place of death, embalming (if relevant), sanitary care, and transportation to nearest shipping point in Reno, NV.
This charge does not include a ceremony of any type, a casket, or shipping charges.
Forwarding Remains with Dressing & Visitation in our Chapel
$2,750
Forwarding Remains with No Dressing or Viewing Locally
Airtray (requirement of Airlines) $225
$2,375
RECEIVING REMAINS
This charge for receiving remains from another funeral home includes basic services and overhead, receiving remains from common carrier and local transportation to place of final disposition (within a 45-mile radius).
This charge does not include preparation of the remains, shipping charges, or use of cemetery equipment.
Receiving Remains with Visitation and Traditional Chapel or Church Service
$1,745
Receiving Remains with Disposition Only (No services)
$1,225
MERCHANDISE
Caskets
(a complete list will be provided at the funeral home)
Outer Burial Containers
(a complete list will be provided at the funeral home)
Cremation Urns & Jewlry
(a complete list will be provided at the funeral home)
Monuments and Grave Markers
(a complete list will be provided at the funeral home)
*Price does not include base and setting
PAYMENT POLICY
It is expected that payment for professional services, merchandise, and cash accommodations are taken care of at the time of the arrangement conference. The listed prices are cash prices. Other forms of payment are accepted but may incur additional charges.
We will accept the following types of payments:
1. Cash or personal check
2. Visa, Mastercard, or Discover (add 4%)
3. Life insurance assignment with policy verification
This facility is licensed and regulated by the Oregon Mortuary and Cemetery Board. 971-673-1500
