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.
Standard Charges
Funeral Options
Casket and Vault Selection
Additional Services
Standard Service Charges (required) Professional Services $300.00More Info
This service includes but is not limited to, the availability and work done by our funeral director(s) and staff on behalf of the purchaser. This would staff services to prepare and retain all necessary documentation; file, obtain and deliver required documents and permits, provide disbursement checks, report to Social Security, a receipted account of goods and services and Certified copies of Death Certificates.
Transfer of deceased within Cook County to our facility-30 mile radius $300.00More Info
Includes transfer of the deceased from their place of death to our facility for preparation and sheltering, crematory or cemetery of choice. This is a 24 hour service and includes staff, a transfer vehicle and special equipment.
Includes transfer of the deceased from our facility to either the crematorium or cemetery of the family's choice. This includes staff, a transfer vehicle and special equipment.
Our charge for a Basic Cremation (without ceremony) includes: basic services of funeral director and staff, a proportionate share of overhead costs, removal of remains, transportation to the crematory, alternative container and crematory fee as well as one (1) death certificate, the disposition permit and the consumer affairs fee.
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Disbursements (required) Death Certificate $15.00More Info
$15 is the estimate for a single death certificate. While the funeral home is responsible for registering the death with the State and registration is required by law, the State ultimately issues the death certificates directly to the entitled individual. The fees are set by each individual county and will vary slightly for each. For example Cook County is $15.00 for the first certificate and $4 for each additional copy, while the charge in Lake County is $14 for the first copy and $5 for each additional copy. Please confirm the pricing for your county with one of our funeral directors.
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Funeral Services Graveside Service $425.00 More Info
A service held at the graveside of the burial location for family and friends. Flowers and other services can be arranged.
1 Hour Family Gathering & Graveside Service $625.00 More Info
A 1 hour visitation followed by a small service and ceremony. Families also have the option of a graveside service after the ceremony as well as a reception if necessary.
Funeral Visitation at cemetery & Graveside Service $925.00 More Info
A 2 hour visitation located at the funeral chapel in the cemetery you have chosen. This may incorporate a brief formal or ritual service either in the chapel or at the graveside. Our staff can arrange for everything, including flowers and catering if a reception is required.
Funeral Visitation at other location & Graveside Service $1150.00 More Info
A 2 hour visitation followed by a full service and ceremony. Families also have the option of a graveside service after the ceremony as well as a reception if necessary. For burials, a procession to the cemetery plot would take place with the option of a brief graveside service to follow. Our staff will arrange for everything needed so your family can concentrate on being together. Please note that additional visitation time over 2 hours can be provided.
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Funeral Service Location Facility Fees No Chapel Rental $0.00 More Info Family church or facility of your choice $0.00 More Info
When a family faces the death of a loved one they often take comfort in a familiar place. Many families use Basic Funerals to have the complete visitation and funeral service at their family church or facility of their choice. Basic Funerals specializes in completely taking care of everything for these types of services.
The Barn can accommodate up to 180 guests for sit-down dinners or meetings. Additional seated guests can be accommodated with tent seating just outside the barn. Groups of up to 240 guests can be accommodated for a memorial service. Barn rentals include use of 15 antique wooden tables on the main floor and 6 round tables in the loft, as well as 40 antique wooden chairs and 110 folding chairs. For live entertainment a stage is available free of charge. Prices range from $1,195 to $2,395.
Private Banquet hall can double as a chapel, capacity 300 people, free parking. Handicap accessible,
Hall only: $500 (4hr.), Full menu available for luncheons, needs 1-2 days notice to order food.
This full service banquet hall also doubles as a chapel and is an ideal location for a funeral or memorial service.
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Casket Selection Wood Caskets Miller Casket $439.00 More Info
The lead vehicle of a funeral procession that navigates the accompanying cars in a safe and unified manner. The clergy, if chosen, would ride in this car as well.
If a family requires more time with their loved one than included in our packaged options, this fee covers staffing and other services for time beyond the original visitation.
Staff for Post Funeral Reception (3 hours) $200.00More Info
If you request a reception after the funeral, we will provide staff to facilitate the reception and help out with anything needed for you and your family.
Pallbearers Assistance (per person) $95.00More Info
Additional pallbearers to assist you in carrying the casket from the vehicle to the graveside. Please note that this is only necessary when there are not enough able friends or family to act as pallbearers.
50 memorial cards and 25 thank you cards. Additional memorial cards and thank you cards can be purchased for $2 per card with a minimum 50 card order. This package also includes a Register Book.
The disinfection, restoration and temporary preservation of the deceased including bathing, dressing, and cosmetics if required.
Additional Services Additional Staff for Transfer from Place of Death $150.00 More Info
Depending on where the death occurs, we may be required to send a second staff member to the place of death for the transfer. This is done in the case of a nursing home death or a death at home. There will also be situations beyond our control where a second staff member is required.
For each family, an associate will review over 90 items, and choose only those which are necessary and relevant to your situation. Once the required information is received, all of the appropriate organizations will be contacted. Click here for more information
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 service 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. 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 cardboard, or fiberboard. The containers we provide are cardboard.
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Full Summary Quotation
Professional Services
300.00
Transfer of deceased within Cook County to our facility-30 mile radius
300.00
Administration and Documentation
100.00
Facilities to Shelter Remains
55.00
Death Certificate
15.00
Graveside Service
425.00
Miller Casket
439.00
Funeral Coach (5 hour use)
595.00
Taxes
43.90
Total Quotes inc. Taxes
2272.90
Step 3: Email Your Quote
Step 2 : Customize 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.
Standard Charges
Funeral Options
Casket and Vault Selection
Additional Services
Standard Service Charges (required) Professional Services $300.00More Info
This service includes but is not limited to, the availability and work done by our funeral director(s) and staff on behalf of the purchaser. This would staff services to prepare and retain all necessary documentation; file, obtain and deliver required documents and permits, provide disbursement checks, report to Social Security, a receipted account of goods and services and Certified copies of Death Certificates.
Transfer of deceased within Cook County to our facility-30 mile radius $300.00More Info
Includes transfer of the deceased from their place of death to our facility for preparation and sheltering, crematory or cemetery of choice. This is a 24 hour service and includes staff, a transfer vehicle and special equipment.
Includes transfer of the deceased from our facility to either the crematorium or cemetery of the family's choice. This includes staff, a transfer vehicle and special equipment.
Our charge for a Basic Cremation (without ceremony) includes: basic services of funeral director and staff, a proportionate share of overhead costs, removal of remains, transportation to the crematory, alternative container and crematory fee as well as one (1) death certificate, the disposition permit and the consumer affairs fee.
Sub Total
:
Taxes
:
Disbursements (required) Death Certificate $15.00More Info
$15 is the estimate for a single death certificate. While the funeral home is responsible for registering the death with the State and registration is required by law, the State ultimately issues the death certificates directly to the entitled individual. The fees are set by each individual county and will vary slightly for each. For example Cook County is $15.00 for the first certificate and $4 for each additional copy, while the charge in Lake County is $14 for the first copy and $5 for each additional copy. Please confirm the pricing for your county with one of our funeral directors.
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:
Taxes
:
Funeral Services Graveside Service $425.00 More Info
A service held at the graveside of the burial location for family and friends. Flowers and other services can be arranged.
1 Hour Family Gathering & Graveside Service $625.00 More Info
A 1 hour visitation followed by a small service and ceremony. Families also have the option of a graveside service after the ceremony as well as a reception if necessary.
Funeral Visitation at cemetery & Graveside Service $925.00 More Info
A 2 hour visitation located at the funeral chapel in the cemetery you have chosen. This may incorporate a brief formal or ritual service either in the chapel or at the graveside. Our staff can arrange for everything, including flowers and catering if a reception is required.
Funeral Visitation at other location & Graveside Service $1150.00 More Info
A 2 hour visitation followed by a full service and ceremony. Families also have the option of a graveside service after the ceremony as well as a reception if necessary. For burials, a procession to the cemetery plot would take place with the option of a brief graveside service to follow. Our staff will arrange for everything needed so your family can concentrate on being together. Please note that additional visitation time over 2 hours can be provided.
Sub Total
:
Taxes
:
Funeral Service Location Facility Fees No Chapel Rental $0.00 More Info Family church or facility of your choice $0.00 More Info
When a family faces the death of a loved one they often take comfort in a familiar place. Many families use Basic Funerals to have the complete visitation and funeral service at their family church or facility of their choice. Basic Funerals specializes in completely taking care of everything for these types of services.
The Barn can accommodate up to 180 guests for sit-down dinners or meetings. Additional seated guests can be accommodated with tent seating just outside the barn. Groups of up to 240 guests can be accommodated for a memorial service. Barn rentals include use of 15 antique wooden tables on the main floor and 6 round tables in the loft, as well as 40 antique wooden chairs and 110 folding chairs. For live entertainment a stage is available free of charge. Prices range from $1,195 to $2,395.
Private Banquet hall can double as a chapel, capacity 300 people, free parking. Handicap accessible,
Hall only: $500 (4hr.), Full menu available for luncheons, needs 1-2 days notice to order food.
This full service banquet hall also doubles as a chapel and is an ideal location for a funeral or memorial service.
Sub Total
:
Taxes
:
Casket Selection Wood Caskets Miller Casket $439.00 More Info
The lead vehicle of a funeral procession that navigates the accompanying cars in a safe and unified manner. The clergy, if chosen, would ride in this car as well.
If a family requires more time with their loved one than included in our packaged options, this fee covers staffing and other services for time beyond the original visitation.
Staff for Post Funeral Reception (3 hours) $200.00More Info
If you request a reception after the funeral, we will provide staff to facilitate the reception and help out with anything needed for you and your family.
Pallbearers Assistance (per person) $95.00More Info
Additional pallbearers to assist you in carrying the casket from the vehicle to the graveside. Please note that this is only necessary when there are not enough able friends or family to act as pallbearers.
50 memorial cards and 25 thank you cards. Additional memorial cards and thank you cards can be purchased for $2 per card with a minimum 50 card order. This package also includes a Register Book.
The disinfection, restoration and temporary preservation of the deceased including bathing, dressing, and cosmetics if required.
Additional Services Additional Staff for Transfer from Place of Death $150.00 More Info
Depending on where the death occurs, we may be required to send a second staff member to the place of death for the transfer. This is done in the case of a nursing home death or a death at home. There will also be situations beyond our control where a second staff member is required.
For each family, an associate will review over 90 items, and choose only those which are necessary and relevant to your situation. Once the required information is received, all of the appropriate organizations will be contacted. Click here for more information
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 service 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. 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 cardboard, or fiberboard. The containers we provide are cardboard.
Sub Total
:
Taxes
:
Full Summary Quotation
Professional Services
300.00
Transfer of deceased within Cook County to our facility-30 mile radius
300.00
Administration and Documentation
100.00
Facilities to Shelter Remains
55.00
Death Certificate
15.00
1 Hour Family Gathering & Graveside Service
625.00
Miller Casket
439.00
Funeral Coach (5 hour use)
595.00
Alternative Preparation
175.00
Taxes
43.90
Total Quotes inc. Taxes
2647.90
Step 3: Email Your Quote
Step 2 : Customize 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.
Standard Charges
Funeral Options
Casket and Vault Selection
Additional Services
Standard Service Charges (required) Professional Services $300.00More Info
This service includes but is not limited to, the availability and work done by our funeral director(s) and staff on behalf of the purchaser. This would staff services to prepare and retain all necessary documentation; file, obtain and deliver required documents and permits, provide disbursement checks, report to Social Security, a receipted account of goods and services and Certified copies of Death Certificates.
Transfer of deceased within Cook County to our facility-30 mile radius $300.00More Info
Includes transfer of the deceased from their place of death to our facility for preparation and sheltering, crematory or cemetery of choice. This is a 24 hour service and includes staff, a transfer vehicle and special equipment.
Includes transfer of the deceased from our facility to either the crematorium or cemetery of the family's choice. This includes staff, a transfer vehicle and special equipment.
Our charge for a Basic Cremation (without ceremony) includes: basic services of funeral director and staff, a proportionate share of overhead costs, removal of remains, transportation to the crematory, alternative container and crematory fee as well as one (1) death certificate, the disposition permit and the consumer affairs fee.
Sub Total
:
Taxes
:
Disbursements (required) Death Certificate $15.00More Info
$15 is the estimate for a single death certificate. While the funeral home is responsible for registering the death with the State and registration is required by law, the State ultimately issues the death certificates directly to the entitled individual. The fees are set by each individual county and will vary slightly for each. For example Cook County is $15.00 for the first certificate and $4 for each additional copy, while the charge in Lake County is $14 for the first copy and $5 for each additional copy. Please confirm the pricing for your county with one of our funeral directors.
Sub Total
:
Taxes
:
Funeral Services Graveside Service $425.00 More Info
A service held at the graveside of the burial location for family and friends. Flowers and other services can be arranged.
1 Hour Family Gathering & Graveside Service $625.00 More Info
A 1 hour visitation followed by a small service and ceremony. Families also have the option of a graveside service after the ceremony as well as a reception if necessary.
Funeral Visitation at cemetery & Graveside Service $925.00 More Info
A 2 hour visitation located at the funeral chapel in the cemetery you have chosen. This may incorporate a brief formal or ritual service either in the chapel or at the graveside. Our staff can arrange for everything, including flowers and catering if a reception is required.
Funeral Visitation at other location & Graveside Service $1150.00 More Info
A 2 hour visitation followed by a full service and ceremony. Families also have the option of a graveside service after the ceremony as well as a reception if necessary. For burials, a procession to the cemetery plot would take place with the option of a brief graveside service to follow. Our staff will arrange for everything needed so your family can concentrate on being together. Please note that additional visitation time over 2 hours can be provided.
Sub Total
:
Taxes
:
Funeral Service Location Facility Fees No Chapel Rental $0.00 More Info Family church or facility of your choice $0.00 More Info
When a family faces the death of a loved one they often take comfort in a familiar place. Many families use Basic Funerals to have the complete visitation and funeral service at their family church or facility of their choice. Basic Funerals specializes in completely taking care of everything for these types of services.
The Barn can accommodate up to 180 guests for sit-down dinners or meetings. Additional seated guests can be accommodated with tent seating just outside the barn. Groups of up to 240 guests can be accommodated for a memorial service. Barn rentals include use of 15 antique wooden tables on the main floor and 6 round tables in the loft, as well as 40 antique wooden chairs and 110 folding chairs. For live entertainment a stage is available free of charge. Prices range from $1,195 to $2,395.
Private Banquet hall can double as a chapel, capacity 300 people, free parking. Handicap accessible,
Hall only: $500 (4hr.), Full menu available for luncheons, needs 1-2 days notice to order food.
This full service banquet hall also doubles as a chapel and is an ideal location for a funeral or memorial service.
Sub Total
:
Taxes
:
Casket Selection Wood Caskets Miller Casket $439.00 More Info
The lead vehicle of a funeral procession that navigates the accompanying cars in a safe and unified manner. The clergy, if chosen, would ride in this car as well.
If a family requires more time with their loved one than included in our packaged options, this fee covers staffing and other services for time beyond the original visitation.
Staff for Post Funeral Reception (3 hours) $200.00More Info
If you request a reception after the funeral, we will provide staff to facilitate the reception and help out with anything needed for you and your family.
Pallbearers Assistance (per person) $95.00More Info
Additional pallbearers to assist you in carrying the casket from the vehicle to the graveside. Please note that this is only necessary when there are not enough able friends or family to act as pallbearers.
50 memorial cards and 25 thank you cards. Additional memorial cards and thank you cards can be purchased for $2 per card with a minimum 50 card order. This package also includes a Register Book.
The disinfection, restoration and temporary preservation of the deceased including bathing, dressing, and cosmetics if required.
Additional Services Additional Staff for Transfer from Place of Death $150.00 More Info
Depending on where the death occurs, we may be required to send a second staff member to the place of death for the transfer. This is done in the case of a nursing home death or a death at home. There will also be situations beyond our control where a second staff member is required.
For each family, an associate will review over 90 items, and choose only those which are necessary and relevant to your situation. Once the required information is received, all of the appropriate organizations will be contacted. Click here for more information
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 service 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. 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 cardboard, or fiberboard. The containers we provide are cardboard.
Sub Total
:
Taxes
:
Full Summary Quotation
Professional Services
300.00
Transfer of deceased within Cook County to our facility-30 mile radius
300.00
Administration and Documentation
100.00
Facilities to Shelter Remains
55.00
Death Certificate
15.00
Funeral Visitation at cemetery & Graveside Service
925.00
Nordon Casket
975.00
Funeral Coach (5 hour use)
595.00
Embalming Preparation
500.00
Taxes
97.50
Total Quotes inc. Taxes
3862.50
Step 3: Email Your Quote
Please note that this quote is provided directly by Basic Funerals and Cremation Choices, a licensed Illinois Funeral Service.