Merchandise

When planning a funeral, one of the many decisions you will make is where your loved one’s final resting place will be. Depending on whether you choose a cemetery, your home, your garden or some other location, you will need to choose an appropriate protective container. Your dedicated funeral director will match your specific needs to all available options, which may include caskets, vaults and urns.

You may also want to purchase a permanent memorialization for your loved one. Memorializations include personalized markers and monuments.

The better informed you are about goods and services, the better choice you will be able to make. The following is a list of some common types of merchandise.

Caskets

Caskets are made in a wide variety of styles and materials. They can be made from inexpensive materials, such as pine or a composite of hardboard, and cost very little. Or they can be very expensive when made from the finest materials such as bronze or mahogany.

Urns

Memorial Urns are permanent containers for the cremated body. A wide range of styles and prices appropriate for burial, niches, scattering, keepsakes or discreet placement in a home. Your personal plans for the final placement of the urn can play an important part in you selection process. Some urns are ornately designed for display purposes while others are very basic in style. Many of the urns can also be personalized with engravings or laser designs.

Markers & Monuments

Markers individualize and designate a physical place where loved ones can come to pay their respects. Monuments provide a distinct tribute to a life that has been lived.

Memorial Registry Gifts

A variety of Memorial Registry Books, Service Folders and Acknowledgement Cards are available that can reflect the life and interests of the deceased.

Vaults

Most cemeteries require that casket be placed in an outer burial receptacle capable of withstanding the weight and pressures of the earth above and surrounding the receptacle. Our Merchandise Selection Room provides samples of vaults and other outer burial containers for each family to preview and make their selection of choice from.

Urn Vaults

Most cemeteries require that urns, which are to be buried, be placed in an outer burial receptacle capable of withstanding the weight and pressures of the earth above and surrounding the receptacle. Our Merchandise Selection Room provides samples of our urn vaults and other outer burial containers for each family to preview and make their selection of choice from.