Pricing Guide

At Hamilton's, our main priority is listening to and honoring peoples' final wishes. Every situation is different, so we offer a variety of options depending on your wants and budget.

Click here to view our General Price List.

Step: 1 Select a Disposition

Burial Cremation Donation

You have selected: Burial

Next, select one item from steps two, three and four below in order to get a cost estimate for the type of service you may ask Hamilton's funeral home to provide.

Step 2 – Select Burial Service Type

Select	Description	Price
	Full Service Embalming, visitation, services and burial	$6,285
	Same-day Visitation and Service Embalming, visitation and services on the same day	$5,770
	Graveside Service Embalming, then a graveside service and burial	$4,845
	Immediate Burial Immediate burial with no visitation or service	$2,750
	Memorial Service Only Service at or away from our funeral home	Starting at $1,520

Step 3 – Caskets & Alternative Containers

Select	Description	Price
	Top of line – start at $4,450	$6,450
	Median level – prices range from $2,950 - $4,250	$3,450
	Base level – prices range from $1,095 - $2,850	$1,695
	Alternative container – cardboard container, no interior	$75
	Shipping container – wood base, cardboard top, no interior	$150

Step 4 – Outer Burial Containers

Select	Description	Price
	Sealing Vault (concrete with added metal and plastic liners)	$4,150
	Sealing Vault (concrete with added plastic liner)	$1,700
	Grave Liner (non-sealing, no liner, concrete box)	$950

Total* $0.00

You have selected: Cremation

Next, select one item from steps two, three and four below in order to get a cost estimate for the type of service you may ask Hamilton's funeral home to provide.

Step 2 – Select Cremation Service Type

Select	Description	Price
	Full Service with Cremation Embalming, visitation, services, with cremation following	$6,300
	Same-day Visitation, Service and Cremation Embalming, visitation, with cremation following	$6,025
	Cremation Followed by Service Immediate cremation followed by service	$4,845
	Private Viewing Followed by Cremation	$2,845
	Direct Cremation No Services – prices range from $2,170 - $3,265	(minimum) $2,170
	Memorial Service Only Service at or away from our funeral home	Starting at $1,520

Step 3 – Cremation Urns

Select	Description	Price
	Top of line – prices start at $395	$535
	Median level – prices range from $275 - $395	$325
	Base level – prices range from $80 - $250	$115

Total* $0.00

You have selected: Donation

Select one item below in order to get an estimate for the cost of the type of service you may ask Hamilton's Funeral Home to provide.

Step 2 – Select Donation Option

Select	Description	Price
	Immediate Donation – Des Moines University	$890
	Immediate Donation – University of Iowa - Iowa City, IA	$1,150
	Memorial Service Only	Starting at $1,520

Total* $0.00

* This total represents an estimate based off of median averages. Additional costs may incur. Some of those costs would include but are not limited too:

Flowers ($25 - $900) | View Examples
Cemetery Costs
Escort Service for procession to cemetery
Honorariums – ministers, singer, musicians ($75-$300)
Certified Death Certificates ($15 each)
Medical examiner cremation permit ($75)
Sales Tax

Hamilton's is here to facilitate in these decisions. For more information contact us.