Funeral Packages

The packages described below offer a package discount when compared to the itemized selections. These packages include selecting a casket or cremation container from Heritage Oaks Memorial Chapel. The cost of the casket or container you select will be added to the price of the package you choose. Since the packages include various types of services, no credits will be given for deletions. Any item selected that is not included in a package is considered an additional charge.

Traditional funeral service -

Includes the basic services of Funeral Director, staff and overhead; local transportation of the remains to the funeral home; secure and file the Death Certificate and Burial Permit, embalming and other preparation of the body to include cosmetics, dressing and casketing; use of facilities and staff for viewing; use of facilities, equipment and staff for funeral ceremony and committal (within 20 mile radius); funeral coach, flower van, register book gift box set (value up to $165 retail), and basic memorial video tribute.

Itemized Price $3,930, Package Price $3,295

With a Metal Casket, Package Price $3,990 (choice of four, 20 gauge, non-gasketed, or cloth covered, valued at $795)

Traditional funeral service with additional evening service -

Includes the basic services of Funeral Director, staff and overhead; local transportation of the remains to the funeral home; secure and file the Death Certificate and Burial Permit; embalming and other preparation of the body to include cosmetics, dressing and casketing; use of facilities and staff for viewing; use of facilities, equipment and staff for evening service; use of facilities and staff for funeral ceremony and committal(within 20 mile radius); funeral coach, flower van, register book gift box set (value up to $165 retail), and basic memorial video tribute.

Itemized Price $4,520, Package Price $3,795

With a Metal Casket, Package Price $4,590 (choice of four, 20 gauge, non-gasketed, or cloth covered, valued at $795)

Graveside service with embalming -

Includes the basic services of Funeral Director, staff and overhead; local transportation of the remains to the funeral home; secure and file the Death Certificate and Burial Permit; embalming and other preparation of the body to include cosmetics, dressing and casketing; use of equipment and staff for graveside committal service; funeral coach, flower van (within 20 mile radius).

Itemized Price $2,945, Package Price $2,595

With a Metal Casket, Package Price $3,390 (choice of four, 20 gauge, non-gasketed, or cloth covered, valued at $795)

Graveside service without embalming

Includes the basic services of Funeral Director, staff and overhead; local transportation of the remains to the funeral home; secure and file the Death Certificate and Burial Permit; refrigeration (up to 4 days), preparation of the body to include cosmetics, dressing and casketing; use of equipment and staff for graveside committal service; funeral coach, flower van (within 20 mile radius).

Itemized Price $2,770, Package Price $2,495

With a Metal Casket, Package Price $3,290 (choice of four, 20 gauge, non-gasketed, or cloth covered, valued at $795)

Memorial service with burial -

Includes the basic services of Funeral Director, staff and overhead; local transportation of the remains to the funeral home; secure and file the Death Certificate and Burial Permit; embalming and other preparation of the body to include cosmetics, dressing and casketing; use of facilities, equipment and staff for memorial/celebration of life service and committal (within 20 mile radius); funeral coach, flower van, register book gift box set (value up to $165 retail), and basic memorial video tribute.

Itemized Price $3,505, Package Price $2,795

With a Metal Casket, Package Price $3,490 (choice of four 20 gauge non-gasketed, or cloth covered, valued at $795)

Note: Special Veterans Packages for use at Sacramento Valley National Cemetery are available upon request.

Prices subject to change without notice.

Advanced Planning: Guaranteed pricing excludes cash advance items and sales tax. For all cremation pre-arrangements, add a $300 crematory fee.

Other Burial Services  -

Immediate Burial -

Immediate burial with casket provided by purchaser – $1,395

Immediate burial with minimum casket – $2,190

Immediate burial (selected casket additional) – $1,395

Receiving remains from another funeral home out of our service area – $1,295

Includes basic services of Funeral Director, staff and overhead; local transportation of the remains from the airport (SMF) to Heritage Oaks Memorial Chapel; and securing a Burial Permit. (This charge does not include airline fees, importation fees, viewing or services.)

Forwarding remains to another funeral home located within the United States – $1,575

Includes basic services of Funeral Director, staff and overhead; local transportation of the remains to Heritage Oaks Memorial Chapel and the airport (SMF), embalming, and secure and file the Death Certificate and Burial Permit. (This charge does not include airline fees or shipping container which will be required for out-of-state or international transfer.)

International forwarding of remains – $2,250

Includes all items included in forwarding remains to another funeral home located in the United States plus transfer of remains to the San Francisco International Airport, consulate paperwork courier charge (not including consulate fees and document translation fees)

Use of Funeral Home Facilities, Equipment, and Staff -

Use of our facilities and staff for ID viewing, 45 minutes or less during regular business hours and limited to 10 persons – $200

Use of our facilities and staff for viewing per three hours during regular business hours – $300

Use of our facilities and staff for evening or weekend service – $590

Use of our facilities and staff for funeral ceremony – $395

Additional charge for use of our facilities and staff for holiday services (no services on Christmas, New Years Day, Thanksgiving or Easter) – $500

Use of our facilities and staff for memorial service/celebration of life – $395

Facility clean Up Charge when food is part of the service – $100

Use of equipment and staff for graveside or niche-side service (within 20 mile radius) - $395

Use of equipment and staff at another location (within 20 mile radius) (not including charges for facility rental) – $395

Use of our facilities and staff for anniversary service – $395

Use of equipment and staff for anniversary service at another location (within 20 mile radius, excluding charges for facility rental) – $395

Witness of scheduled cremation/witness internment (no more than 5 people) – $150

Use of our facilities for a Reception – includes cleaning – $400

Use of our facilities and staff for a Reception including casual catering – Range $500 – $800

Transportation

Transfer of remains to Heritage Oaks Memorial Chapel (beyond 30 miles add $75.00; beyond 50 miles add $1.75 per mile) – $300

Additional charge for a home transfer of remains -$90

Transfer to or from Sacramento International Airport$200

Transfer to or from San Francisco International Airport – $350

Funeral coach (within 20 miles, beyond 20 miles add $2.50 per mile) – $300

Limousine accommodates 8-9 persons (3 hour base rate; $75 per hour thereafter) – $300

Limousine accommodates 14-15 persons (3 hour base rate, $125 per hour thereafter) – $450

Flower/utility vehicle and attendant – $150

Motorcycle escorts each (minimum of two required for a procession) – $150

Delivery of remains to the Sacramento Valley National Cemetery in Dixon – $175

Additional charge for transport of a person weighing over 300 lbs. – $200

Professional Services –

Basic services of Funeral Director, staff & overhead – $1,150

Our services include: 24 hour availability of staff, arranging disposition details, conducting the arrangement conference, necessary clerical support, consulting with family and clergy or other third parties. In addition, this fee includes a proportionate share of our unallocated overhead costs, to include compliance with local, State and Federal regulatory requirements.

 

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 of remains.)

Embalming – $550

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. Our charge for embalming includes bathing, dressing and casketing of the deceased, as well as basic hairstyling (special hairstyles not included).

 

Other preparation of the body

Autopsy repair – $125

Minimal preparation of the deceased (bathing, dressing and casketing) – $200

Restorative art (may be necessary in certain situations to allow for viewing) – Varies (per hour) $75+

Use of preparation room for ceremonial or medical preparation of unembalmed remains – $295

Refrigeration (temporary preservation of remains up to 4 days; $50 per day beyond) – $175

Specialty hairstyling (cutting and/or coloring) – $50

At Heritage Oaks Memorial Chapel, you will find affordable cremation and burial services.

Here are details of several state required fees and other document costs as well as options you may want to consider in your total arrangements.

DCA Fee: (required by California State Department of Consumer Affairs for each cremation) – $8.50

Burial Fee/Disposition Permit: (required by the State of California for all burials and cremations) – $11

Certified copy of Death Certificate each: – $16
(If county in which death occurs charges more than $16 per Death Certificate, the actual cost will be charged)

Other Options -

Musicians: – $Varies

Dove or Butterfly release: (arrangements made by Heritage Oaks Memorial Chapel) – $Varies

Clergy/Minister: (suggested honorarium range) – $200

Paid newspaper funeral notices: – $Market Rate

Professional video recording services: – $350 to $ 750

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON FUNERAL, CEMETERY AND CREMATION MATTERS, CONTACT THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, CEMETERY & FUNERAL BUREAU, 1625 NORTH MARKET BLVD, SUITE S-208, SACRAMENTO, CA 95834, OR PHONE 916-574-7870.