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DAVIDSON FUNERAL HOME

1035 N. Kansas Ave. Topeka, KS 66608
Phone 785-233-4088 Fax 785-233-1825 Toll Free 1-888-726-6575 www.davidsonfuneral.com


General Price List



Prices effective January 1, 2010 (subject to change without notice)

Terms of Payment

Full payment is due at time of final arrangements.
We accept: Cash, Personal Check, Visa, Mastercard,
Discover, and American Express.
Additional charges may apply for delayed or estate payment.


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.


SERVICES, FACILITIES, AND MOTOR EQUIPMENT

Transfer of remains from place of death to funeral home (30 mile radius) $350*
 
Non-declinable services of funeral director and staff for funeral ceremony $1315*
Our charge for this service includes consultation and arrangement with family, clergy, cemetery or crematory and others as required, preparing, filing and securing notices, authorizations and permits, and assistance with forms. This fee for our basic services and overhead will be added to the total cost of the funeral arrangements you select.
 
Embalming & Other Preparation $1160*
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.
 
     Preparing unembalmed remains for viewing $250
 
Use of facilities and staff for visitation/day of viewing or additional staff and equipment for visitation in other location - (1) one day. $445*
 
Use of facilities and staff for funeral/memorial ceremony or services in an other facility. $695*
 
Traditional Service Package (A&B) Tansportation $530*
Family transportation – extra limosine.........(optional) $200
 
Use of equipment and staff for graveside services (used in package B) $395
 
Per-mile charge for all vehicles outside 30 mile radius $1.50
Transportation to MCI Airport or KU Medical Center (Kansas City) $200
Estate Filing Fee $425



FULL SERVICE PACKAGE SELECTIONS

PACKAGE OFFERING A...... (TRADITIONAL SERVICES) $4,295
Services of funeral director and staff, transfer of remains to funeral home within 30 miles, embalming, other preparations of the remains, use of facilities for visitation and funeral ceremony or services in other facility, hearse/limousine and committal or other disposition service.
 
PACKAGE OFFERING B......(GRAVESIDE ONLY) $3,995
Services of funeral director and staff, transfer of remains to funeral home within 30 miles, embalming, other preparation of remains, use of facility for visitation, hearse, graveside or other disposition service.


MERCHANDISE*

Caskets available from
   
$695 - $10,095
Outer Burial Conatainers available from
   
$995 - $3,025
Flowers available from $45 - $850

Memorial Package (optional)
 
   - Basic $150
   - Standard $200
   - Premium $250
    Includes register book, memorial folders, and thank-you cards
COLOR Memorial folders with picture...add: $150  
 
DVD Video Tribute (optional) $150
   (Includes 15 pictures, additional pictures add $30 per 15 pictures)(One DVD included, additional DVDs add $15 each)
 
Tent and Cemetery Equipment Rental $210
Charge is waived if it has already been included in the cemetery grave interment fee)
   * Saturday Service add $115
 
Final Death Date Inscription on Granite Marker or Monument $135
   (Additional inscription expense may apply, i.e. Date of Birth Inscription)
 
Laminated Obituary Bookmarks (each) $4
Laminated Obituary Bookmarks WITH COLOR PICTURE (each) $5



OTHER MERCHANDISE (OPTIONAL)

Video Recording of funeral service $100
Prayer Cards $50
Crucifix $15-$20
Flag Cases (Hardwood) $95
Flag Cases (Plastic Soft-Case)...$95 (Plastic Soft-Case)...$15  
Military Marker setting at rural cemeteries done by Davidson Funeral Home $150
Momento Chest (Maple Hardwood) $425
Soprano Wind Chimes $125
Cameo Rose Pendant $298
   *All merchandise is subject to 8.95% sales tax (not included in prices as shown) AS OF 7/1/10



CASKET PRICE LIST

WOOD

Parliament - solid mahogany, velvet interior $9495
Diplomat - solid walnut, velvet interior $6295
Winfield - solid cherry, velvet interior $5995
Warfield - solid cherry, velvet interior $4795
Winston Cherry - solid cherry, velvet interior $4495
Ratlin Oak - solid oak, velvet interior $3995
Andover Maple - solid maple, velvet interior $3995
Ashland Ash - solid ash, crepe interior $3595
Oakland Oak - solid oak, crepe interior $3295
Livingston Oak - oak veneer, crepe interior $2995
Augusta - pine veneer, crepe interior $2795
Sandhurst II - poplar veneer, crepe interior $2595
Portland - particleboard/veneer, crepe interior $2295
Cameron - poplar veneer, crepe interior $1995


STEEL

Regency Gold Bronze - 48oz solid bronze, velvet interior $11,995
Copper Lincoln Lilac - 32oz solid copper, velvet interior $5795
Copper Lincoln Natural Brush - 32oz solid copper, velvet interior $5795
Mansfield Rose - stainless steel, velvet interior $3795
Mansfield Blue - stainless steel, velvet interior $3795
Marquette - 18 gauge steel, velvet interior $3495
Silver Rose - 18 gauge steel, velvet interior $3495
Winthrop - 18 gauge steel, crepe interior $2995
Hancock - 18 gauge steel, crepe interior $2995
Sterling - 18 gauge steel, crepe interior $2595
Going Home - 18 gauge steel, crepe interior $2495
Pearl Rose - 18 gauge steel, crepe interior $2495
Camry - 18 gauge steel, crepe interior $2295
Coleman - 20 gauge steel, crepe interior $1995
Spencer - 20 gauge steel, crepe interior $1695
*Bradford - 20 gauge steel, crepe interior $1395
   

* Available upon request




OUTER BURIAL CONTAINER/VAULT PRICE LIST
  

CONCRETE PRODUCTS:

Bronze Vault - 200 year warranty $3025.00
Lydian Vault (Copper Lined) - 150 year warranty $2788.00
Athenian Vault (Stainless Steel) - 125 year warranty $2365.00
Patrician Vault (Lustratech Lined) - 100 year warranty $1715.00
Phoenix Vault (Fiberlon Lined) - 90 year warranty $1505.00
Titan Vault (Durapreme Lined) - 70 year warranty $1295.00
Basic Concrete Grave Liner (Two Piece) - no warranty $995.00

   * Surface Individual Mausoleum vaults available upon request
   * Steel Products available upon request

   Excess mileage rate $1.50 per mile one way


DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
   Our funeral home makes no representations or warranties regarding the Caskets or Outer Burial Containers listed above. The only warranties, expressed or implied, granted in connection with the goods sold are the express written warranties, if any, extended by the manufacturers thereof. Davidson Funeral Home hereby expressly disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, relating to the goods sold, including, but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.



CASH ADVANCE ITEMS

These are optional funeral expenses that are not directly associated with Davidson Funeral Home. If these are to be paid by Davidson Funeral Home, the expenses are due prior to the funeral service.
 
Funeral Procession Escort Service (as of Jan. 1, 2009) $90
Cemetery Grave Interment Fee Varies
Kansas Certified Copies of Death Certificate $15 Per Copy
Capitol Journal Obituary Fee, one day of publication: $8.18 per line

Suggested Clergy Honorarium ................................

     Chapel Service and Graveside

$150

     Graveside Service Only

$100

Suggested Organist Honorarium

$75

Suggested Vocalist Honorarium

$75

Funeral Meal

Varies



CREMATION SERVICES

Nondeclinable minimal services of funeral director and staff for cremation
   Our charge for this service includes consultation and arrangements with family, clergy, cemetery or crematory and others as required, preparing, filing and securing notices, authorizations added to the total cost of the funeral arrangements you select.
$1120
 
Transfer of remains from place of death to funeral home
(30 mile radius)
$350


CONTEMPORARY CREMATION
(Traditional Funeral Services followed by Cremation) $3770
Services of funeral director and staff, transfer of remains to funeral home within 30 miles, embalming, other preparations of the remains, transfer of remains and committal or other dispositions service.
 
*Add Crematory Fee (cash advance item) $225
*Add Use of Funeral Coach $320
*Cremation Casket (Norwood) $1095
*Cremation Urn and Urn Vaults (optional) go to section
*Tent and Cemetery Equipment Rental for Cremation Graveside Service(optional) $275
(Charge is waived if it has already been included in the crematory grave interment fee)

* Saturday Service add $115
 


IMMEDIATE CREMATION WITH MEMORIAL SERVICES $2490
   Includes local transfer of remains to funeral home, minimum services of funeral director and staff for cremation, transfer of body to crematory and receiving of cremains by funeral director or staff and use of facilities and staff for memorial service.
 
*Add alternative cremation container (required by crematorium) $100 + tax
*Add Crematory fee (cash advance item) $225
*Preparation of unembalmed remains for viewing (optional) $250
*Cremation Urn and Urn Vaults (optional) go to section
*Use of equipment and staff for graveside service (optional) $395
*Tent and Cemetery Equipment Rental for Cremation Graveside Service (optional) $275
(Charge is waived if it has already been included in the crematory grave interment fee)

* Saturday Service add $115
 
Total without any optional items $2823.95


IMMEDIATE CREMATION WITHOUT MEMORIAL SERVICES $1470
Includes local transfer of cremations to funeral home, minimum services of funeral director and staff for cremation, transfer of body to crematory and receiving of cremains by funeral director or staff.
 
*Add alternative cremation container (required by crematorium) $100 + tax
*Add Crematory fee (cash advance item) $225
*Preparation of unembalmed remains for viewing (optional) $250
*Cremation Urn and Urn Vaults (optional) go to section
Use of equipment and staff for graveside service (optional) $395
Tent and Cemetery Equipment Rental for Cremation Graveside Service (optional) $245
(Charge is waived if it has already been included in the cemetery grave interment fee)

* Saturday Service add $115
 
Total without any optional items $1803.95



CREMATION CASKET PRICE LIST
   

Clivedon - laminated poplar, crepe interior $1895
Longley - fiberwood, cherry finish, crepe interior $1595
Norfolk - fiberwood, pine finish, crepe interior $1395
Denton - bronze cloth, crepe liner $1095
Sebring - blue cloth, crepe liner $895
Union - gray cloth, plastic liner $695
Alternative Cremation Container $100
Transporter Viewing Casket $200
Norwood viewing casket (Ratlin) Solid Oak $1095



CREMATION URN & URN VAULTS
  

CREMATION URNS
American Flag(Hardwood) $598
Pathway Home(Oak Hardwood) $495
Roses(Oak Hardwood) $495
Solaris(Hardwood) $395
Elegance - Sapphire $390
Astor (Pewter) $349
Athens (Brass and Pewter - Atlantic Blue & engravable) $295
Crystal - Lead Crystal $275
Upright Oak $225
Walnut with Picture Insert $225
Brushed Bronze $195
Marble Urn (Doric Presidential - Assorted Colors) $195
Bunnies Urn(Ceramic) $125
Bears Urn (Cermaic) $125
Minimum Wood(Scattering Urn) $95
Minimum Metal (Arrowstar) $79
(Minimum) - Journey Earthurn (Handmade Paper Fibers) $69
Family Momento Keepsake $115
Brushed Bronze Keepsake $115
Evermore/Midnight/Going Home $250
Keepsake Urn(s) - small $50
 
URN VAULTS  
Doric Presidential Urn Vault, Bronze Lined $495
Doric Presidential Urn Vault, Stainless Steel Lined $455
Doric Presidential Urn Vault $295
Doric Executive (TALL) $395



ALTERNATIVE SERVICES

 
Bequeathing of Remains To Medical School $860
Includes local transfer of remains to funeral home, minimum services of funeral director and staff for cremation, transfer of body to K.U. Medical Center. This charge does not include viewing, funeral ceremony or graveside services.
 
*Preparing of unembalmed remains for viewing (optional) $360
*Use of facilities and staff for memorial services (optional) $800
Use of funeral director and staff for graveside services (optional) $395
Cremation Urn & Urn Vaults (optional) go to section
 
 
Immediate Burial $1565
Includes non-declinable services of funeral director and staff, local transfer of remains to funeral home, use of hearse and transportation to local cemetery. This charge does not include viewing, funeral ceremony or graveside services.
 
*Preparing of unembalmed remains for viewing (optional) $360
*Use of funeral director and staff for graveside services (optional) $395
 
 
Receiving of remains from another funeral home $1800
Minimal non-declinable use of funeral director and staff, transfer of remains from MCI Airport to Funeral Home, use of facilities for visitation and funeral ceremony or services in other facility, hearse, limousine and committal or other disposition service.
 
 
Forwarding of remains to another funeral home $1820
Includes minimal non-declinable use of funeral director, staff local transfer of remains from place of death to funeral home, embalming, other preparation of remains and transportation to MCI Airport.
 
*Combination Shipping Container or Casket Shipping Container $150 + tax
*Use of funeral director and staff for visitation and viewing (optional) $445



PACKAGE OFFERING C             (Limited Graveside Services)
Basic Services of Staff
This includes removal from place of death, embalming, afternoon viewing M-F,
Vistation one hour before graveside services, transportation to Cemetery $3755
Casket: 20 Gauge Bradford Metal or Norfolk Pine Wood $1100
Concrete Grave Liner: $995
Total: $5850
 
DOES NOT INCLUDE:
Sales Tax on Merchandise (7.95%)
Memorial Folder or Register Book
Flowers
Obituary in Topeka Capital Journal
Cemetery Grave Opening/Closing
Minister Honorarium
Death Certificates $15
Escort $90


PACKAGE OFFERING D             (Limited Cremation Services)
Basic Services of Staff
This includes removal from place of death, embalming/preparing for viewing, afternoon viewing M-F, evening visitation M-F,
Cremation to Follow Visitation at Mt. Hope Crematory $3100
Viewing Casket: Transporter (Artco) $200
Total: $3300
 
DOES NOT INCLUDE:
Sales Tax on Merchandise (8.95%)
Memorial Folder or Register Book
Flowers
Obituary in Topeka Capital Journal
Cemetery Grave Opening/Closing
Minister Honorarium
Death Certificates $15







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