Metropolitan Funeral Chapels, Inc.

109 West Avenue

Rochester, NY 14611

Phone: (585) 436-7730

Fax: (585) 436-6778

Email: drogers@metrofuneral.net

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General Price List

*These prices are effective January 01, 2018 and are subject to change without notice

We understand that funeral costs can be a difficult subject. This is why we not only keep our funeral prices as low as possible, but we also maintain complete transparency. All the affordable funeral prices listed below are those we provide to our customers. You only need to choose 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.

Professional Services

$ 950.00

Basic Services of Funeral Director & Staff

Our charge includes funeral counseling, necessary arrangements, recording vital statistics, securing permits, filing and obtaining death certificates and other forms and claims, preparation of necessary notices, and coordination of service plans with parties involved in the final disposition of the deceased. 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 remains.

Caring for the Deceased

$ 525.00

Embalming (including use of preparation room)

$ 625.00

Embalming of Autopsied Remains

NOTE: In New York State, embalming is not required by law. If you do not want embalming you have the right to choose an arrangement which does not require you to pay for embalming such as a direct cremation or direct burial. If you select certain funeral arrangements, such as viewing or an open casket funeral, embalming may be required by the funeral firm.

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 a viewing. If you do not want embalming, you usually have the right to choose an arrangement which does not require you to pay for it, such as direct cremation or immediate burial.

Other Preparation (excluding embalming)

Preparation of the remains, unless selected, is not required for direct cremation or for direct burial.

$ 250.00	Topical Disinfection (for sanitary handling)
$ 60.00	Custodial Care (per day after 48 hours) Custodial Care will not be charged on the days when embalming or other preparation of the remains occurs, visitation is held, or a funeral service is conducted.
$ 125.00	Dressing / Casketing
$ 25.00	Cosmetology
$ 50.00	Restoration (per hour)
$ 250.00	Washing and Disinfecting Unembalmed Remains

Supervision
(with Funeral Director and Staff)

$ 95.00	For Visitation (per day or part thereof)
$ 325.00	For Funeral Service (conducted at Funeral Home or Off-Site Location)
$ 325.00	For Memorial Service (conducted at Funeral Home or Off-Site Location)
$ 325.00	Grave Side Service
$ 325.00	Disinterment (not including Cemetery / Vault Company charges)
$ 300.00	Overtime (Visitation and/or services that are scheduled on Saturday, Sunday, or a Holiday)

Use of Facilities and Equipment

$ 95.00	For Visitation (per day or part thereof)
$ 250.00	For Funeral Service (conducted at Funeral Home or Off-Site Location)
$ 250.00	For Memorial Service (conducted at Funeral Home or Off-Site Location)

Supervision and Use of Facilities Combination
$ 345.00	For Visitation (1 hour)
$ 575.00	For Funeral Ceremony
$ 575.00	For Memorial Ceremony

Transportation and Automotive Equipment
(within 30 mile radius)

$ 195.00	Transfer of Deceased to Funeral Home The care and transfer of the decedent to our Funeral Home from a local residence, hospital, care facility, or airport, regardless of the time of day, including vehicle, equipment, and personnel.
$ 250.00	Hearse and Driver
$ 125.00	Alternative Vehicle / Minivan
$ 150.00	Pallbearer Car (6 Passenger Van)
$ 75.00	Flower Car
$ 400.00 - 600.00	Limousines (10 Passenger up to 4 hours) [$ 100 / hr overtime]
$ 2.50 / mi	Mileage Charge (per vehicle if outside local area)

Merchandise
(A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home)

$ 100.00 & UP

Caskets

$ 100.00 & UP

Alternative Containers

$ 980.00 & UP

Outer Interment Receptacles

$ 125.00 & UP

Burial Clothing

$ 100.00 & UP

Rental Casket

$ 35.00 & UP

Urns and Keepsakes

Additional Services and Merchandise

The prices in the following section may include a markup for our services in buying these items.

$ 50.00	Prayer Cards (100)
$ 1.00 ea	Prayer Cars (Laminated)
$ 5.00	Acknowledge Cards @ 25 per box
$ 20.00 ea	Rosaries
$ 20.00 ea	Cross / Crucifix
$ 6.50 & UP	Flowers (per piece)
$ 35.00	Visitors Register Book
$ 10.40	Death Notice (Per Day) Per Line
$ 50.00	Additional with Picture (Death Notice)
$ 35.00	Temporary Grave Marker
$ 125.00	Equipment setup for visitation at other facility
$ 200.00	Air Tray
$ 200.00	Combination Unit
$ 100.00	Mailing Cremains / Express Mail
$ 50.00	Mailing Death Certificates / Express Mail

Cemetery Equipment
$ 212.00	Complete Graveside Service (includes tent)
$ 135.00	Grass and Lowering Device Only
$ 97.00	Lowering Device Only
$ 325.00	Tent Only
$ 325.00	Sundays and Holidays Charge
$ 224.00	Infant / Cremation Complete Graveside Equipment

Cash Advances
(A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home)

Services and merchandise provided as cash advance items will be billed at the same amount paid by the funeral firm.

$ (As charged)	Cemetery or Crematory
$ (As charged)	Clergy Honoraria
$ (As charged)	Military Honorarium
$ (As charged)	Consulate Fees
$ (As charged)	Death Certificate Transcripts (each)
$ (As charged)	Livery
$ (As charged)	Motorcycle Escort
$ (As charged)	Pallbearers
$ (As charged)	Public Transportation
$ (As charged)	Gratuities
$ (As charged)	Bridge and Road Tolls
$ (As charged)	Musician
$ (As charged)	Singers
$ (As charged)	Hairdressing
$ (As charged)	Barber

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Metropolitan Funeral Chapels, Inc.

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Obituaries & Tributes

Immediate Need

Our Services

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General Price List

Professional Services

Caring for the Deceased

Supervision (with Funeral Director and Staff)

Use of Facilities and Equipment

Supervision and Use of Facilities Combination

Transportation and Automotive Equipment (within 30 mile radius)

Merchandise (A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home)

Cash Advances (A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home)

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Supervision
(with Funeral Director and Staff)

Transportation and Automotive Equipment
(within 30 mile radius)

Merchandise
(A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home)

Cash Advances
(A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home)