Cremation

Forest Hills Cemetery

We offer many different cremation service options to suite your family needs or personal preferences. Below are some of the combinations of services available to you.

A Full Service Cremation Service would include full preparation of the body for a public visitation hours in a crematable casket (ie. wood or other composite material), public gathering prior to going to a church service or funeral home service, procession to church or cemetery for a service, church or cemetery service. This would include all the elements of a traditional funeral service.

Other possible combinations are available including:

Cremation with Public Visitation with or without body and or urn present, followed by a funeral home or church service and committal at the graveside.

Cremation with Private Visitation with or without body and or urn present, followed by a funeral home or church service and committal at the graveside.

Cremation with Private Visitation with or without body and or urn present, followed by a same day funeral home service. Cremation with Memorial Service where the cremation takes place and then there is a service in our Funeral Home or your Church with or with out the cremains being present.

We can accommodate most combinations of services.

Direct Cremation Service is for families who want immediate cremation with no viewing or perhaps they choose to have a memorial service at their church or home without the body present and only want to contract for the cremation itself. It includes removal from the facility or home, arrangements, counseling, securing doctor’s signatures on death certificates, Medical Examiners fee, securing signatures on cremation permits, authorization and transit permits, bookkeeping and accounting and general clerical administration, vehicle, cremation fee and the cost of insurance and maintenance. Click on bar below for more information.