Transparency is paramount to us at Joseph A. Lucchese Funeral Home, so we've outlined the key cost factors involved in cremation services in the Bronx. The final cremation price will depend on your individual choices and preferences.
How Much Does Cremation Cost?
Our Pricing & Offerings for Cremation
Cremation with Full Visitation and Traditional Church Services- $9,995
This is the most common option selected by families. Many families choose this option because it gives you a wider range of times that family and friends can offer their condolences. Visitation hours would be from 4-8pm.
The following morning family and friends would gather back at the funeral home for a short visitation- followed by a religious service at the funeral home or church, if desired, and then the cremation following.
The cost of our Cremation with Full Visitation and Traditional Church Services option would be $9,995. Our charges would include:
- the removal from the place of death
- embalming (there will be an additional charge if autopsy or organ donation)
- dressing and placing the deceased in the casket
- our basic arrangement charge
- supervision for visitation and supervision for the funeral service
- use of the funeral home for visitation
- a hearse for the morning of the funeral
- ceremonial casket
- online memorial webpage
- memorial photo slideshow
- livestream of visitation
- Woodlawn Crematory's charges
- New York City permit fees
- Gratuities
In addition to our funeral home charges you would have the following fees if necessary:
- Clergy Honorarium
- Pallbearers
- Certified Copies of the Death Certificate
Cremation with Full Visitation and Services at the Funeral Home- $6,995
Many families choose this option because it gives you a wider range of times that family and friends can offer their condolences. Visitation hours would be from 4-8pm. Religious services can be performed the evening of the visitation at the funeral home.
The following morning we would have the cremation done privately.
The cost of our Cremation with Full Visitation and Services at the Funeral Home option would be $6,995. Our charges would include:
- the removal from the place of death
- embalming (there will be an additional charge if autopsy or organ donation)
- dressing and placing the deceased in the casket
- our basic arrangement charge
- supervision for visitation and supervision for the funeral service
- use of the funeral home for visitation
- ceremonial casket
- online memorial webpage
- memorial photo slideshow
- livestream of visitation.
- Woodlawn Crematory's charges
- New York City permit fees
- gratuities
In addition to our funeral home charges you would have the following fees if necessary:
- Clergy Honorarium
- Certified Copies of the Death Certificate
Cremation with Visitation in the Morning Only and Services at the Funeral Home- $6,495
While many families are opting for limited services, most would like to have at least a short visitation to allow family and friends to offer their condolences. The hours of visitation would be from 10am to 12pm- and families can have a religious service during that time if they desire. After the visitation we would have the cremation done privately.
The cost of our Cremation with Visitation in the Morning Only and Services at the Funeral Home option would be $6,495. Our charges would include:
- the removal from the place of death
- embalming (there will be an additional charge if autopsy or organ donation)
- dressing and placing the deceased in the casket
- our basic arrangement charge
- supervision for visitation and supervision for the funeral service
- use of the funeral home for visitation from 10am to 12pm
- ceremonial casket
- online memorial webpage
- memorial photo slideshow
- livestream of visitation.
- crematory charges
- New York City permit fees
- gratuities
In addition to our funeral home charges you would have the following fees if necessary:
- Clergy Honorarium
- Certified Copies of the Death Certificate
Direct Cremation- $3,995
For those families who choose to have a cremation with no visitation or services at all we offer a Direct Cremation option. The cost of our Direct Cremation option would be $3,995. Our charges would include:
- removal from the place of death
- a wood-based cremation container
- dressing and placing the deceased in the container
- our basic arrangement charge
- supervision to bring the deceased to the crematory
- a service vehicle to transport the deceased
- identification of the deceased via Zoom or photograph
- online memorial webpage
- memorial photo slideshow
- New York City’s cremation permit fee
- Woodlawn Crematory's charges
In addition to our funeral home charges you would have the following fees if necessary:
- Certified Copies of the Death Certificate if needed
Honor Your Loved Ones
To receive a precise estimate on cremation pricing tailored to your specific needs and preferences, please contact us at (718) 828-1800. We can answer your questions and guide you through the process with compassion and understanding. Our team will work with you to create a meaningful and affordable cremation service that honors your loved one.
