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Peninsula Funeral Home, Inc.
11144 Warwick Boulevard, Newport News, VA 23601
Telephone (757) 595-4424
Virginia State Board Identification #940518-90

GENERAL PRICE LIST


These prices are effective as of January 1, 2005. Prices are subject to change without notice.

GENERAL INFORMATION: DISCLOSURES
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 would explain the reason in writing on the statement we provide describing the funeral goods and services you selected.
Other funeral service providers may provide certain funeral services off premises.
This list does not include the price for certain items that you may ask us to buy for you such as crematory services and newspaper notices. The prices for these items will be shown on your bill or the statement describing the funeral goods and services you selected.


I. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES OF FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND STAFF

Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff          $ 1,570.00
Our fee for the services of funeral director and staff includes, but is not limited to, staff to respond to initial request for service, arrangement conference with family or responsible party, arrangement of funeral, preparation and filing of necessary authorizations and permits, recording vital statistics, preparation and placement of obituary notices, staff assistance prior to, during and following the funeral, including coordination with those providing other portions of the funeral, e.g. cemetery, crematory and others.
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.)

II. OTHER SERVICES
A. Funeral Home Facilities

1. Facilities and Staff for Visitation and Viewing $ 205.00
Our services include set-up of visitation area, placement of encased remains, display of floral arrangements, supervision of and attendance during the visitation.

2. Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony $ 405.00
Our services include staff services for funeral service or additional staff necessary for service in other facility. In addition it includes our service in coordinating the funeral arrangements, supervision of funeral, and staff to attend ceremony.

3. Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service (without body) $ 405.00
Our services include coordinating the memorial service arrangements, supervision of the memorial service, and staff to attend the service.

4. Funeral Home Owned Equipment and Staff
for Graveside Service $ 220.00
Our services include accompaniment of remains to cemetery, supervision of graveside service and staff to attend service.

B. Embalming
Except in 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.

1. Normal Remains $ 390.00

2. Autopsied Remains $ 480.00

C. Other Preparation of the Body

1. Dressing and Casketing Remains $ 90.00
Dressing and Casketing Unembalmed Remains $ 175.00

2. Refrigeration of Remains (when embalming
is not requested) $ 175.00
(A fee of $75.00 per day will be added for refrigeration of remains beginning with the 4th day)

D. Immediate Burial $ 1,655.00 to $ 8,725.00
Our charge for immediate burial, without any attendant rites or ceremonies, includes removal and shelter of remains, local transportation to the cemetery, necessary services of staff and authorizations.

1. Immediate Burial with Casket Provided
by Purchaser $ 1,655.00

2. Immediate Burial with Cloth Covered Wooden Casket $ 2,460.00
(Sales tax to be added)

3. Immediate Burial with Casket Selected from
Our Funeral Home $ 1,655.00
(Casket and sales tax to be added)

E. Direct Cremation $ 1,720.00 to $ 5,725.00
Our charge for a direct cremation without any attendant rites or ceremonies includes local removal of remains, refrigeration of remains, crematorium charge, local transportation to cemetery, necessary services of staff and authorization.

State and local laws do not require a casket for direct cremation. If you want to arrange a direct cremation you can use an alternative container. Alternative containers encase the body and can be made of materials like fiberboard or composition materials (with or without an outside covering). The containers we provide are constructed of cardboard.

1. Direct Cremation with Container Provided by Purchaser $ 1,720.00

2. Direct Cremation with Alternative Container $ 2,525.00
(Incudes Cloth covered container, sales tax to be added)

3. Direct Cremation with Casket Selected from
Our Funeral Home $ 1,720.00
(Casket and sales tax to be added)

F. Transfer of Remains to Funeral Establishment

1. Within Local Area (1-19 miles) $ 180.00

2. Within Surrounding Area (20-45 miles) $205.00

3. If transportation is required beyond stated surrounding areas (45+ miles), we charge a flat rate of $205.00 for the first 45 miles plus $2.15 per each additional loaded mile.

G. Forwarding Remains to Another Funeral Establishment $ 1,165.00 to $ 8,235.00
Our charge includes local removal of remains, necessary services of staff, normal embalming, dressing of remains, necessary authorizations and transportation to Norfolk International Airport. This charge does not include visitation rites or ceremonies prior to forwarding of the remains.

1. With Minimum Shipping Container $ 1,165.00
(Particle Board Combination Shipping Container, sales tax to be added)

2. With Casket Selected from Our Funeral Home $ 2,165.00
(Casket selected, air tray, and sales tax to be added)

3. Air Tray plus tax ($95.00 air tray + 4.75 sales tax) $ 99.75

H. Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Establishment $1,855.00 to $ 2,100.00
Our charge includes temporary shelter of remains, transportation from airport, local transportation of remains to cemetery, and necessary services of staff. This charge does not include visitation rites, ceremonies, dressing of remains, or hairdresser.

I. Automotive Equipment

1. Hearse
(Local) $ 175.00
(Surrounding Areas) $ 190.00
(Local Airport) $ 180.00
(Surrounding Area Airport) $ 205.00

2. Limousine
(Local) $ 185.00
(Surrounding Areas) $ 210.00

3. Utility Vehicle (Local) $ 125.00
(Surrounding Areas) $ 155.00

4. If transportation is required beyond stated surrounding areas, we charge a flat rate for the first 45 miles plus an additional loaded mile fee.

a. Hearse $190.00 flat rate for first 45 miles plus $2.15 per additional loaded mile

b. Limousine $210.00 flat rate for first 45 miles plus $2.10 per additional loaded mile

c. Utility Vehicle $155.00 flat rate for the first 45 miles plus $1.40 per additional loaded mile

J. REMEMBRANCE SERVICE $ 730.00
Our charge for a remembrance service includes the professional service fee for the funeral director to coordinate and supervise the remembrance service, as well as our facility fee.

III. FUNERAL MERCHANDISE
A. Caskets $ 805.00 to $ 7,070.00
A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home.

B. Outer Burial Container $ 505.00 to $ 2,760.00
A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home.
In most areas of the country, state or local law does not require that you buy a container to surround the casket in the grave. However, many cemeteries require that you have such a container so that the grave will not sink in. Either a grave liner or a burial vault will satisfy these requirements.

C. Cremation Urn $ 165.00 to $ 2,865.00
A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home.

D. Cremation Vault $ 375.00 to $ 480.00
A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home.

E. Air Shipment Combo Tray $ 165.00

F. Air Shipment Tray $ 95.00

G. Burial or Canvas Pouch $ 90.00

H. Other Merchandise
1. Flag Case $ 89.00 to $ 235.00
2. Undergarments $ 20.00
3. Register Book No Charge
4. Memorial Folders No Charge*
5. Prayer Cards No Charge*
6. Acknowledgement Cards No Charge*

All merchandise is subject to 5.0% Virginia State Sales Tax.

*The first 100 cards/folders are free of charge. Additional memorial folders, prayer cards, and
acknowledgement cards can be purchased. The cost is $20.00 per 100.

IV. CASH ADVANCE ITEMS

We may charge you for our services in obtaining:

A. Vault Service Fee

B. Certified Copies of Death Certificates (_____ at $12.00 each)

C. Newspaper Notice_____________________________

D. Hairdresser

E. Musician

F. Grave Opening and Closing ___________________________

G. Honorarium to Clergy

H. Transportation ____________________________

I. Out of Town Funeral Director _____________________________

J. Crematorium Charge

K. Cremation Permit (Medical Examiner Fee)

L. Other ________________________________




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