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Basic Services

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Services Included:

Basic Services of Funeral Director & Staff, Online or phone arrangement conference. (At need only. Not available for Pre-funding)
Transfer of your loved one into our care from a facility within our local service area Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wayne & Monroe Counties. (Extended Areas: Lehigh, Northampton, Carbon, Susquehanna Counties additional $100)
Residential transfers require extra team members & timely response and therefore have a $250 surcharge (Residential transfers are not available in the extended service areas)
Refrigeration (3 days included, $150.00 per day after)
Cremation in Our Private Crematory
Service Automobile
Normal Processing Time 10-14 days for cremated remains. Expedited services additional $150 cremated remains available 5-7 business days after cremation permit is obtained.
Alternative Cremation Container
Ashes return in a simple black plastic urn

If you want to arrange a direct cremation you need to use an alternative container. Alternative containers encase the body and can be made of materials like fiber board or composition material with or without an outside covering. The containers we provide are corrugated cardboard. If you choose or provide another alternative container or casket, deduct $100.00 from the package price.

This fee does not include any charges by newspapers or other publications for notices.

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)

Services Included:

- Basic Services of Funeral Director & Staff, Online or phone arrangement conference. (At need only. Not available for Pre-funding)
- Transfer of your loved one into our care from a facility within our local service area Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wayne & Monroe Counties. (Extended Areas: Lehigh, Northampton, Carbon, Susquehanna Counties additional $100)
- Residential transfers require extra team members & timely response and therefore have a $200 surcharge (Residential transfers are not available in the extended service areas)
- Refrigeration (3 days included, $150.00 per day after)
- Cremation in Our Private Crematory
- Service Automobile
- Normal Processing Time 10-14 days for cremated remains. Expedited services additional $150 cremated remains available 5-7 business days after cremation permit is obtained.
- Alternative Cremation Container
- Ashes return in a simple black plastic urn

Transportation Charges

County of death

Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wayne, Monroe, Pike (included)
Lehigh, Montour, Northampton, Carbon, Susquehanna Counties

Place of Death

Facility , Hospital, Nursing Home, Hospice, County Coroner Office
Residential Setting
Residential transfers require extra team members & timely response and therefore have a surcharge
Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wayne, Monroe $250 (Residential transfers are not available in the extended service areas)

Cremation Merchandise Options

Cremation Casket

Standard Cremation Container
Wood Grain Cremation Container

These alternative containers allow for the family members to have a choice of container to house the deceased for the cremation or private viewing option. If you would like to choose another type of casket we have several selections such as veneer, pine, poplar, oak, cherry and mahogany. Please contact us and we can send you our full options via email.

Cremation Urns

Temporary Plastic Urn
Carved top Wooden Urn
Cherry Statesman Urn
Sheet Bronze Urn
Scattering Urn
Cloisonne Urn
Cultured Marble Urn
Classic Pewter Urn
Engraving

These urns represent our most popular choices. If you wish to purchase a different urn(s) please select the temporary plastic urn for now. After you complete the online arrangements you can visit our Memorial Store under the "URNS" Tab in our main menu.

Other Options

Private “Good Bye” I.D. Viewing
Final Good-bye Viewing (un-embalmed) (includes use of facility for 30 minute viewing, for up to 10 immediate family members. M-Th. during normal business hours) Our staff will contact you to schedule.
Do It Yourself Memorial Package
A Personalized Guest Register Book, 100 Memorial Photo Cards, 50 Personalized Acknowledgement cards and Envelopes. We Will contact you regarding your theme choices and to acquire the photo you want to use. Additional cards can be added at cost.
Memorial DVD
A DVD Slide Show using family photos set to music and motion. 50-100 photos. We will contact you to acquire the photos and music and to add additional DVD's to your purchase. Initial Purchase includes 2 DVDs. DVDs are not able to be copied or burned.
Obituary Coordination and Submission
This charge does not included the actual charge of the newspaper to run the obituary. Those charges vary by the size of the obit and newspapers selected. We will provide you with a quote from the paper before final submission. The full price of the obituary will need to be paid by credit card prior to submission. This list does not include prices for certain items you may ask us to buy for you such as cemetery charges, newspaper notices, clergy fees and death certificates. The prices for those items will be shown on the statement describing the goods and services you selected.
Expedited Time Line
Normal Processing Time 10-14 days for cremated remains. Expedited services additional $150. The cremated remains available 5-7 business days after cremation permit is obtained.

Death Certificate *

Price: $20.00

(If deceased was a Veteran you should enter 0 / Zero as they are entitled to 10 free copies. Copy of Military Disharge/DD214 required.)

County Coroner Cremation Permit*

Each county coroner requires that a cremation authorization permit be given prior to cremation. Most county coroners charge for this permit. Please pick the county in which the death occurred from the menu above.

Disposition Options

Release of Cremated Remains
We will hold the cremated remains for three (3) days after the cremation is complete. During this period a local pick up can be arranged at our office. (included)
Mailing of Cremated Remains
Cremated Remains will be carefully packaged and shipped via Express U.S. Mail to the informant as listed on the Cremation Authorization at any Pennsylvania address.

This list does not include prices for certain items you may ask us to buy for you such as cemetery charges, newspaper notices, clergy fees and death certificates. The prices for those items will be shown on the statement describing the goods and services you selected.

Mailing to: NJ,NY,OH,MD $50 addtional
Mailing to most other states $100 addtional. Does not include AK or HI. Delivery to these states will be quoted per request.

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Credit and Payment Policy

Corey Brian Strauch Funeral Home & Pennsylvania Cremation Services, LLC has established a uniform payment policy to serve all families fairly and to alleviate misunderstandings. A sound payment policy enables us to contain our cost to the families we serve. Our general payment policy is that the entire amount of services are due and payable prior to services being rendered. We accept cash, personal/bank checks and credit cards as forms of payment. We regret that we are unable to accept: Insurance policies, settlements of estates through attorney's or probate court, as means of financial arrangements

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Economy Cremation Package $895

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