Askins Cremation Funeral Services
Erie, PA · cheap funeral home
Askins Cremation Funeral Services in Erie, PA lists its prices openly, so families can compare before they commit. Their most affordable choice, direct cremation, is priced from $1,440. What feedback exists is encouraging: 5.0 stars across 9 reviews. Families can arrange a respectful service without overpaying.
What families say
Chris offers low-cost direct cremation with the paperwork details most families overlook—death certificates, title transfers, obituary options. He started this service to provide affordability paired with personal attention, which he delivered throughout.
Direct cremation · starting price
What's included
- Transport from place of death
- Cremation process and authorization paperwork
- Basic alternative container
- Filing of death certificate
- Return of cremated remains to family
What's NOT included
- Public viewing or visitation
- Casket upgrade or rental
- Embalming and cosmetic preparation
- Cemetery plot or interment fees
- Memorial merchandise (urn upgrade, keepsakes)
Published prices at this home
| Direct cremation | $1,440 |
Sourced from Askins Cremation Funeral Services's General Price List (FTC Funeral Rule, 16 CFR Part 453). Final cost varies based on selected merchandise and location-specific fees.
Cheaper nearby
3 budget homes within 50 miles undercut this price.
Common questions
What are the lowest funeral prices at Askins Cremation Funeral Services?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $1,440. Direct cremation is usually the most budget-friendly choice; the final bill depends on the merchandise and services you pick.
Where is Askins Cremation Funeral Services, and how do I get a price quote?
Askins Cremation Funeral Services is at 8354 Wattsburg Road in Erie, PA. You can reach the home at (814) 616-4022. Ask for the general price list to compare its costs.
Does Askins Cremation Funeral Services offer low-cost cremation?
Yes. Direct cremation at Askins Cremation Funeral Services starts at $1,440 — usually the most affordable option for families.
Does Askins Cremation Funeral Services have good reviews for the price?
Askins Cremation Funeral Services holds a 5.0-star rating across 9 Google reviews — worth weighing alongside its low published prices.
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