Cress Funeral & Cremation Service
Madison, WI · cheap funeral home
For families in Madison, WI watching costs, Cress Funeral & Cremation Service keeps its pricing in the open. Direct cremation, typically the budget option, begins at $1,845. Core offerings include memorial service and cremation service. Families can arrange a respectful service without overpaying.
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 | $1,845 |
Sourced from Cress Funeral & Cremation Service's General Price List (FTC Funeral Rule, 16 CFR Part 453). Final cost varies based on selected merchandise and location-specific fees.
Cheaper nearby
2 budget homes within 50 miles undercut this price.
Common questions
Does Cress Funeral & Cremation Service share its prices?
Cress Funeral & Cremation Service has not posted a full price list online. By law it must give itemized prices on request, so call (608) 238-3434 to compare its lowest options.
Where is Cress Funeral & Cremation Service, and how do I get a price quote?
Cress Funeral & Cremation Service is at 3610 Speedway Rd. in Madison, WI. You can reach the home at (608) 238-3434. Ask for the general price list to compare its costs.
What budget-friendly services does Cress Funeral & Cremation Service offer?
Cress Funeral & Cremation Service provides traditional funeral service, memorial service, committal service, celebration of life service, burial. Ask which options carry the lowest published price.
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