Gay and Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
Iowa City, IA · cheap funeral home
Gay and Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service serves Iowa City, IA with a price-first approach to funeral and cremation arrangements. Direct cremation, typically the budget option, begins at $2,000. Core offerings include cremation services. The focus is a meaningful farewell that stays within reach.
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 | $2,000 |
Sourced from Gay and Ciha Funeral and 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
3 budget homes within 50 miles undercut this price.
Common questions
What are the lowest funeral prices at Gay and Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $2,000, basic burial starts at $5,900. Direct cremation is usually the most budget-friendly choice; the final bill depends on the merchandise and services you pick.
Where is Gay and Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, and how do I get a price quote?
Gay and Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service is at 2720 Muscatine Ave. in Iowa City, IA. You can reach the home at (319) 338-1132. Ask for the general price list to compare its costs.
What budget-friendly services does Gay and Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service offer?
Gay and Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service provides funeral service, cremation services, burial service, pre-planning, grief support. Ask which options carry the lowest published price.
What religious services does Gay and Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service provide?
Staff coordinate services for Catholic families, among others.
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