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Major Erickson Funeral Home

Mason City, IA · cheap funeral home

For families in Mason City, IA watching costs, Major Erickson Funeral Home keeps its pricing in the open. For the lowest spend, direct cremation starts at $2,285. Core offerings include cremation services. The aim is a dignified service without unnecessary cost.

$2,285

Direct cremation · starting price

Save up to 72% vs. traditional funeral21% below Iowa median

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$2,285

Sourced from Major Erickson Funeral Home's General Price List (FTC Funeral Rule, 16 CFR Part 453). Final cost varies based on selected merchandise and location-specific fees.

Common questions

What are the lowest funeral prices at Major Erickson Funeral Home?

From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $2,285, basic burial starts at $4,800. Direct cremation is usually the most budget-friendly choice; the final bill depends on the merchandise and services you pick.

Where is Major Erickson Funeral Home, and how do I get a price quote?

Major Erickson Funeral Home is at 111 North Pennsylvania Ave. in Mason City, IA. You can reach the home at (641) 423-0924. Ask for the general price list to compare its costs.

What budget-friendly services does Major Erickson Funeral Home offer?

Major Erickson Funeral Home provides immediate need, traditional services, cremation services, personalization, veterans services. Ask which options carry the lowest published price.

What religious services does Major Erickson Funeral Home provide?

Staff coordinate services for Catholic, Methodist, Baptist, United Church of Christ, Lutheran families, among others.

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