Merle Hay Funeral Home
Des Moines, IA · cheap funeral home
Located in Des Moines, IA, Merle Hay Funeral Home offers highly transparent and straightforward pricing for funeral and cremation services. Their direct cremation option, often the most cost-effective choice for families, is priced from just $2,380. For those seeking a traditional service, their basic burial packages start at $5,130. Core offerings include cremation and memorialization. They are committed to helping you honor your loved one without financial strain.
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 | $2,380 |
Sourced from Merle Hay Funeral Home's General Price List (FTC Funeral Rule, 16 CFR Part 453). Final cost varies based on selected merchandise and location-specific fees.
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