Richard R Herod Funeral Home
Point Marion, PA · cheap funeral home
Richard R Herod Funeral Home in Point Marion, PA lists its prices openly, so families can compare before they commit. Their most affordable choice, direct cremation, is priced from $1,720. What feedback exists is encouraging: 3.8 stars across 9 reviews. Families can arrange a respectful service without overpaying.
What families say
Director Philip received praise from some reviewers. However, others report that promised hand molds weren't created before cremation, and cite unresponsive follow-up to complaints about the oversight.
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 | $1,720 |
Sourced from Richard R Herod Funeral Home'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 Richard R Herod Funeral Home?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $1,720. Direct cremation is usually the most budget-friendly choice; the final bill depends on the merchandise and services you pick.
Where is Richard R Herod Funeral Home, and how do I get a price quote?
Richard R Herod Funeral Home is at 501 Morgantown Street in Point Marion, PA. You can reach the home at (724) 725-5245. Ask for the general price list to compare its costs.
Does Richard R Herod Funeral Home offer low-cost cremation?
Yes. Direct cremation at Richard R Herod Funeral Home starts at $1,720 — usually the most affordable option for families.
Does Richard R Herod Funeral Home have good reviews for the price?
Richard R Herod Funeral Home holds a 3.8-star rating across 9 Google reviews — worth weighing alongside its low published prices.
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