Saksa Mateer Funeral Home
Edwardsville, IL · cheap funeral home
Saksa Mateer Funeral Home takes a no-surprises approach to cost for Edwardsville, IL families. Their most affordable choice, direct cremation, is priced from $2,160. Basic burial packages start at $4,000. Core offerings include cremation services. Cost transparency lets families plan without second-guessing the bill.
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 | $1,950 |
Sourced from Saksa Mateer 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 Saksa Mateer Funeral Home?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $2,160, basic burial starts at $4,000. Direct cremation is usually the most budget-friendly choice; the final bill depends on the merchandise and services you pick.
Where is Saksa Mateer Funeral Home, and how do I get a price quote?
Saksa Mateer Funeral Home is at 210 North Kansas St. in Edwardsville, IL. You can reach the home at (618) 656-7577. Ask for the general price list to compare its costs.
What budget-friendly services does Saksa Mateer Funeral Home offer?
Saksa Mateer Funeral Home provides pre-need arrangements, funeral cost estimates, traditional funeral services, cremation services, out-of-town funeral arrangements. Ask which options carry the lowest published price.
What religious services does Saksa Mateer Funeral Home provide?
Staff coordinate services for Catholic, Presbyterian, Lutheran, Non-denominational Christian families, among others.
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