Schmidt Funeral Home
West Bend, WI · cheap funeral home
In West Bend, WI, Schmidt Funeral Home publishes straightforward pricing for funeral and cremation services. Their most affordable choice, direct cremation, is priced from $2,630. Core offerings include cremation. What feedback exists is encouraging: 4.4 stars across 7 reviews. Cost transparency lets families plan without second-guessing the bill.
What families say
Amy and Scott explained all options clearly and guided families through planning with patience. One family's experience was marred by poor communication: despite confirming attendance at cremation, the home proceeded alone and later charged $60 to rush death certificates originally promised.
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 | $2,630 |
Sourced from Schmidt 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
Does Schmidt Funeral Home share its prices?
Schmidt Funeral Home has not posted a full price list online. By law it must give itemized prices on request, so call (262) 334-2301 to compare its lowest options.
Where is Schmidt Funeral Home, and how do I get a price quote?
Schmidt Funeral Home is at 629 Cedar Street in West Bend, WI. You can reach the home at (262) 334-2301. Ask for the general price list to compare its costs.
What budget-friendly services does Schmidt Funeral Home offer?
Schmidt Funeral Home provides service options, personalization, honoring veterans, preplan online, grief support. Ask which options carry the lowest published price.
Does Schmidt Funeral Home have good reviews for the price?
Schmidt Funeral Home holds a 4.4-star rating across 7 Google reviews — worth weighing alongside its low published prices.
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