Gorgen Funeral Services offers a wide range of funeral service options tailored to fit the individual needs and desires of the families we are privileged to serve. We take pride in being able to offer our families a full range of funeral service packages and merchandise selection options to personalize the funeral of their loved one to their own needs and budget.

Primary points to consider when addressing funeral options

· TYPE OF DISPOSITION - Traditional Earth Burial or Cremation

· TYPE OF SERVICE - Traditional service with visitation / funeral service with the deceased present at funeral home or church; Memorial Service without the deceased present; or Direct Cremation or Immediate Burial with no formal service

· SPECIFIC ARRANGEMENTS - In regards to the actual service including, place and time of service, clergy, music, video tributes, military honors, information for obituaries, clothing to be worn by the deceased, pictures to be present for visitation / service, establishing a memorial fund and other

· TYPE OF CASKET, OUTER BURIAL CONTAINER OR URN - Many options are available regarding materials, colors, fabrics and costs

· FINANCIAL CONSIDERATIONS - Financial resources available to cover funeral expenses are important for all families to consider. Available resources are insurance policy proceeds, pre funded funeral arrangements at the funeral home or personal contributions

Some of the services offered by Gorgen Funeral Services

BASIC SERVICES OF FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND STAFF
Our charge includes funeral counseling, necessary arrangements, recording vital statistics, securing permits, filing and obtaining death certificates and other forms and claims, preparation of necessary notices and coordination of service plans with parties involved in the final disposition of the deceased.

This fee for our basic services and overhead will be added to the total cost of the funeral arrangements you select. This fee is already included in our charges for direct cremations, immediate burials and forwarding or receiving remains.

EMBALMING
Except in certain special cases, embalming in not required by law. Embalming may be necessary, however, if you select certain funeral arrangements, such as a funeral with a viewing. If you do not want embalming, you usually have the right to choose an arrangement that does not require you to pay for it, such as direct cremation or immediate burial.

OTHER PREPARATION OF THE DECEASED
Includes Dressing, Casketing & Cosmetizing

USE OF FACILITIES, STAFF AND EQUIPMENT
For Funeral Ceremony, Visitation / Viewing, Memorial Service or Graveside Service conducted at the funeral home or at another facility

TRANSFER OF REMAINS TO THE FUNERAL HOME
Immediate response at time of death and removal from place of death

AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT
Casket Coach (Hearse), Lead Car / Utility Car

 

CREMATION SERVICE PACKAGES

*STANDARD CREMATION SERVICE
This charge includes basic services, transfer of remains, embalming, other preparation, visitation, funeral ceremony, utility car, return cremated remains to the family.
*plus - cremation casket or rental casket
*plus - Crematory Services

*BASIC CREMATION SERVICE
This charge includes basic services, transfer of remains, care of remains, memorial service, visitation, utility car, return of cremated remains to the family.
*plus - Crematory Services

*MINIMUM CREMATION SERVICE WITH GRAVESIDE
This charge includes basic services, transfer of remains, care of remains, utility car, return of cremated remains to the family.
*plus - Crematory Services

*DIRECT CREMATION
Our charge for a direct cremation (excluding visitation, funeral ceremony & crematory charges) includes local removal, care of remains, transportation to crematory, basic services of staff & authorizations.
*plus - Crematory Services