Proudly serving all of Western New York.

Proudly serving all of WNY.

Direct Cremation $795*

*Funeral Home Charge

*Does not include cash advance items such as crematory charge, death certificates or newspaper notice

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WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH

Direct Cremation

Direct cremation $795* (funeral home charge), providing a simple and respectful farewell.

The minimal services necessary to cremate a decedent and return the cremated remains to the family.

Our Direct Cremation service includes:

  • Local transfer of remains from the place of death to the funeral home
  • Services of our funeral directors and staff
  • Obtaining the necessary authorizations
  • Local transportation of remains to the crematory
  • Return of the cremated remains to the funeral home
  • Release of cremated remains to the next-of-kin or informant


*Does not include cash advance items such as crematory charge, death certificates or newspaper notice

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Erie County Cremation Service

Our Process

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Step 1: Contact Our Team


When you call us we will walk you through what to expect and answer your questions.

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Step 2: Set-up and Complete Arrangement Conference


Communicate with Funeral Director to discuss an appointment to complete necessary paperwork

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Step 3: Transfer Into Our Care


We will respectfully bring your loved one into our care from their place of passing and transport them to our facility.

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Step 4: Care and Identification


Your loved one is transported to the cremation facility.

05

Step 5: The Cremation


Once all approvals are received, the cremation is performed at the cremation facility with dignity and professionalism.

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Step 6: Completion and Notification


After the cremation is complete, we will notify you when your loved ones' cremated remains are ready. You are welcome to call with any questions or status updates.

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Step 7: Returning Your Loved One


Please call to schedule a time to pick up cremated remains.

Pease call us to get a status update at any time.


Why Choose Erie County Cremation Service

At Erie County Cremation Service we understand the importance of timely and reliable cremation service.

We are here for you in your time of need.

Dedicated Partner

We are committed to providing every family the highest level of customer service.

24/7 Availability

We are always available for immediate needs regardless of the day or time.

Compassionate Care

We approach every interaction with empathy, respect and sensitivity ensuring that you feel supported throughout the entire process.

Transparent Communication

Clear and open communication is important. We will keep you informed every step of the way. If you have any questions or are looking for a status update please call us directly.

Quick Turnaround

You can trust us to deliver prompt and professional service with a swift turnaround time. Please call if you are looking for a status update.

Proudly serving all of WNY

We serve all counties highlighted in blue in the graphic of New York State.

Direct cremation $795* (funeral home charge) includes transportation within 15 miles of ERIE COUNTY CREMATION SERVICE. Transportation beyond 15 miles one way, please call for pricing.

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Memorial Gifts

Send comfort easily with our online memorial gifts.

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Memorial Trees

We partner with The Arbor Day Foundation to plant memorial trees.

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Send Flowers

Quickly send flowers from a local florist to your loved one.

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Memorial Book

Easily make a custom book with photos and memories.

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