OUR PRICING
Direct Cremation………………………………………………………………………………………$995
Includes:
- Basic Professional Services of Funeral Director and Staff
- In person Arrangements
- Transfer of Deceased to our crematory within 40 miles ($3.00/mile for each mile over 40 miles)
- Refrigeration of Remains
- Repository of Deceased for 1-5 days
- Cremation Permit Fee
- Cremation Fee
- Temporary Urn, State Required Cremation Container (the Alternative Cremation Container we provide is made of corrugated Cardboard)
- Online Obituary
Not Included: Cash Advance Items (Death Certificates), Merchandise (Cremation urns, memorial register, memorial folders, acknowledgement cards, keepsakes or flowers), Funeral Service, Viewing or use of our facilities for viewing before cremation, Embalming or Other Preparation of Remains.
Cremation with Memorial Services……………………………………………………….... $2995
This is a Direct Cremation Option that Includes:
- Everything included in Direct Cremation Package
- A Memorial Celebration of Life (at one of our preferred Funeral Homes) for up to 4 hours and can be held with or without Cremated Remains present
- Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Services (Without Body Present)
- Register Book
- Online Obituary
Not Included: Cash Advance Items (Death Certificates), Merchandise (Cremation urn, memorial folders, acknowledgement cards, keepsakes or flowers), Funeral Service, Viewing or use of our facilities for viewing before cremation, Embalming or Other Preparation of Remains
Traditional Visitation with Cremation………………………………….……………………$4,995
This is a Traditional Wake/Visitation Option that allows the Family and general public to attend during a 4 hour viewing, then Cremation.
- Includes:
- Basic Professional Services of Funeral Director and Staff
- Embalming
- Dressing, Casketing and Cosmetology
- Use of Facility for Visitation and Service of Funeral Director and Staff in Supervising Visitation
- Use of Facility for Funeral Service and Services of Funeral Director and Staff for Supervision
- Transfer of Deceased to Funeral Home within 40 miles ($3.00/mile for each mile over 40 miles)
- Rental Casket w/Liner
- Memorial Register
- Transfer of deceased to Crematory
- Cremation Permit
- Cremation Fee
- Temporary Urn, State Required Cremation Container (the Alternative Cremation Container we provide is made of corrugated Cardboard)
- Online Obituary
Not Included: Cash Advance Items (Death Certificates), Merchandise (Cremation urns, Memorial Folders and Acknowledgement cards, keepsakes or flowers), Funeral Service, Hearse/Funeral coach
Direct Burial……………………………………………………………………………………….……. $2,100
This is a Direct Burial option that excludes a memorial or formal funeral service
Includes:
- Basic Professional Services of Funeral Director and Staff
- Transportation of Loved one from place of death to one of our Funeral Homes
- Refrigeration of your loved one
- Washing and dressing of loved one
- Local transportation to cemetery
- necessary authorizations
- Basic use of the facilities and Services of Director/staff prior to burial
- Online Obituary
Not Include: Cash Advance Items (Death Certificates), Merchandise (Casket or flowers), The use of the facilities and staff for visitation or ceremonies (private or public prior to burial), Embalming, vault if required by cemetery regulations
Flameless (Aqua) Cremation……………………………………………………………………$1,445
- The water cremation vessel accommodates decedents up to 20” tall, 22” wide and 6’9” height
- Embalmed Bodies………………+$110
- Over 250 lbs……………………...+$100
Includes:
- Basic Professional Services of Funeral Director and Staff
- In person Arrangement
- Transfer of Deceased to Aqua crematory within 30 miles (There will be a $3.00/mile for each mile over 40)
- Refrigeration of Remains
- Repository of Remains for 1-5 days
- Cremation Fee
- Temporary Urn State Required Cremation Container (the Alternative Cremation Container we provide is made of corrugated Cardboard)
- Online Obituary
Not Included: : Cash Advance Items (Cremation Permit, Death Certificates), Merchandise (Urn, keepsakes or flowers), Funeral Service, Viewing or use of our facilities for viewing before cremation, Embalming or Other Preparation of Remains, Memorial Folders and Acknowledgement cards.
Traditional Funeral Services………………………………………………………………………$5,995
This is a Traditional Wake with a Funeral Service package that allows the Family and general public to attend during a 4 hour 1 night viewing and then next day burial at Cemetery.
Includes:
- Basic Professional Services of Funeral Director and Staff
- Embalming, Dressing, Casketing and Cosmetology
- Use of Facility for Visitation and Service of Funeral Director and Staff in Supervising Visitation
- Use of Facility for Funeral Service
- Services of Funeral Director and Staff for Supervision at a location other than the Funeral home
- Transfer of Deceased from place of death to Funeral Home (30 mile radius)
- Minimal Casket
- Memorial Register
- Formal ceremony to church-chapel and/or cemetery
- Use of Funeral Coach and Driver
- Online Obituary
Not Include: Cash Advance Items (Death Certificates, Memorial Folders and Prayer/Acknowledgement cards, Flowers), vault if required by cemetery regulations.
Simple and Affordable Pricing
At Sage Funeral & Cremation Services, we provide affordable cremation services across Chicagoland area and extended care nationwide. Our goal is to make the process as simple and affordable as possible; while ensuring you receive the care and respect you deserve.
With our Low cost cremation packages, we eliminate any guesswork or stress. There are no hidden fees or unexpected costs—just high-quality service at an honest price.
These Prices are effective as of March 1, 2025
They are subject to change without notice.
Payment for goods and services is expected prior to the services rendered unless other arrangements have been made prior to need. For your convenience, we accept cash, check, credit card (Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express), a verifiable irrevocable insurance assignment or financing through a financial institution. You will note that we offer Personalized Service Program Packages. The Licensed Funeral Director handling your arrangements will further explain our Personalized Service Program Packages. The goods and services shown above are those we can provide to our customers. You may choose only the items you desire. However, any funeral arrangements you select will include a charge for our basic services and overhead. If legal or other requirements mean you must buy any items you did not specifically ask for, we will explain the reason in writing on the statement we provide describing the funeral goods and services you selected.
Personalized Service Program Packages
Although services may be selected from the itemized portion of the General Price List, the following list of commonly selected package services may help you select the appropriate arrangements. NOTE: The following packages include only the items listed. You may select additional merchandise and services; however, you may not delete or substitute any items from the packages. Cash advance items are additional.
We never charge our Families for an immediate transfer from place of death or In Person Arrangement Fees with our staff. All our Families deserve immediate Care and the In Person Arrangements of our staff when they need us the most.
*Additional cost for assistance outside of service area.