Contemporary Cremation Value Packages

Package A - One Evening of Memorial Visitation - Service Next Day:
Basic services of funeral director and staff; transfer of deceased to the funeral home; care of remains; obtaining the necessary permits and authorizations; assistance with newspaper notices; use of facilities/staff and equipment for a memorial visitation with a service the next day, conducted at the funeral home (or church or other location); placement of floral bouquets and memorial package (i.e. register book, acknowledgement cards, memorial folders/prayer cards); crematory fee and Illinois county cremation permit:

With Cardboard Alternative Container $4,780*
With First Step Cremation Casket $5,100*
With Cloth-Covered Cremation Casket $5,300*
With Norfolk Pine Laminate Cremation Casket $5,900*
With Longley Cherry Veneer Cremation Casket $6,200*
With Clivedon Poplar Cremation Casket $6,600*

* If no graveside service, please deduct $300 from the above package.

Package B - One Evening Memorial Visitation - Followed by Service
Basic services of funeral director and staff; transfer of deceased to the funeral home; care of remains; obtaining the necessary permits and authorizations; assistance with newspaper notices; use of facilities/staff and equipment for a memorial visitation followed by a memorial service the same evening (visitation 3-8 p.m., 3-9 p.m., or 4-8 p.m. with a service at 6, 7, or 8 p.m.) at the funeral home (or church or other location); placement of floral bouquets and memorial package (i.e. register book, acknowledgement cards, memorial folders/prayer cards); crematory fee and Illinois county cremation permit:

With Cardboard Alternative Container $4,130*
With First Step Cremation Casket $4,450*
With Cloth-Covered Cremation Casket $4,650*
With Norfolk Pine Laminate Cremation Casket $5,250*
With Longley Cherry Veneer Cremation Casket $5,550*
With Clivedon Poplar Cremation Casket $5,950*

* If no graveside service, please deduct $300 from the package above.

Package C - Memorial Service at Funeral Home, Church or Other Location
Basic services of funeral director and staff; transfer of deceased to the funeral home; care of remains; obtaining the necessary permits and authorizations; assistance with newspaper notices; use of facilities/staff and equipment for a memorial service at the funeral home (or church or other location); placement of floral bouquets and memorial package (i.e. register book, acknowledgement cards, memorial folders/prayer cards); crematory fee, and Illinois county cremation permit:

With Cardboard Alternative Container $2,895*
With First Step Cremation Casket $3,215*
With Cloth-Covered Cremation Casket $3,415*
With Norfolk Pine Laminate Cremation Casket $4,015*
With Longley Cherry Veneer Cremation Casket $4,315*
With Clivedon Poplar Cremation Casket $4,715*

* If no graveside service, please deduct $300 from the above package.

Direct Cremation without Recognition - No Service
Necessary services of funeral director and staff; transfer of deceased to the funeral home; care of the remains; crematory fee and Illinois county permit:

With Cardboard Alternative Container $1,995
With First Step Cremation Casket $2,315
With Cloth-Covered Cremation Casket $2,515
With Norfolk Pine Laminate Cremation Casket $3,115
With Longley Cherry Veneer Cremation Casket $3,415
With Clivedon Poplar Cremation Casket $3,815

* For Graveside Services please add $300.

Packages do not include cash advance items such as newspaper notices, sales tax, or the following:

  • Chicago transfer and/or paperwork, add $100
  • For rush service or obese cases, add $250
  • Private family viewing or witnessing of cremation before 4 p.m. (limited to 8 people), add $250 after 4 p.m., add $400
  • Postage and Handling, add $75

For private, one hour viewing without embalming (which includes topical disinfection of the remains, other preparation of the body and use of facilities, staff and equipment), add $250. Please note that this service is available at the sole discretion of the funeral director and is not available in all cases (e.g. trauma, autopsy, cases of disease or extended delay in viewing from the time of death. Viewing will be conducted at the funeral home, in the alternative container or cremation casket of the families’ choosing.

Davenport Crematory is licensed by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and is registered with the Comptroller’s Office of the State of Illinois. In order to ensure that your loved one receives the same respect and care at the crematory as at the funeral home, the cremation process is only performed at our facility and by our certified and caring staff. What sets us apart from other funeral homes that offer cremation services is that your loved one never leaves our entrusted care. This is further assurance to you that the cremation will be accorded as you would wish.

We strive to exceed the requirements set forth in the Illinois Cremation Act. This law went into effect January 1, 1993 and states certain procedures be followed and specific criteria be met for each cremation performed.

These prices are effective as of November 1, 2007 (Subject to change without notice)
The goods and services shown are those we can provide for our customers. You may choose only the items you desire. However, any funeral arrangements you select will include a charge for our services. If legal or other requirements mean that 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. This list does not include prices for certain items that you may ask us to buy for you, such as cemetery or crematory services, flowers and newspaper notices. The prices for those items will be shown on your bill or the statement describing the funeral goods and services you selected.

Clivedon Poplar Clivedon Poplar
Longley Cherry Longley Cherry
Norfolk Pine Norfolk Pine
Cloth Covered Cloth Covered
First Step First Step
Alternative Container Alternative Container