Funeral home in State Center, IA
Mitchell Family Funeral Home
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104 Main Street West, State Center, IA 50247Their own number, not a tracking line. We don't record the call.
Standard package, computed
$3,730
direct cremation (alternative container)
What this price covers
- Included
- Direct cremation (alternative container), $3,730.
- Ask the home
- Crematory fee, $495. It's a separate line on their price list. Ask: “Is the $495 crematory fee included in the $3,730?”
- Extra if needed
- Refrigeration, $50, if it's needed. We don't add it to the $3,730. Ask: “Would refrigeration be needed, and when?” Cemetery or crematory fees charged by third parties, death certificates, and merchandise such as an urn or casket are extra unless a funeral home lists them.
- Immediate burial (container provided by purchaser)
- $3,040
- Direct cremation (alternative container)
- $3,730
Their price list, line by line
Every line is the home's own figure, checked against the document.
| Item | Price | Last checked |
|---|---|---|
| Direct cremation (alternative container) | $3,730 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Direct cremation (container provided by purchaser) | $3,535 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Immediate burial (casket provided by purchaser) | $3,040 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Basic services of funeral director and staff | $3,495 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Crematory fee | $495 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Direct cremation and immediate burial | ||
| Direct cremation | from $3,535 to $11,835 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Immediate burial | from $3,040 to $27,740 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Immediate burial (with casket) | $3,535 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Basic services and care of the deceased | ||
| Transfer of remains to funeral home | $495 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Embalming | $795 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Other preparation of the body | $100 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Refrigeration | $50 | Oct 18, 2026corrected Oct 18, 2026misread, not a price change: Refrigeration $495 is the transfer of the deceased; refrigeration and sheltering is $50 per day. The list reads: “Refrigeration/Sheltering - per day (from time of custody) $50” |
| Facilities and staff | ||
| Facilities and staff for viewing | $400 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Facilities and staff for memorial service | $595 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Transportation | ||
| Hearse | $300 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Forwarding remains to another funeral home | $2,590 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Receiving remains from another funeral home | $1,600 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Service vehicle | $150 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Caskets and outer burial containers | ||
| Outer burial containers | from $995 to $21,950 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Standard package as we compute it | $3,730 | Oct 12, 2026 |
If a price here differs from what you're quoted, the funeral home's current list applies. Tell us and we'll re-check.
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- Price guarantee
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- Cancellation and transfer
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