Funeral home in Chatham, MA
Nickerson Funeral Home
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87 Crowell Road, Chatham, MA 02633Their own number, not a tracking line. We don't record the call.
Standard package, computed
4 homes in Barnstable$4,195
at the Barnstable median for direct cremation
What this price covers
- Included
- Direct cremation (alternative container), $4,195.
- Ask the home
- Crematory fee, $425. It's a separate line on their price list. Ask: “Is the $425 crematory fee included in the $4,195?”
- Extra if needed
- Refrigeration, $575, if it's needed. We don't add it to the $4,195. 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.
- Direct cremation (alternative container)
- $4,195
- Immediate burial (container provided by purchaser)
- $5,845
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) | $4,195 | Oct 23, 2026corrected Oct 23, 2026cheapest qualifying package, not a price change: $4,395 is Direct Cremation with Trayview; the same list prints Direct Cremation with Cardboard Container at $4,195 (owner decision 2026-10-23, HF-0322). The list reads: “Direct Cremation with Cardboard Container - Cremation-oriented container with a heavy $4,195” |
| Direct cremation (container provided by purchaser) | $4,000 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Immediate burial (casket provided by purchaser) | $5,845 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Basic services of funeral director and staff | $4,745 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Crematory fee | $425 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Direct cremation and immediate burial | ||
| Direct cremation | from $4,000 to $19,695 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Immediate burial | from $5,845 to $27,240 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Immediate burial (with casket) | $7,240 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Alternative container | $195 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Basic services and care of the deceased | ||
| Transfer of remains to funeral home | $795 | Oct 19, 2026corrected Oct 19, 2026misread, not a price change: Transfer of remains to funeral home $570 is the transfer to or from the airport; the transfer of remains from the place of death to the funeral home is $795. The list reads: “Transfer of remains from place of death to funeral home $795” |
| Embalming | $1,095 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Other preparation of the body | $495 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Refrigeration | $575 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Facilities and staff | ||
| Facilities and staff for viewing | $695 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Equipment and staff for graveside service | $1,095 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Transportation | ||
| Hearse | $695 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Limousine | $695 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Forwarding remains to another funeral home | $4,755 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Receiving remains from another funeral home | $4,060 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Service vehicle | $350 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Caskets and outer burial containers | ||
| Caskets | from $1,195 to $21,395 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Outer burial containers | from $1,495 to $6,795 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Standard package as we compute it | $4,195 | Oct 23, 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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- Prepaid plan terms
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- Price guarantee
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- Cancellation and transfer
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