Funeral home in Providence, RI
Olson & Parent Funeral Home
License FH00135 · active · checked Sep 24, 2026
417 Plainfield Street, Providence, RI 02909Their own number, not a tracking line. We don't record the call.
Standard package, computed
8 homes in Providence$1,845
$1,048 below the Providence median for direct cremation
What this price covers
- Included
- Direct cremation (alternative container), $1,845.
- Extra if needed
- 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)
- $1,695
- Direct cremation (alternative container)
- $1,845
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) | $1,845 | Oct 23, 2026corrected Oct 23, 2026misread, not a price change: Direct cremation with alternative container $2,245 is the green (bio-degradable container) cremation; the list prints Direct Cremation with alternative container at $1,845. The list reads: “B. Direct Cremation with alternative container $1,845.00” |
| Direct cremation (container provided by purchaser) | $1,795 | Oct 23, 2026corrected Oct 23, 2026misread, not a price change: Direct cremation with container provided by purchaser $2,195 is the green cremation; the regular direct cremation with container provided by purchaser is $1,795. The list reads: “A. Direct Cremation (container provided by purchaser) $1,795.00” |
| Immediate burial (casket provided by purchaser) | $1,695 | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Basic services of funeral director and staff | $1,850 | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Embalming | $1,870 | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Direct cremation and immediate burial | ||
| Direct cremation | $1,795 | Oct 23, 2026corrected Oct 23, 2026misread, not a price change: Direct cremation $2,245 is the green cremation with a bio-degradable container; regular direct cremation starts at $1,795. The list reads: “A. Direct Cremation (container provided by purchaser) $1,795.00” |
| Immediate burial | from $1,695 to $1,975 | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Immediate burial (with casket) | $2,375 | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Basic services and care of the deceased | ||
| Transfer of remains to funeral home | $380 | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Other preparation of the body | $725 | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Facilities and staff | ||
| Facilities and staff for viewing | $675 | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Facilities and staff for memorial service | $675 | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Equipment and staff for graveside service | $320 | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Transportation | ||
| Hearse | $380 | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Limousine | $380 | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Service vehicle | $170 | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Caskets and outer burial containers | ||
| Caskets | from $680 to $6,500 | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Outer burial containers | from $825 to $3,700 | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Standard package as we compute it | $1,845 | 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.
Open the page we read →
Facilities and license
- License checked
- Sep 24, 2026 against the state board
Planning ahead with this home
- Prepaid plan terms
- We don't have them. Ask the home for them in writing.
- Price guarantee
- Not known to us. Ask the home.
- Cancellation and transfer
- Not known to us. Ask the home.
Compare more
Homes in Providence
All 8 priced homes, ranked by price, then distance.
Rhode Island funeral law
Who decides, what a home must disclose, and the rules for cremation and burial.
Estate checklist for Rhode Island
After the funeral: what the executor does, month by month, with Rhode Island's numbers and deadlines.