Waters Funeral Home
Hartford City, IN
A funeral home.
Posted January 1, 2022 Checked August 19, 2026
This list is dated January 1, 2022; prices have probably changed since. Ask the funeral home.
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Hartford City IN 47348, Hartford City, IN
From this home's state license record.
Direct cremation
$2,690
The middle price in Indiana is $2,760.
This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.
How this adds up
| "Direct Cremation with Alternate Container" | $2,690 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $2,690 |
This covers basic services of funeral director & staff, a proportionate share of overhead costs, removal of remains, transportation to crematory and necessary authorizations and cremation. It does not cover mileage beyond the distance this list includes and certified copies of the death certificate, which are priced one at a time. The county permit fee belongs to the county where the death occurred, not the county where the funeral home is, so pick that county below or ask the funeral home. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- basic services of funeral director & staff
- a proportionate share of overhead costs
- removal of remains
- transportation to crematory
- necessary authorizations and cremation.
What this home's price does not cover
- mileage beyond the distance this list includes
- certified copies of the death certificate, which are priced one at a time
This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "Direct Cremation with Alternate Container".
This list charges by the mile once the drive passes the distance its price covers. How far that is for a family is not something this figure can know, so no amount for it is in the total. The list says: "Automotive Equipment - $2.00 / mile (Add $2.00 per loaded mile outside 100-mile local area.)"
The median across Indiana is $2,760, from 79 posted price lists we have read.
Cremation with service
We could not confirm a price for this service from this home's price list, dated January 1, 2022, so please check the list itself or ask them directly.
Immediate burial
Immediate burial with a casket or container this funeral home supplies
$3,465
This one price does include this home's least expensive casket. Any other casket costs more and is priced separately at the funeral home.
This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.
How this adds up
| "Immediate burial with minimum casket" | $3,465 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $3,465 |
This covers basic services of funeral director & staff, a proportionate share of overhead costs and removal of remains. It does not cover mileage beyond the distance this list includes and certified copies of the death certificate, which are priced one at a time. The county permit fee belongs to the county where the death occurred, not the county where the funeral home is, so pick that county below or ask the funeral home. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- basic services of funeral director & staff
- a proportionate share of overhead costs
- removal of remains
What this home's price does not cover
- mileage beyond the distance this list includes
- certified copies of the death certificate, which are priced one at a time
This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "Immediate burial with minimum casket".
This list charges by the mile once the drive passes the distance its price covers. How far that is for a family is not something this figure can know, so no amount for it is in the total. The list says: "Automotive Equipment - $2.00 / mile (Add $2.00 per loaded mile outside 100-mile local area.)"
This list charges by the mile once the drive passes the distance its price covers. How far that is for a family is not something this figure can know, so no amount for it is in the total. The list says: "Automotive Equipment - $2.00 / mile (Add $2.00 per loaded mile outside 100-mile local area.)"
Immediate burial with a casket or container the family provides
$2,495
The middle price in Indiana is $3,750.
How this adds up
| "Immediate burial with casket provided by the purchaser" | $2,495 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $2,495 |
It does not cover mileage beyond the distance this list includes and certified copies of the death certificate, which are priced one at a time. The county permit fee belongs to the county where the death occurred, not the county where the funeral home is, so pick that county below or ask the funeral home. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- immediate burial with a casket or container the family provides
What this home's price does not cover
- mileage beyond the distance this list includes
- certified copies of the death certificate, which are priced one at a time
This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "Immediate burial with casket provided by the purchaser".
This list charges by the mile once the drive passes the distance its price covers. How far that is for a family is not something this figure can know, so no amount for it is in the total. The list says: "Automotive Equipment - $2.00 / mile (Add $2.00 per loaded mile outside 100-mile local area.)"
This list charges by the mile once the drive passes the distance its price covers. How far that is for a family is not something this figure can know, so no amount for it is in the total. The list says: "Automotive Equipment - $2.00 / mile (Add $2.00 per loaded mile outside 100-mile local area.)"
The median across Indiana is $3,750, from 59 posted price lists we have read.
Burial with graveside service
$4,335
The middle price in Indiana is $5,478.
This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.
How this adds up
| "Graveside Service (Service Packages for Burials)" | $4,335 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $4,335 |
This covers local Removal of Remains, basic Services of Funeral Director & Staff, embalming, other Preparation of the Body and hearse & Graveside Service. It does not cover a casket, mileage beyond the distance this list includes and certified copies of the death certificate, which are priced one at a time. The county permit fee belongs to the county where the death occurred, not the county where the funeral home is, so pick that county below or ask the funeral home. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- local Removal of Remains
- basic Services of Funeral Director & Staff
- embalming
- other Preparation of the Body
- hearse & Graveside Service.
What this home's price does not cover
- a casket
- mileage beyond the distance this list includes
- certified copies of the death certificate, which are priced one at a time
This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "Graveside Service (Service Packages for Burials)".
This list charges by the mile once the drive passes the distance its price covers. How far that is for a family is not something this figure can know, so no amount for it is in the total. The list says: "Automotive Equipment - $2.00 / mile (Add $2.00 per loaded mile outside 100-mile local area.)"
The median across Indiana is $5,478, from 50 posted price lists we have read.
Traditional funeral service
We could not confirm a price for this service from this home's price list, dated January 1, 2022, so please check the list itself or ask them directly.
These prices do not include a casket. The casket is chosen and priced separately at the funeral home.
4 other packages this home posts
Basic Package
$110
This covers basic Package.
How this adds up
| "Basic Package" | $110 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $110 |
It does not cover what this package covers. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- basic Package
What this home's price does not cover
- what this package covers
Standard Package
$155
This covers standard Package.
How this adds up
| "Standard Package" | $155 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $155 |
It does not cover what this package covers. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- standard Package
What this home's price does not cover
- what this package covers
Premium Package
$195
This covers premium Package.
How this adds up
| "Premium Package" | $195 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $195 |
It does not cover what this package covers. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- premium Package
What this home's price does not cover
- what this package covers
Medicaid Assistance Price
$1,750
This one price does include the casket this package names. Any other casket costs more and is priced separately at the funeral home.
This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.
How this adds up
| "Medicaid Assistance Price" | $1,750 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $1,750 |
What is in it is listed below in the home's own words. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- our services includes: basic services of funeral director & staff
- removal from place of death
- embalming
- necessary permits & authorizations
- funeral or memorial service with one hour of visitation prior to services
- cloth covered cardboard casket or alternative container
- & all necessary service vehicles for transportation to cemetery or crematory.
These figures are ballparks for comparing homes, not quotes.
These figures are assembled from this home's own posted price list, and each one is rounded up to the next $5. Treat them as a way to compare homes, not as a quote. Only the funeral home can quote you.
What the county fee is
This fee is charged by the county where the death occurred, not the county where the funeral home is. The amount for this state is not on file here, so ask the funeral home.
For the cremation figures: In this list: in IN, Allen County, Tippecanoe County and Vanderburgh County with no fee on file here; in IL, Cook County at $150 and 101 counties at $100; in MI, Grand Traverse County at $75, Ingham County at $32, Kent County at $70, Macomb County at $93, Muskegon County at $55, Oakland County at $60, St. Joseph County at $5, Barry County and Eaton County at $35, Branch County and Cass County at $25, 25 counties at $50 and 10 counties charging no fee; in OH, 88 counties at $10. A county not in this list charges something too; ask that county or the funeral home.
For the burial figures: In this list: in IN, Allen County, Tippecanoe County and Vanderburgh County with no fee on file here; in IL, 102 counties with no fee on file here; in MI, 46 counties charging no fee; in OH, 88 counties at $10. A county not in this list charges something too; ask that county or the funeral home.
The counties of the states this one touches are in the list too, each one labeled with its state, because a death does not stop at a state line.
Certified copies of the death certificate
This home's price list does not show a price for a certified copy of the death certificate, and we have no verified government fee for this place, so please ask the funeral home or the registrar in the county where the death happened what one copy costs.
Tax is always approximate. Ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
Where to look next
The closest funeral homes whose posted prices we also hold:
- Pitman-Richman Funeral HomeEaton, IN
- Pitman-Richman Funeral Home Inc.EATON, IN
- Elm Ridge Funeral Home & Memorial ParkMuncie, IN
The same question, answered for every Indiana home we have read:
- How much does cremation cost in Indiana?
- How much does an immediate burial cost in Indiana?
- How much does a burial with a graveside service cost in Indiana?
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