How Much Is a Funeral

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Maus Funeral Home

Hillsboro, IN

A funeral home.

Posted April 1, 2026 Checked August 29, 2026

Read this home's price list

Hillsboro IN 47949-0403, Hillsboro, IN

From this home's state license record.

Direct cremation

$3,600

The middle price in Indiana is $2,760.

This home's own price list states what this price covers, in its own words, listed below.

How this adds up
"Direct Cremation With alternative container (cardboard container)"$3,600
Sum$3,600

Certified copies of the death certificate are extra, 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
  • care of remains
  • transportation to crematory
  • basic services of staff & authorizations

What this home's price does not cover

  • 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 alternative container (cardboard container)".

This list posts no per-copy charge for a certified copy of the death certificate, and no verified fee has been recorded for this place, so no amount is shown beside the figure. Ask the funeral home, or the county registrar, what one copy costs.

The median across Indiana is $2,760, from 91 posted price lists we have read.

Cremation with service

$5,915

The middle price in Indiana is $7,400.

This covers the home's posted plan for a funeral with cremation, transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (within 35 mi radius) .

How this adds up
"Basic Services of Funeral Director & Staff: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,250.00"$3,250
"Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (within 35 mi radius) . . . . .$ 425.00"$425
"Embalming : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 695.00"$695
"Other Preparation of the Body : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 350.00"$350
"Visitation/Viewing (Conducted at Funeral Home) . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 350.00"$350
"Funeral Ceremony (Conducted at Funeral Home) . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 350.00"$350
"Casket Coach (Hearse) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 495.00"$495
Sum$5,915

. . . .$ 425.00 and 5 more lines this home's own price list names, each shown in full below. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • the home's posted plan for a funeral with cremation
  • transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (within 35 mi radius) . . . . .$ 425.00
  • embalming : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 695.00

The median across Indiana is $7,400, from 69 posted price lists we have read.

Immediate burial

$4,330

The middle price in Indiana is $3,750.

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
"Immediate Burial With Casket (K-Flare Cloth Covered Casket) . . . . . $ 4,330.00"$4,330
Sum$4,330

This covers immediate Burial With Casket (K-Flare Cloth Covered Casket) . . . . . $ 4,330.00. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • immediate Burial With Casket (K-Flare Cloth Covered Casket) . . . . . $ 4,330.00

This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "Immediate Burial With Casket (K-Flare Cloth Covered Casket) …".

The median across Indiana is $3,750, from 71 posted price lists we have read.

$3,500

This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.

How this adds up
"Immediate Burial (Container provided by client) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... $ 3,500.00"$3,500
Sum$3,500

This list does not say what the package covers, so ask the funeral home what is in it. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • immediate Burial (Container provided by client) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... $ 3,500.00

This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "Immediate Burial (Container provided by client) …".

Burial with graveside service

$4,905

The middle price in Indiana is $5,328.

This covers Basic Services of Funeral Director & Staff, Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (within 35 mi radius), Other Preparation of the Body, Casket Coach (Hearse) and Flower Car.

How this adds up
"Basic Services of Funeral Director & Staff"$3,250
"Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (within 35 mi radius)"$425
"Other Preparation of the Body"$350
"Graveside Service"$250
"Casket Coach (Hearse)"$495
"Flower Car"$135
Sum$4,905

It does not cover refrigeration and a casket. Certified copies of the death certificate are extra, 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
  • Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (within 35 mi radius)
  • Other Preparation of the Body
  • Graveside Service
  • Casket Coach (Hearse)

What this home's price does not cover

  • refrigeration
  • a casket
  • certified copies of the death certificate, which are priced one at a time

This list posts no per-copy charge for a certified copy of the death certificate, and no verified fee has been recorded for this place, so no amount is shown beside the figure. Ask the funeral home, or the county registrar, what one copy costs.

The median across Indiana is $5,328, from 70 posted price lists we have read.

Traditional funeral service

$6,300

The middle price in Indiana is $6,955.

This covers Basic Services of Funeral Director & Staff, Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (within 35 mi radius), Embalming, Other Preparation of the Body, Visitation/Viewing (Conducted at Funeral Home), Funeral Ceremony (Conducted at Funeral Home), Casket Coach (Hearse) and Graveside Service.

How this adds up
"Basic Services of Funeral Director & Staff"$3,250
"Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (within 35 mi radius)"$425
"Embalming"$695
"Other Preparation of the Body"$350
"Visitation/Viewing (Conducted at Funeral Home)"$350
"Funeral Ceremony (Conducted at Funeral Home)"$350
"Casket Coach (Hearse)"$495
"Graveside Service"$250
"Flower Car"$135
Sum$6,300

It does not cover a casket. Certified copies of the death certificate are extra, 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
  • Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (within 35 mi radius)
  • Embalming
  • Other Preparation of the Body
  • Visitation/Viewing (Conducted at Funeral Home)
  • Funeral Ceremony (Conducted at Funeral Home)
  • Casket Coach (Hearse)
  • Graveside Service

What this home's price does not cover

  • a casket
  • certified copies of the death certificate, which are priced one at a time

This list posts no per-copy charge for a certified copy of the death certificate, and no verified fee has been recorded for this place, so no amount is shown beside the figure. Ask the funeral home, or the county registrar, what one copy costs.

The median across Indiana is $6,955, from 70 posted price lists we have read.

These prices do not include a casket. The casket is chosen and priced separately at the funeral home.

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.

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