How Much Is a Funeral

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DeGraff Lakehurst Funeral Home Inc

Lakehurst, NJ

A funeral home.

Posted April 1, 2024 Checked August 30, 2026

This list is dated April 1, 2024; prices have probably changed since. Ask the funeral home.

Read this home's price list

119 Union Ave., Lakehurst, NJ 08733

Direct cremation

$1,880

The middle price in New Jersey is $2,605.

The home posts $1,875. With the New Jersey burial, removal and transit permit, $1,880.

How this adds up
"Direct cremation with alternative container"$1,875
New Jersey burial, removal and transit permit, set by N.J. Stat. 26:6-17, verified August 19, 2026$5
Sum$1,880

The list posts this as one line; what it covers is not printed; ask the funeral home. Certified copies of the death certificate are extra, priced one at a time. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

The figure above adds the New Jersey burial, removal and transit permit at $5 to this home's own price.

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".

This list does not say what the package covers, so ask the funeral home what is in it.

The median across New Jersey is $2,605, from 59 posted price lists we have read.

Cremation with service

$6,160

The middle price in New Jersey is $9,020.

This list does not say what the package covers, so ask the funeral home what is in it.

How this adds up
"______________________________________________$2,275.00"$2,275
"a. Local, within 10 miles $395.00"$395
"1. Standard Embalming"$895
"2. Dressing,, Casketing and Cosmetology"$475
"c. One full day visitation or part thereof Mon-Fri $995.00"$995
"a. At funeral home $475.00"$475
"a. Hearse, local (within 10 miles) $650.00"$650
Sum$6,160

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
  • c. One full day visitation or part thereof Mon-Fri $995.00
  • a. At funeral home $475.00
  • a. Hearse, local (within 10 miles) $650.00

The median across New Jersey is $9,020, from 37 posted price lists we have read.

Immediate burial

$4,570

The middle price in New Jersey is $4,685.

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
"addition to cost of casket) $4,570.00"$4,570
Sum$4,570

The list posts this as one line; what it covers is not printed; ask the funeral home. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "addition to cost of casket) $4,570.00".

This list does not say what the package covers, so ask the funeral home what is in it.

The median across New Jersey is $4,685, from 36 posted price lists we have read.

Burial with graveside service

$4,720

The middle price in New Jersey is $7,565.

This list does not say what the package covers, so ask the funeral home what is in it.

How this adds up
"______________________________________________$2,275.00"$2,275
"a. Local, within 10 miles $395.00"$395
"2. Dressing,, Casketing and Cosmetology"$475
"a. Hearse, local (within 10 miles) $650.00"$650
"a. Local (within 10 miles) $375.00"$375
"e. Flower Car, local (within 10 miles) $550.00"$550
Sum$4,720

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 graveside service
  • a. Hearse, local (within 10 miles) $650.00

The median across New Jersey is $7,565, from 33 posted price lists we have read.

Traditional funeral service

$7,085

The middle price in New Jersey is $10,313.

This list does not say what the package covers, so ask the funeral home what is in it.

How this adds up
"______________________________________________$2,275.00"$2,275
"a. Local, within 10 miles $395.00"$395
"1. Standard Embalming"$895
"2. Dressing,, Casketing and Cosmetology"$475
"c. One full day visitation or part thereof Mon-Fri $995.00"$995
"a. At funeral home $475.00"$475
"a. Hearse, local (within 10 miles) $650.00"$650
"a. Local (within 10 miles) $375.00"$375
"e. Flower Car, local (within 10 miles) $550.00"$550
Sum$7,085

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 burial
  • c. One full day visitation or part thereof Mon-Fri $995.00
  • a. At funeral home $475.00
  • a. Hearse, local (within 10 miles) $650.00

The median across New Jersey is $10,313, from 36 posted price lists we have read.

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

7 other packages this home posts

a. At funeral home

$475

This list does not say what the package covers, so ask the funeral home what is in it.

How this adds up
"a. At funeral home"$475
Sum$475

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

  • a. At funeral home

What this home's price does not cover

  • what this package covers

b. At Funeral home, to church

$375

This list does not say what the package covers, so ask the funeral home what is in it.

How this adds up
"b. At Funeral home, to church"$375
Sum$375

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

  • b. At Funeral home, to church

What this home's price does not cover

  • what this package covers

c. At church

$375

It does not cover what this package covers.

How this adds up
"c. At church"$375
Sum$375

Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price does not cover

  • what this package covers

a. At funeral home Mon-Fri

$995

This list does not say what the package covers, so ask the funeral home what is in it.

How this adds up
"a. At funeral home Mon-Fri"$995
Sum$995

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

  • a. At funeral home Mon-Fri

What this home's price does not cover

  • what this package covers

b. At other local facility (within 10 miles)

$375

This list does not say what the package covers, so ask the funeral home what is in it.

How this adds up
"b. At other local facility (within 10 miles)"$375
Sum$375

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

  • b. At other local facility (within 10 miles)

What this home's price does not cover

  • what this package covers

a. Local (within 10 miles)

$375

It does not cover what this package covers.

How this adds up
"a. Local (within 10 miles)"$375
Sum$375

Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price does not cover

  • what this package covers

a. Local, within 10 miles

$395

It does not cover what this package covers.

How this adds up
"a. Local, within 10 miles"$395
Sum$395

Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price does not cover

  • what this package covers
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.

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

What the other funeral homes in Lakehurst charge

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