Frederick Funeral Home
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH
A funeral home, family owned.
Checked August 29, 2026
This list carries no date of its own; we read it on August 29, 2026.
Open the page this home posts it on2553 Banning Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45239
Direct cremation
$1,860
The middle price in Hamilton County is $1,495.
The home posts $1,850. With the Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation), $1,860.
How this adds up
| "DIRECT CREMATION" | $1,850 |
|---|---|
| Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation), set by Ohio Revised Code 3705.17, verified August 19, 2026 | $10 |
| Sum | $1,860 |
This covers transfer of remains to funeral home, basic services of funeral director and staff, preparation of body for identification prior to cremation and transfer to crematory. It does not cover certified copies of the death certificate, which are priced one at a time. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
The figure above adds the Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation) at $10 to this home's own price.
What this home's price covers
- transfer of remains to funeral home
- basic services of funeral director and staff
- preparation of body for identification prior to cremation
- transfer to crematory
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".
The median across Hamilton County is $1,495, from 5 posted price lists we have read.
Burial with graveside service
$3,175
The middle price in Ohio is $4,500.
This covers basic services of the funeral director and staff, and overhead, transfer of the deceased into the funeral home's care, dressing, casketing and cosmetizing, a hearse, use of facilities and staff for a graveside service and ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation).
How this adds up
| "BASIC SERVICES OF FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND STAFF………… $1,990.00**" | $1,990 |
|---|---|
| "TRANSFER OF REMAINS TO FUNERAL HOME………….. $325.00**" | $325 |
| "OTHER PREPARATION OF REMAINS…………………….. $200.00**" | $200 |
| "HEARSE AND DRIVER………………………………………… $355.00**" | $355 |
| "GRAVE SIDE SERVICE (Only)………………………………………… $295.00" | $295 |
| Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation), set by Ohio Revised Code 3705.17, verified August 19, 2026 | $10 |
| Sum | $3,175 |
It does not cover a casket and certified copies of the death certificate, which are priced one at a time. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
The figure above adds the Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation) at $10 to this home's own price.
What this home's price covers
- basic services of the funeral director and staff, and overhead
- transfer of the deceased into the funeral home's care
- dressing, casketing and cosmetizing
- a hearse
- use of facilities and staff for a graveside service
- ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation)
What this home's price does not cover
- a casket
- certified copies of the death certificate, which are priced one at a time
Sales tax is not included in this figure. It varies by location and by what is taxed, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
The median across Ohio is $4,500, from 54 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.
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 Hamilton County charge
The closest funeral homes whose posted prices we also hold:
- Dalbert, Woodruff & Isenogle Funeral Home, IncCincinnati, OH
- J.C. Battle & Sons Funeral HomeCincinnati, OH
- Meyer CrematoryCincinnati, OH
The same question, answered for every Ohio home we have read:
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