Foth-Dorfmeyer Mortuary
Toledo, Lucas County, OH
A funeral home.
Posted April 1, 2014 Checked August 29, 2026
This list is dated April 1, 2014; prices have probably changed since. Ask the funeral home.
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3815 Sylvania Avenue, Toledo, OH 43623
Direct cremation
$2,045
The middle price in Ohio is $2,355.
The home posts $2,035. With the Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation), $2,045.
How this adds up
| "Direct Cremation" | $2,035 |
|---|---|
| Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation), set by Ohio Revised Code 3705.17, verified August 19, 2026 | $10 |
| Sum | $2,045 |
This covers basic services of funeral director and staff, a proportionate share of overhead costs, removal of remains and transportation to crematory. 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 Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation) at $10 to this home's own price.
What this home's price covers
- basic services of funeral director and staff
- a proportionate share of overhead costs
- removal of remains
- transportation 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 Ohio is $2,355, from 154 posted price lists we have read.
Cremation with service
$5,720
The middle price in Ohio is $5,190.
This covers Basic Services of the Funeral Director and Staff, Transfer of Remains to the Funeral Home, Embalming, Other Preparation of the Body, Viewing/Visitation for One Full Day, Funeral Ceremony, Cremation Fee and Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation).
How this adds up
| "Basic Services of the Funeral Director and Staff" | $3,995 |
|---|---|
| "Transfer of Remains to the Funeral Home" | $195 |
| "Embalming" | $390 |
| "Other Preparation of the Body" | $275 |
| "Viewing/Visitation for One Full Day" | $325 |
| "Funeral Ceremony" | $285 |
| "Cremation Fee" | $245 |
| Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation), set by Ohio Revised Code 3705.17, verified August 19, 2026 | $10 |
| Sum | $5,720 |
It does not cover the rental casket for the viewing. 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 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
- Transfer of Remains to the Funeral Home
- Embalming
- Other Preparation of the Body
- Viewing/Visitation for One Full Day
- Funeral Ceremony
- Cremation Fee
- Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation)
What this home's price does not cover
- the rental casket for the viewing
- certified copies of the death certificate, which are priced one at a time
The median across Ohio is $5,190, from 126 posted price lists we have read.
Immediate burial
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$3,795
The middle price in Ohio is $3,583.
This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.
How this adds up
| "Immediate burial" | $3,795 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $3,795 |
Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- immediate burial
This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "Immediate burial".
The median across Ohio is $3,583, from 110 posted price lists we have read.
purchaser_casket
$3,795
This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.
How this adds up
| "Immediate burial with a casket or container the family provides" | $3,795 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $3,795 |
This covers immediate burial with a casket or container the family provides. 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
This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "Immediate burial with a casket or container the family provides".
Burial with graveside service
$4,955
The middle price in Ohio is $3,880.
This covers Basic Services of the Funeral Director and Staff, Transfer of Remains to the Funeral Home, Other Preparation of the Body, Casket Coach and Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation).
How this adds up
| "Basic Services of the Funeral Director and Staff" | $3,995 |
|---|---|
| "Transfer of Remains to the Funeral Home" | $195 |
| "Other Preparation of the Body" | $275 |
| "Casket Coach" | $305 |
| "Graveside Service" | $175 |
| Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation), set by Ohio Revised Code 3705.17, verified August 19, 2026 | $10 |
| Sum | $4,955 |
It does not cover a casket. 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 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
- Transfer of Remains to the Funeral Home
- Other Preparation of the Body
- Casket Coach
- 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
The median across Ohio is $3,880, from 108 posted price lists we have read.
Traditional funeral service
$5,955
The middle price in Ohio is $5,480.
This covers Basic Services of the Funeral Director and Staff, Transfer of Remains to the Funeral Home, Embalming, Other Preparation of the Body, Graveside Service, Viewing/Visitation for One Full Day, Funeral Ceremony, Casket Coach and Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation).
How this adds up
| "Basic Services of the Funeral Director and Staff" | $3,995 |
|---|---|
| "Transfer of Remains to the Funeral Home" | $195 |
| "Embalming" | $390 |
| "Other Preparation of the Body" | $275 |
| "Graveside Service" | $175 |
| "Viewing/Visitation for One Full Day" | $325 |
| "Funeral Ceremony" | $285 |
| "Casket Coach" | $305 |
| Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation), set by Ohio Revised Code 3705.17, verified August 19, 2026 | $10 |
| Sum | $5,955 |
It does not cover a casket. 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 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
- Transfer of Remains to the Funeral Home
- Embalming
- Other Preparation of the Body
- Graveside Service
- Viewing/Visitation for One Full Day
- Funeral Ceremony
- Casket Coach
- 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
The median across Ohio is $5,480, from 126 posted price lists we have read.
These prices do not include a casket. The casket is chosen and priced separately at the funeral home.
1 other package this home posts
Direct Cremation
$2,035
This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.
How this adds up
| "Direct Cremation" | $2,035 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $2,035 |
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 charge for a direct cremation (without ceremony) includes: basic services of funeral director and staff
- a proportionate share of overhead costs
- removal of remains
- transportation to crematory
- if you want to arrange a direct cremation
- you can use an alternative container.
- alternative containers encase the body and can be made of materials like fiberboard or composition materials (with or without an outside covering).
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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 Lucas County charge
The closest funeral homes whose posted prices we also hold:
- Castillo Funeral Home & Cremation ServiceToledo, OH
- Coyle Funeral Home and Cremation ServicesToledo, OH
- Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & ReceptionsToledo, OH
The same question, answered for every Ohio home we have read:
- How much does cremation cost in Ohio?
- How much does a cremation with a service cost in Ohio?
- How much does an immediate burial cost in Ohio?
- How much does a burial with a graveside service cost in Ohio?
- How much does a traditional funeral cost in Ohio?
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