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1132 Superior Ave.
Sheboygan, WI 53081
(920) 452-1481
General Price List

These prices are effective September 19, 2007 but are subject to change without notice.

 

The Lippert-Olson Funeral Home does not conduct funeral services or visitations on Christmas, Easter or Thanksgiving. Any services or visitations conducted after 2:00 p.m. Saturday or on a Sunday or Holiday will occur a $175.00 surcharge to cover personnel costs.

Full Package Selections

Offering A (visitation first day, rites or ceremonies next day)

Basic services of funeral director and staff, transfer of remains
to funeral home within 15 miles , embalming, other preparations 
of the body, use of staff, facilities and equipment for 
visitation (1 day) at funeral home or other facility, and rites 
or ceremonies (next day) at funeral home or other facility, 
casket coach, utility vehicles, committal or other disposition 
service. 

$3,915.00

Offering B (visitation and rites or ceremonies same day)

Basic services of funeral director and staff, transfer of remains 
to funeral home within 15 miles , embalming, other preparations 
of the body, use of staff, facilities and equipment for 
visitation and rites or ceremonies (same day) at funeral home or 
other facility, casket coach, utility vehicles, committal or 
other disposition service.

$3,510.000

Additional charges when above package offerings are selected:

Transportation or Remains beyond 15 miles.......$1.60 per mile one way

Facilities for visitation per additional day(s) [per hour]

$60.00

Lead/Clergy Vehicle (if procession to place of disposition is selected)

$95.00

Pallbearer Vehicle (if selected)

$95.00

Itemized Selections

The goods and services shown below are those we can provide to 
our customers.You may choose only the items you desire. However, 
any funeral arrangements you select will include a charge for our 
basic services and overhead. If legal or other requirements mean 
you must buy any items you did not specifically ask for, we will 
explain the reason in writting on the statement we provide 
describing the funeral goods and services you selected.
                  

Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff

Our fee for the basic services of funeral director and staff 
includes, but is not limited to, 24 hour accessibility to staff, 
staff to respond to initial request for service; arrangement 
conference with family and responsible parties, arrangement 
of funeral; preparation and filing of necessary authorizations and 
permits, recording vital statistics, preparation and placement of 
obituary notices; shelter of remains; and coordination with those 
providing other portions of the funeral, e.g., cemetery, crematory, vault 
companies, and others as required.  Also included in this charge 
are overhead expenses relative to our facilities such as 
professional licensing, legal and accounting fees, insurance, 
building and utility expenses, parking lot and grounds, 
maintenance, taxes, equipment, furnishings, inventory costs, 
record keeping, and secretarial and administrative expenses. This 
fee for our basic services and overhead will be added to the 
total cost of funeral arrangements you select. (This fee is 
already included in our  charges for direct cremation, immediate 
burials, and forwarding or receiving remains.) This fee is also 
included in our full package selections.

$1,710.00

Embalming

Except in certain special cases, embalming  is not required by 
law. Embalming may be necessary,  however, if  you  select 
certain  funeral  arrangements, such as a funeral with viewing. 
If you do not want embalming, you usually have the right to 
choose an arrangement that does not require you to pay for it,
such as  direct cremation or immediate burial.

$585.00

Other Preparation of Remains

Restorative Art, Dressing, Cosmetizing and Casketing

$290.00

Washing, Disinfection and Sanitizing of Unembalmed Remains

$145.00

Refrigeration of Unembalmed Remains per Day

$30.00

Additional Services and Facility Fees

Any services not listed on the General Price List (per hour)

$80.00

Visitation at the Funeral Home
Our services will include visitation setup, use of visitation 
room, placement of encased remains, display of floral 
arrangements, parking lot attendance,and supervision and 
attendance during the visitation.

One-day visitation

$405.00

Visitation per additional day(s) [per hour]

$60.00

Visitation at Other Facility
Our services will include local transportation of encased 
remains, visitation setup, placement of encased remains,and 
supervision and attendance during the visitation.

One-day visitation

$405.00

Visitation per additional day(s) [per hour]

$60.00

Funeral Service at the Funeral Home

Our services include coordinating the funeral arrangements, 
supervision of funeral, staff to attend the funeral ceremony, 
supervision of committal or other disposition service, and setup 
and use of facilities for funeral ceremony.

$580.00

Funeral Service at Other Facility

Our services include coordinating the funeral arrangements, 
supervision of committal or other disposition service, and 
equipment and additional staff necessary to conduct funeral
ceremony at other facility.

$385.00

Memorial Service at Funeral Home

Our services include coordinating the memorial service, 
supervision of the memorial service, staff to attend memorial 
service, and setup and use of facilities for memorial service.

$580.00

Memorial Service at Other Facility

Our services include coordinating the funeral arrangements, 
supervision of the memorial service, and equipment and additional 
staff necessary to conduct funeral at other facility.

$340.00

Funeral Luncheon Fee at Funeral home
Our services include the setup of tables, chairs and buffet 
table(s), necessary staff and cleanup for luncheon in our 
facility. No food is included
                  
Service at Graveside or Mausoleum

 

$175.00

Our services include coordinating the funeral arrangements, 
supervision of committal or other disposition service, and 
equipment and additional staff necessary to conduct service 
at graveside or mausoleum. 

$180.00

Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home

$275.00

 Add $1.60 for each mile (one way) outside 15 mile local service area

Automotive Equipment

 Add $1.60 for each mile (one way) outside 15 mile local service area

Funeral Coach

$195.00

Lead/Clergy Vehicle

$95.00

Pallbearer Vehicle

$95.00

Utility Vehicle

$75.00

Caskets and Alternative Containers

$300.00 - $18,560.00

A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home.

Outer Burial Containers

$1375.00 - $8,500.00

A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home.

Cremation Urns

$46.00 - $2,500.00

A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home.

Forwarding Remains to Another Funeral Home

This charge includes local removal of remains, basic services of 
staff, embalming, necessary authorizations and transportation to 
airport. This charge does not include the use of facilities, 
equipment and staff for any visitation, rites or ceremonies, 
public or private, prior to forwarding the body.

With minimum shipping container

$1,405.00

With casket selected from the funeral home (in addition to the 
cost of the casket)

$1,205.00

With combination transfer air tray (required by airlines)

$1,405.00

Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home

$770.00

This charge includes pick-up of remains, transportation of 
remains to place of disposition and basic services of staff. This 
charge does not include the use of facilities, equipment and 
staff for visitations, rites or ceremonies, public or private, 
prior to disposition.

Immediate Burial/Entombment

$2055.00 - $2,669.00

The charge for immediate burial includes local removal of remains,
local transportation to cemetery, necessary authorizations and 
basic services of staff. This charge does not include embalming, 
the use of facilities, equipment and staff for any visitation, 
rites or ceremonies, public or private, prior to burial or 
entombment. This charge does not include an outer burial 
receptacle if required by cemetery. 

Immediate burial/entombment with casket provided by purchaser

$2,055.00

Immediate burial/entombment with grey cloth-covered fiberboard 
casket selected from the funeral home

$2,669.00

Immediate burial/entombment with casket selected from the funeral 
home (in addition to the cost of the casket)

$2,055.00

Direct Cremation

$1,710.00 - $2,010.00

The charge for a direct cremation includes local removal of 
remains, necessary authorizations and basic services of staff. 
This charge does not include the crematory fee or the use of 
facilities, equipment and staff for any visitation, rites or 
ceremonies, public or private, prior to cremation. 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 cardboard or fiberboard materials (with or without
an outside covering). The containers we provide are:  Basic 
Cardboard Cremation Container

Direct cremation with container provided by purchaser

$1,710.00

Direct cremation with basic alternative cremation container

$2,010.00

Direct cremation with casket selected from the funeral home (in 
addition to the cost of the casket)

$1710.00

Service Related Items

Accommodation Package:  Includes standard register book, up to 
100 acknowledgment cards, up to 100 prayer cards or remembrance 
folders, cross or crucifix, and memorial/mass donation envelopes 
special printing and layouts are extra

$115.00

Memorial and/or Mass Envelopes per 100
                  
Acknowledgment Cards - per 100
         (up to 100 included in accommodation package)

$5.00

 

$28.00

Memorial Folders/Prayer Cards - per 100
         (up to 100 included in accommodation package)

$100.00

Standard Register Book 
         (included in accommodation package)

$30.00

Cross/Crucifix

$5.00

Laminated Obituary  (per copy ordered)

$3.00

Memory Candle

$20.00

Terms of Payment

As the person(s) arranging for this funeral, you have accepted several obligations for

burial related expenses. At the conclusion of making funeral arrangements, a

preliminary Statement of Funeral Goods and Services will be completed and

presented to you for your acceptance. Your signature on the statement will

indicate that you accept this obligation personally and in any official

capacity you may have.

         
Therefore to avoid any misunderstandings, Lippert Funeral Home, Inc.
has adopted the following terms for payment of funeral expenses.
                  
         
                  

1.

At the conclusion of the arrangement conference or prior to performing 
services, payment of an amount equal to the initial cash advances may be 
required or a fee of 5% will be added to the total of the initial 
cash advances for obtaining these services.

2.

A final statement will be sent to you approximately 7 days after the 
funeral service. The balance will be due within 30 days from the date of 
the arrangement conference.

3.

If full payment of the funeral expenses is not received within 15 days of 
the due date, a late payment penalty of 1.5% per month (18% per annum) 
will be added to the unpaid balance.

4.

In the event that full payment is not received within 90 days of the due 
date and other arrangements have not been made to pay this account, it 
will be turned over to legal counsel and pursued by all legal means.  Any 
and all expense relating to legal and collection fees will be added to 
the unpaid balance.

5.

The funeral home reserves the right to require funeral expenses to be paid 
in full prior to providing any funeral services.

Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express are accepted.

If you have any questions regarding these terms, please ask.

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