At First Choice Direct Cremations, we believe families should have clear, flexible choices when making final arrangements for a loved one. We offer several cremation options designed to fit different preferences, traditions, and budgets. Arrangements can be completed online or in person, and our team is available to guide you throughout the process. Direct cremation starts at $1075.
Direct Cremation
Direct cremation is a simple and affordable option for families who do not need a traditional funeral service before cremation.Our team assists with the necessary arrangements and paperwork and coordinates the cremation process from beginning to end.Direct cremation may be followed by a private family gathering, memorial service, celebration of life, ash scattering, or another personalized ceremony at a later date.Direct Cremation Starting at $1075
Water Cremation
We also offer Water Cremation, also known as Alkaline Hydrolysis, for families looking for an alternative to traditional flame cremation.
Water cremation uses water and an alkaline solution as part of the disposition process and provides families with another option when choosing final arrangements.
Water Cremation Starting at $3,750
Our team can explain the process, answer your questions, and help determine whether water cremation is the right choice for your family.
Witness Cremation
Some families want the opportunity to be present for a portion of the cremation process.
We offer witness cremation options when available, allowing designated family members to participate in or observe an important part of their loved one's final arrangements.
Our funeral service representatives can explain what to expect and coordinate the details with your family.
Burial at Sea
For families who feel a special connection to the ocean, we offer burial-at-sea and ash-scattering services.
Burial at sea is $900 for a party of 20 or fewer and includes a 2-hour cruise. You are welcome to bring food and drinks.
Families may choose readings, music, or a personalized memorial experience honoring their loved one.
Personalized Ash Scattering & Helicopter Ash Scattering
Personalized Ash Scattering
Ash-scattering services can be customized around your loved one's life and your family's wishes.
Our team can help coordinate a meaningful scattering ceremony and discuss available options based on the location and type of service you would like.
Whether you prefer something private and intimate or a gathering with family and friends, we can help create an experience that feels personal.
Helicopter Ash Scattering
For families looking for a unique way to honor their loved one, we can help coordinate helicopter ash-scattering services.
This option allows cremated remains to be scattered from the air in an appropriate location while creating a memorable tribute.
Our team can assist with coordinating the service and explaining available options.
