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Burial Packages

Farewell events provide family and friends time to gather, remember, and reflect on a life that mattered. Some families prefer services that are traditional and rooted in faith. Others choose a less formal gathering that focuses on connection, conversation, and shared memories. Many families decide to hold multiple events, either separately or close together, to meet both needs.

At Iles, we help families create events that feel meaningful and personal. Our goal is to provide space for connection, support, and shared strength, allowing family and friends to come together in ways that feel right for them.

Our funeral packages include the services, coordination, and facilities involved in holding a funeral service, and allow you to choose merchandise and cemetery items separately. These packages give you the most flexibility in pricing, allowing you to adjust the final price of your arrangements with the merchandise you add to the package.

These examples are meant to provide guidance, not guardrails. Our team is here to talk through your preferences and answer questions along the way.

Our Burial Packages

How Iles Helps Families Choose the Right Package

Choosing a package starts with a heartfelt conversation. Our funeral directors take the time to understand what matters most to you:

  • Your beliefs
  • Your traditions
  • Your priorities
  • And of course, your budget

Once we understand these guideposts, we’ll walk you through options, helping you compare choices without any pressure. Our packages are designed to make decision-making easier, not to box you in. There’s no right or wrong package. It’s all about what feels right for your family.

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Innovative Technology Options

Technology can be a wonderful way for families to stay connected and cherish their memories. Here are some optional tech offerings you might consider:

These features can be added to any package to suit your family’s needs.

Personalized Services and Life Celebration Elements

Personalization isn’t just for one type of package. Families can choose to include:

  • Music and readings that resonate with their faith or have personal significance
  • Spoken tributes or storytelling moments
  • Visual displays or decorations that reflect their interests or traditions
  • Keepsakes for guests to take home

These touches help create a service that feels personal and meaningful. For families who are either planning or are currently in need, burial packages offer support tailored to both situations.

When you plan ahead, you have the luxury of time to explore your options and make thoughtful decisions. For families in immediate need, we provide careful guidance through the available packages, ensuring that choices feel manageable and straightforward.

In both scenarios, our packages are designed to offer a solid framework while still allowing for flexibility. Burial packages are meant to help, not overwhelm.

At Iles, we guide families with clear explanations, flexible options, and care for what matters most.

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What Burial Packages Are and Why Families Choose Them

Burial packages group together commonly selected services, making it easy for families to see everything included at a glance. Families often opt for packages because they facilitate an easy comparison of options and minimize the number of decisions that need to be made while they’re grieving.

Packages are customizable

Our packages can be purchased as they are or tailored to meet your specific needs. If you find a package that you like but want to adjust the services or items included, you can absolutely do that. Our families have the flexibility to add or remove services, or swap out options to better fit their needs and budget.

As you make selections, pricing will adjust accordingly. Funeral directors are here to walk you through these changes, ensuring everything is clear and there are no surprises.

What is included in a burial package

Burial packages typically include several key components that ensure a dignified and well-organized service. To help you compare options more easily, we’ve grouped these elements below.

Core Professional Services

Guidance from licensed funeral directors, coordination of all services, and comprehensive oversight of arrangements from beginning to end.

Preparation and Care

Professional care of the individual being honored, tailored to the type of service chosen and the family’s wishes.

Use of Facilities or Venues

Use of funeral home spaces for visitations or services, as well as coordination with places of worship or other venues when necessary.

Transportation Services

Pick up and transfer of your loved one from the location of death to the funeral home; the use of a funeral coach (hearse) and a service or utility vehicle.

Staff Guidance and Coordination

Staff support during services, including coordinating with clergy, musicians, cemeteries, and other third parties, while paying close attention to timing and details.

Ceremony Elements

The components that allow family and friends to come together, reflect, and celebrate a life well-lived.

Burial Packages Available at Iles

Complete Funeral Service Package

Our complete funeral service package is often chosen by families looking for a traditional funeral experience that includes a viewing either at the funeral home or another location on one day, and then the funeral service followed by a committal service the following day.

Includes:

Use of the facility, staff, and equipment for a public visitation and funeral service held at the funeral home or another facility

Limited Same Day Visitation and Funeral Service Package

The Limited Same Day Visitation and Funeral Service package is for families who want to hold all services on a single day. It includes a viewing, immediately followed by a funeral service either at the funeral home or another location, followed by a committal service.

Includes:

Use of facility, staff, and equipment for a public visitation to be held one hour prior to funeral services at the funeral home or another facility

Graveside Funeral Service Package

The Graveside Funeral Package is built for those who wish to have a visitation followed by a  funeral service held at the graveside.

Includes:

Use of the facility, staff, and equipment for a public visitation held at the funeral home or another facility, and funeral service to be held at graveside

Included in all these packages:

  • Comprehensive services of the funeral director and staff
  • Transportation of the deceased to the funeral home
  • Embalming and complete preparation of the deceased
  • Use of the casket coach and use of a service vehicle
  • Ample staffing to support selected services
  • Invitation to the holiday service of remembrance

Your final price will include the addition of a casket and burial vault along with third party charges, which may include cemetery and officiant fees along with obituary placement in the local paper if desired.

You can personalize any of these services further by adding one of our memorial packages. These packages include best-in-class items such as highly personalized print materials, canvas prints, custom collages, banners, blankets, candles, and other items.

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