The Blair-Mazzarella Funeral Home
is owned in whole or in part by
Donmaz Ltd. (James Donofrio )
723 Coney Island Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11218
Telephone: 7l8/282-1164 |
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General Price List |
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These prices are effective as of May 1, 2007
and are subject to change without notice. (page 1) |
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Federal Trade commission (FTC)
and the New York state Dept. of Health both require that certain
disclosures be made by funeral providers on the General Price List.
Although these disclosures are similar, they are not exactly the same.
This General Price List contains both sets of the required disclosers:
the disclosers required by the FTC, when different from those required
by the Dept. of Health, are preceded by the letters "FTC''. |
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-The goods and services shown below are
those we can provide our customs. You may choose only the items you
desire. However, any funeral arrangements you select will include a
charge for our services. If legal or other requirements mean you must
buy any items you did not specifically ask for, we will explain the
reason in writing on the statement we provide describing the funeral
services and merchandise you selected. |
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This list may not include prices for certain items that you select. such
as cemetery charges or crematory services, flowers and newspaper
notices. The estimated of final prices for those items will be shown on
the itemized statement describing the funeral services and merchandise
you selected. We charge you for our services in buying certain items. |
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(FTC) "The goods and services shown below are those
we can provide 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 writing on the statement we provide describing the funeral
services and merchandise you selected. |
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-Your authorization is required for a funeral home to obtain custody of
a body, a body must be released promptly upon Your request. |
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-The provider of funeral services is required to give price information
in person and over the telephone -A provider of funeral services is
prohibited from representing that the deterioration of human remains can
be prevented for more than a limited time by embalming, caskets, vaults,
or outer interment receptacles. |
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Alternative Services: |
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The following charges for direct burial and direct cremation do not
include additional items or services merchandise, facility use, and
livery that the customer may wish to select. |
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Direct Cremations: |
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Prices range |
$695.00 |
$645.00 |
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which includes the local transfer of remains to the funeral home staff
services securing of necessary authorizations, basic local
transportation to the crematory, an alternative container for cremation
and the return of the remains to the funeral home. |
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which includes the services as described above but with the cremation
container supplied by the customer. |
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If you want to arrange a direct cremation you may use an unfinished wood
box or an alternative container. |
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Alternative containers can be made of heavy cardboard pressed wood or
composition materials (with or without an outside covering), or may be
pouches of canvas or other materials. |
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The direct cremation prices do not include the crematory charge. |
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(FTC) "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), The containers we
provide are cardboards |
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Direct ( Immediate) Burials: |
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Prices range |
$1,195.00 |
$1,145.00 |
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which includes the local transfer of remains to the funeral home staff
services securing of necessary authorizations. basic local
transportation to the cemetery, and an alternative container. |
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which includes the services as described above but with the alternative
container supplied by the customer. |
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The direct burial prices do not include cemetery charges. |
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Transfer of the remains to the funeral establishment including
personnel, equipment and vehicle: |
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Local within a 2 mile radius |
$275.00 |
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Charge per mile beyond local range |
$3.00 |
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Extra Man (per person) Residence/Nursing Hm |
$75.00 |
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Preparation of remains: |
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Embalming (including use of preparation room) |
$595.00 |
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Embalming of autopsied remains |
$595.00 |
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In New York State embalming is not required by law. If you do not want
embalming, you have the right to choose an arrangement which does not
require you to pay for embalming such as direct cremation or direct
burial.
lf you select certain funeral arrangements such as viewing or an
open casket funeral embalming may be acquired by the funeral firm. |
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(FTC) "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." |
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Other Preparation (Excluding Embalming): |
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Preparation of the remains, unless selected, is not required for direct
cremation or for direct burial. |
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Custodial care will not be charged on the days when embalming or other
preparation of remains occurs visitation is held or a funeral service is
conducted. |
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a. Topical Disinfection |
$200.00 |
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b. Custodial Care (charged per day) |
$200.00 |
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c. Dressing/casketing |
$200.00 |
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d. Cosmetology |
$50.00 |
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e. Restoration |
$200.00 |
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Arrangements: |
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Thc charge for our services will be added to the total cost of the
funeral arrangements you select. However this charge will not be added
to the cost for direct cremation direct burial, forwarding of remains or
receiving of remains because the prices for those services include this
charge. |
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(FTC) "this fee for our basic services and overhead
will be added to the total cost of the funeral arangments you select.
(This fee is already included in our charges for direct cremations,
immediate burials, and forwarding or receiving remains.)" |
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(page 4) |
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Basic
arrangements: including funeral director, other staff, equipment and
facilities to respond to initial request for service, the arrangement
conference, securing of necessary authorizations and coordination of
service plans with parties involved in the final disposition the
deceased |
$695.00 |
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Supervision (Funeral Director and Staff) |
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Supervision for Visitation (per day) |
$200.00 |
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Supervision for Funeral Service |
$300.00 |
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Memorial service |
$300.00 |
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Graveside ceremony |
$200.00 |
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Disinterment |
$300.00 |
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Facilities: |
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Visitation 1st day or part thereof |
$600.00 |
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2nd day or part thereof |
$200.00 |
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3rd day or part thereof |
$300.00 |
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Funeral Service (same day) |
$300.00 |
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Memorial service without visitation |
$300.00 |
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Combined Charges for Supervision and Facilities: |
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Use of chapel for l day visitation and supervision |
$700.00 |
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Use of chapel for 2 days visitation and supervision |
$900.00 |
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Funeral Service |
$500.00 |
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Memorial Service |
$600.00 |
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Livery: |
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Hearse: Local within 20 miles |
$325.00 |
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$3.00 per mile thereafter |
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Alternative vehicle: Local within 20 miles |
$175.00 |
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(specify type: Wagon/Minivan) |
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$3.00 per mile thereafter |
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Flower vehicle: Local within 20 miles |
$325.00 |
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$3.00 per mile thereafter |
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Limosine(s): Local within 20 miles |
$315.00 |
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$3.00 per mile thereafter |
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Passenger car(s) Local within 20 miles |
$ N/A |
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$3.00 per mile thereafter |
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Outerboro Pick Up (Tolls Additional) |
$50.00 |
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(page 5) |
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Merchandise: |
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Caskets: |
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$50.00 |
$21,500.00 |
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Rental Casket Available for cremation |
$600.00 |
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The federal trade Commission prohibits the provider of funeral services
from imposing any additional fee or surcharge to consumers who obtain a
casket elsewhere. |
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Outer interment receptacles (outer burial containers)
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(A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home) prices
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$400.00 |
$4,000.00 |
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Urns: |
$45.00 |
$1,900.00 |
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Air Tray: |
$175.00 |
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Additional Services and Merchandise: |
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We will purchase additional services and merchandise for you. The
prices in this section include a charge for our services in buying these
items. |
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Memorial Cards (per 50) |
$75.00 |
$200.00 |
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Acknowledgment Cards (per 50) |
$75.00 |
$200.00 |
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Casket Plate |
$20.00 |
$75.00 |
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Crucifix/Cross |
$20.00 |
$75.00 |
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Hairdressing |
$100.00 |
$150.00 |
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Burial Clothing |
$175.00 |
$300.00 |
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Flowers N/A |
See Links |
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Register Book |
$20.00 |
$75.00 |
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Death Notices per line |
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N.Y. Times |
See Links |
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Daily News |
See Links |
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Limited Services : |
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Forwarding Remains to Another Funeral Home: |
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This charge includes the local transfer of the remains to the funeral
home, staff services, securing necessary authorizations, local
transportation to the point of shipment, and a minimum shipping
container. The charge does not include shipping charges or additional
items of services, merchandise, facility use, and livery that the
customer may wish to select. |
$1,185.00 |
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Transportation beyond local point of shipment will be billed either as
livery or common carrier charges depending upon the forwarding location.
Local point of shipment is up to or within 20 miles. |
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Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home: |
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This charge includes basic local transportation of the remains to the
funeral home and/or place of local disposition, staff services, and
securing necessary authorizations. The charge does not include
additional items of services, merchandise, facility use, and livery that
the customer may wish to select. |
$1,085.00 |
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Transportation beyond a local place of disposition will be billed as
livery charges. Local place of disposition is up to or within 20 miles. |
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Shipping Container |
$175.00 |
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Cash Advances: |
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Services and merchandise provided as cash advance items will be billed
at the same amount paid by the funeral firm. |
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Cash Advances |
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Clergy Honoraria |
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Death Certificate Transcripts |
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Livery |
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Consulate fees |
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Public Transportation |
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Gratuities |
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Bridge & Road Tolls |
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Pallbearers |
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