Funeral and Burial Services

Catholic Cemeteries
314-381-1313
Services: Family may be eligible to receive a grave and opening at a greatly reduced price if their local priest calls to request the services.

Crime Victims Compensation
573-526-6006 phone, 573-526-4940 fax
1-800-347-6881 (victims only)
P.O. Box 3001, Jefferson City, MO 65102
Services: If death was the result of a crime, contact Crime Victims’ Compensation Unit, Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.
Up to $5000 for funeral expenses.

Kriegshauser Brothers Funeral Services
314-962-0601
2556 S. Brentwood Blvd., 63144
Services: Professional Services $2,895, Fiberboard Casket $649, Total $3,544. Cremation Services $1,189.

Kutis Funeral Home
314-772-3000
2906 Gravois, 63118
www.kutisfuneralhomes.com
Services: Direct cremation $1295 + $5 sales tax + $13 death certificate (by state); Cremation and service $1595; Funeral services start at $1595 + cemetery costs. Require half of the cost down and then the rest can be paid on a payment plan.

Lake Park Cemetery
314-892-1733
7330 Mackenzie, 63123
Services: “Garden of Memories” is a section reserved for people having trouble with their ability to pay and costs $400 for a grave, opening, and complete service.

Social Security Benefits
1-800-772-1213 (to contact Social Security)
Services: One-time payment of $255 to surviving spouse or child. Monthly benefits may be available if one meets eligibility requirements.

St. Louis Cremation
314-241-8844 phone, 314-241-8855 fax
2135 Chouteau, 63103
www.stlouiscremation.com
Services: Basic Cremation $1095 + $13 Death Certificate. Also available - Remembrance Services, Veterans’ Options, Catholic Liturgical

Rights, Funeral Choices.
St. Matthew’s Cemetery
314-481-9033
4360 Bates St., 63116
Services: $500 for grave and opening.

St. Vincent de Paul Society
Contact: Declan Duffy 314-531-2183
Services: Program for free burial services for people with no family; undertaker is usually already involve; get referrals from the coroner’s office or other city offices; burial plot at Calvary Cemetery.
If there is family please contact the nearest SVDP conference for assistance.

Veteran’s Benefits
Veteran’s Affairs Office telephone: 1-800-827-1000
www.funeralnet.com/info_guide/vet_benefits.html
Services: Free burial in a national cemetery includes gravesite, opening and closing of the grave, and perpetual care for an honorably discharged veteran, spouse, or dependent child. Free headstones and markers, etc.

Body Donation Programs

The gift of a donated body helps students learn and understand the complexities of the human body. Cremated remains may be available upon request.

Logan Chiropractic College
636-227-2100 ext 1735
Email requests and questions to donationlogan [dot] edu

National Body Donor Program
314-241-6237 or 866-382-6237