Cremation Information

Cremation Services

We are the only private, locally-owned, and family-operated crematory in the Twin Lakes area.

Cremation FAQ's

At Kirby and Family, year in and year out, families surveyed have consistently rated our services as Excellent. Only Kirby and Family makes a 100% satisfaction money back guarantee.

Please note: We do not perform cremations for other funeral homes.

Cremation Packages

Funeral with Visitation, followed by Cremation - $3,495.00

Ceremony in our chapel, church, or location of family's choice, one night or same day visitation. Includes transfer of remains to the funeral home, embalming and other preparations of the body, basic services of the funeral director and staff, 24 hour attention to details, aftercare services and support, notary services, use of facilities and staff for service, use of facilities for visitation, assistance with follow up paperwork, funeral coach, and service car. Cremation performed inside Kirby and Family Funeral Home.

Private Family Viewing, followed by Cremation - $2,695.00

One hour private viewing for immediate family. Includes transfer of remains to the funeral home, embalming, preparation of the body, basic services of the funeral director and staff, 24 hour attention to details, aftercare support, notary services, use of facilities for viewing for immediate family viewing, service car, and funeral coach. Cremation performed inside Kirby and Family Funeral Home.

Celebration of Life after Cremation - $2,495.00

Ceremony in chapel, church, gravesite, or a location of family's choice. Includes transfer of      remains to the funeral home, preparation of the body for cremation, basic services of the funeral director and staff, aftercare support, use of facilities and staff for service, assistance with follow-up paperwork, funeral coach and service car. Coordination with service participants, assistance with obituary preparation and publication, and procurement of death certificates. Family Viewing for immediate family members (parents, spouse, children, siblings) within 48 hours of death.   Cremation performed at Kirby and Family Funeral Home.

Simple Cremation - $1,595.00

Includes transfer of remains to the funeral home, preparation of the body for cremation, basic services of the funeral director and staff, 24 hour use of holding facilities, and identification viewing for up to 2 immediate family members within 24 hours of death. Cremation performed inside Kirby and Family Funeral Home.

Permanent Memorialization

In our contemporary society, individuals often find themselves deprived of sufficient time to cope with their losses. The demands of work and the emotional urge to stay occupied can prematurely thrust the bereaved back into their daily routines.



Furthermore, a growing number of families are opting to scatter the cremated remains of their dear ones in cherished locations like the ocean or the skies. Although this may seem appropriate at the moment, it means there isn't a consistent place to reconnect with the cherished memories of the departed.

Having a permanent resting place, whether in a cemetery, mausoleum, or cremation garden, offers a crucial element in the period following a loss. It serves as a central point for remembrance, providing everyone with a special location to visit, whether to reminisce about your loved one or to mark significant occasions. This can help alleviate the pain associated with events like birthdays or anniversaries.

A permanent site for reflection on your loved one becomes a way to link to your family's history. Visiting the resting place of grandparents or great-grandparents can provide children with a connection to their personal heritage, anchoring them in their family's past. It serves as a connection to the love that was shared and truly honors the enduring relationship you maintain – and will always have – with that special person.