The Benefits of Joining the
Memorial Society of British Columbia

The several benefits of Society membership include:

  1. Preferred prices on funerals which include cremation, burial, memorial service, graveside service, viewings, caskets and urns.

  2. Free assistance with your planning.

  3. The opportunity to record your preferences and pre-plan your funeral requests with the Society.

  4. Peace of mind knowing you have not burdened your family with needless emotional and financial decisions.

  5. Less stress for you and everyone left behind.

When you become a member of the Society for $30, you may also enroll one other family member living or deceased for an additional $30 who will also receive all preferential prices and services of the Society.

To join online, click here.
Or Telephone
604-733-7705
Fax 604-733-7730
Toll-free 1-888-816-5902
Fax 1-888-816-5903

Listed is a summary of maximum prices for seven typical funerals. Prices include BPCPA fee, the Society's records fee, GST and one Death Certificate.

All prices include:

  • Consultation with the family

  • Completing and filing all necessary documents

  • Obtaining all permits

  • Transferring deceased to the funeral home

  • Vehicles (transfer and hearse, if required)

  • Staff and administration

  • Mortuary Facilities

Prices do NOT include such items as:

  • Flowers

  • Obituaries

  • Clergy or Certified Celebrants

  • Musicians

  • Church, chapel or hall rentals

 

 

IMMEDIATE DISPOSITION
(No Service. No Viewing)
$1299.00
(Most Lower Mainland)
to
$1,468.60
(Island and Interior)

IMMEDIATE DISPOSITION
BURIAL

(No Service. No Viewing)
$1039.30 to $1362.60
Add Casket & Cemetery costs

MEMORIAL
SERVICE

(Casket not present at service)
$1039.30 to $1760.10
Add Casket and Cemetery costs and/or Cremation costs

GRAVESIDE SERVICE
(No Viewing)
$1224.80 to $1654.10
Add Casket and Cemetery costs

GRAVESIDE SERVICE
VIEWING

$1516.00 to $1972.10
Add Casket and Cemetery costs

FUNERAL
SERVICE

(No Viewing)
$1304.00 to $2051.60
Add Casket and Cemetery costs

FUNERAL
SERVICE
VIEWING

$1834.00 to $2502.10
Add Casket and Cemetery costs