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Funeral Homes in Dubuque, Iowa

If you’re researching funeral homes in Dubuque, Iowa, this page can help you get started. Common service categories include Cremation Ground, Funeral Director. For pricing and timelines, contacting the provider directly is typically fastest. Review details and reach out directly—many providers can answer questions quickly by phone.

Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home and Crematory

3860 Asbury Rd

Dubuque, Iowa 52002

5.0 (83 reviews)

Funeral home • Cremation Ground • Funeral director

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Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory

2595 Rockdale Rd

Dubuque, Iowa 52003

5.0 (23 reviews)

Funeral home • Cremation Ground

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Artco Casket Co

2554 Rockdale Rd

Dubuque, Iowa 52003

5.0 (1 review)

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Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Funeral Home and Crematory

2659 John F Kennedy Rd

Dubuque, Iowa 52002

4.8 (44 reviews)

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Behr Funeral Home

1491 Main St

Dubuque, Iowa 52001

4.4 (7 reviews)

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Funeral Costs

How Much Does a Funeral Cost in Iowa?

Funeral costs in Iowa vary widely by location, provider, and service type. Below is a typical cost breakdown to help you budget and compare.

Average Full-Service
$9,382
Incl. casket, viewing & burial
Direct Cremation From
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Typical Range
$7,506-$11,258
Varies by county

Service-by-Service Cost Breakdown

Typical estimated prices - Iowa
Basic service fee
$3,284
Embalming & preparation
$938
Casket (mid-range)
$2,815
Viewing / visitation
$751
Funeral ceremony
$751
Graveside service
$469
Transportation
$375
5 Ways to Reduce Costs
  • - Request a full itemized price list - it is your legal right
  • - Compare at least 3 providers before committing
  • - Direct cremation can save thousands vs. full burial
  • - Pre-planning may lock in today's prices against inflation
  • - You may supply your own casket - homes must accept it
FTC Funeral Rule

Federal law requires every funeral home to provide a complete itemized price list on request by phone or in person. You cannot be required to purchase a bundled package. This applies in all 50 states, including Iowa.

What Drives the Price Up
  • - Premium or luxury caskets are the single biggest variable
  • - Metro-area viewing facilities command higher room fees
  • - Multiple certified death certificates at $15-$30 each
  • - Cemetery opening and closing fees often add $1k-$2.5k
  • - Headstones and monument costs are separate
State Laws & Requirements

Iowa Funeral Laws & Requirements

Iowa has specific regulations governing funerals, burials, and cremations. Understanding these before making decisions can save time and prevent complications.

Embalming is not universally required by law. However, certain conditions like public viewing or interstate transport might require it.
Many states require a licensed funeral director to oversee final dispositions and file the death certificate.
Home funerals are permitted, but you must still comply with local health regulations and paperwork requirements.
Embalming is required by law if the death was caused by a communicable disease. Scattering ashes on private property requires written landowner consent.
Associations
Iowa Funeral Directors Association ↗
Oversees licensing standards and professional conduct for directors statewide.
National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) ↗
The world's leading, largest, and most trusted association to support funeral professionals.
Licensing Authority
Funeral directors in Iowa are licensed and regulated by the state's Department of Health or designated regulatory board.
Quick Reference
Embalming required?No (Usually)
Licensed director required?Yes
Home funeral permitted?Yes

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