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Funeral Homes in Forest Hills, New York

Find local funeral home providers in Forest Hills, New York and contact them directly for availability. If you have specific preferences, ask about cultural or religious accommodations when you contact a provider. Use the information below to call, get directions, and compare providers.

I. J. Morris Funeral Directors

114-03 Queens Blvd

Forest Hills, New York 11375

5.0 (3 reviews)

Funeral home • Cremation service • Funeral director • Mortuary

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Simonson Funeral Home Inc

9807 Ascan Ave

Forest Hills, New York 11375

5.0 (2 reviews)

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Schwartz Brothers-Jeffer Memorial Chapels

114-03 Queens Blvd

Forest Hills, New York 11375

4.9 (119 reviews)

Funeral home • Cremation Ground • Funeral director • Mortuary

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Fox Funeral Home Inc

9807 Ascan Ave

Forest Hills, New York 11375

4.5 (19 reviews)

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Sinai Chapels

114-03 Queens Blvd

Forest Hills, New York 11375

4.3 (32 reviews)

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Parkside Memorial Chapels

114-03 Queens Blvd

Forest Hills, New York 11375

3.9 (14 reviews)

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Funeral Costs

How Much Does a Funeral Cost in New York?

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

Average Full-Service
$8,836
Incl. casket, viewing & burial
Direct Cremation From
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Typical Range
$7,069-$10,603
Varies by county

Service-by-Service Cost Breakdown

Typical estimated prices - New York
Basic service fee
$3,093
Embalming & preparation
$884
Casket (mid-range)
$2,651
Viewing / visitation
$707
Funeral ceremony
$707
Graveside service
$442
Transportation
$353
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 New York.

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

New York Funeral Laws & Requirements

New York 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.
A licensed funeral director must oversee the burial and file the death certificate. It is illegal to transport a body yourself without a professional.
Associations
New York State 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 New York 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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