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Funeral Homes in Pickerington, Ohio

Find local funeral home providers in Pickerington, Ohio and contact them directly for availability. If you’re pre-planning, you can call to ask about package options, scheduling, and general price lists. For the most accurate pricing and availability, contact the funeral home directly.

Dwayne R. Spence Funeral Home - Pickerington

550 Hill Rd N

Pickerington, Ohio 43147

5.0 (78 reviews)

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Funeral Costs

How Much Does a Funeral Cost in Ohio?

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

Average Full-Service
$8,014
Incl. casket, viewing & burial
Direct Cremation From
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Typical Range
$6,411-$9,617
Varies by county

Service-by-Service Cost Breakdown

Typical estimated prices - Ohio
Basic service fee
$2,805
Embalming & preparation
$801
Casket (mid-range)
$2,404
Viewing / visitation
$641
Funeral ceremony
$641
Graveside service
$401
Transportation
$321
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 Ohio.

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

Ohio Funeral Laws & Requirements

Ohio 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.
If death was from a communicable disease, burial or cremation must occur within 24 hours. Home burial is legal with health department approval.
Associations
Ohio 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 Ohio 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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