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Funeral Homes in Middleton, Wisconsin

View funeral home listings in Middleton, Wisconsin and reach out to providers directly for details. This page currently lists 1 provider in Middleton. If you’re comparing providers, location and service categories are a good first filter. Review details and reach out directly—many providers can answer questions quickly by phone.

Gunderson Funeral Home - Middleton

7435 University Ave

Middleton, Wisconsin 53562

4.8 (59 reviews)

Funeral home • Casket service • Coffin Supplier • Cremation Ground • Funeral director • Mortuary

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Funeral Costs

How Much Does a Funeral Cost in Wisconsin?

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

Average Full-Service
$9,004
Incl. casket, viewing & burial
Direct Cremation From
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Typical Range
$7,203-$10,805
Varies by county

Service-by-Service Cost Breakdown

Typical estimated prices - Wisconsin
Basic service fee
$3,151
Embalming & preparation
$900
Casket (mid-range)
$2,701
Viewing / visitation
$720
Funeral ceremony
$720
Graveside service
$450
Transportation
$360
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 Wisconsin.

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

Wisconsin Funeral Laws & Requirements

Wisconsin 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 funeral director is required to file the death certificate, but not to handle the body. No state law requires embalming.
Associations
Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin 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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