703 Capital Ave SW, Battle Creek, MI, 49015
You're not expected to know this. These questions help you compare and avoid surprises.
“Can I see your General Price List?”
Federal law (FTC Funeral Rule) requires them to give you itemized pricing. You have every right to ask.
“Do you accept insurance assignment?”
Ask whether assignment is available for your policy and location, what fees apply, and what you must pay upfront. MedaSynq does not arrange assignments.
“What's included vs. what's extra?”
Packages may not include everything. Ask about the casket, embalming, transportation, facility fees, and death certificate copies.
Know Your Rights
Under the FTC Funeral Rule, funeral homes must give price information by telephone and a written General Price List when you visit in person. Federal law does not require them to send the list by mail or email. You can select individual goods and services and use a casket purchased elsewhere.
Average in Michigan
$2,370 – $7,456
Source: NFDA 2023 · Direct cremation to traditional burial
Funerals in this area run $2,370–$7,456. If your family knows of a life insurance policy, Claim Assist can help file and follow up on the claim. The insurer decides whether to pay. There is no upfront fee; separate service terms apply.
“so happy I chose Richard Henry to help with my wife's final wish. They were patient, helpful, informative and made things so much easier.”
— Steve Jakubiak
“Tom Coleman and Denny Seivert were of tremendous help in planning my Mom’s funeral. Both are extremely knowledgeable and compassionate. The funeral home is a beautiful structure with facilities for a service and dinner or luncheon.”
— George Misner
“Our experience with Henry funeral home was what we expected as our mother was cremated and we utilized them for that purpose only. Everything we needed handled was handled appropriately and within the cost margin we had expected. The decor inside the home itself could use significant updating to help make the overall experience more pleasant during an unpleasant time however.”
— BeeBee
If your family knows of a life insurance policy, Claim Assist can help file and follow up on the claim. No upfront fee; the service fee and terms are disclosed before you enroll.
Are you Richard A Henry Funeral Home?
Claim and verify your free listing to show your services and pricing and receive family requests. Optional services have separate terms.
Claim your free listing“Do you offer payment plans?”
Many funeral homes allow you to spread the cost over time. Ask about down payments, terms, and financing options.