Services
KORU’s Service Bundle Prices were created to help with the planning process.
Prices effective as of July 2026
KORU Cremation | Burial | Ceremony provides direct and tailored cremation, burial and ceremony services so that you can mourn and celebrate your dead, your way.
KORU strongly supports and encourages green funeral practices that take place free from the use of toxic or non-biodegradable materials and chemicals.
To meet these standards, KORU offers and provides:
- Eco-friendly caskets and shrouds to enclose and transport the dead for burial and cremation ceremonies
- Essential, natural body care of the deceased with non-toxic, non-invasive practices (sanitation and temporary preservation using only non-toxic, biodegradable topical products – essential oils – and refrigeration)
- Private and public viewings, home vigils, wakes, church funerals and graveside ceremonies when the deceased has been cared for naturally (as described above)
Essential Cremation
KORU Core Professional Services – Includes support and guidance from licensed professional staff, facilities, vehicles, and administration for the essential services we provide. These services are the foundation on which the rest of our services are offered.
General Professional Services – Includes in-person or remote consultation(s) with a Licensed Funeral Director, disposition management, 24/7 urgent availability, and all necessary follow-up and communications $925.00
Administration – Includes documentation, death registration, online obituary, provision of government forms and resources, and mailing of death certificates $625.00
Transport of Body $500.00
Essential Care – Includes sheltering and non-invasive, natural body care $450.00
Eco Cremation Tray (Casket) – INCLUDED
Sustainable Urn – INCLUDED
Crematorium Fee – INCLUDED
Additional Third Party Costs:
Consumer Protection BC Administrative Fee – Additional
Death Certificates – Additional
Taxes – Additional
Starting Price $3,575.00
Private Family Time + Cremation
This option provides families time to spend with their person who died prior to cremation. KORU’s Gathering Room is available Monday to Friday between 10 am and 3 pm. Other times are available for additional fees. Third-party fees or graveside burial services are additional.
KORU Core Services – See description $2,500.00
KORU’s Gathering Room – Private room for up to 2 hours, Monday–Friday, 10 am–3 pm, maximum 10 people $275.00
Complete Personal Care – Includes full body cleansing, personal grooming, dressing, and laying out in cremation casket $375.00
Eco Pine Cremation Tray $300.00
Cremation Fee – Base rate at preferred crematorium, inclusive of an eco-friendly urn and eco fee $550.00
Other Fees – Additional services or requests outside the package may incur additional fees.
Additional Third Party Costs:
Original Death Certificate $27.00
Consumer Protection BC Administrative Fee $40.00
GST (5%, excluding death certificate) $202.00
Total with Third Party Costs $4,325.00
Witness Cremation
This option allows families to attend and bear witness to the start of the cremation, with some private time with their deceased person just prior to cremation. All of KORU’s professional fees for a witness cremation, an eco cremation tray (casket), sustainable urn and the crematorium fee are included. Third-party fees (CPBC administrative fee and death certificates) and taxes are additional.
KORU Core Services – See description $2,500.00
Complete Personal Care – Includes full body cleansing, personal grooming, dressing and laying out in cremation casket $375.00
Eco-Pine Cremation Tray $300.00
Eco-friendly urn – INCLUDED
Witness Cremation Fee – $1,425.00
Other Package Fees $305.00
Additional Third Party Costs:
Original Death Certificate $27.00
Consumer Protection BC Administrative Fee $40.00
GST – Additional
**Starting Price** $4,945.00
Traditional Church Service with Cremation
This option provides families with a traditional church ceremony followed by cremation. KORU provides the professional services, coordination and care required for the ceremony and cremation. Third-party fees, ceremony-related expenses and taxes are additional.
KORU Core Services – See description $2,500.00
Traditional Funeral Service Coordination $625.00
Complete Personal Care – Includes preparation and dressing of the deceased $375.00
Transportation / Hearse Service $650.00
Cremation Fee $550.00
Sustainable Urn – INCLUDED
Other Package Fees $1,000.00
Additional Third Party Costs:
Original Death Certificate $27.00
Consumer Protection BC Administrative Fee $40.00
GST – Additional
Church / Clergy Fees – Additional
Flowers, stationery and other ceremony services – Additional
**Starting Price** $5,700.00
Traditional Church Service with Burial
This option provides families with a traditional church ceremony followed by burial. KORU provides the professional services, coordination and care required for the ceremony and burial. Third-party fees, cemetery costs and taxes are additional.
KORU Core Services – See description $2,500.00
Traditional Funeral Service Coordination $625.00
Complete Personal Care – Includes preparation and dressing of the deceased $375.00
Transportation / Hearse Service $650.00
Other Package Fees $950.00
Additional Third Party Costs:
Original Death Certificate $27.00
Consumer Protection BC Administrative Fee $40.00
GST – Additional
Cemetery / Burial Costs – Additional
Church / Clergy Fees – Additional
Casket and other ceremony services – Additional
**Starting Price** $5,100.00
Green Burial Graveside Service
This option provides a natural burial service for families looking for a more environmentally conscious approach to burial. KORU provides the professional services and care required for a green burial graveside service. Third-party fees, cemetery costs and taxes are additional.
KORU Core Services – See description $2,500.00
Complete Personal Care – Includes natural, non-invasive body care and preparation for burial $375.00
Natural Burial Shroud $600.00
Other Package Fees $750.00
Additional Third Party Costs:
Original Death Certificate $27.00
Consumer Protection BC Administrative Fee $40.00
GST – Additional
Cemetery / Burial Plot Costs – Additional
**Starting Price** $4,225.00
$ 2500
Receiving and storing of remains; dressing of remains in custom compostable garments; the terramation process (approx. 60 days total); facility access for families to visit during the first 30 days; packaging of terramated remains for family; delivery of excess soil to the Return home Woodland property in Washington State.
$ 6675*
Celebration of Life Memorial Services
Slideshow Compilation $350
