Essential Goodbye
Funeral Home Burial
Opportunity for up to 10 family/friends to say goodbye in selected Bowra & O’Dea chapels, Monday to Thursday only. No attendance at cemetery.
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Unattended Burial Package
Included
Package price
- Funeral Arrangement Monday to Thursday during office hours by phone, email or at our offices
- Transfer of the deceased into our care within 70km of our Highgate or Mandurah Mortuary
- Respectful preparation and placing of deceased in a cotton garment
- Provision of Essential Coffin
- Viewing for up to 10 people for 45 minutes at our Cannington, Cottesloe, Dianella, Mandurah, Medina, Midland and Perth locations. Monday to Thursday at a time set by Funeral Director.
- Music – We are able to play background music only OR family is permitted to bring own music and device to play it on e.g. IPhone or IPad and a speaker
- Refreshments – Tea, coffee and biscuits – within the 45-minute viewing time
- Registration of death and certified copy of Death Certificate including incomplete certificate if applicable
- Metropolitan Cemetery Board Adult Interment fee
- Grant of Right of Burial (standard MCB lawn grave)
- Medical Papers from Medical Practioner
Optional Items
Provided by Bowra & O’Dea
12. Standard Preparation (Embalming)
13. Upgrade coffin
Provided by Third Party Supplier
14. Interment of oversize Coffin/Casket/Hand Digging (only in monumental areas)
15. Site selection of exact grave
16. Digging fee for deeper than 1.8m
17. Removal of Monument
18. Grave in location other than standard lawn area
Not Included or Permitted
19. Arrangement at the client’s residence
20. Dressing Deceased in own clothing
21. Please be aware you are not able to add or pay for yourself, additional items including:
- A Funeral Service eg: no Clergy, no Celebrant and no DVD/AV Presentation
- More than 10 People at viewing
22. Use of AV/Live Streaming equipment
23. Funeral notice
24. Record of attendance
25. Burial at any other cemetery other than MCB.
Terms and Conditions
26. If current Grant of Right of Burial (standard MCB lawn grave) is not required then $2,726 will be deducted from total package price
27. Payment in full must be made within 72 hours from signing the contract
28. Failure to pay on time will result in automatic termination of contract
29. The Client must provide information requested in a timely manner
30. No alterations to package (including see item 21)
31. Prepaid Funeral option available. Administration fee $400, Cemetery preneed interment $96 and Preneed grant $251 applies
32. Additional charge of $3.59/per kilometre if place of death is more than 70km from our Highgate or Mandurah Mortuary (specialised transfer vehicle)









