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$1,095
Basic Cremation
Funeral provider · Venice, FL
Clearview Cremation is a Venice, Florida-based direct cremation provider specializing in all-inclusive, transparent pricing. Founded in 1978 (per its trust administrator FSI's history), the company offers a flat-rate $1,500 package covering cremation, paperwork, death certificates, transportation, and a premium urn, with additional options including pre-need planning, veteran support, and travel protection.
Clearview Cremation has been serving families across Florida with direct cremation services. The company emphasizes transparent, all-inclusive pricing designed to eliminate surprise fees. Clearview works with Funeral Services, Inc. (FSI) as its trust administrator for preneed arrangements and serves families both within Florida and out-of-state. The company specializes in compassionate, dignified cremation processes and offers support services including military honors coordination for veterans, obituary assistance, and flexible pre-arrangement options.
Price list published
| All-Inclusive Direct Cremation Package | $1,500 |
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| Pre-Need All-Inclusive Cremation Plan | $1,595 |
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No hidden fees. Optional add-ons available at family request include additional death certificates ($15 each), Priority Mail Express out-of-state shipping ($250), expedited paperwork processing ($80), fingerprint collection ($50), locks of hair ($50 each), rush crematory fee (varies), and in-person ID viewing (varies).
Pre-need arrangement with funds held in Florida-approved revocable trust by Funeral Services, Inc. Locks in current price. Flexible payment options available with no interest over up to one year.
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Stacie Vandercook
Funeral Director
Licensed Funeral Director
Stacie was born in Flint, Michigan, and spent summers and holidays visiting grandparents in Englewood before moving there permanently in 2014. Prior to funeral service, she worked as a nurse caring for patients and families with empathy. She joined Clearview Cremation to ensure every family receives the care and attention she would want for her own loved ones. She lives in Englewood with her husband and young daughter and enjoys travel and water activities.
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Venice, FL
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Direct cremation is a simple, dignified process without a funeral service beforehand. It is affordable and flexible, allowing families to honor loved ones without embalming, viewing, or visitation costs. Clearview ensures compassionate, high-quality care with an all-inclusive package covering everything needed. Families can plan memorials separately at their convenience.
Care coordinators guide families 24/7 from arrangements through transfer to licensed facilities. Clearview handles all required paperwork including county, state documentation, and Social Security notification. Cremation occurs in a state-of-the-art facility with dignity and respect. Cremated remains are returned in a high-quality urn via hand delivery, in-person pickup, or secure USPS shipping.
From initial arrangements to final delivery, Clearview provides comprehensive support at every step. Care coordinators assist with paperwork, legal requirements, and necessary authorizations. Families are kept informed throughout, and cremated remains are coordinated for prompt return via hand delivery, in-person pickup, or secure USPS delivery.
Yes, Clearview can assist in obtaining additional certified death certificates at any time, typically within 24 to 48 hours. No extra fees are charged beyond the cost set by the Bureau of Vital Statistics.
The entire cremation process, from receipt of the loved one to return of cremated remains, typically takes 7 to 10 days. Timeframe may vary depending on medical examiner processing and state paperwork requirements. Families are kept informed of expected delivery times.
While Clearview specializes in direct cremation and does not offer on-site memorial services, the company understands the importance of memorialization. Many families hold memorials or celebrations of life at meaningful locations, and Clearview is happy to recommend trusted venues.
Yes, Clearview proudly assists families in arranging military honors for veterans. The company works with the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure appropriate honors, including scheduling burial or inurnment at a veteran's cemetery and coordinating with local organizations for honor guard ceremonies.
No, Clearview is committed to full pricing transparency. The all-inclusive cremation package covers everything including cremation, medical examiner fees, a certified death certificate, transportation, and credit card processing fees with no unexpected costs.
For most families, the $1,500 price covers everything. Optional services entirely at family request can slightly change the total, including additional death certificates ($15 each), Priority Mail Express out-of-state shipping ($250), expedited paperwork processing ($80), fingerprint collection ($50), locks of hair ($50 each), rush crematory fee (varies), or in-person ID viewing (varies). All optional items are clearly listed and approved before payment.
Pre-arranging provides peace of mind by locking in today's prices, protecting against future inflation, and relieving loved ones of emotional and financial burden. It allows personalization of wishes, service details, urn selection, and final resting place, ensuring everything aligns with values.
Yes, with their consent. Clearview will gather their preferences, set up the contract, and place funds in trust if pre-paying. This is especially valuable for aging loved ones or those with specific requests.
The process begins with a conversation collecting basic demographic information. Clearview guides selection of services, optional add-ons like travel protection or will preparation, final destination for ashes, and number of death certificates needed. A contract is created and funds securely placed into trust. The entire process typically completes in one or two sessions, by phone or in person.
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