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Farewell Options

Prices are valid as at 15 July, 2024, are reviewed annually and subject to change without notice.

Bay Cremation Care is dedicated to creating low cost cremation options along with advice from industry experienced and qualified staff. Please feel comfortable to talk to us about financial matters. We are conscious of costs and different circumstances and can help create a fitting farewell within your budget.

Although our packages are based on the crematorium chapel as a venue, we can tailor a service based at your chosen venue as well.

Often referred to as a Direct Cremation, there is no viewing or gathering with the Simple Cremation

Simple Cremation

from $3350.00 (incl GST)

  • Transfer of your loved one into our care
  • Personal attendance to make arrangements and complete cremation documentation
  • Providing a simple cremation only casket (size dependent / not suitable for viewing)
  • Cremation and associated fees (incl simple, crematorium urn)
  • Cremation Referee Fees (Permission to Cremate)
  • Transfer of your loved one to the Crematorium
  • Registering the death with the Department of Internal Affairs and providing a
    New Zealand Death Certificate
  • Personal return of the ashes and Death Certificate to family

An informal gathering of family and close friends to farewell their loved one prior to cremation (not a funeral service)

Private Gathering

from $5120.00 (incl GST)

  • Transfer of your loved one into our care
  • Personal attendance to make arrangements and complete cremation documentation
  • Essential body care and temperature-controlled environment
  • Providing a simple cremation casket (size dependent) with a hired outer casket
  • Transfer of your loved one to the Pyes Pa Memorial Park Chapel
  • An opportunity for family and close friends to gather and say farewell to their loved one at the Crematorium Chapel for a short time
  • Cremation and associated fees (incl simple, crematorium urn)
  • Cremation Referee Fees (Permission to Cremate)
  • Registering the death with the Department of Internal Affairs and providing a
    New Zealand Death Certificate
  • Personal return of the ashes and Death Certificate to family

A public, traditional funeral service held at the Pyes Pa Memorial Park Chapel.

Family and Friends Farewell

from $6270.00 (incl GST)

  • Transfer of your loved one into our care
  • Essential body care
  • Personal attendance to make arrangements and complete cremation documentation
  • Providing a simple cremation casket (size dependent) with a hired outer casket
  • Cremation and associated fees (incl simple, crematorium urn)
  • Cremation Referee Fees (Permission to Cremate)
  • Transfer of your loved one to the Pyes Pa Memorial Park Chapel
  • Hireage of the Pyes Pa Memorial Park Chapel
  • Directing of the family and friends farewell
  • Registering the death with the Department of Internal Affairs and providing a
    New Zealand Death Certificate
  • Personal return of the ashes and Death Certificate to family

An opportunity for viewing your loved one before the cremation

Simple Cremation (with Viewing Time)

from $4160.00 (incl GST)

  • Transfer of your loved one into our care
  • Personal attendance to make arrangements and complete cremation documentation
  • Providing a simple cremation casket suitable for viewing (size dependent)
  • Essential body care of your loved one and facilitating viewing time
  • Cremation and associated fees (incl simple, crematorium urn)
  • Cremation Referee Fees (Permission to Cremate)
  • Transfer of your loved one to the Crematorium
  • Registering the death with the Department of Internal Affairs and providing a
    New Zealand Death Certificate
  • Personal return of the ashes and Death Certificate to family

Assistance with Funeral Costs

There are a number of assistance packages to help with funeral costs (subject to eligibility)

(as at April 2024)

Work and Income Funeral Grant – $2559.20

Accident Compensation Corporation Accidental Death Grant – $7491.95

Veterans’ Affairs Funeral Contribution

Bay Cremation Care cannot apply for these grants on your behalf, but are more than happy to provide the correct forms and assist with completing them.

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Additional services we can provide:

 

 

  • Full Clinical Care of your loved one (professional embalming)
  • Arranging Newspaper Notices
  • Designing and printing Service Sheets
  • Arranging Floral Tributes
  • Digital Photo Presentations
  • Arranging Recording or Live Streaming of farewell
  • Arranging catering (finger food, tea, coffee and juice) (caterers have a minimum of 30 people)
  • Hireage of the Tui Lounge Catering Facility (Pyes Pa)
  • Arranging a Celebrant
  • Different Caskets are available
  • Extra Dimensioned Caskets

Why Trust Bay Cremation Care Regarding A Funeral In Tauranga?

Whether you are planning a funeral in Tauranga for yourself or a loved one, you deserve to know that you are working with someone will go out of their way to help you create a deeply affirming celebration of life.