GRAVE SIDE GATHERING/SERVICE/FUNERAL 

David W Bull Funeral Home Fee also includes the following:
PLEASE NOTE: Excluding any of the items from the list below
does not affect or change the David W Bull Funeral Home fee.

• Graveside Gathering/Service/Funeral at a cemetery only.
• Transport of your loved one to our funeral home, (Within 60km of Pakenham, Drouin, Cranbourne)
• Respectful care of your loved one at all times.
• Use of our chapel facilities for a private viewing.
• Trained staff to make arrangements at one of our offices.
• Liaise with Clergy or Celebrant to co-ordinate day, time, etc.
• Liaise with the cemetery for reservation of day, time, etc.
• Supply grass matting, chairs, P.A system, canopy (weather permitting) at gravesite. (Canopy cannot be put up in very windy conditions)
• Procurement of necessary Medical Certificate from Doctor or Hospital.
• Completion of Registration with Births, Deaths and Marriages Office.
• One full original death certificate is ordered inclusive.
• Notification will be sent to Centrelink and Medicare.
• Help with claim for Funeral costs to Transport Accident Commission.
• Help with claim for most Funeral Insurances.
• Provision of national flag when appropriate.
• Memorial/Keepsake book with names of people who attended the service.
• Preparing a photo tribute. (To be played at the wake) if required.
• Lifetime Memorial page with Photos/Family notices/Service details/Condolences.
• Hearse/Vehicles and necessary staff to assist/coordinate on the day.

Additional Items that can be arranged for you at your request:
Add any of the items below to the first page
and you will have a very close estimate.

Someone to MC the service.
(Non-religious service – Civil Celebrant)
Varies. Approx. $660.00 – $750.00
(Religious Service – Clergy/Minister) (Minister from your Church)
Varies. Approx. $495.00.
Family member/friend (They will need to do all the talking not just the eulogy) $NIL.

Newspaper Notices.
Family Notices. (Melbourne newspaper charge per space)
Approx. /Average $229.00 – $403.00
Funeral Notices (Melbourne Newspaper charge per space)
Approx. /Average $229.00 – $365.00
Family and Funeral notices on our memorial page. 
(Can share/spread the word via email/txt/social media) $NIL

Floral Tributes
(Floral arrangement on coffin)
Click here to view our flower options and prices.
OR
Memorabilia (i.e./Anything that relates to the person on coffin) $NIL.

Service Booklets/Cards
Booklet – (1 X A4 or A5 piece of paper folded in half) $2.00 per copy
Thank you/Photo cards – (1 X A5 piece of paper cut in half) $1.00 per copy

Catering options.
Click here to view catering options at Springvale and Bunurong

Other charges that may be applicable:
Our office hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Mon-Fri (excluding public holidays).
Appointments outside these hours
may incur an additional fee. (Not always applicable)

Home visits for arrangements within 25km of Pakenham, Drouin and Cranbourne can be arranged at an additional cost of $150.00.

Livestreaming of Graveside Service.
We can put you in touch with an external company for you to arrange.
Fee Varies

After hours transport/viewing, charges may be applicable. (Varies)

Mourning Coach (4 seater) approx. – $380.00
Limousine (8-10 seater) approx. – $680.00