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A large part of the business model for these companies involves buying up small funeral homes; trusted family-run businesses used by the community for generations. They keep the name and inject their salespeople and astronomical costs. You want a private viewing to say goodbye? That’ll be $725 dollars for embalming, $250 for cosmetics and $425 for use of the space and staff. That’s over $1,000 before the funeral even starts.
