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11 Years
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Affordable Cremation Services in Wilmington, DE
Tri-State Cremation Society has specialized in providing affordable, dignified cremation services since 2015, serving families across Delaware, Pennsylvania, and neighboring regions. Our private on-site crematory ensures your loved one never leaves our care, while our fully automated online arrangement process offers unparalleled convenience without sacrificing quality. With decades of combined experience in the cremation industry, our licensed professionals deliver transparent pricing and comprehensive support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.We distinguish ourselves through innovative digital solutions that allow families to plan services from home, complemented by door-to-door service and guaranteed lifetime pricing for members. Our commitment to ethical practices is demonstrated through strict adherence to state regulations, rigorous operational protocols, and a focus on providing value through inclusive package features that exceed traditional industry standards.
Services
Cremation Packages
Online Arrangements
Veterans Services
Urn Selection
Memorial Planning
Death Certificates
Obituary Services
Membership Program
24/7 Emergency Service
Home Delivery
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We specialize exclusively in cremation services with competitive pricing
- Our private crematory ensures continuous care of your loved one
- Fully automated 24/7 online arrangement process from home
- Serving 9 counties across Delaware and Pennsylvania region
- Guaranteed lifetime pricing with membership options available
What people say
Affordable pricing
Convenient online process
Professional staff
24/7 availability
Transparent costs
Services
Cremation Packages
Our cremation packages include basic services, transfer of remains, on-site refrigeration, and cremation in our private facility. Choose from Bronze, Silver, or Gold levels with increasing memorialization options. Packages include temporary urns with options to upgrade, making this a cost-effective alternative to traditional funeral services.
Online Arrangements
Complete all arrangements online 24/7 through our automated system. This convenient option allows families to plan services from home without funeral director involvement, including vital information submission and payment processing. Ideal for pre-planning or immediate needs with guaranteed pricing options.
Veterans Package
Specialized services for veterans including flag case, urn bag, and themed memorial materials. This package honors military service with dedicated commemorative items while maintaining our commitment to affordable pricing and dignified care for those who served.
Urn Selection
Choose from various urn options including basic acrylic, wood, and keepsake urns. We offer upgrade options for all packages with selections to suit different preferences and budgets. Customers may also provide their own urn if preferred for the final disposition of remains.
Membership Program
Secure guaranteed pricing with our membership program. Pay $30 to lock in discounted rates for future services or prepay in full to ensure price protection. This option provides peace of mind for future planning while maintaining flexibility for changing circumstances.
People
Catherine Kelly
Licensed Funeral Director
Licensed funeral director in PA, DE, and NJ with extensive experience in cremation services and family support.
Teresa Maciejewski
Office Manager
Manages daily operations with a focus on client communication and service coordination for cremation arrangements.
Joe Kelly
Crematory Director
Certified crematory director ensuring strict adherence to operational protocols and proper handling of remains.
Don Woodside
Pre Planning Specialist
Assists families with advance planning, providing guidance on options and pricing for future cremation services.
Questions
What is included in your cremation packages?
All packages include basic services, transfer of remains, on-site refrigeration, cremation in our private facility, and a temporary urn. Higher-tier packages add memorial items and upgraded urn options.
Can I plan cremation services in advance?
Yes, our membership program allows you to lock in discounted pricing today for future services, with options to pay $30 or prepay in full for guaranteed lifetime pricing.
How are cremated remains returned?
Remains are returned via USPS to the designated address in a temporary acrylic container unless an alternative urn is selected, typically within 14 days after receiving required permits.
Do you serve areas outside Delaware?
We serve six Pennsylvania counties (Bucks, Chester, Montgomery, Delaware, Philadelphia, Lancaster) and all three Delaware counties (New Castle, Kent, Sussex) with door-to-door service.
Are there additional fees for veterans?
Our $150 veterans package adds military-themed memorial items including flag case, urn bag, and specialized materials to honor service members' service.
What happens if the deceased weighs over 350 pounds?
An additional $250 fee applies for cremation services when the deceased exceeds 350 pounds due to specialized handling requirements.