Funeral Costs in Pueblo, CO (2026)

Based on data from 10 funeral homes in Pueblo, Colorado. Average direct cremation: $1,629.

How much does a funeral cost in Pueblo?

Direct Cremation $1,629 from $1,185
Basic Services Fee $1,896

Funeral Home Prices in Pueblo, Colorado

Itemized pricing from 10 funeral homes. Updated 2026.

Funeral Home Direct Cremation Traditional Burial Basic Services Fee Phone
Adrian Comer Garden Chapel
2710 N Elizabeth St
$1,995 โ€” $2,075 719-542-5912
Angelus Chapel Funeral Directors
1102 E Evans Ave
$1,828 โ€” $1,695 719-544-4368
Cotter Family's Davis Mortuary, The
128 Broadway Ave
$1,475 โ€” $1,695 719-542-1984
Funeral & Cremation Care Of Colorado
44 E Spaulding Ave # 17
$1,185 โ€” $870 719-547-3069
Imperial Funeral Home/Cemetery/Crematory
5450 Hwy 78 W
$1,850 โ€” $2,075 719-564-0920
McCarthy, George, Funeral Home
401 Broadway Ave
$1,895 โ€” $2,775 719-542-4434
McCarthy, T G, Funeral Home
329 Goodnight Ave
$1,995 โ€” $2,075 719-543-5611
Montgomery & Steward Funeral Dirs Inc
1317 N Main St
$1,575 โ€” $2,200 719-542-1552
Pueblo West Funeral Home & Crematory
381 S. Joe Martinez Blvd
$1,195 โ€” $1,700 719-547-5100
Romero Family Funeral Home
110 Cleveland St
$1,295 โ€” $1,795 719-583-1313

Understanding Funeral Costs in Pueblo

Below is a plain-English breakdown of every line item you'll see on a funeral home's General Price List (GPL) โ€” required by the FTC Funeral Rule to be provided on request.

Basic Services Fee โ€” avg $1,896 in Pueblo

The funeral home's non-declinable charge, required for every funeral regardless of services chosen. Covers the funeral director's expertise, 24/7 availability, coordination with cemeteries and crematories, and facility overhead. You cannot opt out of this fee.

Direct Cremation โ€” avg $1,629 in Pueblo

The most affordable option. The body is cremated shortly after death with no embalming, no viewing, and no formal service. The ashes are returned to the family in a basic container. Families often hold a separate memorial service later at a location of their choice. In Pueblo, prices start as low as $1,185.

Traditional Burial

The most comprehensive option โ€” includes embalming, viewing or visitation, a formal funeral service, and burial in a casket. Does not include the cemetery plot, grave opening/closing fees, or the headstone, which are billed separately by the cemetery.

Embalming โ€” typically $500โ€“$900

The preservation of remains to slow decomposition. Required for open-casket viewings and for remains transported across state lines. Not required by law if you choose direct cremation or immediate burial without viewing. Funeral homes cannot require embalming without a valid reason.

Viewing / Visitation โ€” typically $400โ€“$600

Use of the funeral home's facilities and staff for an open-casket viewing before the service. Separate from the funeral ceremony fee. Families can choose a viewing without a formal service, or skip it entirely with a memorial-only service.

Transfer / Removal โ€” typically $300โ€“$500

The fee to transport the deceased from the place of death (hospital, home, nursing facility) to the funeral home. Usually covers a local radius; additional mileage fees apply for transfers outside the area.

Funeral Ceremony โ€” typically $400โ€“$600

Use of the funeral home's chapel or ceremony room for the service itself, plus staff coordination. You can hold the service at a church, cemetery, or other venue to avoid this fee.

What's NOT included in funeral home prices

Cemetery plot or mausoleum niche, grave opening and closing fees, death certificates (typically $10โ€“$25 each; you'll need 5โ€“10 copies), clergy or officiant honorarium, flowers, obituary placement, and the headstone or grave marker โ€” all are billed separately.

Your rights under the FTC Funeral Rule: Every funeral home in Colorado must give you an itemized General Price List upon request โ€” in person, over the phone, or by mail. You cannot be required to buy a package; you may select individual services. Always get prices in writing before agreeing to anything.

Frequently Asked Questions โ€” Funeral Costs in Pueblo

What is the average funeral cost in Pueblo, Colorado?

Funeral costs in Pueblo, Colorado vary by funeral home and service type. We have 10 funeral homes listed. Contact them directly for current pricing.

How much does direct cremation cost in Pueblo?

Direct cremation in Pueblo averages $1,629, with prices ranging from $1,185 to higher depending on the provider. Direct cremation is the most affordable option because it skips embalming, visitation, and a formal funeral service.

What is the difference between direct cremation and a traditional funeral?

Direct cremation is the simplest and least expensive option โ€” the body is cremated shortly after death without embalming, viewing, or a funeral ceremony. A traditional funeral includes embalming, a viewing or visitation, a funeral service, and burial in a casket. In Pueblo, Colorado, traditional funerals typically cost significantly more than direct cremation.

What is included in the basic services fee?

The basic services fee (sometimes called the funeral home's non-declinable fee) covers the funeral director's services, overhead, and coordination. In Pueblo, this fee averages $1,896. It is charged for every funeral regardless of which services you select.

How do Pueblo funeral costs compare to Colorado averages?

Colorado's state average funeral cost provides a useful benchmark. Compare prices from multiple funeral homes in Pueblo before making a decision.

About This Data

Funeral pricing data for Pueblo, Colorado is sourced from OfficialObituary.com's funeral home directory, which covers 10+ homes in Pueblo and 10,000+ funeral homes nationwide. Prices are collected from individual funeral home websites and updated periodically. Always contact funeral homes directly to confirm current pricing before making arrangements.

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