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The following information is provided in a series of articles to assist consumers learn more about some of the largest funeral companies in Australia. In this article we provide an overview of Allison Monkhouse Funerals: Melbourne, Victoria.
About Allison Monkhouse Funerals
Allison Monkhouse is one of the biggest family operated funeral homes in Melbourne with 8 locations across Victoria.
They are a family owned funeral company, whose origins can be traced back to early 19th Century England. It is still owned and operated by the Allison family – Clive Allison (a fifth generation funeral director) serves as Managing Director.
Other Allison Monkhouse Brands
In addition to their main brand, Allison Monkhouse also own the TJ Andrews funeral brand which operates in Sydney.
What Services Do Allison Monkhouse Offer?
Allison Monkhouse provide all of the general funeral services that your would expect from a funeral director, as well as more specific services for religious and cultural groups, including: Cambodian, Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Greek Orthodox, Indian, Korean, Laotian, Sri Lankan and Vietnamese.
Allison Monkhouse Funeral Prices
The following estimate of prices is based on information published on www.gatheredhere.com.au and cannot be guaranteed. For an exact price quote, contact Allison Monkhouse Funeral Directors direct.
| Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home | (Included) |
| Mortuary Care Fee | (Included) |
| Hearse | (Included) |
| Viewing (During Business Hours) | (Included) |
| Death Certificate | $38 |
| Cremation Fee | $870 |
| Cremation Certificates | $77 |
| Coffin | $1450 |
| Cremation Coffin | $995 |
| Urn / Scattering Tube | $220* |
| Celebrant | $660 |
| Family Limousine | $330 |
| Flowers | $330 |
| Orders of Service | $209 |
| Thank you Cards | $209 |
| Memorial Book | $125 |
| Online / Newspaper Notices | $500 |
| Catering | $627* |
| Embalming | $650* |
| Dressing | (Included) |
| Grave Marker | $220 |
Prices with an asterisk* are estimated solely on the average prices charged by funeral homes in the Victoria. Funeral prices will vary depending on your personal choices and circumstances, and are subject to change.
When selecting a funeral home, one question you need to consider is whether to engage a large company (like Allison Monkhouse Funerals) or the services of a smaller funeral home. Visit eziFunerals and learn more about your funeral choices and rights.
About eziFunerals
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Peter Erceg
Peter Erceg is the Owner and Founder of eziFunerals. He has had a long history within the funeral industry, and is a published author of ‘What Kind Of Funeral: A self help guide to planning a meaningful funeral’. Prior to eziFunerals, Peter worked in the public sector and health industry for more than 30 years. The views and opinions expressed on posts are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of eziFunerals and members.
