Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services – Wichita
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Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services – Wichita
4408 West Central, Wichita, KS 67212 · (316) 945-8108
Part of Service Corporation InternationalPricing Verified
★★★★★4.949 Google reviews
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About Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services – Wichita

Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services in Wichita is owned by Service Corporation International (SCI), the largest corporate funeral home chain in the country, operating here under the Dignity Memorial brand — something families who prefer independent or locally owned businesses may want to factor into their decision. They offer full-service funeral and cremation options, and individual staff members have been noted for helping families navigate obituary writing, locating venues, and coordinating complex logistics. The home holds a 4.9-star Google rating across 49 reviews, and the staff — particularly advisors named Ron and Brandy — are consistently praised for compassion, patience, and a no-pressure approach. However, at least one reviewer raised a serious concern about a family member's cremated remains being divided without consent, which is worth noting as you evaluate your options.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Effective Jan 21, 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$1,760
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$3,145
Direct cremation from
$1,760
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff
Required fee
$2,110
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$995
Other Preparation of the Body5 items
Bathing and handling of unembalmed deceased
$195
Refrigeration
$220
Cosmetology
$195
Dressing and casketing of deceased
$475
Special Care for Autopsied Cases
$125
Use of Facilities and Staff10 items
Additional Charge – Evening Service
$200
Use of Facilities and Staff Services for Memorial Service (without remains present)
$300
Staff Services for Memorial Service (without remains present) at Other Facility
$300
Use of Facilities and Staff Services for Funeral Service in Our Chapel
$300
Staff Services for Funeral Service at Religious Facility
$300
Equipment and Staff Services for Graveside Service
$145
Additional charge for Use of Facilities and Staff on Weekends
$400
Use of Facilities and Staff for Visitation - to 2 Hours
$220
Private family moment at our facility including minimal preparation.
$345
Reception Room
$495
Transportation7 items
Transfer of remains from place of death to funeral home
$695
Funeral vehicle (e.g. Hearse)
$370
Lead vehicle
$195
Service vehicle
$295
Transfer to or from airport
$295
Transfer to or from crematory
$80
Transfer of deceased from funeral home to place of autopsy and return to funeral home
$295
Forwarding of Remains1 items
This charge includes use of preparation room, Basic Professional Service Fee when Forwarding
$3,845
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home2 items
This charge includes Basic Professional Service Fees when Receiving Remains, transportation to or
$2,525
This charge includes Professional Staff and Services for Anatomical Donation, Transfer to anatomical
$1,070
Direct Cremation7 items
Direct Cremation
$1,760–$7,455
Direct cremation with container provided by the purchaser. (All such containers must meet
$1,760
Direct Cremation with Pacific Pine - Cremation-oriented casket with a light pine, laminate
$2,955
Direct Cremation with Stratus - Medium density fiberboard - cremation-oriented with a
$2,210
Direct Cremation with Trayview - Cardboard container - cremation oriented with a
$2,155
Direct Cremation with Cardboard Container - Cremation-oriented container with a heavy
$1,955
D irect cremation with casket from our facility (in addition to cost of casket).
$1,760
Immediate Burial4 items
Immediate Burial
$3,145–$8,840
Immediate burial with container provided by the purchaser (all such containers must meet
$3,145
Immediate burial with minimum casket from our facility.
$4,890
Immediate burial with casket selected from our facility (in addition to cost of casket – see
$3,145
Caskets3 items
Caskets
$195–$450
Caskets
$1,195–$5,695
Caskets
$695
Outer Burial Containers1 items
Outer Burial Containers
$1,795–$5,895
Urns3 items
Urns
$55–$495
CLOTHING
Contact
FLOWERS
Contact
Other Merchandise37 items
Additional 4.5"x5.75" Portrait Cards
$25
Advantage Thank You Cards
$50
Air Tray
$295
Basic Register Book
$50
Cap Panels
$145–$295
Casket Corners
$59
Casket Disposal Fee
$335
Catered Receptions
From $395
Celebrant Service
$495
Combination Unit
$395
Complete Service Folders
$80
Coordination Fee for International Ship-Out
$300
Crematory Fee
$395
Cross/Crucifix
$20
Earth Orbit Spaceflight
$4,995
Earth Rise Spaceflight
$2,995
Everlasting Memorial®
$395
Handling and Transfer of Ashes on Outside Urn Purchase
$25
Lifetime Register Book
$90
Limited Service Folders
$50
Luna Spaceflight
$12,995
Mailing of ashes (Excluding cost of Mailing Container)
From $195
Memory Glass
$295
Memory Portrait
$295
Ornament Stand
$25
Prayer Cards (Per 100)
From $75
Remembrance Blanket
$295
Rosary
From $20
Scattering at Sea with Cenotaph
$3,495
Supervision of Disinterment
$1,680
Value Service Folders
$50
Voyager Spaceflight
$12,995
Ziegler Case
$825
L i mited Stationery XSMBKPSUQ
$100
A dvantage Stationery XSPCCAJ
$220
V alue Stationery XSPCCAI
$150
C omplete Stationery XSPABAC
$255

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Google Reviews
★★★★★Jamie Dix
6 months ago

Cruz made the task of planning the unexpected plans for my daughter a lot easier. He helped figure out what we wanted the obituary to say, helped us find a church to hold her service and even did his best to keep everything done within the amount of money we had available. The compassion that he sho…

★★★★★Beth Tharp
8 months ago

This was my third time using Advantage (Dignity). Brandy Evans did a fantastic job. We had a little bump along the way but Brandy went above and beyond to correct it. They never rushed us even though we had late flights come in. They worked around our hiccups. Brandy allowed me to take control which…

★★★★★Charlene Elder
2 years ago

Our family had to use advantage to care for my daughter and her boyfriend after they was killed in a head on collision (totally not her fault). Ron was the one who we worked with. He was very sympathetic, knowledgeable and completely understanding of everything we needed. Both families came togethe…

★★★★★Hazel Keitel
3 years ago

Where.do I begin,When they picked my son up. From corners .they did not give me my son's belongings..im supposed to get my son's clothes whatever my son had on him. .then I was promised my son's ashes will go to only me..Ron took upon himself and slit my son's ashes so my son's dad get half..his fa…

★★★★★Sabrina Holtzen
3 years ago

Absolutely loved Ron. Very personable, read my personality well to determine how to interact with me. Read my husband well too for how to interact with him. Super friendly, zero pressure. We had some minor miscommunication about death certificates, but Ron kept me informed and was resolved with no i…

Quick facts
OwnershipService Corporation International
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Phone(316) 945-8108
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
Google reviews49 reviews →
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