J.S. Waterman Langone Chapel
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J.S. Waterman Langone Chapel
580 Commercial Street, Boston, MA 02109 · (617) 536-4110
Part of Service Corporation InternationalPricing Verified
★★★★★4.8118 Google reviews

About J.S. Waterman Langone Chapel

J.S. Waterman Langone Chapel is a full-service funeral home in Boston that operates as part of Service Corporation International, the largest corporate funeral home chain in North America — something families who prefer locally or independently owned providers may want to factor into their decision. The chapel offers a full range of services, and staff members like Peter Bruno, Dino, and Melodie are mentioned by name across multiple reviews, suggesting a degree of personal continuity that families have found reassuring despite the corporate ownership structure. Pricing information was not available for this listing, so families are encouraged to request an itemized General Price List directly from the home, which funeral homes are required by law to provide. On Google, the chapel holds a 4.8-star rating across 118 reviews, with customers consistently praising the compassion, patience, and guidance of individual staff members — particularly during sudden or out-of-state loss situations — and no notable complaint patterns appeared in the available reviews.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Effective Jan 21, 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$4,805
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$6,870
Direct cremation from
$4,805
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff
Required fee
$5,995
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$1,195
Other Preparation of the Body8 items
Tissue or Bone Donation
$875
Dressing and casketing of deceased
$495
Bathing and handling of unembalmed deceased
$395
Cosmetology
$95
Hairdresser
$95
Special Care for Autopsied Cases
$875
Additional Refrigeration up to 30 day period
$75
Refrigeration
$695
Use of Facilities and Staff14 items
Staff Services for Urn Committal
$345
Venue and Staff Services to coordinate a Simple Gathering
$1,095
Additional charge for Use of Facilities and Staff on Weekends
$495
Venue & Staff Services for Visitation (Up To 4 Hours)
$895
Standard Venue & Staff Services for Funeral/Memorial (Medium)
$1,095
Equipment and Staff Services for Graveside Service
$1,095
Off-Site Venue & Staff Services for Funeral
$1,195
Use of Facilities and Staff Services for Memorial Service (without remains present) in Our
$1,995
Signature Exclusive Venue & Staff Services for Funeral/Memorial (The Entire Facility)
$3,995
Private family moment at our facility including minimal preparation.
$395
Carrying Assistant
$100
Supplemental Service Personnel
$150
Reception Room
$250
Additional Assistance (per person)
$195
Transportation8 items
Transfer to or from airport
$795
Transfer to or from crematory
$595
Transfer of remains from place of death to funeral home
$895
Flower Vehicle
$595
Funeral vehicle (e.g. Hearse)
$845
Limousine
$795
Service vehicle
$395
S U V
$695
Forwarding of Remains1 items
This charge includes use of preparation room, Basic Professional Service Fee when Forwarding
$7,520
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home2 items
This charge includes Basic Professional Service Fees when Receiving Remains, transportation to or
$3,310
This charge includes Professional Staff and Services for Anatomical Donation, Transfer of remains
$1,945
Direct Cremation6 items
Direct Cremation
$4,805–$55,093
Direct cremation with container provided by the purchaser. (All such containers must meet
$4,805
Direct Cremation with Pacific Pine - Cremation-oriented casket with a light pine, laminate
$6,000
Direct Cremation with Stratus - Medium density fiberboard - cremation-oriented with a
$5,255
Direct Cremation with Millenium - Cremation container with heavy printed cardboard top
$5,200
D irect cremation with casket from our facility (in addition to cost of casket).
$4,805
Immediate Burial4 items
Immediate Burial
$6,870–$67,870
Immediate burial with container provided by the purchaser (all such containers must meet
$6,870
Immediate burial with minimum casket from our facility.
$8,465
Immediate burial with casket selected from our facility (in addition to cost of casket – see
$6,870
Caskets3 items
Caskets
$450
Caskets
$395–$61,000
Caskets
$1,000–$1,100
Outer Burial Containers1 items
Outer Burial Containers
$1,788–$28,108
Urns2 items
Urns
$65–$4,500
CLOTHING
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Other Merchandise63 items
A Life Remembered Book
$95
Air Tray
$295
Casket Medallions
$50–$295
Celebrate Life Bundle
$295
Celebration of Life Events Non-taxable
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Celebration of Life Events Taxable
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Chinese Funeral Custom Items
$395
Combination Unit
$395
Coordination Fee for International Ship-Out
$395
Crematory Fee
$485
Dignity Celebrant
$595
Dignity Stationery Packages
$395–$795
Earth Orbit Spaceflight
$4,995
Earth Rise Spaceflight
$2,995
Estate Fraud Protection
$295
Everlasting Memorial®
$395
External Celebrant
Contact
Family Estate Manager
$295
Filing Assignment of Insurance Fee
$195
Flag Case
$295
Glass Memory Stones
$295
Handling and Transfer of Ashes on Outside Urn Purchase
$195
Keepsake Box
$25
Large Memory Booklets or Memory Cards (Per 100)
$620
Life Well Celebrated
Contact
Luna Spaceflight
$12,995
Medallion Bundle
$295
Medium Memory Book
$75
Medium Memory Cards or Memory Folders (Per 100)
$320
Memento Bracelet
$295
Memorial Diamond
$3,499–$75,000
Memory Glass
$295
Memory Portrait
$295
Memory Register Book
$75
Name Plate
$30
Ornament Stand
$25
Our Collection Folders or Prayer Cards (Per 100)
$195
Our Collection Thank You Cards (Per 50)
$100
Personal Care Pouch
$25
Personalized Glass Ornaments (2)
$35
Personalized Prints
$145
Personalized Thank You Cards (Per 25)
$75
Precious Memories Fingerprint
$295
Preparation and Placement of Obituary Notice Fee
$95
Processing Fee
$1,095
Retractable Floor Banner
$395
Retractable Table Banner
$295
Rustic Metal Trio Display
$115
Scattering at Sea with Cenotaph
$3,495
Single Small Medallion Case
$65
Small Memory Folders or Memory Cards (Per 100)
$220
Soft Touch Bookmarks (50)
$200
Tent and Chairs
$495
Triple Small Medallion Case
$95
Unisex Pendant, White Gold
$765
Unisex Pendant, Yellow Gold
$765
Unisex Ring, White Gold
$765
Unisex Ring, Yellow Gold
$765
Voyager Spaceflight
$12,995
O ur Collection XDPAIOC
$395
R emembrance Collection XDPAIRC
$395
E s teemed Collection XDPAIEC
$795
C ommemorative Collection XDPAICV
$495

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Google Reviews
★★★★★Penny Chasko
a month ago

J.S. Waterman Langone was recommended to me from a family member as I am out of state and have limited knowledge and resources in the Boston area. I connected with Peter Bruno on Sunday morning and after talking with him, I did not even call other funeral homes. Peter was knowledgeable, honest, comp…

★★★★★Tricia Della Pelle
a month ago

I cannot say enough about Melodie and Dino at Waterman-Langone’s. They were both so compassionate and helpful. I was somewhat overwhelmed with the sudden death of my cousin and they were by my side the whole time. Thank you both for making a difficult time so much easier.

★★★★★Lea Woodward
3 months ago

Peter and Dino at J.S. Waterman Langone Chapel exceeded expectations in every way during the difficult time of losing our loved one. From the very first meeting through completion of the services, they made the process very easy and seamless for us. We cannot thank you enough for your exceptional …

★★★★★Yu Sin Mok
4 months ago

When my mom passed away, I was at a loss about what to do and how to handle all the arrangements that followed while on a budget. Dino at Waterman kindly guided me through every step of the process—taking the time to learn about my mom and our family, truly listening to what we wanted, and making su…

★★★★★Chris Frangolini
5 months ago

During such a difficult and emotional time, Dino at J.S. Waterman provided incredible compassion, professionalism, and care. From the very first meeting, he made our family feel supported and understood. Dino guided us through every step of the process with patience, warmth, and attention to detail …

Quick facts
OwnershipService Corporation International
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Phone(617) 536-4110
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
Google reviews118 reviews →
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