Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services - Massachusetts
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Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services - Massachusetts
318 Union Ave, Framingham, MA 01702 · (508) 875-8541
Part of Service Corporation InternationalPricing Verified
★★★★★4.617 Google reviews

About Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services - Massachusetts

Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services in Framingham is owned by Service Corporation International (SCI), the largest corporate funeral chain in the United States, which may matter to families who prefer locally or independently owned businesses. They offer full-service funeral and cremation options, and at least one reviewer noted that a bilingual staff member was available, which may be meaningful for non-English-speaking families in the area. Pricing information was not available for this listing, so families are encouraged to request a General Price List directly from the funeral home before making any decisions. With a 4.6-star rating across 17 reviews, customers consistently highlight the professionalism and compassion of individual staff members — particularly Erin and Amanda — and the reviews reflect a team that handles difficult circumstances with patience and care; no significant complaint patterns appear in the available feedback, though the relatively small number of reviews limits how much can be read into that.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Effective Jan 21, 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$2,785
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$3,695
Direct cremation from
$2,785
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff
Required fee
$2,525
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$795
Other Preparation of the Body5 items
Bathing and handling of unembalmed deceased
$195
Refrigeration
$225
Cosmetology
$195
Dressing and casketing of deceased
$395
Special Care for Autopsied Cases
$125
Use of Facilities and Staff13 items
Use of Facilities and Staff Services for Memorial Service (without remains present) in Our
$1,495
Additional Charge – Evening Service
$200
Use of Facilities and Staff Services for Memorial Service (without remains present)
$370
Staff Services for Memorial Service (without remains present) at Other Facility
$370
Use of Facilities and Staff Services for Funeral Service in Our Chapel
$370
Staff Services for Funeral Service at Religious Facility
$370
Equipment and Staff Services for Graveside Service
$245
Additional charge for Use of Facilities and Staff on Weekends
$400
Use of Facilities and Staff for Visitation - to 2 Hours
$295
Supplemental Service Personnel
$150
Carrying Assistant
$100
Private family moment at our facility including minimal preparation.
$345
Reception Room
$250
Transportation8 items
Transfer of remains from place of death to funeral home
$795
Funeral vehicle (e.g. Hearse)
$770
Lead vehicle
$195
Service vehicle
$295
Transfer to or from airport
$795
Transfer to or from crematory
$125
Transfer of deceased from funeral home to place of autopsy and return to funeral home
$295
Limousine
$695
Forwarding of Remains1 items
This charge includes use of preparation room, Basic Professional Service Fee when Forwarding
$4,660
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home2 items
This charge includes Basic Professional Service Fees when Receiving Remains, transportation to or
$3,840
This charge includes Professional Staff and Services for Anatomical Donation, Transfer of remains
$1,670
Direct Cremation7 items
Direct Cremation
$2,785–$8,480
Direct cremation with container provided by the purchaser. (All such containers must meet
$2,785
Direct Cremation with Pacific Pine - Cremation-oriented casket with a light pine, laminate
$3,980
Direct Cremation with Stratus - Medium density fiberboard - cremation-oriented with a
$3,235
Direct Cremation with Trayview - Cardboard container - cremation oriented with a
$3,180
Direct Cremation with Cardboard Container - Cremation-oriented container with a heavy
$2,980
D irect cremation with casket from our facility (in addition to cost of casket).
$2,785
Immediate Burial4 items
Immediate Burial
$3,695–$9,390
Immediate burial with container provided by the purchaser (all such containers must meet
$3,695
Immediate burial with minimum casket from our facility.
$5,440
Immediate burial with casket selected from our facility (in addition to cost of casket – see
$3,695
Caskets3 items
Caskets
$195–$450
Caskets
$1,195–$5,695
Caskets
$695
Outer Burial Containers1 items
Outer Burial Containers
$1,695–$2,595
Urns2 items
Urns
$55–$495
CLOTHING
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 $295
Celebrant Service
$395
Combination Unit
$395
Complete Service Folders
$80
Coordination Fee for International Ship-Out
$300
Crematory Fee
$350
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
$2,195
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
★★★★★Nancy Black
2 years ago

Everyone was so professional, caring and well organized. Thank you. A very hard day losing my loved one, husband. Was made easier for me. I recommend them highly

★★★★★Holly Lyons
5 years ago

Our mom passed recently and while trying to process that, we found out within an hour of her passing the place she had prepaid for services had gone out of business. Amanda and Erin made this ordeal a little less stressful for the family. Erin thank you for taking care of mom right away. Amanda than…

★★★★★Joel Alban
5 years ago

The entire staff at Advantage Funeral are very professional, and did an excellent job assisting with arranging our mother’s funeral. From the very beginning Erin, Amanda and Tracy all made our family feel comfortable with their services and answering all the questions we had. Highly recommend.

★★★★★Vicki Kaplan
5 years ago

I have had an excellent experience with Advantage. I lost my sister to Covid19 and she had chosen cremation. I had no knowledge or experience about the process, but wanted to honor my sister’s wishes. The counselors at Advantage, from my very first call, were reassuring, patient, and willing to an…

★★★★★Joelie Rivera
6 years ago

Ur sevices were very good since the start, Erin was very nice, her emotions , help me beyond expected. Tracey did a Great job at the services attentive best part she is bilingual thats very important for the community, after checking 3 funeral homes including Advantage Cremations , the prices are th…

Quick facts
OwnershipService Corporation International
WebsiteVisit →
Phone(508) 875-8541
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
Google reviews17 reviews →
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