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Swem Funeral Chapel
301 West Front Street, Buchanan, MI 49107 · (269) 695-6881
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★★★★★4.611 Google reviews

About Swem Funeral Chapel

Swem Funeral Chapel is an independently owned funeral home serving the Buchanan, Michigan area. As a full-service funeral home, they are equipped to assist families with a range of arrangements, though specific details about cremation packages, burial options, pre-planning, or veterans services are not listed in available information. Their direct cremation starts at $3,100, which families may want to compare against other local providers when evaluating fit. On Google, they hold a 4.6-star rating, though with only 11 reviews, that sample is relatively small and may not reflect a wide range of experiences — it's worth asking the funeral home directly for references or additional context during your first conversation.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$3,100
Direct cremation from
$3,100
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$3,395
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$685
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$450
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$450
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$450
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
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Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$325
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$295
Use of a Family Car (Limousine)
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Forwarding of Remains1 items
Forwarding Remains to Another Funeral Home
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Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home1 items
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home
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Direct Cremation1 items
Direct Cremation
$3,100
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
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Google Reviews
★★★★★Kristin Baker
a year ago

Swem Chapel did a fantastic job with the arrangements for my mom’s funeral. Cameron was easy to work with during a time that was a difficult whirlwind and for that I’ll be forever grateful.

★★★★★Kathy Virgil
a year ago

Our family has always used the services of Swem Funeral Home and always will. They are professional, knowledgeable and extremely caring at a time when you are grieving the loss of your loved one. Thank you for going above and beyond to assist our family in celebrating the lives of our precious loved…

★★★★★Tina Wynn
a year ago

Cameron and the team made a very difficult time less stressful. Everything was handled professionally, timely and with compassion. No one ever wants to use a funeral home, but should the need arise again, we would not hesitate to use them.

★★★★★Kelsey Dailey
a year ago

When our father passed away in December of 2023, we entrusted Swem Chapel - Starks Family Funeral Home with his arrangements, and I can truly say it was one of the best decisions we could have made during such a difficult time. Cameron and his team were exceptional in every way—offering not only pro…

★★★★★Chris Carlson
2 years ago

Our family is forever grateful for the compassion and care shown by Cameron. He and the enitre staff at Starks make you feel like a part of their family. They ensure your wishes are met, which in our case. included standing in a heavy downpour so the service could remain graveside. Thank you Cameron…

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(269) 695-6881
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
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