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Vander Plaat Memorial Home
113 S Farview Ave, Paramus, NJ 07652 · (201) 843-3100
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★★★★★4.9153 Google reviews

About Vander Plaat Memorial Home

Vander Plaat Memorial Home is an independently owned funeral home serving the Paramus, NJ area, which means families work directly with the owner rather than a corporate network. As a full-service provider, they are equipped to support families through a range of needs, including cremation and traditional burial arrangements. Their direct cremation starts at $1,995, which is a reasonable entry point for the northern New Jersey market. On Google, they carry a 4.9-star rating across 153 reviews, reflecting a consistently high level of satisfaction among the families they have served.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$2,335
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$4,555
Direct cremation from
$2,335
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$2,900
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$900
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$955
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$550
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$550
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
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Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$395
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$425
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
$1,995
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
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Google Reviews
★★★★★Yesenia Fitzsimmons
a month ago

Planning my mother's services at VanderPlaat Funeral Home was an experience filled with compassion, professionalism, and genuine care during one of the most difficult times for our family. From the very first conversation, their team guided us with patience and kindness, making sure every detail re…

★★★★★Steven Lembo
2 months ago

I highly recommend Vander Plaat. We have been using them for many years for our funeral needs. You will find some of the most compassionate, caring and professional individuals you could ever ask for. They make the entire experience very easy and handle everything and put us at ease with zero pre…

★★★★★SandD Fisher
6 months ago

Vander Plaat is so much more than 5 stars. I so wish i could offer more than that and a Thank You from my heart. When mom died we didnt become a commodity to them we became family. Connor and Alex took one of the hardest times in our lives and with great compassion, thoughtfulness, care, and suppor…

★★★★★Eileen Tatusch
6 months ago

My family and I are so grateful for the caring and compassionate staff at Vander Plaat Memorial Home. They treated us with respect, sympathy and kindness and helped us through the difficult process of preparing for my Dad's wake and funeral. We were so pleased that every detail was addressed with pr…

★★★★★Leishel Bautista
10 months ago

I highly recommend to have your loved one at Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Paramus, NJ. The Director, Alex, made it such a seamless process. We used all their partnerships including crematory, flowers, and other packages included. My grandfathers viewing was very elegant and beautifully organized. Ev…

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(201) 843-3100
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
Google reviews153 reviews →
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