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Eckard-Baldwin Funeral Home & Chapel
760 E Market, Akron, OH 44305 · (330) 535-7141
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★★★★★4.819 Google reviews

About Eckard-Baldwin Funeral Home & Chapel

Eckard-Baldwin Funeral Home & Chapel is an independently owned, full-service funeral home serving the Akron, Ohio area. Direct cremation starts at $1,085, which is generally considered a competitive price point for the local market. Families have rated the funeral home 4.8 out of 5 stars on Google, though the 19 reviews represent a relatively small sample size, so that rating may not reflect as broad a range of experiences as homes with significantly higher review volumes.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$1,710
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$3,950
Direct cremation from
$1,710
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$1,190
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$550
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$150
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$300
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$300
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
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Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$195
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$295
Use of a Family Car (Limousine)
$100
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
$1,085
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
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Google Reviews
★★★★★Connie Kuzmik
a month ago

My family has been using Eckard Baldwin Funeral Home since 1977, when my grandmother passed, and for many other family members and family friends. Last month, my mother passed. It's hard enough to lose your last parent, but devastating to also lose your best friend. Russ was there from the very b…

★★★★★Renee Gardner
2 months ago

inherited an American Flag that draped my Grandfathers casket in 1969. It was dirty and obviously neglected so I wanted to clean it up and place in a nice wooden display case with his information to honor both his service in WW I and the country he loved. The problem was I had none of the informa…

★★★★★Rhonda Stewart
5 months ago

Russ and his entire staff were excellent when my mom passed away. From the gentlemen that came to get her, through the planning meeting, and especially the service; everyone was so professional and heartfelt. During such a difficult time, everyone made us feel comfortable. They help you find the pe…

★★★★★Andrew
2 years ago

Russ has honored both of my parents, mom being just last week. He is kind, honest, and compassionate. He made an extremely difficult time easier to manage and his services always feel personal. My family is extremely grateful for his attention to detail and professionalism. Thank you all so much!

★★★★★Ryan Brown
2 years ago

We held my fathers services here and Russ was amazing. He helped us to get through one of the hardest times of our lives. He made everything so smooth was very accommodating and helped us make it possible to lay my dad to rest. He treated us like family and also reminded us a lot of our dad. I recom…

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(330) 535-7141
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
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