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Newcomer Funeral Home & Crematory South Dayton Chapel
3940 Kettering Blvd, Kettering, OH 45439 · (937) 293-4141
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★★★★★4.781 Google reviews

About Newcomer Funeral Home & Crematory South Dayton Chapel

Newcomer Funeral Home & Crematory South Dayton Chapel is an independently owned funeral home located in Kettering, Ohio, offering families an alternative to the large corporate chains that operate in many markets. As a full-service provider with an on-site crematory, they handle both cremation and traditional burial services directly, which can offer families more continuity and oversight throughout the process. Pricing is notably accessible, with direct cremation starting at $1,545 and traditional burial starting at $1,620, positioning them as a budget-friendly option relative to most full-service funeral homes in the region. Families have responded positively, giving the funeral home 4.7 stars across 81 Google reviews, suggesting a consistent experience of attentive, respectful care — though the relatively modest review volume means there is less feedback to draw on compared to higher-traffic locations.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$1,575
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$4,960
Direct cremation from
$1,575
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$970
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$350
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$220
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$320
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$320
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
$220
Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$225
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$275
Use of a Family Car (Limousine)
$450
Forwarding of Remains1 items
Forwarding Remains to Another Funeral Home
$1,975
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home1 items
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home
$1,440
Direct Cremation1 items
Direct Cremation
$1,545
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
$1,620

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Google Reviews
★★★★★Ann Miller
a month ago

A beautiful job was done for our Mom and Dad. A profound thank you to Newcomer for all their efforts and support.

★★★★★Chuck Wambold
4 months ago

Newcomer did just a great job handling my wife’s funeral. They were very professional and sympathetic to my needs. I would highly recommend them for pre-planning a funeral as well as the funeral service.

★★★★★Carol Jackson
5 months ago

I highly reccomend Newcomer of Kettering so much especially Matt who got everything done even during the Government shutdown. The family at Newcomer could not have made my experience any better. Along with matt going out of his way delivering my son to the VA. & thank you Bob. God Bless you and your…

★★★★★Punita Trivedi
5 months ago

Newcomer staff at the South Chapel is very caring and accommodating when family is grieving death of loved one. Cremation and funeral cost are 2K-3K cheaper compared to other funeral homes in Dayton and surrounding region. Allows ample time to perform final Hindu rituals and perform cremation ceremo…

★★★★★Cheryl Blankenship
7 months ago

Can't say nothing but good things about our first experience with Newcomer. Having to make a decision who to use at 10 pm at night, we were glad we called them as staff called back right away that night and the next morning. Obviously making arrangements for a funeral is very hard but Angie at the K…

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(937) 293-4141
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
Google reviews81 reviews →
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