A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors
Pricing & details updated October 2026
A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors is one of 5 cremation providers we list in Royal Oak, MI.
The lowest direct cremation price we list in Royal Oak is $1,775.
How A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors’s price compares in Royal Oak
A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors lists direct cremation from $2,900. That is the highest published direct cremation price of the 3 Royal Oak providers that publish a direct cremation price.
Lowest in Royal Oak
$1,775
Median in Royal Oak
$2,245
Highest in Royal Oak
$2,900
Based on the published prices of 3 of the 5 Royal Oak providers we list. These are listed starting prices, not quotes — ask any provider for a written, itemized price list (your right under the FTC Funeral Rule) before paying.
We are forever grateful to A.J. Desmond & Sons for the care, compassion, and professionalism they showed our family during the hardest time of our lives. From start to finish, they took care of every single detail, allowing us to focus on grieving and honoring my brother without added stress. Kevin, Sherry, and the entire team went truly above and beyond. Every interaction was handled with kindness, patience, and genuine empathy. Nothing ever felt rushed or transactional, they treated my brother and our family with deep respect and care. Choosing them was one of the best decisions we could have made, and I will always be thankful for how supported we felt throughout the entire process. An amazing group of people who do this work with heart.
I worked with Jeanette; and she made a difficult situation very comfortable. She anticipated our needs; and arranged everything quickly and efficiently. I am very grateful for her kindness and her assistance.
The entire team was great, especially our funeral director Gary. It was an incredibly difficult day, but they handled everything with the utmost professionalism. Gary genuinely seemed to care about my family.
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Direct Cremation
$2,900
Cremation + Memorial
$7,385
Full Service
$9,435
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Frequently Asked Questions About A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors
How much does direct cremation cost at A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors?
A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors lists direct cremation from $2,900 in Royal Oak, Michigan. That is a listed starting price, not a quote. Ask for a written, itemized price list before paying — any funeral provider must give you one on request under the FTC Funeral Rule. That is the highest published direct cremation price of the 3 Royal Oak providers that publish a direct cremation price.
Is A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors cheaper than other cremation providers in Royal Oak?
A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors has the highest published direct cremation price of the 3 Royal Oak providers that publish a direct cremation price. The median published direct cremation price in Royal Oak is $2,245. We list 5 cremation providers in Royal Oak in total, 3 of which publish a direct cremation price. Listed prices are starting prices, so compare itemized quotes for the same service before deciding.
What cremation packages does A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors list prices for?
A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors publishes starting prices for direct cremation from $2,900, cremation with a memorial service from $7,385 and a full-service funeral with cremation from $9,435. What each package includes varies between providers, so ask for an itemized list of exactly what is and is not covered before comparing those figures with anyone else’s.
How is A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors rated?
A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors is rated 5.0 out of 5 from 29 reviews. That rating and review count come from the provider’s public Google listing, not from Local Cremation Guide. A rating says nothing about price, so compare quotes as well as reviews.
Where is A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors located?
A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors is at 32515 Woodward Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48073, and we list them under Royal Oak, Michigan. Cremation providers often collect from surrounding towns, hospitals and hospices as well, but coverage and any mileage charge vary — ask A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors whether they serve your address and what transportation is included in the price.
How do I get an itemized quote from A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors?
Call A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors at +1 248-549-0500 and ask for their General Price List. Under the FTC Funeral Rule, any funeral provider must give you an itemized price list on request and must quote prices over the phone. Line the same items up across providers — the cremation fee, transportation, the basic container, filing the death certificate and certified copies — so you are comparing like with like.
Is this listing verified by A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors?
No. This listing was compiled from public sources and has not been claimed by A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors, so we cannot confirm the details with the business. Treat the prices and contact details on this page as a starting point and confirm them directly.
Can I get quotes from other Royal Oak providers too?
Yes. We list 5 cremation providers in Royal Oak, and the free quote form on this page goes to local providers, not only A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors. Comparing at least three itemized quotes for the same service is the simplest way to tell whether a price is fair.
Prices, ratings and contact details on this page come from the listing we hold for A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors and are refreshed periodically — confirm anything you are relying on directly with the provider.