August F Schmidt Memorial Home
Pricing & details updated October 2026
August F Schmidt Memorial Home is one of 8 cremation providers we list in Elizabeth, NJ.
The lowest direct cremation price we list in Elizabeth is $870.
How August F Schmidt Memorial Home’s price compares in Elizabeth
August F Schmidt Memorial Home lists direct cremation from $2,090. Of the 6 Elizabeth providers that publish a direct cremation price, 3 list a lower starting price than August F Schmidt Memorial Home and 2 list a higher one.
Lowest in Elizabeth
$870
Median in Elizabeth
$1,943
Highest in Elizabeth
$3,055
Based on the published prices of 6 of the 8 Elizabeth 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.
Our family recently experienced the peaceful passing of my wifes grandmother on October 15th, 2025, and we are deeply grateful to the entire team at Schmidt for their kindness, compassion, and professionalism during such a difficult time. From the very beginning, Jimmy was incredibly polite, patient, and understanding truly a terrific individual who went above and beyond to make sure every detail was handled with care and respect. Paul was also so lovely and comforting, offering warmth and guidance that helped our family feel supported every step of the way. Losing someone you love is never easy, but the compassion shown by Jimmy, Paul, and everyone at Schmidt brought us comfort and peace when we needed it most. We cant thank them enough for their empathy and the dignity they gave to my wifes grandmothers final arrangements. O�
Thank you Paul for all your help during such a difficult time. You guided us step by step and were very helpful. All of our questions and concerns were answered in a timely manner.
I recently experienced a devastating loss in my family and sought the services of August F Schmidt Funeral Home based on numerous recommendations. Jim and his staff were incredibly helpful during this difficult time. They took care of every detail with compassion and professionalism, ensuring everything was absolutely beautiful. I cannot thank them enough for their support. I wholeheartedly recommend August F Schmidt Funeral Home for anyone in need; they truly care and provide a warm, comforting experience.
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Direct Cremation
$2,090
Cremation + Memorial
$5,975
Full Service
$8,675
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Frequently Asked Questions About August F Schmidt Memorial Home
How much does direct cremation cost at August F Schmidt Memorial Home?
August F Schmidt Memorial Home lists direct cremation from $2,090 in Elizabeth, New Jersey. 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. Of the 6 Elizabeth providers that publish a direct cremation price, 3 list a lower starting price than August F Schmidt Memorial Home and 2 list a higher one.
Is August F Schmidt Memorial Home cheaper than other cremation providers in Elizabeth?
Of the 6 Elizabeth providers that publish a direct cremation price, 3 list a lower starting price than August F Schmidt Memorial Home and 2 list a higher one. The median published direct cremation price in Elizabeth is $1,943. We list 8 cremation providers in Elizabeth in total, 6 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 August F Schmidt Memorial Home list prices for?
August F Schmidt Memorial Home publishes starting prices for direct cremation from $2,090, cremation with a memorial service from $5,975 and a full-service funeral with cremation from $8,675. 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 August F Schmidt Memorial Home rated?
August F Schmidt Memorial Home is rated 4.3 out of 5 from 12 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 August F Schmidt Memorial Home located?
August F Schmidt Memorial Home is at 139 Westfield Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07208, and we list them under Elizabeth, New Jersey. Cremation providers often collect from surrounding towns, hospitals and hospices as well, but coverage and any mileage charge vary — ask August F Schmidt Memorial Home whether they serve your address and what transportation is included in the price.
How do I get an itemized quote from August F Schmidt Memorial Home?
Call August F Schmidt Memorial Home at +1 908-352-2268 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 August F Schmidt Memorial Home?
No. This listing was compiled from public sources and has not been claimed by August F Schmidt Memorial Home, 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 Elizabeth providers too?
Yes. We list 8 cremation providers in Elizabeth, and the free quote form on this page goes to local providers, not only August F Schmidt Memorial Home. 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 August F Schmidt Memorial Home and are refreshed periodically — confirm anything you are relying on directly with the provider.