Earth Burials in Düsseldorf: A Dignified Farewell

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A burial is a traditional and deep-rooted form of farewell that brings comfort to many people. For relatives, choosing a grave offers a place of remembrance where they can feel close to the deceased person.

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The process of a burial

The Burial Usually Begins with a Funeral Service In most cases, the ceremony takes place in a cemetery chapel or church. It can be enriched by music, personal speeches and symbolic acts, such as the laying of flowers or the blessing. The organization of this celebration can vary greatly depending on the faith, tradition or personal wishes of the deceased person and their relatives. It doesn't have to be quiet and grey anymore, but should suit you and the deceased person. We are happy to support you here with ideas.

After the funeral service, the coffin is accompanied to the grave by the mourning community. The actual burial takes place there, during which the coffin is lowered into the ground. A final greeting is often said at this point, a prayer is recited or a poem is recited. Many relatives find the farewell ritual of throwing the earth — in which soil or flowers are sprinkled on the coffin — as particularly connecting and comforting. After the Burial, the Survivors Are Left with a Grave, Which They Can Visit as a Place of Remembrance and Reflection.

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Burial costs

The costs of a burial vary widely and depend on several factors. They are usually made up of the following components:

  • Funeral expenses: These are the costs incurred by the funeral home. This includes the Coffin, Hygienic Care and Laying Out of the Deceased Person as Well as the Organization and Execution of the Funeral Service. The costs vary depending on the scope of services and are typically between 2,500 and 4,500 euros.
  • Cemetery fees: These depend on the respective cemetery and the location of the grave. In Aachen, there are municipal and church cemeteries with different fee schedules. For a single grave site, the costs vary between 1,000 and 3,500 euros, depending on the desired duration (usually 20 to 30 years) and the size of the grave.
  • additional costs: These include floral decorations, the design of the tombstone, including inscription, and long-term grave maintenance. Simple tombstones start at around 1,000 euros, more complex designs can cost several thousand euros.

Our costs for burials:

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A burial with everything you need for it. The coffin is also already included in the package price.

€2,900
  • Individual advice via telephone or on site
  • Transfer from the place of death and to the place of burial within Germany
  • Care for the deceased person (s), including clothing and embedding
  • Select a coffin from our range of coffins - Click here for a selection of coffins
    (The cost of a coffin for burials is often not included in the price at other funeral homes)
  • Storage/cooling until burial
  • Registration, transfer and appointment coordination with the place of burial
  • Reporting the death to the registry office (death certificate) and applying for three death certificates
  • Cancellations from health insurance and pension, if applicable, application for the 3-month transitional pension (widow/widower's pension also known as death quarter year)
  • Application for required documents (e.g. marriage certificate or divorce decree) if not available

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In case of an emergency, we are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our pick-up team is also available 24/7.

Information about the process and what to do in the event of an acute death can be found here.

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Cemeteries in Düsseldorf for Burials

  • Duesseldorf-Bilk Main Cemetery: The Central and Largest Cemetery in Düsseldorf offers a variety of forms of burial, including burials. There are traditional earth graves, family graves and special types of burial here.
  • Duesseldorf-Oberkassel cemetery: This cemetery also offers burials and is located in a beautiful, green area of Düsseldorf. There are both classic Earth Graves and Urn Burials.
  • Duesseldorf-Benrath Cemetery: There is another cemetery in the Benrath District, which is used for burials. The cemetery is quietly located and provides a pleasant environment for burials.
  • Düsseldorf-Lohausen Cemetery: This cemetery in the Lohausen District of Düsseldorf offers both burials and urn burials and is located in a natural environment.
  • Duesseldorf-Grafenberg Cemetery: Earthquakes can also take place here. The cemetery is located in a quieter part of town and is well integrated into the green surroundings.
  • Duesseldorf-Unterbach cemetery: The Cemetery in the Unterbach District also offers burials and is surrounded by an idyllic landscape, which creates a pleasant atmosphere for many survivors.
  • Waldfriedhof Düsseldorf: This forest cemetery offers natural burial in a forest environment. Here, Burials can be carried out in peace and seclusion.
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