Online Direct Cremation Services
Our affordable plans have helped 100,000’s of Americans during one of life’s most challenging moments. We are proud to serve in Michigan and to offer our families options to pre arrange with us. Michigan residents can now make arrangements from the privacy of their home. Our simple 4 step process makes it easy to plan ahead. If at any point you have questions or would like to speak with one of our licensed funeral directors, just call our local office. We are here to help.
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- Make arrangements on your schedule, at your convenience
- Affordable all-inclusive packages, no hidden fees
- 30 day money back guarantee
We have served families for over 40 years, we are here to serve future generations.
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About National Cremation Society Bloomfield, MI
National Cremation Society Bloomfield, MI
43249 Woodward Avenue
Bloomfield, MI 48302
(248) 874-1953
Fax: (248) 874-2591
National Cremation is one of the oldest and largest providers of affordable cremation services in the nation. Our mission is to create new and innovative ways for families and individuals to tell their stories, honor people and preserve memories. We appreciate the opportunity to guide and assist families during a difficult time. Because we understand the challenges associated with the death of a loved one, we have simplified our process to allow you to make cremation arrangements that fit your needs. Choose National Cremation, and hand the responsibility for final arrangements over to us. We handle the cremation, associated paperwork, and transportation, with the utmost respect and care. Let us take care of these arrangements so you can take care of your family.
National Cremation Society Bloomfield is now serving all of Michigan.
Our services include:
- Arrangements available at time of loss
- No membership required
- Advanced planning
- Veterans assistance
- Cost effective
- Professional, compassionate and knowledgeable staff
National Cremation is your choice for a simple, affordable cremation by a trusted and experienced cremation provider. Whether you have an immediate need at the time of death or are preplanning cremation for a future need, our caring team is available right now to answer your questions.
When you consider this kind of purchase, it’s important you work with a company you can trust. You want to do business with an organization that has a track record and has proven itself over the long haul. We have been doing this for over 40 years but, by far, the most important thing we do is lighten your loved ones’ burden. We aim to provide simplicity, comfort and peace of mind.
National Cremation Society is located on the west side of Woodward Avenue, just north of Square Lake Road in Bloomfield Hills. Our address is 43249 Woodward Ave. Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302. We’re easily reached from anywhere in metropolitan Detroit, being in close proximity to Telegraph Road, I-75, Woodward Ave. and M-59.
Directions to our Office:
From Telegraph Road:
Take Telegraph Road to Square Lake Road (a.k.a. 19 Mile Road) east to Woodward Avenue. Go north on Woodward Ave. for approximately 25 yards, and we’re on the west side of the road (in the Kingswood Plaza on the same side as Staples).
From I-75:
Take the Square Lake Road exit (exit #75) off I-75. This will lead you directly to the intersection of Square Lake Road and Woodward Ave. Go north on Woodward Ave. for approximately 50 yards, and we’re on the west side of the road in the Kingswood Plaza.
Contact the Bloomfield office at (248) 874-1953 or fill out the contact form on this page. To reach another local National Cremation office, call (855) 469-9474.
Cremation arrangements available at time of loss (no membership required)
Our cremation services include:
- Basic services of the funeral director and staff
- Transfer of the body from place of death to our licensed climate controlled care center
- Use of positive identification system (a step by step procedure is followed when the body is transferred and the cremation is completed)
- Transfer to the crematory facility
- The actual process of cremation
- Alternative cremation container
- Delivering or mailing of cremated remains
- Filing of all necessary paperwork: Cremation Permit, Certified Death Certificates, Social Security, Veterans Burial Benefits (if applicable) and help in creating and submitting an obituary (if applicable)
Unique Urns for all types of memorialization
- In Ground Burial
- Columbarium Niche Inurnment
- Scattering Ceremonies
- Cherished Home display
Keepsake Urns and Jewelry
- Products designed to create a symbolic remembrance of your loved one. These items can hold a small portion of cremated remains, or just be a cherished keepsake. Personalized engraving options available.
Advance planning
- Plan now to protect your loved ones later. Grant your family and dearest friends the time to grieve your loss and celebrate your life…instead of dealing with confusing choices during a painful time.
- Save your family hidden charges. Your services are all arranged and paid for upfront and the cost is guaranteed. Why pay much more later when you can lock in today’s price?
- Your pre-paid plan is protected. Your monies are placed into a state-required trust fund, held and invested for future need, in accordance with the state law. The National Cremation Society files trust fund reports with each state in which we do business.
For more information about our services, please contact the Bloomfield office at (248) 874-1953 or fill out the contact form on this page. To reach another local National Cremation office, call (855) 469-9474..
Assistance in Veterans Benefits and National Cemeteries
Veteran services include
- Applying for the United States Flag
- Applying for burial benefits
- Scheduling Interments at a National Military Cemetery (For Eligible Veteran, Spouse or Dependent(s))
- Scheduling military honors at a National Military Cemetery or a private cemetery
Great Lakes National Cemetery
4200 Belford Road
Holly, MI 48442
(248) 328-0386
Fort Custer National Cemetery
15501 Dickman Road
Augusta, MI 49012
(269) 731-4164
For more information on planning a veteran cremation, please call the Bloomfield office at (248) 874-1953 or fill out the contact form on this page. To reach another local National Cremation office, call (855) 469-9474..
What do I do when a death occurs?
- A call to National Cremation Society (248) 874-1953 is all that is needed to start the complete process, from anywhere in the world.
- We dispatch our professionally trained and compassionate first care responders to transport the deceased from place of death to our licensed climate controlled care center.
- Families are contacted in a timely manner after a death and information is gathered to initiate and coordinate the cremation.
- A Completed Death Certificate, County Medical Examiner Cremation Permit, and the Family Cremation Authorizations must be completed according to Michigan State Law before cremation can take place. These documents are usually completed in 2-3 business days.
- Once our staff has received the necessary authorizations and documents have been properly signed, the cremation will take place
- The cremated remains will be delivered to our office and transferred into the urn or keepsakes selected by the family. The funeral director will discuss with the family a time to release the urn. If shipping or delivery is requested, allow 1- 2 additional days.
If preferred we can complete all necessary paperwork via phone or email. In certain circumstances it may be necessary to meet with the funeral director at the office or at your home, to accommodate specific wishes.
Helpful Documents and Forms
Veterans
Please remember that if you haven’t found what you’re looking for in our resources section, National Cremation Society is just a phone call away 24/7. Contact the Bloomfield office at (248) 874-1953 or fill out the contact form on this page. To reach another local National Cremation office, call (855) 469-9474..
National Cremation Society Bloomfield Packages
National Cremation Veterans Package
(includes merchandise)
This package includes the basic services of the funeral director and staff, transfer of the body from the place of death within seller’s service area (50 mile radius from the National Cremation Society office) to the licensed climate-controlled holding facility and the crematory facility, with use of a positive identification system, filing of the death certificate, the actual process of cremation with alternative container, a choice of two urns: Earth Brass Finish (Maus) or Biodegradable urn (Autumn Leaves), 25 thank you cards, 4 certified copies of the death certificate, a standard keepsake urn of your choice, a register book, 50 prayer cards, graveside service (within 35 miles of National Cremation Society office), flag, memorial flag case, and the use of the Compassion Helpline for one year.
Cash advance items are not included.
National Cremation Premium Package
(includes merchandise)
This package includes the basic services of the funeral director and staff, transfer of the body from the place of death within seller’s service area (50 mile radius from the National Cremation Society office) to the licensed climate-controlled holding facility and the crematory facility, with use of a positive identification system, filing of the death certificate, the actual process of cremation with alternative container, a choice of a premium urn, delivery of the cremated remains (within 35 miles of the office), mailing of the cremated remains within 48 contiguous states if necessary, 25 thank you cards, 4 certified copies of the death certificate, a standard keepsake urn of your choice, and the use of the Compassion Helpline for one year.
Cash advance items are not included.
National Cremation Value Package
(includes merchandise)
This package includes the basic services of the funeral director and staff, transfer of the body from the place of death within the local seller’s service area (50-mile radius from the National Cremation Society office) to the licensed climate-controlled holding facility and to crematory facility, with use of a positive identification system, filing of death certificate, the actual process of cremation with alternative container, a choice of 2 urns: Earth Brass Finish (Maus) or Biodegradable urn (Autumn Leaves), a Florida sea scattering using a biodegradable urn (Autumn Leaves), and the use of the Compassion Helpline for one year.
Cash advance items are not included.
National Cremation Simplicity Package
(includes merchandise)
This package includes the basic services of the funeral director and staff, transfer of the body from the place of death within seller’s service area (50-mile radius from the National Cremation Society office) to climate-controlled holding facility and to crematory, with use of a positive identification system, filing of death certificate, the actual process of cremation with alternative container, a *temporary container, and the use of the Compassion Helpline for one year.
Cash advance items are not included.
*We do not mail temporary containers.
Disclosure: Our packages include required basic services and merchandise. Government and state fees vary and are not included in the packages. Payment in the form of check, credit card, or money order is due at the time of arrangement.
