Casket Company

In remembrance of your loved one, there are many ways to create an exceptional day as a final tribute for everyone to cherish. Selecting a beautiful casket for your loved one from a reputable casket company manufacturer can be a difficult task.  We understand the importance of choosing the finest receptacle for your loved one to rest eternally from an unsurpassed casket company.  Our professional staff will assist you in coordinating and selecting the most appropriate casket available to honor your loved one’s final wishes.  Many people don’t realize in this age of high-tech manufacturing how much handwork must be done by casket company specialists to produce high quality caskets.    Selecting a casket is one of the most important choices you must make when planning funeral arrangements for your loved one.  Our casket company manufacturers craft the casket as one might create a family heirloom.  Caskets afford a substantial degree of protection for human remains once laid to rest.  These vessels allow loved ones’ to be properly transported and presented in a dignified manner throughout visitations, funeral services and final dispositions. 

Funeral & Cremation Emporium has earned a national reputation as a leading funeral provider to consumers based on integrity and superior service throughout the years.  We assist families throughout the entire funeral planning process as well as merchandise selection.  Our casket company manufacturers provide an exclusive combination of quality cremation and burial caskets.  We will guide families in making the most appropriate arrangements and selections to best suit their loved ones’ personalities.  Due to the large number of affiliates that our firm works hand-in-hand with, we are able to provide the most respectful and dignified services at the lowest possible price.  The casket company manufacturers that we work with invest time in the smallest detail to make the difference that offers exquisite quality and lasting value.    

To guarantee the highest quality craftsmanship for your loved one’s final resting receptacle, our company works only with the world’s three largest casket company manufacturers.  The three casket company manufacturers that we entrust our reputation to are Aurora, Batesville and York Casket Company.   We would like to take the time to introduce each casket company to you.

A.  Aurora Casket Company continues to invest in products and services that assist funeral homes in accommodating the families they serve.   Aurora Casket Company is committed to being the leading provider of customized business solutions to family owned funeral homes.  The Aurora Casket Company provides quality burial and cremation caskets. Aurora Casket Company constructs beautiful, strong, natural shock resistant wooden caskets that are an environmentally sound choice.  When families decide to purchase a wooden casket for their loved one they are leaving a legacy for future generations because wood is a renewable resource. The Aurora Casket Company manufactures hardwood burial caskets with the care and detailing given to fine furniture.  Aurora Casket Company offers an exquisite collection of hardwood caskets from inexpensive veneers to high-end mahoganies.  After the assembly of the casket is completed, it is hand-rubbed with multiple coats of lacquer.  They are completed with a full-polished, hand rubbed high satin or gloss finish.  These wooden burial caskets can be used for cremation but Aurora Casket Company offers a full line of hardwood cremation caskets.  Aurora Casket Company offers a brushing process which features hand craftsmanship which results in the finest finish available in metal casket manufacturing.  The high gloss paint finish is achieved by implementing a wet sanding process similar to what would be used in the manufacturing of luxury automobiles.  The carbon and stainless steel caskets are electronically fused together with 19 feet of continuous seam weld.  This type of weld enhances the product by adding strength and protective qualities. Aurora Casket Company offers many grades of both velvet and crepe material which complements quality and the overall appearance of each casket.  They offer reversible interiors which offer a variety of appearances and which provides families with more personalized options.  Aurora Casket Company has created several ways to personalize your loved one’s casket.  Medallions with floral, religious or patriotic themes can add a personal touch to the casket.  These medallions can be removed after the funeral service and kept by the family.   Personal Expressions products include hundreds of stock panel or custom designs, casket appliqués, memorial plaques, lapel pins and veterans tributes that can be added to honor your loved one.    As part of the Personal Expressions line of memorialization products; Aurora Casket Company created the Expressions of Life which introduce a new line of decorative casket corners.  These casket resin corners are beautifully cast and hand painted.   At Aurora, the difference is quality.

B. The Batesville Casket Company has been a leading casket manufacturer for over 100 years. Batesville Casket Company allows you to express your loved one’s personality and style in a unique manner.  They offer a fine collection of burial or cremation caskets. The Batesville Casket Companyoffers metal caskets that are available in basic steel thicknesses including 20, 18 or 16 gauge; as well as semi-precious metals such as bronze, copper and stainless steel.  Batesville Casket Company has crafted wooden caskets using various wooden species such as ash, cherry, hickory, mahogany, maple, oak, pecan, pine poplar and walnut.  When constructing a wooden casket, much greater hand labor is required.  There is a variety of styling options and colors to choose from when selecting a casket for your loved one. Crepe, satin and velvet can be used for the interiors of these caskets.  Batesville Casket Company offers many cremation caskets to choose from. There are many ways to provide a memorable memorial prior to or following cremation along with many ways to personalize your loved one’s cremation casket.  Batesville Casket Company offers many ways to help you personalize your loved one’s casket.  You can intensify meaning to the ceremony by adding commemorative panels to the casket which are located in the casket lid.  Tribute panels highlight interests, hobbies or values.  Spiritual symbols, organizational emblems, favorite pastimes or special relationship designs are also available. A unique design or embroidered message on the fabric overthrow is another way to add a meaningful touch.  LifeSymbols are touching expressions of the personality, spirit and interests of your loved one.  LifeSymbols can be added to the corners of the casket, placed in an alcove (which is a recessed niche in the lid of the casket), or displayed on a memory table. These popular enhancements created by the Batesville Casket Company are often used for individual keepsakes for relatives and friends.  These mementos include themes for family relationships, spirituality, patriotism, sports and gardening. The MemorySafe Drawer is a special drawer built into the casket. The MemorySafe Drawer can be used to display expressions such as pictures, letters, cards, and keepsakes during the visitation.  It can also secure farewell messages or private mementos that will remain with your loved one forever.  The Keepsake Plaque includes an engraved plate, photo holder and a keepsake from the LifeSymbols Design collection to provide a touchable reminder of loving memories of that special someone.  Another precious keepsake is the MemoryShelf which is positioned right inside of the receptacle.  The shelf allows families to place mementos and a picture on display during a viewing.  The extra touches added to your loved one’s memorial will make all the difference. The Batesville Casket Company created The Living Memorial Tree Planting Program in 1976.  With most Batesville Casketpurchases, the U.S. Forest Service can arrange for a tree seedling to be planted in selected woodlands throughout the country in honor of your loved one.  The memory of your loved one will carry on while providing a continuous cycle of planting that shelters wildlife, reduces water and wind erosion, and contributes to the purity of the air we breathe.  This has become a major contributor to reforestation.    As you can see, the Batesville Casket Company has a mission to assist families in not only purchasing quality products but in creating an everlasting meaningful tribute to the life your loved one lived. 

C. The York Casket Company offers carefully crafted wood, solid hardwood, metal, orthodox and cremation caskets.  Based on the firm’s extensive consumer research program, The York Casket Company has designed this collection to complement the unique power of the innovative York Merchandising Systems.   The York Casket Company offers a fine collection of well-crafted hardwood vessels that cater to all tastes.  The warm rich glow of quality craftsmanship will stand alone whether your interest lies in our elegant solid hardwood or simple hardwood veneers.  Gleaming beauty and optimum protection make York’s metal caskets a preferred choice – in steel, stainless steel, and semi-precious metals.  The York Casket Company is proud to lead the funeral profession to a new standard in merchandise, services and support.  York is dedicated in continuing to invest in consumer research and innovation to benefit the families our customers serve. With every purchase of a York Casket along with a participating funeral home, a donation is made to the York Children’s Foundation in honor of the decedent.  The York Children’s Foundation then awards grants to non-profit organizations whose purpose is to support children.  To date, the foundation has given over $2.2 million to primarily community-based children’s charities across the country.  The York Casket Company is proud to be a part of such a meaningful organization.

In order to begin the healing process, family and friends find it rewarding to communicate their emotions through a final memorable farewell.  Whether you plan a humble or elaborate gathering our professionals are here to guide you through this entire difficult experience.  We will prepare and supervise all arrangements, ensuring that your loved one’s wishes are carried out in a respectable fashion.  Our caring staff will assist you in selecting a beautiful casket from the appropriate casket company as well as arranging all services ensuring you and your family peace of mind.  For more information on casket company manufacturers please don’t hesitate to contact our firm.  You can also provide us with your contact information for prompt assistance.  We are available 24 hours a day for your convenience.