Michelotti Sawyers Mortuary
1001 Alderson Ave, Billings, MT 59102
Compare 8 funeral homes and cremation providers in Billings. Providers in this area average 4.6 stars based on family reviews. Find pricing, services, and contact information to help your family make the right choice.
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This city page is built from the providers currently listed in the directory. It shows which local providers list cremation, burial, memorial-service, pre-planning, and veteran-service support so families can narrow the list before opening individual profiles.
Snapshot for Billings, MT
Providers listing cremation, direct cremation, or cremation with a service.
Providers listing burial, graveside, natural burial, green burial, or monument support.
Providers listing funeral services, memorial services, celebration-of-life options, or visitation.
Providers listing pre-planning or pre-need arrangement support.
Providers listing veteran-service support.
Providers listing body donation, embalming, repatriation, or grief-support services.
In Billings, families can compare 8 published providers, including 8 with cremation-related services, 8 with burial or cemetery-related services, and 7 with pre-planning support.
1001 Alderson Ave, Billings, MT 59102
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This directory currently lists 8 published funeral homes, cremation providers, cemeteries, or memorial-service providers in Billings, MT.
8 listed providers in Billings, MT include cremation-related services. Examples include Michelotti Sawyers Mortuary, Dahl Funeral Chapel & Crematory - Billings, MT, Billings Cremation & Burial Services.
8 listed providers include burial, cemetery, graveside, or memorial-property services. Examples include Michelotti Sawyers Mortuary, Dahl Funeral Chapel & Crematory - Billings, MT, Billings Cremation & Burial Services.
7 listed providers include pre-planning or pre-need arrangement support in their service data.
Michelotti Sawyers Mortuary has the highest review count in this city dataset with 40 reviews. Review counts are one comparison signal, not a recommendation by themselves.
Funeral costs in Billings vary based on service type and provider. The 8 funeral homes in the area offer a range of pricing options, with traditional burials typically costing more than cremation services. Montana does not require embalming for all services, which can help reduce expenses. Families should request itemized price lists from multiple providers to compare costs.
Cremation has become increasingly popular in Montana, including in Billings, though both options are widely available. All 8 funeral homes in Billings offer cremation services, with many providing direct cremation packages. Burial remains common for families with cemetery plots or religious preferences. Montana law requires a 24-hour waiting period before cremation can occur.
With 8 funeral homes serving Billings, families have multiple options to consider. The average rating of 4.6 stars across local providers indicates generally high satisfaction. Consider location, service offerings, pricing transparency, and whether the funeral home accommodates specific religious or cultural needs. Visiting facilities in person can help assess cleanliness, staff professionalism, and overall atmosphere.
Funeral planning in Billings typically begins with a consultation to discuss service preferences, budget, and documentation. Montana requires a death certificate signed by a physician or medical examiner before funeral arrangements proceed. The funeral home will coordinate transportation, prepare the body according to family wishes, and handle cemetery or crematory scheduling. Most Billings providers offer guidance through paperwork including obituaries, veteran benefits, and insurance claims.
Montana funeral law requires licensed funeral directors to supervise body preparation and funeral services. Embalming is not mandatory except in specific circumstances, and home funerals are legally permitted with proper death registration. Cremation authorization must be signed by the next of kin, and scattering ashes is allowed on private property with owner permission. The Montana Board of Funeral Service regulates all 8 funeral homes operating in Billings.
10 Yellowstone Ave, Billings, MT 59101
Pre-planning is available at all 8 funeral homes in Billings and allows individuals to document wishes and secure pricing. Montana law protects pre-need funeral funds when placed in trust or insurance products, ensuring money remains available when needed. Pre-arrangements can include specific service details, merchandise selection, and payment options ranging from single payments to installment plans. Families should review contracts carefully and confirm whether plans are transferable between the Billings providers.