Peoples Memorial Association

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In the U.S., the average funeral cost (not including cemetery expenses) is over $7,300.* People's Memorial Association can save you thousands of dollars.

People's Memorial Association (PMA) is a non-profit organization that has 70 years experience helping individuals and families in Washington State avoid the confusion, sales pressure and high expense often associated with funeral arrangements. PMA provides education and advocacy for consumers regarding simple, dignified cremation and burial. You can become a member of PMA for one low lifetime membership fee that entitles you to discounted prices on arrangements at our contracted funeral homes and cemeteries.
Some 185,000 Washington state residents have entrusted their final arrangements to People's Memorial Association since its inception in 1939. People's Memorial Association currently has contracts with 24 funeral homes across the state of Washington.

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*2006 price survey of the National Funeral Directors Association

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The 2009 Funeral Home Price Survey is now complete. Did you know that cremation prices vary by 700% and burial prices by 400% depending upon which funeral home you choose?
Our Newest Funeral Homes: Lacey/Olympia (Funeral Alternatives), Everett (A Sacred Moment), West Seattle (Howden-Kennedy), Vashon (Island) and Bellevue (Curnow). We now have 24 locations to serve you. Map of locations.
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People's Memorial Funeral Co-op is our member-owned funeral home that serves both members and the general public. It is located at 1801 12th Ave on Capitol Hill. Phone: 206-529-3800.
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