12065 N Saguaro Blvd, Fountain Hills, AZ, 85268
You're not expected to know this. These questions help you compare and avoid surprises.
“Can I see your General Price List?”
Federal law (FTC Funeral Rule) requires them to give you itemized pricing. You have every right to ask.
“Do you accept insurance assignment?”
Ask whether assignment is available for your policy and location, what fees apply, and what you must pay upfront. MedaSynq does not arrange assignments.
“What's included vs. what's extra?”
Packages may not include everything. Ask about the casket, embalming, transportation, facility fees, and death certificate copies.
Know Your Rights
Under the FTC Funeral Rule, funeral homes must give price information by telephone and a written General Price List when you visit in person. Federal law does not require them to send the list by mail or email. You can select individual goods and services and use a casket purchased elsewhere.
Average in Arizona
$2,370 – $7,456
Source: NFDA 2023 · Direct cremation to traditional burial
Funerals in this area run $2,370–$7,456. If your family knows of a life insurance policy, Claim Assist can help file and follow up on the claim. The insurer decides whether to pay. There is no upfront fee; separate service terms apply.
“Denise, Allan, and Cipriana were so kind and compassionate in handling my sister's final arrangements. They were welcoming from the beginning, and answered all of my many questions. They facilitated all of our wishes perfectly, with love and empathy. Although I hope to not need their services again, they are the only people I would trust to take care of my loved ones. Their facility is beautiful. They accommodated our changing needs without any issue whatsoever. After all is said and done, they even offered to remain a resource if we need anything else. I cannot say enough wonderful things about Messinger in Fountain Hills. They are truly doing such hard work, and I am most grateful.”
— Amy Koveikis
“Messinger Mortuary does a great job caring and planning with family members for celebration of life services, including military and other special services. The team here in Fountain Hills is experienced, professional and most of all very caring. Thank you Messinger Mortuary for helping families through this challenging and meaningful important time with great care. Keep up the great service.”
— Jay Schlum
“Dealing with the death of a loved one is no easy task. I am grateful for the staff here at Messinger. They were extremely knowledgeable and comforting when we were requesting services for our mother during a pandemic. They followed the CDC guidelines and allowed us to have services for our mother in a timely fashion. With so much to worry about in a time of sorrow, it was nice to have them guide us through. I highly recommend their services.”
— Mare Mare
If your family knows of a life insurance policy, Claim Assist can help file and follow up on the claim. No upfront fee; the service fee and terms are disclosed before you enroll.
Are you Messinger Fountain Hills Mortuary?
Claim and verify your free listing to show your services and pricing and receive family requests. Optional services have separate terms.
Claim your free listing“Do you offer payment plans?”
Many funeral homes allow you to spread the cost over time. Ask about down payments, terms, and financing options.