Frank E. Smith Funeral Home & Crematory

Compassionate Funeral & Cremation Services in Lancaster, Ohio

Serving Lancaster, Ohio with personalized memorial services

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Frank E. Smith Funeral Home & Crematory

405 North Columbus Street
Lancaster, Ohio 43130

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Recent Obituaries

Donald Hostutler Obituary, Lancaster, OH
Donald Hostutler

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father and grandfather Donald Don Paul Hostutler. On Sunday October 29 2023 at...

Bret Charles Walker Obituary, Lancaster, OH
Bret Charles Walker

Bret Charles Walker 54 of Lancaster passed away at his home on October 30 2023. He was born to Jennifer Crist and the late Charles Everett Walker on J...

Joyce Smeck Obituary, Lancaster, OH
Joyce Smeck

She was passionate about cooking taking care of her grandchildren and her family. She enjoyed watching her son and grandchildren play sports and would...

Dennis "Dj" Faught Obituary, Lancaster, OH
Dennis "Dj" Faught

Dennis DJ Faught 46 of Lancaster Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Friday October 27 2023. DJ was born April 5 1977 to Dennis and Reba Faught in Gloust...

Billie Morarity Obituary, Lancaster, OH
Billie Morarity

Lancaster Billie Jean Cundiff Morarity 79 died Friday October 27 2023 at Fairfield Medical Center. She is survived by her children Marcy Joseph Boyer...

Michael Fenton Bolar Obituary, Lancaster, OH
Michael Fenton Bolar

Michael Fenton Bolar 77 of Stoutsville OH passed away on October 25 2023 at his residence. He was born to the late Orville and Margueriet Bolar on Aug...

Allen "A.J." Thrush Obituary, Lancaster, OH
Allen "A.J." Thrush

Allen J. AJ Thrush age 78 of Lancaster passed away in a sudden accident on Oct 20 2023. He received a BS degree from the Ohio State University and an ...

Mary E. Kramer Obituary, Lancaster, OH
Mary E. Kramer

Mary E. Kramer 80 of Lancaster passed away on October 23 2023. She was born to the late Harry and Ada Sisco on March 15 1943. She is survived by her s...

Allen Thrush Obituary, Lancaster, OH
Allen Thrush

Allen J. AJ Thrush age 78 of Lancaster passed away in a sudden accident on Oct 20 2023. He received a BS degree from the Ohio State University and an ...

Gwendola Cummans Obituary, Lancaster, OH
Gwendola Cummans

Gwendola June Lattimer Cummans age 85 of Sugar Grove went to be with the Lord on Sunday morning Oct. 22 2023. She was born to the late Pearl and Eudel...

Rose Landis Obituary, Lancaster, OH
Rose Landis

Rose Rosie Marie Landis 86 passed away on November 18 2023 at the Pickering House in Lancaster OH with three of her granddaughters at her side. She wa...

Hal Lilly Obituary, Lancaster, OH
Hal Lilly

Hal Lewis Lilly age 85 of Lancaster passed away Oct. 20 2023 at Bickford of Lancaster. He was born on Feb. 17 1938 to the late Joseph Gaspar and Emma ...

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Arranging a funeral can be both emotionally challenging and financially burdensome. Many people have little knowledge about the funeral industry, and in such difficult times, they may be vulnerable to being deceived or taken advantage of.

To protect consumers, Frank E. Smith Funeral Home & Crematory is obligated to follow the guidelines outlined in the "Funeral Rule". Failure to comply with this rule could result in complaints being filed against the funeral home by the Federal Trade Commission.

The "Funeral Rule" was established in 1984 to ensure that all funeral homes, including Frank E. Smith Funeral Home & Crematory, provide customers with clear and accurate information about the products and services they offer. This includes providing price details over the phone upon request.

As part of the "Funeral Rule," Frank E. Smith Funeral Home & Crematory is required to offer a General Price List (GPL) to anyone who asks for it. This list includes various expenses related to funeral services, such as transportation to the cemetery in or around Fairfield County, as well as costs for viewing or visitation services.

Anyone who visits Frank E. Smith Funeral Home & Crematory at 405 North Columbus Street in Lancaster, OH and asks about funeral arrangements is entitled to receive a free copy of the general price list. This applies to all individuals, regardless of whether they intend to purchase funeral services or not.

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