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Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory

735 South 14th Street
Adel, Iowa 50003

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Mary Ann Grieb Obituary, Adel, IA
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Mary Ann Grieb (89) passed away on December 4, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. A rosary will be held at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Cremato...

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Richard John Wernli Obituary, Adel, IA
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Anne Xuong Thi Tran Obituary, Adel, IA
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Bradley J. Richman Obituary, Adel, IA
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Berta Kordick Obituary, Adel, IA
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Kevin Waltz Obituary, Adel, IA
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Brian Lee Lomax Obituary, Adel, IA
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Megan Ann Taylor Obituary, Adel, IA
Megan Ann Taylor

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Andrew James Coulter Obituary, Adel, IA
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Understanding Funeral Prices at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory
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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, Caldwell Parrish 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 Caldwell Parrish 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," Caldwell Parrish 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 Dallas County, as well as costs for viewing or visitation services.

Anyone who visits Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory at 735 South 14th Street in Adel, IA 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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