Yavapai County: Cost of dying may go up

Todd Sturdevant of the Wescott Funeral Home questioned the need to increase the fee to release a body for cremation. "All they've done is look at the death certificate and say OK," Sturdevant said. And the new charges would likely be passed on to grieving families.<br/><br/>

Todd Sturdevant of the Wescott Funeral Home questioned the need to increase the fee to release a body for cremation. "All they've done is look at the death certificate and say OK," Sturdevant said. And the new charges would likely be passed on to grieving families.<br/><br/>

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