To satisfy the personal tastes and financial budgets of every family A.J. Desmond & Sons offers over 50 different caskets. Burial caskets are typically categorized by their material construction. Metal caskets are known for their durability and their unique finishes. Bronze and copper are among the most durable and beautiful of the metals. Stainless steel and steel caskets come in a variety of grades, gauges, styles and finishes. Hardwood caskets reflect the choice of families who appreciate and cherish the qualities a warmth of natural wood.
For families interested in cremation, there are several cremation casket styles.
As they become available, we are increasing our green burial options. If interested, please talk to your funeral director about the current options.
Below are the highlights and features of each casket type.
To further reflect various lifestyles, interests and service affiliations, many caskets offer personalizing features. See
Casket Personalization for samples and ideas.