Wainscott was home to the last public one-room schoolhouse operating in New York until an annex was built in 2008.
Typical costs: Charges for the use of a hearse (also called a funeral coach) vary from $150-$400 or more, depending on local rates, distance traveled and hours used. If a lead vehicle is included, it can add $45-$200. A van or other utility vehicle to carry the funeral flowers can cost $55-$250.
The average cost of a funeral is more than $7,000, according to the National Funeral Directors Association. This figure doesnât cover many common expenses such as cemetery costs, markers, flowers, or obituaries.he average cost of a funeral is more than $7,000, according to the National Funeral Directors Association. This figure doesnât cover many common expenses such as cemetery costs, markers, flowers, or obituaries.