Funeral home in Eira
Full-service funerals since 1945: a named funeral director, coffins and urns, transport, and the contacts with the parish and crematorium.
Armas Borg has served Helsinki families since 1945, and those living in Eira have always been part of our home area. Below are the local facts and prices that apply to you, reviewed and dated.
Local facts
Our office at Annankatu 12 is a short walk from Eira through Punavuori. The planning visit is free, and we can also meet you at home in Eira if that is easier.
Reviewed 2026-09-12
Eira belongs to the Helsinki Cathedral Parish; Swedish-speaking residents belong to Johannes församling, whose main church, St John's Church (1891), stands on Korkeavuorenkatu in Ullanlinna. We handle the contacts with both parishes.
Reviewed 2026-09-12
Hietaniemi cemetery (founded 1829), with its chapels and crematorium, is the nearest cemetery for those living in Eira: the old chapel from 1872, the new chapel with its columbarium from 1933 and the urn grove from 1949. We handle the bookings with the parish union for you.
Reviewed 2026-09-12
Packages and prices
Prices are the same in every area. Parish and crematorium fees are passed on to the invoice unchanged.
Hillitty
€1,290
A simple, dignified arrangement with everything essential and nothing extra. Well suited to a small ceremony.
Klassinen
€1,790
A traditional, beautiful arrangement combining dignity with warmth. Suits most funerals.
Harmonia
€2,590
A refined, dignified arrangement for a calm and beautiful farewell.
How we proceed
First contact
Call us or begin online. You tell us who has died and where the deceased is now; everything else follows step by step.
Collection and documents
We collect the deceased from the hospital, care home or home and handle the burial permit and the contacts with the parish and crematorium.
Choices together
We go through the form of burial, the coffin or urn, the ceremony and the flowers at our office, at your home or in the shared family space online.
The ceremony and afterwards
We are present at the ceremony and take care of the urn, the gravestone and the estate inventory when their time comes.
Frequently asked questions
What do the funeral home's services cost in Eira?
Funeral home in Eira costs 1290 euros at Armas Borg as the Hillitty package; the price is the same in every area and includes VAT. Parish and crematorium fees are passed on to the invoice unchanged, and the price of every addition is shown before you decide.
How does arranging the funeral proceed in Eira?
Our office at Annankatu 12 is a short walk from Eira through Punavuori. The planning visit is free, and we can also meet you at home in Eira if that is easier.
You can call us at any hour
The first conversation commits you to nothing. A planning visit at our office or your home is free of charge.
Office: Annankatu 12, 00120 Helsinki