About Sunset Memorial Chapel
Sunset Memorial Chapel is a locally owned and operated funeral home and Celebration of Life service in Greater Des Moines. The chapel prides itself on offering simple and affordable funeral options, allowing families to meaningfully celebrate life while working closely with various faith communities. The property has seen significant improvements, including a new funeral home and enhanced cemetery grounds, making it an overall great location for services. Many reviews highlight the professionalism and care provided by the staff, who are noted for their positive experiences and dedication to addressing concerns promptly. While there have been some issues regarding cemetery maintenance and regulations, management is responsive and committed to resolving problems. Sunset Memorial Chapel provides a range of services, including traditional funerals, cremation options, and unique features like cremation garden niches.
When you lose someone a small delay can feel overwhelming. A simple misunderstanding can feel much bigger than it really is. And that’s not wrong at all. when you’re hurting, everything feels heavier. I’ve learned that in those moments, frustrations aren’t really about the details. They’re about loss. What I can honestly say is this... the people here truly care. While visiting my loved ones at the cemetery, I’ve watched them stay after hours to help families, in my case they double-checked paperwork, walked my family through decisions gently, and they for sure carried more than just logistical responsibility. They carried emotional weight. During arrangements,...read full review
I have family buried at Sunset. I have seen the property drastically change for the better. They added a new funeral home on-site and the cemetery looks so much better.An overall great location. Celebration of Life, Traditional funeral/burial or Cremation funeral services with or without a burial. Love the cremation garden niches on east side of funeral home. Southside Des Moines near the airport.
Always had a positive experience with the people here.been hear way to many times but now my final spot isdone.shout out to Kari for doing an awesome job. Thank you for the best job ever.john also Meryl hay for there awesome job also.took care of everything professionally. Thank u again