Funeral Services & Cemeteries near Lombard

“Ted and the entire team have been amazing. From the first phone call to start the planning process to the kind follow up phone call after all was completed. We were met with kindness, compassion and knowledge of what needs to be done to honor our Father. Our family highly recommends the Brust family.“

“The staff at Russo’s were top tier, from the begging the compassion they showed was greatly appreciated. They made sure us as a family were well taken care of thru out the whole process. We really appreciate the care they showed Dad and the finally during this period. Thank you Russo’s“

“When my family faced the loss of my uncle, we were fortunate to have this funeral home guide us through the cremation process with grace and kindness. From the very first phone call, Dawn & Brian were attentive, patient, and deeply respectful of our wishes. They handled every detail with quiet professionalism, allowing us to focus on honoring his memory without added stress.
What stood out most was their genuine compassion. They didn’t treat us like just another client—they treated us like family. The atmosphere was peaceful, the staff were gentle and reassuring, and every step was explained with clarity and care. It’s rare to find a business that blends efficiency with such heartfelt service.
We are truly grateful for the way they honored my uncle and supported us during a difficult time. I would wholeheartedly recommend them to anyone seeking thoughtful, dignified care for their loved one“

“I want to express how thankful I am for running across this funeral home during such difficult time. Leonard was very empathetic, caring, and supportive throughout the entire process. He was patient and understanding, especially as this was my first time handling the arrangements for a loved one. He guided me step by step and made a very overwhelming experience much more manageable. I am truly thankful for his compassion and professionalism. I highly recommend this funeral home to anyone in need of support during a difficult time.“

“My experience in planning the wake for my husband and the service itself could not have been better. I was looking for a service with speakers, a one evening wake and a private burial. Ahlgrim had the perfect suggestions and experience. The staff is friendly, caring and competent and willing to work with you. I like it that there are women and men on the staff. All in all, an ideal experience at a difficult time. Hifghly recommended.“

“The people and service at Salerno
Funeral home are above amazing. They are compassionate, supportive, and kind.“

“Amazing to say the least. The Williams family and staff were beyond caring and professional. They truly showed that they cared for me and my family during a very hard time. They accomidated our family with everything through out the whole process. Thank you all so very very much for your services. The Karch family can not thank you enough. God bless you all. ❤️ ?“

“Glad I went here at a difficult time. Many of the staff are exceedingly kind and compassionate, treating every step with respect and care for loved pets.
The unique aspect is the ability to be present during cremation, which was important for our family.
- Thank you -“

“Amazing 5 star highly recommend them they was also very professional with my wife medical alert task trained service dog“

“Our family cannot say enough about the care, kindness and flexibility from the Friedrich-Jones staff and especially Stephanie and Jacqueline. The Celebration of Life tribute boards, hobbies showcased, and the service in the deceased own words was a bit non-traditional but the team was supportive and fantastic in helping the family develop a truly special sendoff. Our expectation were truly exceeded.“

“After a sudden unexpected loss, Blake-Lamb was very helpful and supportive. We had a plan already in place with Dignity and it, and Blake-Lamb made everything nice and easy during such a traumatic and sorrowful time. Even when some of our loved ones prepaid choices and options were outdated, they helped with exchanging them and providing upgrades. Very nice indeed. The service was awesome and the visitation very welcoming. We had a lot of needs and questions and they were taken care of promptly and efficiently. Good form Blake-Lamb, good form.“

“Over the years, Geils held the funerals of my father, brother, and most recently, our beloved mother. Geils took care of everything, which was a great comfort to us. I definitely recommend them.“

“Thank you to Michael for your professionalism and respect. So thankful that we chose this place to give my father his final goodbye in 2025. You saw him as a human being, not just another client.“

“Highly recommend Wheaton Memorials! I bought a monument recently from here for my father & it is incredibly beautiful. Joyce (employee), helped me with the entire process and she was extremely knowledgeable.
Joyce, thank you very much for your patience, compassion and wisdom.“

“Seamless, Compassionate Care from Start to Finish

Funeral Home made what could have been an overwhelming experience feel truly seamless. From the very beginning, they guided our family every step of the way — from selecting the casket to all the preparations for the wake, funeral, and gravesite burial.

As a family-owned business, their personal touch truly shines through and speaks to the extra care, compassion, and attention we received throughout the entire process.

Eric Shoesmith and Beth Moscatello ensured that everything was in order at all times, and their calm, steady presence brought us great comfort. The entire team was incredibly attentive and handled every detail efficiently, from coordinating with the hospital through the gravesite service.

I was especially impressed by the thoughtful touches — the beautiful prayer cards, the memory photobook for signatures, and the care taken during the wake to ensure beverages and utensils were always replenished. Nadine and Erin were wonderful and so attentive throughout. The limousines throughout the funeral day were perfectly coordinated, making the day flow smoothly.

It was truly an easy process handled by a team that went above and beyond to make us feel supported and cared for during such a difficult time. Their warmth and professionalism made something so painful a much more manageable experience for our entire family.

We are deeply grateful for everything they did to honor my father.“

“I wanted to take this opportunity to thank you, your son Brian Jr, John, Bob, and everyone at Adolf for your care, commitment, and excellent service to our family during a very challenging time.You went above and beyond for our family in receiving our mother, caring and preparing her for her home going (providing a needed wardrobe change, and working with the shipping funeral home), contacting the cemetery, and so much more the day of her services.As it is often said, it isn't always what you do, but how you make people feel. This is what we will remember. Thank you for making us feel that our loved one was important and mattered.Peace & Blessings,Mark & Serene“

“My family can't say enough about how well Countryside handled my mother, Dorothy's final needs. The service went off flawlessly. The administrative staff was readily available and returned all my calls promptly. Kris, who handled the pre-arrangements, did a superb job, and lastly I can't say enough about the funeral director, John, who coordinated the service, thank you. My family and I are extremely grateful for the kind, compassionate service you provided.“

“It is difficult to describe all the decisions you have to make when a loved one dies...you are in good hands at Hultgren Funeral Home.“

“Recently my mother passed away and Cremation Society of Illinois professionally handled every detail with understanding, care and great concern. My siblings and I have been most impressed. In the weeks that have followed the organization has reached out to offer their expertise and other services as we navigated a difficult time. I am very appreciative of each member of the staff. They have helped my family a great deal during a time of need.“

“I can't express enough my gratitude to Barbara and Matt for guiding me through this painful time.
God bless them for all their kindness and professionalism.“

“I had a great experience working with Jessica at the cemetery office. She was very helpful and supportive in assisting me with replacing the vase of my mom’s monument. I truly appreciate her kindness and professionalism during a difficult time. Thank you, Jessica.“

“I had a truly positive experience with Geils Funeral Home in Bensenville during such a difficult time. The staff was incredibly communicative from start to finish, always keeping me informed and answering any questions I had with patience and care.

They made what could have been a very overwhelming process feel simple and manageable. Their kindness, professionalism, and understanding meant so much to me and my family. Everything was handled smoothly, and I always felt supported throughout.

I’m very grateful for the way they took care of my father and for the compassion they showed us. I honestly wouldn’t have wanted it any other way.“

“We cannot praise Cappetta’s West Suburban Funeral House enough for their help with our mother’s funeral. Both Tony and Anthony were kind and helpful. During the pre-planning step in January, Tony provided all the information we needed and answered all our questions without being intrusive. He even helped us with life insurance policy phone calls. When Mom passed away in May, they guided us through last minute planning and made a difficult time much easier. The communication with the cemetery was also seamless.

The setup at the Downers Grove facility is excellent. The chapel is on one side of the building and only a single family is hosted. We mourned our mother privately and the short service was lovely. The minister recommended by Tony had a long talk with the family and his remarks were as if he really knew our mother personally. The flowers ordered through the funeral home were absolutely gorgeous.

Across the hall is a ‘rest’ or ‘cafe’ area where we were able to take a break when needed to and just visit with our friends and family. We had a catered lunch set up through Cappettas. The sandwiches, crudite, and dessert were excellent.“

“The people at Grove Memorial Chapel have handled everything for us with regard to the service and follow up burial. They have answered all our questions and provided leadership for us. These are the qualities needed at a time like this.“

“When my husband suddenly died, I contacted the Neptune Society with whom he had pre purchased a cremation package. Christopher Tavonatti immediately returned my call and very kindly helped me make all the legal and personal arrangements required under Illinois law. I wholeheartedly recommend that everyone purchase a package with the Neptune Society as it makes dealing with the death of a loved one so much easier.“

“I can't say enough about Modell funeral home, especially Andrew and his wife Christina. They helped our family with preplanning and when we accually needed to use their services they were right at our side to make sure our needs and wishes we met. Andrew got to know my family and listened to what was important to all of us. My husband owned a classic car and Andrew asked if we would like to park his car in front of the funeral home during visitatations. It was such a personl touch to honor him. They helped us through the whole process which gave me peace of mind during the painful process of buring your spouse.
It is one of the most difficult things I have ever had to do and I will be forever be grateful to Modell for making the process worry free for our family. They take care of everything you need and stayed in contact with me afterwards to make sure I was ok and help with anything I might still need.
Modell is a family owned business and treat their clients like family.
Thank you so much to the whole Modell team.
God Bless you all!
Irene Alba Boyle“

“Prior to his passing, my father had chosen Leonard Memorial for arrangements and cremation services. When he passed, we had a very short timeline. Joel and Anna were awesome. Always followed up, always guiding us to the next steps, but also keeping a realistic perspective on timing and alternative options. Excellent service and empathy in the moment.“