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Cremation Services in Lake County, Indiana

18 funeral homes and crematories offering cremation in Lake County, Indiana, listed by city. Each listing names the services the home offers, the faiths it serves and the languages its staff speak, with its address, its phone and a link to its general price list where it posts one.

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All of Indiana272Adams County2Allen County17Bartholomew County3Boone County6Carroll County2Cass County3Clark County5Clay County1Clinton County4Crawford County2Daviess County2Dearborn County1Decatur County2Delaware County6Elkhart County5Fayette County2Floyd County3Fountain County2Fulton County1Gibson County2Greene County3Hamilton County7Hancock County2Harrison County1Hendricks County2Henry County2Howard County4Huntington County1Jackson County1Jasper County3Johnson County8Knox County4Kosciusko County6Lake County18LaPorte County7Lawrence County4Madison County7Marion County41Marshall County1Monroe County2Montgomery County4Morgan County2Newton County1Noble County4Owen County1Porter County7Pulaski County4Putnam County1Ripley County2Shelby County2St. Joseph County14Starke County2Steuben County1Tippecanoe County4Tipton County1Union County2Vanderburgh County7Vermillion County1Vigo County4Wabash County3Warrick County1Washington County1Wayne County2Wells County1White County4Whitley County1
All of Lake County18Cedar Lake1Crown Point2Dyer1East Chicago1Gary1Hammond2Highland2Hobart2Lake Station1Merrillville1Munster2Schererville1St. John1
All servicesBurial10Cremation18Green burial3Pre-need arrangements12Veterans services6Out-of-state and international transport3

Licence rows come from the Indiana State Board of Funeral and Cemetery Service (under Professional Licensing Agency); what a home offers comes from its own site. SimplyTrust lists no prices, no reviews and no rankings, and does not endorse any home. Contact a home directly for its general price list, which the Funeral Rule requires it to provide.

18 funeral homes and crematories offering cremation in Lake County

Elmwood Chapel, Cedar Lake Location

9931 Lincoln Plaza Way, Cedar Lake, IN 46303

Cedar Lake funeral home with an on-site crematory, where cremations are overseen by a Certified Crematory Operator. It is the family's third funeral home, after a first chapel opened on Chicago's East Side in 1989.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-219-374-9300

Burns Funeral Home & Crematory - Crown Point

10101 Broadway, Crown Point, IN 46307

Fourth-generation, family-owned Crown Point funeral home serving Northwest Indiana since 1908. Its building, put up in 1985, made it the first funeral home in northwest Indiana with a crematory on the premises; it is one of the firm's two locations.

Cremation

1-219-769-0044

Geisen – Crown Point

606 E. 113th Ave., Crown Point, IN 46307

Crown Point funeral home with a chapel, arrangement offices and the Geisen firm's onsite crematory, which has a private viewing area for families. A Preplanning Advisor meets families who plan ahead, and the Geisen family has served Northwest Indiana since 1867.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-219-663-2500

Castle Hill Funeral Home, LLC.

1219 Sheffield Avenue, Dyer, IN 46311

Family owned Dyer funeral home, the Indiana home of a firm with another in Calumet City, Illinois. It has one homelike chapel seating 60, a lounge for refreshments and a playroom for children.

BurialCremation

1-219-864-0170

Acevez Funeral Home - East Chicago

4918 Magoun Avenue, East Chicago, IN 46312

East Chicago funeral home whose facility was completely renovated, with new carpet and freshly painted chapels and lobby. The firm has a second home in Hammond.

Cremation

1-219-398-1418

Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc.

2959 West 11th Avenue, Gary, IN 46404

Gary funeral home in its third generation, serving Northwest Indiana for over 80 years without regard to race or religion. Its handicapped-accessible facility has an East Chapel and a Chapel A/B that can be divided into two viewing chapels.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-219-949-6325

Burns Kish Funeral Homes & Cremations - Hammond

5840 Hohman Ave, Hammond, IN 46320

Family owned Hammond funeral home in a mansion the family bought and renovated in 1926. The firm dates from 1908 and offers green burial packages beside burial and cremation.

BurialCremationGreen burial

1-219-932-0260

Solan Pruzin Funeral Home and Crematory - Hammond

7109 Calumet Avenue, Hammond, IN 46324

Hammond funeral home of Solan Pruzin, in continuous operation since its founders opened it in 1955. The firm cremates in its own crematory in Schererville and is one of the very few funeral homes where families may view the cremation process.

Cremation

1-219-931-5762

Hillside Funeral Home & Cremation Center

8941 Kleinman Road, Highland, IN 46322

Independent, family-owned Highland funeral home with a crematory on premises and a viewing room beside it for families who wish to be present at the start of a cremation. It arranges veteran honors and benefits, and advance arrangements made elsewhere may be transferred to it.

CremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

1-219-838-0800

Kuiper Funeral Home

9039 Kleinman Road, Highland, IN 46322

Highland funeral home serving the community since 1969, with three chapels, a banquet room seating 56 and a lounge seating 24 guests.

Cremation

1-219-923-7800

Burns Funeral Home - Hobart

701 E. 7th Street, Hobart, IN 46342

Hobart funeral home bought by the Burns family in 1975, one of the two locations of a family-owned firm serving Northwest Indiana since 1908. Cremation takes place at the firm's own crematory in Crown Point.

Cremation

1-219-942-1117

Rees Funeral Home Hobart Chapel

600 W Old Ridge Rd, Hobart, IN 46342

Hobart chapel of the family owned and operated Rees Funeral Home, established in 1960, with further chapels in Portage and Lake Station.

Cremation

1-219-942-2109

Rees Funeral Home, Brady Chapel

3781 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405

Lake Station chapel of the family owned and operated Rees Funeral Home, established in Hobart in 1960, which bought the Brady funeral home in Lake Station in 1993. The firm's other chapels are in Hobart and Portage.

Cremation

1-219-962-1606

Geisen – Merrillville

6360 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410

Merrillville funeral home, now Geisen-Pruzin Funeral and Cremation Services, acquired by the Geisen family in 2021 and recently remodeled. The firm cremates in its own on-site crematory, and the Geisen family has served Northwest Indiana since 1867.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-219-980-9070

Burns Kish Funeral Homes & Cremations - Munster

8415 Calumet Ave, Munster, IN 46321

Family owned Munster funeral home, opened by the family in 1957. The firm dates from 1908 and offers green burial packages beside burial and cremation.

BurialCremationGreen burial

1-219-836-5000

Kish Funeral Home

10000 Calumet Ave, Munster, IN 46321

Locally owned and family operated Munster funeral home with an on-site crematory, involved in the Munster community for over three decades. Cremated remains can be placed in a columbarium niche or mausoleum.

Cremation

1-219-924-3333

Solan Pruzin Funeral Home and Crematory - Schererville

14 Kennedy Avenue, Schererville, IN 46375

Schererville funeral home and crematory in a Prairie School style building across from Hoosier Prairie. Its crematory is owned and operated in the funeral home, and families who choose cremation may be present for the process.

Cremation

1-219-322-7766

Elmwood Chapel, St. John Location

11300 West 97th Lane, St. John, IN 46373

St. John funeral home opened as the expansion of Elmwood Chapel, which began on Chicago's East Side in 1989. Cremations take place in the firm's own on-site crematory under a Certified Crematory Operator, and a pre-planning specialist is on staff.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-219-365-3474
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