De Soto funeral home trading as Cedar Crest Memorial Chapel & Cremation Concepts, whose owner is also its funeral director. It keeps a list of recommendations for religious ceremonies, floral arrangements and cemeteries.

Cremation

Gardner funeral home in the Bruce family since 1949, recognized as the oldest continuously owned business established in Johnson County. It occupies an 1895 brick house to which a large chapel, a family room, a music room and a second chapel were added in 1962, and the firm has a monument sales division.

Pre-need arrangements

Lenexa cremation provider whose own licensed staff carry out each cremation at its own crematory facility, with no third-party cremation operator. Arrangements are made through its website, by email or over the phone.

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Crematory added in the fall of 2003 to the Porter funeral home in Lenexa, with a viewing area beside it for those who wish to be present during a cremation. Open for inspection, and run by staff trained and certified by the Cremation Association of North America.

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Lenexa funeral home and crematory of the Porter family, who have offered funeral care in the Kansas City area since 1902. The crematory, added in the fall of 2003, has a viewing area beside it for families who wish to be present, is open for inspection, and is run by staff trained and certified by the Cremation Association of North America.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

Merriam chapel of Charter Funerals, listed as its Shawnee Mission location, from a company that began in the Kansas City area in 1995 and runs six funeral homes and four cemeteries in Kansas and Missouri.

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