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About Emmanuel Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Located at 3025 East Michigan Blvd, Trail Creek, IN, 46360, Emmanuel Funeral Home & Cremation Services is a trusted and compassionate funeral home that has been serving the community for years. Their dedicated team of professionals is committed to providing exceptional service and support to families during their time of need.
A Legacy of Compassion and Care
Emmanuel Funeral Home & Cremation Services has built a reputation for its unwavering commitment to compassion, empathy, and understanding. Their staff takes the time to listen to each family's unique needs and preferences, tailoring their services to ensure a personalized and meaningful experience. From traditional funeral services to cremations and memorial gatherings, they offer a range of options to honor loved ones in a way that feels authentic and true.
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Recent Funeral Home Obituaries
Shirley Morton - April 22, 1939 - September 01, 2021
Alan H. Knoll - April 15, 1944 - August 30, 2021
Daniel R. Bauer - January 04, 1952 - August 28, 2021
Cody Wickham - April 19, 1988 - August 18, 2021
Emmi Gayton - May 15, 1998 - August 18, 2021
Donald Delvin Larson - February 19, 1927 - August 13, 2021
Sallee Yellow Eyes - September 10, 1953 - August 12, 2021
Charles F. Skager - January 07, 1940 - August 08, 2021
Russell J. Smith - October 05, 2007 - August 07, 2021
William "Bill" G. Lengenfelder - November 25, 1944 - August 03, 2021
Noreen P Bahn - May 16, 1948 - August 03, 2021
William "Bill" G. Schroeder - September 07, 1932 - July 27, 2021
Ervin Junior Plenty Chief - December 29, 1951 - July 26, 2021
Mary Ann Glaser - October 09, 1952 - July 23, 2021
Bernadette Kostelecky - June 15, 1951 - July 21, 2021
Ella Mae Pope - July 16, 2021 - July 16, 2021
Joanne Morrell - February 16, 1930 - July 13, 2021
Ira Kendall Plenty Chief - October 30, 1986 - July 12, 2021
Joseph "Joe" M Hilzendeger - October 10, 1937 - July 04, 2021
June M. Garcia - June 20, 1956 - July 03, 2021
Lucretia (Lu) Mae Dirk - August 01, 1946 - June 30, 2021
Barbara Hauck - November 21, 1934 - June 25, 2021
Esther M. Keller - May 20, 1928 - June 24, 2021
Brent Goetz - August 15, 1969 - June 23, 2021
Lavonne Stegmiller - August 02, 1953 - June 22, 2021
State-of-the-Art Facilities
The funeral home's facilities are designed to provide a comfortable and serene atmosphere, perfect for saying goodbye to loved ones. The spacious chapel can accommodate large gatherings, while intimate visitation rooms offer a private setting for smaller groups. The facility is also equipped with modern audio-visual equipment, ensuring that every detail is taken care of.
Personalized Funeral Services
At Emmanuel Funeral Home & Cremation Services, every funeral service is tailored to reflect the personality, interests, and accomplishments of the deceased. Their experienced staff works closely with families to incorporate personal touches, such as favorite music, flowers, or memorabilia, into the service. They also offer a range of tribute options, including video tributes, memory books, and customized caskets.
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For families who choose cremation, Emmanuel Funeral Home & Cremation Services offers a range of options to suit individual needs. From direct cremation to cremation with a memorial service, their staff guides families through the process with sensitivity and respect. They also provide a selection of urns and keepsakes to help families cherish their loved one's memory.
Pre-Planning Options
Emmanuel Funeral Home & Cremation Services understands the importance of planning ahead. Their pre-planning program allows individuals to make informed decisions about their final arrangements, alleviating the burden on loved ones and ensuring that their wishes are respected. By pre-planning, families can also lock in costs at today's prices, avoiding future inflation.
Community Involvement
Emmanuel Funeral Home & Cremation Services is deeply rooted in the local community and is committed to giving back. They participate in various charity events and sponsorships throughout the year, supporting organizations that benefit the community. Their staff is also active in local bereavement support groups, providing resources and guidance to those coping with loss.
Why Choose Emmanuel Funeral Home & Cremation Services?
Families choose Emmanuel Funeral Home & Cremation Services because of their unwavering commitment to excellence, compassion, and personalized service. With years of experience and a reputation for integrity, they have earned the trust of the community. Whether you're planning ahead or facing an unexpected loss, their dedicated team is here to guide you every step of the way.
If you're looking for a funeral home that truly cares about your family's well-being, look no further than Emmanuel Funeral Home & Cremation Services. Contact them today to learn more about their services and how they can support you during this difficult time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an obituary?
An obituary is a written notice that announces the death of a person, typically including their name, age, date of birth and death, and a brief biography. It may also include information about their family, accomplishments, and surviving relatives.
Why are obituaries important?
Obituaries serve as a way to inform friends, family, and community members of a person's passing, allowing them to pay their respects and offer condolences. They also provide a sense of closure and help to celebrate the life of the deceased.
Who writes an obituary?
Typically, an obituary is written by a family member or close friend of the deceased, with the assistance of a funeral home or obituary writer. In some cases, the deceased may have written their own obituary in advance.
What information should be included in an obituary?
A typical obituary includes the person's name, age, date of birth and death, place of residence, occupation, education, military service, hobbies, and surviving relatives. It may also include information about their personality, accomplishments, and charitable donations.
How long should an obituary be?
The length of an obituary can vary depending on the publication and the family's preferences. Typically, it ranges from a few sentences to several paragraphs.
Can I include photos in an obituary?
Yes, many publications allow you to include one or more photos of the deceased in their obituary. This can be a meaningful way to personalize the tribute.
How do I submit an obituary to a newspaper?
You can usually submit an obituary to a newspaper online or through their website. You will need to provide the necessary information and payment for the publication.
How much does it cost to publish an obituary?
The cost of publishing an obituary varies depending on the publication, length of the obituary, and other factors. Expect to pay anywhere from $50 to several hundred dollars.
Can I write my own obituary?
Yes, you can write your own obituary in advance. This can be a therapeutic exercise and ensure that your life is celebrated in the way you want.
What is the difference between an obituary and a death notice?
A death notice is a brief announcement of a person's passing, while an obituary is a more detailed tribute that includes biographical information and personal details.
Can I include humor in an obituary?
Yes, humor can be an appropriate way to celebrate the life of the deceased and make the obituary more engaging and memorable.
How do I handle errors or corrections in an obituary?
If you notice an error in an obituary, contact the publication immediately to request a correction. They may reprint the corrected version or issue a correction notice.
Can I include charitable donations in an obituary?
Yes, many families choose to include information about charitable donations in lieu of flowers in their loved one's obituary.
What is the purpose of an online obituary?
An online obituary provides a permanent tribute to the deceased and allows friends and family to share condolences and memories from anywhere in the world.
How long do online obituaries remain available?
Online obituaries typically remain available for several years or even permanently, depending on the website or publication.
Can I create my own online memorial page?
Yes, there are many websites that allow you to create a custom online memorial page for your loved one, where you can share photos, stories, and memories.
What is the etiquette for responding to an online condolence message?
A simple "thank you" or acknowledgement is sufficient when responding to online condolence messages. You may also choose to respond privately or share a personal message.
Can I include quotes or poems in an obituary?
Yes, including meaningful quotes or poems can add depth and emotion to an obituary and help celebrate the life of the deceased.
How do I decide what to include in an obituary?
Talk to family members and friends to gather information and ideas about what to include in the obituary. Consider the deceased's personality, accomplishments, and interests.
Can I include nicknames or pet names in an obituary?
Yes, including nicknames or pet names can make the obituary more personal and relatable.
What if I don't have all the necessary information for an obituary?
Dont worry if you don't have all the necessary information right away. You can always add or update the obituary later as more details become available.
Can I use social media to share an obituary?
Yes, social media can be a powerful tool for sharing an obituary and reaching a wider audience. Many funeral homes and online memorial pages offer social media sharing options.
How do I preserve an online obituary for future generations?
You can print out a copy of the online obituary or save it digitally for future generations. Some websites also offer archival services or permanent storage options.
What if I'm not comfortable writing an obituary myself?
Dont worry! Funeral homes often have staff who can assist with writing an obituary, or you can hire a professional writer or genealogist for help.