About Life Gem
Life Gem is a funeral home in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois. The nearest other listed funeral home is Alternative Horizon Funeral And Cremation Services, about 1.9 mi away.
Map
42.01646, -87.91471
What Life Gem offers
We have no confirmed information about services at this funeral home yet. If you work there, tell us what it offers.
- Traditional burial Not available
- Cremation Not available
- Direct cremation Not available
- On-site crematory Not available
- Pre-planning Not available
- Veterans services Not available
- Green funeral options Not available
- Repatriation (shipping) Not available
- Service livestreaming Not available
- Grief support Not available
- Chapel on site Not available
- Reception room Not available
- Headstones and monuments Not available
- Spanish-speaking staff Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
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Cemeteries in IllinoisFrequently asked questions
Where is Life Gem located?
Life Gem is at 264 Howard Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018 in Cook County.
How do I contact Life Gem?
Call (847) 299-5966. The website is lifegem.com. Most funeral homes take calls at any hour when a death has just occurred.
Does Life Gem offer cremation?
Cremation is not confirmed in our records. Most US funeral homes arrange cremation, either on site or through a partner crematory, so ask at (847) 299-5966.
Can I get a price list from Life Gem?
Yes. Under the Federal Trade Commission's Funeral Rule, every funeral home must give you an itemized general price list when you ask in person, and must quote prices over the phone. You only pay for the goods and services you choose.
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