Funeral homes in Whiteside County, IL
Whiteside County, Illinois has 11 funeral homes and related providers in our directory, listed under 6 cities and towns. The most listings are in or near Sterling (3), Prophetstown (2) and Fulton (2). Among them are 4 cremation services (36%), 1 crematory (9%) and 1 pet cremation service (9%).
All funeral homes in Whiteside County
- Bosma Renkes Funeral Homes1500 10th Ave · FultonFuneral home
- Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home404 E Lincolnway · MorrisonFuneral home
- McDonald Funeral Home and Crematory1002 12th Ave · Rock FallsCremation service
- Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation702 1st Ave · SterlingFuneral home
- Bosma-Gibson Funeral Home320 Lafayette St · ProphetstownFuneral home
- Mc Donald Funeral Home1601 16th Ave · FultonFuneral home
- Wheelock Allen-Melvin Funeral Home505 1st Ave · SterlingFuneral home
- Never Forget You202 4th Ave · SterlingCremation service
- Northern Illinois Pet Cremation & Memorial Service1002 12th Ave · Rock FallsPet cremation service
- McDonald Funeral Home114 E 2nd St · ProphetstownFuneral home
- GibsonFuneral Homes LTD616 Main St · ErieFuneral home
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Frequently asked questions
How many funeral homes are in Whiteside County?
We list 11 funeral homes and related providers in Whiteside County, Illinois. Listings come from public map data and may be incomplete, so please call ahead to confirm hours and services.
Are there cremation services in Whiteside County?
Yes. We list 4 providers in Whiteside County that offer cremation, based on the source classification or the business name. Many funeral homes arrange cremation through a crematory they work with even when cremation is not in their name, so it is worth asking any funeral home directly.
How do I get a death certificate in Whiteside County?
In most cases the funeral home files the death certificate and can order certified copies for the family. Copies can also be ordered later from the Illinois vital records office, and in many states from the county health department or clerk. Banks, insurers and government agencies usually ask for a certified copy, so families often order several.
How do I compare funeral home prices in Whiteside County?
Under the Federal Trade Commission's Funeral Rule, a funeral home must give you an itemized General Price List when you ask about arrangements in person, and must answer questions about prices over the phone. You may choose only the goods and services you want, apart from a basic services fee and anything required by law, and you may buy a casket or urn elsewhere without paying a handling fee. Asking two or three funeral homes for their price lists is the most reliable way to compare.
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- How Much Does Cremation Cost?Direct cremation, cremation with a memorial service and cremation with a viewing compared, plus the fees that are easy to miss.
- Direct Cremation ExplainedWhat direct cremation includes, what it leaves out, how the process and paperwork work, and how to compare providers.
- What Happens During Cremation?Step by step from identification and authorization to the cremation chamber, processing and the return of the remains.
- Pet Cremation ExplainedCommunal, partitioned and private pet cremation, how to tell them apart, what to ask, and what happens to the remains.