Calumet Park Cemetery

Funeral concierge services: Assists families with tasks related to the funeral arrangements, such as arranging for travel and accommodations for out-of-town guests, arranging for catering, and handling other logistical details.

Cremation and burial: Calumet Park Cemetery can provide cremation services, including the use of a crematorium and urns for ashes...and also assist with arranging for burial, including the purchase of a burial plot and a casket.

Plan the service: Work with the Calumet Park Cemetery to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.

Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Calumet Park Cemetery may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Merrillville, Indiana in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.

Make arrangements: Meet with the Calumet Park Cemetery funeral director to make arrangements for the funeral, including selecting a date and time, choosing a casket or urn, and deciding on any special requests or religious ceremonies.

DNA preservation: Check with Calumet Park Cemetery about collecting and preserving a small sample of a deceased individual's DNA. This can be used for a range of purposes, including genealogy research, paternity testing, and forensic identification.