Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home

Consultation and planning: Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home can provided guidance and support to help families plan a funeral or memorial service that honors the wishes of the deceased and meets the needs of those left behind.

Make arrangements: Meet with the Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home 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.

Memorial jewelry: Some funeral homes offer memorial jewelry that incorporates a small amount of a loved one's ashes or other mementos into a piece of jewelry that can be worn or kept as a keepsake.

Green or eco-friendly funerals: Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home may offer green or eco-friendly funeral services that are designed to be environmentally sustainable. Biodegradable caskets or urns, avoiding embalming chemicals, and using natural burial practices.

Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Grundy Center, Iowa in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.

Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.