Sunset Funeral Home, Cremation Center & Cemetery of Evansville

Sunset Funeral Home, Cremation Center & Cemetery of Evansville The only funeral home located on a cemetery property in the Tri-State area. Families can choose traditional funeral services. A full catering menu is available.
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Sunset Funeral Home, Cremation Center & Cemetery has been delivering more value than any other funeral provider in the Evansville area. The family-owned company was founded in 1950 and is dedicated to the support of the residents in the local community. Alternatively, the funeral home team also offers personalized, creative services, with an event that celebrates the unique interests, traits, or p

assions of a loved one. Families can expect a full-service funeral home experience. Sunset Funeral Home, Cremation Center & Cemetery offers traditional funerals, cremations with memorial services, direct cremations, burials, burial plots, cemetery, pre-need funeral services, vaults, caskets, urns, life celebrations, grief resources, Veteran Services, and more. The funeral home includes a “Sunset Memories Room,” which honors the memories of the loved one through photos, memorabilia, videos, and interactive displays. Sunset Funeral Home, Cremation Center & Cemetery also offers a beautiful chapel and a Community Room where the family can gather. The Shipper family, who built this funeral home facility in 2008, has three generations of funeral home and cemetery experience. In addition to the funeral home, Sunset Memorial Park is a beautiful cemetery located on a 107-acre property. Sunset Funeral Home, Cremation Center & Cemetery is the only cemetery and funeral home both located together on the same property in the Tri-State area. Having a joint funeral home and cemetery provides tremendous flexibility in keeping the events together in one convenient location, at a lower price compared to most funeral homes in the area. Additionally, an on-site cemetery eliminates the need for a procession. Sunset Funeral Home, Cremation Center & Cemetery serves Vanderburgh County, including nearby cities: Evansville, Newburgh, Darmstadt, and more. This funeral home has an outstanding BBB A+ rating. Additionally, the team has multiple industry associations: ICCFA (International Cemetery, Cremation, and Funeral Association), IFDA (Indiana Funeral Directors Association), and ICA (Indiana Cemetery Association). Sunset Funeral Home, Cremation Center & Cemetery provides complete price transparency and decreased costs to reduce the financial burden on the family. View the funeral home and cemetery at 1800 Saint George Rd Evansville, IN 47711. Call to ask questions or schedule a consultation: (812) 477-5316. All business calls are answered by a trained funeral service professional, 24 hours/7 days a week.

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1800 Saint George Road
Evansville, IN
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