Funerals serve an important purpose: they provide family and friends a caring and supportive environment to gather and recognize the life of their loved one and to acknowledge that the life has come to an end. Each funeral should be as unique as the life that was lived. Gunderson Funeral Home provides  many service options for you to choose from in order to meet your religious and cultural traditions, costs and personal preferences.  We are happy to give you our recommendations based upon your needs. Services may be conducted in our chapel, at your church or at the graveside. Community and fellowship rooms are available for those who wish to include food and refreshments before, during, or after gatherings, visitations and services.

Our staff is committed to handling every little detail in order to make your time of need as comforting as possible, we want you to feel at ease knowing that the services you need will be provided. When a death occurs, your primary responsibility is to yourself and the ones you love. Some of the services we provide include:

		Arrangement conference with family or representative for funeral arrangements
		Transfer of the deceased to funeral home from place of death
		Sheltering of remains (in compliance with government mandated regulations by FTC, ADA, OSHA and the Wisconsin Department of Regulation and Licensing
		Care and preparation of the deceased
		Preparation and filing of legal papers and placing obituary and funeral notices in newspapers
		Coordination with cemetery, crematory or other facilities involved in the final resting place of the decedent
		Arranging flowers, luncheon, catering and monuments
		Securing necessary permits and death certificates
		Coordinating all details with the clergy, honorary guards, etc.
		Use of funeral home, equipment and staff for funeral ceremony, memorial service, viewing, or visitation.
		All necessary arrangements for transportation, funeral service, and burial if the deceased is to be sent to a distant location