Advanced Funeral and Cremation

 

Welcome to Advanced Funeral and Cremation

FUNERAL HOME IN LAKE VILLA, IL

Serving Northern Illinois Families

When you have experienced the loss of a loved one, you can trust us to guide you through the arrangements necessary to create a meaningful ceremony that celebrates the unique life being honored. Our staff is committed to providing your family with the highest quality care and service in your time of need. We take pride in our responsibility to lighten your burden as you take the first steps toward healing. 

If you are in need of cremation services in Northern Illinois, we are proud to be one of the only cremation providers in the area with a locally owned crematory, located in Lake Villa IL.  This means that throughout the entire cremation process, your loved one will never leave our care. No matter the type of service you desire, we can assist you in honoring a loved one. We offer a selection of quality and affordable services including cremation starting at $900, immediate burial starting at $1,995, and green burial starting at $3,365.

While there are many providers of funerals and cremation in Lake County, we believe that our firm sets that standard for service. From the first call until long after the service is over, your family can rest easy knowing that we will be here to support you. While in our care, your loved one and family will be treated with the utmost care and professionalism.

We are proud to be a part of our community and are here to serve the families of Lake Villa and the surrounding areas of Lake County, McHenry County, Cook County, and Dupage County. If you would like to learn more about our services or schedule a tour of our Lake Villa crematory, please contact us today.

ABOUT US

Funeral service and how families choose to honor a loved one is changing. Advanced Funeral and Cremation is a progressive cremation and burial provider offering a more convenient and comfortable type of funeral service.

 

We specialize in cremation and burial services and helping families honor their loved ones with meaningful and personalized services. Our firm is all about providing your family with what you need – professional and personalized service at an affordable price. Because we don’t have a chapel like a traditional funeral home, we have less overhead and can offer our services at a lower cost than other funeral homes in the area.

Our Burial Packages

Burial with Viewing and Celebration of Life Service (Same Day) $3, 215 

Our charge includes: professional  services of Funeral Director and staff, transfer of deceased from place of death to our location, embalming, other preparation of remains, funeral coach, service vehicle, use of facilities for viewing, supervision of viewing or gathering at other facility per two (2) hour period, use of staff and equipment for supervision of funeral ceremony and supervision of graveside ceremony at cemetery. Additional: casket, vault, guest book, prayer cards, cemetery, headstone, obituary, cash advance items. 

 

Burial with Celebration of Life Graveside Service $2,095 

Our charge includes: professional services of Funeral Director and staff, transfer of deceased from place of death to our location, refrigeration of non-embalmed remains, other preparation of remains, transfer vehicle to cemetery, supervision of graveside ceremony at cemetery. Additional: casket, vault, guest book, prayer cards, cemetery, headstone, obituary, cash advance items. 

 

Green Burial with Celebration of Life Graveside Service $1,995 to $3,495 

Our charge includes: professional services of Funeral Director and staff, local transfer of deceased from place of death to our location, refrigeration of non-embalmed remains, other preparation of remains, funeral vehicle and supervision of graveside ceremony at Windridge Memorial Park & Nature Sanctuary, Cary, IL. Additional: casket, guest book, prayer cards, cemetery, headstone, obituary, cash advance items. 

• Graveside service with Willow Casket (Price includes $100 green discount) $3,495 
• Graveside service with Seagrass Casket (Price includes $100 green discount) $3,445 
• Graveside service with Bamboo Casket (Price includes $100 green discount) $3,365 
• Graveside service with container provided by purchaser (Price includes $100 green discount) $1,995 

 

Immediate Burial: $1,995 to $2,890

The charge for immediate burial without any rites or ceremonies includes transfer of remains from place of death to our location, transportation to cemetery, professional services of Funeral Director and staff, refrigeration prior to burial and service vehicle.

Additional: vault, cemetery, headstone, obituary, cash advance items.

• Immediate burial with minimum casket $2,390
• Immediate burial with container provided by purchaser $1,895

OUR Cremation PACKAGES

Cremation with Viewing and Celebration of Life Service (Same Day) $3,215 

Our charge includes: professional services of Funeral Director and staff, transfer of deceased from place of death to our location, embalming, other preparation of remains, cremation permit, service vehicle, use of staff for viewing, supervision of viewing or gathering at other facility per two (2) hour period, use of staff for supervision of funeral ceremony and basic cremation process. Additional: Rental Casket, permanent urn, obituary, guest book, prayer cards, cemetery niche or burial, cash advance items, and taxes.  

 

Cremation with Celebration of Life or Memorial Service  $1,795 

Our charge includes: professional services of Funeral Director and staff, transfer of deceased from place of death to our location, refrigeration of non-embalmed remains, cremation permit, service vehicle, use of staff and ceremonial wood urn for memorial ceremony at other facility, basic cremation process and basic cardboard alternative container. Additional: upgrade cremation container, permanent urn, obituary, guest book, prayer cards, cemetery niche or burial, cash advance items and taxes. 

 

Private Family Goodbye with Simple Cremation $1,395 

Our charges includes: professional services of Funeral Director and staff, transfer of deceased from place of death to our location, refrigeration of non-embalmed remains, cremation permit, other preparation of remains, service vehicle, use of facilities for identification viewing up to 30 minutes with a maximum of 3 people, basic cremation process and Transporter alternative container, temporary urn and local delivery of urn and official documents. Additional cost: upgrade cremation container, permanent urn, cash advance items and taxes.   

 

Direct Cremation $900 to $1,195 

If you want to arrange a direct cremation you can use an alternative container. Alternative containers encase the body and can be made from materials like fiberboard or composite materials with or without an outside covering. The containers we provide are unfinished cardboard boxes. Our charges for direct cremation (without ceremony) include the professional services of the Funeral Director and staff, transfer of remains, refrigeration cremation permit, basic cremation process (except actual cremation process to be performed within 7 to 10 business days from the date of death), temporary urn, local delivery of cremated remains and official documents. Additional cost: upgrade to cremation container, permanent urn, cash advance items and taxes. 

• Direct Cremation with Basic Cardboard alternative container $995 
• Direct Cremation with container provided by purchaser $900 
• Direct Cremation with selected casket (in addition to cost of casket) $900  
• Direct Cremation with Transporter alternative container $1,195 

 

Cremation Related Charges (Please note: State, Federal and local regulations are followed as scattering cremated remains is selected):

• Crematory fee (human remains + container up to 300 lbs)  $400 
• Additional crematory fee $2 per lbs
• Witness cremation (max of 3 persons by appointment only) $200 
• Packaging, postage and shipping of cremated remains $195
• Expedited cremation (actual cremation process to be performed within 48 hours of Medical Examiner/Coroner approval) $150
• Unattended scattering of cremated remains in Lake Michigan or on land (Certificate with location provided after) $295
• Attended scattering of ashes in Lake Michigan by boat (up to 6 passengers) (Certificate with location provided after) $995
• Permit to cremate (required by all Illinois counties) $50

CONTACT US

Contact Our Funeral Home in Lake Villa, IL

Serving Cook, DuPage, Lake, and McHenry Counties of Illinois

Address: 473 Park Ave #400

Lake Villa, IL 60046

Phone 24 Hours: (847) 892-5090

Email: tadd.linderman@gmail.com