Grand Rapids Cremation Services

02/20/2026

Finding the right funeral home is an important step when planning ahead for funeral wishes. This article shares 10 characteristics you should look for when deciding which funeral home to partner with for your funeral planning needs.

Interested in end-of-life planning? Take a look at these 10 characteristics to look for when choosing a funeral home to meet your needs.

02/20/2026

To the family members, friends, nurses, aides, and all who devote their time, energy, and hearts to caring for others, your compassion does not go unnoticed. We see the love in the long nights, the difficult decisions, and the steady presence you provide. Thank you.

02/16/2026

President’s Day hours: Open 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. As always, our team is available to support our community with compassion and guidance.

02/16/2026

Happy Presidents’ Day! Did you know that when Presidents’ Day was first observed in 1879, it only applied to the District of Columbia? It wasn’t until 1885 that it became a national holiday.

02/14/2026

As we celebrate Valentine’s Day, let’s remember that love isn’t limited. Share the spirit of Valentine’s Day with your children, your spouse, your friends, and your family.

02/13/2026

Have you told your story? As you take time to show love to those you care about this Valentine’s Day, we encourage you to also share your story. Bring out those little-known facts, dust off the tall tales and enjoy creating a legacy.

02/09/2026

When it comes to cremation, you’ll find there are many meaningful paths to consider, and we’re here to help so you dont feel overwhelmed.

We are here to support you, relieve some of the stress, and help you make decisions that feel right for you and your family.

To learn more, watch this brief video with our funeral director Troy or visit www.grcremation.com/services/cremation.

02/06/2026

After losing a loved one, acts of remembrance can help the healing process. One way you can honor and remember a lost loved one is by celebrating their birthday every year.

Acts of remembrance are essential to the healing process. Read this article for 10 ways to celebrate a lost loved one on their birthday.

02/02/2026

With it being Groundhog Day, it seems like a good idea to learn more about groundhogs. Did you know that they are vegetarians, native to North America, create impressive underground burrows with multiple "rooms," and can sometimes hibernate up to six months? And since he saw his shadow and we have 6 more weeks of winter, we wish we could hibernate, too!

01/31/2026

Some great information from our friends at Hospice of Michigan!

01/30/2026

When a loved one passes away, you'll have to consider what to do with their house and possessions. If hosting an estate sale on your own sounds complicated, consider hiring a company to do it. Here are some tips and considerations.

If you're considering hiring an estate sale company, look at these 8 tips for hiring a professional and trustworthy company.

01/28/2026

Kent County Veterans Services has resources for staying warm and paying heating bills. Check them out if you need assistance.