Grand Rapids Cremation Services

Grand Rapids Cremation Services Affordable Cremation Services. Serving all of West Michigan.

It’s that time again! Don’t forget to turn back your clocks tonight.
11/01/2025

It’s that time again! Don’t forget to turn back your clocks tonight.

Cremation continues to be a popular choice, but did you know there is another option available in many states? This blog...
10/29/2025

Cremation continues to be a popular choice, but did you know there is another option available in many states? This blog explains more about flame-based cremation and water-based alkaline hydrolysis. And while alkaline hydrolysis isn’t available for us humans in Michigan, it is available for our beloved animal companions.

Did you know there are two forms of cremation? Read this article to learn about the differences between water-based and flame-based cremation?

Today is Visit a Cemetery Day! Whether you want to honor a loved one's life or simply take part in history, consider sto...
10/26/2025

Today is Visit a Cemetery Day! Whether you want to honor a loved one's life or simply take part in history, consider stopping by the local cemetery for a moment. Say a few words and honor the lives of those who came before us because their lives brought us to who we are today.

We facilitate military honors for your loved one who served, and do so with these wonderful volunteers. Thank you Kent C...
10/25/2025

We facilitate military honors for your loved one who served, and do so with these wonderful volunteers. Thank you Kent County Veterans Honor Guard for all that you do!

The Kent County Veterans Honor Guard is an all volunteer organization, made up of Veterans, dedicated to honoring those who served. As of this morning the Kent County Veterans Honor Guard has performed Military Funeral Honors for 356 Veterans in 2025.

10/22/2025

Dear Northview Community,

The Northview Next Career Center is holding a food drive for the Saint Mary's Food Pantry. We would greatly appreciate any support to gather food and help give back to the community that has shown massive amounts of care for the Career Center.

Grand Rapids Cremation Services will accept food for this drive at our location (4350 Plainfield Ave NE) Mon-Fri / 10am-3pm / Oct 27 - Nov 21.

Foods to bring: Rice, Beans/Peas/Lentils (canned or dry), Vegetables (canned), Tomatoes (canned), Pasta sauce, Pasta, Macaroni and Cheese, Cereal, Oatmeal, Soup or Soup Mix, Chicken fish (canned), Salad Dressing, And any other canned goods.

Thank you for your support!

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Applying for Social Security benefits after the death of a loved one can feel both overwhelming and confusing. This easy...
10/17/2025

Applying for Social Security benefits after the death of a loved one can feel both overwhelming and confusing. This easy guide shares helpful information on eligibility, what documents you need to gather, and where you can find answers to your questions!

After the death of a loved one, especially a spouse, you may be eligible to receive certain Social Security benefits. Click to learn more!

Losing a loved one can be incredibly difficult for children. They may experience a range of emotions and have a hard tim...
10/16/2025

Losing a loved one can be incredibly difficult for children. They may experience a range of emotions and have a hard time adjusting to the sudden absence.

It's important for parents or caregivers to be there for them, to offer support and understanding during this challenging time.

To learn more about how you can help the child in your life process their grief, visit www.funeralbasics.org/teaching-child-how-to-process-grief.

Today, we acknowledge the grief of so many parents across our nation. You lost a child far too early, and the pain is de...
10/15/2025

Today, we acknowledge the grief of so many parents across our nation. You lost a child far too early, and the pain is deep and heart-wrenching. We stand with you in remembrance on this sweet yet solemn day.

10/12/2025

Want to keep things simple and easy for your family? Plan ahead today to save them from having to make difficult emotional and financial choices at a time of grief and distress.

By visiting with us now, you can alleviate the burden of funeral planning for your family, allowing them to simply grieve. Plus, when you preplan with us, you can lock in today’s prices!

If you’d like to book a meeting with our preplanning specialist, visit www.grcremation.com/planning-ahead/book-a-meeting a today!

Did you know that hospice care specifically focuses on improving quality of life? Hospice care teams actively work to im...
10/10/2025

Did you know that hospice care specifically focuses on improving quality of life? Hospice care teams actively work to improve your days and ensure they are filled with peace and rest rather than stress and anxiety.

After a terminal diagnosis, quality of life becomes an important consideration. Read this article to learn 6 ways hospice care can do that.

A lot of us struggle with mental health at some point or another in our lives. Whether it’s brief or long-lasting, our i...
10/10/2025

A lot of us struggle with mental health at some point or another in our lives. Whether it’s brief or long-lasting, our internal world has a big impact on the way we enjoy the outside world. No matter where you’re at or how you’re feeling, take a little time for yourself today.

Address

4350 Plainfield Avenue NE
Grand Rapids, MI
49525

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+16166000081

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