Ratterman Brothers Funeral Home

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Ratterman Brothers Funeral Home

We are a locally family owned and operated funeral home. We have been faithfully serving needs of Louisville area families since 1864. In 1938 John B. Matthews.

We have two conveniently located locations for your families needs. Serving Families since 1864 and in St. Matthews for over 70 years. Ratterman decides to open a second funeral home in Louisville's emerging east end community of St. He ask two sons, Carl and John Jr. to operate the new facility and it opened in 1939. This new business grew along with St. Matthews and Carl and John added on and re

modeled the original building several times over the years. Now under the direction of Carl's sons and grandsons, Ratterman Bros. has just completed its latest update to make the spacious surroundings even more comfortable for the families it serves. The Ratterman family, now in its fifth generation of service, has taken care of thousands of families with compassionate care for nearly 150 years The Rattermans know that families need to have confidence in experienced professionals in a comfortable and dignified settings at this most difficult time. The newly decorated Lexington Road home now offers spacious and elegant visitation rooms for their families.The Rattermans serve families of all faiths and provide a full range of funeral services from cremation with ceremony to
the more traditional funeral and pre-need arrangements.

04/27/2026

The first call sets the tone for everything that follows.
In those first moments, who you call matters more than most people realize.
You deserve a team that listens, explains clearly, and stands with you—not just through arrangements, but through the entire process.
Call today and know you’re in the right hands from the very beginning.

04/24/2026

It’s not paperwork—it’s your story.
Preplanning isn’t about forms and details. It’s about making sure your wishes are known and your family isn’t left guessing.
It gives clarity, direction, and peace of mind when it matters most.
Call us today to start a plan that reflects you.

04/22/2026

Love doesn’t end—it continues in a different way.
The people we love stay with us—in memories, in moments, in the quiet parts of our day.
Grief is the reflection of that love, and it deserves space, time, and care.
If you need someone to talk to, we’re here. Call anytime.

04/20/2026

It’s not the loss—it’s the decisions that follow.
When a loss happens, the number of decisions can catch families off guard. And most of them have to be made quickly.
Planning ahead doesn’t change the moment—but it makes it easier to carry.
Start planning today with a simple conversation.

04/17/2026

Cremation doesn’t mean skipping the service.
There’s a common misconception that choosing cremation means giving up a meaningful service. That’s simply not true.
Families still gather, share stories, and honor a life in ways that matter.
Call us to learn what your options really look like.

04/15/2026

Don’t leave them with decisions on top of grief.
Grief is already heavy. Adding urgent decisions only makes it harder.
Preplanning lifts that burden and gives your family clarity when they need it most.
Call today to set up a preplanning appointment.

04/13/2026

Clear guidance changes everything.
In those first hours, decisions can feel overwhelming. But with the right guidance, they become manageable.
You don’t have to navigate it alone—we’re here to help you every step of the way.
Reach out today—we’re ready when you need us.

04/10/2026

Serving families in our community is something we take to heart.

What does great support during a difficult time mean to you?

04/08/2026

Funeral services give families and friends a time to gather, remember, and support one another.

What part of a service do you find most meaningful?
• Sharing memories
• Music
• Seeing family and friends

04/06/2026

Everyone has their own preference when it comes to honoring a life.

Have you ever shared with your family whether you prefer burial or cremation?

04/05/2026

A Day of Renewal, A Season of Hope.
Easter is a reminder that new beginnings are always possible, even after the hardest seasons.
🌷 What does Easter mean to you this year?

04/03/2026

On this Good Friday, may you find comfort in faith, strength in reflection, and peace in knowing that brighter days follow.
What brings you peace on a day like today?

Address

3711 Lexington Road
Louisville, KY
40207

Telephone

+15028933644

Website

http://www.rattermanbrothers.com/

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