Rettinger Funeral Home

Our History

Rettinger Funeral Home has been serving families in the Long Lake, Minnesota community with dignity and compassion for over a century. Founded in 1906, our family-owned and -operated business has built a reputation for unwavering support and personalized care during life's most difficult times. Generations of families have entrusted us with honoring the memories of their loved ones, and we take pride in the relationships we've built over the years. Our commitment to excellence in funeral service has remained constant, as we strive to provide a comforting and peaceful environment for families to celebrate the lives of those they've lost.

Our Mission

At Rettinger Funeral Home, our mission is to provide compassionate and personalized funeral services that honor the unique story of each life. We understand that losing a loved one is a deeply personal experience, and we are dedicated to guiding families through every step of the process with sensitivity and understanding. We believe that creating a meaningful tribute to the deceased should be a collaborative process, and we work closely with families to customize services that reflect their wishes and the essence of their loved one's personality.

Our Services

We offer a full range of funeral services, both traditional and cremation services, designed to meet the diverse needs of our families. Our experienced and compassionate staff is available to assist with all aspects of arranging funeral services, from choosing memorial options and preparing obituary notices to coordinating with clergy, musicians, and reception venues. We understand the importance of personalized touches and strive to create meaningful ceremonies that celebrate the unique life of each individual.

• Traditional Funeral Services: We offer traditional funeral services that include viewings, wake services, funeral processions, and interment or entombment. We work with families to select appropriate elements, such as readings, musical selections, and eulogies, to create a heartfelt and memorable tribute.

• Cremation Services: We offer a variety of cremation services, allowing families to choose an arrangement that best honors their loved one's wishes. Our cremation services include direct cremation, cremation with a memorial service, and cremation with a celebration of life.

Personalized Planning Options

We recognize that planning for the future can be a sensitive but important topic. That's why we offer comprehensive pre-need planning services, allowing individuals to make arrangements for their funeral in advance. This can provide peace of mind for both the individual and their loved ones, ensuring that their wishes are honored. We provide a calm and informative setting for individuals to discuss their preferences and make informed decisions about their funeral arrangements.

Beyond the Services

Our commitment to families extends beyond the funeral service itself. We offer various resources to help navigate the emotional and logistical challenges following the loss of a loved one. Our grief support services, personalized resources, and compassionate team are available to offer guidance and companionship during this time of need. We believe in providing ongoing support to help families find healing and remembrance in the wake of their loss.