Kidwell Garber Funeral Homes

A Legacy of Compassion and Care Since 1844

For over 180 years, Kidwell-Garber Funeral Homes has been a trusted partner for grieving families in the Versailles and Lake West communities. We understand that every life is unique, and we tailor our services to your individual needs and wishes. Our compassionate and experienced staff will guide you through every step of the process, offering support and guidance with sensitivity and respect.

Honoring Life: Celebrating the Individual

At Kidwell-Garber, we believe in celebrating the life of your loved one through a personalized and meaningful service. We collaborate with you to design a memorable event that captures the essence of your loved one, including:

• Traditional Funerals: We offer complete funeral services, including traditional processions, church services, and cemetery burial or cremation.
• Creative Celebrations: For those seeking a more unique experience, we provide an array of options like memorial trees, scattering services, and multimedia tributes.
• Memorable Keepsakes: Our on-staff graphic designer can create personalized memorial folders and other mementos to keep the memory of your loved one alive.

Beyond the Ordinary: Innovation and Personalization

We go beyond traditional services to offer innovative options like:

• Biometric (digital) fingerprinting: Capture a lasting impression of your loved one with this unique and special remembrance.
• Jewelry and metal goods: Commemorate your loved one with personalized jewelry or cremation urns.
• Granite memorialization: Design a meaningful and lasting tribute at our renowned Kidwell Granite Works.

Compassionate Support Throughout Your Journey

We understand that grief is a journey, not a destination. Our dedicated team offers ongoing support and resources to help you through this difficult time:

• Online grief support forum
• Resources for grief and healing
• 365-day access to compassionate guidance and care

Empowering You to Plan Ahead

Pre-planning your funeral arrangements allows you to make important decisions in a calm and rational state. Our comprehensive pre-planning guide will walk you through the process and ensure your wishes are honored.