Modell Funeral Home in Chicago, IL

Modell Funeral Home in Chicago, Illinois

Modell Funeral Home serves families in the Chicago area from its location at 5725 S Pulaski Rd. This page is designed to help you quickly find key details such as phone number, hours, and location information when you need to make arrangements or ask questions.

If you are planning a funeral, memorial, or other service, it can help to call ahead to confirm what documents are needed and to ask about available options. Funeral homes commonly assist with coordinating services, preparing the obituary, arranging transportation, and helping with cemetery or crematory coordination based on family wishes.

For immediate needs or time-sensitive questions, calling the funeral home directly is often the fastest way to get clear guidance and next steps.

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Services That May Be Available

Funeral and memorial planning

Help with planning a funeral or memorial service, including scheduling, selecting a service type, and coordinating details with the family. Many funeral homes can guide you through paperwork and timelines during a difficult time.

Cremation arrangements

Support for cremation planning, including discussing choices for services before or after cremation and handling required authorizations. Families can also ask about urn selection and options for keeping or placing cremated remains.

Burial arrangements

Assistance with burial planning, including coordination with a cemetery, selecting a casket or outer burial container, and setting a graveside service time. The funeral home can also help align clergy, family, and transportation needs.

Visitations and wakes

Planning and hosting visitation hours or a wake where friends and family can gather, share condolences, and pay respects. Staff can help with setup, schedule, flowers, guestbook needs, and guidance on what to expect.

Transportation and care of the deceased

Coordinating transfers, care, and preparation in accordance with local requirements and family preferences. This may include arranging transportation for the deceased as well as vehicles for family members on the day of service.

Obituary and paperwork support

Guidance with practical tasks such as drafting an obituary, collecting necessary information, and completing forms that may be required for permits or death certificates. Ask what documents to bring to your first meeting or call.

Reviews

★★★★★

They were patient, answered our questions clearly, and helped us stay organized when we felt overwhelmed. Communication was steady throughout.

— Anthony P.

★★★★★

The staff treated our family with respect and handled details quietly and professionally. The service ran smoothly and on time.

— Maria L.

★★★★☆

Helpful and kind people. We appreciated the guidance on paperwork and the reminders about what we needed to bring.

— Jasmine R.

★★★★★

They listened to what we wanted and didn’t pressure us. Everything was explained in plain language and we felt supported.

— Robert K.

★★★★☆

Good experience overall. The team was responsive by phone and helped coordinate with the cemetery without confusion.

— Elena S.

★★★★★

From the first call to the final arrangements, they were respectful and organized. It made a hard week a little easier.

— Derrick W.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can call Modell Funeral Home at (773) 482-1302. If you are unsure what you need, start by sharing the name of the deceased (if applicable) and whether the need is immediate or pre-planned.

The Chicago location is listed at 5725 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60629. Before visiting, it’s a good idea to call to confirm directions, parking, and whether an appointment is recommended.

Hours for the Chicago location are Mon–Fri: 8:00 am–6:00 pm. Because funeral arrangements can be time-sensitive, call ahead if you need help outside of posted hours.

If the death has occurred, have the full name, date of birth, date and place of death, and next-of-kin contact details available if possible. You can also ask what documents are needed for permits and certificates.

Yes, many funeral homes offer pre-planning so your wishes are documented and your family has clear guidance later. Call to ask what choices can be recorded and what information you’ll need for a pre-planning appointment.

In many cases, yes. Funeral homes often help gather details for an obituary and guide families through required forms for permits or death certificates. Ask what they handle directly and what may require outside steps.

There is also a Modell Funeral Home location listed in Darien, IL at 7710 Cass Ave, with phone (630) 413-4719. Call the location you plan to use to confirm hours and availability.

Modell Funeral Home in Chicago, Illinois