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Kearns Funeral Service-Kimball Chapel
3146 Kimball Ave., Waterloo, IA 50702 · (319) 233-3146
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★★★★4.119 Google reviews

About Kearns Funeral Service-Kimball Chapel

Kearns Funeral Service-Kimball Chapel is an independently owned funeral home serving the Waterloo, Iowa area. As a full-service provider, they offer both cremation and traditional burial services. Direct cremation starts at $2,915 and traditional burial begins at $3,665, which places them in a mid-range position relative to typical funeral costs. They hold a 4.1-star rating on Google, though the 19 reviews on record represent a relatively small sample, so families may want to seek additional firsthand recommendations when evaluating their experience.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$2,915
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$3,665
Direct cremation from
$2,915
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$2,325
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$730
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$560
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$865
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$850
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
$405
Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$470
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$495
Use of a Family Car (Limousine)
$145
Forwarding of Remains1 items
Forwarding Remains to Another Funeral Home
$3,230
Direct Cremation2 items
Direct Cremation
$3,195
Direct Cremation
$2,915
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
$3,665

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Google Reviews
★★★★★Carrie Rzepka
a month ago

There are not enough words to express how easy it was to work the staff at Locke Tower Park. They thought of everything. Rick who came to pick up mom after she passed at Hospice was kind and caring. He was very gentle with mom and patient with our needs and emotions. We did have to work with a cou…

★★★★★Sadie Wolff
3 months ago

Incredible staff. My mother passed away in the middle of the night and I live out of state, and Locke funeral services was incredibly helpful in the midst of a difficult situation. The person who answered the phone in the middle of the night was kind, calm, and helpful. Next, Zack Smith called back…

★★★★★Paige Foulk
a year ago

Zach Smith was so helpful with my Dad’s funeral planning. My sister and I had no idea what we were doing, on top of grieving, and he was absolutely fabulous and caring. Highly recommend and appreciate all they did!

★★★★★TEN LMC
4 years ago

Please note, the new name is Locke at Tower Park. At a time when your already feel at your worst and have no idea the next steps involved in the burial of a family member Zach at Locke was first class. He has a very organized and straight forward system and the atmosphere is comfortable and no longe…

★★★★★Donna M. Cafferty
13 years ago

I highly recommend Kearns Funeral Home in Waterloo to everyone. In the last 5 months, we lost both Mom and Dad and the staff were extremely kind and helpful and walked us through every step of the way. Wonderful people and very sympathetic. We will use them again if needed in the future.

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(319) 233-3146
ServicesNot provided
HoursMonday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
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