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SpengelBoulanger Funeral Home
1501 9th Street, Highland, IL 62249 · (618) 654-2133
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★★★2.918 Google reviews

About SpengelBoulanger Funeral Home

SpengelBoulanger Funeral Home is an independently owned, full-service funeral home serving the Highland, IL area. On Google, the funeral home holds a 2.9-star rating across 18 reviews, which is notably lower than what most families would hope to see when making this kind of decision; with a relatively small number of reviews, a few negative experiences can weigh heavily on the overall score, but families should read through the individual accounts carefully before making a choice. Direct cremation starts at $1,950, though no additional pricing information was available to compare against local market rates. Given the rating, families may want to visit in person or request a general price list before committing.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$2,260
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$4,400
Direct cremation from
$2,260
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$2,195
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$675
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$365
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$400
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$400
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
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Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$275
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$275
Use of a Family Car (Limousine)
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Forwarding of Remains1 items
Forwarding Remains to Another Funeral Home
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Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home1 items
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home
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Direct Cremation1 items
Direct Cremation
$1,950
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
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Google Reviews
★★★★Terry Linton
11 months ago

My experience was not good. Jay is unwell and not able cognitively to run a business- he needs family to care for him and protect his reputation. This is not a business where “I’m sorry.” will make it right- the difficulty and sadness of loss need not be increased by poor handling of the final arran…

★★★★Mlchael Tebbe
a year ago

We recently lost our beautiful daughter-in law suddenly. And in my son’s unimaginable grief we chose Boulanger to handle the funeral. We met with Jay and scheduled the service. We had only returned home 20 minutes and my son got a call from Jay saying he had double booked the funeral. HOW CAN THAT P…

★★★★Michelle Hamilton
a year ago

We haven't even made it to my grandmothers funeral yet to see what Jay has done to her. But to get things started, he did call my mother regarding her recently deceased mother to tell her we would not be able to have an open casket due to severe deterioration. He could have left it at that, but he w…

★★★★Lauren Hammel
2 years ago

For being a business that helps people on the worst days of their life, the lack of compassion, understanding, and empathy truly astounds me. Unless you want EXACTLY what Jay Boulanger wants for your loved one's funeral/memorial/celebration of life, he makes your life a living hell. He's misogynisti…

★★★★★Gary Volentine
7 years ago

Jay, Cliff, and Cindy were wonderful during this difficult time. My mother had passed away 5 years ago and we recently decided to use Spengel-Boulanger again for my father. We could not be more happy with all their keen awareness to details. You will not regret using this funeral home.

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(618) 654-2133
ServicesNot provided
HoursNot provided
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