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Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory
95 S. Gilbert Street (at Middle St.), South Elgin, IL 60177 · (847) 289-8054
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★★★★★4.823 Google reviews

About Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory

Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory is an independently owned funeral home located in South Elgin, Illinois. They offer a full range of services including cremation and burial, with their own on-site crematory — a feature that means cremation is handled directly by the funeral home rather than outsourced to a third party. Direct cremation starts at $2,695, which falls in the mid-range for the greater Chicago metro area. Families on Google have rated them 4.8 out of 5 stars, though the 23 reviews represent a relatively small sample, so prospective families may want to weigh that context when reading individual accounts.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$2,695
Direct cremation from
$2,695
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$1,800
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$690
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$1,650
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$300
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$300
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
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Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$450
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$450
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
$2,695
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
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Google Reviews
★★★★★St. Rebel
2 months ago

Countryside has been very helpful with us moving through a very emotional time. They were friendly, comforting, and answered all our questions. I highly recommend them during a sensitive time.

★★★★★s domko
9 months ago

The staff at Countryside Funeral Home were very comforting and helpful in my time of loss and grief. They went out of their way to help me through my mourning and deep sadness. I highly recommend Countryside Funeral Home.

★★★★★Cathy Sullivan
10 months ago

We were very pleased with the courtesy and professionalism the staff at Countryside Funeral Home in S. Elgin gave our family during a very difficult time. They helped us with all the details so we didn't have to worry about anything. They even followed up with me days after the service, to see h…

★★★★★Rick Faulkner
a year ago

Everyone we dealt with was so polite and helpful. The preparation of our loved one was great and assistance and services were excellent. Thank you Sara the director.

★★★★★Kim Krabbe
2 years ago

I would like to Thank Countryside for planning my Mother's funeral. They made everything so easy to get through. My family dealt with Mike and he was available for any questions or concerns I might have had. He put our minds at ease. Everything went so smoothly, and they paid attention to our needs.…

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(847) 289-8054
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
Google reviews23 reviews →
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