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Edgar Funeral Home
816 119th Street, Whiting, IN 46394 · (708) 423-1600
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★★★★4.36 Google reviews

About Edgar Funeral Home

Edgar Funeral Home is an independently owned, full-service funeral home serving the Whiting, Indiana area. As a full-service provider, they are equipped to handle both burial and cremation arrangements, though specific details about additional offerings such as pre-planning or veterans' services are not available. Their direct cremation starts at $1,995, which is a reasonable entry point for the region, though pricing for traditional burial services is not publicly listed. On Google, they hold a 4.3-star rating, though with only 6 reviews, that score reflects a limited sample and may not fully represent the range of family experiences.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$1,995
Direct cremation from
$1,995
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$1,895
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$895
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$655
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$425
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$425
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
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Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$375
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$400
Use of a Family Car (Limousine)
$225
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
$1,995
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
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Google Reviews
★★★★★Nicholas Rickmann
a year ago

While I was dealing with the one of the most devastating times of my life I am very thankful that I had Baran and Son Funeral Home staff on my side. In the mix of dealing with everything that came with the loss of my father, I was grateful to have someone like Marty who displayed the upmost compassi…

★★★★★Kellie Rickmann
a year ago

When we experienced a sudden loss Baran & Son Funeral Home was there to help us in giving my father in law a peaceful farewell. We are from out of state so it was so reassuring to have Marty and David to help us take care of everything. They were so kind, compassionate, and helpful through each step…

★★★★Timothea Stinnett
2 years ago

Working with Marty was a terrible experience. He was incredibly rude and disrespectful to me in a time of great grief. If you want to be treated with respect and care while trying to say goodbye to your departed, go anywhere else. If I had to choose between my dead body being thrown in a river or …

★★★★★Roberta Nicksic
4 years ago

This wonderful family owned business has taken care of our families needs during the loss of all of our loved ones as far back as I can remember. They treat the family of the deceased with so much love, care, respect, and patience. This establishment is an asset to the cities of Whiting and Hammond…

★★★★★That's my favorite!
5 years ago

Marty and the staff are the best.

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(708) 423-1600
ServicesNot provided
HoursMonday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
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