Cremation Services in Springfield, IL

Compare 8 cremation providers in the Springfield area. Direct cremation from $1,430.

$1,430–$3,080 Price Range (Direct)
8 Providers Listed
114,394 Population
~547 Cremations/Year

Cremation Providers in Springfield

Bisch Funeral Home

2931 South Koke Mill Road

Springfield, IL 62711

Boardman-Smith Funeral Home

800 South Grand Avenue West

Springfield, IL 62704

Butler Funeral Home

900 South 6th Street

Springfield, IL 62703

Ellinger-Kunz Funeral Home

530 North 5th Street

Springfield, IL 62702

Ruby Funeral Services & Chapel, Inc.

1520 East Washington Street

Springfield, IL 62703

Tails to Remember Pet Services

3036 North Peoria Road

Springfield, IL 62702

Vancil-Murphy Funeral Home and Cremation Services

437 South Grand Avenue West

Springfield, IL 62704

Walker Funeral Services

2300 East Cook Street

Springfield, IL 62703

Illinois Cremation Regulations

Waiting Period

24 hours

Cremation Rate

55% statewide

Alkaline Hydrolysis

Legal in Illinois

Human Composting

Not yet legalized

VA National Cemeteries Near Springfield

Eligible veterans receive free cremation niche placement at national cemeteries

Camp Butler National Cemetery

5063 Camp Butler Road, Springfield, IL 62707

North Alton Confederate Cemetery

635 Rozier Street, Alton, IL 62002

Alton National Cemetery

600 Pearl Street, Alton, IL 62002

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does cremation cost in Springfield, IL?

In Springfield, IL, direct cremation typically costs between $1,430 and $3,080, based on the Illinois state average of $2,200. Actual prices vary by provider and services selected. Full-service cremation with a ceremony may cost $5,500 to $7,700. We list 8 providers in the Springfield area - comparing quotes can save you hundreds of dollars.

How many cremation providers are in Springfield, IL?

Our directory lists 8 cremation and funeral service providers in the Springfield area. With multiple options available, you can compare services and pricing to find the best fit for your family.

How common is cremation in Springfield, IL?

With a population of 114,394, Springfield sees an estimated 995 deaths per year, of which approximately 547 result in cremation (based on Illinois's 55% cremation rate). This rate has been increasing steadily and is expected to continue rising.

What should I look for in a cremation provider in Springfield, IL?

When choosing a cremation provider in Springfield, consider: (1) Transparent pricing - the FTC requires providers to share a General Price List; (2) Services included - confirm what the quoted price covers (transportation, paperwork, container); (3) Facility - whether they have an on-site crematory or outsource; (4) Reviews and reputation from other families; (5) Availability of memorial services if desired. Always get itemized quotes from at least 2-3 providers before deciding.

Are there cremation providers near Springfield, IL?

In addition to providers in Springfield, nearby cities with cremation services include: Sherman (1 provider, 11 km away), Mechanicsburg (1 provider, 20 km away), New Berlin (1 provider, 23 km away), Divernon (1 provider, 26 km away). Expanding your search to neighboring cities can give you more options and potentially better pricing.

Can I pre-plan cremation in Springfield, IL?

Yes, many cremation providers in Springfield offer pre-planning and pre-payment options. Pre-planning allows you to make decisions about cremation services in advance, lock in current prices, and reduce the burden on your family. Contact providers in our Springfield directory to ask about their pre-arrangement programs. Some also accept assignment of life insurance policies and offer installment payment plans.

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