Elmwood Cemetery and Mausoleum
Cemetery · Chicago
2905 N Thatcher Ave, River Grove, IL 60171
About
Located at 2905 N Thatcher Ave in River Grove, Illinois, Elmwood Cemetery and Mausoleum serves as a peaceful final resting place for many local families. With a strong reputation reflected in a 4.7-star rating from nearly 200 reviews, the facility is widely recognized for its well-maintained, clean grounds and serene atmosphere. Visitors often note the beauty of the landscape, which features mature trees and a central pond, providing a quiet space for meditation and remembrance. The staff at Elmwood is frequently commended for their professional, compassionate, and patient approach to assisting families during difficult times. Whether helping with burial arrangements, coordinating with funeral directors, or assisting with the selection and engraving of monuments, the team is noted for being thorough and accommodating. Many families appreciate the staff’s willingness to go above and beyond to ensure that every detail is handled with care, offering support that ranges from locating long-standing family graves to managing complex out-of-state arrangements. By prioritizing clear communication and a supportive environment, the team at Elmwood strives to make the planning process as seamless and memorable as possible for those they serve.
Reviews Elmwood Cemetery and Mausoleum
Elmwood Cemetery receives high praise for its compassionate, patient, and knowledgeable staff who assist families with burial arrangements and monument planning. Visitors frequently describe the grounds as well-maintained, peaceful, and clean.
Strengths
- Compassionate and patient staff
- Well-maintained and clean grounds
- Helpful monument and engraving services
- Transparent and non-pressured sales process
Weaknesses
- Inappropriate conduct by church clergy
Best for
Families seeking a well-kept, peaceful environment for burial services and those looking for professional assistance with pre-planning or monument arrangements.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 7 AM–4:30 PM
- Monday
- 7 AM–4:30 PM
- Sunday
- 7 AM–4:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 7 AM–4:30 PM
- Saturday
- 7 AM–4:30 PM
- Thursday
- 7 AM–4:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 7 AM–4:30 PM
Contact
- 2905 N Thatcher Ave, River Grove, IL 60171
- (708) 453-0273
- www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/illinois/river-grove/elmwood-cemetery-and-mausoleum/6246?utm_source=google_my_business&utm_medium=organic