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Your Trusted Funeral Service Provider in Central Indiana
At Dunnichay Funeral Home, our compassionate and experienced team is dedicated to supporting families during life's most difficult moments. We understand the profound emotional weight of navigating a loved one's passing and provide personalized services to honor family wishes while creating meaningful tributes that reflect individual lives. Our 24/7 availability ensures immediate assistance for urgent needs, while our physical locations in Elwood and Frankton, Indiana offer warm, welcoming environments for in-person consultations.

We empower families through comprehensive online resources that enable informed decision-making from the comfort of home, combining traditional funeral services with modern digital solutions like live-streamed memorials and permanent digital obituaries. With three generations of family leadership, we maintain a steadfast commitment to compassionate care while adapting to evolving community needs.
Services
Burial Services Cremation Services Pet Memorials Memorial Trees Digital Obituaries Flower Delivery Veterans Benefits Pre-Planning Services Grief Support Live Streaming
Highlights and features
  • We offer three generations of family-owned funeral service experience
  • Our personalized tributes reflect each individual's unique life story
  • 24/7 availability for immediate assistance during critical moments
  • Digital obituary preservation ensures lasting family legacies
  • Combination of traditional services with modern memorial technologies
Services
Burial Services
We provide comprehensive burial services including immediate burials, visitation/viewing arrangements, personalized funeral ceremonies, and graveside services. Our experienced staff guides families through selecting appropriate caskets, coordinating cemetery arrangements, and creating meaningful tributes that honor the deceased's life. We accommodate both religious and secular traditions while offering options for personalization through music, readings, and memorial displays.
Cremation Services
Our cremation services offer flexible memorialization choices while maintaining dignity and respect. We help families plan memorial services with or without the presence of remains, coordinate interment in various settings, and explore creative disposition methods like scattering or multiple urn distribution. Our staff provides detailed guidance on all available options, ensuring families understand they can still hold meaningful ceremonies when choosing cremation as their final disposition method.
Digital Obituaries
We create permanent digital obituary pages that preserve loved ones' legacies through photos, memories, and tributes. These interactive platforms allow family and friends to contribute content from anywhere in the world, creating a collaborative memorial space. Our digital solutions include live-streaming capabilities for remote participation in services and documentation of floral tributes and condolence cards, ensuring every gesture of support becomes part of the permanent memorial record.
People
Jerry & Mary Dunnichay
Owners
Third-generation funeral service providers with over 40 years combined experience, dedicated to compassionate care and community service in Elwood and Frankton.
Ned Dunnichay
Owner and Funeral Director
Licensed funeral director with specialized expertise in veterans' benefits and memorial services, ensuring dignified tributes for those who served our country.
Jacob Dunnichay
Owner of Hartley Funeral Homes/Funeral Director
Experienced funeral director managing multiple locations, combining family tradition with modern service approaches to meet evolving community needs.
Jordan Cannon
Funeral Director
Compassionate funeral director providing personalized support during difficult times, skilled in creating meaningful tributes that reflect individual life stories.
Jennifer Richards
Administration and Funeral Assistant
Dedicated administrative professional ensuring smooth operations while providing direct support to grieving families through meticulous attention to service details.
Questions
What types of funeral services do you offer?
We provide traditional burial services, cremation options, and customized memorial arrangements including visitation/viewing, funeral ceremonies, and graveside services.
Can I personalize my loved one's funeral service?
Yes, we specialize in creating personalized tributes that reflect the individual's life through music, readings, memorial displays, and unique service elements.
Do you offer online memorialization options?
We create permanent digital obituary pages with live-streaming capabilities, photo sharing, and interactive memorial features accessible from any device.
Are you available for emergency services?
Our compassionate team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to assist with immediate funeral service needs and urgent arrangements.
Do you serve veterans and military families?
Yes, we provide specialized services for veterans including military honors, flag presentation, and assistance with VA benefits and documentation.
Can I pre-plan my funeral arrangements?
We offer comprehensive pre-planning services that allow individuals to make their wishes known and ease the burden on surviving family members.