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9 Years
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Emergency
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Affordable Funeral & Cremation Services in Highland, IN
Hillside Funeral Home & Cremation Center is a family-owned and operated business serving Northwest Indiana with compassionate care and professional excellence. Founded in 2017 by Konnie Kuiper and Michael Kuiper-Vass, our mission is to end high funeral prices while providing personalized, life-honoring services that celebrate individuality. With decades of combined experience in funeral service, we prioritize affordability, transparency, and dignity, offering tailored solutions for burial, cremation, and pre-planning.Our on-site crematory ensures your loved one never leaves our care, and our teams commitment to ethical standards and continuous education guarantees integrity in every service. We serve all faiths and cultures, emphasizing trust, empathy, and community support during lifes most challenging moments.
Services
Funeral Services
Cremation Services
Pre-Planning
Veterans Services
Memorial Services
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We are family-owned with decades of funeral service experience.
- Our on-site crematory ensures your loved one never leaves our care.
- We guarantee transparent pricing and no hidden fees.
- We offer 24/7 immediate assistance and personalized service planning.
- Our staff includes certified cremation technicians and licensed funeral directors.
What people say
Compassionate staff
Affordable prices
Beautiful facility
Exceptional service
Transparent pricing
Services
Funeral Services
We provide traditional funeral services with customizable visitations, ceremonies, and burial arrangements. Our team guides families through every step, ensuring a personalized tribute that honors the deceaseds life. Services include casket selection, obituary assistance, and coordination with churches or venues.
Cremation Services
Our cremation services include direct cremation, memorial ceremonies, and keepsake options. With an on-site crematory, we maintain full oversight of the process, ensuring dignity and security. Families receive certified cremation technicians expertise and ethical care.
Pre-Planning
Pre-plan your funeral or cremation to ease future burdens on loved ones. We offer consultations to document preferences, lock in todays prices, and transfer existing plans from other providers to save costs.
Veterans Services
We coordinate full military honors, government benefits, and memorials for veterans. Services include flag presentations, headstone arrangements, and assistance with VA reimbursement claims, honoring service members sacrifices.
Memorial Services
Create unique memorials or celebration-of-life events at our facility or preferred locations. We offer tribute videos, floral arrangements, and personalized keepsakes to honor the deceaseds legacy in a meaningful way.
People
Konnie Kuiper
Funeral Director
With decades of experience, Konnie Kuiper founded Hillside Funeral Home to provide affordable, compassionate care. He personally oversees services, ensuring families receive dignified, tailored support during their time of need.
Michael Kuiper-Vass
Funeral Director
Michael Kuiper-Vass co-owns Hillside Funeral Home, combining generational expertise with modern service options. He specializes in cremation ethics and personalized memorial planning, ensuring families feel supported and informed.
Laura Kuiper
Staff Member
Laura Kuiper assists with pre-planning and service coordination, offering empathetic guidance. Her attention to detail ensures seamless arrangements, reflecting families wishes while maintaining affordability and respect.
Questions
What funeral services does Hillside offer?
We provide traditional funerals, cremation services, pre-planning, veterans’ memorials, and customized life celebrations at our modern Highland, IN facility.
Are Hillside’s prices truly affordable?
Yes. Our cremation packages start at $1,300, and traditional funerals at $2,700, with no hidden fees. We guarantee transparent, competitive pricing.
Do you handle veterans’ funeral benefits?
Yes. We coordinate military honors, VA reimbursements, and memorial markers, ensuring veterans receive full recognition and families access all entitled benefits.
Can I pre-plan a funeral?
Yes. We offer free consultations to document your wishes, lock in prices, and transfer existing plans from other providers to save costs.
Is the cremation process supervised?
Yes. Our on-site crematory is staffed by certified technicians, ensuring your loved one remains in our care with strict ethical oversight.
Do you offer 24/7 support?
Yes. Call anytime for immediate assistance. Our team is available 24/7 to guide you through arrangements and answer urgent questions.
