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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Funeral and Cremation Services in Tulsa
Ninde Garden Chapel has served the Tulsa community with compassion and dedication since 1939. As a family-owned business, we specialize in creating personalized funeral and cremation services that honor the unique lives of those we serve. Our team provides comprehensive support, including pre-planning, grief resources, and traditional funeral arrangements, ensuring families receive both professional expertise and heartfelt care.With over 80 years of experience, we remain committed to upholding the values of integrity, community service, and respect that have defined our legacy. Our facilities in Tulsa and surrounding areas offer convenient access to our services, which are tailored to meet the evolving needs of modern families while maintaining time-honored traditions.
Services
Funeral Planning
Cremation Services
Burial Services
Pre-Planning Options
Grief Resources
Obituary Writing
Funeral Etiquette Guidance
Memorial Services
Urn Selection
Cemetery Arrangements
Details
- Year established: 1939
Highlights and features
- Family-owned for over 80 years with deep community roots
- Personalized service planning tailored to individual needs
- 24/7 availability for immediate support during emergencies
- Comprehensive pre-planning and grief counseling resources
- Experienced team with multi-generational funeral service expertise
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Services
Funeral Planning
We create personalized funeral services that honor your loved one's life while respecting cultural and religious traditions. Our experienced directors guide families through every decision, from venue selection to officiant coordination. With options for both burial and cremation, we ensure meaningful ceremonies that provide closure and celebrate individual legacies.
Cremation Services
Our cremation services offer flexible arrangements that balance dignity with modern preferences. We provide comprehensive support for direct cremation, memorial services with urns, and eco-friendly scattering options. Our team explains all legal requirements while helping families create meaningful tributes that align with personal wishes and budget considerations.
Pre-Planning
Pre-planning allows individuals to document their final wishes while relieving loved ones of difficult decisions. We offer customized plans that lock in current pricing and guarantee specific service details. Our counselors help navigate complex choices about burial vs cremation, casket selection, and service personalization to ensure your preferences are clearly recorded.
Grief Resources
We provide ongoing emotional support through counseling referrals and educational materials about the grieving process. Our resources address different types of loss including pet bereavement and child grief. Families receive guidance on navigating special occasions and workplace challenges while rebuilding their lives after significant loss.
Memorial Services
Our memorial services focus on celebrating individual legacies through personalized tributes. We coordinate video memorials, keepsake creation, and unique venue arrangements. Whether traditional or contemporary, our team ensures meaningful ceremonies that reflect the deceased's personality while providing comfort to grieving attendees.
People
Charles Ninde Jr.
President and CEO
Third-generation funeral director leading the family business since 1984, with over 50 years of combined industry experience and active involvement in professional organizations.
Tim Johnston
Administration
Website administrator and family liaison with extensive technical expertise, managing day-to-day operations and digital communication for enhanced client experience.
Linda Gorman
Accountant
Financial specialist handling billing and pre-planning arrangements with accuracy, ensuring transparent financial management for families during sensitive times.
Lola Palazzo
Preneed Counselor
Compassionate pre-planning specialist guiding families through advance arrangement options while providing personalized support for end-of-life planning decisions.
Questions
What pre-planning options are available?
We offer customizable pre-planning with flexible payment options, including single payments or monthly installments, ensuring your wishes are documented and protected against inflation.
Do you provide 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, our team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to assist with immediate needs and transportation arrangements for families in crisis.
What cremation memorialization options exist?
We provide urn selection, columbarium placement, memorial reefs, and personalized keepsake creation to honor cremated remains in meaningful ways.
How can grief support help?
Our resources address different loss types through counseling referrals and educational materials, helping families navigate the grieving process with professional guidance.
Are virtual memorials available?
Yes, we offer video tributes and online obituary services to connect distant loved ones and create lasting digital memorials for modern remembrance.
