Our funeral home provides a wide selection of merchandise to meet the personalized needs of all families. Our urns, caskets, keepsakes and vaults have been carefully selected for their craftsmanship and for the variety of materials and choices they offer. We invite you to visit with our staff before selecting merchandise. Our Selection Room offers each family the privacy to make their selection of choice. Following you will find a brief selection guide explaining your options at the funeral home.

Caskets

Hardwood Caskets may include choices such as cherry, oak, mahogany, walnut, pecan, and maple. These caskets are appreciated for their warmth and beauty, and simply that no two are exactly alike. Each is handcrafted, and can be personalized to serve as a final tribute to your loved one.

Metal Caskets are usually chosen for their finish, and may include choices such as bronze, copper, stainless steel and steel. Among the most durable are bronze and copper. The stainless and carbon steel caskets come in many grades, gauges, styles and finishes. Our caskets can be personalized to reflect the life of the deceased, and to become a final tribute to your loved one.

Vaults and Outer Burial Containers Our selection room provides samples of vaults and other outer burial containers for each family to preview. The option of an outer burial container is also available to those who choose to bury their loved one’s cremated remains.

Memorial Urns Memorial Urns are containers for the cremated body. A wide range of styles and prices are available which are appropriate for burial, niches, scattering, keepsakes or placement in a home. Urn options are unlimited, and are chosen according to your loved one’s wishes and what best suits your needs.

Permanent Memorials At Gillette Memorial Chapel and Walker Funeral Home, we believe that a life lived is also a life worth remembering. This is why we work hard to make each and every funeral service meaningful and individualized, honoring the memory of your loved one. We follow that same approach when designing permanent memorials, whether monuments, markers or granite benches, that will forever mark the burial space of your loved one.

Utilizing our years of experience in identifying quality and value, we have partnered with a highly respected granite supplier to offer a large selection of markers and monuments in many colors and designs.

We offer permanent memorials for all budgets and all price ranges and include lettering, dates, carvings, foundation, delivery and installation. We also offer you the opportunity to view a computer-generated rendition of your marker or monument absolutely free of charge. We do this to ensure the accuracy of your memorial while allowing you to see the design for your total satisfaction with every detail. Finally, a written warranty provides peace of mind on your selection for future generations.

The choosing of a memorial is a very personal decision. In making this decision, you should feel secure that your need for quality, variety, value and price are fully addressed.

We guarantee the highest quality products and best value in the area. Contact us today to start the process of selecting a permanent memorial.

Video Tributes

The staff at Gillette Memorial Chapel and Walker Funeral Home is able to create a unique multimedia flash presentation available in 3 formats, Web based, CD or DVD format. The video tribute does a wonderful job of bringing together the loved ones’ heritage, upbringing, background, various stages of his or her life, key events and things of importance to the individual and their family.

The video is a production made from photographs that a family chooses. The photographs are scanned into our computer system, and we are then able to make this production into a DVD to be viewed at a family service or funeral. Following the service, the keepsake is presented to the family to be treasured and viewed for many years to come.

*Please note: Our funeral home makes no representations or warranties about the protective value of certain caskets or outer burial containers, other than those made by the manufacturer. The only warranties express or implied, granted in connection with goods sold with this funeral service are the express written warranties, if any, extended by the manufacturers thereof. No other warranties and no warranties of merchandising fitness for a particular product are extended by the seller.