Celebrant Services

Kristan McNames is a Certified Funeral Celebrant, in addition to her licensure as a Funeral Director/Embalmer.  Kristan partners with families to plan fitting, memorable and personalized services.  Celebrants incorporate meaningful details of the deceased person's life, customizing each service to the needs of the family.  Poems, readings, musical selections and sharing the story of the person's life are all woven together to create a beautiful tribute.  Kristan primarily provides services to clients of Grace Funeral & Cremation Services.  If scheduling allows, she is available for off site services at other facilities and area funeral homes.  Call 815-395-0559 to obtain more information or if you have an immediate need.