Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service is a highly-rated pet aftercare provider dedicated to serving families in Cedar Rapids, IA. Known for their compassionate, professional, kind, dignified approach to pet loss care, they offer private cremation services, communal cremation options, memorial products and keepsakes. As one family shared: "The staff was so professional yet comforting. In the pr
The staff was so professional yet comforting. In the preparation process, they were not pushy and honored my husband’s wishes for his funeral. It was beautiful and dignified. Using the funeral arc was an excellent choice that enabled by grandsons to participate in the services. Highly recommend Murdock!
My sister and I met with Matt to plan our Mom's funeral service. Matt was kind, patient, professional and very helpful. He helped us during a tough time. We engaged the services of Amy to speak at Mom's service. What a wonderful and touching eulogy. Amy captured our Mom's life and personality based on our interview. The whole experience was made better because of Matt and Amy. Thank you so much
We have used Murdoch for 3 of our family members that have passed away . They have always been very helpful each time. Bill our funeral director , he's very knowledgeable and patient which made this process very easy. We will continue to use their services if and when the time is needed.
--- ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 5-Star Review During one of the most difficult times of our lives, this funeral home showed extraordinary care, compassion, and professionalism. From the very first phone call, we felt comforted and supported. Every staff member treated our family — and our loved one — with dignity, respect, and genuine kindness. They went above and beyond to handle every detail thoughtfully, allowing us to focus on our memories and our grief instead of logistics. Their guidance, patience, and warmth meant more than words can express. The facility was peaceful, beautifully prepared, and handled with such grace. In a time when your heart is heavy and decisions feel overwhelming, this funeral home truly makes a difference. We are deeply grateful for their service and the comfort they provided during such a painful moment. Highly recommended for anyone seeking compassionate and exceptional care. Deborah Theisen
The experience our family had with Murdoch was nothing less than amazing. Matthew and Amy and the rest of the staff acted professionally yet treated us like family. I was constantly contacting them with questions and things I wanted to add to the service. They responded immediately. Our unique requests were handled for us without a second thought. The entire experience was just how just how my daughter would have wanted it without any effort on our part. We are forever grateful to them.