Merle Hay Funeral Home

Merle Hay Funeral Home Compassionate local care with modern amenities, a chapel, crematory, and mausoleum.

We also offer funeral & cremation services, and funeral pre-planning services. Merle Hay Funeral Home is located on the grounds of the beautiful Chapel Hill Gardens. In addition to the chapel, our on-site services include a crematory, mausoleum, and the areas most affordable cremation niches.

Every family is unique and celebrations of life reflect a wide range of cultural, religious, and personal preferences. T...
08/28/2025

Every family is unique and celebrations of life reflect a wide range of cultural, religious, and personal preferences. These choices influence everything from the tone and setting of the service to whether there is a viewing or a photo present.

Contact us to explore personalized options that reflect your family’s and loved one’s wishes.

Pre-planning your funeral isn’t about thinking of the end, it’s about taking care of your family’s future. Learn how pre...
08/26/2025

Pre-planning your funeral isn’t about thinking of the end, it’s about taking care of your family’s future. Learn how pre-planning options can ease stress and ensure your wishes are honored.

Get in touch with us to get started.

When planning a celebration of life, it’s important to ask questions and be informed throughout the process. While it ca...
08/20/2025

When planning a celebration of life, it’s important to ask questions and be informed throughout the process. While it can be an emotional time, planning ahead and personalizing the ceremony can make the process more meaningful and manageable.

Call us today and let us assist you in creating a personalized celebration of life for your loved one.

Every life tells a unique story. We’re here to help families celebrate that story in ways that feel truly meaningful. Vi...
08/18/2025

Every life tells a unique story. We’re here to help families celebrate that story in ways that feel truly meaningful.

Visit our website to see how you can honor their life with our celebration of life packages.

Preplanning a funeral allows you to make thoughtful decisions in advance, relieving your loved ones from difficult choic...
07/28/2025

Preplanning a funeral allows you to make thoughtful decisions in advance, relieving your loved ones from difficult choices. It also ensures your wishes are honored while providing peace of mind and financial savings.

Call us at 515-278-4633 to get started today.

We are proud to be a locally owned and operated funeral home, serving the Greater Des Moines area with compassion and af...
07/23/2025

We are proud to be a locally owned and operated funeral home, serving the Greater Des Moines area with compassion and affordability. Honoring the vision of our founders, we remain committed to providing meaningful care and simple Celebration of Life services that truly reflect the lies being remembered.

Learn more about our services when you contact us today.

Grief is a natural, deeply personal process and isn’t something that needs to be fixed. The most meaningful support is s...
07/16/2025

Grief is a natural, deeply personal process and isn’t something that needs to be fixed. The most meaningful support is simply listening and allowing your loved one to feel seen and heard in their pain.

We’re here when you need us. Reach out to learn how we can help you honor your loved one.

Memorial services provide a meaningful way for family and friends to honor a loved one’s life. Our team thoughtfully cre...
07/09/2025

Memorial services provide a meaningful way for family and friends to honor a loved one’s life. Our team thoughtfully creates a space to gather in support, share memories, and find comfort during this difficult time.

Want to honor a loved one in a special way? Contact us at 515-278-4633 to get started.

Many people believe that end of life services are always expensive, but our funeral home offers a variety of affordable ...
06/30/2025

Many people believe that end of life services are always expensive, but our funeral home offers a variety of affordable options to honor your loved one with dignity and care. We work closely with families to create meaningful services that fit within their budget without compromising on compassion and respect.

We’re here for you- don’t hesitate to reach out to us.

Preplanning your end of life arrangements eases the burden on your loved ones during a difficult time. Merle Hay Chapel ...
06/25/2025

Preplanning your end of life arrangements eases the burden on your loved ones during a difficult time. Merle Hay Chapel is here to make this process easy and compassionate, ensuring your wishes are honored and your family has peace of mind.

Reach out to us today to get started.

We offer a variety of cremation and funeral packages designed to meet the unique needs and preferences of every family. ...
06/18/2025

We offer a variety of cremation and funeral packages designed to meet the unique needs and preferences of every family. Whether it be a simple, intimate gathering or a more traditional service, our flexible options ensure you can honor your loved one in a way that feels best.

View our package options when you visit ▶ https://www.merlehayfuneralhome.com/traditionalpackages

Even in times of deep sorrow, cherished memories can bring gentle comfort and light. A celebration of life allows you an...
06/13/2025

Even in times of deep sorrow, cherished memories can bring gentle comfort and light. A celebration of life allows you and your family to remember the love that lives on in a heartfelt way.

Let us help you honor your loved one. Contact us to learn more.

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4400 Merle Hay Road
Des Moines, IA
50310

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