Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Open 24/7
always available
Trusted Funeral & Cremation Services in Zionsville, Indiana
Established in 1935, Aaron-Ruben-Nelson Mortuary has served Indianapolis and surrounding communities with compassionate funeral and cremation services for nearly nine decades. As a family-owned and operated business, we prioritize personalized care, offering traditional funeral options, green burial services, and dignified cremation solutions tailored to diverse cultural and religious needs. Our state-of-the-art facility in Zionsville features an on-site private crematory, ensuring your loved ones remain under our care throughout the entire process. We provide pre-planning resources, grief support programs, and a 13,000-square-foot space designed to accommodate both intimate gatherings and larger memorials.With locations serving Carmel, Westfield, Zionsville, and Avon, our team combines generational expertise with modern amenities to deliver exceptional service during life's most difficult moments. We maintain transparent communication, offering social security benefits guidance, veteran services, and Medicaid assistance while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and community trust.
Services
Traditional Funerals
Green Burial Services
Cremation Services
Pre-Planning Arrangements
Veteran Services
Grief Support Programs
Obituary Notifications
Casket Selection
Religious Ceremonies
Medicaid Assistance
Details
- Year established: 1935
Highlights and features
- Family-owned and operated for 90 years with generational expertise
- Only provider with on-site private crematory in Carmel, Zionsville, and Westfield
- Offers culturally specific services including Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, and Sikh funeral options
- Provides comprehensive pre-planning resources and grief support programs
- Features state-of-the-art facility with 13,000 square feet of event space
Services
Traditional Funerals
Our traditional funeral services provide full-service arrangements including visitation, ceremony, and burial. We offer customizable options for casket selection, floral arrangements, and personalized tributes while maintaining cultural and religious traditions. Our experienced staff coordinates all details from transportation to obituary notifications, ensuring a dignified farewell that honors your loved one's legacy.
Green Burial Services
We offer environmentally conscious burial options using biodegradable materials and natural burial grounds. Our green services eliminate embalming chemicals and traditional caskets, providing sustainable alternatives that honor both your loved one and the environment. Certified staff guide families through eco-friendly choices that align with personal values and conservation goals.
Cremation Services
As the only local provider with an on-site crematory, we offer direct cremation and memorial services with full transparency. Our certified operators maintain strict chain-of-custody protocols, allowing families to witness the process if desired. We provide urn selection, scattering ceremonies, and personalized tribute videos to create meaningful memorials.
Pre-Planning Arrangements
Our pre-planning services help individuals document wishes through legally binding arrangements. We offer consultation sessions, customizable plans, and secure record-keeping to ensure your preferences are honored. This proactive approach reduces emotional and financial burdens on surviving family members while guaranteeing your final wishes are clearly defined.
Veteran Services
We specialize in veteran funeral benefits coordination, including DD214 documentation assistance, flag presentation ceremonies, and military honor guards. Our staff works with the VA to secure burial allowances while providing traditional military rites that recognize service members' sacrifices with the dignity they deserve.
Questions
What funeral service options do you offer?
We provide traditional funeral services, green burial options, cremation services, and religious-specific ceremonies including Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, and Sikh traditions.
Do you offer pre-planning services for funerals?
Yes, we offer comprehensive pre-planning resources including our ARN Basic Arrangements Form and Pre-Planning Checklist to help ease future burdens on loved ones.
What makes your cremation services unique?
We are the only provider in Carmel, Zionsville, and Westfield with an on-site private crematory, ensuring your loved ones never leave our care during the entire process.
Do you provide grief support resources?
Yes, we offer a Year of Grief Support program with weekly messages, as well as grief resources and counseling referrals to help families during their healing journey.
What areas do you serve?
We proudly serve Indianapolis, Carmel, Westfield, Zionsville, Avon, and surrounding communities in central Indiana from our 13,000-square-foot facility.
Are veteran funeral benefits available?
Yes, we provide specialized veteran services including military honors, flag presentation, and assistance with VA benefits claims to honor your loved one's service.