Based in Moline, IL, we have years of experience caring for families, from all walks of life. Each family comes to us because they know we are leaders in our profession, dedicated to excellence in service, and have the highest integrity. We are not just a funeral home. We are a close-knit community dedicated to honoring, sharing and celebrating the amazing and inspirational stories that are life.
Since 1874, Trimble Funeral Home & Crematory has served families and their loved ones with compassionate funeral home and cremation services. We believe that the end of a loved one's life is not only a time for grief and mourning, but also a time for reflection, appreciation and celebration. Our professional staff are dedicated to honoring, sharing, and celebrating the amazing and inspiring stories of you and your loved ones.
Since 1874, Trimble Funeral Home & Crematory has served families and their loved ones with compassionate funeral home and cremation services. We believe that the end of a loved one's life is not only a time for grief and mourning, but also a time for reflection, appreciation and celebration. Our professional staff are dedicated to honoring, sharing, and celebrating the amazing and inspiring stories of you and your loved ones.
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History
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Learn our story, from the beginning and into the future. Our family owned business has a vested interest in serving the community where we live and work. We believe in families and neighbors serving neighbors. B. Knox, Picture Framing and Undertaking.
Our founder, Edwin B. Knox, a pioneer undertaker and early mayor of Moline, began his business on Third Avenue (now Moline's River Drive) at about 18th Street, near the current site of the old post office building.He soon moved across the railroad tracks into a new building located on the site of the parking lot on the west side of 15th Street between Fourth and Fifth Avenues.
Our founder, Edwin B. Knox, a pioneer undertaker and early mayor of Moline, began his business on Third Avenue (now Moline's River Drive) at about 18th Street, near the current site of the old post office building.He soon moved across the railroad tracks into a new building located on the site of the parking lot on the west side of 15th Street between Fourth and Fifth Avenues.
Our Team
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What is your background with Trimble Funeral Home and Crematory? I graduated from Cornell College in 1968 and from the University of Minnesota Department of Mortuary Science in 1969. How and why did you enter the funeral services business? I had lived in a house next door to our Moline funeral home my entire life until I went to college.
Where to Begin
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Planning a funeral can be overwhelming, but you are not alone in this. We're here to support you throughout this journey and make this process one of love, healing, and life celebration. Below is some information to help you get started, but you can contact us at any time if you need help.
When a loved one dies at home or in a place that isn't a healthcare facility, you'll need to contact emergency personnel before they can be taken into our care.If your loved one was under medical care, it's a good idea to call their physician as well. If your loved one dies in a healthcare facility, they will notify the proper authorities, including the funeral home you have chosen to care for your loved one if they know that information.
When a loved one dies at home or in a place that isn't a healthcare facility, you'll need to contact emergency personnel before they can be taken into our care.If your loved one was under medical care, it's a good idea to call their physician as well. If your loved one dies in a healthcare facility, they will notify the proper authorities, including the funeral home you have chosen to care for your loved one if they know that information.
Service Options
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Planning a funeral service can be a very difficult process for families who have just lost a loved one. But it's important to provide those who are grieving with a supportive environment in which they can begin to find closure, say goodbye, and come to terms with the loss.
Gathering with friends and family gives everyone the opportunity to connect, share memories, offer words of sympathy, and create a lasting network of comfort and support as they start the journey toward healing.Visitation, also called a viewing, a gathering, or a wake, allows family and friends to gather in a room with the departed loved one in an open or closed casket and say goodbye or offer their support and sympathy to the bereaved.
Gathering with friends and family gives everyone the opportunity to connect, share memories, offer words of sympathy, and create a lasting network of comfort and support as they start the journey toward healing.Visitation, also called a viewing, a gathering, or a wake, allows family and friends to gather in a room with the departed loved one in an open or closed casket and say goodbye or offer their support and sympathy to the bereaved.
Professional Service Charges
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Trimble Funeral Home & Crematory has an experienced and well-trained professional staff, headed by father-and-son team, Eric and Reid Trimble. We invite you to compare our entire offering of professional services, facilities, equipment, and merchandise with any other funeral home of you might choose.
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