A.R.N. Funeral and Cremation Services

Aaron-Ruben-Nelson Mortuary, operating as A.R.N. Funeral and Cremation Services, has been a cornerstone of compassionate care in central Indiana since 1935. Family-owned and operated for 90 years, this esteemed funeral home is recognized for its unwavering commitment to excellence and has been voted Best of Suburban North Indy. Located at 11411 North Michigan Road in Zionsville, the mortuary proudly serves families in Zionsville, Carmel, Westfield, Indianapolis, Avon, and the surrounding communities.

As a women-owned business, A.R.N. Funeral and Cremation Services offers a full spectrum of end-of-life care, including traditional burial services, cremation, casket services, and pre-planning options. What truly sets this provider apart is its distinction as the only funeral home in the Carmel, Zionsville, and Westfield area with an on-site, private crematory. This allows families to have complete peace of mind, knowing their loved ones never leave the trusted care of the staff—a hallmark of what they call “The ARN Difference.” The facility includes a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom, and seating, as well as a gender-neutral restroom, ensuring all visitors feel welcome and accommodated.

The mortuary is celebrated for its inclusive atmosphere, proudly identifying as LGBTQ+ friendly and a transgender safe space. Services are available with language assistance, and the on-site chapel provides a dignified setting for services and ceremonies. Families can also access online planning tools, obituary subscriptions, and a year-long grief support program designed to provide strength and comfort during the first year of loss.

With a stellar 4.9-star rating from over 150 reviews, the business is recognized for its exceptional service and community involvement. Additional offerings include the ability to send flowers or plant trees in memory of a loved one through a partnership with JNF-USA. The mortuary maintains an active presence on social media and provides free on-site parking, including a parking garage.

Whether arranging a traditional funeral, a simple cremation, or planning ahead, the dedicated team at Aaron-Ruben-Nelson Mortuary ensures every family receives personalized, respectful, and professional care during their most challenging times. Their long-standing history, modern amenities, and heartfelt service make them a trusted partner in honoring life and legacy.