First Memorial Funeral Chapel - Edina

First Memorial Edina Chapel, located at 7110 France Avenue South in Edina, Minnesota, is a cornerstone of compassionate funeral and cremation services in the Twin Cities region. As a part of the Cremation Society of Minnesota, the largest cremation provider in the state, the chapel has proudly served the Edina community since 1996. The facility offers a comprehensive range of services to meet the diverse needs of families, from simple direct cremation to elaborate burial services, including casketed wakes, memorial services, and life celebrations. The chapel staff are dedicated to helping families plan every detail, from printing service materials and designing floral arrangements to securing the perfect talent for the ceremony. For those wishing to plan ahead, pre-planning services are available to ensure nothing is left to chance and that final wishes are honored with grace and affordability.

In October 2019, the chapel underwent a complete renovation to update its reception areas and introduce the innovative ShareLife multi-sensory experience. ShareLife is a unique approach to funeral planning that transforms traditional services into one-of-a-kind celebrations, incorporating products, services, and options that create beautiful, lasting memories. This addition reflects the chapel's commitment to offering personalized and meaningful ceremonies that truly honor each loved one's life and legacy. The chapel is fully accessible with wheelchair accessible entrances and parking, ensuring all guests can participate comfortably. On-site parking is available for convenience.

The Edina location is conveniently situated between Crosstown Highway 62 and Interstate 494 on France Avenue and Hazelton Road, making it easily accessible from across the metro area. The chapel is open 24/7 by phone for immediate assistance, with office hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and Saturday and Sunday by appointment. In addition to cremation and burial services, the chapel offers specialized support for veterans, shipping services for those who pass away away from home, and eco-friendly options such as flameless cremation. The Cremation Society of Minnesota also provides digital resources, including online obituaries, care guides, and a monthly e-newsletter, to support families during their time of need. With a reputation for caring and professional staff, the chapel has received heartfelt testimonials from families who appreciate the ease and compassion provided during their difficult times. First Memorial Edina Chapel is committed to providing trusted expertise and personalized service to every family they serve.