Range Funeral Home

Range Funeral Homes, located at 911 16th Street North in Virginia, Minnesota, has been a cornerstone of the Iron Range community for over a century. With a deep commitment to compassionate care and personalized service, this family-oriented funeral home has built a legacy of trust and support for generations of families. The facility is wheelchair accessible, offering on-site parking and a welcoming environment for all visitors.

The history of Range Funeral Homes is rich and deeply rooted in the local area. It began in 1911 as the Ala Funeral Home and Furniture on 2nd Avenue in Virginia. In September 1937, it was purchased by Cooperative Federated Mortuary and operated from the same location until 1960, when it moved to its current address at 911 16th Street North and was renamed Range Funeral Home. For over 57 years at this location and a total of more than 100 years serving the region, the home has been a trusted provider during life’s most difficult moments.

Range Funeral Homes offers a comprehensive suite of services to meet diverse needs and preferences. These include traditional burial services and cremation services, with a focus on dignity and respect. Families can also take advantage of pre-arrangement planning to ease future burdens, as well as financial assistance options. For veterans, the home provides specialized services including information on headstones, burial flags, and other benefits. Additional resources include grief support, funeral etiquette guidance, and assistance with Social Security benefits.

The team at Range Funeral Homes is dedicated to going above and beyond for the families they serve. Testimonials highlight the kindness, understanding, and attention to detail provided by the staff. One family member noted their deep sense of peace knowing their loved one was treated with dignity and respect, even praising the care given to appearance and presentation. The home also offers online obituaries, an obituary notification email list, and the ability to send flowers locally or through the website.

Hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with the office closed on weekends. However, the staff is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to address urgent needs or questions. The Virginia location is easily accessible and can be reached by phone at 218-741-1481 or by fax at 218-741-1492. Range Funeral Homes continues to honor its century-old tradition of serving families with professionalism, empathy, and a steadfast presence on the Iron Range.