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Funeral Homes in Chariton, Iowa

Compare location, reviews (when available), and service categories for funeral homes in Chariton, Iowa. If you have specific preferences, ask about cultural or religious accommodations when you contact a provider. Use the information below to call, get directions, and compare providers.

Pierschbacher Funeral Homes

914 Roland Ave

Chariton, Iowa 50049

4.7 (12 reviews)

Funeral home • Cemetery • Cremation service • Funeral director • Military cemetery • Monument maker • Pet funeral service

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Fielding Funeral Homes

227 S Grand St

Chariton, Iowa 50049

3.8 (4 reviews)

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Nearby Churches & Cemeteries in Chariton, Iowa

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Cemeteries

  • Calvary Cemetery
  • Chariton Cemetery
  • County Home Cemetery
  • Derby Cemetery
  • Douglass Pioneer Cemetery

Churches

  • Assembly of God ChurchNorth Grand Street, Chariton, 50049
  • Bethel Church
  • Bethlehem Church of Christ
  • Bible Holiness Church
  • Center Community Church
State Laws & Requirements

Iowa Funeral Laws & Requirements

Iowa has specific regulations governing funerals, burials, and cremations. Understanding these before making decisions can save time and prevent complications.

Embalming is not universally required by law. However, certain conditions like public viewing or interstate transport might require it.
Many states require a licensed funeral director to oversee final dispositions and file the death certificate.
Home funerals are permitted, but you must still comply with local health regulations and paperwork requirements.
Embalming is required by law if the death was caused by a communicable disease. Scattering ashes on private property requires written landowner consent.
Associations
Iowa Funeral Directors Association ↗
Oversees licensing standards and professional conduct for directors statewide.
National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) ↗
The world's leading, largest, and most trusted association to support funeral professionals.
Licensing Authority
Funeral directors in Iowa are licensed and regulated by the state's Department of Health or designated regulatory board.
Quick Reference
Embalming required?No (Usually)
Licensed director required?Yes
Home funeral permitted?Yes