Funeral & Cremation Services with On-Site Crematory in Racine, WI

WELCOME TO

Purath-Strand Funeral Home

At Purath-Strand Funeral Home & Crematory, we’re proud to offer families peace of mind through our on-site crematory—ensuring your loved one never leaves our care. This allows us to maintain the highest standards of dignity, security, and respect throughout every step of the process.


Whether you’re arranging a traditional funeral, planning a memorial service, or choosing simple cremation, our experienced staff will guide you with compassion and professionalism. We also offer preplanning services to help families make thoughtful decisions in advance, easing the emotional and financial burden on loved ones.


Families across Racine and the surrounding communities trust Purath-Strand Funeral Home & Crematory for caring service, personal attention, and peace of mind when it matters most.

OUR SERVICES

Services Centered Around Your Needs

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Traditional Services

We help families create meaningful funeral services that reflect their values, traditions, and the life being honored. Whether religious, cultural, or deeply personal, we’ll guide you every step of the way.
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Cremation Services

With an on-site crematory and a range of personalized options, we offer cremation services you can trust—delivered with care, transparency, and respect.
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Preplanning Services

Planning ahead gives your family peace of mind and ensures your wishes are known. Our team is here to walk you through the process with compassion and clarity.
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Veteran Services

Our team includes proud veterans who understand the significance of honoring military service. We take special pride in helping families arrange military honors, coordinate VA benefits, and create meaningful tributes that reflect a life of dedication and sacrifice.
Honoring Traditions

Burial Services

We help families create meaningful funeral services that reflect their values, traditions, and the life being honored. Whether religious, cultural, or deeply personal, we’ll guide you every step of the way.

Cremation with Care

Cremation Services

At Purath-Strand Funeral Home, we proudly own and operate our own crematory, giving us a distinct advantage in service. Unlike many other funeral homes that subcontract, your loved one never leaves our compassionate care.

Plan Ahead Today

Preplanning Services

Planning ahead gives your family peace of mind and ensures your wishes are known. Our team is here to walk you through the process with compassion and clarity.

Serving Veterans

Veteran Services

Our staff understands the importance of honoring military service. We take

pride in arranging military honors, coordinating VA benefits, and creating

tributes that reflect a life of dedication and sacrifice.

Here in Your Time of Need

We understand that losing a loved one or preparing for their passing is never easy. That’s why we’re here to support you, easing the burden and helping you navigate this journey with care and compassion.


If you’re unsure of the next steps or need guidance in making funeral arrangements, please give us a call. You can also fill out the form to begin the process, and we’ll be here to assist you every step of the way.

OUR REVIEWS

What Families Are Saying

Those We Remember

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Hand Delivered by a Local Florist

When you order from a local florist, your flowers arrive fresh and thoughtfully designed. Each arrangement is created with care and artistry to beautifully express your sympathy and support.

OUR EVENTS

You’re Not Alone: Join Us for Upcoming Grief Support Events

Healing Hearts Grief Support Group

1st & 3rd Tuesday of every month

7 PM EST/ 6 PM CST/ 5 PM MST/ 4 PM PST


This virtual grief support group meets on Zoom and can be accessed via webcam or phone. Together, we’ll share coping tools, connect with others who truly understand, and offer the support you need to discover hope after heartache.

OUR LOCATION

Serving Families in Racine and surrounding communities

A group of people are posing for a picture together in an office.

Traditional Services

We help families create meaningful funeral services that reflect their values, traditions, and the life being honored. Whether religious, cultural, or deeply personal, we’ll guide you every step of the way.
A gravestone is sitting in the middle of a cemetery.

Cremation Services

With an on-site crematory and a range of personalized options, we offer cremation services you can trust—delivered with care, transparency, and respect.
A woman is holding a cell phone in her hands.

Preplanning Services

Planning ahead gives your family peace of mind and ensures your wishes are known. Our team is here to walk you through the process with compassion and clarity.
Two men in suits are shaking hands in front of a building.

Veteran Services

Our team includes proud veterans who understand the significance of honoring military service. We take special pride in helping families arrange military honors, coordinate VA benefits, and create meaningful tributes that reflect a life of dedication and sacrifice.

Purath-Strand Funeral Home - Racine

Purath-Strand Funeral Home - Millard Chapel

Purath-Strand Funeral Home - 72 St. Chapel

Purath-Strand Funeral Home - Millard Chapel

72nd. St. Chapel

Millard Chapel