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Our purpose for establishing an Internet presence was to provide honest, complete, and helpful information in an easy to access format. We saw the Internet as a tool which can greatly expand communication opportunities. We hope you will take the opportunity learn more about us, our philosophies, and our service options. We also hope you find helpful the information we provide on Recent Obituaries and take advantage of the Send Condolences feature. We believe the Arrange a Funeral section is an example of the enhanced communication possible over the Internet. Please feel free to give us your comments or suggestions in the Contact Us section.

 

Purpose
It is our purpose to fairly, honestly, and compassionately offer our help. We offer our help not only to families at a time of death, but also to individuals in planning before the funeral. Our help is available after the funeral through a wide range of services and resources. It is also evident in our involvement in the community.
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Our Services
We offer a complete selection of funeral and cremation services. When choosing the type of service best for you, we believe there are some facts to consider.

For example, remember the family. When you are considering the type of funeral you plan to arrange it is important to discuss your wishes with your family. This way you can understand what is important to them, what is important to you, and what their needs may be.

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History
In 1928 Carroll P. Locke came to Waterloo where he worked for other funeral homes. In 1945 he and his wife Margaret purchased Petersen Brothers Funeral Home and renamed it Locke Funeral Home. Both devoted their time and energy to the funeral home until their deaths, Carroll in 1963 and Margaret in 1982.
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Facilities
Our building was built in 1968 and then added on to and remodeled in 1993. We have 20,000 square feet of facilities that are fully handicapped accessible. Furthermore, we are easy to get to with entrances conveniently located off of Williston Avenue and West Fourth Street in Waterloo, Iowa.
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Our Philosophy on Advance Planning
Throughout life we plan ahead for many of life's significant events. Making plans for funeral arrangements is a natural example of this.
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