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About Us


For over 100 years, Gerardi Funeral Directors has served Frankfort, Mokena, New Lenox and the surrounding south suburbs. We are family-owned & offer full services, cremation, 24-hour availability, and have built our reputation on the caring services our staff provides to our community. We strive to make each individual service as personalized and comfortable as we can for the families we serve at a very stressful time in their lives. You will be treated like one of our family, and we will be there to help before, during and after. Our mission statement is simply to meet your expectations, satisfy your needs, and to make you comfortable with your decisions by providing you with affordable pricing. 

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Eugene Gerardi

Gene has lived in Frankfort since 1966, the same year the funeral home was opened. With changing times, he is now consulting and offering his services using other funeral home facilities that are available to us in surrounding communities. He has served as President of the Frankfort Chamber of Commerce, Frankfort Lions Club, and Frankfort Fire Protection District. He has also served as chairman of numerous committees, and has been very involved in the community in which he lives. Gene and Gerardi Funeral Home have been issued numerous plaques and awards from prestigious groups such as The Veterans of Foreign Wars, The Illinois Funeral Directors Association, The Funeral Ethics Association, as well as the Frankfort Chamber of Commerce.