About Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home

Van Wert, OH

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About Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home

Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home serves families in Van Wert, Ohio with care and attention during difficult times. Located at 722 S Washington St, the funeral home offers planning and coordination for funerals, cremations, and memorial services. Staff work with families to arrange visits, services, and the details that reflect a loved one's life and values. They provide guidance on legal and administrative steps, cemetery coordination, and vendor arrangements as needed. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Families may call (419) 238-1112 or visit www.alspachgearhart.com for information and to begin arrangements. They are available to explain options, answer questions, and personalize services to meet cultural or religious preferences. The setting is intended to be respectful and private for families and visitors.

Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home

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Pink Tribute Spray funeral flower arrangement

Pink Tribute Spray

$149.95

Heartfelt Memories funeral flower arrangement

Heartfelt Memories

$94.95

Gracious Lavender Basket funeral flower arrangement

Gracious Lavender Basket

$134.95

Serene Lily Basket funeral flower arrangement

Serene Lily Basket

$104.95

Peace & Serenity Dishgarden funeral flower arrangement

Peace & Serenity Dishgarden

$79.95

Sweet Moments funeral flower arrangement

Sweet Moments

$74.95

Beautiful Dreams funeral flower arrangement

Beautiful Dreams

$84.95

Traditional Floor Basket funeral flower arrangement

Traditional Floor Basket

$79.95

Services Offered

Traditional Funeral Services

Guidance for full funeral services including viewings, ceremonies, and burials. Staff assist with planning personalized services that honor the life and meet the family's wishes.

Cremation Services

Options for cremation with support through planning, memorialization, and certificate coordination. Arrangements can include services, urn selections, and respectful care of remains.

Pre-Planning

Assistance with pre-arrangement planning to record preferences and ease decisions for surviving loved ones. Options focus on clear instructions and practical next steps when needed.

Memorial Services

Support in creating meaningful memorial gatherings, receptions, or celebrations of life. Staff coordinate venue, order of service, and any audio-visual or music needs families request.

Grief Support

Resources and referrals to local grief counseling, support groups, and community services. The funeral home provides information to help families find coping support during bereavement.

Transportation & Paperwork

Coordination of transportation, permit filing, and death certificate assistance. Staff work to manage legal documents and logistics so families can focus on remembrance and healing.

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Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home

Van Wert, OH

Address: 722 S Washington St, Van Wert, OH 45891, United States

Phone: (419) 238-1112

Email: agfhc@embarqmail.com

Hours: Mon - Fri: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Website: www.alspachgearhart.com

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Reviews

★★★★★

Compassionate and professional service. They helped our family through planning and answered questions with patience. The care felt personal and respectful.

— Mary L.
★★★★★

Clear communication and thoughtful arrangements. Staff guided us through options and made a difficult time easier to manage.

— James R.
★★★★☆

Professional care but some scheduling required extra patience. Overall the service was considerate and staff were supportive.

— Olivia S.
★★★★★

Helpful guidance and respectful handling of arrangements. They honored our requests and provided clear next steps during planning.

— Daniel K.
★★★☆☆

Communication could be more timely. The staff were respectful, but there were delays that caused added stress for our family.

— Patricia M.

Frequently Asked Questions

They provide funeral and cremation services, memorial planning, transportation coordination, and help with permits and certificates. The staff can assist with viewings, ceremonies, obituaries, and arranging cemeteries or memorial events to reflect family wishes.

Call (419) 238-1112 to speak with staff or visit the office at 722 S Washington St in Van Wert. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. You may also visit www.alspachgearhart.com for more information.

Yes. Families can pre-plan arrangements to record preferences and ease decisions later. The funeral home can document service choices, burial or cremation preferences, and contact information. Pre-planning helps reduce stress for survivors and clarifies expectations.

Bring identification for the deceased and next of kin, basic personal information, social security number if available, and any pre-arrangement documents. If you know cemetery details or veteran status, bring those records to streamline permits and burial planning.

Prices depend on chosen services, such as burial or cremation, facility use, merchandise, and third-party fees for cemeteries or flowers. For a clear estimate, contact the funeral home with your preferences so staff can outline options and provide a written estimate.

Yes. The funeral home can share information about local grief counselors, support groups, and community resources. They may provide printed materials and referrals to professionals. Ask staff for recommendations and follow-up contacts to help families connect with ongoing emotional support.