Not all firms can say this and we proudly remain independent. Cremation Services of Metro East and Schildknecht Funeral Home believe that we are accountable to you, not far away stockholders. We are able to listen to you, our clients and deliver what you want. We don't have to take directives from out of town bosses who don't understand our community. We respect your right to choose without undue influence and believe the most valuable asset we have is our reputation. Every staff associate is expected and empowered to serve your family well in a kind and gentle manner, with dignity and respect.Meaningful and Personalized Tributes are offered in a warm and caring atmosphere by kind professionals who listen, suggest, organize and carry out ceremonies that will be comforting to all who