Shalom Memorial Park is a welcoming enclave in the heart of Chicago land, proudly serving the Jewish community throughout the area. With a dedicated, experienced staff, this lovely 135-acre park-like cemetery has been a trusted, caring source for Jewish funeral needs for over 50 years. As suggested by the quote inscribed on the front gates, Beit HaChaim, or The House of the Living, Shalom Memorial strives to honor the deceased but also to minister to friends and relatives during a difficult time. Located near Hwy 53 in the suburb of Palatine, Illinois, Shalom Memorial Park is a contemporary cemetery with a stunning collection of on-site sculptures and artwork placed throughout the property. The lovely Chapel in the Words provides a serene setting for memorial services as well as quiet contemplation and prayer. A Jewish War Veterans Memorial as well as a Holocaust Memorial serve as lasting tributes to the memory of so many who lost their lives throughout the rich history of the Jewish people. Shalom Memorial Park also hosts Kever Avot services and a genizah program. Just a short distance from the bustling city of Chicago, Illinois, Shalom Memorial Park is a peaceful, meticulously landscaped oasis with a caring staff on hand to assist families and friends in the time honored traditions and rituals of Jewish funeral practices. With family services counselors available for consultation, Shalom Memorial Park can help with every step of funeral planning, including on-site memorial selection. Enjoying a longstanding relationship with many synagogues and Jewish organizations of Chicago and its suburbs, Shalom Memorial Park is a beautiful cemetery with a perpetual care program insuring that each grave will be maintained into the future. |