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Peaceful Rest Funeral Chapel

401 SW Harrison Street, Topeka, KS 66603

Preparing for the Funeral Service

While there is a lot to think about in planning a service for a loved one, it's good to know that your Funeral Director will take care of all the details involved in bringing your plans to reality. In this section we have practical information about writing an obituary and delivering a eulogy. We've also included tips on funeral etiquette - those essential social graces that make such an occasion bearable. Our FAQ section may have the exact answers you're looking for - but if not, we invite you to call us.

Writing Down a Life: Crafting the Obituary
An obituary serves as notification that an individual has died and provides service details. But it can be for more than that. Our guidelines will help you in writing a well-crafted obituary.
Writing and Delivering a Eulogy
Writing and delivering a eulogy is a way of paying tribute to a loved one’s memory. But it can be a challenge to write and to deliver. Our tips can help.
Social Expectations: a Primer on Funeral Etiquette
Unless you’ve been to many funerals, we’re sure you have questions about what you should wear, say, or do while there. We’ve got the experience, and can give you the right information.
Frequently-Asked-Questions
Do you have questions? We’ve listed the most common ones we’ve heard here, and provided honest answers to each. If yours isn’t listed here, we invite you to call us.

Book of Memories

The pinnacle of memorialization, any family member or friends can take advantage of this free services by creating an account and a book to memorialize their loved one.

Immediate Need

If you have immediate need of our services, we're available for you 24 hours a day.

Obituaries & Tributes

It is not always possible to pay respects in person, so we hope that this small token will help.

Pre-Arrangement

Dying is one of the few events in life that's certain to occur, yet one we rarely plan for. Should we spend more time preparing for a two week vacation than we do our last days on Earth?

Expressions of Sympathy

It can be difficult to find the right words, so we have hand-picked a collection of sympathy and remembrance gifts that will be cherished.

Order Flowers

Offer a gift of comfort and beauty to a family suffering from loss.

Daily Grief Support by Email

Grieving doesn't always end with the funeral: subscribe to our free daily grief support email program, designed to help you a little bit every day, by filling out the form below.

Weekly Email Tips to Support a Grieving Friend

It's hard to know what to say when someone experiences loss. Our free weekly newsletter provides insights, quotes and messages on how to help during the first year.

Proudly Serving the Communities of Topeka, Lawrence, Manhattan, Olathe, Overland Park, Tonganoxie, Eudora, Leavenworth, St. Joe, Lenexa, Lee Summit, Mission, Kansas City, and Shawnee Mission.
785-234-1707 Peaceful Rest Funeral Chapel
401 SW Harrison Street
Topeka, KS 66603
Email: tyson@peacefulrestfuneralchapel.com
785-234-1707 Peaceful Rest Funeral Chapel
401 SW Harrison Street
Topeka, KS 66603
Email: tyson@peacefulrestfuneralchapel.com
785-234-1707 Peaceful Rest Funeral Chapel
401 SW Harrison Street
Topeka, KS 66603
Email: tyson@peacefulrestfuneralchapel.com
785-234-1707 Peaceful Rest Funeral Chapel
401 SW Harrison Street
Topeka, KS 66603
Email: tyson@peacefulrestfuneralchapel.com
785-234-1707 Peaceful Rest Funeral Chapel
401 SW Harrison Street
Topeka, KS 66603
Email: tyson@peacefulrestfuneralchapel.com