Cress Funeral & Cremation Service

06/11/2026

Stoughton Ladies Night Out has been rescheduled due to the weather. We look forward to seeing you all next week!

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06/11/2026

We often serve families who are unsure if the person who died would want a funeral or any kind of gathering, especially when they never felt tied to a church or used to shrug and say, "Skip the fuss." We understand that.

We also see how even a small gathering or ritual can open the door to connection in ways that surprise people. Those simple moments often stand out later because they felt honest, personal, and exactly right for the family. If you'd like to talk through options, our team is ready to listen and guide you.

06/09/2026

Please join Laura Hemphill with Cress Funeral & Cremation Service for a complimentary Lunch & Learn and discover how preplanning can bring peace of mind to you and your family.
We'll have a relaxed conversation about funeral preplanning, and the many ways planning ahead can ease stress and uncertainty for loved ones. Whether you're ready to make plans or simply want to learn more, this is a great opportunity to ask questions and gather helpful information in a comfortable setting.
Enjoy lunch, connect with others, and leave feeling informed and empowered.
Space is limited. Please RSVP!
We look forward to seeing you there!

06/09/2026

Thank you Christ Lutheran Church Stoughton for a great event!

06/07/2026

Have you considered whether burial or cremation feels right for you?

Some people know immediately which choice fits them better. Maybe you picture yourself laid to rest in the family plot near your parents, or maybe you prefer the idea of your cremated remains lawfully scattered somewhere you loved. Both options give your family a way to honor you, and both come with their own considerations.

Telling your family which direction you lean takes one big question off their shoulders when they're already overwhelmed. If you're somewhere in the middle or honestly don't have a preference, that's worth saying too. Your family will feel better making the choice if they know they're following your lead. And rest assured that we’ll be there to guide them.

06/04/2026

The loss of a child is an unimaginable heartache that changes everything. If today feels difficult, give yourself space to move through it in the way you need, at the pace you need. Grief belongs to you, and only you can know how it should be carried.

06/02/2026

🌟 **We’re Growing — Join Our Team!** 🌟

We’re currently looking to add caring, dedicated individuals to our team! If you’re passionate about serving families, making a difference in your community, and working in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.

We are hiring for multiple career opportunities. Explore the positions and apply online below:

• [Apply Here – Funeral Ambassador](https://recruiting.ultipro.com/SIG1005SIGM/JobBoard/25f0a774-289e-4deb-a0c0-2982887ab0ba/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=a35365ca-3061-4ef9-ab41-fd6be6c20837&utm_source=chatgpt.com)
• [Apply Here – Apprentice Funeral Director](https://recruiting.ultipro.com/SIG1005SIGM/JobBoard/25f0a774-289e-4deb-a0c0-2982887ab0ba/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=e8e0c9a3-b089-4a22-9c5e-1dc3a9e38cf6&utm_source=chatgpt.com)
• [Apply Here – Office Manager](https://recruiting.ultipro.com/SIG1005SIGM/JobBoard/25f0a774-289e-4deb-a0c0-2982887ab0ba/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=49a6c91c-f2c8-475b-9caa-7f5977aed754&utm_source=chatgpt.com)
• [Apply Here – Administrative Assistant](https://recruiting.ultipro.com/SIG1005SIGM/JobBoard/25f0a774-289e-4deb-a0c0-2982887ab0ba/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=d911c370-8088-4599-a942-e5ec4622c280&utm_source=chatgpt.com)
• [Apply Here – Funeral Director/Embalmer](https://recruiting.ultipro.com/SIG1005SIGM/JobBoard/25f0a774-289e-4deb-a0c0-2982887ab0ba/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=1ace7a90-2a72-46f5-a6f8-384bdda84268&utm_source=chatgpt.com)
• [Apply Here – Family Service Counselor](https://recruiting.ultipro.com/SIG1005SIGM/JobBoard/25f0a774-289e-4deb-a0c0-2982887ab0ba/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=b474fdf9-8942-4698-8317-f168b9a8d6ba&utm_source=chatgpt.com)

Please share this post with anyone who may be interested in joining our team. We look forward to welcoming new staff members who are committed to compassionate service and professional excellence💚

06/01/2026

For generations, families in Madison have trusted us to walk beside them during some of life’s hardest moments. Being nominated again for Best of Madison means more to us than an award. It reflects the relationships, compassion, and care shared between our team and this incredible community every single day.
We would be honored to earn your vote once again for Best Funeral Home in Madison.
When you support businesses like ours, you support the people who answer late night calls, comfort grieving families, celebrate lives well lived, and help neighbors through difficult times with kindness and dignity.
Thank you for allowing us to serve this community for so many years. Your trust means everything to us.



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06/01/2026

"How do we know the cremated remains are our loved one’s?"

We use a clear chain of custody that follows your loved one from the moment they come into our care through cremation and back to you. Cremations take place one at a time, and the process is carefully documented, giving you confidence and peace of mind.

05/31/2026

Memories carry us through difficult times. They connect us to old traditions and open the door to new ones, keeping our bonds alive.