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Organizations
Council of Better Business Bureaus, Inc.

Help finding local BBBs; File a complaint against a business.

Social Security Administration

Locate the nearest Social Security Office, Apply for Benefits, Request a Social Security Statement.

Hospice Care
Hospice of the Calumet Area

Hospice of the Calumet Area is located in Munster, Indiana about 30 minutes North-West of Merrillville. The Hospice of the Calumet Area's staff of highly qualified nurses, social workers, clergy, and volunteers work in partnership with the patient, family, and their personal physician to make the final period of life comfortable and peaceful.
Effective control of pain and discomfort is especially emphasized. They can be reached at (219) 922-2732 or visit their website by clicking on their name above.

Porter County VNA Hospice Center

Porter County VNA Hospice Center is located in Valparaiso, Indiana, about 20 minutes East of Merrillville. They are a wonderful, compasonate, & friendly facility with a wealth of information on local hospice care. They can be reached at (219) 462-5195 or Visit their website by clicking on their name above.

St. Anthony Hospice (Franciscan Community Hospice)

St. Anthony Hospice (Franciscan Community Hospice) is located at 203 Franciscan Dr. Crown Point, Indiana, 46307 about 15 minutes South of Merrillville.
The Franciscan Sisters of Chicago Service Corporation (FSCSC) currently provides management services to a wide range of eldercare facilities and service organizations.
As the parent company for Franciscan Communities, FSCSC operates continuing care retirement communities, assisted living facilities, independent retirement living and skilled nursing facilities in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky, as well as home health agencies in Indiana and Illinois. Services available include skilled nursing, physical, occupational, speech and rehabilitative therapy, Alzheimer's care and related disorders.
They can be reached at (219) 661-5325 or Visit their website by clicking on their name above.

Grief Support
The Compassionate Friends - Greif Support after the death of a child

The mission of The Compassionate Friends is to assist families in the positive resolution of grief following the death of a child and to provide information to help others be supportive.The Compassionate Friends is a national nonprofit, self-help support organization which offers friendship and understanding to families who are grieving the death of a child of any age, from any cause. There is no religious affiliation. There are no membership fees or dues, and all bereaved family members are welcome.

Newspapers
Post-Tribune Newspaper

This is one of our two major local newspapers. You can use this site to locate an obituary notice anywhere in the country or Canada.

The Times Newspaper

This is one of our two major local newspapers. You can use this site to locate an obituary notice anywhere in the country or Canada.

The National Obituary Archive

If our website or the Newspapers sites did not yield the results you were looking for, try searching the National Obituary Archive.

Funeral Related
Harpist Renee Wilson

Looking for a Harpist to play at your visitation or funeral? Renee Wilson is a local professional harpist who works in the Chicagoland area. Please visit her website for further details.
   

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