Our Story
Our Story
Graham A. Hills - Funeral Director and Owner
A 1984 graduate of Worsham College, Graham has served as a funeral director for 40 years. He holds membership in both
I.F.D.A. and
C.A.N.A. Graham considers himself fortunate to work in a profession that allows him to help those in need.
Graham’s involvement with community organizations includes:
-Chairman of Board of Directors, Latt of Y.M.C.A.
-Member D.C. Cregier Masonic Lodge, Glenview Masonic Lodge
-Member of Cremation Association of North America
-Past Chairman of the Board of Frisbe Senior Center
-Past President of Des Plaines Rotary Club
-Avenues to Independence
-Rainbow Hospice
-Economic Commission of D.P.
-Des Plaines Historical Society
Educational Outreach – Speaker Programs Available
As a service to the community, Graham provides educational programs to groups, such as those from churches, schools, or community organizations. He would be glad to come to speak to your group about suggested topics below, or any other topic you think would be of interest. Programs can be given at your location or at the funeral home. Day, time, and length of program are all flexible based on your needs.
Funerals of different faiths
What people do to celebrate their deceased in other countries and right here in our community.
Pre-planning
What is it, why should it be considered?
Cremation service options
Many options are available that you may not be aware of, including traditional visitations, burials, and services at the crematorium.
Funerals of the famous
Learn about services performed for Presidents, actors, and other public figures.
Open question and answer
Questions you always wanted to ask a Funeral Director.
Please contact us to discuss how we could design a program of interest to your members.
We may be reached at (847) 699-9003, or via email at glhillsfuneralhome@sbcglobal.net.
