Wallace Family Funeral Home

Wallace Family Funeral Home is a funeral home in Newton, Iowa, serving families with compassionate, personalized funeral and cremation services. The business offers full-service funeral arrangements, on-site cremation through its dedicated crematory, pre-arrangements, grief support, and assistance with veterans’ benefits, life insurance, and Social Security. It provides individualized attention to every family, regardless of budget, and operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The home has been a part of the Newton community since 1963, originally established by the Wallace family, and continues to serve the area with a long-standing commitment to care and dignity.

The funeral home traces its roots to the founding of the Toland Funeral Home in 1963 by Arthur J. Wallace, Helen B. Wallace, and Albert J. Wallace. Over the decades, the family built a legacy of community involvement and trusted service. In 1999, Gary and Pat Wallace opened the current location, continuing the family tradition. The current leadership includes owners M. Chantelle Lundberg, a licensed funeral director and insurance agent, and Brett Lundberg, who is also a certified crematory operator and licensed insurance agent. The team emphasizes personalization, respect, and support throughout the grieving process.

The funeral home is located on East 19th Street North in Newton, Iowa, situated about a quarter mile from Berg Middle School and a short drive from North 8th Avenue East, 1st Avenue East, and QuickVisit Urgent Care. It is near Elk Creek and lies just off the main road at 1st Avenue East, placing it within easy reach of central Newton.

Wallace Family Funeral Home holds a solid reputation among the customers it has served, reflecting consistent care, reliability, and community engagement. The business is known for its compassionate approach, long-standing presence in Jasper County, and dedication to honoring individual lives with dignity and personalization.

As a trusted part of Newton’s landscape, Wallace Family Funeral Home remains a steadfast presence in the community, offering essential services with a personal touch.