Licensed Prearrangement Counselors and Support Staff
You'll find our counselors and support staff handle all details with great attention to care and professionalism. All our counselors are licensed by the Iowa Insurance Division. If you ever have questions about your membership or our services, please contact us. We're here for you.
Wendy Schroeder
Family Service Counselor
Wendy manages the various aspects of Iowa Cremation and the Cedar Cremation Center. She organizes the day-to-day business activities, sales support, lead management, member assistance, and Hospice liaison. Wendy is licensed in Iowa as a Certified Preplanning Consultant. She moved to Cedar Rapids from northeast Iowa in 2001. She has a son, Cody, who is still living and working near her hometown.
Paul Ellmers
Family Service Counselor
Paul is dedicated to providing the highest level of service to the families Iowa Cremation serves across the state. He educates people about our services and guides them through our simple membership process. Paul has a BA from the University of Northern Iowa and is a licensed Family Service Counselor. He is a lifelong resident of Iowa and is married with one daughter and two dogs.
