Locke on 4th
Address
1519 West Fourth Street
Waterloo, IA 50702
Phone
(319) 233-6138
phone answered 24 hours every day
Hours
Mon.-Fri.: 8:30am – 4:30pm
Sat.-Sun.: by appointment
Locke on 4th
At Locke Funeral Services, we understand that losing a loved one is a difficult and emotional time. That's why we strive to provide compassionate and professional services to families in their time of need. Our Locke on 4th location, located at 1519 W 4th Street, Waterloo, IA, is easily accessible and centrally located in the city, making it a convenient choice for families and friends to pay their respects.
Locke on 4th is based in Waterloo, Iowa and serves the residents of Black Hawk County and surrounding areas. You can find this location on 4th Street, near the Zion Lutheran Church at the intersection of Kimball Avenue and Williston Avenue.
Services at this location
Locke on 4th provides a welcoming space for traditional visitations and funeral or memorial services in our elegant chapel and visitation spaces. Families can choose from a full range of cremation options and make use of our dedicated visitation rooms and lounge area, creating a peaceful environment for reflection and remembrance.
Cremation and Burial Services
Locke on 4th offers thoughtful cremation and burial options in a central Waterloo location. Whether your family is planning a traditional funeral, a memorial service, a graveside service, or a more private remembrance, our team will guide you through each choice with care.
Food and Beverage Services
Our visitation rooms and lounge area provide a comfortable place for family and friends to gather before or after a service. We can help coordinate refreshments and gathering details so guests have a welcoming space to connect, share memories, and support one another.
Crafting Services That Feel Like Them
A meaningful service should reflect the person being remembered. From music, readings, and photos to personal keepsakes, traditions, and special moments, we will help you create a service that feels genuine to your loved one’s life and story supported by the latest audio and visual technology.
Wraparound Support for Your Grief Journey
Locke’s care continues beyond the day of the service. Through grief resources, compassionate follow-up, and ongoing support, our team is here to help your family feel cared for in the days, weeks, and months ahead.
Driving directions to this location
If you’re looking for quick directions, we’ve included a description of the preferred routes from some of our most common guest locations.
From Cedar Falls, IA (8.4 miles, 11 minutes by car):
Head to Waterloo via 1st Street/IA-57 E, passing by Cup of Joe and heading toward Highway 218 for about 1.2 miles. Continue onto Highway 218 and drive for 6.2 miles toward Exit 180. When you near the exit, you’ll see the John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum on your left. Take Exit 180 toward the Downtown Riverfront/Sullivan Brothers Convention Center.
Continue down the exit, which will merge onto Washington Street. Keep driving for about 0.3 miles and turn right at the light just past the Sullivan Brothers Veterans Museum onto 4th Street.
Keep driving and turn right at the light by the Dollar General to stay on 4th. Continue driving down 4th Street until you see Locke Funeral Home on your left.
From Waverly, IA (22 miles, 26 minutes by car):
Start on W Bremer Avenue in Waverly and get onto US-218 S from 4th Street SW to go by the Dairy Queen and continue past Walmart, and keep left at the fork and follow the signs for Cedar Falls/Waterloo and merge onto US-218 S.
Follow US-218 S to Washington Street for about 17.6 miles. When you near your exit, the John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum will be to your left. Take Exit 180 toward Downtown Riverfront/Sullivan Brothers Convention Center. Stay in the rightmost lane and turn right onto 4th Street once you pass the Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum. Drive down 4th Street for 1 mile, and Locke Funeral Home will be on your left.
From Hudson, IA (8.2 miles, 14 minutes by car):
To get to Locke on 4th, start on Main Street in Hudson and head south towards 3rd Street. Turn left at the 1st cross street onto 3rd Street. Then, turn left to merge onto Sergeant Rd/US Highway 63 N. After 7.1 miles, turn right onto W 3rd Street. Next, turn right onto Bayard Street/Sullivan Avenue and continue for 0.1 miles until you reach W 4th Street. Turn right; the destination will be on your left.
From Evansdale, IA (5.0 miles, 12 minutes by car):
Head west on Central Avenue toward Grand Boulevard, then turn right onto Grand Boulevard at the 1st cross street. Keep driving until you see The Other Place and then turn left onto Lafayette Road. Keep driving for 3.2 miles and take a left at E 5th Street when you see Roth Jewelers. Continue onto W 4th Street for 0.6 miles and turn left into the parking lot when Locke Funeral Home comes into view.
From Gilbertville, IA (10.5 miles, 17 minutes by car):
Starting from the Gilbertville Fire Department, head west on 14th Avenue toward 4th Street. Continue onto E Washburn Road for 2.8 miles. Once you pass Mo’s One More Lounge, turn right onto US-218 N and continue for 3.9 miles. Keep right to continue on Washington Street for 0.3 miles, then take a left onto W 5th Street. Keep driving to continue to 4th Street. Once you pass Martin Inc Realtors, Locke Funeral Home will be up ahead on your left.