CEO Paul Haarer recently announced that ­Pinnacle Funeral Service (Norcross) has acquired three new firms: Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes, Decatur and Cerro Gordo, Illinois; Purath-Strand Funeral Home and Crematory, Racine, Wisconsin; and Delehanty Funeral Home, Loves Park, Illinois.

“These acquisitions are just the start of a new era of exponential growth for Pinnacle and continue to solidify our presence in the Midwest,” explained Haarer. “We have found a great synergy in the region of like-minded funeral professionals who trust us to carry their traditions of service into the future.”

Pinnacle Funeral Service currently owns 25 locations across five states. pinnaclefunerals.com