Belleville funeral home founded in 1900 in Newark's Old First Ward. It has operated from its Belleville home since 1976, and its Newark home closed in 1985.
More Funeral Homes in Essex County
Filipino family-owned and operated Belleville funeral home, the New Jersey home of Zuasola Funeral Homes, first established in San Pablo City, Laguna, Philippines, in 2001. Two generations of the family work at the Belleville home.
Bloomfield funeral and cremation service that arranges natural organic reduction (human composting) through partner facilities. A member of the Selected Independent Funeral Homes association since 2022, with onsite parking at the funeral home.
Bloomfield funeral service that holds funerals in Polish and ships remains and ashes to Poland and other countries, working with the consulates on transport abroad. Also assists with exhumations and with bringing remains to the United States.
Bloomfield funeral home founded in 1939, in a building that dates to 1791. Part of Grillo Funeral Services, which also runs Union Funeral Home - Lytwyn & Grillo in Union and arranges services at a partner location in Jersey City.
Death Certificates and the Medical Examiner in Essex County
Vital Records Office Record
New Jersey Department of Health - Office of Vital Statistics and Registry
Essex County · State vital records office
Phone
Hours
Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-4:00 PM (except state holidays)
Office
140 East Front Street, Trenton, NJ 08608
Website
Certified copies
From the Local Registrar of the town or city where the death occurred, or from New Jersey Department of Health - Office of Vital Statistics and Registry
Certified copy fee
$25 first copy, $2 each additional
Full death certificate details →
Verified October 15, 2026 · Source
Coroner or Medical Examiner Record
District Medical Examiner
Essex County · Northern Regional Medical Examiner's Office
Phone
Office
325 Norfolk Street, Newark, NJ 07103
Website
Serves this county
Northern Regional Medical Examiner Office (Essex, Hudson, Passaic, Somerset and Union counties)
Release of remains
1-973-648-4500 · 24-hour line · 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Full coroner or medical examiner details →
Verified November 1, 2026 · Source
