Funeral Homes in Ocean County, New Jersey

43 funeral homes and crematories in Ocean County, New Jersey, listed by city. Each listing names the services the home offers, the faiths it serves and the languages its staff speak, with its address, its phone and a link to its general price list where it posts one.

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Licence rows come from the State Board of Mortuary Science of New Jersey, Division of Consumer Affairs; what a home offers comes from its own site. SimplyTrust lists no prices, no reviews and no rankings, and does not endorse any home. Contact a home directly for its general price list, which the Funeral Rule requires it to provide.

43 funeral homes and crematories in Ocean County

BARNEGAT FUNERAL HOME

841 West Bay Ave., Barnegat, NJ 08005

Barnegat funeral home and cremation service run as a single location by an owner who lives locally, with the deceased cared for on the premises. Its remodeled one-level building is accessible, with a chapel seating more than a hundred people and a lobby with fireplace seating.

CremationVeterans services

1-609-660-8282

BUGBEE-RIGGS FUNERAL HOME LLC

335 S Main St, Barnegat, NJ 08005

Barnegat funeral home, the first of three Southern Ocean County homes its family firm runs with Forked River and Ship Bottom, serving the area since 1920. The family has held sole ownership since 1956, and the founder's grandchildren are its funeral directors.

BurialCremation

1-609-698-4281

MASTAPETER MEMORIAL HOME, INC.

270 Route 9, Bayville, NJ 08721

Bayville funeral home opened in 1977 by a family whose first funeral home opened in Elizabeth in 1940. Serves Beachwood, Pine Beach, Toms River, Forked River, Lacey Township, Waretown and Brick.

1-732-269-3100

TIMOTHY E RYAN HOME FOR FUNERALS-O'CONNELL CHAPEL

706 Route 9, Bayville, NJ 08721

Bayville chapel of the Timothy E. Ryan Home for Funerals, a family owned firm with six locations in Ocean County. The former O'Connell Funeral Home, it returned to family ownership when the firm bought it.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-732-269-0300

LAURELTON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME

885 Mantoloking Road, Brick, NJ 08723

Brick funeral home with two chapels that hold over one hundred visitors, a lounge, an arrangement office, a casket showroom and an urn display. Part of the Colonial Funeral Group since 1999, it keeps a bereavement library of books on loss.

BurialCremation

1-732-477-5858

O'BRIEN FUNERAL HOME

Burnt Tavern Rd At Hwy 70, Brick, NJ 08724

Brick funeral home of a family firm that opened in Wall in 1966, with an open welcome to LGBTQ+ families. The firm's fleet includes a custom-built hearse modeled after a 1932 Rolls-Royce.

BurialCremation

1-732-899-8600

WEATHERHEAD YOUNG FUNERAL HOME

885 Mantoloking Road, Brick, NJ 08723

Brick funeral home with two chapels that hold over 100 visitors, a lounge, an arrangement office, a casket showroom and an urn display. It shares its premises with Cremation Service of Ocean, and slideshow tributes play on large screens in each chapel.

BurialCremation

1-732-920-1811

COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME INC

2170 State Hwy#88, Brick Township, NJ 08724

Brick Township funeral home built in 1966, the first home of the Colonial Funeral Group, which has a second Brick Township home and one in Point Pleasant. Its chapels seat one hundred guests, and slideshow tributes play on large screens during services.

BurialCremation

1-732-899-9090

CREMATION SERVICE OF OCEAN

885 Mantoloking Road, Brick Township, NJ 08723

Brick Township cremation provider sharing the Weatherhead Young Funeral Home premises, with two chapels that hold over one hundred visitors, a lounge, an arrangement office and an urn display. Slideshow tributes play on large screens in each chapel.

BurialCremation

1-732-920-8500

LAYTON'S HOME FOR FUNERALS

250 W Lacey Rd, Forked River, NJ 08731

Forked River funeral home of the Layton family, family-owned and serving Ocean County. Cremation services can close with a committal service at Ocean County Memorial Park.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-609-971-6800

OCEAN COUNTY CREMATION SERVICE

206 Lacey Road, Forked River, NJ 08731

Forked River cremation service with a second office in Toms River, serving Ocean, Monmouth and Atlantic counties. Memorials are held in its newly expanded chapel, and arrangements can be made in the family's own home.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-609-971-3321

RIGGS FUNERAL HOME LLC

130 Route 9 North, Forked River, NJ 08731

Forked River funeral home, built in 1972 as the third of the family firm's Southern Ocean County homes, with Barnegat and Ship Bottom. The firm has served the area since 1920, and the founder's grandchildren are its funeral directors.

BurialCremation

1-609-693-8222

GEORGE S HASSLER FUNERAL HOME LLC

980 Bennetts Mills Road P.O. Box 1326, Jackson, NJ 08527

Jackson funeral home opened in 1978 in an expanded and renovated farmhouse, run by the founding family in its second generation. A 1998 expansion added viewing rooms, an arrangement and conference room and a casket display room.

1-732-364-6808

OLIVERIE FUNERAL HOME

125 S. Cooks Bridge Road, Jackson, NJ 08527

Jackson funeral home, one of the two Oliverie locations with Manchester, serving families throughout Ocean and Monmouth Counties.

1-732-719-7250

TIMOTHY E RYAN HOME FOR FUNERALS DEBOW CHAPEL

150 West Veterans Highway, Jackson, NJ 08527

Jackson chapel of the Timothy E. Ryan Home for Funerals, a family firm with six homes in Ocean County, in the former DeBow Funeral Home.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-732-928-0032

DEGRAFF CREMATION SERVICES

119 Union Avenue, Lakehurst, NJ 08733

Lakehurst cremation service founded in 1991 and run from DeGraff Lakehurst Funeral Home, so a direct cremation can add a viewing, visitation, funeral or memorial service at the funeral home.

Cremation

1-732-657-7868

DEGRAFF LAKEHURST FUNERAL HOME INC

119 Union Ave, Lakehurst, NJ 08733

Lakehurst funeral home opened in 1979, with a visitation area that seats one hundred and a merchandise selection room; arrangements can be made at the home or in the family's own house. Its cremations are arranged through DeGraff Cremation Service, run from the same home.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-732-657-7868

BELKOFF GOLDSTEIN FUNERAL CHAPEL

313 Second Street PO Box 926, Lakewood, NJ 08701

Lakewood Jewish funeral chapel, founded in 1977 as Belkoff's Jewish Memorial Chapel and independently owned and operated, serving Reform, Conservative and Orthodox families. Its chapel seats over 100, services are recorded, and it ships to Israel.

Jewish funeralsBurialPre-need arrangementsOut-of-state and international transport

1-732-364-0900

BLOOMFIELD-COOPER JEWISH FUNERAL CHAPELS

1300 Vermont Avenue, Lakewood, NJ 08701

Lakewood Jewish funeral chapel of the Dignity Memorial network and a member of the Jewish Funeral Directors of America. Has a recently renovated large-capacity chapel with a shomer available, makes arrangements by phone or email, and can assist with services and burial in Israel.

Jewish funeralsOut-of-state and international transport

1-800-247-5235

D'ELIA FUNERAL HOME

Route 70 and Vermont Avenue, Lakewood, NJ 08701

Lakewood funeral home built in 1969 and part of the Dignity Memorial network since 1998, with two traditional chapels and a contemporary room for ceremonies. Holds a Tree of Remembrance ceremony each December.

BurialCremationVeterans services

1-732-363-1987

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Death Certificates and the Medical Examiner in Ocean County

Vital Records Office Record

New Jersey Department of Health - Office of Vital Statistics and Registry

Ocean County · State vital records office

Phone

1-877-622-7549

Hours

Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-4:00 PM (except state holidays)

Office

140 East Front Street, Trenton, NJ 08608

Website

Vital records page →

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