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Funeral Homes in Albany, New York

14 funeral homes and crematories in Albany, New York. 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 NYS Department of Health, Bureau of Funeral Directing; 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.

14 funeral homes and crematories in Albany

CANNON FUNERAL HOME

2020 CENTRAL AVE, Albany, NY 12205

Albany County funeral home opened in 2017 on the remodeled site of the former Veeder's Restaurant, with two large chapels for funeral and memorial ceremonies, a reception room and a large, well-lit parking area. Families can gather for refreshments before or after a service.

1-518-869-1005

DANIEL KEENAN FUNERAL HOME

490 DELAWARE AVE, Albany, NY 12209

Albany funeral home whose family firm dates to 1923 and which in 1992 acquired another Albany firm with roots back to 1893. Its staff answer the phones around the clock, and cremations take place on its own premises.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-518-463-1594

DREIS FUNERAL HOME INC

208 N ALLEN ST, Albany, NY 12206

Albany funeral home sharing one building with McVeigh Funeral Home and Lasak & Gigliotti Funeral Directors.

1-518-463-5735

GARLAND BROS FUNERAL HOME

75 CLINTON AVE, Albany, NY 12210

Albany funeral home established in 1929, the oldest African-American funeral home in the Northeastern Region, with a second home in Syracuse. It offers notary services.

1-518-434-3887

HANS FUNERAL HOME

1088 WESTERN AVE, Albany, NY 12203

Albany funeral home founded in 1922 and run by the same family for three generations, in its present building since 1967. Its staff members are trained as Certified Celebrants by the In-Sight Institute.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

1-518-489-2161

JONES FUNERAL HOME

2020 CENTRAL AVE, Albany, NY 12205

Albany County funeral home with two large chapels, a large foyer and common areas, and no steps anywhere in the building. Food and beverages are allowed, and a lighted parking lot sits in front of the building.

1-518-346-3881

LASAK & GIGLIOTTI FUNERAL DIRECTORS

208 N ALLEN ST, Albany, NY 12206

Albany funeral firm sharing one building with McVeigh Funeral Home and Dreis Funeral Home, and sharing McVeigh's fax line.

1-518-463-1566

LEVINE MEMORIAL CHAPEL

649 WASHINGTON AVE, Albany, NY 12206

Albany Jewish funeral home serving Orthodox, Conservative and Reform families since 1952. It arranges a tahara by the Chevra Kadisha or a shomer at the family's request, holds services in its chapel, a cemetery chapel or a synagogue, and handles arrangements for burial in Israel.

Jewish funeralsCremationPre-need arrangements

1-518-438-1002

MCVEIGH FUNERAL HOME INC

208 N ALLEN ST, Albany, NY 12206

Albany funeral home carried on by four generations of one family, which gave it its present name and moved it to its current building in 1938. It grew out of an undertaking firm already established in Albany by 1885.

Cremation

1-518-489-0188

NEW COMER CREMATIONS & FUNERALS

343 NEW KARNER RD, Albany, NY 12205

Colonie, Albany County funeral home opened in 1995, with a chapel for funeral and memorial ceremonies and rooms for family and visitors to gather. Services held in its chapel can be livestreamed.

1-518-456-4442

REILLY & SON FUNERAL HOME INC

1200 CENTRAL AVE, Albany, NY 12205

Colonie funeral home established in 1950, the first of the two Reilly & Son homes in Albany County, with a second in Voorheesville since 1980. A third generation of the Reilly family serves its families, and its staff will come to a family's home to sign pre-arrangement forms.

Pre-need arrangements

1-518-459-1200

S L MCLAUGHLIN FUNERAL HOME LLC

1226 BROADWAY, Albany, NY 12204

Albany funeral home opened by its proprietor, a licensed funeral director with more than twenty-five years of experience and a former registered nurse, to serve the Capital District.

1-518-465-2000

SIMMONS FUNERAL HOME LLC

649 WASHINGTON AVE, Albany, NY 12206

Rensselaer County funeral home in Troy, opened in 2018 by a father and son who are both licensed funeral directors. Its staff files and applies for the benefits a veteran is entitled to on the family's behalf, burial in a VA cemetery such as Saratoga National among them.

Veterans servicesPre-need arrangements

1-518-326-3887

THE TEBBUTT & FREDERICK MEMORIAL HOME

633 CENTRAL AVE, Albany, NY 12206

Albany funeral home of the Scott & Barbieri Family Funeral Homes, a family group in its third generation with seven homes in northeastern New York. It has three chapels, the largest its Cathedral Chapel seating up to ninety; its funeral directors answer calls 24 hours a day, and its staff will come to a family to prearrange a funeral.

Pre-need arrangements

1-518-489-4454
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