Our Family Caring For Yours
First Steps | Obits & Eulogies | Etiquette
Need Guidance?
When loss occurs, beyond your grief there are many things to think about. It can feel overwhelming. Because funeral care is our business, let us share our expertise to guide you in the right direction.
When a Death Occurs

If a death has occurred and you need help; call us anytime, 24 hours a day – 7 days a week.
When someone dear to you passes it is an emotional and confusing time. If this is the first time you are responsible for handling the next steps, we hope the following points may help.
Help with Obituaries
For Monroe County residents, most will place a death notice in the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. Our funeral directors assist in the creation of the paid obituary in the newspaper, this printed edition will also appear on their website. The cost for an obituary is approximately $11 per line, per day. Content must be finalized by 4:30pm on the day prior to the desired run date.
Planning A Life Story—Gathering & Ceremony

How to Write and Deliver a Eulogy

Funeral Etiquette
