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About Dupuis Funeral Home
Dupuis Funeral Home, located at 11 Hill Avenue, Ashland, NH, 03217, has been a pillar of the community for many years, providing compassionate and professional funeral services to families in their time of need. With a long history of serving the local area, the funeral home has built a reputation for its dedication to helping families say goodbye to their loved ones with dignity and respect.
A History of Compassionate Care
The story of Dupuis Funeral Home began many years ago, when the founders recognized the need for a funeral home that could provide personalized and caring service to the people of Ashland and surrounding areas. Since then, the funeral home has been family-owned and operated, with a commitment to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and compassion. Over the years, Dupuis Funeral Home has earned the trust of the community, and has become a trusted name in funeral care.
Dupuis Funeral Home
Funeral Obiturary Search
Recent Funeral Home Obituaries
Robert Merrill - Unknown - April 22, 2022
Lillian Edith Lees - Unknown - April 12, 2022
Barbara J MacDonald - Unknown - April 01, 2022
Grace Osterhout Beattie - Unknown - March 30, 2022
William Wright - Unknown - March 09, 2022
Brittany R Holt - Unknown - February 17, 2022
Carolyn Ober Plante - Unknown - February 06, 2022
Erma Lovering - Unknown - February 02, 2022
Matthew Mark Mills - Unknown - January 21, 2022
Joseph W Boynton - Unknown - January 06, 2022
Thomas Charles Ambrose Jr - Unknown - December 31, 2021
John Raymond Derosia - Unknown - December 21, 2021
Russell Elton Cross Jr - Unknown - December 14, 2021
Samuel Parker Howe - Unknown - December 10, 2021
Janice Sue Ewens - Unknown - November 26, 2021
Marjorie E Glidden - Unknown - November 20, 2021
Jesse Andrew Bartlett - Unknown - November 19, 2021
Luther Haartz - Unknown - October 24, 2021
Jeffrey Scott Burrows - Unknown - October 02, 2021
Linda Lee Gore - Unknown - September 26, 2021
Benjamin Ellsworth Rollins - Unknown - September 25, 2021
Eugene Drake - Unknown - September 16, 2021
Bernard Lee Hughes - Unknown - September 09, 2021
Margaret Linda Moulton - Unknown - August 16, 2021
Teresa Ann Steele - Unknown - July 30, 2021
Services Offered
Dupuis Funeral Home offers a wide range of services to help families plan and conduct a meaningful funeral or memorial service. From traditional funerals to cremations and memorial services, the funeral home's experienced staff is dedicated to helping families create a personalized tribute to their loved one. Some of the services offered include:
- Funeral planning and coordination
- Viewings and visitations
- Funeral ceremonies and memorial services
- Cremation services
- Burial services
- Monument sales and design
- Grief support and counseling
Facilities and Amenities
The funeral home's facilities are designed to provide a comfortable and peaceful atmosphere for families and friends to gather and pay their respects. The spacious chapel can accommodate large groups, while the smaller rooms provide an intimate setting for more private gatherings. The funeral home also offers ample parking, wheelchair accessibility, and other amenities to ensure that all guests feel welcome and supported.
Staff Profiles
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The staff at Dupuis Funeral Home is comprised of experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional service to families. From licensed funeral directors to administrative staff, each team member plays a vital role in ensuring that every family receives the care and attention they deserve. Meet some of our team members:
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Community Involvement
Dupuis Funeral Home is deeply committed to giving back to the community it serves. Through various initiatives and partnerships, the funeral home supports local organizations and charities, helping to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need. Some of the ways we give back include:
- Sponsoring local events and fundraisers
- Partnering with community organizations
- Providing educational resources and workshops
Testimonials from Families We've Served
No one knows better than our families how much care and compassion goes into every service we provide. Here's what some of them have said about their experience with Dupuis Funeral Home:
"The staff at Dupuis Funeral Home went above and beyond to ensure that our mother's funeral was everything we wanted it to be. Their kindness, empathy, and attention to detail made a difficult time much easier to bear."
"We were so impressed with the level of service provided by Dupuis Funeral Home. From start to finish, they guided us through every step of the process with compassion and professionalism."
Contact Us
If you're looking for a funeral home that truly cares about your family's needs, look no further than Dupuis Funeral Home. Our experienced staff is available 24/7 to answer any questions you may have, or to help you plan a meaningful funeral or memorial service for your loved one. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can support you during this difficult time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an obituary?
An obituary is a written notice that announces the death of a person, typically including their name, age, date of birth and death, and a brief biography. It is usually published in a newspaper, online obituary website, or funeral home website to inform friends, family, and community members of the person's passing.
What is the purpose of an obituary?
The primary purpose of an obituary is to announce the death of a loved one and provide information about their life, achievements, and surviving family members. It also serves as a way to share memories, express condolences, and celebrate the person's life.
Who writes an obituary?
Obituaries are typically written by family members, close friends, or a funeral home. In some cases, a professional obituary writer may be hired to write the obituary.
What information should be included in an obituary?
A typical obituary includes the person's name, age, date of birth and death, place of residence, occupation, education, military service, hobbies, achievements, and surviving family members. It may also include information about the funeral service, memorial donations, and any other relevant details.
How long should an obituary be?
The length of an obituary can vary depending on the publication or website. Generally, it should be concise and to the point, ranging from 100 to 500 words.
What is the difference between an obituary and a death notice?
A death notice is a brief announcement of a person's death, usually including only the basic facts such as name, age, and date of death. An obituary is a more detailed and personalized tribute to the person's life.
Can I write my own obituary?
Yes, you can write your own obituary. In fact, many people choose to do so as a way to have control over how they are remembered. This is often referred to as a "self-penned" or "autobit."
How much does it cost to publish an obituary?
The cost of publishing an obituary varies depending on the publication or website. Some newspapers and websites offer free or low-cost obituaries, while others may charge a fee based on the length of the obituary or the number of publications.
Can I include photos in an obituary?
Yes, many publications and websites allow you to include photos with an obituary. This can be a great way to personalize the tribute and share memories with others.
How do I submit an obituary to a newspaper?
To submit an obituary to a newspaper, contact the paper's obituary department directly or use their online submission form. Be prepared to provide the necessary information and payment for publication.
Can I edit an obituary after it has been published?
In most cases, it is not possible to make changes to an obituary once it has been published. However, some online obituary websites may allow for corrections or updates.
How long does it take for an obituary to be published?
The time it takes for an obituary to be published varies depending on the publication or website. Some may publish immediately, while others may take several days or weeks.
Can I request corrections to an obituary?
If you find errors in an obituary, you can contact the publication or website where it was published and request corrections. They will typically make every effort to correct the mistakes as soon as possible.
What if I want to keep the obituary private?
If you prefer to keep the obituary private, you can request that it not be published publicly. Alternatively, you can choose to share it only with specific individuals or groups.
Can I include quotes or lyrics in an obituary?
Yes, you can include quotes or lyrics that were meaningful to the deceased in their obituary. This can add a personal touch and help celebrate their life.
How do I find old obituaries?
You can search for old obituaries through online archives, libraries, or genealogy websites. Many newspapers and websites also maintain archives of past obituaries.
Can I reuse an existing obituary for another publication?
You may need to obtain permission from the original publisher or author before reusing an existing obituary. Additionally, you may need to modify the content to conform to the guidelines of the new publication.
What if I don't have all the necessary information for an obituary?
If you're missing information for an obituary, try contacting family members, friends, or former colleagues who may be able to provide the necessary details.
Can I include humor in an obituary?
Yes, you can include humor in an obituary if it was a characteristic of the deceased or helps to tell their story. However, be respectful and considerate of those who will be reading it.
How do I handle inaccuracies in an existing obituary?
If you find inaccuracies in an existing obituary, contact the publication or website where it was published and request corrections. They will typically make every effort to correct the mistakes as soon as possible.
Can I create a memorial page instead of an obituary?
Yes, many online platforms allow you to create a memorial page in lieu of a traditional obituary. This can be a more interactive way to share memories and celebrate a person's life.
What if I'm not comfortable writing an obituary myself?
If you're not comfortable writing an obituary yourself, consider asking a friend or family member for help. You can also hire a professional writer or work with a funeral home's bereavement team for assistance.
Can I include charitable donations in an obituary?
Yes, you can include information about charitable donations in lieu of flowers in an obituary. This can be a meaningful way to honor the deceased and support a cause they cared about.
How do I ensure that my loved one's legacy lives on through their obituary?
To ensure that your loved one's legacy lives on through their obituary, focus on sharing stories and memories that capture their spirit and personality. You can also consider creating a memorial fund or scholarship in their name.
What if I need help with writing style or grammar in my obituary?
If you need help with writing style or grammar in your obituary, consider consulting with a professional writer or editor. Many funeral homes also offer assistance with writing and editing services.