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About John Flynn Funeral Home & Crematory Inc.
Located at 2630 E. State St., Hermitage, PA, 16148, John Flynn Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. has been a pillar of the community, providing compassionate and professional funeral services to families in their time of need. With a rich history and a commitment to excellence, this funeral home has earned a reputation for delivering personalized and dignified ceremonies that celebrate the lives of loved ones.
A Legacy of Compassion and Care
John Flynn Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. has been serving the Hermitage community for generations, building a legacy of trust and compassion. The funeral home's experienced staff understands the importance of creating a meaningful and memorable farewell, and they work tirelessly to ensure that every family's needs are met with sensitivity and respect. From traditional funeral services to cremations and memorial gatherings, John Flynn Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. offers a range of options to suit every family's unique preferences and traditions.
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Funeral Obiturary Search
Recent Funeral Home Obituaries
Linda Lou Gerda - May 22, 1947 - May 05, 2024
Glenn R McCartney - July 31, 1933 - May 01, 2024
Linda M Pope - May 17, 1951 - April 29, 2024
Cheryl A. Davis - August 21, 1954 - April 29, 2024
Richard Rainier - May 28, 1964 - April 27, 2024
Janice L. Vinroe - May 12, 1932 - April 27, 2024
Charles F. Ference, Sr. - March 06, 1937 - April 24, 2024
Brenda Sue Ottenwalder - August 09, 1948 - April 19, 2024
Robert M. Robinson - July 25, 1935 - April 18, 2024
Diana Lynn Springer - January 15, 1962 - April 16, 2024
Dianna L Reed - December 01, 1962 - April 16, 2024
Denise C Ruffo - December 06, 1938 - April 11, 2024
Betty Wyllie - August 08, 1943 - April 11, 2024
Edna S. Stimmell - September 23, 1935 - April 09, 2024
Della L Brest - July 07, 1926 - April 02, 2024
Audrey E. Goda - September 01, 1940 - April 01, 2024
Emily Smith - August 18, 1956 - March 29, 2024
Harold L Sigworth - May 20, 1927 - March 28, 2024
JaDaya Adessa Burns - October 12, 1997 - March 23, 2024
Denice D. Cochran - February 23, 1953 - March 22, 2024
Karen Lynn Capilongo - May 28, 1956 - March 19, 2024
Donna J. DeCarmine - October 03, 1940 - March 18, 2024
Jay Steven Pierce - May 19, 1966 - March 17, 2024
Beverly M Runyan - July 15, 1949 - March 13, 2024
Donald E. Perrine - January 11, 1943 - March 13, 2024
Personalized Funeral Services
At John Flynn Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., every funeral service is tailored to reflect the personality, interests, and achievements of the deceased. The funeral home's experienced staff takes the time to listen to families' stories, sharing memories and anecdotes that help create a truly personalized celebration of life. From selecting music and flowers to choosing readings and eulogies, every detail is carefully considered to ensure that the service is a fitting tribute to the person who has passed.
Cremation Services
In addition to traditional funeral services, John Flynn Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. also offers cremation services for families who prefer this option. The funeral home's state-of-the-art crematory ensures that every cremation is carried out with dignity and respect, providing families with peace of mind and confidence in the process. Whether you're considering direct cremation, cremation with a memorial service, or another option, the staff at John Flynn Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. will guide you through every step.
Facilities and Amenities
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The facilities at John Flynn Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. are designed to provide comfort and convenience for families during a difficult time. The funeral home features spacious visitation rooms, chapels, and reception areas, as well as ample parking and easy accessibility for all guests. In addition, the funeral home offers a range of amenities, including audio-visual equipment, catering services, and online obituaries and condolences.
Pre-Planning Options
John Flynn Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. understands that planning ahead can be a wise decision for individuals who want to ensure that their final wishes are respected. The funeral home offers pre-planning options that allow individuals to make their own arrangements in advance, alleviating the burden on their loved ones during a difficult time. By pre-planning your funeral or cremation service, you can lock in costs at today's prices, choose your own preferences, and gain peace of mind knowing that everything is taken care of.
Community Involvement
John Flynn Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. is deeply committed to the Hermitage community, supporting local organizations and charities throughout the year. The funeral home's staff members are actively involved in various community events, from fundraising initiatives to educational programs, demonstrating their dedication to giving back to the community they serve.
Contact Information
If you're seeking more information about John Flynn Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. or would like to schedule an appointment with one of their experienced staff members, please don't hesitate to reach out. You can contact them by phone at [insert phone number], email at [insert email], or by visiting their website at [insert website]. Their office hours are [insert office hours], and they are available 24/7 to respond to your needs.
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 may also include information about their family, achievements, and funeral arrangements.
Why are obituaries important?
Obituaries serve as a way to share the news of a loved one's passing with friends, family, and community. They provide an opportunity to celebrate the person's life, acknowledge their accomplishments, and offer condolences to those who are grieving.
Who writes an obituary?
Typically, a family member or close friend of the deceased writes the obituary. In some cases, a funeral home or crematorium may assist with writing the obituary or provide a template for the family to fill out.
What information should be included in an obituary?
A typical obituary includes the person's full name, age, date of birth and death, city of residence, and names of surviving family members. It may also include details about their occupation, hobbies, achievements, and funeral arrangements.
How long should an obituary be?
The length of an obituary can vary depending on the publication or online platform. Generally, it should be concise and to the point, ranging from 100 to 500 words.
Can I include photos in an obituary?
Yes, many publications and online platforms allow you to include one or more photos with the obituary. This can be a nice way to personalize the tribute and help readers remember the person.
How do I submit an obituary to a newspaper?
Contact the newspaper's obituary department directly to ask about their submission process and deadlines. Be prepared to provide the necessary information and payment for the publication.
Can I publish an obituary online?
Yes, there are many online platforms that allow you to publish an obituary, such as Legacy.com, Obituary.com, or FuneralHomes.com. These websites often provide templates and guidelines to help you create and share the obituary.
Is there a cost associated with publishing an obituary?
The cost of publishing an obituary varies depending on the publication or online platform. Some newspapers charge by the word or line, while others offer package deals or free listings. Online platforms may offer free or paid options with varying levels of features.
How long does it take for an obituary to be published?
The publication timeline varies depending on the newspaper or online platform. Some may publish immediately, while others may have a delay of several days or weeks.
Can I make changes to an obituary after it's been published?
Contact the publication or online platform directly to request changes. They may have specific procedures for making corrections or updates.
What if I want to keep the obituary private?
If you prefer not to share the obituary publicly, you can opt for a private listing on some online platforms or choose not to publish it at all.
Can I include charitable donations in an obituary?
Yes, many families choose to include information about charitable donations in lieu of flowers. This can be a meaningful way to honor the person's memory and support a cause they cared about.
How do I notify social media platforms about someone's passing?
Contact each social media platform directly to report the account holder's passing. They will guide you through their process for memorializing or closing the account.
What is a memorial website?
A memorial website is an online tribute where friends and family can share memories, photos, and condolences. Some funeral homes and online platforms offer this service as part of their packages.
Can I create my own memorial website?
Yes, you can create a memorial website using various online tools and platforms. This can be a meaningful way to celebrate the person's life and provide a central location for tributes and condolences.
How long will an online obituary remain available?
The duration varies depending on the online platform. Some may keep the obituary available indefinitely, while others may remove it after a certain period.
Can I reprint an obituary from another source?
Contact the original publication or author for permission to reprint the obituary. Be sure to give proper credit and attribution.
What if I need help writing an obituary?
Contact a funeral home, crematorium, or professional writer for assistance. They can provide guidance and support in crafting a meaningful tribute.
Can I include humor or personal anecdotes in an obituary?
Yes! An obituary is a celebration of life, so feel free to include lighthearted moments or personal stories that capture the person's spirit.
How do I ensure accuracy in an obituary?
Double-check facts such as dates, names, and spellings before submitting the obituary. It's also a good idea to have multiple people review it for errors or omissions.
What if I'm unsure about what to include in an obituary?
Contact a funeral home, crematorium, or professional writer for guidance. They can help you determine what information is essential and what can be omitted.
Can I write an advance obituary for myself?
Yes! Writing your own advance obituary can be a therapeutic exercise and ensure that your story is told accurately. You can store it with your important documents or share it with loved ones.
How do I preserve an obituary for future generations?
Print out copies of the obituary and store them in a safe place. You can also save digital copies on external hard drives or cloud storage services like Google Drive or Dropbox.