Gustav J. Novak Funeral Home

Name: Gustav J. Novak Funeral Home
Address: 419 Barclay St, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, 08861, US
Telephone: (732) 826-4525
Price range: $
Rating: 4.8

4.8 39 reviews

Funeral Home, Funeral Services & Cemeteries

419 Barclay St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

(732) 826-4525

Overall rating

4.8

out of 5

39 reviews

5 star 94%

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2 star 6%

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About Gustav J. Novak Funeral Home

The Gustav J. Novak Funeral Home provides a seamless and supportive experience during difficult times. The team takes care of all the details, making it easier for families to focus on personal matters. Clients praise the friendly, understanding, and supportive staff who ensure everything is well-organized. The funeral home is highly recommended for its compassion, professionalism, and attention to detail. Their beautiful and respectful service makes a challenging time a little easier to bear.

The facility itself is spacious and welcoming, and even with hundreds of people flowing in and out, the staff manages every aspect with grace and calm. Greg and his team, including Rafi and Bobby, go above and beyond to attend to every detail with patience, warmth, and respect. Their kindness and flexibility make an incredibly difficult time much more bearable.

Bobby's delicate work in preparing and presenting the deceased is described as nothing short of art, deeply moving the family. The entire service is flawlessly organized, from the viewing to the coordination with the church. The staff's professionalism, empathy, and attention to detail are highly praised, making the process as smooth as possible and supporting the family during this challenging time.

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Aug 2026

5.0

Our family would like to express our most sincere gratitude to Gustav Novak Funeral Home for your exceptional work during this difficult time.
We would specifically like to thank Mrs. Babby Canete for her impeccable work across every stage of this process—from data intake to managing the most precise details during and after our beloved mother’s funeral, and for zealously guarding the integrity of the whole process . ! We also wish to recognize Mr. Rafael Cocco for his high level of professionalism and dedication.
The care and support provided by your entire team are deeply appreciated. It was a true comfort to deal with such a professional and compassionate staff.
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Apr 2026

5.0

Although this review is long overdue, I wanted to take a moment to express my sincere gratitude to Greg and the entire Novak staff for the exceptional care they provided during our father’s services. From start to finish, the professionalism demonstrated by Gustav J. Novak Funeral Home in Perth Amboy was truly outstanding.

As this was my first time making funeral arrangements, Greg was incredibly supportive and attentive throughout the entire process. He guided me step by step—from providing a clear and helpful checklist to ensure all burial arrangements were completed in advance, to thoroughly explaining the details of both the funeral and church services. His patience… read full review

Oct 2025

5.0

Exceptional Service with Heart and Compassion.

Our family is deeply grateful to the entire team at Gustav J. Novak Funeral Home in Perth Amboy for the extraordinary care, professionalism, and compassion they showed during the services for our beloved grandmother, Carmela “Mamá Negra” Eduardo Florentino.

From the very first moment, Greg and his son Hunter, along with Rafi and Bobby, went above and beyond to attend to every detail with patience, warmth, and respect. Their kindness and flexibility made an incredibly difficult time much more bearable.

A very special thank you to Bobby, whose delicate work in preparing and presenting my grandmother was nothing short… read full review

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