Funeral Services & Cemeteries near Shirley

“I had the pleasure of working with Matt and Paul there were the absolute sweetest and made everything stress free. They were judgement free and just the sweetest souls to exist. Thank you guys for helping me with my uncle Steve I will remember you for a lifetime“

“When my dad passed we went to Branch for his services. The establishment is just beautiful and comforting. John Sat with us it was very patient, comforting, and gave us wonderful advice. The staff was impeccably kind. A few months ago my mom passed again. We went to the branch and was treated with the same kindness and respect as we were when we were there for my dad. I cannot say enough nice things about all the people who work there.“

“From beginning to end, they truly cared. They made sure my mom was laid to rest with so much love and compassion. Her wake was beautiful and honored her life in such a meaningful way.
The entire staff was incredibly kind and supportive throughout the process. When I asked about removing my mother’s obituary from the internet to protect our family’s privacy, they responded with understanding and urgency. I hadn’t realized it would be publicly posted, but they handled my request with such empathy and helped expedite its removal without hesitation.
They treated us like family during one of the hardest times in our lives. This is truly a place that cares deeply for the people in their community.“

“This funeral home in middle island is a very good place to go when your dealing with someone you lost there very affordable so you don’t have to worry to much about money. They are very supportive mentally they approach your problems with ease and good solutions I highly recommend this funeral home. Once again thank you very much Thomas for your help and for your support may god bless you a long life.“

“Peaceful..... spacious....big area.....love to be here for loved one who left us and spend quality time....“

“I am writing to commend Rene on how he cared for my family and me when my aunt died. My aunt was cremated and he treated her with the utmost respect and reference. His follow through was incredible and it helped me to relax and know that her cremains were in the most gentle hands and that everything was going to work out perfectly because Rene was in charge. We’re so grateful! Thank you to Rene.“

“Its just a blessing to have near by a place where we could share a moment with family and friends everything is done in the most respectful and caring way“

“McManus Lorey is nothing but amazing. Such caring and giving people. They make one of the hardest things anyone can go threw a easy low stress experience. Sadly my mom passed and McManus Lorey was there in our time of need. They spent time and explained everything. My mom's wake was Beautiful. I can't say enough kind things about our experience. Just wonderful people doing a caring and amazing job. Thank you for everything.“

“Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Coram is a wonderful place & I know my mother is truly resting peacefully. Along with my grandma, grandpa and great grandma. My family & I felt compelled to acknowledge how wonderful Janelle has been throughout the entire planning process. Unexpected, sudden & a nightmare 2 days before Christmas, Janelle, sat patiently with us while articulating the planning process for a grave plot. She was patient and answered many of the same questions several times with such compassion. We already knew my grandparents were laid to rest here but after our meeting with Janelle, we felt confident my mom was laying to rest where she should. Fast forward a few weeks following the burial, my dad and I arrived for an appointment to purchase the flat bronze marker. We were blessed to have Janelle again that day, yet again she was patient, empathic and informative - it was meant to be. We had mentioned we may not be able to attend the mass offered the month following interment honoring my mom along with other deceased from December 2025. Janelle remembered that small piece of information & took the time to e-mail me the program featuring my mom's name, unprompted. That was so thoughtful. Thankfully, my dad & I were able to attend the mass, it was beautiful and highly recommended to those who lay their loved ones to rest. We are forever grateful to have had Janelle during this difficult time in planning.“