4104 Needmore Road, Dayton
Thu Open 24 hours
4.3
★★★★☆
104 reviews
“Our family recently entrusted Newcomer Funeral Home with the service for my cousin, Steven, and I cannot adequately express how grateful we are for the care we received.
From beginning to end, the Director and staff were compassionate, considerate, and attentive to every detail. The evening of Steven’s service was flawlessly handled, but what impressed me most was how they made us feel. Although we knew they care for many families, they made us feel as though our family—and honoring Steven—were the only things that mattered at that moment.
The Director who presided over the service was exceptional. She didn’t simply read Steven’s obituary; she made the words come alive. Her soothing voice brought comfort to all of us. Even more touching was how carefully she listened as family and friends shared memories of Steven. In her concluding remarks, she beautifully incorporated what she had heard about his personality, his unforgettable laugh, the way he cared for others, and how deeply he was loved. It felt personal and genuine.
There is a saying that people may not remember everything you said or did, but they will remember how you made them feel. That perfectly describes our experience with Newcomer.
When we left that evening, we felt cared for, comforted, and gently guided through a very emotional time. Most importantly, we felt that Steven mattered.
To the Director and the entire Newcomer staff: thank you for your compassion, professionalism, and kindness, and for helping us honor Steven so beautifully. Our family will not forget how you made us feel.”