About Burns Funeral Home

Burns Funeral Home, Inc. has been serving the community since 1939, with a long history of helping families through their most difficult times. With three generations of funeral directors, the home has built a reputation for providing exceptional care and support. Reviewers have praised the funeral home's staff, particularly Scott and Ray, for their professionalism, compassion, and attention to detail. Scott was very accommodating from the moment he received the call, rearranging his schedule to see the family immediately due to a scheduled vacation. He was informative, down to earth, and made everyone feel at ease. The arrangement process was seamless, and on the day of the funeral service, the family had no worries. Scott and Ray were truly professional and went above and beyond to ensure everything went smoothly. Families appreciated their respectful and compassionate approach, which made a significant difference during difficult times. The staff's dedication has earned high recommendations and gratitude from many families, making their experience as stress-free as possible during their time of need. Burns advertises itself as personal and dependable, and that is exactly what many found. Bob Burns was very easy and pleasant to work with, paying attention to every detail in complex situations. The staff, including Shamus, Shannon, and Kelsey, provided exceptional care and compassion, especially in making loved ones look like angels and handling every detail flawlessly, from the wake to the Mass Service at Saint Katherine of Siena Church to the crematory. They even provided special tools for engraving initials in the casket. The funeral home is tranquil, welcoming, and very clean with pristine grounds. The professionalism and attentiveness of the team made a difficult time more bearable, offering comfort and support throughout. Families highly recommend Burns Funeral Home for their kindness and dependability during tough times.

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  • Mar 2026

    My family had a wonderful experience with Burns Funeral Home. Their care, compassion, and attention to detail was exhibited from the very first call to well past the actual funeral services.

  • Mar 2026

    They were absolutely wonderful to me and my family.

  • Feb 2026

    We are very grateful to the Burns family for providing the perfect funeral for my father. There was no detail left undone. We thank Shannon for assisting us with all the details and we thank Bob for executing the funeral day perfectly ❤ you are all #1 in our book!

Hours

Monday: Open 24 hoursTuesday: Open 24 hoursWednesday: Open 24 hoursThursday: Open 24 hoursFriday: Open 24 hoursSaturday: Open 24 hoursSunday: Open 24 hours

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accepts credit cards open to all

Location

9708 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia

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