Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Funeral Home in Mountville, PA
Workman Funeral Homes has served the Mountville, Columbia, and surrounding communities since 1962 as a family-owned and operated funeral home. Founded on principles of compassion and integrity, our licensed funeral directors Gregory J. and Dolores H. Workman have dedicated over two decades to providing personalized end-of-life services. With combined experience spanning multiple generations, we prioritize one-on-one relationships and maintain a personal touch that distinguishes us from larger firms. Our team offers comprehensive funeral planning, cremation services, and pre-need arrangements through SecurChoice, ensuring guaranteed costs and peace of mind.Recognized for our community involvement through organizations like the Lancaster County Funeral Directors Association and Mountville Cemetery Board, we provide 24/7 support while maintaining strict adherence to professional standards. Our facility accommodates traditional services, veterans' honors, and personalized memorials featuring customized tributes. We guarantee transparent pricing and maintain active participation in local initiatives, including the annual Mountville community Thanksgiving dinner. Our staff's expertise in legal requirements, religious considerations, and military benefits ensures comprehensive support during difficult times.
Services
Traditional Funeral
Cremation Services
Veterans Services
Pre-Planning
Merchandise Sales
Obituary Assistance
Veteran Benefits
Memorial Personalization
Cemetery Arrangements
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1962 with two licensed funeral directors on staff
- Personalized service maintaining one-on-one relationships throughout the process
- Pre-need planning with guaranteed pricing through SecurChoice program
- Active community involvement through local cemetery and service organizations
- 24/7 availability for immediate assistance during emergencies
What people say
Caring and compassionate people
Excellent job beyond expectations
Professional and friendly staff
Made difficult time easier
Family looked beautiful
Services
Traditional Funeral
Full-service traditional funerals include visitation, ceremony, graveside committal, and personalized elements. Our staff coordinates facility use, documentation, and merchandise selection while providing grief support. Services maintain national standards for ceremonial integrity while accommodating family preferences. Personalization options ensure meaningful tributes that honor individual lives.
Cremation Services
Flexible cremation arrangements feature viewing options, memorial ceremonies, and keepsake selection. We provide urns across price ranges, scattering guidance, and cemetery interment. Our directors help families create personalized tributes while explaining legal requirements and documentation processes for cremation services.
Veterans Services
Specialized support includes benefit applications, flag presentation, and national cemetery arrangements. Our staff coordinates military honor guards and presidential memorial certificates while explaining eligibility requirements for burial allowances and monument programs.
Pre-Planning
Customizable pre-need arrangements guarantee future costs through SecurChoice. Our directors document personal preferences, coordinate funding, and maintain records while explaining transfer options from other providers. This service reduces family burdens during difficult times through comprehensive documentation.
Merchandise Sales
We offer caskets, vaults, urns, and memorial keepsakes across price points. Our selection includes cremation jewelry and monument options that accommodate diverse preferences while maintaining quality standards for ceremonial products used in memorial services.
People
Gregory J. Workman
Owner, Licensed Funeral Director
Licensed funeral director since 1990 with Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science education. Active in local organizations including Mountville Cemetery Board and Lancaster County Funeral Directors Association. Coordinates community Thanksgiving dinner.
Dolores H. Workman
Owner, Licensed Funeral Director
Licensed funeral director since 1988 with experience in York and Columbia locations. Member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church and Pennsylvania Funeral Directors Association. Co-coordinates community events with husband Greg.
Marge Fasnacht
Administrative Assistant
Supports office operations with administrative expertise, ensuring smooth coordination of funeral arrangements and client communications.
Holly Workman
Funeral and Office Assistant
Assists with funeral services and office management while contributing to web design and technical operations.
Reilly Workman
Marketing/Technical Coordinator
Manages marketing initiatives and technical operations while providing funeral service support as part of the family team.
Questions
What pre-planning options are available?
We offer customizable pre-need arrangements with guaranteed pricing through SecurChoice. Our directors guide families through legal requirements, merchandise selection, and funding options.
Do you handle veterans' funeral benefits?
Yes, we assist with military honors, flag presentation, presidential certificates, and cemetery eligibility for qualified veterans.
What cremation services do you provide?
Options include traditional viewings, memorial services, urn selection, cremation jewelry, and scattering/burial arrangements tailored to family preferences.
Are services available outside regular hours?
Our team provides 24/7 support for immediate needs and emergency arrangements as part of our commitment to continuous care.
How do you personalize memorials?
We incorporate photographs, music, DVD tributes, floral arrangements, and customized monuments to create unique celebrations of life.
