Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Funeral Service Provider in Philadelphia
Pennick Funeral Home has been serving families in the Philadelphia area since 1928, offering compassionate and personalized funeral and cremation services. As a third-generation family-owned business, we prioritize creating meaningful tributes that honor the unique lives of loved ones. Our experienced team guides families through every step of the funeral planning process, from immediate need assistance to pre-arranged services. We specialize in both traditional and modern memorial options, including cremation solutions, veteran honors, and customized online obituaries.Our commitment to community support extends to grief counseling resources and 24/7 availability for urgent needs. With decades of expertise, we strive to alleviate the emotional and logistical burdens during times of loss while maintaining the highest standards of care and professionalism.
Services
Funeral Services
Cremation Services
Pre-Planning
Obituary Assistance
Grief Counseling
Memorial Services
Veteran Services
Funeral Merchandise
Online Tributes
Immediate Need Services
Details
- Year established: 1928
Highlights and features
- We are a third-generation family-owned funeral home with 95+ years of local experience
- Our team provides 24/7 immediate need assistance and urgent response services
- We offer personalized memorial options for diverse cultural and religious traditions
- Our grief support resources help families navigate the healing process
- We specialize in veteran funeral honors and military memorial services
Services
Funeral Services
We provide traditional funeral services with customizable options for visitations, ceremonies, and burial arrangements. Our team coordinates all aspects including transportation, embalming, casket selection, and cemetery coordination. We help families create meaningful tributes that reflect their loved one's life while handling logistical details with professionalism and care.
Cremation Services
Our cremation services include full memorial planning with options for urn selection, scattering ceremonies, and keepsake creation. We offer biodegradable urns, cremation jewelry, and art glass memorials while maintaining flexibility for personalized tributes that honor individual preferences and family traditions.
Pre-Planning
We help individuals plan their own funeral arrangements in advance through our online pre-planning tools and in-person consultations. This service includes cost protection against inflation and ensures personal wishes are documented to relieve family decision-making burdens during emotional times.
Grief Counseling
Our grief support programs provide resources and guidance for families coping with loss. We offer counseling referrals, educational materials about the grieving process, and ongoing support to help individuals navigate their emotional journey after experiencing bereavement.
Veteran Services
We specialize in military funeral services including flag presentation, rifle salutes, and coordination with veteran organizations. Our staff assists with documentation for burial benefits and ensures proper recognition of service members' contributions through formal honors and memorial tributes.
Questions
What is included in a traditional funeral service?
A traditional funeral includes body preparation, visitation, ceremony, transportation, casket, and cemetery plot. We coordinate all elements while incorporating personal tributes.
Can I personalize cremation services?
Yes, we offer customized urn selections, memorial locations, and keepsake options to create meaningful cremation tributes that reflect individual preferences.
Do you handle out-of-town deaths?
We manage all logistics for deaths occurring away from home, including transportation, documentation, and local arrangements coordination.
Are pre-planned funerals transferable?
Our pre-planning arrangements are honored nationwide through our network partnerships, ensuring your wishes follow you wherever you reside.
What veteran benefits are available?
We assist with military honors, flag benefits, and VA reimbursement documentation for eligible service members and their families.
Can I have a viewing with cremation?
Yes, we offer traditional viewings followed by cremation, allowing families to say goodbye through both ceremonial and memorialization options.
