Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Funeral Services in Franklin & Medway, MA
Ginley Funeral Homes has been serving families in Franklin and Medway, Massachusetts since 1931. Our family-owned business, led by James P. Ginley and Bob Irving, specializes in creating personalized funeral experiences that honor individual wishes while providing compassionate support during difficult times. We offer comprehensive services including traditional burials, cremation options, and pre-planning solutions with transparent pricing and itemized disclosures. Our team's decades of combined experience ensure professional care for the deceased, assistance with legal documentation, and guidance through every step of the memorialization process.We maintain strong community ties through active involvement in local organizations and prioritize client education about funeral planning options. Our facilities in Franklin and Medway provide welcoming spaces for visitations and ceremonies, complemented by 24/7 availability to accommodate urgent needs. We specialize in coordinating military honors, social security benefits, and veteran memorials while maintaining modern amenities for personalized remembrance packages.
Services
Burial Services
Cremation Services
Pre-Planning
Veterans Memorials
Merchandise Selection
Obituary Preparation
Social Security Assistance
Life Insurance Claims
Details
- Year established: 1931
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 availability for immediate assistance with funeral arrangements
- Family-owned operation with continuous service since 1931
- Transparent pricing with itemized disclosures and customizable packages
- Specialized veterans' service coordination and benefit assistance
- Experienced team with combined decades in funeral service industry
Services
Burial Services
We provide comprehensive burial services including professional care of the deceased, obituary preparation, and coordination of church services or military honors. Our team handles all necessary permits, death certificates, and cemetery arrangements while offering personalized remembrance packages. With multiple location options for visitations and ceremonies, we ensure every detail reflects the family's wishes.
Cremation Services
Our cremation services offer flexible arrangements from full-service ceremonies with visitation to simple direct cremation. We provide guidance on urn selection, memorial services, and scattering options while maintaining the same compassionate care as traditional burials. Our staff coordinates all necessary documentation and can accommodate special requests for religious or cultural observances.
Pre-Planning
We offer personalized pre-planning consultations to document final wishes and alleviate future family decisions. Our process includes merchandise selection, payment planning, and documentation storage with flexible payment options. Pre-planning ensures price guarantees upon timely payment and offers transferable arrangements for those relocating outside Massachusetts.
Veterans Memorials
Specialized services for veterans include coordination of military honors, flag presentation, and benefit documentation. Our staff assists with VA forms, pension applications, and memorial certificate preparation. We maintain partnerships with local cemeteries for veteran internments and offer dedicated support for families seeking military funeral benefits.
Merchandise Selection
We offer diverse merchandise options including caskets, urns, and burial vaults to suit various preferences and budgets. Our selection includes traditional wood caskets, eco-friendly options, and rental units for visitation services. We provide transparent pricing for all products with guidance on appropriate selections for different service types.
People
James P. Ginley
Owner
Licensed funeral director since 1973 with Boston College education. Owns both Franklin and Medway locations. Served on Walpole Board of Selectman and Dean Bank board. Combines professional expertise with personal compassion in family business.
Bob Irving
Funeral Director
Licensed director since 2000 with Funeral Institute of the Northeast honors. Former pharmacy technician with 12 years hospital experience. Specializes in compassionate family support and community engagement through local volunteer work.
Questions
What pre-planning services do you offer?
We provide personalized pre-planning consultations with merchandise selection, payment planning, and documentation storage. Our transferable arrangements guarantee prices upon timely payment.
Do you handle veterans' funeral benefits?
Yes, we coordinate military honors, flag presentation, and VA benefit documentation. Our staff assists with pension applications and memorial certificate preparation.
What cremation options are available?
We offer full-service cremation with visitation, memorial services, or simple direct cremation. Our staff guides families through urn selection and scattering options.
Are your prices transparent?
Yes, we provide itemized disclosures with all services. Our General Price List shows individual costs for every service and merchandise option.
