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Compassionate Funeral Services in Greenville, NY
Cunningham A J Funeral Homes has served Southern Albany County and Northern Greene County for over 125 years, maintaining a legacy of compassionate care and personalized attention. Established in 1898, our family-owned business prioritizes the unique needs of each family, offering tailored services such as Life Tribute Videos, picture boards, and personalized prayer cards. Our experienced team, including licensed funeral directors Scott M. Zielonko, Jennifer A.McKeon, and Curtis A. Cunningham, is dedicated to providing dignified support during difficult times. We specialize in full-service funerals, direct burials, cremation, and green burials, with a commitment to pre-planning options that alleviate future burdens. Our renovated facility and recent acquisition of Decker Funeral Home in Windham, NY, reflect our ongoing dedication to community service and adaptability to evolving needs.
Services
Full Service Funerals
Direct Burials
Cremation Services
Pre-Planning Options
Green Burials
Out-of-Town Burials
Life Tribute Videos
Personalized Prayer Cards
Professional Grief Support
Decker Funeral Home Services
Highlights and features
- We offer over 125 years of trusted experience in funeral services.
- Our team provides personalized Life Tribute Videos and memorialization options.
- We specialize in pre-planning services to relieve future family burdens.
- Our staff includes licensed funeral directors available 24/7.
- We maintain a renovated facility with modern amenities for family comfort.
Services
Full Service Funerals
We provide comprehensive traditional funeral services including visitation, ceremony, and burial arrangements. Our team coordinates all details from casket selection to officiant coordination, ensuring a dignified tribute that honors the deceased's life while supporting families through every step of the process.
Cremation Services
Our cremation services include both direct cremation and memorial ceremonies with cremation. We offer urn selection, scattering assistance, and memorialization options like tribute videos, providing families flexibility while maintaining respectful care for the deceased.
Pre-Planning Options
We help individuals plan and pre-pay funerals to alleviate future family burdens. Services include customized arrangements, payment plans, and legal documentation, ensuring your wishes are clearly recorded and protected against inflation through trust-funded options.
Green Burials
Our environmentally conscious burial services use biodegradable materials and natural burial grounds. We guide families through sustainable options that minimize ecological impact while creating meaningful, nature-centered memorials aligned with conservation principles.
Life Tribute Videos
We create personalized tribute videos incorporating photographs, music, and life stories to celebrate the deceased's legacy. These digital memorials serve as lasting keepsakes for families and virtual remembrance options for distant loved ones.
People
Scott M. Zielonko
Owner & Licensed Funeral Director
Licensed since 1986, Scott purchased the business in 2016 and manages the Greenville branch with over 35 years of funeral service experience.
Jennifer A. McKeon
Licensed Funeral Director
Licensed in 2022 after completing residency training, Jennifer provides compassionate service and specializes in modern memorialization techniques.
Curtis A. Cunningham
Former Owner
Third-generation funeral director who joined the family business in 1963, graduating from Simmons School of Embalming and maintaining active involvement until recent years.
Roger J. Grondin
Licensed Funeral Director
Joined in 2025 with 23 years of Massachusetts funeral service experience, currently preparing for New York State licensing exams.
Questions
What pre-planning services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive pre-planning options including burial/cremation choices, service customization, and pre-payment plans to ensure your wishes are honored.
Do you offer cremation services?
Yes, we offer direct cremation and cremation with memorial services, including personalized tribute options.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Southern Albany County and Northern Greene County, with additional services available through our Windham location.
Are grief support sessions available?
We host monthly 'No-One Grieves Alone' support sessions at our Windham facility to assist those coping with loss.
Can I personalize funeral services?
Yes, we offer Life Tribute Videos, picture boards, personalized prayer cards, and customized service elements.
Reviews (6)
Wanda Stannard
Dec 31, 2021
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Scott and Emily are kind, thoughtful, patient, and sympathetic during the difficult process of finalizing your loved ones end of life plans. They have been very kind to our family, and we've used Cunningham funeral home 3 times.They sincerely care,and are genuinely good people
Patrice Lister
Nov 22, 2021
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Ive enjoyed my tax filling experience with Aj cunningham and associates. I found Adele, to be knowledgeable, considerate, helpful and concise. I came away feeling informed and confident about my taxes.. I was also given advice on my tax responsibilities that was clear and very helpful.
Cheryl Misiewicz
Jul 05, 2021
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Thank God for Scott and Emily. So professional and compassionate. Treated us so caring and like family. Mom passed away out of state and Scott handled everything to get her home to her final resting place with her husband. Not enough words to express our gratitude during such a trying and most difficult time. Forever grateful.
Nancy Tumey
Sep 19, 2019
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Everyone is thoughtful and considerate. They are fellow members of the community and treat you with care.
Sally Leavelle
Jun 19, 2019
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You could not ask for a more professional or caring staff to help you through this difficult time of life. Truly felt theirs is a labor of love and our family greatly appreciated everything thing you did for us. To say thank you is not enough, may God bless you.
Huey Moose Develin
Jun 27, 2015
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Had been very nice to me when brought me to parents grave and waited until finished even found that mother buried herself with her 1st not second husband @ her gravesite
