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Your Trusted Funeral & Cremation Experts in Dover, OH
For over nine decades, Toland-Herzig Funeral Homes & Crematory has served the Tuscarawas Valley with a steadfast commitment to kindness, integrity, and personalized care during times of loss. Founded by professionals deeply rooted in the community, we provide comprehensive funeral and cremation services tailored to honor individual lives with dignity and respect. Our team of empathetic experts operates two traditional funeral homes and the Monarch Center, a versatile space for non-traditional memorials and family gatherings. We maintain full oversight of our services through an on-site crematory, ensuring meticulous care for families choosing cremation. Our unique Famous Endings Museum preserves the legacy of influential figures through authentic memorabilia, offering a reflective tribute to lives that shaped history.With a focus on innovation, we offer modern personalization optionsfrom tribute videos to live-streamingand specialize in veterans honors, green burials, and pet cremation. Guided by a philosophy of compassionate service, we prioritize transparency, affordability, and emotional support, including a year-long grief guidance program. Our staffs extensive training and local expertise ensure families receive both professional excellence and heartfelt companionship throughout their journey of remembrance.
Services
Traditional Services
Cremation Services
Personalization
Veterans Services
Green Burial
Pet Crematory
Memorial Planning
Grief Support
Obituary Services
Pre-Planning
Highlights and features
- We bring over 90 years of experience serving the Tuscarawas Valley community.
- Our expert team provides personalized services tailored to each family's needs.
- We operate a dedicated crematory and three unique event spaces, including the Monarch Center.
- We offer specialized veterans benefits coordination and memorials.
- The Famous Endings Museum provides a unique tribute to influential figures.
What people say
Compassionate staff
Personalized options
Unique museum
Professional service
Supportive guidance
Services
Traditional Services
We provide meaningful traditional funeral services with options including visitations, chapel ceremonies, and graveside memorials. Our team coordinates personalized elements like tributes, music, and life celebrants to honor the deceased's legacy. All services are conducted with compassion and attention to cultural or religious traditions.
Cremation Services
Our cremation services include traditional funerals followed by cremation, memorial services, and private arrangements. Families may choose permanent memorialization through urns, columbarium niches, or scattering in meaningful locations. We ensure respectful handling and return of remains with a range of affordable options.
Veterans Services
We specialize in coordinating VA burial benefits, including military funeral honors with rifle details, color guards, and flag presentations. Our staff assists with applications for headstones, burial allowances, and national cemetery interments, honoring service members' sacrifices with dignity and respect.
Personalization
We offer creative personalization options such as tribute videos, photo displays, music selections, and themed memorials. Our directors help families incorporate hobbies, achievements, and cherished memories into services, ensuring each farewell reflects the individual's unique life story.
Green Burial
Our green burial services provide sustainable end-of-life options using biodegradable materials and natural interment methods. We partner with Ohios only green cemetery, Foxfield Preserve, to offer environmentally conscious memorials that minimize ecological impact while maintaining dignity and respect.
People
John R. Herzig
Founder
John R. Herzig established the pet cremation service after recognizing the deep bond between pets and families. A lifelong pet advocate, he ensures compassionate care through certified operators and personalized keepsakes, reflecting his commitment to holistic memorial services.
Questions
What types of funeral services do you offer?
We provide traditional funerals, cremations, veterans’ memorials, green burials, and personalized services with customizable elements to honor individual lives.
Do you assist with veterans' benefits?
Yes, we help families apply for VA burial benefits, coordinate military honors, and ensure eligibility for headstones and national cemetery interments.
Can I plan a funeral in advance?
Yes, we offer pre-planning services, including online forms, checklists, and personalized consultations to ease future burdens on loved ones.
Are grief resources available?
Yes, we provide a one-year grief support program, free e-booklets, and video resources to guide families through the grieving process.
Do you offer pet cremation services?
Yes, our My Friend Pet Crematory offers individual cremations with keepsakes, house calls, and compassionate care for families' animal companions.
What payment options are available?
Payment is due at service, with fees based on cremation weight, timing, and location; financing is not offered but pre-planning is encouraged.
Reviews (4)
David Kiser
Dec 31, 2021
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From start to finish everything went great. The people were very compassionate and caring. They even reached out to see how I was doing well after the funeral. I highly recommend Toland-Herzig for your family and friends in your time of need.
Mark Snyder
Dec 27, 2021
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This funeral home is amazing. I buried my Mother and Father in the past 30 days. They showed a great amount of compassion and professionalism. Every detail was covered and I didnt have to worry about anything getting missed. It was easy for me to concentrate on family and grieving and not the details. Thank you John, Mark and the rest of the team.
Jim Cugliari
Nov 24, 2021
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John and the staff at Toland Herzig have been very helpful during this time of our loss. They are professional, personable and compassionate during this difficult time. They continue to check in and see if there is anything that they can do to help our family . Much appreciated!!
Michele Millerheath
Nov 19, 2021
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The entire staff of Toland-Herzig were professional & very attentive to our needs and desires in the arrangements of our loved one. They were very respectful of our budget, explaining each option available.
