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Trusted Funeral Services in Pittsburgh
The Anthony G. Staab Funeral Home has served Pittsburgh families with compassionate funeral services since 1890. Our fourth-generation family business is led by John Schwartzmiller, his wife Rachel, daughter Lexi, and Joshua Diulus, who collectively bring decades of hands-on experience in funeral care. We specialize in creating personalized tributes that reflect individual wishes while providing professional guidance through complex decision-making processes. Our dedicated staff handles all aspects of funeral arrangements including traditional burials, cremation options, veterans honors, and pre-planning services. We maintain a welcoming facility with accessible amenities and collaborate closely with local florists to provide appropriate floral tributes.With continuous operation since our founding, we combine historical expertise with modern service offerings to meet evolving community needs. Our commitment extends beyond immediate services through ongoing grief support resources and educational materials about funeral planning. We operate 24/7 to accommodate urgent needs while maintaining strict professional standards in all our operations. The funeral home's physical location at 900 Chartiers Avenue remains a trusted community resource after more than a century in operation.
Services
Traditional Funerals
Cremation Services
Pre-Planning
Urns and Keepsakes
Burial Vaults
Memorial Markers
Cremation Caskets
Floral Tributes
Veterans Services
Grief Support
Highlights and features
- We offer over 135 years of continuous funeral service experience
- Our family-operated business maintains personalized service standards
- We provide comprehensive veterans honors coordination
- We offer flexible 24/7 assistance with urgent arrangements
- We handle both traditional funerals and modern cremation options
What people say
Wonderful job
Overwhelming Kindness
Amazing people
Personalized services
22 years of support
Services
Traditional Funerals
Our traditional funeral services provide complete arrangements for burial with personalized options. We coordinate viewing schedules, cemetery arrangements, and all required documentation. Families receive guidance in selecting appropriate caskets, vaults, and memorial markers while creating meaningful tributes that reflect individual preferences.
Cremation Services
We offer various cremation solutions including direct cremation and memorial services. Our facilities accommodate cremation caskets specifically designed for this purpose. Clients can choose from biodegradable urns for scattering or traditional urns made from marble, wood, or bronze to preserve their loved one's remains respectfully.
Pre-Planning
Our pre-planning services allow individuals to make personal arrangements in advance. We guide clients through all available options while documenting their preferences. This service includes coordination with insurance policies and veterans benefits to ensure future arrangements meet documented instructions while relieving family decision-making burdens.
Veterans Services
We specialize in coordinating full military honors for veterans with proper documentation. Services include headstone applications, burial flag provision, and coordination with veterans affairs offices. Our staff understands specific requirements for military funerals and ensures appropriate recognition during memorial ceremonies.
Urns and Keepsakes
Our urn collection includes biodegradable options for scattering and traditional urns made from marble, wood, bronze, or ceramic. Families can select decorative or understated designs while also choosing keepsake options that allow multiple family members to retain remembrance tokens.
People
John Schwartzmiller
Funeral Director
John Schwartzmiller leads daily operations with over three decades of funeral service experience. He specializes in veteran arrangements and coordinates complex multi-state services while maintaining family business traditions established over a century ago.
Rachel Schwartzmiller
Family Coordinator
Rachel Schwartzmiller assists families with compassionate guidance through all service options. With twenty years of experience, she focuses on creating personalized memorials that honor individual wishes while providing ongoing post-service support.
Alexis Schwartzmiller
Supervisor
Alexis 'Lexi' Schwartzmiller oversees client relations and facility operations. She specializes in pre-planning consultations and coordinates digital memorial options while maintaining fourth-generation family business standards.
Joshua Diulus
Funeral Director
Joshua Diulus manages daily operations and urgent arrangements with fifteen years of funeral service experience. He coordinates 24/7 emergency services and specializes in modern cremation options while ensuring seamless facility logistics.
Questions
What funeral services do you offer?
We provide traditional funerals, cremation services, veterans arrangements, and pre-planning options with customizable memorial solutions.
Do you specialize in veterans services?
Yes, we coordinate full military honors, headstones, burial flags, and VA benefits documentation for veteran memorials.
Can I pre-plan my funeral?
We offer comprehensive pre-planning services including documentation, insurance coordination, and preference recording for future arrangements.
Are you handling services during emergencies?
We operate 24/7 for urgent arrangements with immediate assistance available for unexpected losses.
What urn options are available?
Our urn collection includes biodegradable, marble, wood, bronze, and ceramic options in various decorative styles.
Reviews (1)
Margaret Eibesberger
Jun 28, 2017
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I didnt use them they deserve no stars the man that I talked to made me feel like a dead beat he should have checked my insurance before treating me like that so I used conroys they were wonderful.
