Krienen-Griffith Funeral Home

Krienen-Griffith Funeral Home, proudly women-owned and deeply rooted in the community, has been a trusted provider of compassionate funeral and cremation services in New Castle, Delaware, for many years. Conveniently located at 101 West 6th Street (often referenced as 34 West 6th Street), the home serves families throughout New Castle County with dignity, respect, and personalized care. As a wheelchair-accessible facility with on-site parking and a gender-neutral restroom, the funeral home ensures that all guests feel welcome and accommodated during their time of need.

The funeral home offers a comprehensive range of services designed to honor every life uniquely. These include traditional funerals, memorial services, visitations, and graveside ceremonies. For families choosing cremation, professional cremation services are available, with options for memorialization that reflect the individual’s wishes. Krienen-Griffith also specializes in pre-planning and pre-payment arrangements, allowing individuals to make their final wishes known in advance, easing the emotional and financial burden on loved ones. The dedicated staff provides 24/7 availability, an open-door policy, and a commitment to guiding families through every step of the funeral planning process.

In addition to its New Castle location, Krienen-Griffith Funeral Home operates a second facility at 1400 Kirkwood Highway in Elsmere, Wilmington, Delaware. This dual presence allows the team to serve a broader area while maintaining the same high standards of care. The funeral home is a trusted partner with Legacy.com, where recent obituaries and upcoming services are regularly posted, keeping the community informed and connected. Online tribute pages and a sympathy store enable friends and family to send flowers or plant memorial trees, offering meaningful gestures of support.

Understanding that grief continues after the service, Krienen-Griffith provides free grief support resources, including a year of weekly grief messages and daily email support. These programs offer strength and comfort during the challenging first year of loss. The funeral home’s commitment to accessibility, inclusivity, and personalized service has earned it a perfect 5-star rating from families who appreciate the warmth and professionalism extended during their most difficult moments. Whether arranging a service, pre-planning, or simply seeking guidance, the compassionate team at Krienen-Griffith Funeral Home stands ready to help with integrity and care.