Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral

Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home & Cremation Service has been a cornerstone of the West Roxbury community since 1879, offering over 140 years of compassionate, family-oriented funeral care. Located at 1803 Centre Street in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, this independently owned and operated funeral home serves families throughout Suffolk County and the Greater Boston Area with dignity, respect, and personalized attention. The funeral home’s enduring motto, “Our Family Serving Your Family Since 1879,” reflects its deep-rooted commitment to treating every family with the same care and compassion they would offer their own loved ones.

The funeral home provides a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of the families it serves. These include traditional funeral services, memorial services, cremation services, and graveside services. Recognizing the growing preference for cremation, Robert J. Lawler & Crosby offers a Simple Dignified Cremation package, prominently priced at $1,995.00, providing an affordable and respectful option. The funeral home also features onsite services, ensuring that families can gather in a comfortable, welcoming environment to honor their loved ones. Additionally, they offer financial assistance options to help families manage the costs of a funeral during a difficult time.

Accessibility and convenience are key priorities. The funeral home is equipped with a wheelchair accessible entrance and a wheelchair accessible parking lot, ensuring that all guests can participate in services without barriers. The facility includes a chapel for visitations and services, and the staff is known for going above and beyond to accommodate special requests, such as coordinating transportation from out of state or arranging services for specific religious traditions, as noted by families in their testimonials.

Robert J. Lawler & Crosby also provides grief support resources, including a 365-day grief support email program designed to offer hope and healing during the first year after a loss. Families can subscribe to receive weekly messages of comfort and strength. The funeral home’s website features current obituaries, a send flowers option, and a remembrance store for memorial items. Families can also make payments online for added convenience.

The funeral home has earned exceptional ratings from the community, boasting a 4.9 rating on Google and a 4.9 rating on Legacy.com, with families consistently praising the Lawler family and staff for their care, professionalism, and attention to detail. Reviews highlight the staff’s ability to handle everything from out-of-state transfers to intricate service planning, allowing families to rest at ease. With a legacy of service that spans more than a century, Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home remains a trusted and revered institution in West Roxbury, dedicated to providing meaningful, memorable, and comforting experiences for every family they serve.