Galante Funeral Home

Galante Funeral Home, located at 2800 Morris Avenue in Union, New Jersey, is a family-operated funeral home that has been serving the community with compassion and professionalism since 1934. With a rich four-generation tradition of service, the funeral home is led by six licensed funeral directors, all members of the Galante family, ensuring a deeply personal and experienced touch in every arrangement. The Union location is managed by Frank R. Galante (NJ Lic. #4891), and the family also operates a second location at 54 Roseland Avenue in Caldwell, NJ (973-226-1801), extending their reach to Essex County and beyond. Additionally, Galante Funeral Home proudly continues the legacy of the Parkway-Wozniak Memorial Home.

The funeral home offers a comprehensive range of services to meet the diverse needs of the families they serve. These include traditional burial services, mausoleum entombment, and cremation services with options for memorialization. They also provide specialized services such as transportation in and out of state or country, military tributes, commemorative services, trade services, and funeral livery. Recognizing the importance of planning ahead, Galante Funeral Home offers pre-need planning (prepayment plans) to provide peace of mind and ease the burden on loved ones in the future. Their commitment to inclusivity is evident in their designation as LGBTQ+ friendly and their dedication to serving ALL communities. Accessibility is a priority, with wheelchair-accessible entrances, parking lots, restrooms, and seating available at all locations.

Galante Funeral Home provides a warm, welcoming environment where families can honor their loved ones in personalized and meaningful ways. The staff guides families through every step, from selecting the right service to memorializing the deceased. The funeral home maintains an online obituary section and offers grief support resources, including a year-long email series of weekly messages designed to provide strength and comfort. A frequent questions section helps answer common concerns about funeral arrangements. The facility is equipped with on-site parking and accepts prepayment plans. The funeral home is an active member of the National Funeral Directors Association and the New Jersey State Funeral Directors Association, reflecting its commitment to upholding the highest standards of care and ethics in the profession. With a 4.5-star rating on Google Maps based on 15 reviews, Galante Funeral Home is recognized for its reliable and compassionate service. Whether arranging an immediate service or planning ahead, families can rely on Galante's experienced and caring team to provide guidance and support during difficult times.