Riverside Memorial Chapel

Riverside Memorial Chapel, located at 21 West Broad Street in Mount Vernon, New York, has long served as a compassionate and trusted partner for families navigating the difficult journey of loss. This funeral home is dedicated to providing meaningful, personalized tributes that honor the lives of loved ones while offering unwavering support to grieving families. With a stellar 4.8-star rating from 18 verified Google reviews, the chapel has earned a reputation for excellence in care, professionalism, and attention to detail.

The facility itself is thoughtfully designed to accommodate a wide range of needs. It features a large-capacity chapel, a modern funeral home, a flexible event space, a celebration of life center, and a dedicated tahara room for ritual washing. Accessibility is a priority, with a wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking lot, as well as free on-site parking. The serene, well-kept environment provides a peaceful setting for families to gather, reflect, and celebrate a life well lived.

Riverside Memorial Chapel offers a comprehensive array of services to meet diverse cultural, religious, and personal preferences. These include traditional burial services, direct cremation starting at $3,995, Jewish funeral services, monument and inscription services, flat markers, upright headstones, and pre-planning options. The staff provides expert guidance on funeral etiquette, casket choices, flower arrangements, music selection, and local accommodations. Additionally, they assist with grief support, veteran burial services (including burial flags), online obituary creation, death certificate filing, permit securing, and Social Security survivors benefits information.

Families can also take advantage of kosher catering, audio and video equipment for services, arrangements by phone or email, shomer/watcher services, and travel arrangements. The chapel’s commitment to serving the community extends to offering a compassion helpline and yahrzeit observance support. Preplanning services allow individuals to secure their legacy and provide peace of mind for their loved ones.

Located just 2.5 miles from downtown Mount Vernon in Westchester County, the chapel serves surrounding neighborhoods including Fleetwood, Pelham Manor, New Rochelle, Eastchester, Yonkers, and Scarsdale Park. The caring staff, many of whom have decades of experience working with Jewish and other cultural traditions, is available 24 hours a day at (914) 664-6800. Whether arranging a traditional funeral, a simple cremation, or a personalized celebration of life, Riverside Memorial Chapel provides the dignity, respect, and professional guidance every family deserves during their time of need.