Gleason Funeral Home, Inc.

Gleason Funeral Home, Inc. has been a pillar of the Schenectady, New York community since 1898, proudly serving families for over 127 years. Located at 730 Union Street, this family-oriented funeral home is built on a tradition of trust, providing compassionate and personalized care during life’s most difficult moments. The dedicated team understands the importance of honoring a loved one’s life with dignity and respect, and they offer a wide range of services to meet the unique needs of each family.

Gleason Funeral Home provides both traditional burial and cremation services, all conducted with the utmost professionalism and sensitivity. Their on-site chapel allows families to hold meaningful services in a comfortable, familiar setting. The facility is fully wheelchair accessible, with an accessible entrance and parking lot, ensuring that all guests can attend without barriers. On-site parking is available for convenience.

The funeral home’s offerings include full-service traditional burials, affordable burial options, full-service cremation, and direct cremation. They are committed to transparency in pricing, helping families make informed decisions without added stress. Beyond the immediate services, Gleason Funeral Home provides valuable resources such as a grief library, veteran information, and a mailing list for obituary notifications. They also facilitate sending flowers to honor the departed.

The staff at Gleason Funeral Home believe that a funeral service serves several essential purposes: acknowledging the death, allowing loved ones to say goodbye, offering continuity and hope, providing a support system for family and friends, and reflecting on the meaning of life. They are dedicated to guiding families through the decision-making process, ensuring every service is personalized to reflect the unique personality and wishes of the deceased.

With a strong rating of 4.6 out of 5 from community reviews, Gleason Funeral Home has earned a reputation for compassionate care and reliable service. Whether planning ahead or arranging an immediate need, families can trust Gleason Funeral Home to provide a comforting presence and professional guidance every step of the way.