E. Blake Collins Funeral Home

E. Blake Collins Funeral Home, located at 159 George Avenue in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, has been a cornerstone of the Wyoming Valley community for over a century. Operated by the Collins family, the funeral home is built on a legacy of trust, compassion, and personalized service. For 100 years, the family has been dedicated to serving families of all faiths with dignity and reverence, upholding the traditions established by its founders. E. Blake Collins Funeral Home offers a comprehensive range of services designed to honor the unique life of each loved one. These include traditional funeral services, cremation services, memorial ceremonies, graveside services, and veteran services. The funeral home also provides pet funeral services, recognizing the deep bond between people and their animal companions. Families can choose from a wide selection of caskets, burial vaults, cremation urns, and memorials to create a meaningful and affordable tribute. The staff works closely with each family to handle all logistics, including coordination with cemeteries, clergy, and other vendors, ensuring a seamless and respectful experience. The funeral home is fully accessible, with wheelchair accessible entrances, parking lots, restrooms, and seating, ensuring that all guests can participate comfortably. On-site parking is available for added convenience. Ted Collins, a funeral director with the firm, is noted for his professional yet caring approach, walking families through the entire process and managing every detail with sensitivity. E. Blake Collins Funeral Home not only addresses immediate needs with urgency and compassion but also offers pre-planning services. Pre-planning allows individuals to document personal wishes, lock in today's pricing for certain services, and relieve their loved ones of difficult decisions during a time of grief. Serving the greater Wilkes-Barre area, as well as nearby communities such as Archbald, Ashley, Avoca, Berwick, Clarks Summit, Dallas, Dickson City, and Drums, the funeral home understands the local traditions, faith communities, and cemeteries most important to the families it serves. The funeral home can be reached at (570) 822-3514 for availability, service times, or to discuss pre-planning options. With a perfect 5-star rating from satisfied families, E. Blake Collins Funeral Home stands as a trusted partner in honoring life and providing comfort to those in need.