Joseph Farenga & Sons Funeral Home, Inc.

Our family... Caring for yours.

When you trust your funeral plans to a local, family-owned funeral home, you expect close personal attention and compassionate personal service.

Your family will be treated like our own, as we help you honor the life of the person you loved.

Whenever you need us, we’re here for you. Always.

Options for Every Family.

With a complete selection of burial and cremation services, we can help you plan a touching and affordable tribute. There are many choices to match your traditions, beliefs and budget.

The Area’s Most Trusted.

We have been a long-standing part of Astoria and the greater Queens community, offering assistance and support to families when a death occurs.

Should you ever require funeral services, you can be assured that the assistance you receive will be from someone you consider a friend and neighbor.

Facility and directions.

Since 1950, we have served families in Astoria and Greater Queens from our convenient Ditmars Boulevard location. Over the years, we have continually renovated and expanded the facility to provide ever-higher levels of service and support.

Six chapels can accommodate large gatherings, while intimate conversational groupings of traditional furniture provide a place for quiet conversation and recollection.

Facility and directions.

We are conveniently located just minutes from the Astoria Boulevard and the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (278). For your added convenience, we are the only funeral home in the area with a private parking lot.

To visit our facility, or discuss preplanning arrangements, please call or contact us. We welcome you at any time.

Complete Service.

When a loved one dies, a meaningful tribute can bring comfort and help healing begin. We can plan such a service.

Our experienced, licensed funeral directors will help arrange even the smallest details. Count on us to handle everything for you.

Options for Everyone.

Taking into account your traditions and beliefs, we guide you through your options such as traditional funeral services, memorial gatherings, visitations, and graveside services.

We listen carefully to your needs and wishes, suggesting choices of tribute that are appropriate for you.

Completely Personal.

Often, families find comfort in sharing what made the person they are honoring so special. From displays of personal items to unique music selections, there are many unique ways to do this, and we can show you how.

The Most Important Plan You Can Make.

Everyone wants peace of mind, for themselves and their families. One way to achieve it is to preplan your funeral.

Call or e-mail us to receive our free brochure, “Being Prepared.” We are always available to meet with you and explain your preplanning choices.

A Loving Act, for You and Your family.

Preplanning lets you choose exactly how you want to be remembered. More importantly, it protects your loved ones from having to make difficult decisions at a difficult time, or questioning what you “would have wanted.”

Prepay for Greater Peace of Mind.

Prepaying for your funeral offers even greater assurance that your family won’t be faced with unexpected expenses.

Ask us how preplanning can give your family the gift of security, and peace of mind.

Cremation Options.

Cremation is a very personal choice. When deciding, keep in mind that cremation does not limit your commemorative options.

View our Cremation with Confidence™ 10-step Guarantee.

Choice of Service.

You might arrange a funeral service or viewing prior to cremation. Or afterwards, you might hold a memorial service or other type of gathering.

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Choice of Tribute.

Cremated remains can be placed in a beautiful urn, buried in ground or in a columbarium, scattered in a special place, or even buried at sea.

Ask us about the many ways you can create a personal tribute.

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