Honoring Memories, Healing Hearts
At McGuire Funeral Service, Inc., we have been committed to providing exceptional funeral services to families in the Washington Metropolitan area since 1912. Our mission is to provide compassionate and professional care to those who have lost a loved one, helping them navigate the difficult process of saying goodbye. We understand the importance of honoring the deceased with dignity and respect, and we strive to create personalized funeral services that reflect the unique personality and spirit of the individual.
Our History
Founded by Dr. Robert G. McGuire in 1912, our funeral home has a rich history of serving families from all walks of life. From our humble beginnings on 8th Street and Florida Avenue N.W. to our current location at 7400 Georgia Avenue N.W., we have been dedicated to providing exceptional service to our community. Over the years, we have had the privilege of serving over 29,000 decedents, including many public figures and notable citizens.
Our Services
At McGuire Funeral Service, Inc., we offer a wide range of services to meet the unique needs of each family we serve. From traditional funeral services to cremation and memorialization, we are dedicated to helping families create a fitting tribute to their loved one. Our experienced professionals will guide you through the entire process, from planning and preparation to execution and follow-up, ensuring that every detail is taken care of with care and compassion.
Our Commitment
Our commitment to excellence is reflected in everything we do. We take pride in our highly skilled, efficient, and caring staff of professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional service to every family we serve. We understand that losing a loved one is never easy, and we are here to support you every step of the way.
Our Promise
At McGuire Funeral Service, Inc., we promise to:
- Provide compassionate and professional care to each family we serve
- Listen to your needs and concerns, and tailor our services to meet your unique requirements
- Support you throughout the entire funeral process, from planning to execution
- Help you create a personalized and meaningful tribute to your loved one
- Be available to you 24/7, whenever you need us
Overall Experience
The reviews highlight the overall satisfaction of customers with the funeral home's services, with most reviewers expressing gratitude and appreciation for the professional and courteous treatment they received during a difficult time.
Positive Aspects
- Excellent Service: Many reviewers praised the funeral home for their excellent service, mentioning that they made the transition bearable and went above and beyond to assist with estate planning.
- Professional and Courteous: Reviewers appreciated the professional and courteous treatment they received from the funeral home staff, making a difficult time more manageable.
- Responsive: The funeral home was responsive to the needs of the families, ensuring that their requests were met in a timely manner.
Negative Aspects
- Communication Issues: One reviewer expressed disappointment with the funeral home's decision to add their logo to the program without asking permission, highlighting a communication breakdown.
- Concerns with Additional Services: The same reviewer had concerns about the funeral home's third-party services, such as the handling of obituaries, which added to their stress during a difficult time.