Celebrating Moments. Honoring Memories.
At Gaines Funeral Home, we understand that losing a loved one is one of the most difficult experiences a family can face. That's why we're committed to providing compassionate, personalized, and professional funeral services to help families celebrate the lives of their loved ones. Our experienced and dedicated staff is available 24/7, 365 days a year to support you every step of the way.
Our History
Gaines Funeral Home was founded by William A. Gaines, a renowned Funeral Director and Embalmer, and his wife Rosa M. Kirby in 1972. With their excellent skills and outstanding communication, they built a business that has grown into a phenomenal organization over the years. After the passing of Mr. Gaines in 2006 and Mrs. Gaines in 2007, their family continued to maintain the high standards of quality and compassion that they established.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services to meet the unique needs of each family we serve. From traditional funeral services to cremation and memorial services, we'll work with you to create a personalized and meaningful farewell for your loved one. Our services include:
- Traditional Funeral Services
- Cremation Services
- Memorial Services
- Pre-Arrangements
- Funeral Planning
- Urn Store
Our Facilities
Our funeral home features a warm and inviting atmosphere, with four viewing rooms, a dining area for repasts and after-service family gatherings, and a full showroom with caskets, vaults, and urn displays. We're conveniently located in Maple Heights, Ohio, and our second location is in Cleveland, Ohio.
Our Community Involvement
At Gaines Funeral Home, we believe in giving back to our community. We're committed to making a positive impact on our neighborhood and strengthening our ties with local residents, especially children and seniors. Our community involvement is not just a mission, but a ministry to serve and support those in need.
Our Commitment
We're dedicated to helping families celebrate the lives of their loved ones with dignity, compassion, and professionalism. We're committed to providing exceptional service, supporting our community, and continuing the legacy of William A. Gaines and Rosa M. Kirby.
General Overview
Most reviewers praised Gaines Funeral Home for their exceptional service, compassion, and professionalism during a difficult time.
Exceptional Service
Many reviewers appreciated the guidance and patience of the funeral home's staff, particularly Ms. Gaines, who exceeded their expectations in arranging a fitting service for their loved ones.
Compassionate and Understanding
The staff's compassion, attentiveness, and understanding were repeatedly mentioned as a highlight of their experience. They made a difficult journey more bearable, and their kindness was deeply appreciated.
Professionalism
Several reviewers praised the funeral home's professionalism, noting that they went above and beyond to provide high-quality service, often exceeding their expectations.
Gratitude
Many reviewers expressed their gratitude to the Gaines family and staff for their support during a difficult time, acknowledging that their services made a significant difference in their bereavement.
Disappointment
One reviewer expressed disappointment with their experience, citing a rushed service and the lack of opportunity to view the body of their loved one.