Honoring Life, One Family at a Time
At Armitage & Wiggins Funeral Home, we understand that losing a loved one is one of the most difficult experiences you will ever face. Our team of experienced and compassionate funeral directors and staff are dedicated to providing exceptional service and care to you and your family during this difficult time. For over 100 years, our funeral home has been a trusted and respected establishment in the Kearny community, serving families from all walks of life.
Our History
Our story began in 1914 when Wilfred Armitage founded the Armitage Funeral Home in a storefront next to the Kearny Town Hall. Over the years, our funeral home has undergone transformations and expansions, but our commitment to providing dignified and compassionate service has remained unchanged. Today, under the leadership of Mark G. Wiggins, our team continues to build on our legacy of excellence, providing personalized and meaningful funeral services to our community.
Our Services
At Armitage & Wiggins Funeral Home, we offer a range of services to help you honor and celebrate the life of your loved one. Our experienced staff can guide you in determining which service is most suitable for your family's needs, whether it's a traditional funeral, cremation, or memorial service. We also offer a range of options for funeral planning, including pre-arrangement and pre-payment plans. Our flowers and tributes program allows you to express your condolences and celebrate the life of your loved one with a beautiful arrangement or memorial gift.
Our Commitment
Our team is committed to providing exceptional service and care to you and your family. We believe that every life is unique and deserves to be celebrated in a meaningful way. We will work with you to create a personalized funeral service that reflects the personality, interests, and accomplishments of your loved one. Our staff is dedicated to ensuring that every detail is taken care of, from the initial planning stages to the final farewell.
Why Choose Us
At Armitage & Wiggins Funeral Home, we understand that you have many choices when it comes to funeral homes. We believe that our commitment to excellence, our experienced and compassionate staff, and our dedication to providing personalized and meaningful funeral services set us apart. We invite you to learn more about our funeral home and the services we offer. We are here to support you and your family every step of the way.
Overall Experience
The majority of reviewers had a highly positive experience with the funeral home, praising the staff's professionalism, attention to detail, and compassionate care. Many reviewers mentioned that the staff treated them with respect and understanding, making an otherwise difficult time easier to cope with.
Strengths
The funeral home's strengths include their attentive staff, excellent attention to detail, and friendly and compassionate demeanor. Reviewers praised the staff's professionalism, saying they went above and beyond to ensure everything was taken care of.
Weaknesses
One reviewer mentioned that some aspects of their mother's funeral service were not included in the obituary, and the price was higher compared to other funeral homes. However, this was an isolated instance, and the majority of reviewers did not express any significant criticisms.
Memorable Moments
Several reviewers mentioned specific moments that stood out to them, such as the staff's kindness and compassion, the beautiful ceremony, and the attention to detail. One reviewer mentioned that the funeral home's staff made a difficult time easier to cope with, while another reviewer praised the owner's kindness and personality.

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