Sugar Scanlon Funeral Home

Welcome to Nelson Funeral Home, a business that has been serving the City & Town of Oswego, Scriba, New Haven, Volney, Hannibal, Minetto, and other New York areas with the utmost compassion and dignity for over 51 years. We are a family-owned and operated funeral home, committed to providing professional, personalized, and affordable services to all families in their time of need. Our goal is to make a difficult time as easy as possible for all those concerned.

At Nelson Funeral Home, we understand that the loss of a loved one is a highly emotional and stressful time, and we are here to help you navigate through this difficult period with kindness and understanding. Our experienced and compassionate staff will work closely with you to plan a service that meets your specific needs and honors the memory of your loved one.

Our funeral home was completed in 2005 and is located on the corner of West Second and Albany St. Our facility features spacious and elegant viewing rooms, a curbside drop-off, and plenty of parking. Our commitment is to preserve your loved one's memory in a peaceful, serene, and personal atmosphere, providing you and your family with a memorable and meaningful tribute.

Our Services

At Nelson Funeral Home, we offer a wide range of services that cater to every individual's needs and preferences. Our traditional funeral services include:

• Funerals with viewing and visitation
• Funerals with a graveside service
• Funerals without a viewing or visitation
• Memorial services
• Cremation services
• Direct cremation services
• Pre-planning services
• Veteran's services

We understand that every individual and family has different traditions and customs and we are committed to providing services that reflect those differences. Whether it is a simple family funeral or a full military service, we would like the opportunity to serve you and our country by honoring your loved one.

The Purpose of a Funeral Service

A funeral service is an important step in the grieving process, and it provides many benefits for those who attend. Here are some of the reasons why:

• A funeral service acknowledges the reality of the death.
• Funerals allow family members and friends to say goodbye.
• Funerals provide continuity and hope for the living.
• Funerals offer a support system for family members, friends, and the community.
• Funerals provide a sense of personal and community closure.
• Funerals are an opportunity to reflect on the meaning of life and death.

At Nelson Funeral Home, our experienced and compassionate staff is here to help you through this difficult time, and we are committed to providing you with the highest quality service and care. We invite you to contact us at any time if you have any questions or concerns.