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4 Tips for Sorting Through a Loved One’s Belongings After Death

Families who come to Egizi Funeral Home from all around Washington Township often tell us that one of the most heartbreaking moments of losing a loved one is returning to an empty home filled with memories – and possessions. Organizing items that have been collected over the… Read More

Our Family Serving Yours

Family-owned businesses, such as Egizi Funeral Home build their reputation by delivering on their promises. For the Egizi family, this means surpassing expectations as we serve our neighbors in Washington Township. Our family has owned and operated Egizi Funeral Home for more than 50 years. We realize our neighbors throughout… Read More

Tips for Choosing Your Final Resting Place

Our knowledgeable staff at Egizi Funeral Home knows how challenging it can be for some of our neighbors in Washington Township to decide where they’d like to be laid to rest. There are so many options in New Jersey and beyond, and many important factors to consider. Here… Read More

A Letter to Grieving Mothers 

Dear grieving mothers,   It’s not supposed to be this way. This is not the life you dreamed of, hoped for, or expected. Parents aren’t supposed to bury their children; parents are supposed to die first. That’s the natural order of things.   What you’ve experienced is unnatural. It feels… Read More

5 Tips for Helping Grieving Teens

Grief is overwhelming at any age, but the death of a loved one can be especially tough for teenagers, who are already dealing with the ups and downs of adolescence. Our staff at Egizi Funeral Home has a lot of experience planning funeral arrangements with families,… Read More

5 Ways Funerals Are Changing

“A traditional funeral doesn’t fit who I am. Can I plan a final farewell that’s more ‘me’?” “I want to care for the earth in death just as I do in life. What are my options for a burial?” We meet with Washington Township families every day… Read More

Your Questions about Cremation…Answered

  For families in Washington Township, the choice of whether to have a traditional burial or cremation can be very personal. You have to take into consideration preferences, religious and cultural beliefs, and budget. At Egizi Funeral Home, we believe, ultimately, you decide what makes sense… Read More

How to Make a Veteran’s Funeral Special

Our staff at Egizi Funeral Home agrees there is no greater honor than caring for veterans and their families. We will never forget moving moments like these: Soldiers presenting the folded American flag to a grieving family. A bugler playing Taps. A three-gun volley fired by service… Read More

Personalization: Show What Made Your Loved One Special

At Egizi Funeral Home, we believe every life in Washington Township, represents a unique story. When it comes time to say goodbye to your loved one, our goal is to help you tell their story in the most meaningful, personal way possible. Our trained staff will spend… Read More

How Grief Rituals Help on Valentine’s Day

Since the Middle Ages, Valentine’s Day has been defined as a day specifically for love and affection. At Egizi Funeral Home, we hear from families in Washington Township who say it’s a tough holiday to face when you’ve recently lost someone special. For some, this is the first Valentine’s… Read More