Best Funeral Homes in Pittsburgh, PA
Looking for funeral Homes in Pittsburgh? Below you'll find 10 local options with their address, phone number, website and opening hours, plus practical advice on choosing the right one.
What they do: Funeral homes for funerals, memorial services, cremation and pre-planning. Pennsylvania funeral directors are licensed by the State Board of Funeral Directors, and federal rules require them to give you an itemized price list.
This guide lists 10 funeral Homes in and around Pittsburgh, spread across 4 ZIP codes. 5 have a phone number you can call directly from this page, 5 link to their own website, 2 are open on weekends. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.
Top 10 Funeral Homes in Pittsburgh
Listings are shown in no paid order: no business can pay to appear or to rank higher on this page.
1 Walter J. Zalewski Funeral Homes, Inc.
- Address 3201 Dobson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
- Phone (412) 682-1562
- Website zalewskifuneralhome.com
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2 Walter J. Zalewski Funeral Homes, In
- Address 216 44th Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
- Phone (412) 682-3445
- Website zalewskifuneralhome.com
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3 D'Alessandro Funeral Home & Crematory Ltd.
- Address 4522 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
- Phone (412) 682-6500
- Website dalessandroltd.com
4 John A. Freyvogel, Incorporated
- Address 4900 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
- Phone (412) 621-1665
- Website freyvogelfuneralhome.com
5 Edward P. Kanai Funeral Home
- Address 500 Greenfield Avenue, PA
- Phone (412) 521-1943
- Website kanaifuneralhome.com
How to choose funeral Homes in Pittsburgh
- Check any required licenses or certifications for the profession in Pennsylvania.
- Ask for references from clients with needs similar to yours.
- Get pricing in writing, whether hourly, flat-fee or retainer.
- Make sure you know who will actually handle your account or project.
- Compare response times. A quick reply before you hire usually means good service afterwards.
Local tips for Pittsburgh
Allegheny County's Health Department licenses plumbers throughout the county and inspects restaurants, and the City of Pittsburgh's Department of Permits, Licenses and Inspections handles building permits and contractor licensing inside city limits.
Because of the rivers and hills, a business that looks close on a map can be a long drive away. Check which side of the river it's on and whether a bridge or tunnel stands in the way, especially at rush hour.
Pittsburgh is in Allegheny County, and local phone numbers use the 412 and 878 area codes. Popular areas include Downtown, Strip District, Lawrenceville, Shadyside, Squirrel Hill, Oakland, South Side, North Shore.
Frequently asked questions
Which funeral Homes in Pittsburgh are open on weekends?
According to their listed hours, these are open on Saturday or Sunday: Walter J. Zalewski Funeral Homes, Inc., Walter J. Zalewski Funeral Homes, In. Hours can change on holidays, so call before you go.
Which areas of Pittsburgh do these funeral Homes cover?
The funeral Homes on this list are located in ZIP codes 15201, 15211, 15213, 15216. Many businesses also serve nearby neighborhoods and suburbs, so ask when you call.
How do I compare funeral Homes in Pittsburgh?
Shortlist two or three providers, ask each for a written proposal with pricing and scope, check reviews and references, and choose the one that communicates most clearly.
Is it better to hire a local provider?
A local provider knows Pittsburgh's market and regulations and can meet in person, which helps with complex or ongoing work.
What questions should I ask before hiring?
Ask about experience with similar clients, total cost, timelines, who your contact will be, and how problems or disputes are handled.
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Information is collected from public sources and may change. Please confirm hours, prices and availability directly with each business. Business owner? Ask us to update your listing.