Purdy Funeral Service

Purdy Funeral Service Purdy Funeral Services has been a vital care-giving member of the surrounding community for well ove One such opportunity is the funeral or memorial service.

Funerals as Unique as Your Life

Life is full of opportunities to show someone we love them. Such a loving event celebrates the choices they made, the relationship you shared, and honors the memory of your loved one.

VA burial benefits can help service members, Veterans, and their family members plan and pay for a burial or memorial se...
11/11/2025

VA burial benefits can help service members, Veterans, and their family members plan and pay for a burial or memorial service in a VA national cemetery. VA’s National Cemetery Scheduling Office or local national cemetery directors verify eligibility for burial.

VA burial benefits available include a gravesite in any of our national cemeteries with available space, opening and clo...
11/07/2025

VA burial benefits available include a gravesite in any of our national cemeteries with available space, opening and closing of the grave, perpetual care, a government headstone, marker, or medallion, a burial flag, and a Presidential Memorial Certificate, at no cost to the family.

Our funeral home has been helping families around our community for years. That's why families are happy to work with us...
11/04/2025

Our funeral home has been helping families around our community for years. That's why families are happy to work with us, because we provide the best service for families in need: https://www.purdyfuneralservice.com/our-history

11/01/2025

“Grief is not a disorder, a disease or a sign of weakness. It is an emotional, physical and spiritual necessity, the price you pay for love. The only cure for grief is to grieve.” - Earl Grollman
What emotions do you feel from your grief? Don’t let anyone lead you to think that there is a timeline or any organization to grief. Sometimes grief feels like fear, other times like anxiety, many times sadness, and even it feels like bittersweet moments in the present. If you are interested in getting some inspirational grief poems, click here: http://purdyfuneralservice.celebrate-life.us/grief-poems/

Bronze is a popular choice because it is durable and low-maintenance and provides almost the same level of customization...
10/29/2025

Bronze is a popular choice because it is durable and low-maintenance and provides almost the same level of customization as other materials, but shines in a way that softly commands the respect your loved one deserves.

“Never regret a day in your life. Good days bring you happiness and bad days give you experience.” - Unknown
10/26/2025

“Never regret a day in your life. Good days bring you happiness and bad days give you experience.” - Unknown

Symbolism Explained: A butterfly symbolizes the eternal soul, derived from the three stages of the life of a butterfly—t...
10/23/2025

Symbolism Explained: A butterfly symbolizes the eternal soul, derived from the three stages of the life of a butterfly—the caterpillar (life,) the chrysalis (death,) and the butterfly (resurrection.) What is your pick for headstone engraving to perfectly encapsulate your life? Tell us below!

Often overlooked in Estate Planning is securing your digital legacy. It’s key to organize digital files and keep a list ...
10/20/2025

Often overlooked in Estate Planning is securing your digital legacy. It’s key to organize digital files and keep a list of online accounts and passwords. Your digital assets, which include personal websites, email accounts, social media profiles, etc., don’t just disappear after death. If you don’t want the “online” you to live on forever, you should create a plan to secure your digital legacy.

While all veterans, service members, and occasionally family members are entitled to a military burial upon request, the...
10/17/2025

While all veterans, service members, and occasionally family members are entitled to a military burial upon request, there are a number of instances where this can be denied. This includes if the individual was dishonorably discharged, or convicted of a capital offense. If you have any questions regarding the details of these qualifications, don't hesitate to give us a call at 603-742-1017.

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655 Central Avenue
Dover, NH
03820

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Our Story

We have years of experience caring for families, from all walks of life. Each family comes to us because they know we are leaders in our profession, dedicated to excellence in service, and have the highest integrity.

Purdy Funeral Services has been a vital care-giving member of the surrounding community for well over 136 years. Our staff carries on the traditions begun so long ago, however, we pride ourselves on not being limited by tradition. Many of our services are progressively modern.

Whether you seek the familiar traditional service or wish to take a more unique, modern approach, we assure you that our driving force has been, and will continue to be dignified, personal and quality service.