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.

04/03/2026
Before I die I want to... fill in the blank.
04/01/2026

Before I die I want to... fill in the blank.

Pre-Planning Checklist:- Update Will- Designate power of attorney- Prepare a contact list- Plan and Write out wishes- Wr...
03/28/2026

Pre-Planning Checklist:
- Update Will
- Designate power of attorney
- Prepare a contact list
- Plan and Write out wishes
- Write an obituary (optional)
- Make a list of important account information

Contact us with any questions, and to start getting plans in place.

When was the first cremation ever in the US? Colonel Henry Laurens, former president of the Continental Congress. His la...
03/25/2026

When was the first cremation ever in the US? Colonel Henry Laurens, former president of the Continental Congress. His last will and testament ordered his son to see that his body was cremated because of his fear of being buried alive

Hospice care is a collaborative effort between the patient, the family, and the hospice team to impart a care regimen th...
03/21/2026

Hospice care is a collaborative effort between the patient, the family, and the hospice team to impart a care regimen that benefits everyone. This relationship also includes funeral directors who liaise with both the families and hospice care providers during an extremely confusing time, which is especially crucial for when the family is not present.

Hospice aides are an essential part of the hospice care team, and for anyone taking end-of-life preplanning seriously. S...
03/18/2026

Hospice aides are an essential part of the hospice care team, and for anyone taking end-of-life preplanning seriously. Sometimes called a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA), they often develop close relationships with patients and their families, and we frequently coordinate with them.

"As the pain passes, only beauty and memories remain." - Auguste Renoir
03/15/2026

"As the pain passes, only beauty and memories remain." - Auguste Renoir

“If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.” - Napoleon Hill
03/12/2026

“If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.” - Napoleon Hill

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655 Central Avenue
Dover, NH
03820

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+16037421017

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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.