Dakin Funeral Home LP

04/26/2026

Shane Patrick

Shane Kenneth Patrick, 56, of the Town of Pittsfield, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, surrounded by his family at his home. Shane was born on October 29th, 1969, in Cooperstown, New York, to Dean Patrick and Faye Jones. He spent his childhood in New Berlin and attended New Berlin Central School. Shane was married to Connie S. Patrick. They were married on June 16th, 2024 at the South Edmeston Baptist Church. Shane was employed at the Pittsfield Highway...

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04/21/2026

Robert Clapp

Robert Clapp, a dedicated and hard-working man whose smile and humor brightened the lives of those around him, passed away on April 19, 2026. Born on July 26, 1940 to Erwin and Ruth Clapp, Robert's early years were spent on his family's farm in Columbus, NY, where he developed a strong work ethic and a deep appreciation for the simple pleasures of life. Robert devoted 42 years of his professional life to Rea-D-Pack Foods Inc., where he served as plant...

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04/13/2026

Doing some spring cleaning! 🌸 Thanks to TJ's Lawn Service for clearing out the old! In no time at all we’ll see brand new blooms🪻🌷

04/08/2026

Bruce Ray

Bruce Ray, a beloved figure known for his protective nature and vibrant spirit, passed away on April 6, 2026. Born on April 7, 1972, in Norwich, NY, Bruce’s life was a testament to his boundless energy and his deep devotion to family and friends. Bruce was truly a jack of all trades, a man who could skillfully navigate many roles with equal passion and competence. Whether he was embarking on camping adventures, spending serene days out on his boat, or...

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04/05/2026

As our community gathers to celebrate Easter, we hold in our hearts those who are deeply missed. This season reminds us of enduring love and the promise of renewal. Dakin Funeral Home extends heartfelt wishes for a day filled with gentle memories and quiet strength. 🤍🌿

04/01/2026

At Dakin Funeral Home, we strongly believe that every person is entitled to a personalized and dignified service honoring the life that they lived and the people they leave behind. Honoring a loved one should never be out of reach, whether that be with a simple service, a celebration of life, a private memorial, or any other form of remembrance. That is why our team is happy to offer a wide variety of affordable funeral options, tailored to fit each individual's specific needs.

If you have any questions, or would like to see options for a personalized and meaningful service that would fit your budget, please reach out. We are always here to help, with compassion and understanding.

03/30/2026

Dakin Funeral Home is proud to welcome Molly Ackerman to our staff as a licensed Funeral Director.
As a funeral home rooted in serving our community for over 140 years, we are grateful to welcome caring and dedicated professionals who understand the importance of compassion, dignity, and personalized service. Molly’s commitment to helping families during some of life’s most difficult moments reflects the values we strive to uphold every day.
Completing her education and earning licensure is a meaningful accomplishment, and we congratulate Molly on this important milestone. We look forward to the care, professionalism, and heartfelt service she will provide to the families of our community. Please join us in congratulating Molly and giving her a warm welcome to Dakin Funeral Home!

03/29/2026

Happy National Mom and Pop Business Day! As a local, family-owned business serving New Berlin for 140 years, we deeply understand the dedication and hard work that goes into building and maintaining a community-focused enterprise. We encourage everyone to support the wonderful mom and pop businesses that enrich our lives and provide invaluable services.

03/26/2026

Our mission at Dakin Funeral Home is to serve every family with the utmost care, dignity, and respect. We strive to create meaningful tributes that honor lives beautifully lived. If we have had the privilege of assisting your family, and you feel we met your needs with compassion, a testimonial would be deeply appreciated. Your feedback helps us continue to uphold our standards of service.
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Dakin Funeral Home

5.0 ⭐ · Funeral home in New Berlin, New York

03/23/2026

Planning for the future brings peace of mind, not just for you, but for your loved ones. At Dakin Funeral Home, we understand the importance of making thoughtful decisions. Our compassionate team is here to guide you through the pre-planning process, ensuring your wishes are honored and easing the burden on your family during a difficult time. Give your family the gift of peace of mind. Contact us today to learn more.

03/21/2026

Today, we proudly recognize World Down Syndrome Day. In honor of this day of awareness and inclusion, our funeral home has been beautifully decorated with blue and gold ribbons by Wendy Rifanburg at Perfect Solution Flowers. Thank you as always!

03/20/2026

Welcome, Spring! This season is an excellent reminder that even after the coldest winters, warmth and new life return. To those who are missing someone special today, we hope the gentle beauty of spring brings you moments of peace and quiet reflection.