Hartenstein Funeral & Cremation Care

04/27/2026

Arranging a funeral doesn't have to feel overwhelming. Our step-by-step guide walks you through what to expect and how to make thoughtful, informed decisions for your loved one. Tap the link to read the full guide.

Losing someone you love is one of life’s hardest moments. And yet, within hours or days of that loss, families are asked to make decisions they’ve never had to make before — about things most of us have little experience with and never expected to face so soon.

04/24/2026

We’re proud to share that Llewella, our office manager, has earned the Certified Veteran Service Professional designation! After completing the Boot Camp Veteran Training for Funeral Professionals, Llewella is better equipped to care for our community's veterans and their families with knowledge, care, and respect. The training covered veteran benefits, military traditions, and understanding the unique needs of those who have served, both during preplanning and at the time of need. This achievement reflects our continued commitment to honoring veterans in our community!

04/22/2026

Today we honor the incredible administrative professionals who keep our office running smoothly! Your dedication, organization and care make all the difference. Thank you for all that you do!

04/20/2026

Questions, concerns, or just need someone to talk to—we’re always here for you. Call us anytime at (717) 235-3857.

04/17/2026

We're grateful when families take the time to share their experiences with us! Your kind words mean a great deal to our team and remind us why we're committed to serving families.

If we've served your family, we invite you to consider leaving a review on Google or here on Facebook and sharing your experience with others.

04/15/2026

You don't have to grieve alone.

Our Healing Hearts Grief Support Group offers a safe and supportive space for those coping with the loss of a loved one. This free virtual group meets on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM (EST) via Zoom.

Join us to share, listen, and connect with others who understand the journey of grief. Email nancyhealinghearts@gmail.com for more information and how to join.

04/13/2026

We’re proud to share that Michael, our Stewartstown supervisor and one of our funeral directors, has earned the Certified Veteran Service Professional designation. After completing the Boot Camp Veteran Training for Funeral Professionals, Michael is better equipped to care for our community's veterans and their families with knowledge, care, and respect. The training covered veteran benefits, military traditions, and understanding the unique needs of those who have served, both during preplanning and at the time of need. This achievement reflects our continued commitment to honoring veterans in our community!

04/09/2026

We are committed to ensuring every veteran is remembered with the dignity, respect, and gratitude they deserve. If you or your family have questions about our veteran services, we are here to help guide you every step of the way. Visit our website or call us at (717) 235-3857 to learn more.

04/07/2026

Thoughtful planning today creates clarity and comfort for tomorrow. Whether you're just beginning to explore your options or ready to put plans in place, we're here to help. Give us a call at (717) 235-3857 or visit our website to learn more about planning ahead.

04/05/2026

Wishing you a joyful and happy Easter!

04/02/2026

Grief can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face it alone. We're here to provide support, resources, and guidance to help you through this difficult time.

If your or someone you know is navigating the loss of a loved one, call us today to learn about the grief support options available.

03/30/2026

Today we recognize National Doctors' Day and the dedication of physicians who care for our community each day! Their skill, compassion, and commitment make a meaningful difference in the lives of so many families, often during some of life's most difficult moments. We're grateful for the care and service they provide and the impact they have on those they serve.