Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc. Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc. can help with all of it. today.
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provides Cremation Services, Funeral and Memorial Tribute Services, Personalization, Aftercare and Pre-Planning services in York County. is known for its Tribute Videos that combine music, pictures, and memories and are shown at the end-of-life services. These videos help family and friends reminisce about joyful moments they shared with the deceased. The funeral homes reputation is of great compassion and care. They offer a 100% money-back guarantee to show how confident they are that their services will be exactly what you imagined for your loved one. Whether you would like to choose a traditional funeral with a burial service, or a cremation, Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc. The on-site crematory offers cremation with a memorial ceremony or direct cremation. The ashes are handled with special care to ensure that the family gets back 100% of the recoverable ashes. If you would like to take a non-traditional route with the ceremony, you may choose to hold a Life Celebration. With music playing and people attending a party-style event to celebrate your shared loved one, the funeral home ensures that everyone leaves happy about their final goodbye. For your convenience, the funeral home offers products for purchase, including vaults, urns, caskets, and memorials in all varieties. If you are struggling with the loss of your loved ones, look to Life Tributes funeral home for grief resources. They can help you meet with a group that is going through similar mourning processes. If you are looking for Veteran Services or Military Honors, the funeral home can accommodate your needs. has been serving York, York New Salem, York Haven, Seven Valleys, Hellam, Red Lion, Windsor, Airville, Glen Rock, Loganville, Stewartstown, Craley, East Prospect, Wrightsville, Brogue, Felton, Dallastown, Manchester, Dover, Emigsville, Manchester, Mount Wolf, Fawn Grove, New, Freedom, New Park, Railroad, and Shrewsbury for almost 100 years. York County has voted Life Tributes the #1 Best Funeral Service for over 20 years. For preplanning or immediate need services, contact Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc. If you would like to tour the spotless and updated funeral home, then swing by 35 Gotham Dr Red Lion, PA 17356. If you prefer a virtual tour or meeting, call (717) 244-6991.
12/02/2025
Stepping into the unknown can feel overwhelming—especially during times of grief or major life change. But as Roy T. Bennett reminds us, “It’s only after you’ve stepped outside your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform.” 🌄
Healing doesn’t happen all at once. Sometimes it begins with a single small step… reaching out for support, honoring your feelings, or allowing yourself to embrace a new chapter at your own pace.
We’re here to walk beside you through every stage of that journey. Whether you need guidance, compassion, or simply someone to listen, you’re never alone. 🕊️
12/01/2025
Lite-Brite, Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots Toymaker Burt Meyer Dies at 99
Lite-Brite and Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots toymaker Burt Meyer has died at the age of 99. Meyer also created board games like Mouse Trap and Pretty Pretty Princess and was active from the 1960s into the 2000s.
12/01/2025
✨ Reason #2 to Preplan Your Funeral ✨
How you’re remembered is an important part of your story. Preplanning gives you the opportunity to highlight the moments, values, and achievements that meant the most to you.
By mapping out your wishes ahead of time, you give your family a meaningful blueprint to follow — one that reflects the life you lived and the memories you cherish most.
When you’re ready to start planning your legacy, we’re here to guide you with care and clarity.
Give us a call today.
11/27/2025
Happy Thanksgiving! Wishing you a heartful of gratitude.
11/26/2025
Grief is one of life’s most personal journeys. As Shakespeare wisely wrote, “Everyone can master a grief but he that has it.” 🌅
It’s a reminder that while others may offer advice or try to understand, only the one experiencing the loss truly knows the depth of their feelings. And that’s okay. There is no “right way” to grieve—only your way.
We’re here to support you with compassion, understanding, and care, wherever you are in your journey. If you or someone you love is carrying a heavy heart today, please know you don’t have to carry it alone. 🕊️
11/25/2025
Love has a powerful way of shaping our lives, our healing, and our sense of worth. ❤️
Stephen Chbosky’s words remind us that “We accept the love we think we deserve.” During difficult times—especially after a loss—it’s so important to surround ourselves with people who offer kindness, patience, and genuine care.
If you or someone you love is grieving, please remember: you deserve compassion, support, and a community that lifts you up.
We’re honored to walk beside families with the love and respect they truly deserve. If you need guidance or someone to talk to, we’re here for you. 🕊️
11/24/2025
✨ Reason #1 to Preplan Your Funeral ✨
Planning ahead gives you the opportunity to make your wishes known and ensure your service reflects the life you lived and the legacy you want to leave.
When you take the time to preplan, you make the decisions — giving your family comfort, clarity, and peace of mind when they’ll appreciate it most.
If you’re ready to start the conversation, we’re here to help every step of the way. 💛
Give us a call today to begin planning your final farewell.
11/20/2025
Life is filled with moments that touch our hearts, often made sweeter by the people who walk beside us. ❤️🍦
As Oscar Wilde reminds us, “Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”
Take a moment today to celebrate those who bring joy, comfort, and laughter into your life. Whether they’re family, lifelong friends, or someone who simply brightens your day, their presence is a true gift.
We honor those cherished relationships and the beautiful memories they leave behind. May we never take for granted the people who help our souls bloom. 🌼
11/19/2025
Grief can feel incredibly isolating, but no one should have to walk through loss alone. ❤️
Support groups can be a powerful resource for those who are grieving—offering understanding, shared experiences, and a safe space to talk with others who truly “get it.” Research shows that people who join support groups often experience improved emotional, mental, and even physical well-being.
If you or someone you love is navigating a difficult season, gently encouraging them to seek connection can make a meaningful difference.
We’re here to support families long after the service is over. If you need guidance or resources, please reach out. You’re not alone. 🕊️
11/18/2025
During times of loss, even the simplest words can bring tremendous comfort. ❤️
If you’re supporting someone who is grieving, letting them know “I’m here for you whenever you need me” can make all the difference.
Grief can feel overwhelming, and no one should walk through it alone. A gentle message, a listening ear, or a helping hand can offer real strength when it’s needed most.
We’re here to support families with the same compassion and care—before, during, and after the service. If you or someone you love is navigating a difficult time, please know you’re not alone.
🕊️ We’re always here when you need us.
11/18/2025
"Good choices create opportunities. Good habits make the most of them."
– James Clear, author of Atomic Habits
11/17/2025
🌿 Planning Ahead Brings Peace Today 🌿
Have you ever wondered what preplanning a funeral actually does for you and your family? Our video breaks it down with 7 meaningful reasons why more families are choosing to make these decisions ahead of time.
From easing emotional stress to ensuring your wishes are honored, preplanning is truly a final gift of love. 💚
🎥 Watch the video to learn more—and if you have questions or would like to start the conversation, we’re here to help every step of the way.
📞 Contact us anytime or visit our website to explore your options.
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My name is Ernie Heffner and I am the president of our family owned funeral homes. Although I am proud of our rich history which goes back more than 100 years.
You will not be embarrassed. Our facilities are comfortable and spotless. Our services are handled with warmth, dignity and respect. In fact we are so confident that you, your family and friends will not only be pleased but actually impressed with how we serve that we have a written guarantee! Since 1989, we offer every family a money back, 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. We take the risk out of selecting a provider. We feel our customers deserve no less.
If you are interested in cremation, you should know we own and operate our own private crematory so we know whose ashes are in the urn AND we return 100% of the recoverable ashes. To review a list of reasons and pictures as to why families choose us for cremation, read more about our Cremation Services here. You will find it all there.
Veterans, look no further. I personally guarantee that no other funeral home exceeds what we do in honor and respect for Veterans. In fact, most do not even come close. Read more within our Veterans section and see for yourself.
I am very proud of the people I have the privilege to serve with and encourage you to share your ideas and questions with them. You will find them to be courteous, sympathetic professionals worthy of a close, confidential relationship.