Funeral Home, Inc., we offer full-service and cremation funeral care, ensuring that every detail is handled with the utmost respect and professionalism.
~A Tradition of Trust~
01/24/2026
Ever notice how calm things feel once the holiday rush settles?
All the planning, traveling, and to do lists can be a lot, but being prepared brings peace. The same is true in life: when plans are made ahead of time, your loved ones can focus on what matters most.
Starting “the talk of a lifetime” isn’t always easy, but it can bring real comfort when it’s needed most.
We’re always here for you when you’re ready.
Call us at 518-286-3400
01/22/2026
We’re honored to serve our community, and we’d be grateful for your nomination in the Albany Times Union Best of 2026. Your nomination helps more families find caring, local support.
A gentle winter farewell, including a horse-drawn carriage procession. 🤍
It’s our privilege to walk alongside families and help bring meaningful touches to each service.
We’re keeping the family in our thoughts and are honored to have served them.
01/15/2026
In Loving Memory of William J. Streck, Sr.
View William J. Streck, Sr.'s obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.
01/14/2026
In Loving Memory of Robert J. "Bob" Wright
View Robert J. Wright's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.
01/14/2026
In Remembrance of Elaina C. Arluck
01/12/2026
In Remembrance of Marge Waterbury
01/11/2026
In Remembrance of Robert “Bill” Spath
01/10/2026
In Loving Memory of Margaret J. "Marge" Waterbury
View Margaret J. Waterbury's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.
01/10/2026
Thank you Jill, for trusting us during such an important time. Serving families with care, dignity, and compassion is always our priority. 🤍
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Ours is not just any funeral home. With our years of experience, and highly professional, friendly and compassionate staff, W. J. Lyons Jr. Funeral Home is the first choice for hundreds of area families each year.
We are proud to embrace traditional values, diversity, and innovation in honoring the spirit and life of each person we serve. W. J. Lyons Jr. Funeral Home offers a full selection of:
Funeral and memorial services, ranging from traditional to uniquely innovative and personal
Burial services and cremation options
Natural choices, including Green Burial and Green Cremation
Celebrant Services
Letting go of a loved one is usually a very difficult process. In order to provide your family peace-of-mind, W. J. Lyons Jr. Funeral Home offers complete care, so that you can focus on comforting each other as you prepare to say goodbye to someone dear to you.
Although there are many decisions you may have to make, we assure you that we will guide you through the process every step of the way. We promise to help you:
Design the most fitting memorial or funeral service to honor their memory and pay tribute to their life achievements and experiences.
Select the most appropriate products, including a casket, burial vault, cremation urn, cemetery or mausoleum, to fit your budget and suit your needs and desires.
Write a fitting obituary to honor your loved one’s life experiences and social connections.
Assist in the publication of the obituary in the newspapers of your choice.
Create a Book of Memories™, a beautiful, permanent online memorial, where you and your friends can build a legacy of memories by archiving treasured photos and memories.
Welcome your family and friends to our funeral home for your planned services, including a viewing, visitation, funeral or memorial service.
Make all arrangements with regard to the services whether they are held at your place of worship, our funeral home, cemetery, or alternate gathering place.
Provide you with beautiful print materials, including memorial folders, prayer cards, and book marks. We also offer personalized note cards for you to acknowledge the emotional support you received from friends, co-workers, and community members.
Create a moving video tribute, to be shown at the service. A copy of this tribute is given to the immediate family, and additional DVDs can be made for those who would also like to have a copy.
Provide an elegant hearse and funeral cars, as well as arrange for escorts.
Help in the selection and on-site arrangement of floral tributes.
Provide access to grief education and support materials, and referrals to counseling services.
Prepare all paperwork, including vital record statistics, permits, filing and obtaining death certificates, and assistance with life insurance, veteran’s benefits, and Social Security claims.
We hope you will turn to us for compassionate care and impeccable service. Our pledge is to honor your loved one and family with dignity, respect and personal attention to every detail.
Call us today to explore the wide variety of choices available to you and your family. Or if you’d rather, and if your need isn’t immediate, send us an email.
