Scala, Roefaro & Karboski Funeral Home

Scala, Roefaro & Karboski Funeral Home The Scala Funeral Home was founded in 1911 by Carmine Scala and has served the Utica Area with three generations of the Scala Family. with David R.

In 1984, the company expanded and became known as The Scala & Roefaro Funeral Home Inc. Roefaro as President. We are a family owned and operated business, with daily operations run by David Roefaro and his family. We are located in a pleasant section of Southeast Utica, adjacent to beautiful Proctor Park, at 1122 Culver Avenue. We take pride in the fact that we offer personal meaningful services to celebrate the life of your loved one. Our caring and dedicated staff are here to help you, not only during the funeral but after the funeral as well. We have services to fit every belief, religion, race and financial need. In all our years of service, we at Scala & Roefaro have dedicated ourselves to the task of never having a dissatisfied family. That is because we believe everyone is entitled to the finest personal service, without having to pay outrageous costs. It is our continuous commitment to compassion and value that has guided our families for over three generations of service to the families of our community.

Today, on Ash Wednesday, we begin the season of Lent, a time to pause, reflect, and turn our hearts toward what matters ...
02/18/2026

Today, on Ash Wednesday, we begin the season of Lent, a time to pause, reflect, and turn our hearts toward what matters most.

Ash Wednesday gently reminds us of life’s fragility and the sacredness of each moment we are given. It invites us to walk with humility, to offer compassion freely, and to remember the deep connections that bind us to those we love, both here with us and those we hold in memory.

In our work, we are daily reminded that love leaves lasting footprints. The stories we share, the lives we honor, and the care we offer one another become enduring expressions of grace and remembrance.

As this season begins, may today be a quiet invitation to reflection, renewal, and hope. May we all find comfort in faith, family, and community.

From our family to yours, we wish you peace and gentle comfort this Ash Wednesday.

— The Scala, Roefaro & Karboski Funeral Home Family

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1122 Culver Avenue
Utica, NY
13501

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