Jayne's Funeral Home

09/27/2025

"Talk Su***de Canada is a joint initiative by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) Crisis Services Canada, with the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) National as a founding partner." https://talksuicide.ca/

09/24/2025

07/18/2025

The 6-foot-depth requirement for graves originated in the 1660s as a precaution to prevent the spreading of disease during the London plagues. Today, most states require a minimum of 18 inches of soil to cover a casket, creating about a 4-foot grave depth.

07/15/2025

07/11/2025

Congratulations to Everett Pyne!

Everett Pyne has been awarded the Joe Casey Humanitarian Award—a very well-deserved honor. Everett dedicated 43 years to serving the families of our community with unwavering dignity, compassion, and care during their most difficult times.

We are so proud and grateful for his incredible service and commitment.

Congratulations, Everett!

07/10/2025

Please note:

‼ Our deck/entrance will be blocked off and under construction for the next several weeks, please enter through the chapel.

‼ Our office will be closed most of the day today (July 10) as our staff will be attending the Joe Casey Humanitarian Award Ceremony.

07/04/2025

Mourning photography, the practice of photographing the recently deceased, was very common in the 19th century, when death often occurred at home as an ordinary part of life. These photographs served as keepsakes to remember the deceased.

07/01/2025

Please note: Our office will be closed for Canada Day.

For assistance, please call 902-245-2525

06/27/2025

The actor Bela Lugosi, who famously played Dracula, asked to be dressed in his vampire attire for his open casket funeral.

06/26/2025

A Heartfelt Thank You

The staff of Jayne’s Funeral Home would like to extend our sincere gratitude to Joyce and Anne-Marie for their generous donation of a brand new wheelchair in memory of the late Robert Leroy Stark Jr.

This thoughtful gift will provide comfort and support to family members who may require assistance while visiting the funeral home. Your kindness and compassion will make a lasting difference for those we serve.

With heartfelt appreciation,
The Staff at Jayne’s Funeral Home

06/20/2025

His father invented the beloved Moka stovetop espresso maker, but Renato Bialetti made it a symbol of Italian style worldwide.
Bialetti died at age 93, and his three children honored him by placing his ashes in a large replica of the Moka coffee pot.