James Reid Funeral Home, Crematorium & Reception Centre

James Reid Funeral Home, Crematorium & Reception Centre At James Reid's, our professional and dedicated staff provide compassionate service that helps famil

James Reid Funeral Home, Cremation, Celebration and Reception Centre offers compassionate care for you and your family before, when, and after a death occurs. Our professionals serve you according to your wishes and all legislative requirements. We arrange Celebrations of Life in our Celebration Centre, "Simply JR" Cremations at our our crematorium, Funerals and Memorial Services in our chapel, and visitations and gatherings in our suites, Graveside services at your cemetery, and serve as event planners and directors at venues of your choice. We also provide assistance to the families we serve by applying for benefits, such as insurance, Canada Pension Plan, death benefits, or the Department of Veterans' Affair Beneifts. The James Reid Bereavement Support Program offers regular phone calls and/or visits for the first year of bereavement. We also invite everyone to our public information evenings, the first Monday of each month except July and August in our Reception Centre. We lead a Walking Through Grief group with Hospice Kingston in the Spring and Fall at Lemoine Point., and provide a lending library of books and DVDs. We will help you arrange your funeral in advance so that you can make the decisions your next of kin will need to make. We also offer pre-payment through a third-party insured company, guaranteed to grow tax-free and lock in today's rates on your funeral.

As we gather with family and friends this time of year, we’re reminded of the moments and memories that bring us togethe...
12/20/2025

As we gather with family and friends this time of year, we’re reminded of the moments and memories that bring us together. For those missing someone special, our hearts are with you. ❤️
May your days be filled with gentle joy, love, and togetherness. ❤️️🕯🕯

Happy Birthday to Steve Masters, funeral director! Have a great day!
12/19/2025

Happy Birthday to Steve Masters, funeral director! Have a great day!

Wishing our Jewish friends and neighbors a Happy Hanukkah! 🕎 May the Festival of Lights be a celebration of health, hope...
12/15/2025

Wishing our Jewish friends and neighbors a Happy Hanukkah! 🕎 May the Festival of Lights be a celebration of health, hope, and happiness for you and your family. ✨

We are also sending love and prayers to those affected in Australia and in our community.

When it comes to remembering someone special during the holidays, the possibilities are endless. 💫You might:🎄 Hang a spe...
12/13/2025

When it comes to remembering someone special during the holidays, the possibilities are endless. 💫
You might:
🎄 Hang a special ornament on your tree.
🎶 Play their favorite holiday song.
🎶️ Light a candle in their honor.
🍪 Bake their signature recipe or share a toast in their memory.
Each small gesture keeps their spirit close and brings a bit of comfort to your celebration. 🤍

✨ Thank You for Joining Us ✨We want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who attended our Annual Candle Light M...
12/11/2025

✨ Thank You for Joining Us ✨

We want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who attended our Annual Candle Light Memorial Service on Monday, December 8, 2025. Your presence, your light, and your shared memories made the evening truly meaningful.

As we came together to honor and remember our loved ones, the warmth and support within our community shone brightly. Thank you for standing with us, supporting one another, and helping keep the memories alive.

May the light we shared continue to bring comfort and peace in the days ahead. 🕯️❤️

For those who were unable to attend, our livestream is available below:
https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=6e5c26b1-49f8-4148-a951-f9bb4cd6ef83

Enjoying some much needed fun! Thanks to our social committee for organizing a great night of bowling!
12/10/2025

Enjoying some much needed fun! Thanks to our social committee for organizing a great night of bowling!

Meet our newest funeral director Bennet Reilly. Please join us in a warm welcome and Happy Birthday wishes! Bennet Reill...
12/08/2025

Meet our newest funeral director Bennet Reilly.

Please join us in a warm welcome and Happy Birthday wishes!

Bennet Reilly
Hailing from Ottawa, Bennet J. Reilly entered funeral service in 2012 and has a career that spans both Ontario and British Columbia. He also holds a degree in Forensic Science from Trent University and has published works of science fiction. In his spare time Bennet is a film aficionado and hosts weekly board game nights at his home.

The James Reid Funeral Home Annual Candlelighting Ceremony 2025 Monday, December 8, 2025NEW TIME - 6:00 pmThe Reid Famil...
12/07/2025

The James Reid Funeral Home Annual Candlelighting Ceremony 2025

Monday, December 8, 2025
NEW TIME - 6:00 pm

The Reid Family and Staff of James Reid Funeral Home invite you to a quiet ceremony to honour your loved one who passed away and to acknowledge your grief.

The ceremony in the chapel will include musicians, a time to remember, a gifted speaker and candle lighting. The reception afterwards in the back will include hot apple cider, savoury snacks and sweet treats.

Free to attend, but food donations are welcome.

Comforting refreshments will follow.

Please RSVP by emailing events@jamesreidfuneralhome.com or calling 613-544-3411

If you are unable to attend in person, you can register to attend via Livestream by clicking here: https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony...

Congratulations and Thank You to the team of James Reid Funeral Home for the generous donation raised this year for the ...
12/03/2025

Congratulations and Thank You to the team of James Reid Funeral Home for the generous donation raised this year for the United Way!

A Season of Remembrance: Holiday Traditions and Memorials with Heather Jackson
11/28/2025

A Season of Remembrance: Holiday Traditions and Memorials with Heather Jackson

Togetherness and reflection.In this heartfelt episode of Digging Deep, President and CEO of GFD Heather Kiteley explores how families and professionals honou...

Happy birthday to our funeral director, Jennifer!
11/23/2025

Happy birthday to our funeral director, Jennifer!

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Kingston, ON
K7M7H3

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