Gebhart Funeral Homes Claymont & New Castle

Gebhart Funeral Homes Claymont & New Castle Serving the entire New Castle County area with honesty, integrity and courtesy since 1919. Here for you 24/7!

Once you request the services of Gebhart Funeral Homes, we will immediately put our experienced funeral professionals to work for you. A single, dedicated individual will stay in contact with you every step of the way and guide you through the decision-making process. He or she will carefully explain your options, make recommendations at your request & take care of all the details for a personal, lasting tribute to your loved one.

A proper burial is important for not only the family, but for friends and the community to mourn and begin to accept the...
01/28/2026

A proper burial is important for not only the family, but for friends and the community to mourn and begin to accept their loss.

Have you heard of the "last-year test?" If this year were your last, what would you do differently? " The purpose of thi...
01/28/2026

Have you heard of the "last-year test?" If this year were your last, what would you do differently? " The purpose of this test - meditation on death - is to help us reflect on our lives, teaching us how to live each moment mindfully.
This article from NYT also shares meditation practices performed by Buddhist monks, including co**se meditation. If you read to the end of the article, you'll see that there's evidence to support that contemplating death and mortality might actually make you funnier. Read it and let us know what you think: https://nyti.ms/3r19QpG

Cemeteries, churchyards, and burial places are often included in local habitat action plans looking at wildlife conserva...
01/26/2026

Cemeteries, churchyards, and burial places are often included in local habitat action plans looking at wildlife conservation priorities. Similar to parks, the solitude mixed with the infrequent noise disturbances make them prime locations for thriving life.

Empower your loved ones. Pre-plan your funeral and take out the guesswork. They will benefit and feel at ease knowing yo...
01/25/2026

Empower your loved ones. Pre-plan your funeral and take out the guesswork. They will benefit and feel at ease knowing your last wishes will be carried out.

Grief is unique to every individual, including children. However, many children express their grief through unique or un...
01/23/2026

Grief is unique to every individual, including children. However, many children express their grief through unique or unusual behavior. Do you have any grief coping techniques for children? Let us know below.

Who was a favorite cook in your life? How do you want to be remembered?
01/20/2026

Who was a favorite cook in your life? How do you want to be remembered?

Tombstone Tourists - also known as taphophiles - are people possessing a fascination for cemeteries. Aside from pilgrima...
01/19/2026

Tombstone Tourists - also known as taphophiles - are people possessing a fascination for cemeteries. Aside from pilgrimages to famous burial sites, cemeteries are otherwise encouraging of people spending time on the grounds, provided they follow the rules.

Having a funeral service gives family and friends time to grieve, share memories, and a chance to say goodbye. Contact u...
01/18/2026

Having a funeral service gives family and friends time to grieve, share memories, and a chance to say goodbye. Contact us and we’ll walk through a variety of options.

Having a funeral provides a necessary support system for those grieving. Let us share all we have to offer. Contact us t...
01/17/2026

Having a funeral provides a necessary support system for those grieving. Let us share all we have to offer. Contact us today 302-478-7100

The importance of a partnership between Hospice and Funeral Homes cannot be overstated. Caregivers and Funeral Directors...
01/15/2026

The importance of a partnership between Hospice and Funeral Homes cannot be overstated. Caregivers and Funeral Directors lean on each other to help families through some of their most difficult moments. Read out list below on the top reasons a hospice should have an ongoing relationship with funeral homes:

Did you know that you have to keep the weather in mind when scattering your loved one's ashes? It is important to be min...
01/15/2026

Did you know that you have to keep the weather in mind when scattering your loved one's ashes? It is important to be mindful of the weather and the people around you. To ensure the perfect ceremony, try to mentally walk yourself through the day and think about how you can plan for what's beyond your control.

Modern cremation can point to Italy in the late 1800s as its starting point, and with its rise in North America in 1913 ...
01/14/2026

Modern cremation can point to Italy in the late 1800s as its starting point, and with its rise in North America in 1913 the demand for cremation urns rose with the desire to keep loved ones close. That same sentiment remains now as it did 100 years ago, with the urn achieving the same dignity as a headstone. Send us a message here if you want to know what options we have available.

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