Creran Celebration: Etherington & Creran Funeral Homes

07/24/2025

📞✨ Introducing "Heard & Remembered" – A New Way to Keep Voices Close ✨📞�

Exclusively at Creran Celebration Etherington & Creran Funeral Homes

We are honored to unveil "Heard & Remembered" — a heartfelt, nostalgic experience that transforms moments of remembrance into lasting audio keepsakes.

During your visit, guests are invited to pick up a vintage rotary phone and share a favorite story, cherished memory, or simple goodbye. These spoken tributes are then lovingly compiled into an MP3 and shared with the family — or can even be pressed into a custom vinyl record as a timeless heirloom.

Because sometimes, it’s not just what we remember — it’s how it sounded.

🎙️ A voice.�
💬 A moment.�
🎧 A memory, kept forever.

Now offering Heard & Remembered at Creran Celebration

📞 Learn more: www.crerancelebration.com

07/23/2025

Shouldn't all of our goodbye experiences be this heartfelt. Look at the sunset and tell us again how the end of something can't be beautiful...

Someone close to the family shared a quiet truth about Ozzy Osbourne’s final days — Sharon never left the hospital.

She stayed by his side every hour, refusing to go home, turning away visitors, and sleeping each night on a narrow folding chair beside his bed. Her hand held his, often through the entire night, refusing to let go.

To one nurse, she softly admitted, “I knew I couldn’t keep him here… but I wanted love to be the last thing he saw.” Her voice trembled, not with fear or hope — but with a love that didn’t need to be seen or celebrated.

There was no audience. No spotlight. No grand farewell.
Just Sharon — quietly, endlessly present.

And maybe for Ozzy, after a lifetime lived in the chaos of fame and sound, peace came not from music, but from her hand in his — steady, silent, and full of a love that never asked for anything in return.

07/18/2025

https://www.crerancelebration.com/obituaries/gregg-teears

View Gregg Teears's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

07/15/2025

What you should know about cemeteries—but no one tells you. 🪦
Before you purchase a grave, plan a burial, or prepay for anything, make sure you understand what’s included—and what’s not. From opening fees to overtime charges, second rights of interment, and outer burial enclosure requirements, our latest blog post breaks it all down clearly and compassionately.

👉 https://bit.ly/4lXVkYY
📍 Learn more about New Jersey cemetery laws, fees, and how to protect your family from surprise costs.

07/08/2025

https://www.crerancelebration.com/obituaries/barbara-manni-bansky

View Barbara M Manni-Bansky's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

07/08/2025

https://www.crerancelebration.com/obituaries/nicole-pancoast

View Nicole M Pancoast's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

07/01/2025

https://www.crerancelebration.com/obituaries/ruth-mcshea

View Ruth M. McShea's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

06/30/2025

https://www.crerancelebration.com/obituaries/james-sutcliffe-sr

View James S. "Skip" Sutcliffe, Sr.'s obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

06/30/2025

🌸✨ Turning 70 Never Looked So Sweet! ✨🌸

We hosted a stunning 70th Birthday Tea Party & Brunch at Creran Celebration, Oaklyn — and it was everything a celebration should be: warm, fun, and full of love.

🎉 Highlights included:
🍽️ Breakfast brunch buffet
🍋 A fresh lemonade stand & mimosa bar
🍰 A cake table full of sweet surprises
🌸 A build-your-own bouquet bar
🎲 Games like Tea Party Bingo & Candy Jar Guess

This beautiful afternoon reminded us that our space isn’t just for goodbyes—it’s also for celebrating life’s milestones.

🔗 www.crerancelebration.com

06/29/2025

What if a funeral home experience could feel personal, peaceful, and beautifully unforgettable?

At Creran Celebration, we don’t just plan services—we craft experiences that care for your heart. Our newest blog post explores how we engage all five senses to create comfort, connection, and meaning in every moment.

Inspired by Jeff Bezos’ “customer obsession” and Steve Jobs’ belief in starting with the experience first, we invite you to see how we’re redefining what it means to serve families with love, creativity, and modern care.

🦋 Hospitality. Innovation. Heart.
📍 Read the blog: https://bit.ly/4eLRtMl

06/27/2025

https://www.crerancelebration.com/obituaries/michaela-bogon

View Michaela Y Bogon's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

06/24/2025

Join us and the Gloucester City - Brooklawn Rotary Club TONIGHT down on the water. Rotary will be hosting the beer garden this evening. It's a perfect hot summer night for a cold drink and good tunes. Show starts at 7 pm.