W F Gormley & Sons

W F Gormley & Sons We are Sacramento's oldest Independent Funeral Home with California State Funeral Director License

Our family operated business was established by a Sacramento Sheriff and Coroner, William Francis Gormley. We are Sacramento's oldest Independent Funeral Home with California State Funeral Director License . Currently owned and operated by the fourth and fifth generations of the Gormley family, we pride ourselves on attention to detail and compassionate service, striving to accommodate every

family's personal requests. Our services include a wide range of options to ensure that every service is personalized for each family, focussing on the family's needs, customs or religious denomination. Our goal is to relieve some of the burden and difficulty your family is going through. We want to treat you the way we would want to be treated. You can find comfort in the knowledge that from the moment we receive your loved one into our care and throughout the process of finalizing their wishes, each step is handled with great devotion and respect. We provide a comfortable atmosphere where you can make decisions and plan the service without feeling pressured into spending more that you can afford. Our reputation is built on integrity and dedicated compassionate service to every family in our care. We are here to serve you and your loved one, whether it be a traditional funeral ceremony, memorial service, cremation, or planning ahead using our preneed services. We are happy to just answer any questions that you may have. We are proud of our history in Sacramento and will maintain it for years to come.

Visiting a grief support group can help you in your grief journey, but what should you expect when you go? Read the arti...
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Visiting a grief support group can help you in your grief journey, but what should you expect when you go? Read the article below to learn what your experience at a grief support group might look like.

Visiting a grief support group for the first time can be intimidating. Learn what to expect by reading this article!

When you pass on, does your family know how to apply for Social Security survivor benefits after you’re gone?With a few ...
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When you pass on, does your family know how to apply for Social Security survivor benefits after you’re gone?

With a few easy steps, your spouse, children, or parents may be eligible to receive these benefits.

For more information, visit
www.funeralbasics.org/social-security-benefits. You can also contact the Social Security Administration office directly at 1.800.772.1213.

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If you have a loved one entering hospice care, there are likely many questions on your mind about their care. One of tho...
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If you have a loved one entering hospice care, there are likely many questions on your mind about their care. One of those concerns may pertain to medical supplies and equipment. Where do they come from? Does hospice provide them? Click the link to learn more as you prepare to care for your loved one in their final days.

Not sure whether hospice care provides medical equipment and supplies? Check out this article to get your questions answered!

Does the idea of planning ahead for your funeral wishes make you feel uncomfortable or nervous?You’re not alone! It’s no...
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Does the idea of planning ahead for your funeral wishes make you feel uncomfortable or nervous?

You’re not alone! It’s normal to feel that way, but we invite you to push through that feeling for a greater reward. Not only is preplanning much easier than your brain is telling you, it’s also an opportunity to give your family a beautiful gift – a roadmap to your wishes.

By sitting down with us for as little as an hour, you can make decisions that will have a positive impact on your family and help them through the grieving process.

Contact us today at 916.443.6513 to learn more about taking care of things now so your family doesn’t have to later!

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Grief can sometimes feel disjointed - a cry here, a burst of anger there; a deep sadness today, a crush of guilt tomorro...
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Grief can sometimes feel disjointed - a cry here, a burst of anger there; a deep sadness today, a crush of guilt tomorrow. In this article, Dr. Alan Wolfelt, renowned author and grief counselor, urges us to trust the process of grief. As you surrender to the mystery, your experience of love and grief will create a changed you. A you who has not only survived but who has learned to thrive again in a new form and in a new way. Click the link to learn more!

In our lives, we all participate in rituals. To learn more about the healing aspects of rituals, take a few moments to read this article.

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April 15th is coming up fast - don't forget to complete your taxes!

Happy Easter to all our friends and neighbors!
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Happy Easter to all our friends and neighbors!

Easter is a time for celebration, but children who have lost a loved one may struggle during this time. If your child is...
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Easter is a time for celebration, but children who have lost a loved one may struggle during this time. If your child is grieving, this article offers guidance on supporting them during the Easter season.

If your child has lost a loved one, this article provides guidance for supporting your grieving child during the Easter season.

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