Zizelmann Gulla Funeral Home and Cremation Services

Zizelmann Gulla Funeral Home and Cremation Services For over 150 years, our community has trusted our funeral homes with helping them plan the celebrations of lives lived.

The Zizelmann Gulla Funeral Homes are dedicated to providing services to the families of the Tamaqua area and Panther Valley with care and compassion. We serve every family in our community with great pride. We are able to offer a wide range of services to meet your families needs and customs. We will listen to you and your wishes to help plan a celebration consistent with your expectations. We will take the time to plan every detail and help to relieve the burden on your family during your time of loss.

For many, the holidays bring both love and loss. We acknowledge that grief and remembrance are part of the season too.
12/22/2025

For many, the holidays bring both love and loss. We acknowledge that grief and remembrance are part of the season too.

Today marks the longest night of the year—a time to embrace stillness, memory, and the comfort of renewal.
12/21/2025

Today marks the longest night of the year—a time to embrace stillness, memory, and the comfort of renewal.

Under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 and the American Rescue Plan Act of 20...
12/21/2025

Under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, FEMA will provide financial assistance for COVID-19-related funeral expenses incurred after January 20, 2020.
FEMA is now accepting applications for Funeral Assistance through the dedicated call center: 844-684-6333 or TTY: 800-462-7585. To learn more, visit FEMA's website here: https://www.fema.gov/disasters/coronavirus/economic/funeral-assistance.
People who have had COVID-19 funeral expenses are encouraged to keep and gather documentation. Please let us know if we can provide any assistance to help you or your family gather documentation to apply for reimbursement.

12/21/2025

What other songs do you find motivational? What do you listen to when you need a boost?

Motivational songs for overcoming obstacles are BIG songs. Packed with motivational messages and power-filled orchestration they are the k...

Finding hope in despair is such an amazing gift to have. Perhaps a friend comes to mind who seems to always give you hop...
12/20/2025

Finding hope in despair is such an amazing gift to have. Perhaps a friend comes to mind who seems to always give you hope and positivity, or you feel that you yourself have this gift. Maybe you find hope through religion, a belief in a higher being. It's possible something as simple as a grandchild's smile gives you hope for the future. What is it that gives YOU hope during difficult times?

This December, let’s find joy in the little things—hot cocoa, warm blankets, and a good book.
12/19/2025

This December, let’s find joy in the little things—hot cocoa, warm blankets, and a good book.

Human composting transforms organic matter from human remains into nutrient-rich soil, harnessing the power of microbes ...
12/19/2025

Human composting transforms organic matter from human remains into nutrient-rich soil, harnessing the power of microbes that naturally occur in plant matter and the human body. Would you ever choose to nurture life this way? Let us know below!

What are some of your fondest memories and traditions with your family? Create more today!
12/18/2025

What are some of your fondest memories and traditions with your family? Create more today!

Cozy up indoors this season—it's the perfect time to reflect, share stories, and connect with loved ones.
12/17/2025

Cozy up indoors this season—it's the perfect time to reflect, share stories, and connect with loved ones.

Materials used to make biodegradable urns can vary, but they do need to be made from something that can break down easil...
12/17/2025

Materials used to make biodegradable urns can vary, but they do need to be made from something that can break down easily and relatively quickly upon burial. For example, they can be made of paper, cardboard, wood fibers, sand, or dissolvable materials like salt (which are increasingly popular.)

"We turn to doctors to save our lives -- to heal us, repair us, and keep us healthy. But when it comes to the critical q...
12/16/2025

"We turn to doctors to save our lives -- to heal us, repair us, and keep us healthy. But when it comes to the critical question of what to do when death is at hand, there seems to be a gap between what we want doctors to do for us, and what doctors want done for themselves."

Producer Sean Cole introduces us to Joseph Gallo, a doctor and professor at Johns Hopkins University.

✨ The holidays can stir up so many emotions — joy, nostalgia, and sometimes deep sadness. 💙If you’re grieving, remember:...
12/15/2025

✨ The holidays can stir up so many emotions — joy, nostalgia, and sometimes deep sadness. 💙
If you’re grieving, remember: it’s okay to rest, to reflect, and to move through the season in your own way.

Find gentle support and guidance on our grief page: https://www.zrgfuneralhomes.com/resources/grief-support

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Tamaqua, PA
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