Keenan Funeral Home

Keenan Funeral Home Keenan Funeral Home in West Haven, Connecticut provides funeral home, burial, veteran, memorialization, cremation and life celebration services. Call us 24/7.

Our experienced staff is committed to this vision and passionate about making your time with us as memorable and uplifting as possible. We bring together decades of experience caring for families of all cultural backgrounds and diverse walks of life. We pledge to treat you and your loved ones just like family, and we guarantee to offer services that meet all of your specifications while exceeding

all of your expectations. Licensed staff members are available around the clock, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to discuss your needs. Whether you are doing pre-planning or need to hold a service soon, we are ready to answer our phone and offer you warm, friendly, and empathetic service. Learn more about our funeral services.

08/12/2025

View Jose D. Rosario Rivera's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.

08/12/2025

View Kenneth M. Stevens's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.

Treasure Friendship, the reciprocal attachment that fills the need for affiliation, it but must be nurtured and treasure...
08/12/2025

Treasure Friendship, the reciprocal attachment that fills the need for affiliation, it but must be nurtured and treasured in relations imbued with trust and amity.

Hayward Ignatovich, 75, passed away in New Haven, Monday, June 2nd, 2025. He is survived by his mother, Janet Ignatovich...
08/10/2025

Hayward Ignatovich, 75, passed away in New Haven, Monday, June 2nd, 2025. He is survived by his mother, Janet Ignatovich, his loving wife, Pamela, his children, Kristy Lorfing and her spouse Ehren, Joy Rembert and her spouse, Jesse, his three grandchildren, Brianna, Jesse Jr., and Nakira, and his tw...

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14 Facts About FuneralsAlthough we’ve been conducting funerals for all of human history, the truth behind our modern pra...
08/07/2025

14 Facts About Funerals

Although we’ve been conducting funerals for all of human history, the truth behind our modern practices is very much hidden in plain sight.

For that reason, there are many misconceptions surrounding the funeral profession. This has led to many controversies over the industry as a whole.

In reality, funerals are actually a pretty simple process, especially if you have the right guidance (ie. a trained professional).

We encourage you to share these 14 facts about funerals with your families to clear up some of the confusion and chaos around dying, funerals and everything in between.



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Hannelore Inge Surh was born on November 3, 1946 in Wiesbaden, Germany, to parents Anna Elisabeth (Aufsatz) and Helmut G...
08/06/2025

Hannelore Inge Surh was born on November 3, 1946 in Wiesbaden, Germany, to parents Anna Elisabeth (Aufsatz) and Helmut Goebel. Her passing was sudden, and she died at home in North Branford of natural causes.

She is survived by her devoted husband, Won Suk Surh, with whom she shared ov...

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Joseph "Ray" Therrien, 91, of Orange, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 2, 2025, surrounded by his love...
08/05/2025

Joseph "Ray" Therrien, 91, of Orange, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 2, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on August 17, 1933, in Connecticut.

In 1953, Joseph began his career in the United States Navy, proudly serving aboard the U.S.S. Manchester as a Radiom...

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08/04/2025

Frank Scaglione, 89, of West Haven, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 21, 1936, in Crucoli, Italy, he was the cherished son of the late Francesco Scaglione and Lucrezia Cornicelli.

In Italy, Frank owned and operated a s...

Robert Allen Lingane, age 96 of West Haven CT, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of July 29th, 2025 at t...
08/04/2025

Robert Allen Lingane, age 96 of West Haven CT, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of July 29th, 2025 at the CT Hospice in Branford. Robert was born on Nov. 7th 1928, the eldest child of Anne and Joseph Lingane of New Haven, CT.

When Bob's parents separated during the Great ...

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It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Renée Elizabeth Reilly, who departed this life on July 27, 2...
08/04/2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Renée Elizabeth Reilly, who departed this life on July 27, 2025, at the age of 78. A devoted mother, cherished grandmother, proud great-grandmother, and beloved sister, Renée leaves behind a legacy of love, resilience, and unwavering family...

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Here are some tips for drinking more water:-- Make it part of your routineDrink water before meals, after using the bath...
08/04/2025

Here are some tips for drinking more water:

-- Make it part of your routine
Drink water before meals, after using the bathroom, or when you brush your teeth. You can also try using a high-tech water bottle that connects to your phone to track your intake.

-- Add flavor
Try infusing your water with fruit or vegetables to make it more appealing. You can also add herbs like mint for a flavorful kick.

-- Keep a water bottle handy
Keeping a reusable water bottle with you throughout the day can help you drink more water, especially if you're on the go.

Hello, August! 🌞 Let’s celebrate these sun-drenched days together! We encourage you to share your plans, adventures, and...
08/01/2025

Hello, August! 🌞 Let’s celebrate these sun-drenched days together! We encourage you to share your plans, adventures, and experiences with us. We can’t wait to see how you’re making the most of this vibrant month! Here’s to embracing new experiences, cherishing precious moments, and the adventurous spirit that August brings. Here’s to a fantastic month ahead!

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At Keenan Funeral Home in West Haven, Connecticut, we do, indeed, try to offer you a home—a comforting and inviting place to gather in remembrance and celebration of lives lived well. Our experienced staff is committed to this vision and passionate about making your time with us as memorable and uplifting as possible. We bring together decades of experience caring for families of all cultural backgrounds and diverse walks of life. We pledge to treat you and your loved ones just like family, and we guarantee to offer services that meet all of your specifications while exceeding all of your expectations.

Licensed staff members are available around the clock—24 hours a day, 7 days a week—to discuss your needs. Whether you are doing pre-planning or need to hold a service soon, we are ready to answer our phone and offer you warm, friendly, and empathetic service. Learn more about our funeral services.