Beers and Story - South Hadley
Compassionate, Personal Care in South Hadley
Beers and Story first opened our doors almost 100 years ago and we have been active members of the community ever since. Three generations later, our mission remains the same: to provide compassionate, professional funeral and cremation services in South Hadley, Massachusetts. We take pride in helping our Western Mass community celebrate their loved ones and navigate loss.
We believe that funeral and cremation services in South Hadley don't need to be one-size-fits-all. From traditional, full service funerals to simple cremation services in South Hadley, we have an option for every family.
Beers and Story serves the greater Springfield area with office locations in Belchertown, Palmer and South Hadley for your convenience.
- Chapel
- Large Capacity Spaces
- Cremation Services
- Funeral & Memorial Services
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Funeral Preplanning
Arrange your funeral in advance for peace of mind. Learn more.
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Prepaid Cremation
Lock in cremation costs by paying ahead. Learn more.
- Celebration of Life
- Livestreaming
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Certified Celebrants
Trained professionals for personalized ceremonies.
- Aftercare and Grief Support
- Funeral Video Production
- Memorial Programs and Stationery
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Identification Viewings
A brief, private moment to confirm a loved one’s identity.
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Private Viewings
A quiet farewell for close family and friends.
- Online Arrangement
- Free Online Obituary
- Cremation Urns
- Cremation Remembrance Jewelry
- Cremation Keepsakes
- Sympathy and Memorial Gifts
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Parting Stone
Parting stones are a collection of smooth, polished stones made from cremated remains. Learn more.
- Multicultural Funerals
Information
- 646 Newton Street, South Hadley, MA 01075
- (413) 203-4346
- Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm. 24/7 answering service.
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Recent Obituaries for Beers and Story - South Hadley
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Robert "Bob" Kemple
1934-2025Robert "Bob" A. Kemple, 90, passed away on June 25, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born on Dec. 27, 1934, in Springfield, MA. He was the son of Alfred Kemple and Sophie (Hajec) Dro... -
Dolores Arcott
1950-2025Dolores Rose Arcott, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away on June 23, 2025 at Baystate Medical Center with her family by her side. Born on December 18, 1950, in Hol... -
Margaret Breault
1929-2025South Hadley-Margaret "Peggy" M. (Manning) Breault, 95, passed away June 22, 2025. Born December 10, 1929 in Springfield, she was the daughter of Patrick and Nora (Ash) Manning. Peggy grew... -
Susan Dixon
1958-2025Susan (Dunn) Dixon passed away peacefully on June 17, 2025. She is reunited in heaven with her husband of 39 years, Chris Dixon. Susan was born on October 9, 1958, in Passaic, NJ. She was the d... -
David Bain
1956-2025South Hadley - David Bruce Bain passed away June 4, 2025. He was born the son of Donald and Eleanor (Marion) Bain, in Holyoke, MA on July 28, 1956. After living in South Hadley a short time, the...
Pricing
Funeral & Burial Services
- Includes all of the essential services of the funeral director and staff.
- Removal of your loved one as well as local transportation to the cemetery for burial (within 25 miles).
- Care of your loved one until burial is complete. Family not present with timing at the discretion of the funeral home.
- Consultation with responsible party for final arrangements.
- All the necessary permits and authorizations.
- Free self-service online obituary.
- Many optional services available - including celebration of life event planning, traditional funeral service, and more - at additional charge.
- Prices may not include merchandise, cash advances, filing fees, or death certificates. Please see complete price list for additional details and exclusions.
Cremation Services
- Includes all of the essential services of the funeral director and staff.
- Removal and local transportation of your loved one to the crematory (within 25 miles).
- Care of your loved one until cremation is complete.
- Cremation process and return of ashes.
- Consultation with responsible party for final arrangements.
- All the necessary permits and authorizations.
- Free self-service online obituary.
- Many optional services available - including celebration of life event planning, traditional funeral service, and more - at additional charge.
- Prices may not include urn or other merchandise, third-party crematory fees, cash advances, filing fees, or death certificates. Please see complete price list for additional details and exclusions.
Reviews
Wonderful staff. Very organized and kind and we felt so well taken care of. Thank you also to Father Shea.
Carrie C (CeeCee)
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Jun 28, 2025
Bob Carrier
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Jun 24, 2025
Personnel were timely, courteous, discreet, and cordial. Thank you.
Bill B
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Apr 25, 2025
Julie helped me with all of our arrangements and she couldn’t have been more kinder sympathetic and helpful in every way. Thanks Again for all your help. Tod & Donna Rosienski
Donna Rosienski
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Apr 16, 2025
Alyssa was wonderful. She helped every step of the way. She was very attentive and empathetic. She made a difficult situation easier.
lisa
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Feb 18, 2025
Where We Are
646 Newton Street, South Hadley, MA 01075
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