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About Elmer L. Herman Funeral Home

Elmer L. Herman Funeral Home was established in 1862 during Abraham Lincoln's presidency and has been family owned and operated for five generations. The funeral home established the first crematory in Allegheny County and continues to operate an on-site cremation facility in Duquesne.

John N. Bauer serves as funeral director. The funeral home handles green burial arrangements in addition to traditional funerals and cremation services. All phone calls are answered directly by a licensed funeral director rather than an answering service.

The funeral home accepts pre-need arrangements made at other funeral homes and offers DPA allowances for Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Staff members are available to meet with families in their homes. Full monument services and engraving are available on-site.

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Elmer L. Herman Funeral Home serves families in the greater Duquesne area.

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What is the phone number for Elmer L. Herman Funeral Home?

You can reach Elmer L. Herman Funeral Home by calling (412) 521-2768.

Where is Elmer L. Herman Funeral Home located?

Elmer L. Herman Funeral Home is located at 828 Richford Street Duquesne, PA 15110.

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