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Memorial Funeral Homes

375 Broadway, Newport, Rhode Island, 02840

(401) 683-2511 · memorialfuneralhome.com

●Independent record, compiled from the funeral home's public materials — not yet confirmed by the funeral home. Correct a fact

About Memorial Funeral Homes

Memorial Funeral Homes operates locations in Newport and Portsmouth, Rhode Island. The funeral home offers personalized ceremonies through certified funeral celebrants and maintains relationships with monument services. Translation tools are available on their website. Jewish-specific funeral services are not listed.

May be relevant for: Families in the Newport area seeking a general funeral home with its own crematory and personalized celebrant services.

Jewish services at Memorial Funeral Homes

Documented from their website. Not independently verified.

Chapel On-Site From website · Apr 2026▼

Maintains a chapel for funeral services.

Livestream From website · Apr 2026▼

Provides live streaming and recorded videos of events for those unable to attend.

Pre-Planning From website · Apr 2026▼

Provides pre-planning checklists and assistance.

Not found on their website — worth asking about

TaharaShomer / ShemiraTachrichimKosher CasketsIsrael TransportGreen / Natural BurialShiva Support

Hours, availability and how they work

Practical details from the funeral home's public materials, April 2026.

Two locations: Newport and Portsmouth, Rhode Island.

Per funeral home website

Offers ceremonies conducted by certified funeral celebrants.

Per funeral home website

Partners with Newport Monument Company for custom cemetery monuments and plaques.

Per funeral home website

Website includes translation tools for multiple languages.

Per funeral home website

Where it is, and the cemeteries they serve

Jewish cemeteries nearby

Lincoln Park Cemetery

Warwick · 17 mi

Hebrew Cemetery

Fall River · 20 mi

Congregation Sons of Israel and David Cemetery

Providence · 24 mi

Temple Beth El Cemetery

Providence · 24 mi

Moshassuck Cemetery

Central Falls · 29 mi

Questions to ask Memorial Funeral Homes

Not answered in their public materials — worth asking directly — (401) 683-2511.

Does the funeral home have its own chevra kadisha, or coordinate with a community one?Can a shomer be arranged, and at what cost?What happens if a death occurs on Shabbat or Yom Tov?Is transport to Israel coordinated, and through whom?Are pricing and package details available in writing?Is there specific experience with particular nusach or minhag?

From the Funeral Home

The funeral home has not added a statement, photos, denominational details, language information, Shabbat policy, or pricing transparency to this listing. These details are available directly from the funeral home and may be added here if the listing is claimed.

Other Jewish funeral homes near Newport

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Shalom Memorial Chapel · Cranston 22 mi

Stanetsky Memorial Chapel - Canton · Canton 48 mi

Schlossberg & Solomon Memorial Chapel · Canton 48 mi

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