About

Fulton-Theroux Funeral Service in New London, Connecticut, has provided funeral and cremation services since its opening in 1857. Since that time, our commitment to the community has remained unchanged, though our funeral and cremation services have evolved to the changing needs of the families we serve.

Our services

Chapel at Fulton-Theroux Funeral ServiceOur funeral home is welcoming and warm, combining antique furniture with modern amenities to provide home-like comfort. We understand that losing a loved one is an emotional and difficult experience and are committed to providing compassionate, professional and personal service. At Fulton-Theroux Funeral Service, we are here to lessen the burden during your time of grief with personalized support and guidance to help you create a memorialization of your choosing.

All of our services are designed to help you through one of the most personal and challenging stages of life. Whether you are in immediate need or wish to plan in advance, our experienced team of funeral service professionals are honored to discuss your options. We offer a variety of products and services including merchandise, local cemetery information, and obituaries.

Community involvement

We at Fulton-Theroux Funeral Service believe that community involvement is a key element of our history and long-term success. Our team is proud to support various organizations throughout New London—some dating back decades—including The United States Coast Guard Academy. We continue to sponsor and volunteer wherever and whenever possible.

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Arrangement room at Fulton-Theroux Funeral ServiceBy selecting a Dignity Memorial® provider, you will receive compassionate care from a local team with firsthand, longstanding knowledge of the New London community, as well as added value from the most trusted network of funeral, cremation and memorialization services. Please contact us if you need immediate assistance or wish to learn more about our offerings. We look forward to serving you.  

History

Fulton-Theroux Funeral Service was founded in New London, Connecticut, in 1857 and has been a stalwart in the community for over 160 years. Throughout that time, our ownership and name has changed from Stayner and Caulkins to Hammond and Caulkins to Aldersen-Prentice and finally to Fulton-Theroux Funeral Service, though our continued commitment to New London and the surrounding communities has remained unwavering.

Celebration of Life Planning

Our planners are celebration of life experts. We plan more celebrations each year than any other provider, and we know just what to do to create a uniquely beautiful and heartfelt tribute with attention to detail like no other.

Every family who entrusts us with their loved one’s service can expect an event that includes:
  • meaningful music celebration of life
  • cherished memories celebration of life
  • a personalized message celebration of life

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Get inspired by our offerings

When planning a celebration of life, your imagination is the only limit.

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Plan a Simple Cremation

Simple can still mean exceptional. Let us show you how.

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