John Birmingham, founder of Birmingham Funeral Home in Old Town, Maine, started with a simple philosophy in 1982: Treat each family with care, compassion and dignity. Today, this mission still guides us as we create personalized memorial tributes for those who mean so much to our community.
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We begin by listening to you. Inspire us with stories from life such as a treasured collection curated over decades, dedication to a career that was more of a calling or the style of music that could always be heard wafting through the kitchen. We weave these elements into a personalized tribute. Imagine one last rousing game of bingo for the person who brought joy to the local hall, week after week. Envision a baseball-themed sendoff for the world’s biggest fan, including miniature monogrammed bats for guests to keep after the service. Whatever your wish, we will do our professional best to fulfill almost any request.
Our chapel warmly welcomes families of all faiths, cultures and backgrounds. Choose a "Absolute professional towards this unfortunate and untimely loss.. Was so grateful and pleased as to the process and extended help they showed..The family is so Thankful"
Verified Cremation Customer
June 2020
"The staff was extremely professional and caring. I cannot imagine a better experience in such an emotional time. Out family was guided through the process with real compassion. You have found the righ..."
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January 2020
"The staff were all so helpful and completed so much naturally of what needed to be done. The staff were so personable and sympathetic to my family, every thing went so smoothly without any worries"
Verified Cremation Customer
December 2019
"YOU WENT ABOVE & BEYOND WHAT I EXPECTED. EXTREMELY POLITE & CARING!"
Verified Cremation Customer
June 2019
"Immediate call back after our initial call"
Verified Cremation & Memorial Service Customer
February 2020