Neptune Society

09/29/2026

Today is National ! The was founded on September 29, 1899, and is America’s oldest and largest major combat veteran organization.

09/24/2026

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Life lessons from autumn! 🍂

09/12/2026

09/11/2026

25 years: The legacy of September 11, 2001.

09/08/2026

Grief changes us in ways we don't always expect – including how we sleep, think, move and care for ourselves.
Join us for Navigating Your Personal Grief Journey, a free webinar in partnership with For Grief, exploring the connection between grief and self-care. Hear from grief advocate Viv Babin, sleep expert Lindsay Scola and grief researcher Mary-Frances O'Connor, PhD, as they share practical insights and compassionate guidance for navigating the physical and emotional impact of loss.
Tuesday, September 15 | 7 PM ET
Register now: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fJwtMgIuS_OFEX_jtFe2Sg

09/03/2026

Gloria Steinem, trailblazing journalist and activist, dies at 92.
https://www.npr.org/2026/09/03/nx-s1-5718381/gloria-steinem-dies

09/01/2026

Wendell Berry, author, poet, and Kentucky farmer who advocated a simpler life and love of the land, has died at age 92. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/sep/01/wendell-berry-us-author-dead

08/31/2026

The Neptune corporate team spent an afternoon volunteering with Feeding South Florida and sorted through 10,582 pounds of donated food -- equal to 8,818 meals for people in need in our community. Thanks for all you do, FSF. 🥰

08/27/2026

Shelley Fabares died on Aug. 22 at the age of 82. She first enjoyed success as Mary on ‘The Donna Reed Show’ and later received Emmy nominations for her role on ‘Coach.’ She also had a No. 1 single with ‘Johnny Angel’ and starred in three movies with Elvis Presley.

03/13/2026

The Neptune Albuquerque team attended the New Mexico Funeral Directors Association 2026 annual conference.
“We had a great time networking with local funeral directors, attending informational sessions, and having a meet-and-greet with vendors from all over the country,” said Service Manager Grace Solano Pagliaro.
From left, Grace, Kristin Torres Gurule, local funeral director with Directors Choice, Aubrey Tovar Gonzales, with Neptune, and Jennifer Galazen, funeral director with Neptune.

10/20/2025

Neptune Albuquerque Service Manager Grace Solano Pagliaro and Pre-Arrangement Advisor Renee Roberts helped with Q&As at the annual Death is Not a Dirty Word resource fair.
More than 200 folks from the local community attended, and Grace and Renee made appointments for those interested in preplanning with Neptune.
“We also enjoyed meeting the other vendors,” Grace said. “It was a fabulous day!”

11/06/2024

Neptune Albuquerque Service Manager Grace Solano Pagliaro and Pre-Arrangement Advisor Renee Roberts met and spoke with some of the more than 250 folks who attended Senior Connection Albuquerque.

06/05/2024

Neptune Albuquerque donated flags to be placed on the headstones of veterans at San Jose Cemetery for Memorial Day, and Office Coordinator Aubrey Tovar Gonzales placed the flags.

05/21/2024

Neptune Albuquerque Service Manager Grace Solano Pagliaro, left, and Pre-Arrangement Advisor Renee Roberts were at AHEPA Senior Living's Senior Fair to meet folks and talk about what Neptune offers, along with the benefits of preplanning.

04/15/2024

We received this 5-star review on Yelp from a family member whose parents were cared for by Grace and our wonderful team in Albuquerque. We are deeply honored to help families through a time of loss, and it means so much to know we've made it a little easier. Thank you for your kind words.

04/03/2024

Neptune Albuquerque Service Manager Grace Solano Pagliaro, left, and Funeral Director Jennifer Galazen attended the New Mexico Funeral Service Association Conference, visiting with local funeral directors, getting to know vendors, and attending speaker meetings. Grace also got a picture with the medical investigator staff!

01/03/2024

The Neptune Albuquerque team brought yummy, cheesy joy to the friendly staff at the local Office of Medical Investigators. Neptune Service Manager Grace Solano Pagliaro, standing in center, and Office Coordinator Aubrey Tovar, to her left, with the OMI staff.

08/23/2023

Neptune Albuquerque Service Manager Grace Solano Pagliaro and Pre-Arrangement Advisor Renee Roberts attended "The Mayor’s Sunday is Funday" event in Rio Rancho, and enjoyed meeting folks and letting them know what Neptune provides. Right, Grace and Rio Rancho Mayor Gregg Hull stay cool in the shade.

07/25/2023

The Neptune Albuquerque team honors last responder David W. Slaten, retiring this week after 38 years of dedication in funeral service, helping communities as a service manager, funeral director, embalmer, chaplain, mentor, and a true friend to all. Congratulations, and wishing you joy in your next adventure, David! We're so grateful to you!