Kalas Funeral Home & Crematory

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Kalas Funeral Home & Crematory

Feel the Kalas Difference. Family-owned and operated with locations in Edgewater and National Harbor.

Offering unmatched care, convenience, and on-site cremation, so your loved one never leaves our home.
137 years of Celebrating Life’s Journey. We have two Funeral Home locations to serve you and your family:

Edgewater Funeral Home
2973 Solomons Island Road
Edgewater, Maryland 21037
(410) 956-4488

Oxon Hill Funeral Home
6160 Oxon Hill Road
Oxon Hill, Maryland 20745
(301) 567-9424

When a loved

one passes, we are available all day, every day, to receive your call. If you'd like to schedule an appointment with one of our Funeral Directors during regular business hours, please call us, and we'd be happy to meet with you via phone or in-person between 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM.

08/11/2026

After nearly 140 years of serving families, we've had a front-row seat to what truly matters in life. Along the way, we've heard countless reminders from the people we've been privileged to serve. While every story is different, the lessons are often remarkably similar...

✨ Tell people you love them. Take the family photo. Ask your parents about their childhood. Write down Grandma's recipes. Share the stories. Hold onto family traditions. Spend more time around the dinner table. Put your phone down. Take the trip. Say "I'm sorry." Say "Thank you." Celebrate ordinary Tuesdays. Never underestimate the power of a hug. Laugh often. Be present. Show up. Make the call. Save the handwritten note. Keep the old photographs. Create new memories. And never assume there will always be another chance. ✨

Because in the end, it's often the simplest moments that become the memories we treasure most.

08/10/2026

Years later, families rarely remember every detail of a service. They remember being surrounded by the people who loved them most.

That's why we're honored to provide welcoming spaces where families can gather, share stories, find comfort, and simply be together. 🙌

08/08/2026

Did you know? This late 19th-century mourning brooch, on display at the History Museum of Mobile in Alabama, was crafted using a loved one's hair.

During the Victorian era, families often commissioned these deeply personal keepsakes as a lasting way to honor and remember those they had lost.

While traditions have evolved over time, the desire to celebrate a life, preserve cherished memories, and keep our loved ones close remains timeless. ✨

08/06/2026

For many families, faith is woven into every chapter of life, including the final farewell. Whether through prayer, music, or cherished family traditions, we're honored to help create a meaningful service that reflects what mattered most to your loved one and brings comfort to your family. ✨🕯️

At Kalas Funeral Home & Crematory, we're honored to serve families of all faiths and traditions.

08/03/2026

Long before modern funeral practices, flowers were used to help create a more pleasant environment during home visitations.

Over time, they came to symbolize love, remembrance, comfort, and hope. Today, they remain one of the most meaningful ways to honor a life while expressing sympathy. 🌹🌺

08/01/2026

National Golf Month reminds us that the most meaningful parts of life aren't measured in numbers, but in friendships, traditions, and moments shared with family and friends. ⛳️

07/28/2026

Families often tell us how much they appreciate having a place to gather after a service. Our spacious reception rooms allow loved ones to stay together, share a meal, tell stories, reconnect, and remember the moments that made someone special. ✨

With onsite catering available, families can continue their time together right here at Kalas, without the need to travel to another venue or coordinate additional arrangements.

07/26/2026

Some of life's greatest gifts come from the people who raised us.

The bedtime stories.
The family traditions.
The pep talks.
The life lessons.
The unwavering support and unconditional love.

Today, we're celebrating the parents, grandparents, guardians, and caregivers who helped shape who we are and continue to make our lives brighter every day. Happy Parents Day! 💙

07/25/2026

Every life is unique, and every family's beliefs, traditions, and customs deserve to be honored with care and respect. We serve families from many faiths and backgrounds, helping create services that reflect the values, traditions, and wishes that matter most to them.

07/23/2026

Some grandmothers leave a legacy that lasts forever. 👑🤍

Today we're remembering Jean Mattingly Kalas on Gorgeous Grandma Day. Beloved mother to Bob Kalas, grandmother to George Kalas and Zach Kalas, and treasured by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, Jean's love continues to be felt every day.

Thinking of all the grandmothers, both with us and remembered with love, who have made our families who they are today.

Address

2973 Solomons Island Road
Edgewater, MD
21037

Telephone

+14109564488

Website

http://www.kalasfuneralhomes.com/

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