R.J. Fahy Funeral Home

11/05/2026

Pre-planning: Questions Are Encouraged
What does a prepaid funeral plan include? How does it work? What happens if plans change? These are important questions—and understanding your options before making decisions matters.
Dignity Memorial answers some of the most frequently asked questions about prepaid funeral plans.

Take the stress out of end-of-life planning for you and your loved ones with our comprehensive prepaid funeral and cremation FAQ resource.

11/03/2026

What Would Your Family Need to Know?
End-of-life planning involves more than choosing between burial and cremation. Important contacts, legal documents, personal information and your wishes may all be needed by the people you love.
Organizing these details ahead of time can make an already difficult time a little easier.

Preparing for death can be difficult. Our end-of-life planning checklist can help you get your affairs in order. Contact a Dignity Memorial provider for more help.

11/01/2026

On Día de los Mu***os, we pause to honor memory, tradition, and the everlasting bonds of love and family. 🌺💀✨

Día de los Mu***os is a beautiful time to remember, celebrate, and give thanks for the lives of loved ones who came before us. It reminds us that those we love are never truly gone as long as we carry their stories, light, and memories in our hearts.

To all in our community celebrating today, we wish you a meaningful and joyful holiday filled with cherished memories and family gathering. ❤️

10/31/2026

Wishing a safe, fun, and Happy Halloween to all our neighbors and families! 🎃👻

As trick-or-treaters head out across Norwich this evening, we hope your night is filled with big smiles, great costumes, and plenty of treats.

If you’re snapping photos of your family's spooky or creative costumes today, we’d love to see them! Share a picture in the comments below! 👇🍬

10/29/2026

On , we’re reflecting on the gentle comfort that pets bring into our lives. Whether resting quietly beside us or greeting us at the door, our cats are often steady sources of love and healing through life’s ups and downs.

To all the cat parents in our community, we hope you and your feline companions have a wonderful day! 🐾❤️

10/26/2026

Your Story Is in the Little Things
A life isn't defined only by major milestones. Sometimes it's Dad's famous recipe, Grandma's garden, Mom's handwritten notes or the song someone played every Sunday morning that brings back the strongest memories.
Those details matter—and they can become beautiful parts of a celebration of life.
Explore ideas from Dignity Memorial:
Celebration of Life Resources

Are you looking to plan a celebration of life for your loved one? Find resources, ideas and other info to create a memorable celebration of life service.

10/22/2026

Celebrate the life of Barbara Redenback, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of R. J. Fahy Funeral Home.

10/22/2026

Celebrate the life of Pauline MacLaury, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of R. J. Fahy Funeral Home.

10/21/2026

What do you do with their clothes? Their favorite coffee mug? The things still sitting exactly where they left them?
There is no perfect timeline for sorting through a loved one’s belongings. For some, starting brings comfort. For others, waiting feels right.
Grief doesn’t follow a calendar. Give yourself permission to start small, ask for help and move at the pace that feels right for you. 🤍
Dignity Memorial offers some gentle guidance for when you’re ready:

Disposing of loved one's belongings after their death can be challenging. The Dignity Memorial website has tips to get you started and ideas for what to keep.

10/19/2026

What Actually Happens at a Pre-planning Meeting?
Pre-planning doesn't mean you need to have every answer before you walk through the door. A planning advisor can help you consider your preferences—from burial or cremation to music, readings, location and other personal details.
Knowing what to expect can make that first conversation much easier.

Learn more from Dignity Memorial:
What to Expect at a Pre-planning Meeting

Have you scheduled a funeral pre-planning meeting? Find out what to expect when you meeting with a funeral planning advisor and what you need to bring with you.