Neptune Cremation Service

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.

09/30/2025

Neptune Philadelphia Service Manager Bill Rafferty, a Marine Corps veteran and charter member and Past Senior Vice Commandant of the Upper Darby Marine Corps League Detachment #884, helped organize and participated in the 20th annual Upper Darby Marine Corps League Golf Outing to raise funds for the 884’s many charitable contributions.
The detachment provides financial assistance to veterans and their families in the community. “This event draws at least 200 golfers, and is always a great day of fundraising and comradeship,” Bill said. “Neptune Cremation Service has been extremely proud and honored to have been a sponsor of both a hole and a tee for the past four consecutive years to contribute to this tremendously worthy cause.”

09/18/2025

Neptune Philadelphia Service Manager Bill Rafferty took part for the fourth year in the annual Montgomery County Senior Expo, which usually attracts close to 1,000 attendees for the day, and always gives Bill the opportunity to talk with folks about the services we offer.

09/16/2025

Neptune Philadelphia Service Manager Bill Rafferty took part once again this year in the annual Saint James Catholic High School Alumni Association Golf Outing to help raise funds for the Scholarship Foundation program, which provides scholarships to young men and women at any Philadelphia Archdiocese high school.
Since its inception a few years ago, the Alumni Association has awarded more than $2 million. For the fourth year, Neptune Philadelphia sponsored a tee and a green.
Bill is pictured with some of the 200 participating golfers and Dr. John Cooke, president of the Monsignor Bonner-Archbishop Prendergast High School (Bill’s alma mater), a recipient of many of the scholarships.
“It was a great day of friendship and goodwill, along with being a financial success,” Bill said.

07/22/2025

Neptune Philadelphia Service Manager Bill Rafferty, a US Marine Corps veteran and new Commander of the F.A. Scott American Legion Post 777 in Crum Lynne, joined American Legion Post 463 of Little Egg Harbor in their annual event to raise funds for college scholarships.
Bill, right, is pictured with Post 463 Commander Buck Evans, center, and Sons of The Legion Squadron 463 Member Bill Evans.