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Bob Weber2mo ago
Parking is across the street to the left of the fire house not behind the funeral home. Or take your chances parking on amherst street. Needs to be said.
396 Amherst St, Buffalo, NY 14207
Services
The funeral home occupies a converted residential-style building with multiple configured spaces. The facility includes two dedicated visitation rooms, a front lounge area, a separate sitting area, office space, and a back patio with wheelchair ramp accessing a garden area. The exterior presents a traditional funeral home facade. Images suggest modest-scale accommodations typical of neighborhood funeral establishments rather than large chapel complexes.
Kolano structures their service delivery around documented procedural guarantees: prompt permit filing, certified operator attendance, timely notification when cremated remains are available, and safeguarded urn storage until family readiness.
Kolano Funeral Home operates from a single location at 396 Amherst Street in Buffalo's Black Rock neighborhood, positioning itself as a low-cost alternative to corporate funeral chains. The business emphasizes its family-owned status across four generations, distinguishing itself from what it terms "impersonal conglomerates."
The funeral home provides a full spectrum of services from direct cremation to traditional funeral services with viewing. Their operational model focuses on removing organizational burdens from grieving families, allowing them to concentrate on emotional support rather than logistical coordination. The facility includes multiple visitation rooms, a front lounge, sitting areas, and a back garden with wheelchair accessibility.
Parking is across the street to the left of the fire house not behind the funeral home. Or take your chances parking on amherst street. Needs to be said.
David thank you so much for assisting me with the passing of my father. I came from out of town and was unsure of who to call but your professionalism and care helped this dark experience be a little easier to deal with. I would recommend David to anyone who has lost a loved one.
Dave I want to say THANK YOU! Your professionalism, approach, and compassion were in all our interactions and in the care you gave my mother. She looked beautiful and peaceful. Your attention to detail is remarkable... truly. You listened and delivered more than we expected. I a...
We pre-arranged my husband's service 2 years in advance. After my husband's passing, Dave went above and beyond to give my husband the service he asked for. Thank you Dave for everything.
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