We were more than pleased with the service we received. The care and compassion was present with the entire staff.
4752 Heatherdowns Blvd, Toledo, OH 43614
Services
Newcomer operates three distinct chapel locations across Toledo, allowing families to select a venue based on geographic convenience. Each location offers full funeral and cremation services. The website promotes virtual tours for each facility. Based on customer reviews, locations feature capabilities for viewings, funeral services, music playback, and photo/video tribute presentations.
Newcomer structures its service offerings around flexibility—from simple cremation without ceremony to full traditional funerals with visitation. The website features dedicated inquiry paths for "A Death Has Occurred or Is Near" versus "I'm Planning for the Future," suggesting streamlined intake processes for both immediate need and preplanning scenarios.
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions operates three funeral home locations across Toledo: Northwest Toledo Chapel on Laskey Road, Southwest Toledo Chapel on Heatherdowns Boulevard, and West Sylvania Chapel on King Road. The business traces its origins to 1893, positioning it among the longer-running funeral service families in the region.
The company markets itself on a value proposition: "quality cremation & funeral services at a price you can afford." Their website explicitly states that families "save hundreds, even thousands of dollars compared to other area funeral homes." The operation is family-owned, with Warren J. "Ren" Newcomer, Jr. serving as a licensed funeral director in both Kansas and Ohio.
Newcomer offers 24/7 availability by phone, with separate lines for each location. The business also promotes preplanning services as a way to "bring peace of mind" to families preparing for future arrangements.
We were more than pleased with the service we received. The care and compassion was present with the entire staff.
I wanted to take a moment to offer my family’s gratitude to Sean and all of the staff at Newcomer funeral home. Their compassion and professionalism were greatly appreciated. My mother in law, Veronica Lawrence, service was wonderful. You have our heartfelt thanks. Jeff McNally
The care and compassion that Shawn Diller, and other staff members gave my family is beyond words. I will be forever grateful. Thank you Shawn♥️ I would also like to mention the staff that tended to our funeral on June 29, 2025. I would like to say that I remember their names, u...
We recently used Newcomer Funeral Home for my father’s cremation. While we were generally satisfied with the overall service and the process was handled in a timely manner, there were a couple of things that left us feeling disappointed, especially given our emotional state and f...
The staff at Newcomer was very kind and supportive in the most devastating days of my life. They did everything I requested . Reasonably priced as well.
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