They were wonderful to my family when my brother died. Peter was amazing- kind and accommodating.
2555 Pawtucket Ave, East Providence, RI 02914
Services
Perry-McStay operates as a full-service funeral home capable of managing arrangements from death notification through final disposition. Their process explicitly separates immediate needs (medical certification, emergency coordination) from service design (personalization, product selection, scheduling).
Perry-McStay Funeral Home has operated continuously from its 2555 Pawtucket Avenue location in East Providence since 1941, making it one of the area's longest-serving funeral establishments. The funeral home positions itself as a guide for families navigating loss, emphasizing a process oriented toward "love, healing, and life celebration" rather than purely transactional arrangements.
Their staff explicitly markets experience across religious, cultural, and economic diversity—a notable positioning in a historically homogeneous industry. The funeral home's operational model centers on reducing administrative burden for grieving families, with structured intake processes that begin with a general price list and proceed through personalized service design.
They were wonderful to my family when my brother died. Peter was amazing- kind and accommodating.
I called Perry McStay because of the service they gave to my father during COVID-19 peak time and made me feel welcomed even though I am kind of estranged from my family. I now have a very dear friend that has been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer within the last month and a very pr...
They literally told a family member of mine for me to go up there to sign papers to have my mother cremated I rushed up a 17-hour drive just to find out 5 hours before the service that my mother was already cremated and the only signature they got was my sister's but needed me to...
Just wanted to thank Peter and staff on what a wonderful job they did for my mother Lorraine's funeral! She looked so beautiful and thank you Peter for being so kind and professional during this very delicate time!
I would Like to thank Peter and Paul as well as all the staff that have helped me with Charlie's funeral. The care and concern was real and heartfelt by all that attended. You are all amazing at what you do. It did not seem like strangers doing a job but more like family who wan...
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