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Beers and Story - Palmer

100 Years of Service in Palmer

Beers and Story has proudly served our Western Mass community since the early 1900s, when Bert Beers first opened our doors for funerals in Palmer, Massachusetts. Now, three generations later, we continue to help families navigate grief and plan funerals and cremation services. Our Palmer staff have taken great care to provide professional, compassionate care to every person who walks through our doors.


We believe every family should have the perfect funeral service in Palmer. It is our mission to serve families and provide funeral and cremation services in Western Mass that are truly unique. From simple cremation services in Palmer to traditional, full-service funerals, we have options that meet every family's needs.


Beers and Story serves the greater Springfield area with office locations in Belchertown, Palmer and South Hadley for your convenience.

  • Chapel
  • Audio Visual Equipment

  • Cremation Services
  • Funeral & Memorial Services
  • Funeral Preplanning

    Arrange your funeral in advance for peace of mind. Learn more.

  • Prepaid Cremation

    Lock in cremation costs by paying ahead. Learn more.

  • Celebration of Life
  • Livestreaming
  • Certified Celebrants
    Trained professionals for personalized ceremonies.
  • Aftercare and Grief Support
  • Memorial Programs and Stationery
  • Identification Viewings
    A brief, private moment to confirm a loved one’s identity.
  • Private Viewings
    A quiet farewell for close family and friends.
  • Online Arrangement
  • Free Online Obituary
  • Cremation Urns
  • Cremation Remembrance Jewelry
  • Cremation Keepsakes
  • Sympathy and Memorial Gifts

  • Parting Stone

    Parting stones are a collection of smooth, polished stones made from cremated remains. Learn more.

  • Multicultural Funerals

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Funeral & Burial Services

  • Includes all of the essential services of the funeral director and staff.
  • Removal of your loved one as well as local transportation to the cemetery for burial (within 25 miles).
  • Care of your loved one until burial is complete. Family not present with timing at the discretion of the funeral home.
  • Consultation with responsible party for final arrangements.
  • All the necessary permits and authorizations.
  • Free self-service online obituary.
  • Many optional services available - including celebration of life event planning, traditional funeral service, and more - at additional charge.
  • Prices may not include merchandise, cash advances, filing fees, or death certificates. Please see complete price list for additional details and exclusions.
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Cremation Services

  • Includes all of the essential services of the funeral director and staff.
  • Removal and local transportation of your loved one to the crematory (within 25 miles).
  • Care of your loved one until cremation is complete.
  • Cremation process and return of ashes.
  • Consultation with responsible party for final arrangements.
  • All the necessary permits and authorizations.
  • Free self-service online obituary.
  • Many optional services available - including celebration of life event planning, traditional funeral service, and more - at additional charge.
  • Prices may not include urn or other merchandise, third-party crematory fees, cash advances, filing fees, or death certificates. Please see complete price list for additional details and exclusions.
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Reviews

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Losing a loved one is never easy, but having such a compassionate and understanding team made an incredibly difficult time more bearable. The staff was truly exceptional, providing support and care that meant so much to our family.
Gregg Bigda / Nov 12, 2025
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Corinne Dupre / Nov 11, 2025
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Unfortunately, my mother passed away in September. I’ve never had any experience with any of this, and they helped me above and beyond. They walked me through everything told me if I had any questions Feel free to ask they were very kind & respectful. I recommend their services to anybody that is looking to use them and I’d personally just want to tell them thank you very much for everything you did for me and my family. A very special shout out to Lucy thank you so much
Drex278 / Nov 05, 2025
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Everyone at Beers & Story made such a difficult time so much easier. The care they put into helping you make the moments of your lost loved ones is above and beyond.
Laurie Manning / Nov 04, 2025
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My family had a wonderful experience with Beers and Story in Palmer Ma. The passionately trained staff made a difficult journey absolutely seamless. Thank you all for your expertise and kindness.
Diane Gregoire / Oct 09, 2025