Located in the Naugatuck Valley, established in 1913, for over 100 years, the Jenkins King & Malerba Funeral Home has compassionately supported those who have entrusted us to provide the services we offer in their time of need. At Jenkins King & Malerba you can rest assured that as a nondenominational funeral home, we will genuinely respect and honor the needs of your family.
As a long-standing member of the Connecticut Funeral Directors Association (CFDA), we understand and appreciate the many challenges those who bear the responsibility of planning arrangements for a beloved family member or friend.
As a long-standing member of the Connecticut Funeral Directors Association (CFDA), we understand and appreciate the many challenges those who bear the responsibility of planning arrangements for a beloved family member or friend.
Services
In 1913, William Henry Jenkins, a resident Ansonia Connecticut founded our funeral home at its current location of 12 Franklin Street. For the next 52 years, Bill Jenkins, his wife and daughters developed a local enterprise became a familiar host for countless families in need in the greater Naugatuck Valley.
At Jenkins-King & Malerba Funeral Home, we take great pride in caring for our families, and will work tirelessly to provide you with a beautiful, lasting tribute to your loved one. In addition to the services we offer, you will receive an online memorial that you can share with family and friends. While honoring your loved one is our top priority, we also want to help you through this difficult time.
The funeral expresses an occasion to bring forth the memorialization of a family member or loved one who has passed on. Today, more often than not, funerals are held based on preplanning that occurred before the passing of the deceased. The prearrangement services, alleviates the burden of making many important, and often challenging decisions during a time of grieving.
Having served thousands of families during the years we've been in business, we realize how difficult it is for people after the loss of a loved one. We understand that planning a funeral involves making difficult decisions at a very emotional and highly charged time. We also understand that a funeral service doesn't have to cost a fortune.
Meaningful memorialization of a loved one's passing can transform, heal, and comfort us. It highlights our loved ones' sacrifices, reminds us of the things that they value, and inspires us with their life stories. Have the Talk of a Lifetime, a program created by The Funeral and Memorial Information Council, was designed to help families have meaningful conversations about the things that matter most in their lives.