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Marotti - Burns Funeral and Cremation Services

5.0
(26 reviews)

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1022 lacey rd, Forked River, NJ
08731, United States
(609) 891-4700
https://www.marottiburnsfuneralhome.com/

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Funeral HomeCremation Service
Marotti-Burns Funeral & Cremation Services is a family-owned funeral home providing compassionate, affordable cremation services and burial services for families across New Jersey and New York. With a respectful, detail-focused approach, we support cremation, traditional burial, obituaries, and body repatriation, honoring every life with professionalism and care. Our experienced team is committed to guiding families through each step with dignity and clarity during difficult times. Call today to discuss your needs and arrange thoughtful, personalized funeral services.

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Marotti - Burns Funeral and Cremation Services
1022 lacey rd, Forked River, NJ
08731, United States

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    Morgan Linstra
    Feb 24, 2026
    5.0
    From the moment my family walked through the doors, we were met with compassion, professionalism, and genuine care. The owners and staff at this funeral home went above and beyond to guide us through one of the most difficult times of our lives. What stood out most was their ability to make us feel truly supported. They listened to all of our wishes, offered guidance and suggestions, and created a service that beautifully honored my mother. I am incredibly grateful for the compassion we received, I highly recommend this establishment!!
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    Shannon Sakevich
    Feb 20, 2026
    5.0
    Courtney and Jonathon helped me tremendously in a very difficult time. I appreciate how easy they made the process, and communication was excellent. They are exceptionally respectful, responsive, and kind. Having Courtney guide you is like having a friend giving you moral support. I would recommend their services.
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    Neepak Bhuyan
    Jan 16, 2026
    5.0
    When my father passed, we were unmoored—adrift in grief, reaching for something steady, something kind. What we found at Marotti-Burns wasn’t just a place of solace. It was a sanctuary. A harbor of grace in the storm. From the moment we stepped through their doors, Jonathan and Courtney didn’t just welcome us; they embraced us. Not as clients, but as a family. Not with platitudes, but with presence. In our darkest hour, they became our light bearers. There’s a sacredness to the way they serve. It’s not just professionalism—it’s priestly. With every gesture, they honored my father’s soul and our family’s heartbreak. They moved with a devotional calm and graceful fortitude—like sacred stewards of sorrow, steady in spirit and tender in touch. Their compassion wasn’t performative; it was prayerful. They didn’t just arrange a funeral. They orchestrated a farewell that felt like a hymn—each detail a note of reverence. They coordinated with a medical examiner who received the silence not as absence, but as offering; a Hindu priest who carried centuries of ritual in his voice; a florist who understood the language of marigolds, lotuses and jasmine; a videographer who let the silence speak, and the love be seen; and a cremation bearer who kindled the last light with reverence. The website they created was more than a memorial—it was a digital mandala, a sacred space where friends and family could gather, share memories, and celebrate the life of a man we loved deeply. It felt like diving into the soul of my father, each photo and tribute a ripple in the still waters of remembrance. And the way they spoke of preparing father’s body—so gentle, so respectful—it felt like a final anointing. They made the process feel accessible, dignified, and deeply human. We weren’t navigating a transaction; we were participating in a ritual of love. The funeral home itself is a balm. Bathed in soft light, with warm wood tones and thoughtful design, it feels less like a facility and more like a temple of tenderness. The space breathes. It uplifts. It holds you. It is beautiful, inviting, and spiritually elevating—a place where sorrow is met with serenity, and where the veil between this world and the next feels just a little thinner. Jonathan and Courtney are companions through the threshold. They don’t just respond—they resonate. With hearts wide open and presence that listens, they remember your name, your customs, your sorrow. And in the quiet between moments, they shoulder what is too heavy to bear alone—not for you, but with you. They treated our family like their own. They didn’t just accommodate our needs—they anticipated them. They didn’t just listen—they heard. They didn’t just guide—they walked with us, step by sacred step, like dharma in human form. In a world that skims the surface of sorrow, Marotti-Burns meets you in the deep. They anchor the ache. They steady the storm. They ferry your heart across. To anyone facing the unimaginable: know that there’s a place where your sorrow will be seen, your traditions honored, and your loved one celebrated with the fullness of grace. That place is Marotti-Burns. And in Jonathan and Courtney, you will find not just guides, but souls in service who walk the hush between heartbreak and healing—like dharma in motion, steadying each breath, each step. We are forever grateful. And we are forever changed.
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    Carol Brink
    Jan 15, 2026
    5.0
    Jonathan and Courtney are the most professional, kind, thoughtful and caring people in the world……I highly recommend Marotti - Burns Funeral and Cremation Services in Lacey, NJ. They took exceptional care of me and my family in our time of deep despair and sadness….Jonathan did wonders with my husband…….his craftsmanship and artistic abilities are top notch……Courtney is an absolute doll…..she took care of us from the moment we stepped through their funeral home to the last moment of the services…Both Jonathan and Courtney are exceptional in their craft and made our family feel as if we were part of theirs……They dealt with such humility in our time of need …They even brought my husband home after he was cremated…..above and beyond……Jonathan and Courtney are true blessings……My heart is so happy we chose them as our funeral directors……The absolute best….I couldn’t speak higher of them…
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    Rupak Bhuyan
    Dec 3, 2025
    5.0
    A truly amazing experience with Marotti - Burns Funeral and Cremation Services. Would recommend with the highest enthusiasm. Literally no negative comments to make about the service. Jonathan and Courtney maintained a level of professionalism that I have rarely encountered. Yet at the same time, they treated my family like their family, gently shepherding us through an incredibly difficult and emotional time. They delivered such a complete package for funeral services that I had very little work to do outside of what they offered. They were able to coordinate with the hospital, a Hindu priest (they have a list of multiple they will contact on your behalf), a florist with experience making Hindu garlands/decorations, a videographer who set up robust livestreams, a restaurant that provided tea, and the crematorium. In fact, they provided these contacts with all of these vendors (except the restaurant, although they offered to do that too). They provide a nice selection of very reasonably priced, high quality caskets such that I did not feel compelled to find a third party casket. They arranged printing of large photographs that they framed for the ceremony. They had a microphone system set up and ready to go for the eulogies. They also arranged a beautiful website that featured the obituary, provided program information, and allowed for invited friends/family to upload images of the departed family member. They served as our advocate when requesting an expedited transfer from the hospital. I was also very impressed by how knowledgeable they were regarding Hindu funeral rites and ceremonies. From the moment I first stepped in, I felt catered to in a very personal way. They would even answer questions late at night and were incredibly responsive by phone and text. The funeral home itself is beautiful and inviting, and very well laid out. They do not have an attached crematorium, but this was not a problem at all as they organized a very nice and straightforward funeral procession to a nearby crematorium. In summary, please seriously consider this funeral home for your family member. The concierge level of service is clearly worth far more than the price they charge and leagues above the service provided by many other bare-bones funeral homes in the area. Tags / keywords: amazing, compassionate, excellent value, full-package, Hindu, website, concierge

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