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Why Miles?

Reasons to Select Miles

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Consistently voted Best of Central Massachusetts/Worcester County

Consistently voted Best of Central Massachusetts/Worcester County

We are honored to have won First Place in the Worcester Telegram's Best of Central Massachusetts-Worcester County Awards for 2020, 2021 and 2022. Thank you for voting for us!

To the families who have entrusted us with the care of their loved ones, a special thank you.

Full Disclosure of Pricing

Full Disclosure of Pricing

We provide all of our pricing online under the funerals and cremations tab so you can make an informed decision when choosing a funeral home. Transparency and honesty are important values that are followed each day by our staff. Our pricing is fair, affordable and available always.

Extensive Parking Available at all Miles Locations

Extensive Parking Available at all Miles Locations

With the largest parking capacity of any funeral home in the region, we can accommodate anywhere from very large celebrations to small, intimate private services.

Serving Worcester and Central Massachusetts for 125+ Years

Serving Worcester and Central Massachusetts for 125+ Years

On June 3, 2021, we were recognized at the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Club for reaching 125 years of business! Thank you Tim Murray, President and CEO, and the rest of the chamber. 

A+ Rating with Better Business Bureau

A+ Rating with Better Business Bureau

Miles Funeral Homes is pleased to be recognized for our commitment to our employees by the Better Business Bureau of Central New England at the Central MA Marketplace Excellence Awards ceremony held on Nov. 13, 2019.  We are committed in providing a framework for employees to thrive at Miles.  Our business is very unique, with high demands and expectations from our customers.  Our dedicated staff members consistently meet and exceed customer expectations.

Our A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau shows our dedication of always engaging in ethical businesses practices.

We Serve All of Worcester County

We Serve All of Worcester County

Our two locations are centrally located which allow us to serve all of the cities and towns in Central Massachusetts and beyond. 

Sharing Hope Grief Seminar Series

Sharing Hope Grief Seminar Series

Throughout the year, Miles offers free grief seminars open to the public at the Holden Senior Center. Some of the common topics have included loss of a spouse, healing through the holidays, the healing power of music, and many others. For more information, contact us at 508-829-4434.

Committed to Serving All Faiths and Cultures

Committed to Serving All Faiths and Cultures

Miles serves everyone in our community with an open heart, open mind and a helping hand. We are committed to serving all faiths, cultures and nationalities. Our communities are diverse, and we are focused on serving each and every family personally.

We can specially design a unique and fitting celebration of life for your loved one. You can count on our professionals to work with you on creating the most meaningful service.

Caring and Compassionate Staff

Caring and Compassionate Staff

Our staff is committed to the exceptional care of each family. We are empathetic, caring and good listeners. We truly understand that each family is going through their own unique grieving process. Our staff and our comfortable home-like arrangement areas provide our families with the calmness, peace and comfort to facilitate the expression of their wishes. 

At Miles, we help you create unique and meaningful services to honor the life of your loved one, and guide you through one of life's most challenging times with dignity and respect. 

Dedicated to Serving the Local Community

Dedicated to Serving the Local Community

We feel that it is equally important to be involved in our greater communities. Whether it be volunteering at the Wachusett Food Pantry or sponsoring an annual charity golf tournament, we strive every year to be have a positive impact in our community. 

Many of our staff members volunteer at local churches and synagogues. We support many of the local youth programs, including sports teams in the Wachusett Regional towns. 

In this photo, we prepared and served breakfast for over 300 seniors through the Wachusett Area Rotary Club at the Manor Restaurant in West Boylston. As shown, it's clear our passion is to help others in the community. 

Miles is a member of Selected Independent Funeral Homes

Miles is a member of Selected Independent Funeral Homes

Miles is one of a handful of funeral homes in Massachusetts to be invited into this exclusive group due to our high professional and ethical standards. Together, we work with other funeral homes around the country to better our services for our families. Our funeral home offers an unparalleled:

  • Commitment to Excellence
  • Wide Array of Choices
  • Stellar Reputation
We also adhere to their Code of Good Practice.To learn more about this organization, please visit Selected Independent Funeral Homes Online.

We Practice Cremation With Integrity

We Practice Cremation With Integrity

We belong to the Cremation Association of North America, which provides us with advanced methods of properly handling those who have chosen cremation. We adhere to a Cremation Code of Ethics, a higher standard of care for your loved one. Moreover, we ensure that everyone is properly identified and all personal belongings are identified, properly labeled and given back to the family. Every person in our care is transported to the crematory by a funeral staff member. 

Our staff consists of highly trained professionals who handle every step of the cremation process with dignity and respect. No matter what time of day or night it is, we always send two professionally dressed staff members to bring your loved one into our care. 

To learn more about CANA, visit their website here.

We have the region's only Celebration of Life Design Center, where families can create a completely unique and meaningful service.

Miles Funeral Homes proudly serve the Central Massachusetts communities of Holden, Sterling, West Boylston, Boylston, Worcester, Paxton, Rutland, Barre, Hubbardston, Princeton, Shrewsbury, Clinton, Westminster, Leominster and Auburn.

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Miles Funeral Homes proudly serve the Central Massachusetts communities of Holden, Sterling, West Boylston, Boylston, Worcester, Paxton, Rutland, Barre, Hubbardston, Princeton, Shrewsbury, Clinton, Westminster, Leominster, Auburn, Oakham, Lancaster, Berlin, Bolton, Hudson, Westborough, Millbury, Oxford, Spencer, Charlton, Webster, North Brookfield, East Brookfield, Brookfield, West Brookfield, Hardwick, Warren, Sturbridge, Fitchburg, Lunenburg, Gardner, Templeton, Winchendon, Ashburnham, Ashby, Townsend, Shirley, Ayer, Sutton, Northbridge, Upton, Milford, Douglas, Uxbridge, Mendon, Medway, Franklin and the rest of Southern New England.