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Broadway & Shenandoah Valley obituary helper

Search Grandle Obituaries and Verify Where the Service Is Actually Being Held

Grandle Funeral Home, Inc. is located in Broadway, Virginia, but its obituary pages cover families from Broadway, Timberville, New Market, Fulks Run, Bergton, Criders, Singers Glen, Rockingham and nearby West Virginia communities.

This guide shows how the official memorial pages work, which buttons are useful, how to check a service address, where to leave a guestbook message and what to do when an older obituary is difficult to locate.

Official Grandle memorial pages checked Broadway, Virginia
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The useful facts first

Grandle Funeral Home Obituaries: Quick Answer

Funeral home Grandle Funeral Home, Inc. Broadway, Virginia
Main phone (540) 896-3231 Tap to call below
Toll-free (877) 896-3231 Published on memorial pages
Address 148 East Lee Street Broadway, VA 22815
Historical depth Older memorial pages remain online Official pages indexed back to 2009

You already found the memorial

Check the Services section before driving anywhere. The service may be at a church, cemetery or private location.

Run the service-address check

You cannot find an older notice

Grandle has kept individual memorial pages online for many years, so use the historical-search workflow before assuming the obituary is gone.

Follow older-obituary steps
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Name lookup

How to Find a Specific Grandle Funeral Home Obituary

  1. 1

    Open Grandle’s official obituary area

    Use the funeral home’s own site before trying a third-party obituary database.

  2. 2

    Look for the surname first

    If you are unsure about a middle name, nickname or spelling, searching more broadly can help.

  3. 3

    Open the full memorial

    The individual page is where Grandle places the obituary, service information and family tribute tools.

  4. 4

    Verify the correct person

    Use dates, locality and other family-published information rather than relying on the name alone.

  5. 5

    Check whether services are public

    Some Grandle obituaries announce a public funeral, some list a later celebration of life and others state that a service or burial will be private.

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    Use the page’s Directions option when available

    That is safer than assuming the service will take place at 148 East Lee Street.

A matching name is not enough.

Grandle serves several nearby Virginia and West Virginia communities. Check the dates and hometown information before deciding that you found the correct memorial.

Official obituary route

What opens: Grandle Funeral Home’s obituary area. Use it for current notices and to reach individual memorial pages.

Open Grandle Obituaries
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Know what each tool does

What the Buttons on a Grandle Memorial Page Are For

Obituary The family-published life notice, relationships, community information and memorial requests.
Services / Schedule of Services Dates, times, event type and the specific venue for a visitation, funeral, memorial or celebration of life.
Directions Used to reach the location attached to that service event, which may not be the funeral home.
Guestbook Lets visitors share condolences and memories with the family when the option is enabled.
Sympathy Card A separate way to send supportive words to family and friends through the memorial system.
Send Flowers Opens flower-ordering choices associated with the memorial.
Plant Trees in Remembrance A memorial-tree option appears on a number of Grandle memorial pages.
Memorial Donation Some notices include a donation option or name a charity, church, rescue squad or other organization in lieu of flowers.
Best reading order if you plan to attend This prevents the most common mistake: driving to the funeral home when the service is somewhere else.
Grandle Funeral Home memorial-page workflow Verify the person, read the obituary, inspect service details, check the venue and then choose an appropriate tribute. 1. Verify name + dates + locality 2. Obituary story + requests 3. Service date + time + event type 4. Venue church chapel / other 5. Tribute guestbook flower / tree Service address first. General funeral-home address second.
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Before traveling

Grandle Services Are Not Always Held at the Funeral Home

Official Grandle memorials show several different service patterns. Some events are in the Broadway chapel, while others take place at churches, cemeteries or another family-selected location.

Run this check before leaving home

Correct person Verify name, dates and locality.
Correct event Visitation, funeral, memorial and burial may be separate.
Correct date Read the date beside the exact event you are attending.
Correct time Do not copy the time from another service on the same memorial.
Correct venue Check whether it says Grandle Funeral Home Chapel, a church, cemetery or another site.
Directions Use the Directions option attached to the service when available.
Public or private Some Grandle notices specifically state that burial or services will be private.
Final recheck Open the official memorial again before traveling.
The obituary’s service address is more important than the funeral home’s address.

Use 148 East Lee Street only when the person’s schedule actually lists Grandle Funeral Home or Grandle Funeral Home Chapel as the venue.

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Condolences without guessing

How Grandle’s Guestbook and Sympathy Tools Work

Grandle memorial pages can provide several ways to respond to a death. The options vary by memorial, so use the person’s official page rather than assuming every notice has the same tools.

Option 1 Guestbook Share a message or memory with the family.
Option 2 Sympathy Card Send supportive words to family and friends.
Option 3 Flowers Order an arrangement when appropriate.
Option 4 Memorial Tree Plant trees in remembrance when offered.

Guestbook privacy option

Grandle’s memorial interface can allow a guestbook sender to mark a message private rather than displaying it publicly.

Photo and candle tools

Some Grandle guestbooks also provide image-upload and memorial-candle options as part of the condolence process.

A useful condolence does not need to be long.

Write one sincere sentence, add a specific memory if you knew the person, and finish with a simple expression of support for the family.

Example of Grandle’s official guestbook interface

What opens: an official Grandle guestbook page showing the condolence form and memorial options.

View Guestbook Example
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Before ordering a tribute

Flowers, Memorial Trees and “In Lieu of Flowers” Requests

Send Flowers

Grandle memorials can link to an online sympathy-flower store. The flower page states that orders are fulfilled and hand delivered by in-town florists.

Plant Trees

A number of official Grandle memorials offer a tree-planting tribute as an alternative remembrance.

Memorial Donation

Many obituaries name a church, rescue squad, hospice, veterans organization or other cause for memorial contributions.

Read the obituary before purchasing flowers.

Some families explicitly request donations in lieu of flowers. Follow the memorial instructions for that family rather than a generic flower prompt.

Official Grandle flower-ordering example

What opens: an official memorial flower page with florist and delivery choices associated with that obituary.

View Flower Page Example
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Historical lookup

Older Grandle Funeral Home Obituaries Are Still Useful Online

Grandle’s official website retains individual obituary pages from many years ago. Publicly indexed official memorials reviewed for this guide reach back to at least 2009.

2009 Official memorial pages remain indexed from this period.
2010s Older obituaries can include guestbooks, services and memorial-contribution details.
2020s Newer memorials often include structured service blocks and additional tribute tools.
Today Use the official obituary area first for newly published notices.

If the obituary does not appear immediately

  1. 1

    Try a shorter name

    Search using only the surname if you are uncertain about a middle name or nickname.

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    Try a former surname

    A maiden name, married name or alternate spelling can change the search result.

  3. 3

    Add the community

    Broadway, Timberville, New Market, Fulks Run, Criders or another local place name can help distinguish similar names.

  4. 4

    Search the Grandle domain directly

    Older memorials often use URLs beginning with grandlefuneralhome.com/obituary/ followed by the person’s name or an older numeric ID.

  5. 5

    Call when the information is time-sensitive

    If you are trying to attend an imminent service, calling Grandle is safer than relying on search-engine indexing.

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Useful location context

Communities Commonly Seen in Grandle Memorial Pages

Grandle’s official obituaries show that the Broadway funeral home serves families across a wider Shenandoah Valley and nearby West Virginia area, not only people whose residence is listed as Broadway.

Broadway Home of Grandle Funeral Home and its chapel.
Timberville Frequently appears in Grandle memorials and service notices.
New Market Official memorials include residents and church services in New Market.
Fulks Run Several Grandle notices involve residents, churches and cemeteries in this area.
Criders / Bergton Memorials can list celebrations of life, cemeteries and family connections here.
Singers Glen / Linville These Rockingham County communities also appear in Grandle notices.
Harrisonburg / Rockingham Grandle obituaries include families and services connected with the wider county area.
Mathias, West Virginia Official Grandle memorials also show service to nearby Hardy County families.
Why this helps when searching:

If you remember the town but not the exact spelling of the person’s name, combine the surname or partial name with the community when searching the web for the Grandle memorial.

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Military-service clue

How Veteran Information Appears on Grandle Obituaries

Grandle memorial pages can display a visible U.S. Veteran marker when military service is part of the family-published obituary.

Veteran badge

The memorial can identify the deceased as a U.S. veteran near the name and dates.

Service branch

The obituary narrative may explain the branch of service and military role when the family includes it.

Veteran memorial request

Some notices direct memorial contributions to veteran organizations or describe a later military-related burial.

Official veteran memorial example

What opens: Robert Edward See’s Grandle memorial, which displays the U.S. Veteran marker and describes his U.S. Air Force service.

View Veteran Memorial Example
Do not infer veteran benefits from the obituary badge alone.

Military burial benefits and honors depend on current eligibility rules and documentation. Ask the funeral director and verify applicable benefits with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Why no funeral date may appear

Some Grandle Obituaries Announce Cremation, Private Burial or a Later Celebration

Cremation with later service

Some Grandle memorials state that the person will be cremated and that a celebration of life will be held later.

Private burial

Other notices publish a memorial service but state that burial will be private.

No public service

A family may choose private arrangements, so absence of a public service schedule is not necessarily missing information.

Example:

Robert Edward See’s official Grandle memorial states that he requested cremation and that a celebration of life would be held at a later date.

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Make the call more useful

What to Have Ready When Calling About an Obituary or Service

Full or approximate name Include a middle name or nickname if known.
Community Broadway, Timberville, Fulks Run, New Market or another locality can help.
Approximate date of death Even the month or year can narrow an older search.
What you need confirmed Say whether you need the obituary, visitation, funeral time or burial location.
Memorial URL if you have it Keeping the page open can make it easier to describe what is unclear.
Do not send sensitive information here Private arrangement documents belong only with the funeral home or appropriate authority.
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Verified contact details

Grandle Funeral Home Address, Phone and Google Map

Funeral home Grandle Funeral Home, Inc.

148 East Lee Street
P.O. Box 114
Broadway, VA 22815

Phone: (540) 896-3231
Toll-free: (877) 896-3231
Fax: (540) 896-3535

Google Map — Grandle Funeral Home in Broadway

This map shows the funeral home’s Broadway location. Use it for a service only when the individual obituary lists Grandle Funeral Home or its chapel as the event venue.

Opens Google Maps directions to 148 East Lee Street

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See how the official system behaves

Useful Grandle Memorial Examples

These are not presented as the newest obituaries. They are stable official examples that show different features of Grandle’s memorial system.

Veteran + cremation

Robert Edward See

Useful because: the memorial shows a veteran marker, cremation request, later celebration-of-life wording, donations and guestbook tools.

Opens: Robert See’s official Grandle memorial.
Open Memorial
Chapel service

Frederick “Fred” Miller III

Useful because: the page demonstrates a celebration of life held in Grandle’s Broadway chapel.

Opens: Frederick Miller’s official Grandle memorial.
Open Memorial
Off-site church service

Leonard Lee Lantz

Useful because: the memorial shows a celebration of life at a church in Criders instead of the funeral home.

Opens: Leonard Lantz’s official Grandle memorial.
Open Memorial
Private-property service

Brian Crew Baker

Useful because: the memorial shows a celebration of life at a farm rather than a funeral home or church.

Opens: Brian Baker’s official Grandle memorial.
Open Memorial
Service + guestbook

Helen Louise Wegman

Useful because: the memorial shows visitation and funeral at the Broadway chapel plus guestbook, flower and tree options.

Opens: Helen Wegman’s official Grandle memorial.
Open Memorial
Older archive example

Merle Benjamin Orebaugh

Useful because: this 2010 official page demonstrates how long-standing Grandle memorials can remain accessible online.

Opens: an older official Grandle obituary.
Open Older Memorial
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Fast practical answers

10 FAQs About Grandle Funeral Home Obituaries

1. Where can I find Grandle Funeral Home obituaries?

Start with Grandle Funeral Home, Inc.’s official website and obituary area. Individual memorial pages contain the obituary plus available service and tribute information.

2. Where is Grandle Funeral Home located?

Grandle Funeral Home, Inc. is at 148 East Lee Street, P.O. Box 114, Broadway, Virginia 22815.

3. What is Grandle Funeral Home’s phone number?

The published main number is (540) 896-3231. Grandle memorial pages also list the toll-free number (877) 896-3231 and fax number (540) 896-3535.

4. Do Grandle obituary pages show funeral and visitation information?

Many do. Official memorials can include a Services or Schedule of Services section showing the event type, date, time, venue, address and directions.

5. Are all Grandle funeral services held at 148 East Lee Street?

No. Official Grandle memorials show services at its Broadway chapel as well as churches, cemeteries and private family-selected locations. Always use the event address on the memorial.

6. Can I leave condolences on a Grandle Funeral Home obituary?

Many Grandle memorial pages provide a guestbook where visitors can share thoughts and memories. Some pages also provide sympathy-card, image, candle or privacy options.

7. Can I send flowers through a Grandle obituary?

Many individual memorials provide a Send Flowers option. Read the obituary first because the family may request memorial donations instead of flowers.

8. How far back do Grandle Funeral Home obituaries go online?

Official Grandle obituary pages reviewed for this guide remain publicly indexed from at least 2009, although availability and search behavior can vary by memorial.

9. Does Grandle identify veterans on obituary pages?

Yes. Some official Grandle memorials display a U.S. Veteran marker and include military-service information when the family has provided it.

10. What should I do if I cannot find a Grandle obituary?

Try the surname alone, check alternate names, add the person’s community and search the Grandle domain. If you need service information quickly, call Grandle at (540) 896-3231 for direct confirmation.

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