Index - Volk Leber Funeral Home

Unlike a number of the funeral homes in the area who have joined the ranks of large publicly held companies, Volk Leber Funeral Home remains independently owned and operated. Here, each family serviced is seen as an individual with unique needs, not as figures presented in a boardroom. Ultimately, the large corporations protect the interests of their stockholders; whereas, we look to protect yours.

the ownership of the Volk Funeral Homes has not been outside of the Volk family for its entire 126 year tradition, we were especially selective as to whom we would sell and are all very pleased with the outcome."

In 1992 the Volk Family welcomed Dan Leber as the new owner of Volk Funeral Homes, altering a family tradition that began in 1865. With his arrival, Dan brought with him a long history of funeral service, dating back to 1906, the year Leber Funeral Home of Union City opened its doors to the families of Northern New Jersey. At the time of the sale, Margaret Volk-Misner explained, "Since

Dan Leber's dedication to the families he serves were most directly instilled in him by his father, Harry Leber, who taught Dan and his four brothers the importance of unwavering care when dealing with those families who put forth their trust. Most recently, those teachings have been passed to Dan's son Matthew who joined him in carrying on the family tradition at Volk Leber Funeral Homes. Each funeral is planned with friendly, compassionate service in the hopes of providing an atmosphere where a loved one's personality may be celebrated.