Hall Funeral Home

We want to thank you for your support of our family and recognize the legacy of care that our staff has made possible.Dick and Cynthia Hall purchased the former Flanders Funeral Home on Main Street, Waldoboro and opened the Hall Funeral Home for business on July 15, 1958. Dick and Cynthia Hall and their five children, Carol, Nancy, Ricky, Becky and Mike, lived in the funeral home until 1974. The Hall family also ran the Waldoboro Ambulance Service from 1958 until 1969. The Hall children grew up in the home helping their parents by washing cars, vacuuming, cleaning, arranging furniture, and answering phones 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, always by the third ring or less.“It seemed like Mom and Dad were always working,” said Mike Hall, who now owns the funeral home. “I remember how Dad read obituaries over the phone to various newspaper copywriters. Until the fax machine came around, our family spent many nights over dinner listening to Dad reading the obituaries.“Dad was always willing to listen, and kept abreast of the changing times in order to better serve the community.”Supporting the community has always been important to the Hall family. The Halls have served the community in many forms whether it was supporting the Little League, volunteering for various town organizations, working with Medomak Valley High School teachers to support in the 1980s the “Life and Death” classes, or providing a free Barbeque for veterans and their families on Memorial Day.The Hall family is well respected for their care of families during a difficult time. The Hall family has experienced their own grief through the untimely deaths of Ricky (Dick and Cynthia’s son) at age 19, and Cynthia at the age of 52. These personal family experiences have helped the Halls understand the importance of grieving together as a family and with the community. The value of the funeral, memorial, or celebration of life is to acknowledge and recognize the passing of a loved one, and to share that loss with our community to gain momentum on a pa...