About Us

Henry D. Halloran Son, Inc. Funeral Home is the continuation of the Joyce & Joyce Funeral Directors that was established in Rochester, NY in 1870. Thomas B. Mooney whose wife was a Joyce joined the firm and eventually bought the firm and operated it as Thomas B. Mooney’s Sons, Inc. Henry D. Halloran worked for Mr. Mooney for many years before purchasing the business. Henry ran the business until his death in 1944 when his son Vernon Halloran took over the reins and managed the firm until his death in 1985. In 1970 Vernon opened the current location as the first Funeral Home ever located in the Town of Henrietta. Vernon’s son-in-law Francis “Frank” Martin joined the firm in 1961 becoming a licensed Funeral Director in 1964. Frank’s son Francis “Joe” Martin, Jr. joined the firm in 1982 as a licensed Funeral Director making him a fourth generation Funeral Director.