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August Bernauer began undertaking in 1891. Bernauer Funeral Home was acquired in 1988 by Mario Teixeira Jr. In 2005 it relocated to 426 Lafayette Street In 2006 it merged with Rucki Funeral Home to become Rucki-Bernauer Funeral Home.
From: Essex County, NJ Illustrated 1897 August Bernauer In reviewing the various industries that are represented in this city, it is difficult to select a calling that attracts a more able set of men than the profession of an undertaker or funeral director. Newark has many honorable citizens who have chosen this business, and among them we take pleasure in mentioning the name of Mr. August Bernauer, undertaker, show ware-rooms and morgue are located at 55 Barbara, corner Niagara Streets. Mr. Bernauer first beheld the light of day in this city in September, 1854, and was educated in the schools of Newark. He has been connected with the undertaking business for fourteen years, during which time he has officiated at the funeral of many well-known citizens, and always represented the dignified profession of the honorable funeral director. He is prepared to assume entire charge of obsequies, secure burial plots in any cemetery, and supply hearses and coaches in any required number, and his services can be obtained at all hours of the day and night on the most reasonable terms. Mr. Bernauer has demonstrated his ability in the profession of undertaker, and is respected by those who know him for his courtesy and sterling integrity. he is associated with many fraternal, benevolent and charitable societies and has been treasure of St. Leonard's Council, C. B. L., since its organization.
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