For Immediate Assistance, Call:
(516) 352-2080
Representatives Are Available 24 Hours A Day.

Krauss Funeral Home
1097 Hempstead Turnpike
Franklin Square, New York 11010

Office hours - 8:00am - 9:00pm
On call - 24 hours a day / 365 days.

Driving Directions

We encourage you to contact the funeral home
to verify time and location before attending services or visitation.


From Eastern Long Island (Via Southern State Parkway)
Travel Southern State Parkway west to Exit 16N, Franklin Avenue north. Proceed north on Franklin Avenue to Hempstead Turnpike and turn left (west). Continue approximately 1/4 mile through three traffic signals to the funeral home, which is on the left (south) side at the intersection of Scherer Boulevard and Hempstead Turnpike.

From Eastern Long Island (Via Long Island Expressway)
Travel Long Island Expressway west to Exit 34, New Hyde Park Road. Proceed south on Franklin Avenue to Hempstead Turnpike and turn right (west). Continue approximately 1/4 mile through three traffic signals to the funeral home, which is on the left (south) side at the intersection of Scherer Boulevard and Hempstead Turnpike.

From Brooklyn (Via Belt Parkway)
Travel Belt Parkway east to Cross Island Parkway north. Continue to Exit 26B, Hempstead Avenue/Belmont Racetrack. Proceed approximately 2 miles east on Hempstead Avenue, which will become Hempstead Turnpike, to the funeral home, which is on the right (south) side, at the intersection of Scherer Boulevard and Hempstead Turnpike.

From Queens (Via Grand Central Parkway Or Long Island Expressway)
Travel Grand Central Parkway or Long Island Expressway east to the Cross Island Parkway exit. Continue south on Cross Island Parkway to Exit 26B, Hempstead Avenue/Belmont Racetrack. Proceed approximately 2 miles east on Hempstead Avenue, which will become Hempstead Turnpike, to the funeral home, which is on the right (south) side, at the intersection of Scherer Boulevard and Hempstead Turnpike.

From The Throgs Neck Bridge
Merge into right lane and exit onto Cross Island Parkway. Continue south on Cross Island Parkway to Exit 26B, Hempstead Avenue/Belmont Racetrack. Proceed approximately 2 miles east on Hempstead Avenue, which will become Hempstead Turnpike, to the funeral home, which is on the right (south) side, at the intersection of Scherer Boulevard and Hempstead Turnpike.

Via Long Island Railroad
Hempstead Branch to Floral Park Station. Call AAA Taxi at (516) 352-2222 for pickup.
Hempstead Branch to Stewart Manor Station. Call Ollie's Taxi at (516) 352-6633 / (516) 437-0505 for pickup.
Port Jefferson Branch to New Hyde Park Station.  Call Ollie's Taxi at (516) 352-6633 / (516) 437-0505 for pickup.

Via NICE Bus
Eastbound: N6 Bus to Scherer Blvd. stop.
Westbound: N6 Bus to Renken Blvd. stop

Via NYC Mass Transit
F train to 179th Street in Jamaica. Transfer to N6 Bus eastbound to Scherer Blvd. stop.

Jamaica Bus Terminal
Follow directions for NICE Bus eastbound above.