About Us
We are here when you need us.
At Compassion Funeral Home (Lic #4828), when you choose our services, you become part of our family. We care for you and your loved ones with the utmost compassion, dignity, and respect.
Our dedicated team takes the time to understand your unique needs and guide you to the right services—ensuring a meaningful, personalized experience during one of life’s most difficult moments.
At Compassion, we treat your family as if it were our own.
Our Story
Genaro Reyes Jr. has dedicated over twenty-three years to serving families in the Central and South Texas regions. His journey into the funeral profession began after experiencing profound personal losses — a friend, a grandparent, an uncle, and a child. These experiences shaped his understanding of the deep need for compassionate, personalized support during times of grief.
From day one, Compassion Funeral Home (Lic # 4828) has been built on a foundation of empathy and service. We offer a wide range of funeral options designed to honor your loved one’s life while respecting your family’s traditions, values, and financial needs.
At Compassion, we are here to walk with you — offering guidance, support, and understanding — so you can celebrate your loved one’s life in the way that feels most meaningful to you.
Our Partners
Genaro Reyes, Jr.
Owner, Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer
Genaro Reyes Jr. has served families in the Central and South Texas regions for over twenty-three years. His calling to the funeral profession began after experiencing the deep personal loss of a friend, a grandparent, an uncle, and a child. These experiences gave him a profound understanding of the grieving process and the importance of honoring loved ones in ways that reflect each family's unique traditions, beliefs, and financial realities.
With compassion and commitment, Genaro strives to ensure that every family feels supported, respected, and empowered to celebrate the life of their loved one with dignity and meaning.
La Vernia, TX
We work closely with the team at Countryside Memorial Park for natural burial arrangements.
Countryside is a natural burial ground just half an hour outside San Antonio that provides a highly dignified, affordable alternative to conventional burials. This is a burial choice that respects you, your loved ones, and the environment for future generations.
Maura Bobbitt
Bespoke Death, Founder
Based in San Antonio, Maura Bobbitt offers end-of-life consultation, education and family cemetery establishment services through Bespoke Death.
Maura is passionate about bringing death back into the hands of community. After graduating from San Antonio College's Mortuary Science program, Maura set out to educate the community about ways to access more sustainable, meaningful and affordable death services.
Pale Hearse, Founder
With over 12 years of diverse experience in the end-of-life and funeral industry, Alex Casas' passion for heart-centered care and empowering families to make informed, meaningful choices led her to become a certified End-of-Life Doula, Home Funeral and Natural Burial Educator, and Guide.
In 2020, Alex founded Pale Hearse, an end-of-life and funeral care collaborative and marketplace, with a mission to connect families with trusted resources and providers, making transparency, education, and supportive community-driven deathcare options more accessible.
Death Doula Community
The International Doula Life Movement was founded to provide affordable and accessible doula training to any individual ready to make a difference in their community members’ lives.
Founder Anna Adams has over 25 years of experience in hospice and end-of-life care. She brings her innate understanding of the medical field and business to provide comprehensive training programs for future end-of-life doulas, companion care doulas, and life-planning doulas.
Are you in need of a death doula? Get in touch and we can connect you.