It is not always possible to pay respects in person, so we hope that this small token will help.
Offer a gift of comfort and beauty to a family suffering from loss.
A gift to your family, sparing them hard decisions at an emotional time.
Our Experienced Staff
Each of the staff members at Commerce Hill Funeral Home is committed to providing your family with the finest in personal end-of-life care. In fact, for years, it’s been comforting for area families to know that we are available to help at any time of the day or night.
When a loved one dies, all you need to do is make one phone call. From that moment on, we’ll take on the responsibilities of the physical care of your loved one, and the emotional care of those left behind.
Please take a few minutes to get to know our funeral home staff. We’re sure you’ll find each of us to be all that you would hope for in a trusted funeral professional.
Ronald Dougiello, Licensed Funeral Director Email: commhill@yahoo.com Website: www.commercehillfh.com Office Phone: 203-371-1966 Fax: 203-374-9830
3rd generation funeral director - 1972
Graduated University of Bridgeport
Resident of Easton
Active parishioner of the Eastern Orthodox Christian Churches
Attended the institution of Spanish American studies in Mexico
Former member of Financial review board in Bridgeport
The Algonquin club, Liceo de Cubano, Justice of the peace & Lion's Club
Member of the A.H.E.P.A.
Member of the Polish Heritage Society
Ran for selectman of Easton in 1991
Delta Tau Kappa - International Social Science Honor Society 1967
Past member of the board of directors Prospect House Shelter
"Ronald is a people person; he loves the service side of our business. Of course a funeral is an extremely difficult time for family members and friends, but Ron has a unique ability to put people at ease. He takes as much time as necessary to insure that everyone has all the information they need, so that they feel good about the decisions they make. It doesn't matter if the families are old friends or new acquaintances, Ron's warmth and sincerity make them feel like they've known him forever."
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David Dougiello, Licensed Funeral Director Email: commhill@yahoo.com Website: www.commercehillfh.com Office Phone: 203-371-1966 Fax: 203-374-9830
4th generation funeral director/embalmer - 2005
Trumbull Resident
Graduated Fairfield College Preparatory School 1997
Graduated Bryant College in 2001
Graduated with a mortuary science degree from Briarwood College in 2005
Member of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society International Scholarship Society
Parishioner of St. Theresa Church, Trumbull
Member of the A.H.E.P.A.
"David is the fourth generation of funeral directors in the Dougiello family. He is known for his warmth and his charm. David feels that one of the most important functions of his job is preparing the body for the funeral to make sure that the person looks like they did before they passed. He realizes that patience is one of the most important qualities in the preparation of a persons loved one. David knows that he is responsible for the last memory a family has of their loved one and he wants to make sure he gets it right."
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Charles W. Dougiello, Retired Licensed Funeral Director
3rd generation funeral director - 1971
Graduated Fairfield University 1967 then attended St. John's Law school
Bridgeport Resident for over 30 yrs
Member of A.H.E.P.A. & Polish Heritage Society
Trustee of the Lithuania Young Men's Society
"Charles W. is the perfectionist. He will take a car list for a funeral and go over it several times to make sure he pronounces every name correctly the morning of a funeral. He also will take the time to drive an unfamiliar route the night before a funeral to find the most efficient way to proceed the next morning. Charles notable traits can be found in his compassion and his striving for perfection. He often spends extra time setting up flowers so that they appear as appealing as possible and this attention to detail is carried forward to the oversee of the funeral home both inside and out."
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Jack Migliore, Licensed Funeral Director Email: commhill@yahoo.com Website: www.commercehillfh.com Office Phone: 203-371-1966 Fax: 203-374-9830
Licensed Funeral Director since 1974
Fairfield Resident
Parishioner of St. Pius X Church Fairfield
Graduated from Kolbe High School in Bridgeport
Attended Housatonic Community College Bridgeport
Attended American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service
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 | Charles J. Dougiello, Retired Licensed Funeral Director
September 4, 1921 - December 22, 2011
2nd generation funeral director - 1943
Graduate of University of Bridgeport Junior College
Former Bridgeport Police and Fire commissioner
Life long resident of Bridgeport
"Charles Sr. as he was called, loved his profession, having been the youngest embalmer in the state at the age of 20 in 1945. He enjoyed working in the parking lot during calling hours, helping people out of their cars and always handing out pieces of candy. Now retired, people still ask about him and those special candies. Charlie loved the rose gardens he planted at Commerce Hill he would spend hours out there, picking out the right roses to display in the funeral home."
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