A party after a funeral has no specific term.
The gathering before or during a funeral is called a wake. A wake is usually at the home of the deceased with the body present.
Gatherings surrounding a funeral can range from a somber vigil to a celebration of sorts in some cultures.
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You are probably thinking of the gathering after the funeral where friends and family get together for a luncheon and spend time reminiscing about the deceased. This is called the Memorial Repast.
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