Serving Families with a Simple Alternative
A family owned funeral home

What to do
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When death occurs, there are many issues the family should consider::
 
FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION
  What funeral home will you use?
  Who needs to be notified?
  Who will make the funeral arrangements?
  Have you gathered all the necessary paperwork pertaining to the deceased's wishes and pre-planned funeral arrangements?
 
CONEERENCE WITH THE FUNERAL DIRECTOR
 
Prior to the conference, you will need to decide what clothes to take, how the hair will be styled, nail coloring and whether embalming is desired.
 
HOW WILL THE FUNERAL BE CONDUCTED
  What type of service is desired?
  Burial or cremation?
  Where will the services be held
  Is visitation desired?
  Who will officiate?
  Is an aftercare planner desired or needed?
  How will you personalize the event to make it special and unique
  How shall the procession proceed to the cemetery
  Will you use funeral home vehicles or personal transportation for the funeral procession and do you want a police escort?
          
IDENTIFY FINANCIAL CONSIDERATIONS
  How much do you wish to spend for the funeral and cemetery?
  Who will pay for the funeral?
  Have bank accounts been frozen?  If so, what action is required?
 
PLAN DISPOSITION OR RESTING PLACE
How will the deceased be buried: entombed underground, in a mausoleum or in an urn after cremation? 
  What cemetery will be used?
  When will the burial take place?
  What type of cemetery service will you have?
  Will there be family participation?
  Final words?
  Will you need a tent and chairs?
   Is a temporary marker needed?
  What type of final marker is desired?
  Will there be flowers placed there?
   Do you want a police escort?