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FAQS ABOUT FUNERALS
What is a funeral? Who are funeral directors and what
A funeral is a ceremony for a deceased do they do?
person prior to burial or cremation. A Funeral directors are in charge of all
funeral gives the opportunity for family the logistics following a death. They
and friends of the deceased to gather complete all the necessary paper-
and mourn the passing of their loved work, make arrangements for the
one, to share cherished memories and transportation of the body, and put into
celebrate their life. A funeral is a vital action the choices made by the family
first step to help the bereaved heal af- in regards to the funeral service and
ter the loss of someone special. the final resting place of the body. Be-
yond the logistics, Funeral directors
What type of service should I are there to provide moral support
have? and guidance for someone coping
If no pre-arrangements have been with death.
made, the type of service is entirely
up to you. Services are usually held at What if a death occurs away from
a funeral home or a place of worship. my home town?
Our funeral directors are more than We are here to help, we can arrange
happy to work with you to figure out to have the remains transported home
what would be the most appropriate. from anywhere in the world. We will
assume responsibility and make the
Can I personalize a funeral? proper arrangements to have the re-
Of course you can, in fact more and mains return to the community.
more people are opting for a more
non-traditional personalized service What is embalming and what pur-
Of course you can, in fact more and pose does it serve?
more people are opting for a more Embalming sanitizes and preserves
non-traditional personalized service. the body; it also slows down the de-
There are many unique ways to cele- composition process and enhances
brate life, let the funeral director know the appearance of the body damaged
exactly what your desires are and they by traumatic death or illness. Em-
will honor your wishes. balming gives time to the family of the
deceased to arrange a service.
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