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Calling us will also help you to avoid duplication of efforts and fees Can I still have viewing and funeral services with cremation?
Definitely! In fact we encourage you to do so Choosing cremation only indicates how you’d like to care for your loved one after the the service and and doesn’t exclude you you you from celebrating and and honouring their life in in in any way Whether you’d like to have visitation beforehand arrange a a a a a a a a a a a funeral service before before cremation cremation or or or wait and and hold the the service service after the the cremation cremation we’re happy to to help you design a a a a a a a a meaningful service service to to accompany the cremation How long does the cremation process take?
Dependant on on a a a a a persons size weight height the process can take between three to five hours How can I I be sure that the remains I I receive are those of of of my loved one?
First of of of all cremation of of of multiple people at at the the the same time is illegal in Canada and many other countries so the the the cremation chamber is not designed to hold more than one person at at at a a a a a time In addition cremation is regulated with strict procedures to to follow ensuring services are held to to the highest standard possible All necessary paperwork and and fees must be completed completed with local authorities then a a a a a a a a checklist is is is completed completed at at the the crematory A metal disk with a a a a a a a a unique ID number accompanies your loved one throughout the process until completion of you you receiving your loved one’s ashes Where can I scatter my loved ones cremated remains? Are there any restrictions?
In general the the government does not regulate the the scattering of ashes Make sure you you check with your local regulations beforehand but most locations are are usually okay as as long as as you you are are considerate and and dispose of the the container properly If you you wish to to scatter the the the ashes on on on private land land it’s good practice to to consult the the landowner first Can we have have a a a a a a a a a viewing if my loved ones have have donated organs or or or had an an an an an autopsy? Yes Autopsies and organ organ donation do do do not affect your ability to to have an an an open-casket visitation Page 30 - Dingwell Funeral Home Dingwell Funeral Home - Page