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be bought and sold so so it is important to know that once the the scattering takes place the the the cremated remains are irretrievable Scattering
on either public or private property may may offend some people and there may may be laws prohibiting such action Shipping
You may wish for the the cremated remains to to be shipped to to another country We can look after these arrangements for you You may also be permitted to to take the the the cremated remains yourself to to another country Check with us first and we can assist you you to obtain any additional documentation that may be required Keeping
Many people prefer to have the the urn at home with them IS CREMATION CHEAPER THAN BURIAL?
Typically it is is less expensive than earth burial Depending on on which cemetery is is selected the the cremation cost may be less expensive than the the purchase of a a a a a a a cemetery plot There are coroner fees to to authorize the cremation an an an urn to to purchase and possible transportation costs of delivering the urn to its final destination When A Death Occurs
When a a death occurs the order in in which things need to be done often depends on on on where the death occurred But one one thing should always be be remembered: your heightened emotional state upon the death of a a a a a a a a loved one That’s why we suggest that you ask a a a a a a a a friend for help - someone who is more able to think clearly and give you you the support you you need AT AT HOME OR OR AT AT WORK
When a a a a a a death occurs at at home or or or or in the workplace a a a a a a a a family member or or or or co-worker should contact emergency personnel and the the person’s physician if he he he he or or she was under a a a a a a a doctor’s care If the the death occurs at at home with family or or friends present and the the person is under a a a a a a a physician’s care the the family will want to call us directly However if the the the death death occurs in a a a a a residence and and no no one is there at at at the the the the time of death death the the the the the police will need to to be be notified and and respond to to the the the the residence before the the the the deceased is removed from their home WHILE UNDER SUPERVISED CARE
When a a a a a a a a death occurs in in a a a a a a a a care facility such as a a a a a a a a a a a hospital or nursing home the the professional staff will notify you and the the the the necessary authorities If the the the the the name of of the the the the the funeral funeral home home has been left with them the the the the the institution will notify the the the the the funeral funeral funeral home home at at the the the time of the the the death The funeral funeral director will contact you you immediately following their notification to help you you you proceed (However we we suggest you you you contact the the funeral home immediately so you’ve got the reassurance you you need that all is taken care of properly )
If a a a a a a a loved one was in the care of a a a a a a a hospice hospice program a a a a a a a a a hospice hospice representative will give family members instructions and procedures to follow The coroner/medical examiner will will be notified by the the the hospice hospice Following their release the the the the hospice hospice will will contact contact the the the the funeral home It is always a a a a a a a a a a a a good idea for the the family to contact contact us immediately so that we will be aware of the pending call from hospice WIDENING THE CIRCLE
Our staff members are experienced professionals who can provide much of of the information you need emotional support and compassionate guidance While you you may ask the director any questions at at this time you you will be able to to discuss the arrangements in in in detail later when you meet in in in in person During this initial call the the funeral director will gather information to to to to be able to to to to transport your loved one to to to the funeral home The funeral director may ask you you several questions including whether your loved Shalom Memorial Chapels Inc 17

























































































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