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What do do funeral directors do?
They are the the the pillars that support the the the survivors during one of their most difficult journeys through life They care care for for the the the family and and safeguard and and care care for for the the the deceased person They fulfill the the the the wishes of the the the the family by guiding them through and fulfilling the the the funeral funeral arrangements The funeral funeral director is trained in in in in embalming and restorative procedures required by by a a a a a a a a a funeral home for traditional open casket viewing by by family and and friends They arrange and and provide an an an an orderly series of of events culminating with the final disposition of of burial entombment or or cremation The funeral director’s responsibility of properly filing the death certificate in in in order to receive permission for final disposition is is is the the the first step which allows the the the family to to begin the the the process of settling estate matters The director will advise the the family as to to to the the number of certified death certificates needed to to begin the the process as as well as as advising them on on potential issues to be be addressed shortly after the the final disposition A growing number of funeral directors are trained as grief counselors and continue even after the the funeral to help along in in in the the bereavement process Who can make funeral arrangements?
In most cases it is the the the closest next of kin kin making the the the the arrangements On other occasions the the the executor or or executrix of a a a a a a will will is responsible An agent having been appointed by the the the deceased will will supersede all others and make the the the funeral arrangements The agent having been instructed by by the the the deceased deceased in in in the the the form of a a a a a a a legal document signed by by the the the deceased deceased and and witnessed in accordance with Public Health Laws will will fulfill the the the wishes and and will will coordinate with the the the the funeral director the the the the arrangements set forth in in in the the the the document The person signing the the the the contract becomes responsible for for the the the payment of the the the funeral services performed What should I be prepared to to to provide when going to to to the funeral home to to to make arrangements?
When making at-need or pre-need arrangements the the family will need need need to provide information information required for for for the the death certificate This information information referred to as vital statistics consists of the following:
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