When a death occurs

When a loved one dies, we are faced with many decisions that need to be made in a fairly short amount of time. Please give us a call - we are here to help guide you through the process.

Below you will find information about what to bring with you to the funeral home, what to expect from the arrangement conference, how to apply for benefits and file paperwork with banks, utilities and other organizations.

To get an idea of costs before you come to the funeral home, please visit our online planner.

When a Death Occurs

What to expect from the arrangement process
If you have never made funeral arrangements before, even thinking about the process can be emotional and intimidating. Our staff is here for you.
What to bring with you to the funeral home
When you come to our funeral home to make arrangements, it will be helpful for you to bring a number of items with you.
Filing paperwork with banks, utilities and more
After a death, many individuals and organizations must be notified in order to claim benefits, change billing addresses or end services.
Applying for Social Security and Veterans benefits
Social Security and/or Veterans benefits may be available to you & your family.

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