15 STEPS TO CHOOSING A FUNERAL DIRECTOR
- Don’t rush it, yes it needs to have priority.
- Compare prices, Make sure you are getting what is required
- Do the requirements of the deceased fit with the funeral director, will they offer the service to the deceased / Family require / desire.
- Will the Funeral Director off you all opportunities even if it is something they personally don’t have
- Check their feedback either on their web page and ask around., just because they have always been there does not automatically say they are the best
- Check the location, ask about home visits.
- Ask about payment details
- Get a quote in writing and is the first visit free
- Are they qualified, as there are some that are not
- Are they involved in the local community
- What types of transport can they offer for the coffin ( Car, Motorcycle hearse, horse drawn)
- Can your loved ones view the body
- Where will the remains be buried or cremated
- Can family members and friends be pallbearers
- What sort of coffin should I choose
Your Goodbye should be a collaboration between you and those you love most. Your ultimate ride will honor the deceased according to the wishes of the bereaved family.
Working in conjunction with all Funeral Services, we can ensure you get what you desire.
Read our previous post to help with the Funeral Order – A Funeral Order Of Service
