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Here are some items that need to be considered:
Is there a record of the wishes of the deceased?
Was there a last will or testament?
Was an attorney or a power of attorney designated?
Religious Ceremony
Affiliation:
Officiate:
Location:
Phone Number:
Military Ceremony
Branch:
Local Post:
Post Commander:
Address:
Phone Number:
Non-religious ceremony
The Following Information will be needed for the Death Certificate:
Date of birth:
Place of birth:
Social Security Number:
Usual occupation:
Kind of business:
Military service:
Highest level of education:
Father’s name (first, middle last):
Mother’s name (first, middle, maiden, last):
Final resting place:
Will the final state of the body be buried, entombed or cremated?
IF CREMATED,
Crematory:
What will be done with the remains?
Scattered. Where?
Mausoleum:
Purchase of urn(s)
People to whom urn(s) will be given:
IF ENTOMBED,
Mausoleum:
Tomb:
IF BURIED,
Funeral Home:
Funeral Director:
Phone Number:
Casket type:
Cemetery:
The following people need to be notified regarding the death:
Spouse:
Ex-spouse:
Children:
Parents:
Siblings:
Extended family:
Friends:
Business associates:
Organizations:
The following decisions need to be made prior to the visitation:
What will be the hours of visitation?
What will the deceased wear?
Who will transport/house family?
Who will officiate at the funeral?
Will flowers be used and displayed?
Who will take care of flowers after?
If no flowers, where can donations be made?
Who will gather photographs to be used?
The following decisions need to be made about the ceremony:
Who will deliver eulogies?
What music will be used?
What scripture/verses/poems will be used?
Will there be a meal following? If so, where?
Who will be the pallbearers?
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