Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Yates Funeral Service & Crematorium may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Parksville, British Columbia in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.
Consultation and planning: Yates Funeral Service & Crematorium can provided guidance and support to help families plan a funeral or memorial service that honors the wishes of the deceased and meets the needs of those left behind.
Memorial jewelry: Some funeral homes offer memorial jewelry that incorporates a small amount of a loved one's ashes or other mementos into a piece of jewelry that can be worn or kept as a keepsake.
DNA preservation: Check with Yates Funeral Service & Crematorium about collecting and preserving a small sample of a deceased individual's DNA. This can be used for a range of purposes, including genealogy research, paternity testing, and forensic identification.
Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Parksville, British Columbia cemetery, or other final resting place.
Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.