DNA preservation: Check with Stratford Evans Merced Funeral Chapel 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.
Make arrangements: Meet with the Stratford Evans Merced Funeral Chapel funeral director to make arrangements for the funeral, including selecting a date and time, choosing a casket or urn, and deciding on any special requests or religious ceremonies.
Grief support: Offering resources and support to help Merced, California families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.
Viewing and visitation: Stratford Evans Merced Funeral Chapel will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.
Green or eco-friendly funerals: Stratford Evans Merced Funeral Chapel may offer green or eco-friendly funeral services that are designed to be environmentally sustainable. Biodegradable caskets or urns, avoiding embalming chemicals, and using natural burial practices.
Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Merced, California cemetery, or other final resting place.