Cremation and burial: Newkirk & Whitney Funeral Home can provide cremation services, including the use of a crematorium and urns for ashes...and also assist with arranging for burial, including the purchase of a burial plot and a casket.
Viewing and visitation: Newkirk & Whitney Funeral Home will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.
Consultation and planning: Newkirk & Whitney Funeral Home 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.
Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Newkirk & Whitney Funeral Home offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.
Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.
Grief support: Offering resources and support to help East Hartford, Connecticut families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.