DNA preservation: Check with Holmes Funeral Home 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.
Viewing and visitation: Holmes Funeral Home will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.
Legal services: The funeral director can assist with legal services, such as obtaining death certificates, permits, and other necessary documentation.
Funeral or memorial services: This Manchester, Connecticut funeral home can organize and conduct a funeral or memorial service, which may include music, eulogies, and other personalized touches.
Cremation and burial: Holmes 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.
Plan the service: Work with the Holmes Funeral Home to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.