HOLMES FUNERAL HOME

Holmes Funeral Home

400 Main St
Manchester, Connecticut 06040
(860) 643-2441
http://www.holmes-watkinsfuneralhomes.com/ Contact Holmes Funeral Home. Call the Funeral Director at (860) 643-2441 to find out what services are provided at the Manchester, Connecticut location.

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.

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.

Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Manchester, Connecticut cemetery, or other final resting place.

Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.

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.