Green or eco-friendly funerals: Shea Funeral Home LLC 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, New Hartford, Connecticut cemetery, or other final resting place.
Viewing and visitation: Shea Funeral Home LLC 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.
Plan the service: Work with the Shea Funeral Home LLC to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.
DNA preservation: Check with Shea Funeral Home LLC 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.