DNA preservation: Check with Borthwick-Hawaii 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.
Cremation and burial: Borthwick-Hawaii 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 Borthwick-Hawaii 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.
Viewing and visitation: Borthwick-Hawaii Funeral Home will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.
Funeral or memorial services: This Hilo, Hawaii funeral home can organize and conduct a funeral or memorial service, which may include music, eulogies, and other personalized touches.
Make arrangements: Meet with the Borthwick-Hawaii Funeral Home 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.