Elias-Smith Funeral Home & Crematory
Contact Elias-Smith Funeral Home & Crematory. Call the Funeral Director at (618) 465-3571 to find out what services are provided at the Alton, Illinois location.Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.
Plan the service: Work with the Elias-Smith Funeral Home & Crematory 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 Elias-Smith Funeral Home & Crematory 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.
Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Alton, Illinois cemetery, or other final resting place.
Grief support: Offering resources and support to help Alton, Illinois families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.
Viewing and visitation: Elias-Smith Funeral Home & Crematory will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.
