HARPER-SWICKARD FUNERAL HOME

Harper-Swickard Funeral Home

720 Monroe Avenue
Charleston, Illinois 61920
(217) 345-3155
Contact Harper-Swickard Funeral Home. Call the Funeral Director at (217) 345-3155 to find out what services are provided at the Charleston, Illinois location.

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

Plan the service: Work with the Harper-Swickard 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: Harper-Swickard Funeral Home will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.

DNA preservation: Check with Harper-Swickard 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.

Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Harper-Swickard Funeral Home may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Charleston, Illinois in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.

Green or eco-friendly funerals: Harper-Swickard Funeral Home 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.