Contact Woodlawn Funeral Home. Call the Funeral Director at (708) 442-8500 to find out what services are provided at the Forest Park, Illinois location.DNA preservation: Check with Woodlawn 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.
Legal services: The funeral director can assist with legal services, such as obtaining death certificates, permits, and other necessary documentation.
Make arrangements: Meet with the Woodlawn 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.
Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.
Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Forest Park, Illinois cemetery, or other final resting place.
Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Woodlawn Funeral Home offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.