THOMAS SAKSA FUNERAL HOME

Thomas Saksa Funeral Home

2205 Pontoon Road
Granite City, Illinois 62040
(618) 876-4321
http://www.saksafuneralhomes.com/ Contact Thomas Saksa Funeral Home. Call the Funeral Director at (618) 876-4321 to find out what services are provided at the Granite City, Illinois location.

DNA preservation: Check with Thomas Saksa 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.

Green or eco-friendly funerals: Thomas Saksa 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.

Plan the service: Work with the Thomas Saksa 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.

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

Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.

Memorial jewelry: Some funeral homes offer memorial jewelry that incorporates a small amount of a loved one's ashes or other mementos into a piece of jewelry that can be worn or kept as a keepsake.