Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home

Funeral concierge services: Assists families with tasks related to the funeral arrangements, such as arranging for travel and accommodations for out-of-town guests, arranging for catering, and handling other logistical details.

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

Plan the service: Work with the Dawson & Wikoff 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, Illiopolis, Illinois cemetery, or other final resting place.

DNA preservation: Check with Dawson & Wikoff 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, Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Illiopolis, Illinois in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.