Make arrangements: Meet with the Howe & Yockey Funeral Homes Ltd 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.
Cremation and burial: Howe & Yockey Funeral Homes Ltd can provide cremation services, including the use of a crematorium and urns for ashes...and also assist with arranging for burial, including the purchase of a burial plot and a casket.
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, Shelbyville, Illinois cemetery, or other final resting place.
Plan the service: Work with the Howe & Yockey Funeral Homes Ltd to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.
Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Howe & Yockey Funeral Homes Ltd offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.