Contact Surls Funeral Homes. Call the Funeral Director at (515) 859-7466 to find out what services are provided at the Alden, Iowa location.Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Surls Funeral Homes may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Alden, Iowa in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.
Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Alden, Iowa cemetery, or other final resting place.
DNA preservation: Check with Surls Funeral Homes 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.
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.
Make arrangements: Meet with the Surls Funeral Homes 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.