Altoona Funeral Home

Cremation and burial: Altoona Funeral Home 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.

Green or eco-friendly funerals: Altoona 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.

Grief support: Offering resources and support to help Altoona, Iowa families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.

Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Altoona, Iowa cemetery, or other final resting place.

Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Altoona Funeral Home may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Altoona, Iowa in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.

DNA preservation: Check with Altoona 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.