Gilbert-Boman Funeral Homes

Cremation and burial: Gilbert-Boman Funeral Homes 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.

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

Plan the service: Work with the Gilbert-Boman Funeral Homes to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.

Viewing and visitation: Gilbert-Boman Funeral Homes will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.

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.

DNA preservation: Check with Gilbert-Boman 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.