Schluter & Balik Funeral Homes

DNA preservation: Check with Schluter & Balik 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.

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

Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Schluter & Balik Funeral Homes offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.

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

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

Make arrangements: Meet with the Schluter & Balik 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.